One killed, 15 hurt in Quetta bombing (Lead)
August 21st, 2012 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Islambad, Aug 21 (IANS) At least one person was killed and 15 others were injured Tuesday in a massive bomb explosion in Pakistan's southwest city of Quetta, a media report ... Read more...
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Seven Afghan children die in blast
July 25th, 2012 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
Kabul, July 24 (IANS) Seven children died in a bomb explosion in Afghanistan Tuesday, an official said.The explosion took place in Ghor province when one of them stepped on ... Read more...
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One killed, nine injured in bomb blast in Meghalaya
July 12th, 2012 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, July 12 (IANS) One person has been killed and nine others injured in Meghalaya in a bomb explosion inside their makeshift camp, police said.The blast occurred around 2 a.m. ... Read more...
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Italy quake causes $250 mn loss to farmers
May 21st, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, May 21 (IANS/AKI) The earthquake that struck Italy Sunday caused a loss of around 200 million euros (over $250 million) to agriculture, a trade association said Monday.The Coldiretti farmers' ... Read more...
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Schoolgirl killed in Italy bombing
May 19th, 2012 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, May 19 (IANS) A minor schoolgirl was killed and seven others were injured Saturday in a bomb explosion outside a school in southern Italy.The bombing took place around 8 ... Read more...
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Two people injured in bomb explosion
May 2nd, 2012 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, May 2 (IANS) Two people were injured Wednesday in a bomb explosion at a market in Shahlang in Meghalaya's West Khasi Hills district, police said."The explosion took place at ... Read more...
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Blast in Nigeria kills bomber
April 2nd, 2012 - 10:01 am ICT by IANS
Kaduna (Nigeria) April 2 (IANS) A bomb explosion in Nigerian city of Kaduna left a suspected bomber as killed while seriously injuring two others, said police.The blast caused panic in ... Read more...
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Explosion near Patna junction, train driver injured
March 1st, 2012 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS
Patna, March 1 (IANS) A train driver was injured Thursday when a crude bomb exploded near the Patna junction, police said.According to police, a crude bomb exploded near the running room ... Read more...
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50 killed, hundreds injured in Iraq attacks (Lead)
February 23rd, 2012 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Feb 23 (IANS) At least 50 people were killed and hundreds wounded Thursday in a series of bomb and gun attacks across the Iraqi capital, police said.The violence targeted ... Read more...
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Hezbollah link to Israeli car blast?
February 13th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Tel Aviv, Feb 13 (IANS) Even as India launched a probe into a blast in a car belonging to the Israeli embassy here, media reports in Israel speculated that ... Read more...
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Three years of NIA: Only one terror case solved
January 16th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) It was formed three years ago and is working on 35 terror cases at the moment. But with only one incident solved so far, India's ... Read more...
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Eight injured in Peshawar blast
December 22nd, 2011 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 21 (IANS) At least eight people were injured Wednesday night in a bomb explosion outside a private hospital in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar city.The blast took place around 8.20 ... Read more...
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2003 Mumbai twin blasts verdict Dec 12
November 12th, 2011 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) Eight years after Mumbai was rocked by twin blasts which killed 52 and injured 244 people, the Bombay High Court Saturday heard the final arguments on ... Read more...
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Delhi blast: Canada asks its citizens to be alert
September 8th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Reiterating its solidarity with India, Canada has offered support in bringing to book the perpetrators of Wednesday's despicable bomb attack outside the Delhi high court ... Read more...
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Security beefed up in Himachal
September 7th, 2011 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 7 (IANS) Security was beefed up across Himachal Pradesh Wednesday after a bomb explosion outside the Delhi High Court killed 11 people.Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has directed ... Read more...
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Delhi blast: World rallies to India’s support (Roundup)
September 7th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The bomb explosion outside the Delhi High Court Wednesday elicited widespread global condemnation, with some of India's key partners including the US expressing solidarity ... Read more...
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Over 5,000 people visit Delhi High Court every day
September 7th, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Delhi High Court complex, which was rocked by a powerful bomb explosion Wednesday claiming 11 lives, is spread over an area of around ... Read more...
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Delhi blast: Chidambaram to make statement in parliament
September 7th, 2011 - 1:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned and question hour suspended for Home Minister P. Chidambaram to make a statement in parliament on a powerful bomb ... Read more...
