3 Americans killed in Canada plane crash
Police say victims, all from Minnesota, were on a fishing trip when their small plane crashed in northwestern Ontario
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U.S. launches more airstrikes on Iraqi militants
New strikes target ISIS vehicles "indiscriminately" attacking civilians, U.S. military says; All targets were destroyed
Riot police called to Ebola protest in Liberia
Crowds block country's busiest highway to protest government's delay in collecting bodies of gruesome disease's victims
U.S. drops new aid to Iraqis fleeing militant surge
American intervention welcomed by Iraqis in city known as stronghold of forces opposed to Islamic extremists
How do Iraq's neighbors feel about U.S. airstrikes?
Middle Eastern leaders have been pushing the U.S. to get more involved in the fight against Islamist militants in Iraq
Gaza ceasefire shatters, many Palestinians say keep fighting
Hamas fired rockets. Israel responded with artillery and air strikes. Many Palestinians want to see results after a month of bloodshed
Erbil welcomes U.S. airstrikes amid ISIS threat
In ancient northern Iraqi city, residents and refugees hope American strikes will help Kurdish fighters beat back the militants
Yazidis' beliefs are misunderstood and maligned
Many Iraqi Muslims mistakenly believe the small, long-persecuted sect worships the devil
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U.S. launches more airstrikes in Iraq; ISIS casualties reported
More airstrikes come after U.S. fighters dropped bombs on Islamic militants in Iraq; Pentagon says some militants "successfully eliminated"
Iraq official: Hundreds of women refugees taken captive by militants
ISIS holding young women from Yazidi religious minority in schools in Mosul, according to Iraq's human rights ministry
As bombs fall in Iraq, U.S. leaders split on next step
Republicans say the American air strikes won't be enough in the absence of more robust action, but Democrats urge restraint
Frustration, suspicion over lack of Ebola drugs
In region hardest hit by Ebola outbreak, people may have to wait months for experimental serum given to two Americans
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The best images from the week's news, Aug. 2-Aug. 8, 2014
Iraq: U.S. aid to stranded civilians came "just in time"
Airdrops to refugees and airstrikes against ISIS welcomed by officials fearful of militants' lightning advance across Iraq
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
Hoax bomb threats affect at least 20 European flights in a week
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