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U.S. Launches Attacks On Syria

Mark Katkov, NPR

Posted on April 13, 2018 · The U.S. military strikes were ordered by President Trump in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack on April 7 by the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad on its citizens.

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WATCH: Counterterrorism Chief Says ISIS Adapting To Inspire, Not Control Attacks

PBS NewsHour

Posted on December 11, 2017 · What do officials know about the attempted morning attack of a New York subway and the motives of the alleged bomber?

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Syrian Deal to Evacuate Tens of Thousands Underway

Associated Press

Posted on April 14, 2017 · More than 7,000 people from four besieged towns in a collaborated effort from the Syrian government and rebels

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UH Researchers Work On Project To Protect 911 From Hackers

Alvaro 'Al' Ortiz

Posted on November 17, 2015 · With the help of a federal grant, computer scientists from the University of Houston are developing software that aims to shield the next generation of 911 from cyber attacks.

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Posted on May 3, 2022 · President Biden met with the parents of American journalist Austin Tice, who was abducted in Syria nearly 10 years ago. He has not been heard from since. Syria has never acknowledged holding him.

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Party Politics: Beto’s Bet

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Posted on April 29, 2022 · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.

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Biden says ISIS leader is dead after U.S. strike

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Posted on February 3, 2022 · The president said all Americans returned safely from the operation. "Thanks to the bravery of our troops this horrible terrorist leader is no more," Biden said in remarks at the White House.

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Discussing the impact of the Capitol Riots

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