India condemns ’senseless’ violence in Norway
July 24th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) India Sunday condemned the "senseless acts of violence" in Norway when a 32-year-old man showered bullets on a youth camp and triggered a bomb attack ... Read more...
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Eight soldiers die in Yemen car bombing
July 24th, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Aden (Yemen), July 24 (IANS) At least eight soldiers were killed and 20 injured when a booby-trapped car targeted a military patrol in Yemen's southern port city of Aden Sunday.A ... Read more...
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Gunman kills 85 at Norwegian youth camp, blast kills 7 in Oslo
July 24th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by BNO News
OSLO (BNO NEWS) -- What was supposed to be a paradise for youth turned into hell on late Friday afternoon when a gunman opened fire at a tiny island in Norway, killing ... Read more...
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It’s an attack on democratic values: Norwegian minister (Interview)
July 23rd, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Norwegian minister Erik Solheim, who was the face of peace efforts in Sri Lanka, Saturday said the "horrible" massacre of 91 people was an attack ... Read more...
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Nightmare in Norway: One man’s madness kills 91 (Evening Lead)
July 23rd, 2011 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Oslo, July 23 (IANS) Shell-shocked Norwegian authorities Saturday searched for more victims after a rightwing Christian massacred 84 people on an island, soon after carrying out a deadly bombing ... 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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Briton killed in Yemen bomb blast
July 21st, 2011 - 7:34 am ICT by IANS
Sana'a, July 21 (IANS/AKI) A British national was killed in Yemen Wednesday in a bomb blast, officials said.The incident took place in the southern port city of Aden. The unnamed ... Read more...
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Britain’s terror threat level reduced
July 12th, 2011 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) The terror threat level in Britain has now been reduced following the death of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, officials said.The risk of a terrorist ... Read more...
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25 killed in twin car bomb blasts in Iraq
June 21st, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, June 21 (IANS) At least 25 people were killed and 34 others injured Tuesday morning in two car bomb explosions in a central Iraqi city, Xinhua reported.The blasts occurred ... Read more...
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Mercy plea of Khalistan terrorist on death row rejected
May 26th, 2011 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) President Prathiba Patil Thursday rejected the mercy petition of Devender Singh Bhullar, a Khalistan Liberation Force (KLF) terrorist sentenced to death in 2001 for triggering ... Read more...
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Two killed as angry Chinese farmer sets off car bombs (Second Lead)
May 26th, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 26 (IANS) At least two people were killed and six injured Thursday morning when a farmer, venting his anger at a court ruling, set off three car bombs ... Read more...
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Angry farmer sets off three car bombs in China (Lead)
May 26th, 2011 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 26 (IANS) A farmer, venting his anger at a court ruling, set off three car bombs Thursday morning near different government buildings in an eastern China province, injuring ... Read more...
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13 killed, 74 injured in series of blasts in Baghdad
May 22nd, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by BNO News
BAGHDAD (BNO NEWS) -- At least 13 people were killed and 74 others were injured on Sunday in a series of explosions that ripped through the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, Aswat al-Iraq ... Read more...
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Twelve dead in two bomb blasts in northern Iraq
April 29th, 2011 - 5:21 am ICT by BNO News
DIYALA, IRAQ (BNO NEWS) -- Two separate bomb attacks on Thursday left at least 12 people dead and many injured in northern Iraq, the Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported.In Diyala province, a ... Read more...
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Two dead in clashes between Iraqi and Kurdish forces in northern Iraq
April 25th, 2011 - 11:07 pm ICT by BNO News
KIRKUK, IRAQ (BNO NEWS) -- Two people on Monday were killed due to clashes between the Iraqi army and Kurdish security forces in northern Iraq, the Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported.The fire ... Read more...
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Aussie travel warning for Indonesia following arrest of Bali bombing suspect in Pak
April 1st, 2011 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 1(ANI): Australia's Foreign Affairs Department has said that the arrest of 2002 Bali bombing suspect, Umar Patek, may spark a violent response against Westerners by extremists in Indonesia.The department released ... Read more...
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NATO troops kill Afghan President Karzai’s cousin during operation
March 10th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by BNO News
KABUL (BNO NEWS) -- Troops with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) on early Thursday morning killed a cousin of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, local officials said.Afghan officials said Karzai's cousin, ... Read more...
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Suicide bombing kills 34 in Peshawar funeral (Second Lead)
March 9th, 2011 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 9 (IANS) At least 34 mourners were killed and 42 injured Wednesday in a suicide attack at a funeral near Pakistan's Peshawar city, media reports said.The blast ... Read more...
