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 Ivory Coast |
Massacre suspect held in Ivory Coast| The authorities have arrested Amade Oueremi, a militia leader suspected of a role in one of the worst massacres during 2011 post-election violence | |
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 Baghdad |
Fresh violence kills eight in Iraq| In one attack, gunmen broke into a house in Baghdad and killed five people including a police officer, his wife and their two children | |
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| May. 8 |
Arizona |
Jodi Arias convicted of murder |
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| May. 4 |
Nigeria |
Clashes kills dozens at Wukari leader's funeral |
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| May. 2 |
China |
Girls poisoned 'over school rivalry' |
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| Apr. 27 |
Mexico |
11 reported dead in Mexico prison battle |
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| Apr. 22 |
Seattle |
Five killed in shooting near Seattle |
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| Apr.9 |
Serbia |
Shooting spree in Serbia kills 13 |
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| Apr.1 |
Colorado |
Execution call for 'cinema killer' |
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| Mar.28 |
Connecticut |
Newtown gunman 'had weapons arsenal' |
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Mexico |
7 bodies sat slumped in white plastic chairs |
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| Mar.20 |
Ohio |
Jury: Death for 'Craigslist killer' |
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| Mar.10 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria hostages are feared dead
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| Feb.27 |
Switzerland |
Three dead in Swiss factory shooting |
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| Feb.19 |
South Africa |
Pistorius 'shot girlfriend in bathroom' |
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Moscow |
Russia probes 'murder' of US adoptee |
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| Feb.15 |
South Africa |
Pistorius denies girlfriend's murder |
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| Jan.21 |
Algeria |
Count of hostage deaths in Algeria standoff rises to 37
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| Jan.19 |
Algeria |
7 hostages reported dead in 'final assault' |
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| Jan.12 |
Paris |
Kurds rally in Paris over murder of 3 |
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| Jan.10 |
 Paris |
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 community | |
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| Dec.24 |
Upstate New York |
US firefighters shot dead in 'ambush'
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Upstate New York |
Two US firefighters shot dead while responding to blaze
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| Dec.21 |
Connecticut |
Bells toll for US school victims |
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| Dec.15 |
Connecticut |
US massacre victims identified |
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Connecticut |
Newtown school gunman used rifle |
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Connecticut |
School gunman 'forced his way in' |
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| Dec.14 |
Washington |
Obama plea after school shooting |
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 Connecticut |
School shooting: Children among 27 killed 
Map of Newtown Connecticut New England 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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| Nov.20 |
 Mumbai |
Mumbai attack gunman Qasab executed Mohammad Ajmal Amir Qasab, the sole surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai attacks, has been hanged in an Indian prison
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| Oct.2 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria probes student killings
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| Sep.12 |
 Eastern Libya |
Attack kills U.S. ambassador to Libya Map of Benghazi Libya| Obama strongly condemned Wednesday the killing of J. Christopher Stevens, Washington's ambassador to Libya, in a mob attack at a U.S. Consulate. The attack was fueled by anger over a film mocking Islam. An 'angry crowd' marched on the U.S. compound Tuesday, furious about an ... | |
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| Sep.9 |
Southern France |
'Slaughter at Chevaline' probe expands |
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| Sep.5 |
Southern France |
French gun victims 'UK tourists' Map of Lake Annecy France Three of the four victims of a shooting in a quiet area near Lake Annecy in the French Alps appear to have been British tourists
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| Sep.2 |
Johannesburg |
Murder charges against miners dropped
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| Aug.24 |
 Norway |
Breivik given 21-year prison term Map of Oslo Norway Anders Behring Breivik, the man who killed 77 people in a bomb attack and gun rampage a year ago, was judged to be sane by a Norwegian court
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Manhattan |
Deadly shootout near Empire State |
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| Aug.5 |
Wisconsin |
Seven dead at Wisconsin temple At least seven people, including a gunman, have died in a shooting at a Sikh temple. The attacker ambushed a policeman at the scene
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| Jul.23 |
Colorado |
First view of Aurora shooting suspect |
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| Jun.8 |
Syria |
Massacre traces in Syrian village |
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| Jun.6 |
Syria |
New 'massacre' in central Syria
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| May.13 |
 North Mexico |
Mexican police find 49 mutilated bodies Map of Nuevo Leon Mexico Mexican authorities found at least 49 bodies in the state of Nuevo Leon. A message left on a wall nearby appeared to refer to the Zetas drug cartel
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| Apr.19 |
Norway |
Breivik wanted to slay government, PM
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| Apr.16 |
Norway |
Breivik claims self-defense |
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| Apr.2 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Seven die in college shooting Armed officers swarmed Oikos University in the city of Oakland after the mid-morning attack. Bodies covered with tarpaulin were laid outside
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| Mar.8 |
 Nigeria |
Briton, Italian killed amid rescue The suspected killers of Italian and British hostages who had been held in Nigeria have been arrested, an adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan...
