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• US State Department officials are accusing Syria's Assad regime of building and using a large crematorium near a military prison in order to hide evidence of war crimes and other atrocities. 
• GOP Rep Trey Gowdy says he is taking his name out of consideration to replace James Comey as FBI Director, Gowdy was the former chairman of the House Committee on Benghazi.
• Iraqi military forces backed up by the US have pushed Islamic State forces into retreat as Mosul has nearly been retaken by the seven-month Iraqi-US offensive.
• A remote South Pacific island has been nearly covered in plastic garbage that has been dumped into the sea, washed ashore by the swirling current known as the South Pacific Gyre.
• A new study published in Nature estimates about 38,000 people died premature deaths globally from diesel exhaust fumes in 2015.