Articles filed under Terrorism
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NY judge doubts power in ailing ex-lawyer’s caseAug 08, 2013 4:55 pm - NEW YORK — An imprisoned former civil rights lawyer who’s dying of cancer and wants to be freed faced skepticism Thursday from a judge who wondered whether he had author...
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Al-Qaida chief’s message spurred embassy closuresAug 05, 2013 4:35 pm - WASHINGTON — Two officials say a secret message that was intercepted between al-Qaida chief Ayman al-Zawahri and his deputy in Yemen led to the shutdown of U.S. embassie...
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Al-Qaida claims deadly Iraq prison raidsJul 23, 2013 3:51 pm - BAGHDAD — Al-Qaida’s branch in Iraq claimed responsibility Tuesday for audacious raids on two high-security prisons on the outskirts of Baghdad this week that killed doz...
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Judge to mull if airlines owe WTC owners over 9/11Jul 13, 2013 1:14 pm - NEW YORK — A judge plans to decide whether the owners of the World Trade Center can try to make several airlines and other aviation defendants pay billions of dollars in...
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Britain: EU ends arms embargo on Syrian oppositionMay 27, 2013 8:58 pm - BRUSSELS — The European Union said its member states within days will be able to send weapons to help Syria’s outgunned rebels, seeking to pressure President Bashar Assa...
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McCain makes surprise trip to Syria to visit rebelsMay 27, 2013 2:57 pm - WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain, a proponent of arming Syrian rebels, quietly slipped into Syria for a meeting with anti-government fighters Monday. Spokeswoman Rachael De...
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Images: New spire installed on One World Trade CenterMay 10, 2013 10:06 am - ...
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7 American service members killed in AfghanistanMay 04, 2013 3:23 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan — Seven U.S. service members were killed on Saturday in one of the deadliest days for Americans in Afghanistan in recent months and the latest of atta...
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The lessons Boston bombing taught usApr 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Their job is to prepare current and future first responders for the unthinkable. Yet even the experts at College of DuPage's Homeland Security Training Institute say the...
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FBI: Aurora teen planned to bomb nightclubApr 25, 2013 7:23 pm - An Aurora teenager arrested last week on terrorism-related charges had plans to blow up a local nightclub, ABC 7 Chicago reported. Abdella Ahmad Tounisi, 18, targeted th...