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Basra |
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Kidnapped civilians among dozens killed in Iraq 
| At least nine people were killed and 37 others wounded when two car bombs exploded Monday in a pair of neighborhoods, Basra police said | |
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| Sat. |
Karachi |
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Pakistani politician is shot dead| Zahra Shahid Hussain, the senior VP of Pakistan's Movement for Justice party (PTI), has been shot dead in the southern port city of Karachi | |
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| Fri. |
Baghdad |
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Deadly blasts target Iraqi Sunnis 
| More than 60 people have been killed and dozens hurt in bomb attacks apparently targeting Sunnis, in Iraq's worst day of violence for months | |
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| Wed. |
Kabul |
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15 killed, including 6 Americans, after car bomb hits US convoy |
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| May. 11 |
Turkey |
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Deadly blasts hit Turkey border town
Map of Reyhanli Turkey| Car bombs have killed 43 people and injured 100 in the Turkish town of Reyhanli, near the Syrian border, Turkey's interior minister says | |
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| May. 10 |
Guatemala |
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Guatemala's Rios Montt found guilty of genocide
Map of Guatemala City Guatemala| A court in Guatemala has found former military leader Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity | |
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| May. 9 |
Ohio |
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Cleveland kidnap accused in court |
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| May. 8 |
Ohio |
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Ohio women 'were tied and chained' |
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| May. 7 |
Ohio |
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US police hail rescued women's bravery |
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| May. 6 |
Ohio |
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Three US women missing for years in fair condition
Map of Cleveland OH U. S. Midwest Three young women who vanished about a decade ago have been found and are in hospital in a fair condition, officials have said
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| May. 2 |
Pakistan |
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Bhutto murder prosecutor shot dead |
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Boston |
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Three arrested over Boston bombings |
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| Apr. 29 |
Damascus |
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Bomb targets Syrian prime minister in Damascus |
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| Apr. 28 |
Rome |
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Italy gunman 'targeted politicians' 49-year-old Luigi Preiti who shot and seriously injured two policemen outside the PM's office was acting out of anger at politicians, prosecutors allege
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| Apr. 24 |
North Caucasus |
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Parents of Boston suspects quizzed |
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| Apr. 22 |
Toronto |
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Canada foils terror attack on train
Canada's authorities say they have arrested and charged two people with conspiring to carry out an 'al-Qaeda inspired' attack on a passenger train
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| Apr.19 |
Boston |
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Boston bombs suspect 'in custody'
Map of Watertown MA Massachusetts Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, the suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings has been taken into custody in a suburb of the city, police have said
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Pakistan |
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Pakistani police arrest Pervez Musharraf
Map of Islamabad Pakistan Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been arrested on charges relating to the unlawful detention of judges in 2007
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Boston |
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Huge manhunt for Boston bomb suspect |
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| Apr.18 |
Boston |
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Photos of Boston suspects released |
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| Apr.15 |
Boston |
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Deadly blasts hit Boston Marathon
Map of Boylston Street Boston Massachusetts At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon
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| Mar.19 |
Baghdad |
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Attacks claim 48 lives on Iraq anniversary |
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| Feb.22 |
South Africa |
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Oscar Pistorius granted bail |
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| Feb.21 |
Southern India |
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Indian city shaken by blasts; 12 dead |
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| Feb.20 |
South Africa |
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Pistorius detective on attempted murder charges |
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| Feb.14 |
South Africa |
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Pistorius charged with killing girlfriend
Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murder in the death of Reeva Steenkamp, 29, at his South Africa
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| Feb.6 |
Tunisia |
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Politician's slaying shocks Tunisia |
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| Feb.5 |
Mexico |
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Hooded gunmen rape 6 tourists in Mexico
A pack of masked and hooded gunmen broke into a beach bungalow and raped six women spanish tourists after tying up a group of men
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| Feb.1 |
Turkey |
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Fatal blast outside U.S. Embassy |
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| Jan.26 |
Egypt |
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Fans verdicts spark Egypt unrest
At least 30 people have died in Port Said, officials say, in clashes sparked by the sentencing to death of 21 local people over football riots...
