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            Chart 		Summary.     Click for More > UK teacher jailed over teddy row Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed  2 explosions in a suicide bombing near a motorcade carrying former Pakistani Prime Minister. Bhutto and those with her were uninjured Anti-Syrian lawmaker dies in blast 6 Italians die in 'clan execution' HIV medics released to Bulgaria
Iraq First Lady survives bombing Blast kills top Hezbollah commander President Ramos-Horta shot at home New video shows Bhutto being shot   Benazir Bhutto assassinated Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan
May. 4   Baghdad
Feb.13   Syria
Feb.10   East Timor

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Dec.30   Pakistan
Dec.27   Pakistan
  Former Prime Minister was assassinated outside a large gathering of her supporters where a suicide bomber also killed at least 20.    Bhutto had just addressed an election rally when she was shot in the neck by a gunman who then set off a bomb. Musharraf held an emergency meeting in ...
Oct.18   Karachi
Sep.19   Beirut
Aug.15   Germany

Blast kills army general UK teacher jailed over teddy row   Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed

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Federal police chief slain Iraq First Lady survives bombing  President Jalal Talabani's wife, Hiro Ibrahim Ahmed, has escaped unhurt after a bomb attack on her motorcade Karzai was warned of assassination plot Blast kills highways minister Archbishop death condemned   Blast kills top Hezbollah commander Map of Damascus Syria  Imad Mughniyeh, suspected in some of the deadliest terrorist attacks of the last 25 years, has been killed in Syria President Ramos-Horta shot at home Map of Dili East Timor  Jose Ramos-Horta is undergoing emergency surgery after his house in the capital came under attack. He was shot in the stomach during the shoot-out Scotland Yard: 'Blast killed Bhutto'   New video shows Bhutto being shot  Dramatic new videotape of the assassination of former Prime Minister emerged, showing her slumping moments after gunshots ring out   Benazir Bhutto assassinated Map of Rawalpindi Pakistan
May. 8   Mexico
May. 4   Baghdad
Apr. 29   Kabul
Apr.5   Sri Lanka
Mar.21  Moscow  Journalist hanged, stabbed to death
Mar.1  East Timor  Man who shot president in custody
Feb.17  Pakistan  Investigator: Bhutto hit cost $7,000
Feb.13   Syria
Feb.10   East Timor
Feb.8   Pakistan
Feb.7  Pakistan  Bhutto assassination suspects arrested
Jan.31  Kenya  Talks on hold as lawmaker killed
 Southern Afghanistan  Blast kills top Afghan official
Jan.28  Kenya  Gunmen kill opposition MP
Jan.19  West Pakistan  Teen 'Bhutto assassin' arrested
Jan.6  Baghdad  Shiite sheikh shot dead
Jan.4  Sudan  Group claims responsibility for killing

