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Smoke rises from a factory hit during clashes by Syrian security forces and gunmen loyal to former President Bashar Assad on the outskirts of Latakia, Syria, on Friday (Omar Albam/AP)

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Gunmen loyal to the government have stormed three villages near Syria’s coast, killing nearly 70 men, a Syrian war monitor says.
Syrian government forces are deployed amid heightened security in Damascus, Syria (Ghaith Alsayed/AP)

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Forty-two police officers decapitated in Congo ambush

Forty-two policemen have been decapitated after being ambushed by a militia group in Congo, officials report.

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44 anti-rebel fighters killed in Yemen ambush
44 anti-rebel fighters killed in Yemen ambush

An ambush in the Yemeni port city of Mocha has killed 44 anti-rebel fighters, according to security officials and witnesses.

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At least 15 Somalian government soldiers killed in extremist ambush
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