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 Sweden |
Extra police heading for Stockholm 
Map of Stockholm Sweden| Reinforcements of specially trained police are being sent to Stockholm after five nights of unprecedented rioting in the capital's suburbs | |
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 Arizona |
Arizona sheriff 'profiled' Hispanics Map of Maricopa County AZ Mountain States Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio in routine patrols for undocumented immigrants, a federal judge has found
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 London |
Spy agencies defended over UK killing| The government has defended security services against criticism they missed signs which might have helped prevent the murder of a soldier in London | |
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| May. 14 |
 Nigeria |
Nigeria president declares emergency 
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in three states after a series of deadly attacks by Islamist militant...
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Washington |
Obama says tax bias 'intolerable' US President Barack Obama has said the federal tax agency's targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny was 'ntolerable and inexcusa...
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| Apr.24 |
Boston |
Boston manhunt officer remembered Thousands of mourners have held a memorial for Sean Collier, a university police officer killed during the hunt for the Marathon bombing suspects
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| Apr.20 |
London |
Extra officers for London Marathon
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| Apr.16 |
London |
Security tight for Thatcher funeral
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London |
UK police review London Marathon security plans
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| Feb.20 |
Mexico |
Mexico 'colluded in disappearances'
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| Feb.3 |
Niger |
France guards Niger uranium mine
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| Jan.27 |
 Egypt |
Curfew issued as Egypt death toll rises Map of Port Said Egypt| Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy imposed a 30-day curfew on Port Said after dozens of people were killed in riots that followed death sentences | |
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| Jan.12 |
 Paris |
Hollande steps up French security French President Francois Hollande has ordered security stepped up around public buildings and transport because of military operations in A...
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| Jan.6 |
 New Delhi |
Police suspended in new India 'rape' 4 policemen have been suspended and a 5th transferred over the handling of a suspected new rape and murder case close to the Indian capital
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| Dec.24 |
New Delhi |
Police crackdown amid outrage over gang rape
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| Dec.9 |
Cairo |
Morsi orders military to keep order President Morsi has ordered the military to maintain security and protect state institutions in the run-up to a referendum on the constituti...
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| Oct.9 |
Washington |
'No warning' of Libyan US attack
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| Jul.24 |
London |
UK deploying 1,200 extra Olympics troops |
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| Jun.10 |
Myanmar |
Emergency declared in west Burma |
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| May.31 |
Egypt |
Egypt's state of emergency ends |
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| May.27 |
Indonesia |
Lady Gaga cancels Indonesia concert |
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Rio de Janeiro |
Rio slum dwellers join peace run |
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| Apr.29 |
Sudan |
Sudan 'declares border emergency'
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| Apr.27 |
Washington |
New rules for US Secret Service |
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| Apr.19 |
 Bahrain |
Security stepped up at Bahrain F1 Authorities in Bahrain have tightened security ahead of practice sessions for Sunday's Formula 1 Grand Prix
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| Mar.22 |
Florida |
Florida police chief stands aside
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| Jan.31 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan security 'helps Taliban' |
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| Jan.22 |
Sao Paulo |
Brazil police storm illegal slum |
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| Jan.6 |
Syria |
Syria vows to strike with 'iron fist' |
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| Jan.1 |
Fiji |
Fiji leader lifting martial law |
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| Dec.31 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria attacks prompt emergency |
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| Dec.11 |
Moscow |
Medvedev orders probe into elections |
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| Dec.4 |
Beijing |
China 'ill-prepared' for unrest |
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| Nov.27 |
Afghanistan |
2nd phase of security handover announced |
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| Nov.13 |
Kabul |
Taliban claims to leak security details |
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| Sep.2 |
Libya |
Libya NTC seeks order in Tripoli |
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| Aug.26 |
UN |
UN urges return to order in Libya |
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| Aug.13 |
London |
Ex-NYC top cop to advise UK on gangs
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| Aug.10 |
London |
Cameron: 'Fightback is under way' In Britain a massive police presence backed by strong words from the prime minister
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| Aug.9 |
London |
UK police swell ranks to stem riots |
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| Jul.27 |
Norway |
Norway to probe attacks response |
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| Jul.11 |
London |
UK police to be quizzed on hacking |
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| May.3 |
 Pakistan |
Pakistan dismisses US raid fears Pakistan has hit back at US statements suggesting it could not be trusted with details of the operation which killed Osama Bin Laden
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| May.2 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan defends Bin Laden role |
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| Apr.30 |
 Syria |
Syrian troops storm Daraa mosque Map of Daraa Syria| The army has seized control of Omari mosque which had become a centre for anti-government protests in the southern Syrian city of Daraa. Soldiers other security forces blanketed the area around the m... | |
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| Apr.19 |
Syria |
Syria to lift state of emergency
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| Apr.16 |
Syria |
Syria state of emergency 'to end' |
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| Mar.30 |
Syria |
Syria leaves state of emergency in place President Bashar al-Assad defied expectations and dashed widespread hopes during an anticipated nationally TV speech
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| Mar.11 |
Yemen |
Security forces fire live bullets at protests
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| Feb.27 |
 Libya |
Security forces in Libyan city switch sides Moammar Gadhafi seemed increasingly cornered as security forces defected to the opposition in a town a short drive from the capital
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| Jan.27 |
Egypt |
Egypt on alert for mass protests |
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| Dec.5 |
USA |
US 'vital facilities' list leaked
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| Oct.20 |
North Mexico |
Woman, 20, Mexico town's top cop |
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| Oct.5 |
Ecuador |
State of emergency in Ecuador extended |
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| Sep.30 |
Ecuador |
Ecuador declares state of emergency
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| Sep.29 |
India |
Heavy security for India mosque ruling |
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| Sep.26 |
Jerusalem |
PM urges settlers to show restraint |
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| Sep.4 |
New Zealand |
Overnight curfew after NZ quake
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| Aug.2 |
 Moscow |
Russian fires prompt state of emergency Authorities have imposed a state of emergency around about 500 towns and villages because of wildfires burning across the west of the country
| 700 fires are burning, covering about 450 square miles.
