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Was the gurdwara shooter a white supremacist? (Third Lead)


August 6th, 2012 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 6 (IANS) As FBI looked for a motive for Sunday's attack on a Sikh gurdwara in Wisconsin, media reports suggested the gunman, a bald man with a 9/11 ... Read more...

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Two militant leaders killed in Russia


June 28th, 2012 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The alleged leaders of two insurgency groups in Russia's Dagestan republic have been eliminated, officials said.The National Anti-Terrorism Committee said Magomed "Al-Bara" Abdusalamov was shot ... Read more...

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South African airport evacuated after bomb scare


June 24th, 2012 - 6:47 am ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, June 23 (IANS) Terminal buildings at a South African airport near Johannesburg had to evacuated Saturday following a bomb scare.According to officials, terminal buildings of the Lanseria Airport were ... Read more...

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Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express halted on bomb scare (Lead)


June 20th, 2012 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 20 (IANS) The Delhi-bound Trivandrum Rajdhani Express has been halted at the Margao railway station, 35 km from here, after an anonymous caller informed authorities of a bomb ... Read more...

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Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express halted on bomb scare


June 20th, 2012 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 20 (IANS) The Delhi-bound Trivandrum Rajdhani Express has been halted at the Margao railway station, 35 km from here, after an anonymous caller informed authorities of a bomb ... Read more...

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Toll in Allahabad blast rises to six


May 24th, 2012 - 1:05 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, May 24 (IANS) The toll in Wednesday's bomb blast in the Kareili area of Allahabad, around 200 km from Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow, has overnight climbed to six, with ... Read more...

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15 dead in Nigeria attack


April 29th, 2012 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 29 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed Sunday in a gun and bomb attack at a university in Nigeria's northern city of Kano, BBC reported.Bodies were seen ... Read more...

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Suicide bomber gunned down in Pakistan


April 27th, 2012 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) A suicide bomber was shot dead and two of his companions sustained bullet injuries Thursday before they could attack a bus carrying Shia pilgrims in Pakistan's ... Read more...

Posted in South Asia |

Kids on Easter Egg hunt find grenade!


April 8th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 8 (IANS) A group of British children, while on an Easter Egg hunt, found a hand grenade instead.Around 25 children - aged between two and five - were ... Read more...

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Third Iranian suspect in Bangkok bombing held in Malaysia (Second Lead)


February 15th, 2012 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Feb 15 (IANS) A 31-year-old Iranian suspect in Tuesday's Bangkok bombings who managed to board a flight for Malaysia was Wednesday detained after his arrival in Kuala Lumpur, media ... Read more...

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Man held over bomb threat to Amsterdam airport (Lead)


February 13th, 2012 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
The Hague, Feb 13 (IANS) A man who claimed to have a bomb at the Schiphol airport in the Netherlands capital Amsterdam was arrested Monday, police said. Two airport terminals ... Read more...

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Explosion in Israel embassy car, four injured (Second Lead)


February 13th, 2012 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) A car belonging to the Israeli embassy was gutted after an explosion Monday afternoon in a high-security zone in the Indian capital, not far ... Read more...

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20 kg of gold bars found on Paris train


January 3rd, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) A suitcase containing 20 kg of gold bars has been found on a train near Paris, BBC reported Tuesday.A bomb squad was called in after a ... Read more...

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Guerrillas use dead body in attack in Colombia


December 8th, 2011 - 11:14 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, Dec 8 (IANS/EFE) Four police officers were slightly wounded Wednesday when they approached a man's body that FARC rebels left surrounded with explosives on the outskirts of Florencia, a ... Read more...

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Koblenz placed on alert after WWII bombs were found in the city


November 28th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Koblenz, Nov 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The entire town of Koblenz has been placed on the red after the discovery of British World War II bombs in the city. Officials have announced that ... Read more...

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Super Black Cat commandos by 2015: NSG chief


October 16th, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Manesar (Haryana), Oct 16 (IANS) India's elite counter-terrorism force, the National Security Guard (NSG) will have Super Black Cat commandos after the force's modernisation by the end of 2015, its ... Read more...

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Anonymous email threatens to bomb Lucknow station


September 26th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 26 (IANS) Tension prevailed at the Charbagh railway station here after a local TV channel claimed to have received an email Monday threatening to blow up the station.No ... Read more...

