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FILE - In this Friday, June 27, 2014, file photo, an Iraqi nun, second from left, speaks with a Christian man who fled with his family from the Christian villages near Mosul, Iraq, at a school that was turned into a shelter for displaced Christian families, in Ainkawa, a suburb of Irbil, Iraq. The Islamic State group gave Mosul's Christians until midday Saturday, July 19, 2014, to convert to Islam, pay a tax or face death. The vast majority of Christians fled. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

Under threat, Iraq’s Christians flee city of Mosul

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 7:22 pm

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators push a bin to raise a barricade, during a demonstration in Paris, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Police have clashed with thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters who defied a ban in Paris on marching to protest the Israeli offensive in Gaza. Some of the protesters threw stones and other objects at riot police, who responded with rounds of tear gas. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

French police and pro-Palestinian protesters clash

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 6:49 pm

Correction: Switzerland-Obit-Winter story

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 6:27 pm

A member of the joint U.N. African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), right, escorts three freed humanitarian workers out of a U.N. helicopter as they landed in El Fasher, North Darfur, Sudan, Saturday, July 19, 2014. The international peacekeeping mission in Sudan's Darfur region said three aid workers have been freed after over a month in captivity. The mission said the three were among 25 humanitarian workers abducted by armed men in North Darfur on June 18. The statement says 20 were released on the same day and two others were freed two weeks later. (AP Photo/Albert Gonzalez Farran, UNAMID)

Aid workers in Sudan freed after 32-day captivity

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 6:17 pm

Raw: Crews Begin Moving Bodies at Jet Crash Site

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 6:09 pm

In this photo taken Tuesday, July 8, 2014, Olive, left, and Matilda play with a rope swing at the "Into the Woods" outdoor children's nursery in Queen's Wood, in the Highgate area of north London. Each morning a group of children gather at the Queens Wood camp, which the nursery team prepare each morning before the children arrive. Forest schools are increasing in popularity in the United Kingdom, with many schools offering short courses for children to spend time outdoors, building dens, climbing trees and exploring. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Forest nursery school in London lets kids explore

Siobhan Starrs · July 19, 2014 5:56 pm

Erdogan says Israel more barbaric than Hitler

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 5:28 pm

In this Friday, July 18, 2014 photo, a victim injured after an attack is carried on a stretcher to Malindi sub county hospital in Witu, Kenya. The Kenya Red Cross says seven people have been killed after gunmen attacked a bus along the Kenyan coast where previous attacks had left 87 people dead. The humanitarian group said Saturday the attack Friday night came at Corner Mbaya, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the coastal town of Witu. Al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab militants from Somalia claimed responsibility for the attack. (AP Photo)

Kenya Red Cross: 7 die in militant attack on coast

Tom Odula · July 19, 2014 5:11 pm

Security officials say 15 Egyptian troops killed in an attack by gunmen in western desert

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 5:11 pm

A bus wreckage and rescue vehicles stand next to the highway near Dresden, eastern Germany, Saturday, July 19, 2014. Several buses crashed on the highway near the city of Dresden, leaving nine people dead and 43 injured, police said. The crash, which happened about 2 a.m. Saturday, involved a Polish bus, a Ukrainian bus and a Polish minibus, said Dresden police. According to a preliminary investigation, the Polish bus hit the rear of the Ukrainian bus and then broke through the median barrier, crashing into the oncoming minibus. (AP Photo/dpa, Matthias Hiekel)

Multiple bus crash in Germany kills 10, injures 69

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 5:06 pm

Dutch leader calls on Putin to help crash probe

Washington Examiner · July 19, 2014 4:49 pm

Extremists kill more than 100 in northeast Nigeria

Haruna Umar · July 19, 2014 4:37 pm