Baghdad (AFP) – Jihadists attacked an Iraqi army base west of Baghdad with six suicide bombers, killing 40 soldiers and capturing at least 70 others who fled, a senior army officer said Monday. http://news.yahoo.com/jihadists-kill-40-iraqi-soldiers-capture-least-70-185300991.html
Nigerian church building collapses, killing dozens, official says; more than 100 injured. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/14/world/africa/nigeria-church-collapse/index.html?hpt=iaf_c2
At least 15 children — all under age 2 — died and 50 others got sick after receiving measles vaccinations through a U.N.-sponsored program in Syria. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/18/world/meast/syria-measles-vaccination-deaths/index.html?hpt=imi_c2
At least 15 children — all under age 2 — died and 50 others got sick after receiving measles vaccinations through a U.N.-sponsored program in Syria. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/18/world/meast/syria-measles-vaccination-deaths/index.html?hpt=imi_c2
The staggering death toll from the Syrian conflict has grown even further as at least 200 people were killed Tuesday, an opposition group said. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/09/17/world/meast/syria-crisis/index.html?hpt=imi_c2