Most of the fires were started accidentally by people burning garbage, dropping cigarettes, or failing to extinguish campfires or barbecues properly
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| Jun.12 |
 Kyrgyzstan |
Shoot-to-kill in Kyrgyz south Map of Osh Kyrgyzstan Interim government worked to quell an upsurge of ethnic violence that killed dozens people and injured more than 500 others
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| May.30 |
Thailand |
Thailand may lift state of emergency |
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| May.23 |
Jamaica |
State of emergency in Kingston
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| May.19 |
Thailand |
Government extends curfew
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Thailand |
Curfew after surrender of red-shirts
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| May.13 |
Thailand |
Bangkok remains tense after fatal clashes
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| Apr.7 |
Kyrgyzstan |
Unrest prompts state of emergency
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Thailand |
PM declares state of emergency |
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| Mar.28 |
Jerusalem |
Israel to seal off West Bank |
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| Mar.12 |
Jerusalem |
Israel seals off West Bank
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| Jan.10 |
Jerusalem |
Israel to construct Egyptian border barrier
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| Jan.3 |
USA |
Tougher US air screening rules The authorities are introducing tougher screening rules for passengers arriving by air from nations deemed to have links with terrorism
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| Dec.4 |
Southern Philippines |
Martial law declared in Maguindanao |
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| Nov.4 |
 Afghanistan |
UN to evacuate Afghanistan staff The UN is to temporarily move 600 'non-essential' international staff from Afghanistan to bolster security at UN accommodation
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| Sep.21 |
Honduras |
Curfew as Zelaya returns |
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| Aug.19 |
Baghdad |
Iraqi PM orders security review |
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| Jul.7 |
Western China |
Restive city under curfew
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| Jun.21 |
Tehran |
Riot police out in force in calm Tehran |
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| May.21 |
Washington |
Obama: Gitmo 'weakens US security'
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| Apr.17 |
Thailand |
PM: Emergency powers to stay in place
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| Apr.7 |
London |
Police at rally shoved man who later died |
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| Mar.31 |
London |
G20 leaders gather amid security |
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| Jan.30 |
Washington |
Blackwater losing Iraq contract |
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| Dec.24 |
Guinea |
Coup leaders tighten grip |
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Guinea |
Coup leaders order curfew |
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| Dec.18 |
Afghanistan |
Report: Afghan police need to refocus |
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| Dec.17 |
Bangladesh |
Bangladesh lifts state of emergency |
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| Dec.4 |
West Bank |
Hebron settlers evicted by force
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| Dec.2 |
Mumbai |
Mumbai police chief: I got no warning |
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| Sep.14 |
 Bolivia |
Morales struggling to control Bolivia President Morales struggled to assert control as protesters set fire to a town hall and blockaded highways in opposition-controlled province...
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| Sep.1 |
Thailand |
Bangkok under state of emergency |
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| Aug.31 |
New Orleans |
City declares storm curfew |
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| Aug.24 |
Kashmir |
India arrests separatist leaders
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| Aug.6 |
Beijing |
100,000 police on guard for Olympics |
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| Aug.5 |
Western China |
China on alert after deadly border attack |
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| Jul.1 |
Baghdad |
Deal to end contractors' immunity |
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| Jun.16 |
Western China |
Police out as torch hits Xinjiang |
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| Apr.26 |
South Korea |
Tight security at Seoul torch relay |
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| Mar.20 |
China |
China locks down restive regions |
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Tibet |
Police 'shot at Tibet protesters' |
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| Mar.16 |
Tibet |
Troops 'did not shoot Tibetans' |
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| Mar.1 |
Armenia |
President declares state of emergency |
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| Jan.30 |
Kenya |
Police deny shoot-to-kill order |
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| Jan.13 |
 South Africa |
Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits Jackie Selebi's resignation follows his suspension as South Africa's national police commissioner
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| Sep.27 |
 Myanmar |
9 dead in crackdown Map of Yangon Myanmar 9 people have been killed in a crackdown on anti-government protests, after attempts to clear demonstrators from the streets of Yangon
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| Sep.25 |
Myanmar |
Riot police beat monks |
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| Jul.1 |
London |
Police confident in bombers hunt |
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| Nov.27 |
Istanbul |
Turkey boosts security for Pope |
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| Apr.15 |
Gaza |
Police stage violent protest |
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| Dec.28 |
Moscow |
Beslan report blames police |
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| Sep.27 |
New Orleans |
City police chief resigns |
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