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Burkina Faso's long night of horror in killing spree by militants
2016-01-18 17:27:35| Wireless - Topix.net
When Burkina Faso anti-terrorism Commander Evrard Somda arrived with 20 men to start a fight-back against Islamist militants holed up in a smart hotel, his first decision was to seal off the area and throw away the rule book. His training in France, Kenya, Senegal and elsewhere taught him he should be trying to make contact with the hostage takers.
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Islamic State militants target Libya's Es Sider oil port for second day
2016-01-05 17:48:13| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Jan 5 Islamic State militants resumed shelling near the Libyan oil port of Es Sider on Tuesday and an oil storage tank in the port was hit causing a fire, a petroleum guards spokesman and the National Oil Corporation said. The guards spokesman said the militants were 30-40 km from the port, which they also targeted on Monday in an attack that left seven guards dead and 25 wounded.
Islamic State militants target Libya's Es Sider oil port for second day
2016-01-05 15:02:22| Energy - Topix.net
Jan 5 Islamic State militants resumed shelling near the Libyan oil port of Es Sider on Tuesday and an oil storage tank in the port was hit causing a fire, a petroleum guards spokesman and the National Oil Corporation said. The guards spokesman said the militants were 30-40 km from the port, which they also targeted on Monday in an attack that left seven guards dead and 25 wounded.
Taliban militants attack Kandahar airport in Afghanistan
2015-12-10 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Taliban militants have attacked a civilian and military air base in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, killing around 50 people.
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Iraq to resume crude oil exports to Turkey after militants damaged pipeline
2015-08-04 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Iraq is likely to resume crude flows for its pipeline connecting Turkey today, which had been halted last week due to disruptions caused by Kurdish militants.