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Teenaged terrorist jailed in Russia


February 8th, 2012 - 7:02 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A 19-year-old Russian has been sentenced to jail for nine years for starting a terrorist cell while still underage.The teenager was also linked to a ... Read more...

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No negotiations with Taliban: Rehman Malik


January 14th, 2012 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik Saturday dismissed reports that negotiations were taking place between the government and the Taliban.Speaking to the media in Islamabad, Malik ... Read more...

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50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing (Lead)


January 14th, 2012 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Jan 14 (IANS) At least 50 people were killed and around 100 others injured Saturday in a suicide bombing targeting Shia pilgrims in Iraq, Xinhua reported.The bombing took place ... Read more...

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Indians advised to avoid Syria travel


January 7th, 2012 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) A day after a massive suicide bombing in Damascus killed 26 people, India Saturday issued a travel advisory asking Indians to avoid non-essential travel to ... Read more...

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Two die in Pakistan suicide bombing (Lead)


October 28th, 2011 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 28 (IANS) At least two policemen were killed and several injured Friday in a suicide attack on a police vehicle in the northwestern Pakistani province of Khyber ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing rocks Afghanistan city


September 27th, 2011 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, Sep 27 (IANS) Sixteen people were either killed or injured Tuesday in a suicide car bombing in Lashkar Gah, the capital of Helmand province in south Afghanistan, an official ... Read more...

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Eight die in Karachi suicide bombing


September 19th, 2011 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 19 (IANS) At least eight people, including six policemen, were killed and several injured Monday morning when a vehicle packed with explosives blew up outside the residence ... Read more...

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Two dead, 100 injured in Afghan suicide bombing


September 11th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, Sep 11 (IANS) At least two Afghan civilians were killed and over 100 people, including personnel of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), were injured in a ... Read more...

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Pakistan mosque attack toll reaches 56


August 21st, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 21 (IANS) The toll in a suicide bombing at a mosque in Pakistan two days ago has risen to 56, a media report said Sunday.The blast, carried ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing at Russia police checkpoint


July 12th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 12 (IANS) A suicide bomber blew himself up at a police checkpoint in Russia Tuesday, but no one else was killed or injured in the incident, police said.The ... Read more...

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Three killed in Pakistan suicide bombing (Lead)


June 26th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 26 (IANS) At least three policemen were killed in a suicide bombing near a police station in Pakistan's Multan city Sunday, an officer said.A suicide bomber riding a ... Read more...

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20 die in Afghan suicide bombing (Lead)


June 25th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, June 25 (IANS) Twenty people were killed and 23 others were injured Saturday in a suicide car bombing in eastern Afghanistan's Logar province, Xinhua reported.The bomber detonated his ... Read more...

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16 killed in Pakistan bakery bombing (Lead)


June 6th, 2011 - 8:18 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 6 (IANS) At least 16 people were killed and more than 40 injured in a suspected suicide bombing that ripped through a bakery in a cantonment area in ... Read more...

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Seven killed in Afghan suicide blast (Lead)


May 28th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, May 28 (IANS) At least seven people, including two top police officers and three German soldiers, were killed and nine others, including a provincial governor, were injured ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing toll in Pakistan rises to 36


May 27th, 2011 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 27 (IANS) The toll in the suicide car bomb attack in Pakistan's northwest city of Hangu has risen to 36, a media report said Friday.The News reported ... Read more...

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US condemns terror attack in Pakistan


May 14th, 2011 - 5:32 am ICT by IANS
Washington, May 14 (IANS) The US State Department Friday condemned the terror attack in northwest Pakistan that killed over 80 people, Xinhua reported.State Department spokesman Mark Toner said ... Read more...

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Five NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan


April 16th, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, April 16 (IANS) Five NATO soldiers were killed in an insurgent attack in east Afghanistan Saturday, the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said."Five International Security Assistance Force service members ... Read more...

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Five killed in Pakistan suicide bombing (Lead)


April 4th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) At least five people were killed and 20 others injured Monday in a blast that occurred near a bus stand in Pakistan's northwest district of ... Read more...

