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IS Forces Attack Rebel-Held Town
Heavy fighting in Syria; Rio Mayor dismisses Olympics fears; Roald Dahl's dictionary.
(Photo: Syrians walk through the rubble following an alleged bombing by so-called IS in Marea. Credit: Getty)
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