Articles filed under Terrorism
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Mother of teen to Islamic State: 'Leave our children alone!'Jan 13, 2015 12:00 am - The Bolingbrook mother of a 19-year-old American facing a terrorist charge for trying to join the Islamic State militants accused the group on Tuesday of brainwashing yo...
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Sleeper terrorist cell awakens France's worst fearsJan 10, 2015 12:01 am - PARIS - Blood-curdling, al-Qaida-inspired murder that tore at the heart of the nation which raised him wasn't ghoulish enough for Cherif Kouachi. His body, felled by eli...
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France hunts suspect, prepares for mass anti-terrorism rallyJan 10, 2015 12:01 am - PARIS - France vowed to combat terrorism with "a cry for freedom" in a giant rally for unity Sunday after a three-day spree of violence horrified the world. Police searc...
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Twin brothers living in Ottawa face terrorism chargesJan 10, 2015 12:01 am - TORONTO - Twin brothers living in Ottawa have been arrested on terrorism-related charges, including one count of attempting to travel abroad to engage in terrorist activ...
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French police seek slain terror suspect's widowJan 10, 2015 12:01 am - PARIS - A young Frenchwoman of North African origin, she opted to wear an Islamic veil, though she said the pious choice of attire cost her a job as a cashier. She has a...
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Politics, shotgun marriage in government, war loom in 2015Jan 01, 2015 5:00 am - WASHINGTON — Tumultuous 2014 is not even in the books, and already the shape of 2015 looms. The new year promises more war, when the plan was for less. It brings a new o...
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After 9/11, a slow, steady decline at Secret ServiceDec 28, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The Secret Service began struggling to carry out its most basic duties after Congress and the George W. Bush administration expanded the elite law enforceme...
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John Paul II gunman lays flowers at Vatican tombDec 27, 2014 12:01 am - VATICAN CITY - The Turkish gunman who shot and wounded John Paul II in 1981 laid white flowers Saturday on the saint's tomb in St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican officials sa...
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North Korea proposes joint probe over Sony hackDec 20, 2014 12:01 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea on Saturday proposed a joint investigation with the U.S. into the hacking attack against Sony Pictures Entertainment, warning of "seriou...
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U.S. sends four Afghans home from GitmoDec 20, 2014 12:01 am - WASHINGTON - The Pentagon said Saturday that four Afghans from the Guantanamo Bay detention center have been returned to their home country in what U.S. officials are ci...