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500 families evacuated amidst IS, Iraqi army clashes in Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], Jul 6 (ANI): More than 500 civilians were evacuated in the last 24 hours from Western Mosul amidst clashes between Islamic State terrorists and the Iraqi Army.
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Inquiry initiated into FC firing incident in Parachinar: Pak Army
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Friday that an inquiry has been initiated into the firing incident on protesters in Parachinar by Frontier Corps personnel that killed four civilians earlier this month, a
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Sakayak row: Recruiting civilians will help army economise on manpower, sa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): With the Army considering the option of recruiting civilian staff in peace stations as part of its plans to end Sakayak system, a defence expert on Tuesday asserted that it will help the army in terms of economising on manpower.
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Afghanistan: Judge killed, three civilians wounded in Jalalabad explosion
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 20 (ANI): A judge was killed and three other civilians wounded in an explosion in Nangarhar's provincial capital city of Jalalabad.
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Arunachal: Army rescues 200 stranded civilians post massive landslide
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh) [India] June 19 (ANI): The Indian Army on Monday rescued 200 civilians, including 50 children, who were stranded due to massive landslides in West Kameng district.
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Srinagar: Separatists call for shutdown today against civilian killings
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (J-K)[India], June 17 (ANI): The joint separatist leadership has called for complete shutdown in the Valley on Saturday against the killing of two civilians in firing by security forces.
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Baloch leader slams Pakistan for killing civilians in Balochistan at UN
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 16 (ANI): Member of the Baloch Republican Party (BRP) human rights wing Hakeem Wadhela Baloch has criticised Pakistan for continuously violating United Nations resolutions against torture, enforced disappearances in Balochistan, resolutions for protection of civili
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Mogadishu restaurant siege ends, 19 civilians killed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 15 (ANI): After an 11-hour-long battle, Somalian security forces have finally ended the siege at a Mogadishu restaurant early Thursday. The seige, however, resulted in the loss of 19 civilian lives.
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Pakistan summons Indian envoy over cease-fire violations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June. 12 (ANI): Pakistan has summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner J P Singh on Monday and condemned the alleged firing by Indian troops along the LoC in which two Pakistani civilians were killed.
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Three civilians killed in Afghan mosque shooting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 10 (ANI) :Three Afghan civilians were killed and nine others wounded in a shooting at a mosque in the country's eastern province of Paktia.
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ISIS killed more than 200 civilians over three days, UN says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], June 9 (ANI): The ISIS killed more than 200 civilians over three days last week as they tried to flee fighting in western Mosul, Iraq.
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Russia advises U.S. to be careful while planning airstrikes in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Vladivostok [Russia], June 8 (ANI): Russia has recommended the U.S. led-international coalition fighting against the Islamic State to be more careful while planning airstrikes on extremists in Syria to avoid deaths of civilians.
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