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Dec.30   Pakistan
Dec.29  Pakistan  U.S. suspects Taliban behind Bhutto plot
Dec.27   Pakistan
  Former Prime Minister was assassinated outside a large gathering of her supporters where a suicide bomber also killed at least 20
 Bhutto had just addressed an election rally when she was shot in the neck by a gunman who then set off a bomb. Musharraf held an emergency meeting in the hours after the death. Rioters burned tires and blocked roads in Karachid. Police fired on an angry mob, killing 2 people, in the city of Khairpur
Dec.11   Beirut
Dec.8  Southern Iraq  Blast kills regional al-Sadr leader, family
Oct.18   Karachi
  2 explosions in a suicide bombing near a motorcade carrying former Pakistani Prime Minister. Bhutto and those with her were uninjured
 Video showed Benazir Bhutto, who was travelling through crowded streets from the city's airport to a rally marking her homecoming after eight years in exile, exiting the bullet- and blast-proof vehicle after the explosions
Oct.14   Moscow Putin told of 'assassination bid' Sep.20   Beirut Assassination spurs calls for strike Sep.19   Beirut Anti-Syrian lawmaker dies in blast   A massive bombing killed parliamentarian Antoine Ghanem and at least 4 others. He was a Christian Maronite and a member of Phalange Party Sep.16  Iraq  Police colonel assassinated near home Sep.13   Sunni Triangle Insurgents kill key US ally Aug.27  Moscow  10 held over Politkovskaya murder Aug.20   Southern Iraq Bomb kills governor Aug.15   Germany 6 Italians die in 'clan execution' Map of Duisburg Germany  Police found young men shot in the head outside a train station in Duisburg in an attack that was part of a feud between organized crime clans Aug.11   Southern Iraq Bomb kills governor  Somalia  Two journalists assassinated HIV medics released to Bulgaria Jul.6  Pakistan  Guns fired near president's plane Jun.29   Ivory Coast Rocket fired at PM plane Jun.13   Beirut Lebanese lawmaker killed in blast  Walid Eido, an anti-Syrian member of the Lebanese parliament died in a bomb blast. 6 other people died and 11 were wounded in the explosion Jun.3  Somalia  PM survives bomb attack May.30   UN Security Council   UN approves Hariri assassination tribunal  In a challenge to Syria, the Security Council voted to set up a court to prosecute the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister May.23  Serbia  12 jailed for killing PM Djindjic Apr.28   West Pakistan Suicide bomb kills 28, injures minister Apr.18  Japan  Nagasaki's mayor murdered Apr.16  Northern Iraq  Dean, professor killed Apr.8  Mexico  Justice calls on reporter killing Mar.23   Baghdad Bomb injures Iraqi deputy PM Truck bomb kills more than 120 in market Jan.21  Istanbul  Teen admits killing journalist Jan.20  Turkey  Hrant Dink murder suspect caught Jan.19   Istanbul Outspoken journalist shot dead
  Hrant Dink, 53, was a prominent Turkish-Armenian journalist who spoke out against the killings of Armenians early last century.    He was given a six-month suspended sentence in October 2005 after writing about the Armenian "gen...

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Dec.14  Gaza  Border chaos 'targeted PM' Nov.24  Beirut  Killing of Gemayel 'may presage coup'  London  Former spy poisoned by radiation Nov.23   London   Poisoned former KGB spy dies
  Alexander Litvinenko, the longtime critic of the Russian government, died in a hospital 3 weeks after his suspected poisoning.    The doctors unable to determine the cause of his illness. Litvinenko and his friends blamed Russian government for his sudden illness. Kremlin have denied any role in...
Nov.21   Beirut Christian politician Gemayel killed   Cabinet minister Pierre Gemayel has been shot dead. He was a member of the Christian Phalange party  London  Poisoned spy 'had death threats' Nov.18  London  Ex-KGB officer 'poisoned in UK' Oct.7   Moscow War critic writer murdered   Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator Sep.29  Baghdad  Hussein judge brother-in-law shot dead Sep.18  Somalia  Car bomb attack kills 8 Sep.14  Moscow  Central banker shot dead Sep.10   Afghanistan Suicide bomb kills Afghan governor 'Plot to blow up planes' foiled Jul.28  Somalia  Government minister assassinated Jun.21  Baghdad  Lawyer for Saddam Hussein found slain Apr.25   Sri Lanka Bomb targets army chief Jan.12   Turkey Man who shot pope freed Jan.11  Turkey  Man who shot pope to be released