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Suspected car bomb kills 3 in Turkish capital


September 20th, 2011 - 10:15 pm ICT by BNO News
ANKARA, TURKEY (BNO NEWS) -- Three people were killed on Tuesday morning and more than a dozen others were injured after a suspected bomb blast rocked the Turkish capital of Ankara, officials ... Read more...

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Man brings live grenade to police station


August 25th, 2011 - 12:14 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Portage La Prairie, Man., Aug 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man walked into Portage’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police with a live grenade that he found in his garden. A 43-year-old local man was ... Read more...

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Al Qaeda threat to Kerala shrines, Jayalalithaa?


July 27th, 2011 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
Guruvayoor (Kerala), July 27 (IANS) A letter posted from Chennai to this pilgrim town Wednesday warned of a bomb attack by the Al Qaida on two of Kerala's most ... Read more...

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Bomb scare at Delhi market


June 30th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) A bomb disposal drill was carried out in Sarojini Nagar market in south Delhi Thursday after a man alerted police about a suspicious article lying ... Read more...

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Bomb scare at New Zealand airport


June 26th, 2011 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, June 26 (IANS) Police launched a search for a bomb at the Wellington airport Sunday after a telephonic warning, a newspaper reported.The New Zealand Herald said forensic officials and ... Read more...

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Three bomb explosions in southern Thailand kill 2


June 24th, 2011 - 10:03 pm ICT by BNO News
NARATHIWAT, THAILAND (BNO NEWS) -- A series of three bomb explosions in Thailand's restive southern region killed at least two people and injured another 13, officials said Friday. The bomb explosions occurred in ... Read more...

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Landmines found in Bengal’s West Midnapore


June 23rd, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 23 (IANS) Two landmines were found in West Bengal's Maoist-hit West Midnapore district Thursday, police said, adding that the explosives were later defused."The landmines were found in the ... Read more...

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Chandy gives up ‘Z’ category cover


June 10th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, June 10 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who prefers to be seen in the middle of a crowd, has decided to let go of his 'Z' category ... Read more...

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Second bomb scare in Delhi in five days (Third Lead)


May 30th, 2011 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Five days after a low intensity bomb went off near the Delhi High Court complex, a bag containing wires and batteries was found outside a ... Read more...

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Blast near Delhi High Court, no casualties (Lead)


May 25th, 2011 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) An explosion was heard in the parking lot of the Delhi High Court Wednesday afternoon. The Delhi Police said it was a radiator blast, but ... Read more...

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World War II-era practice bomb found in California


May 5th, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Riverside, May 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A World War 11-era practice bomb was found at the back yard of a Californian house. Maintenance crew members were working at the yard when they discovered ... Read more...

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Spray-on material can detect and neutralize explosives


April 2nd, 2011 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 02 (ANI): Researchers have described the development and successful initial tests of a spray-on material that both detects and neutralizes explosives."This stuff is going to be used anywhere terrorist explosives ... Read more...

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Russian bomb squad called to defuse ’sex toy package’


March 16th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Moscow, Mar 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Following the recent bomb attack at the Domodedovo which led to the death of about 40 people, the Russian anti-terrorist squad is not taking any chances.When the ... Read more...

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Sex toy causes bomb scare in Russian post office


March 15th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 15 (ANI): Anti-terrorist bomb squad experts who arrived at a local post office in the northwest of Russia to check a report of a suspicious parcel, found a vibrator instead ... Read more...

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Bomb scare at Rajiv Chowk metro station


January 27th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Entry to the bustling Rajiv Chowk metro station was barred for an hour Thursday and a search undertaken after police received an anonymous call threatening to ... Read more...

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At least 4 people killed and 14 injured after bus bomb in Philippines


January 25th, 2011 - 11:16 pm ICT by BNO News
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (BNO NEWS) -- At least 4 people on Tuesday were killed and 14 others injured following a bomb which exploded inside a bus in the Metro manila area, the Philippines ... Read more...

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‘Suspicious item’ aboard American Airlines flight in Miami declared safe


January 18th, 2011 - 4:53 am ICT by BNO News
MIAMI (BNO NEWS) -- A suspicious item found aboard an American Airlines flight at Miami Day International Airport on Monday morning has been declared safe, according to federal officials.According to Greg Soule, ... Read more...

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Newark airport reopens again after a bomb scare


December 21st, 2010 - 1:20 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Newark, Dec 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Terminal “A” of Newark Airport was shut and bomb squad was deployed to the place on Monday morning.As it later turned out, the bomb scare was caused ... Read more...

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