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Zardari condemns Norway killings
July 23rd, 2011 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 23 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday condemned the terror attack in Norway which left at least 91 people dead.A bomb explosion Friday hit the headquarters of ... Read more...
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Norway twin attack death toll climbs to 91
July 23rd, 2011 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
Oslo, July 23 (IANS) The death toll in twin attacks in Norway has gone up to 91. At least 84 people have been killed in a shooting spree by an ... Read more...
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‘Catastrophic’ twin attacks kill 87 in Norway (Second Lead)
July 23rd, 2011 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
Oslo, July 23 (IANS) At least 87 people were killed Friday in "catastrophic" twin attacks in Norway - a massive bomb explosion in the capital here and a shooting at ... Read more...
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Obama calls for world cooperation after Oslo bombing
July 23rd, 2011 - 3:48 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Friday sent condolences to Norway after the deadly bombing and shooting in the capital city of Oslo. Obama called on the ... Read more...
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A bustling diamond market wears deserted look
July 14th, 2011 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) A diamond market, possibly India's largest that attracts thousands of customers everyday in its lanes and bylanes and transacts daily business worth millions of rupees, Thursday ... Read more...
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A powerful blast, and then pools of blood, recount eyewitnesses
July 14th, 2011 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) There was a deafening blast and then people were lying injured on the road... that was the account by eyewitnesses at the sites of the three ... Read more...
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Chronology of recent terror attacks in India
July 13th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) A chronology of recent terror attacks in India:July 13, 2011: At least 10 people are killed and more than 5o injured in three bomb blasts ... Read more...
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Three dead, 20 hurt in Pakistan Navy bus bombing (Lead)
April 28th, 2011 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, April 28 (IANS) At least three people were killed and over 20 injured in a massive bomb explosion that targeted a Pakistan Navy bus in this port city Thursday, ... Read more...
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Police officer’s killing mars Bihar panchayat polls (Second Lead)
April 20th, 2011 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, April 20 (IANS) The first round of Bihar's 10-phase panchayat polls Wednesday saw 55 percent voter turnout. The polls were mostly peaceful, except for the killing of a police ... Read more...
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Bomb blast mars Bihar panchayat polls (Lead)
April 20th, 2011 - 2:16 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, April 20 (IANS) Voting in the first phase of Bihar panchayat polls began Wednesday morning but the generally peaceful exercise was marred by a bomb blast and some sporadic ... Read more...
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Minsk Metro station blast toll rises to 13
April 15th, 2011 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Minsk, April 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The toll in the bomb explosion in a Minsk Metro station has reached 13, the Belarusian health ministry said Friday.A radio-controlled explosive device was detonated ... Read more...
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Srinagar shuts to protest religious leader’s killing
April 9th, 2011 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 9 (IANS) Normal life was affected Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar as the separatists called a shutdown to protest the killing of Islamic cleric Maulana ... Read more...
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Kashmir cleric opposing stone throwing killed in blast (Roundup)
April 9th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 8 (IANS) Prominent Kashmiri religious leader Maulana Showkat Shah, whose fierce opposition to last year's stone throwing youngsters had led to his being dubbed an "Indian agent" and ... Read more...
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10 wounded in bomb blast in southern Thailand
April 2nd, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by BNO News
BANGKOK (BNO NEWS) -- At least ten people were wounded on Saturday in a bomb explosion in restive southern Thailand, the Bangkok Post reported.A bomb hidden inside a motorcycle parked at the ... Read more...
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Pak Punjab Taliban not involved in Faisalabad bomb blast: Police chief
March 10th, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar 10(ANI): The terror network behind the Faisalabad blast has been traced and two more suspects have been arrested, but they have no connection with the 'Punjabi Taliban', Pakistan's Punjab ... Read more...
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Two NATO oil tankers destroyed in bomb explosion in Pak’s Khyber region
March 4th, 2011 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
Landi Kotal, Mar 4(ANI): In the latest attack on convoys in Pakistan carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan, two oil tankers were destroyed in a bomb explosion near the Torkham ... Read more...
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Now, a ‘Star Wars’ theory for Kanishka bombing
March 3rd, 2011 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
Shillong, March 2 (IANS) Even as the mystery over the Air India Kanishka bombing continues, a report released Wednesday by a rights activist in Meghalaya suggested that the plane could ... Read more...
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