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February 24, 2015

Dozens of Christians abducted by Islamic militants in Syria

By ZEINA KARAM, Associated Press RYAN LUCAS, Associated Press

BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State militants struck before dawn, staging house-to-house raids in a cluster of villages nestled along the Khabur River in northeastern Syria. They abducted at least

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