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Aftermath of an apartment block destruction following a missile strike in Dnipro

World Jan 15

Rescuers search for survivors after deadliest Russian attack on Ukraine civilians in months

By Vasilisa Stepanenko, Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press

World Oct 11

Raiisa, 71, who said she was preparing the grave to bury her husband who died of illness during the Russian occupation of ...
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Missile strikes across Ukraine heighten concerns of Russia’s escalation of its war

Russian missiles and drones rained down on cities across Ukraine for the second day. The renewed Russian campaign largely targeted civilians and drew condemnation from the G7 nations led by the U.S. Andrea Kendall-Taylor of the Center for a New…

By Nick Schifrin

World Oct 10

A military strike in central Kyiv
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Dozens of Russian missiles strike civilian targets in Ukrainian cities

In one of the largest attacks across Ukraine since the beginning of the war, dozens of Russian missiles struck civilian targets in many cities. Ukraine says at least 14 people were killed and more than 100 wounded. The Kremlin called…

By Nick Schifrin, Teresa Cebrian Aranda

World Jun 20

Malian gendarmes show weapons used by Islamist rebels at a military camp in the centre of Timbuktu February 1, 2013. Photo by Benoit Tessier/REUTERS
Mali government says jihadi rebels killed 132 civilians over the weekend

The killings happened when several villages in the Bankass area were attacked on Saturday and Sunday, the government said in a statement Monday.

By Baba Ahmed, Associated Press

World Mar 06

People fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine arrive at border checkpoint in Medyka
Russian attacks halt plans to evacuate Ukrainian civilians

Russian forces stepped up overnight shelling of Ukrainian cities in the center, north and south of the country late Sunday, presidential adviser Oleksiy Arestovich said.

By Associated Press

Dec 27

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Myanmar military ‘fighting for its life’ in face of ‘unprecedented’ resistance to coup

By Nick Schifrin, Layla Quran

It has been more than 10 months since Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup. Its soldiers have since fought with urban protestors and rural militias using brutal violence. Activists accuse the military of killing more than 1300, and detaining…

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Dec 14

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How negligence, systemic issues lead to civilian casualties from U.S. airstrikes

By Nick Schifrin, Ali Rogin

The last known airstrike conducted before U.S. troops left Afghanistan did not kill its intended ISIS target. The drone killed 10 civilians — including 7 children — leading to growing questions over how the U.S. military prevents and reports civilian…

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Nov 15

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What we know about a 2019 U.S. airstrike in Syria and its alleged cover-up

By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn

This weekend, The New York Times published a story about what it describes as a cover-up by the U.S. military of an airstrike that killed as many as 80 civilians. It took place in Syria in 2019, and The Times…

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Jan 31

Trump authorizes shift to wider U.S. military use of land mines

By Robert Burns, Associated Press

Earlier Friday, Defense Secretary Mark Esper made the case for giving military commanders the latitude to use land mines as a means to "shape the battlefield" and protect American forces. Critics of the new Trump policy call it dangerous.

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Oct 23

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For northern Syrians who endured ISIS, U.S. withdrawal means a new struggle to survive

More than 170,000 people have fled their homes in northern Syria since Turkey launched its offensive two weeks ago. Civilians in the area have lived through years of unrest, including revolution against the Assad regime, the battle to defeat ISIS…

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