By CEYLAN YEGINSU
The death toll was not immediately clear, but the insurgents said in a statement that their fighters had killed 15 soldiers in the attack.
Published: September 8, 2015 at 12:00AM
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September 2015
European Leaders Grapple With Response to Migrant Crisis
By DAN BILEFSKY and STEVEN ERLANGER
Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain was expected to detail his government’s plan to accept thousands more from Syria, and Germany said it would set aside $6.7 billion to help the influx.
Published: September 8, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Report on Toll From Shandong Blast Is Called ‘Coldblooded’
By AUSTIN RAMZY
The insensitivity toward the victims and the focus on stability in a city government’s announcement prompted heated criticism online and censure from Xinhua, China’s state news agency.
Published: September 7, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Melting Ice Isn’t Opening Arctic to Oil Bonanza
By STEVEN LEE MYERS and CLIFFORD KRAUSS
The region remains inhospitable for drilling, while environmental concerns, a sagging market and sanctions against Russia also have impeded plans.
Published: September 8, 2015 at 12:00AM
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All About Steve
Last week’s double eviction spurred talk of every Big Brother blood-related cliche in the book. The houseguests bathed in blood, yet the blood only…
Published on September 6, 2015 at 10:45PM
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Marin Cilic, an Unsung Champion, Finds His Rhythm and Reaches the Quarterfinals
By NAILA-JEAN MEYERS
Cilic, who won the U.S. Open men’s singles title last year but has not reached a tournament final in 2015, continued his quiet rise, defeating Jérémy Chardy.
Published: September 6, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Eugenie Bouchard Withdraws From U.S. Open
By BEN ROTHENBERG
Bouchard was not able to play because of a concussion she sustained Friday night.
Published: September 6, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Celebrating Bud Collins, a Tennis Treasure Told in Words and Pants
By HARVEY ARATON
“Where else would you want to be right now?” Bud Collins asked Sunday when the United States Tennis Association recognized his contributions to the sport.
Published: September 6, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Beyond 2 Black Champions, a Void for the U.S.T.A.
By WILLIAM C. RHODEN
Though Serena and Venus Williams have forcefully carried the flag for American tennis, the United States Tennis Association has made little progress in identifying and developing African-American stars.
Published: September 6, 2015 at 08:00PM
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No. 1 Is Slipping From a Fading Rory McIlroy
By KAREN CROUSE
With few competitive rounds after coming back from an ankle injury, and a lethargic performance at the Deutsche Bank Championship, McIlroy is likely to hand the top ranking back to Jordan Spieth.
Published: September 6, 2015 at 08:00PM
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