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| Jan.19 |
Algeria |
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Algeria siege ends in bloodshed
Algerian troops have ended a siege at a gas facility in the Sahara desert killing 11 Islamist militants after they killed seven hostages
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| Jan.17 |
Algeria |
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Hostages missing in Algeria raid |
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| Jan.10 |
West Pakistan |
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Nearly 100 killed in bomb blasts
Twin blasts at a snooker hall in the south-western Pakistani city of Quetta have killed 81 people and injured more than 120
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Paris |
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3 Kurdish women shot dead in Paris The apparent assassination of three women political activists in central Paris, all shot in the head, has provoked shock among the Kurdish c...
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| Dec.28 |
Singapore |
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Woman gang-raped in India dies A 23-year-old Indian woman, whose gang-rape aboard a bus in New Delhi spawned days of mass protests across India, has died
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| Dec.14 |
Connecticut |
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School shooting: Children among 27 killed
A gunman has killed 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School. The gunman, 20-year-old son of a teacher, also died
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| Dec.5 |
Guatemala |
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John McAfee arrested in Guatemala |
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| Nov.21 |
Tel Aviv |
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Bomb blast on bus in Tel Aviv |
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| Nov.20 |
Mumbai |
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Mumbai attack gunman Qasab executed |
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| Oct.26 |
Milan |
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Berlusconi handed 4-year prison term for tax fraud Flamboyant former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was sentenced Friday to four years in prison for tax evasion, but is very likely to...
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| Oct.22 |
Italy |
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Italy's quake scientists jailed
6 Italian scientists and an ex-government official have been sentenced to six years in prison over the 2009 deadly earthquake in L'Aquila
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| Oct.19 |
Beirut |
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Beirut blast kills top official
Wissam al-Hassan, Lebanon's head of internal intelligence, has been killed in a massive car bomb attack in central Beirut
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| Oct.9 |
NW Pakistan |
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Girl who spoke out against Taliban shot in Pakistan
14-year-old Malala Yousufzai was awarded Pakistan's first National Peace Prize for her online diary reporting on the Taliban's ban on educat...
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| Oct.6 |
Vatican |
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Pope's ex-butler gets 18 months in prison
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| Sep.12 |
Eastern Libya |
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Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya
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| Sep.5 |
Southern France |
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French gun victims 'UK tourists' |
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| Aug.24 |
Norway |
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Breivik given 21-year prison term |
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| Aug.19 |
China |
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Bo Xilai's wife convicted of murder
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| Aug.17 |
South Africa |
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S African mining clash killed 34 |
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| Jul.20 |
Colorado |
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US gunman kills 12 at Batman film |
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| Jun.2 |
Cairo |
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Mubarak jailed for protest deaths
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| May.30 |
Montreal |
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Canada manhunt after limbs posted
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| May.21 |
Yemen |
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Suicide blast kills more than 100 Yemeni troops
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| May.13 |
North Mexico |
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Mexican police find 49 mutilated bodies |
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| Apr.26 |
Netherlands |
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Charles Taylor aided S Leone war crimes |
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| Mar.19 |
Southern France |
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4 killed in shooting at French Jewish school
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| Feb.1 |
Egypt |
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Dozens killed in Egypt stadium clashes
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| Jan.21 |
Nigeria |
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Official: Bombings kill 156 in Nigerian city |
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| Jan.10 |
Iran |
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Car explosion 'kills nuclear scientist'
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| Jan.6 |
Nigeria |
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Nigeria hit by string of attacks |
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| Nov.29 |
Norway |
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Breivik declared insane |
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| Nov.7 |
Los Angeles |
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Doctor guilty over Michael Jackson death |
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| Oct.3 |
Italy |
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Knox murder conviction overturned |
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| Sep.30 |
Yemen |
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U.S.-born Muslim cleric killed |
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| Sep.9 |
Egypt |
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Protesters break into Israeli embassy |
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| Aug.18 |
Israel |
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7 Israelis dead in string of attacks |
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| Aug.8 |
London |
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Further riots spreads across England
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| Aug.3 |
Sydney |
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Bomb squad helps teenager |
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| Jul.28 |
Eastern Libya |
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Top Libyan rebel commander killed |
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| Jul.22 |
Norway |
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Norway struck by 2 deadly attacks
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| May.26 |
