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Europe
German army pilot killed in EC135 helicopter crash near Hamelin
An army helicopter crashed in northern Germany, killing the pilot, in the second fatal crash in a week for a military plagued with equipment problems
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Business
Rheinmetall and BAE launch UK-based military vehicle joint venture
Rheinmetall and BAE Systems launched a joint venture for the design, manufacture and support of land vehicles based in the UK
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Middle East
US targets Al-Qaeda leadership in northwestern Syria
US Central Command said it carried out airstrikes targeting al-Qaeda leadership at a training facility in northwest Syria
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Asia Pacific
Afghanistan: 6 killed, dozens injured in car bomb blast in central Kabul claimed by the Taliban
Dozens of people were wounded as a powerful car bomb rocked Kabul and gunmen battled special forces near government buildings, Afghan officials said
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Middle East
Israel missile strikes near Syria capital and Homs kill 4 civilians
Four civilians, including a toddler, were killed and 21 injured in Israeli missile strikes near Damascus, Syria's state news agency SANA reported
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Middle East
Syrian Democratic Forces hands over alleged Italian ISIS member
Authorities in northeastern Syria have handed to Italy one of its citizens accused of belonging to Islamic State
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Business
Boeing Insitu awarded $390 million Blackjack and ScanEagle drone contract
Boeing subsidiary Insitu awarded more than $390 million for Blackjack and ScanEagle drone systems for the U.S. military, Canada, Poland and Oman
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Middle East
US deploys first F-22 fighter jets to Qatar, adding to Gulf buildup
The US has deployed F-22 stealth fighters to Qatar for the first time, adding to a buildup of US forces in the Gulf amid tensions with Iran
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Asia Pacific
Philippines counter-terrorism soldiers killed in Jolo ‘firefight’
An attack on a special Philippine army counter-terrorism unit left three soldiers dead and nine others wounded in the southern Philippines
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Africa
Suicide bombers target police in Tunis
Suicide bombers targeted police on Tunisia's capital Tunis, injuring civilians and police personnel
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