Articles filed under Terrorism
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US closes embassy in Yemen amid continued unrestFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department confirmed late Tuesday that it has closed the U.S. Embassy in Yemen and evacuated its staff because of the political crisis and se...
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Obama to create new agency to examine cyberthreatsFeb 09, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is setting up a new agency designed to coordinate cyberthreat intelligence that currently is spread across the federal government. The ...
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France and Morocco vow to fight terrorism togetherFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - PARIS (AP) - France and Morocco vowed to fight terrorism together and to fully cooperate on security issues, putting an end to a year of diplomatic discord. French Presi...
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US names German global terrorist for helping Islamic StateFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. has designated a German citizen as a global terrorist for fighting for the Islamic State. The State Department says Denis Cuspert joined the m...
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EU aims to disrupt networks of jihadis going to Middle EastFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union is launching a program with countries in North Africa, the Middle East and the Balkans to disrupt the networks of jihadis heading to S...
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Car bomb explodes in Niger town targeted by Boko HaramFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - NIAMEY, Niger (AP) - The Nigeria-based Islamic extremist group Boko Haram escalated its attacks in neighboring countries Monday, as a car bomb exploded in one Niger town...
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Illinois woman accused of aiding terrorrists appears in courtFeb 07, 2015 12:00 am - CHICAGO - One of six Bosnian immigrants accused of sending money and military equipment to rebel groups in Syria appeared Saturday in federal court in Chicago. Mediha Me...
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Putin rejects Europe's interventionFeb 07, 2015 12:00 am - Russian President Vladimir Putin struck a defiant tone a day after talks in Moscow with the leaders of Germany and France failed to achieve a breakthrough in resolving t...
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Allegations renew old questions about Saudi Arabia, 9/11Feb 07, 2015 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - For years, some current and former American officials have been urging President Barack Obama to release secret files they say document links between the go...
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Shiite rebels take power in YemenFeb 06, 2015 12:00 am - SANAA, Yemen - Yemen's Shiite rebels proclaimed a formal takeover of the Arab nation Friday, dissolving parliament in a dramatic move that completes their power grab in ...