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Dec.12   Beirut Beirut blast kills anti-Syria MP Nov.8  Baghdad  Hussein co-defendant's lawyer killed Boys' electrocution starts riots Sep.6  Gaza  Security official shot dead Aug.29  Baghdad  Gunmen assassinate two Aug.12   Sri Lanka Foreign Minister killed Jul.12  Beirut  Beirut bomb targets deputy PM Jul.1  Turkey  Bomber killed near PM office May.31  Western Iraq  Provincial governor found dead May.23  Baghdad  Rebels kill security chief May.19  Iraq  Gunmen kill top Shiite cleric's aide May.12  Iraq  Gunmen, bombers strike Baghdad May.3  Somalia  PM escapes bomb as 7 die Mar.27  Beirut  Hariri blast video aired on TV Mar.25  Iraq  Senior Iraqi commander assassinated Mar.1   Iraq Key Saddam trial judge killed Feb.23  Northern Iraq  Politician assassinated Feb.14   Beirut   Huge blast kills ex-PM
  Former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri has been killed in a large-scale bomb attack on his motorcade in Beirut.    Hariri and at 9 others were killed when a massive bomb ripped through chic seafront boulevard. Members of the opposition hold Syria a...
Jan.13  Iraq  Aide to Shia leader killed Jan.3   Baghdad Baghdad governor assassinated

year 2004 Top ^

Dec.17  Netherlands  Yushchenko toxin 'in Agent Orange' Dec.11   Austria   Doctors: Yushchenko Was Poisoned  Opposition leader was poisoned by dioxin during presidential election campaign, his Austrian doctors said 9 Killed in Attack on U.S. Mission Nov.14   Gaza Abbas unharmed in shooting spree Nov.2   Netherlands Gunman kills film director  Theo van Gogh, 47, who made a controversial film about Islamic culture, has been stabbed and shot dead in Amsterdam Nov.1  Baghdad  Two Iraqi officials assassinated Sep.26  Syria  Hamas leader killed 350 dead after troops storm school Jul.9  Moscow  Forbes Editor shot dead Jun.15  Iraq  Oil security chief killed Jun.11  Baghdad  Iraqi official killed May.9   Chechnya Bomb kills Chechen president Mar.18   Taiwan President Chen shot Mar.17  Baghdad  Blast shatters hotel, killing 7

year 2003 Top ^

Dec.29  Burundi  Papal nuncio shot dead Dec.25  Pakistan  Musharraf survives two-pronged attack Dec.14  Pakistan  Near miss for Musharraf convoy Nov.29  Sunni Triangle  2 Japanese diplomats shot dead Oct.19  London  Plot to kill Putin foiled Sep.25   Iraq Shot politician dies from wounds Sep.21  Baghdad  Blast near U.N. headquarters Sep.10   Sweden Stabbed Foreign Minister dies  Anna Lindh has died in hospital after being stabbed several times by an unidentified man in the centre of Stockholm Aug.29   Iraq Cleric among 100 dead after mosque blast  Ayatollah Mohammad Baqir al-Hakim was the spiritual leader of the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution Jul.23  New York  Councilman killed by political rival Apr.10  Iraq  Clerics killed at Shiite shrine Mar.28  Serbia  Ex-Serb president's body found Mar.12   Serbia Serbian Prime Minister assassinated  Zoran Djindjic, 50, was hit twice in the chest in front of the main government building in Belgrade Top al Qaeda operative caught

year 2002 Top ^

Oct.28  Jordan  US diplomat shot dead 183 people dead after bomb blasts Sep.5   Southern Afghanistan Karzai escapes assassin Jul.14   Paris Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi' Jul.6   Kabul Vice president shot dead May.21  Kashmir  Leading separatist killed May.6   Netherlands Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered  Fortuyn, 54, was shot as he left a radio studio. Scuffles have broken out between police and protesters

year 2001 Top ^

Oct.29  Sri Lanka  PM survives suicide bombing Oct.16   Jerusalem Tourism minister shot  Rehavam Zeevi, hard-line tourism minister, has been wounded in an east Jerusalem hotel Terror attacks hit U.S. Sep.10   Afghanistan Massoud attacked  Anti-Taliban leader suffered in an assassination attempt. U.S. officials say Massoud was killed. His brother claims he's alive Jan.16  Congo  Kabila killed

year 2000 Top ^

Nov.21  Basque  Politician shot dead Aug.25  Serbia  Ex-president missing