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BEIRUT (Reuters) - When Iran declared victory over Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, it hailed the "strong and pivotal" role played by Lebanon's Hezbollah movement. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2AoX1LL

The rapper says issues he had from his childhood led him to push his wife away, which led to infidelity. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2zASnH0

By CHOE SANG-HUN from NYT World http://ift.tt/2kcq8va

AP source: Kushner questioned by Mueller's team about Flynn President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has been questioned by special counsel Robert Mueller's team of investigators about former national security adviser Michael Flynn. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2j1IP1m

California man reportedly arrested after wife’s tip leads police to child porn collection After discussing the idea of adopting a child together, prosecutors said a California man took the opportunity to tell his wife that he had once been convicted on charges related to child pornography, SFGATE reported. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2zQqLlh

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's coast guard on Thursday boarded a North Korean fishing boat near a Japanese island where the crew said they had taken shelter from rough seas, the latest in a series of North Korean vessels in distress drifting into Japanese waters. from Reuters: World News http://ift.tt/2j1JbVK

The issue of Muslim Rohingya refugees will continue to dominate, as Francis arrives from Myanmar. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2AkDqKd