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Nigeria acknowledges presence of foreign mercenaries

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Nigeria acknowledges presence of foreign mercenaries Government says foreign contractors provide training and technical support in fight against Boko Haram. 14 Mar 2015 04:08 GMT More to this story Al Jazeera… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Americans ‘Fighting ISIS’ Are Just Props

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Vivian Salama/AP   Mat Wolf Toy Soldiers 03.13.15 Americans ‘Fighting ISIS’ Are Just Props They went to Iraq and Syria to battle the beheaders. But when they got there, they were… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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S. Africans Fighting Boko Haram Are Mercenaries, Military Says

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S. Africans Fighting Boko Haram Are Mercenaries, Military Says by Mike Cohen 6:00 AM EDT March 12, 2015 (Bloomberg) — South Africans fighting against the Islamist militant group Boko Haram in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Nigeria’s Fight Against Boko Haram Gets Help From South African Mercenaries

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Nigeria’s Fight Against Boko Haram Gets Help From South African Mercenaries By ADAM NOSSITERMARCH 12, 2015 DAKAR, Senegal — Hundreds of South African mercenaries and hired fighters of other nationalities are… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Spanish Mercenaries Fighting in Kiev Volunteer Battalions

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Spanish Mercenaries Fighting in Kiev Volunteer Battalions © Sputnik/ Alexandr Maksimenko Europe 19:49 02.03.2015(updated 20:12 02.03.2015) 75323 Spanish mercenaries are fighting in far-right paramilitary militias, including in the Azov battalion alongside… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Spanish Mercenaries Fighting in Kiev Volunteer Battalions

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Spanish Mercenaries Fighting in Kiev Volunteer Battalions © Sputnik/ Alexandr Maksimenko Europe 19:49 02.03.2015(updated 20:12 02.03.2015)   Spanish mercenaries are fighting in far-right paramilitary militias, including in the Azov battalion alongside… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Aussie mercenary killed fighting IS

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Aussie mercenary killed fighting IS Herald-Sun By Lanai Scarr 27 February 2015 AUSTRALIA’S first fatality in the fight against Islamic State feared he would face 10 years in jail and be… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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America’s Freelance ISIS Killers

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Safin Hamed/Getty   Jesse Rosenfeld PALLADINS 02.23.15 America’s Freelance ISIS Killers The Kurds fighting the so-called Islamic State are attracting combatants from all over the world. Some head into battle out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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‘Chinese mercenaries’ aiding Kokang

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‘Chinese mercenaries’ aiding Kokang Published: 21 Feb 2015 at 20.35 Online news: Asean Writer: Associated Press Refugees pass the time in a monastery in Lashio, where they have fled to escape… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Two ‘ mercenaries ‘ jailed in Bolivia over Morales plot

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Two ‘ mercenaries ‘ jailed in Bolivia over Morales plot Agence France Presse 20 February 2015 16:03 Two men accused of involvement in a suspected foreign mercenary plot to kill Bolivian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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