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Syrian refugee numbers top 500,000: United Nations

Geneva: More than half a million Syrian refugees are now registered or are waiting to in other Middle Eastern countries, with about 3,000 new people seeking refugee status and assistance daily, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday. In the last two days alone, 1,000 people have crossed at night...

3,000 US troops secretly return to Iraq via Kuwait

Over 3,000 US troops have secretly returned to Iraq via Kuwait for missions pertaining to the recent developments in Syria and northern Iraq, Press TV reports. According to our correspondent, the US troops have secretly entered Iraq in multiple stages and are mostly stationed at Balad military garrison in Salahuddin...

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Google’s popular GMail service suffers disruption

San Francisco: Google Inc's popular email product, GMail, appeared to go dark for users across North America and Europe on Monday. Google confirmed there was a "service disruption" beginning around 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time but did not specify how many users were affected, or where. "We're investigating reports of an issue...

Facebook down for Many Users

Facebook - Just went down in various countries, for many users are unable to access the Social Website and facing difficulty  at this moment for those of you still recovering from the shock of Monday's Gmail outage, there may be even worse news -- Facebook appears to be down for...

Afghan Taliban shoot down CIA drone in Uruzgan province

by Qari Yusuf Ahmadi  Taliban - Mujahedeen of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan shot down a spy drone flying in district Charcheena of Uruzgan province. According to incoming reports, on Saturday the 8th of December 2012 at 0900 hours local time, a CIA drone was fired upon and subsequently brought down...

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