Articles filed under Terrorism
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Wauconda 9/11 Memorial dedication setSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Wauconda's Heroes of Freedom Memorial will be unveiled in a ceremony scheduled for 9 a.m. Sept. 11, officials announced. The memorial is being constructed at 301 S. Mai...
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Durbin gets a shot at political redemptionAug 29, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - For all its fraught politics and geopolitical import, the Iran nuclear agreement offers something very personal for Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois: a chance a...
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Nascent Afghan press in peril with U.S. withdrawalAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - KABUL - The U.S.-funded media development institute is located in a large two-story house behind an armored steel door, guarded by armed security guards who gain access...
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Afghan car bombing kills at least 12, including 3 AmericansAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide car bomber attacked a NATO convoy traveling through a crowded neighborhood in Afghanistan's capital Saturday, killing at least 12 people, ...
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Yemen officials say al-Qaida seizes key areas of AdenAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - SANAA, Yemen - Al-Qaida militants have seized control of key areas in and around Yemen's port city of Aden, high-ranking security officials said Saturday, a major gain f...
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Americans who subdued train gunman lauded in France as heroesAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - PARIS - A series of heroic actions by passengers thwarted an attack by a man with ties to radical Islam who boarded a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Paris armed with...
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Islamic State ambushes, kills up to 50 Iraq troopsAug 22, 2015 1:00 am - BAGHDAD - A top provincial official in Iraq's Anbar province says up to 50 soldiers have been killed by Islamic State militants in two separate ambushes in the turbulent...
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Inscription finally chosen for Wauconda memorialAug 19, 2015 1:00 am - As construction continues on Wauconda's Heroes of Freedom Memorial, the village board on Tuesday approved wording for the dedication plaque. The four-paragraph inscripti...
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Evacuation ends after gun scare at New Orleans Wal-MartAug 16, 2015 1:00 am - NEW ORLEANS - A Wal-Mart store in New Orleans has re-opened after an apparent armed robbery attempt led to its evacuation. New Orleans police say a gunman entered the W...
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Attack in Mali sign of spreading extremist violenceAug 08, 2015 1:00 am - BAMAKO, Mali - The first attack by Islamic extremists in a central Mali town, in which 10 people died, shows that jihadist aggressions are spreading in the country and h...