Articles filed under Terrorism
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Philippines, Muslim rebels clinch peace dealJan 25, 2014 3:20 pm - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The Philippine government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group completed talks Saturday on a deal to end four decades of fighting that h...
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Moving Jeep explodes in Washington cityJan 25, 2014 12:52 pm - SPOKANE, Wash. — An explosion from a firecracker inside a moving Jeep blew off the driver’s hand early Saturday and scattered debris over half a block, prompting initial...
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Elk Grove man accused in Oklahoma bomb plot deemed insaneJan 17, 2014 1:00 pm - TULSA, Okla. — An Elk Grove Village man accused in a failed plot to firebomb dozens of Oklahoma churches was found not guilty by reason of insanity Friday after prosecut...
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500 reported killed in rebel infighting in SyriaJan 10, 2014 2:09 pm - BEIRUT — With nearly 500 people reported killed in a week of rebel infighting, many Syrians barricaded themselves in their homes Friday, while others emerged from mosque...
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Al-Qaeda forces take FallujahJan 04, 2014 7:28 pm - Al-Qaeda-linked militants held control of much of the Iraqi city of Fallujah and other nearby towns, fighting off efforts by troops with air support to dislodge them, ac...
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’Putin’s Games’ could be compliment or curseJan 04, 2014 6:14 pm - After a journey of joy across nine time zones and into space, the Olympic torch relay is approaching something the Winter Games’ organizers and Russia’s leaders didn’t p...
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White House releases more documents on NSA surveillance originsDec 21, 2013 5:31 pm - WASHINGTON — The director of national intelligence on Saturday declassified more documents that outline how the National Security Agency was first authorized to start co...
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U.N. evacuates South Sudan baseDec 20, 2013 2:49 pm - JUBA, South Sudan — The United Nations sent four helicopters to evacuate staff from one of its bases in South Sudan’s Jonglei state where two Indian peacekeepers and at ...
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CIA Benghazi team clash led to ‘stand down’ reportDec 14, 2013 3:29 pm - WASHINGTON — CIA officers revealed a clash over how quickly they should go help the besieged U.S. ambassador during the 2012 attack on an outpost in Libya, and a standin...
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NSA has capacity for decoding private conversationsDec 14, 2013 2:49 am - WASHINGTON — The cellphone encryption technology used most widely across the world can be easily defeated by the National Security Agency, an internal document shows, gi...