Articles filed under Terrorism
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Suicide bomber kills 20 at bus station in northeastern Nigerian town: witnessFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - POTISKUM, Nigeria (AP) - Suicide bomber kills 20 at bus station in northeastern Nigerian town: witness. ...
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9 dead including gunman in Czech restaurant shootingFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - PRAGUE (AP) - A gunman opened fire at a restaurant in eastern Czech Republic, killing eight people and wounding one before he fatally shot himself, officials said. It wa...
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In a bind, Republicans offer vote on Homeland Security billFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - A partial agency shutdown looming, Senate Republicans offered Tuesday to permit a vote on Homeland Security funding legislation stripped of immigration...
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Egyptian president issues new anti-terrorism lawFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - CAIRO (AP) - The Egyptian president has issued a law that broadens the state's definition of terrorism to include anyone who threatens public order "by any means," and g...
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Suicide bombers kill 24 at 2 bus stations in north NigeriaFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - POTISKUM, Nigeria (AP) - Teenage suicide bombers, suspected to be Boko Haram extremists, killed at least 24 people in separate blasts Tuesday at crowded bus stations in ...
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Oklahoma committee OKs ban on regulating conversion therapyFeb 23, 2015 10:00 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Legislation that would protect the practice of therapy that seeks to change people's sexual orientation or gender identity in Oklahoma was approved ...
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Local police say they're being vigilant on mall securityFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - Schaumburg police are not adding patrols or other extra security measures at Woodfield Mall in light of a terrorist group's calls for attacks on shopping centers around ...
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US jury finds Palestinian groups liable for terror attacksFeb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - The Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority backed a series of terrorist attacks in the early 2000s in Israel that killed or woun...
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Pentagon chief convenes counter-IS meeting, lauds strategyFeb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait (AP) - U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter convened an extraordinary war council Monday on Iraq's doorstep six days after taking office, gathering mil...
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France bans 6 from traveling to extremists in SyriaFeb 22, 2015 10:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - France has barred six people from leaving the country because they wanted to join extremists in Syria, the first such travel ban under a new law aimed at ke...