Articles filed under Terrorism
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God's footsoldiers: Jewish, Muslim groups clash over sacred shrinesOct 11, 2015 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Jewish and Muslim grassroots groups, self-declared defenders of their faiths, have played a key role in rising Israeli-Palestinian tensions, stepping up acti...
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Attorney: Army officer recommends no jail time for BergdahlOct 10, 2015 1:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas - An Army officer is recommending that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl face a lower-level court martial and be spared the possibility of jail time for leaving his post ...
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Suicide bombings kill 95 people at Ankara peace rallyOct 10, 2015 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey - Nearly simultaneous explosions targeted a Turkish peace rally Saturday in Ankara, killing at least 95 people and wounding hundreds in Turkey's deadliest...
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Cook County receives $26.5 million in anti-terrorism grantsOct 09, 2015 1:00 am - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has announced the county will receive nearly $26.5 million in federal grants to assist with security programs that combat te...
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New controversy for Wauconda's Sept. 11 memorialOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - Four storyboards were removed from Wauconda's new Heroes of Freedom Memorial on Wednesday because they were installed without the village board's prior review and approv...
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Obama rejects candidates' ideas for solving crisis in SyriaOct 03, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is accusing White House hopefuls of concocting "half-baked" ideas for solving the crisis in Syria, appearing to even dismiss his form...
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Possible U.S. airstrike hits Doctors Without Borders hospitalOct 03, 2015 1:00 am - KABUL - U.S. forces may have mistakenly bombed a hospital in northern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing at least 16 people, including three children, in an incident that ...
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Iraq's stalemate in Ramadi raises doubts about U.S. strategySep 26, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A summer of stalemate in the effort to reclaim the Iraqi provincial capital of Ramadi, despite U.S.-backed Iraqi troops vastly outnumbering Islamic State fi...
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Joy as migrants flood into Austria; tears for those kept outSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - SZENTGOTTHARD, Hungary - Migrants following a well-worn path into Western Europe used to know exactly where they wanted to go and how to get there. Not anymore. Their jo...
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Naperville remembers Sept. 11 victims' lives, not deathsSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - Gatherings to remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, led to speeches and solemn moments, bells rung and taps played in Naperville and elsewh...