Serbia |
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Mladic arrested after years on the run
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| May.14 |
New York |
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IMF head questioned over 'attack'
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| May.1 |
Pakistan |
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U.S. forces kill Osama bin Laden
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| Feb.20 |
Eastern Libya |
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More than 200 killed in Benghazi massacre
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| Jan.24 |
Moscow |
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Blast rocks Moscow's main airport |
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| Jan.8 |
Arizona |
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Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords shot |
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| Jun.22 |
Jamaica |
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Alleged drug kingpin arrested |
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| Mar.28 |
Moscow |
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Dozens killed in subway blasts |
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
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Google reports China-based attack |
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| Jan.1 |
NW Pakistan |
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Terror attack kills 93 at volleyball match |
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| Dec.25 |
Detroit |
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Jet incident 'was terror attack bid' |
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| Nov.5 |
Texas |
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Deadly shootings at US army base
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| Oct.25 |
Baghdad |
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Twin suicide bombings kill more than 130 |
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| Sep.27 |
Switzerland |
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Roman Polanski detained in Zurich |
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| Aug.20 |
Libya |
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Lockerbie bomber returns to Libya
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| Mar.11 |
West Germany |
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16 killed in school shooting |
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| Mar.4 |
Hague |
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Arrest warrant issued for Sudan leader |
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| Dec.6 |
Athens |
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Police shooting sparks riot |
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| Nov.26 |
Mumbai |
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Scores killed in rampage
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| Sep.25 |
Somalia |
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Pirates seize ship carrying tanks |
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| Jul.21 |
Serbia |
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Bosnia war criminal Karadzic arrested
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| Jul.2 |
Colombia |
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Betancourt rescued from FARC
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| Apr.27 |
Austria |
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Captive woman had 7 children by father |
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| Jan.24 |
Paris |
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Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn |
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| Dec.30 |
Kenya |
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Riots erupt after president re-elected |
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| Dec.27 |
Rawalpindi |
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Benazir Bhutto assassinated
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| Jun.30 |
Scotland |
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Blazing car crashes into Glasgow airport |
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| Apr.18 |
Baghdad |
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Bombings kill almost 200 |
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| Apr.16 |
Virginia |
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33 students massacred in class
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| Feb.3 |
Baghdad |
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Truck bomb kills more than 120 in market |
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| Jan.19 |
Istanbul |
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Outspoken journalist shot dead
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| Dec.29 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Nov.23 |
London |
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Poisoned former KGB spy dies
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| Nov.5 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein sentenced to death |
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| Aug.9 |
London |
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'Plot to blow up planes' foiled |
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| Jul.12 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts war
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| Jul.11 |
Mumbai |
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200 killed in train blasts |
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| May.14 |
Sao Paulo |
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Gang attacks leave 52 dead |
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| Mar.11 |
Hague |
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Milosevic found dead in cell
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| Feb.22 |
England |
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Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist |
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| Feb.21 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Blast damages Shia shrine |
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| Feb.4 |
Syria |
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Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze |
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| Nov.9 |
Jordan |
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57 killed in 3 hotel blasts |
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| Oct.26 |
Paris |
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Boys' electrocution starts riots |
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| Jul.7 |
London |
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Bombs kill 52 |
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| Feb.14 |
Beirut |
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Huge blast kills ex-PM |
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
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350 dead after troops storm school |
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| Mar.11 |
Madrid |
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Rail blasts: 200 dead |
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| Oct.12 |
Bali |
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183 people dead after bomb blasts |
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| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
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Terror attacks hit U.S. |