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| Jan.29 |
Canada |
Family convicted in 'honor murders'
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| Jan.11 |
Syria |
French journalist killed in Syria
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| Dec.21 |
Syria |
'Horrific massacres' cry Syrian opposition |
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| Dec.13 |
Belgium |
Deadly attack rocks Belgian city
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| Dec.12 |
UN |
UN estimates 5,000 killed in Syria
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| Dec.8 |
Virginia |
Two die in Virginia Tech shooting |
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| Nov.29 |
Norway |
Breivik declared insane Psychiatrists assessing Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik have concluded that he is suffering from paranoid schizophrenia
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| Oct.8 |
Northern Syria |
Deadly gunfire at Syrian funeral |
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| Sep.25 |
Libya |
Grave may hold 1,200 bodies |
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| Sep.21 |
Mexico |
35 bodies found in roadway
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| Aug.25 |
North Mexico |
Deadly attack on Monterrey casino |
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| Jul.31 |
North Mexico |
Mexican 'admits 1,500 killings' |
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| Jul.24 |
Norway |
Norwegian attacker 'acted alone' |
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| May.15 |
Guatemala |
27 headless bodies found in drug region
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| Apr.29 |
Syria |
Dozens killed in clashes with Syrian forces |
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| Apr.14 |
Gaza |
Italian activist kidnapped found dead |
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| Apr.11 |
North Mexico |
More mass graves found in Mexico |
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| Apr.9 |
Netherlands |
Gunman kills five in Dutch mall |
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| Apr.7 |
Rio de Janeiro |
11 students killed in school shooting |
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| Feb.20 |
Eastern Libya |
More than 200 killed in Benghazi massacre Map of Benghazi Libya| Protesters used an explosives-laden car in an attempt to gain entry into a military camp and clashes were reported in a funeral procession. The son of Moammar Gadhafi proposed the speedy implementation of significant democratic reforms in the restrictive cou... | |
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| Dec.23 |
Haiti |
45 people lynched amid cholera fears |
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| Oct.31 |
Baghdad |
37 dead in Iraqi rescue mission |
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| Oct.23 |
North Mexico |
Mexico gunmen kill 12 at party |
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| Oct.21 |
Canada |
Military commander gets life for killing 2 |
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| Aug.25 |
North Mexico |
Migrant link in Mexico killings. 72 died 72 people found murdered at a ranch in the north of the country say they were migrants from South and Central America trying to reach the U
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| Aug.23 |
Manila |
Bloody end to hostage siege
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| Aug.3 |
Mexico |
Drug war toll since 2006 exceeds 28,000 |
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| Jul.29 |
France |
Woman buried 8 babies |
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| Jun.7 |
Mexico |
55 bodies found in mass grave |
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| Jun.2 |
Northern England |
12 killed in England shooting spree |
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| May.11 |
China |
Seven children killed at Chinese school |
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| Apr.2 |
Iraq |
Gunmen kill 25 in attack on village |
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| Mar.27 |
Congo |
DR Congo rebel massacre is uncovered
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| Mar.8 |
Nigeria |
Attack on Nigerian town kills hundreds
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| Dec.31 |
Finland |
Suspect found dead after 5 killed |
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| Nov.24 |
 Southern Philippines |
Death toll rises in massacre Bodies lie scattered in a rural field, some unearthed from a shallow grave hastily dug by the gunmen who seized the group of men and women
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| Nov.5 |
Texas |
Deadly shootings at US army base Map of Fort Hood TX USA| An army major has opened fire on fellow soldiers, killing 11 people and injuring 31. The shooter had been killed in the incident and two suspects arrested. The gunman, Nidal Malik Hasan, was a military psychiatrist and due to be sent on a mission to Iraq. One of the... | |
