Articles filed under Terrorism
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Suicide car bomber kills 6 Iraqi soldiers, Shiite militiamenFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraqi officials say a suicide car bomber has killed six troops and Shiite militiamen in a flashpoint area north of Baghdad that has seen much fighting wit...
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Court nixes Guantanamo conviction of Australian ex-detaineeFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - MIAMI (AP) - An appeals court on Wednesday struck down the terrorism conviction of Australian David Hicks, reversing one of the few successful prosecutions of a prisoner...
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Suspect questions man convicted in same al-Qaida conspiracyFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A terrorism suspect who's defending himself against allegations he was a would-be bomber took on an unusual task Wednesday at his trial: cross-examining ...
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Russian spy chief to attend US meeting on fighting extremismFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Despite U.S.-Russian tensions over Ukraine, the head of the Russian spy and counterintelligence service will attend this week's White House conference ...
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US launches Africa military exercises amid Boko Haram threatFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - The U.S. military is launching its annual training exercise with armies from across Africa this week in Chad, as the countries of the region battle...
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Attack on Shiite mosque in Pakistani capital kills 3Feb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - ISLAMABAD (AP) - An attack on a Shiite mosque in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad on Wednesday evening killed at least three people, the latest act of violence to targ...
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Obama: US at war with those who have perverted IslamFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Muslims in the U.S. and around the world have a responsibility to fight a misconception that terrorist groups like the Islamic State speak for them, Pr...
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Jeb Bush: US must 'tighten the noose' in fight against ISFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said Wednesday there can be no diplomacy with Islamic State militants, but only a U.S.-led coalition of Middle Eastern countr...
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10 Things to Know for TodayFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. OBAMA'S ARAB WORLD VIEW CHALLENGED BY CRISES The president oft...
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Iran spokeswoman says it concerned by cybersecurity reportFeb 17, 2015 10:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran is concerned by a Russian cybersecurity firm's report suggesting a new family of malicious programs and worms is infecting computers there and e...