Articles filed under Terrorism
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20 years after 9/11, lawsuit against Saudis hits key momentJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks approaches, victims' relatives are pressing the courts to answer what they see as lingering q...
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Sept. 11 tribute to once again include live reading of namesMar 11, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A year after a disagreement over coronavirus protocols spawned competing Sept. 11 ceremonies in New York, the 20th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist att...
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Law enforcement grapples with U.S. Capitol security after plotMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is reviewing a police request to keep National Guard troops patrolling the U.S. Capitol for another 60 days following evidence of a "possible p...
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Takeaways: What hearings have revealed about Jan. 6 failuresMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Many questions remain unanswered about the failure to prevent the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. But after six congressional hearings, it's clear ...
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Police request 60-day extension of National Guard at U.S. CapitolMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Capitol Police have requested that members of the National Guard continue to provide security at the U.S. Capitol for another two months, The Associated...
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Police uncover 'possible plot' by militia to breach CapitolMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Capitol Police say they have uncovered intelligence of a "possible plot" by a militia group to breach the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, nearly two months after ...
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Zion man sentenced to 12 years for assisting terroristsMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - A Zion man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison conspiring to provide material support to the terrorist group Islamic State. Joseph D. Jones, 38, of Zion was con...
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FBI chief calls Jan. 6 'domestic terrorism,' defends handling of intelligenceMar 02, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - FBI Director Chris Wray condemned the January riot at the U.S. Capitol as "domestic terrorism" Tuesday as he defended the bureau's handling of intelligence ...
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U.S. terrorism alert warns of politically motivated violenceJan 27, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Department of Homeland Security issued a national terrorism bulletin Wednesday warning of the potential for lingering violence from people motivate...
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Islamic State claims deadly and rare twin blasts in BaghdadJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - BAGHDAD - The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a rare suicide attack that rocked central Baghdad, killing 32 people and wounding dozens. The bombing targeted "ap...