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| Sep.29 |
Guinea |
Massacre toll put at 157 |
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| Aug.11 |
Amazon |
TV host 'ordered killings'
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| Apr.3 |
New York |
Gunman kills 13 in siege |
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| Mar.11 |
 West Germany |
16 killed in school shooting Map of Winnenden Germany A gunman dressed in military gear killed 16 people in a shooting spree in Germany before he was shot dead by police
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| Mar.10 |
Alabama |
Ten die in shooting spree
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| Nov.26 |
Mumbai |
Scores killed in rampage In a brazen series of coordinated attacks, gunmen struck 10 sites across the city, killing scores of people and taking hostages in 2 luxury hotels
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| Sep.23 |
 Finland |
School gunman kills nine Matti Juhani Saari has killed 9 people at a college before shooting himself and later dying in hospital. He posted a video of himself firing...
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| Jun.7 |
Tokyo |
Tokyo man goes on stabbing spree |
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| Jan.1 |
Kenya |
Mob burns Kenyans cowering in church
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| Dec.5 |
U. S. Midwest |
Shoppers killed in gun rampage |
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| Nov.7 |
Finland |
8 dead in school shooting
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| Apr.17 |
Virginia |
S Korean named as campus gunman |
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| Apr.16 |
Virginia |
33 students massacred in class Map of http%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F2%2Fhi%2Famericas%2F6560685.stm%23map USA A gunman on the campus of Virginia Tech was dressed almost like a Boy Scout. 2 people were killed 2 hours earlier
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| Jan.22 |
Vancouver |
Pig farmer confessed to 49 killings
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| Dec.12 |
England |
5 prostitutes killed
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| Oct.27 |
Mexico |
Shootouts kill journalist |
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| Oct.15 |
Baghdad |
Weekend toll in Iraq: 83 bodies |
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| Oct.10 |
Baghdad |
110 bullet-riddled bodies found |
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| Oct.2 |
Pennsylvania |
Fatal shooting at Amish school |
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| Sep.13 |
Montreal |
Gunman killed after college shooting |
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| May.14 |
 Sao Paulo |
Gang attacks leave 52 dead A powerful criminal gang launched a wave of attacks against police stations and uprisings in jails across the state
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| Dec.30 |
Cairo |
Soldiers kill 20 Sudanese refugees
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| Dec.3 |
Lebanon |
20 bodies found in grave |
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| Mar.21 |
Minnesota |
10 dead in school shooting |
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| Dec.24 |
Honduras |
Gang linked to massacre |
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| Oct.24 |
Iraq |
Massacre of 50 Iraqi army recruits
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| Aug.31 |
Israel |
16 killed in bus explosions |
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| Aug.14 |
Burundi |
156 Tutsis massacred in camp |
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| Apr.21 |
Darfur |
UN to warn of Darfur 'atrocities' |
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| Feb.22 |
Uganda |
Rebels kill nearly 200 |
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| Apr.26 |
Eastern Germany |
18 die in school massacre
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| Feb.21 |
Pakistan |
Kidnapped US reporter is dead
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| Feb.14 |
Kabul |
Kabul mob kills minister |
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| Nov.19 |
Afghanistan |
4 journalists killed |
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| Jun.1 |
 Nepal |
Crown prince kills royal family 30-year-old Prince Dipendra opened fire killing 9, including King Birendra and Queen Aiswarya
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| Jan.5 |
Northern England |
Doctor may have killed 297 |
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| Mar.18 |
Uganda |
Hundreds killed in doomsday cult |
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