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Daily Video March 03 2015

Iraqi troops fight to retake key city of Tikrit from ISIL
The offensive marks a test for Iraqi forces as they prepare to retake the city of Mosul from ISIL control.
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Daily Video March 02 2015

Russians rally to protest killing of Putin critic
Boris Nemtsov, who was an influential Russian political figure and outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was assassinated on Friday, raising deep concerns about Russia’s future.
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Daily Video February 24 2015

Months after 2014 war ended, Gaza struggles to rebuild

The war in Gaza killed left thousands of families homeless, living in makeshift shelters.
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Daily Video February 17 2015

Egypt launches airstrikes at Islamic State in Libya
Egypt launched airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, an Islamic militant group, after the group killed 21 Christian Egyptians in Libya.
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Student Voices February 12 2015

South Sudanese youth tell their stories at National Geographic camp
A National Geographic program challenges students to express themselves in a new way by photographing the world around them.
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Daily Video February 11 2015

Why #BringBackOurGirls has lost momentum
The cause to rescue hundreds of female students, abducted by militant Islamist group Boko Haram last spring, has faded for nearly all but a small group.
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Daily Video February 06 2015

How should the U.S. react to Russia-Ukraine battles?
The newest clashes in Ukraine between its military and pro-Russian separatists have brought questions over whether the U.S. should provide greater military support.
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Daily Video February 05 2015

Execution of Jordanian pilot draws outrage
The violent militant group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) released a video this week showing the gruesome execution of a Jordanian military pilot, drawing criticism and anger across the Middle East.
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Daily Video February 03 2015

Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist after 400 days in jail
Egypt has freed one of three Al Jazeera journalists who had been jailed for over a year on charges of aiding the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamist group that is banned in Egypt.
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Daily Video January 28 2015

What happens when a language dies?
Experts predict more than 3,000 languages will disappear by the end of the century.
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