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Taliban seizes eastern Afghan district


March 30th, 2011 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Mar. 30 (ANI): Taliban fighters have seized the poorly armed eastern Afghanistan district of Waygal in a rare show of force.They launched a coordinated assault on the local government building ... Read more...

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PM condemns Moscow terror attacks


January 25th, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Strongly condemning the terrorist attack at Moscow's airport, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday conveyed his "deep anguish" to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and underlined the need ... Read more...

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UN chief slams bombing at Moscow airport


January 25th, 2011 - 3:04 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, Jan 25 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the deadly suicide bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport Monday, which killed at least 35 people. The secretary-general is "appalled" by the incident ... Read more...

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20 killed in Moscow airport blast (Lead)


January 24th, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 24 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed in a suicide explosion at Moscow's Domodedovo airport Monday evening, media reports said.The Investigative Committee's Transport Investigative Department confirmed the explosion occurred ... Read more...

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UN food centres temporarily closed in Bajaur district following suicide attack


December 26th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
Khar, Dec 26 (ANI): Food aid distribution centres have temporarily been closed in northwest Pakistan following a suicide bombing that killed 45 people outside a World Food Programme depot in Bajaur on ... Read more...

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Three killed in Kabul suicide bombing


November 12th, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, Nov 12 (IANS) Three people, including the attacker, were killed and four others were injured Friday in a suicide bomb attack near a military camp in Kabul, Xinhua reported.A vehicle-borne attacker ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing kills two policemen in Pak


November 1st, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Nov 1(ANI): At least two policemen were killed and 10 others injured in a suicide bomb attack in Swabi district in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday morning.According to the Nation, ... Read more...

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Pak law enforcers yet to unearth terror networks’ link with Lahore attacks


September 6th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Sep 6(ANI): Pakistan's law enforcement agencies have reportedly failed to find evidence about the terrorist networks linked to the recent terror attacks in Lahore.According to reports, to get a lead ... Read more...

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Convicted terrorist throws tantrum after coming second in jail egg race


September 6th, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sep 06 (ANI): A terrorist convicted for masterminding the failed London 21/7 suicide bombing attack threw a tantrum when he came second in a prison sports day egg and spoon race.Terrorist ... Read more...

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Pak Taliban militants stoking sectarian fires: Malik


September 4th, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sep 4(ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Saturday said that militants in the country were trying to stoke sectarian fires.Malik said that after taking a beating in their strongholds ... Read more...

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17 killed, 11 injured in South Waziristan suicide bombing in mosque


August 23rd, 2010 - 7:16 pm ICT by ANI
Wana (Pakistan), Aug 23(ANI): At least 17 people were killed and 11 other sustained serious injuries in a bombing at a mosque in Wana Bazaar area of Pakistan's South Waziristan Agency (SWA).Among ... Read more...

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56 die in Iraq suicide bombing (Lead)


August 17th, 2010 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Aug 17 (DPA) At least 56 people were killed Tuesday morning when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside an Iraqi army recruiting centre in Baghdad, officials were quoted by local ... Read more...

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40 killed in Iraq suicide bombing


August 17th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, Aug 17 (DPA) At least 40 people were killed Tuesday morning when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside an Iraqi army recruiting centre in Baghdad, officials were quoted by local ... Read more...

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Four killed in Baghdad suicide blast


July 26th, 2010 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 26 (DPA) At least four people were killed and 10 injured Monday in a suicide bombing near the Baghdad office of the al-Arabiya satellite television station. The interior ministry said the ... Read more...

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43 killed in Baghdad suicide bombing


July 18th, 2010 - 7:56 pm ICT by ANI
Baghdad, July 18(ANI): A suicide bomber killed at least 43 people and wounded 40 others in an attack in Baghdad on Sunday.According to reports, the attacker targeted members of the Awakening ... Read more...

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40 killed in suicide attacks in Iraq (Lead)


July 18th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 18 (DPA) At least 40 people were killed and 34 injured in suicide bombings in Iraq Sunday, in which members of the government-backed Sahwa militia were targeted, said security sources. Around ... Read more...

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36 killed in Baghdad suicide bombing


July 18th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 18 (DPA) At least 36 people were killed and 28 injured in a suicide bombing targeting security personnel in southwestern Baghdad on Sunday, a security source said. The bomber, who was ... Read more...

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