Articles filed under Terrorism
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Congress sends Homeland bill to Obama without conditionsMar 02, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Bitterly admitting defeat, the Republican-controlled Congress sent legislation to President Barack Obama on Tuesday that funds the Department of Homela...
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Military judge orders overseer of Gitmo cases replacedMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) - A military judge ordered the Defense Department Monday to replace the overseer of war crimes tribunals at the U.S. Navy base in Guantanamo Bay, Cu...
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Australia sending more troops to Iraq to train local forcesMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia will send more troops to Iraq to help train local security forces in their battle against the Islamic State group, Prime Minister To...
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Veteran Democratic Sen. Mikulski won't seek re-electionMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - BALTIMORE (AP) - Sen. Barbara Mikulski, the longest serving woman in the history of Congress, announced Monday that she will not run for-re-election. "'Do I spend my tim...
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Iran blames West for rise of Islamic State groupMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - BERLIN (AP) - Iran's foreign minister has accused the West of fueling Islamic extremism by failing to protect the rights of Muslim immigrants. Mohammad Javad Zarif told ...
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Boehner leaves open possible vote on Dem-backed DHS billMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Speaker John Boehner left open the possibility Monday that the House might pass long-term funding for the Homeland Security Department without immigrat...
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AP Essay: 'Jihadi John' won't have the same impact unmaskedFeb 28, 2015 10:00 pm - LONDON (AP) - As "Jihadi John," he was a terrifying figure, his identity concealed by a black mask, his threatening tone backed up by his oversize, serrated knife and hi...
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2 detained in German anti-terror raid have been set freeFeb 28, 2015 10:00 pm - BERLIN (AP) - German authorities say two people who were detained in connection with an anti-terror raid in the city Bremen have been released. The city in northern Germ...
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Crowd kills girl suspected to be suicide bomber in NigeriaFeb 28, 2015 10:00 pm - BAUCHI, Nigeria (AP) - A crowd beat to death a teenage girl accused of planning to be a suicide bomber and then set her body ablaze Sunday, according to police and witne...
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Sale will secure future for shelter for asylum-seekersFeb 28, 2015 10:00 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The list goes up on the lobby bulletin board of Vive La Casa and the refugees who've come from their rooms tentatively approach and scan for their n...