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One dead, 12 injured in bomb blast in southern Thailand
February 21st, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by BNO News
YALA, THAILAND (BNO NEWS) -- One woman on Monday was killed and at least 12 people were injured after a bomb blast in the southern Yala province in Thailand, the Bangkok Post ... Read more...
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One killed in Pakistan bomb blast
February 18th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 18 (IANS) At least one person was killed and four people were injured Friday when a car bomb exploded near a police station in northwestern Pakistan, police said.The driver of ... Read more...
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Former solider denies trying to murder wife with car bomb
February 16th, 2011 - 11:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Kent, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A former solider who tried to murder his wife with a car bomb, is denying the charge. There are reports that the bomb expert took hold of ... Read more...
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Car bomb injures 17 in southern Thailand
February 13th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by BNO News
YALA, THAILAND (BNO NEWS) -- A car bomb exploded Sunday in the troubled southern province of Yala in Thailand injuring 17 people, including three officials, MCOT Online news reported.
The bomb exploded when ... Read more...
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Terror threat to Indians in Afghanistan not over: India
January 27th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) There is "constant threat" of terror attacks to Indian interests in Afghanistan, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said Thursday, adding that New Delhi had strengthened security around ... Read more...
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Car bombs rock Iraqi city of Karbala, 12 dead, 150 wounded
January 24th, 2011 - 10:22 pm ICT by BNO News
KARBALA, IRAQ (BNO NEWS) -- Two car bomb explosions rocked the Iraqi holy city of Karbala on Monday morning, killing at least twelve people and injuring scores of others, Aswat al-Iraq news ... Read more...
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Jammu and Kashmir on alert over Lashkar strike threat (Lead)
January 24th, 2011 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Jan 24 (IANS) A red alert was sounded across Jammu and Kashmir Monday following reports of a major terrorist strike being planned in the run-up to the Republic Day Jan ... Read more...
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US blacklists Pak Taliban commander Qari Hussain for “wanton acts of violence”
January 21st, 2011 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 21(ANI): The United States has designated Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Qari Hussain under its Executive Order 13224, which targets terrorists and their supporters."This action will help stem the ... Read more...
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US sanctions ‘deadliest’ Pakistan Taliban leader
January 20th, 2011 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Jan 20 (IANS) The US has imposed sanctions on "the deadliest" Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leader Qari Hussain to stem the flow of finances to the terrorist group ... Read more...
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Suicide bombings kill at least ten people in central Iraq
January 20th, 2011 - 1:57 am ICT by BNO News
DIYALA, IRAQ (BNO NEWS) -- Two suicide car bomb attacks on Wednesday killed at least 10 people in central Iraq within hours of each other, Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported.The two suicide ... Read more...
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Europe facing credible ‘Mumbai-style’ al Qaeda terror attacks threat, says leaked memo
January 8th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 8 (ANI): A 'restricted' memo of UK's Department for Transport has revealed that al Qaeda's 'international operations wing' is plotting one or more Mumbai-style terror attacks in Europe, including the ... Read more...
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UN Secretary-General condemns church bomb attack in Egypt
January 3rd, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by BNO News
UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) -- The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday condemned the deadly church attack that killed 21 people in Alexandria, Egypt.According to Martin Nesirky, spokesman for the Secretary-General, ... Read more...
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Stockholm suicide bomber’s ‘wife was not aware about his hidden intentions’
December 18th, 2010 - 3:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 18(ANI): The father-in-law of Stockholm suicide bombings suspect, Taimour al-Abdaly, has insisted that his daughter had nothing to do with the terrorist attack.Abdaly had detonated a car bomb in ... Read more...
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Swedish suicide bomber was a British varsity graduate
December 13th, 2010 - 11:29 am ICT by ANI
London, Dec.13 (ANI): The suicide bomber who attempted to attack Christmas shoppers in Stockholm on Saturday, Taimur Abdulwahab al-Abdaly, was a British university graduate and was living in Britain until a fortnight ... Read more...
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Car bomb kills 10, wounds 38 in Iraqi city of Karbala
November 8th, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by BNO News
BAGHDAD (BNO NEWS) -- At least ten people were killed and 38 were wounded on Monday as a car bomb exploded in the Shiite holy city of Karbala, police and medical sources ... Read more...
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Pak ATC frames charges against three aides of Faisal Shahzad
November 7th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
Rawalpindi, Oct 7 (ANI): An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Pakistan has framed charges against three accused of supporting Pakistani-American Faisal Shahzad in an aborted car bombing attack in New York's Times ... Read more...
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Pak army has pledged assault on US target ‘epicenter of terrorism’ N.Waziristan: Mullen
October 14th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 14 (ANI): As a result of the US push, Pakistan's army has pledged to go after militants in the region which harbours Al- Qaeda and has become "the epicenter ... Read more...
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