Articles filed under Terrorism
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7 dead in suicide blast on Afghanistan government compoundMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - A massive car bomb attack on the governor's compound in southern Helmand province on Wednesday killed at least seven people and wounded 43, ...
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Pakistan group, officials: Execution of youth suspect stayedMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - ISLAMABAD (AP) - A Pakistani death row prisoner whose family says he was 14 when he was convicted has been given a reprieve, officials and his lawyers said late Wednesda...
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UN rights chief criticizes trial of Maldives ex-presidentMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - BERLIN (AP) - The United Nations' human rights chief is voicing concern over the "rushed" trial that led to a terrorism conviction and 13-year jail term for the Maldives...
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Senate, House GOP differ on savings approach to MedicareMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Republicans are matching President Barack Obama's proposals to cut Medicare by more than $400 billion over the coming decade, though they're not...
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Swedish police: Several people shot, 2 dead, in GoteborgMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - STOCKHOLM (AP) - Several people were shot inside a restaurant in the city of Goteborg late Wednesday and at least two of them have died, Swedish police said. Police said...
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France scrutinizes cash economy for terror financingMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - France is limiting cash payments to 1,000 euros ($1,063) and requiring reporting for bank deposits of more than 10,000 euros ($10,635) in an effort to comba...
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Museum attack in Tunisian capital kills 19; 2 gunmen slainMar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - Foreign tourists scrambled in panic Wednesday after militants stormed a museum in Tunisia's capital and killed 19 people, "shooting at anything tha...
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French comic convicted of 'defending terrorism'Mar 17, 2015 11:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - French comic Dieudonne M'bala M'bala has been convicted of "defending terrorism" and given a two-month suspended prison sentence over a Facebook post made a...
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Pentagon loses $500 million in weapons in YemenMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Pentagon is unable to account for more than $500 million in U.S. military aid given to Yemen amid fears that the weaponry, aircraft and equipment is at ...
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Wauconda allows World Trade Center beam in Sept. 11 memorialMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - A plan to build a memorial to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks cleared a major hurdle in Wauconda. After a lengthy presentation and discussion Tuesday, village ...