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Dozens Injures In Iraq Gulf Cup Final Stampede

One person has been killed and dozens of others injured in a stampede that broke out outside a football stadium hours before the Gulf Cup final on Thursday in Iraq. Thousands of fans without tickets reportedly gathered outside the stadium in Iraq’s main southern city of Basra since dawn in …

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ISIS spokesman insults Trump

An Islamic State group spokesman called on Tuesday for countries attacking it to be targeted, in an audio recording in which he also insulted US President Donald Trump.   The recording posted on jihadist sites online was Abulhassan al-Muhajer’s first since December. Since then, IS has been under sustained assault …

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Oil hits 2016 high of 43 dollars a barrel

Oil reached a 2016 high, hitting 43 dollars a barrel on Tuesday, and supported by hopes that upcoming meeting of oil producers will agree on steps to tackle a supply glut. The rise was also supported by a weak U.S. dollar and further signs of strong demand in China. oil …

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