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| Jan.5 |
 Northern England |
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Doctor may have killed 297 Former doctor, Harold Shipman, has 297 more deaths at his practice than other doctors
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| Jan.10 |
Bosnia |
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Plavsic indicted |
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| Jan.16 |
Congo |
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Kabila killed
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| Jan.31 |
Netherlands |
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Libyan bomber sentenced to life
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| Feb.5 |
New York |
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Openings in embassy bombings trial |
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| Feb.13 |
Tel Aviv |
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Bus attack kill 8 |
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| Feb.20 |
FBI |
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FBI agent charged with espionage |
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| Mar.16 |
Saudi Arabia |
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3 die as jet hijack ends |
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| Mar.21 |
Washington |
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Russian diplomats leave U.S.
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| Mar.23 |
Russia |
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20 dead in blasts |
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| Mar.31 |
Serbia |
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Milosevic arrested
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| Apr.1 |
West Bank |
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6 Arafat's elite soldiers arrested |
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| Apr.12 |
Benin |
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Ship with 250 child slaves |
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| Apr.25 |
Manila |
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Estrada arrested |
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| May.9 |
West Bank |
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Two Israeli teen-agers found dead |
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| May.11 |
Oklahoma |
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U.S. postpones McVeigh execution |
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| May.12 |
Philippines |
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Scores killed ahead of election |
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| May.18 |
Israel |
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5 killed in shopping mall blast |
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| May.21 |
Chile |
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28 die in prison riot fire |
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| May.26 |
Jerusalem |
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Bombs rock central Jerusalem |
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| May.27 |
London |
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Race rioters battle police
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| May.29 |
New York |
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4 convicted on embassy bombings |
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| Jun.1 |
 Nepal |
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Crown prince kills royal family| 30-year-old Prince Dipendra opened fire killing 9, including King Birendra and Queen Aiswarya | |
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 Tel Aviv |
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Suicide bombing kills at least 17 Attack happened in front of a crowded discotheque. More than 70 people were injured, 8 seriously
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| Jun.7 |
Japan |
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8 children dead in school rampage |
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| Jun.11 |
 Indiana |
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McVeigh executed Timothy McVeigh, 33, was responsible for the 1995 attack in Oklahoma City that killed 168 people
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| Jun.24 |
Venezuela |
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Montesinos caught in Caracas
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| Jun.26 |
China |
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China kills 57 on anti-drug day |
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| Jun.28 |
Belgrade |
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Milosevic extradited to Hague| Former President was taken from a prison in Belgrade, sent to the Bosnia, then arrived at The Hague. Kostunica protested | |
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| Jul.4 |
Argentina |
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Former president indicted |
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| Jul.9 |
Chile |
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Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial
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| Jul.12 |
Northern Ireland |
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Riot marks marching day |
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| Jul.13 |
Northern Ireland |
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100 police officers injured |
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| Jul.19 |
Japan |
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Japan charges U.S. airman with rape
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| Jul.30 |
Russia |
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Gunmen take 40 hostage |
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| Aug.2 |
London |
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6 injured in explosion |
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| Aug.9 |
Jerusalem |
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15 killed at pizzeria 70 injured. Killed included 6 infants. Jerusalem Brigade, the wing of the Islamic Jihad, claimed responsibility
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| Aug.10 |
 Angola |
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Train attack killed 152 The train hit a mine and was then attacked by gunmen who shot screaming passengers
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| Aug.15 |
UN Tribunal |
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Bosnian Serb flown to U.N. court |
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| Aug.16 |
London |
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Diana butler charged with theft |
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| Sep.5 |
Northern Ireland |
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Police injured at school blast
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| Sep.10 |
 Afghanistan |
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Massoud attacked| Anti-Taliban leader suffered in an assassination attempt. U.S. officials say Massoud was killed. His brother claims he's alive | |
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| Sep.11 |
Nigeria |
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Religious fighting killed 165 |
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Manhattan |
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Attacks paralyze New York |
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| |
Manhattan |
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Terror attacks hit U.S. 
Map of World Trade Center USA 3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed
| 2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on the Flight 93 attempted to retake control of their plane from the hijackers. The plane crashed into a field near the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania |
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United Airlines Flight 93 crashed Map of Shanksville Pennsylvania| The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers. The flight was from Newark to San Francisco. The hijackers had turned the plane around and were headin... | |
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| Sep.12 |
FBI |
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Massive hunt for attackers |
|
| Sep.16 |
Pakistan |
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Pakistan seeks Bin Laden handover |
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| Sep.20 |
Kabul |
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Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave The resolution is represent a compromise agreed at a meeting in Kabul. The U.S. has dismissed as inadequate
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| Sep.27 |
Switzerland |
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Gunman kills 14 in assembly |
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| Sep.28 |
UN Security Council |
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Anti-terrorism resolution |
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| Sep.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Bin Laden 'hidden by Taleban' |
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| Oct.5 |
Afghanistan |
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Taliban offers aid workers deal |
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| Oct.9 |
Florida |
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FBI pursues anthrax lead| Agents are combing the offices of a magazine publishers where anthrax traces have been found | |
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| Oct.10 |
Florida |
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3rd anthrax case Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic
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| Oct.12 |
New York |
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Anthrax confirmed in New York NBC employee has tested positive. Criminal investigation had been opened
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| Oct.14 |
Nigeria |
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Riots engulf city |
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| Oct.15 |
U.S. Senate |
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Anthrax sent to Senate leader |
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| Oct.16 |
Jerusalem |
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Tourism minister shot| Rehavam Zeevi, hard-line tourism minister, has been wounded in an east Jerusalem hotel | |
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| Oct.17 |
U.S. Senate |
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Capitol shuts as anthrax spreads
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| Oct.18 |
New York |
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Anthrax hits CBS |
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| Oct.26 |
Afghanistan |
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Taleban opponent executed Taleban say they have executed opposition commander Abdul Haq, one of the guerrilla commanders
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| Oct.28 |
Israel |
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Gunmen killed 4 women
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| Oct.29 |
Sri Lanka |
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PM survives suicide bombing |
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| Nov.9 |
Burundi |
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300 boys kidnapped |
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| Nov.13 |
Berlin |
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4 jailed for Berlin bombing
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| Nov.19 |
Afghanistan |
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4 journalists killed Gunmen stopped an unguarded convoy on the way from Jalalabad to Kabul. 4 bodies had been found
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| Nov.21 |
Connecticut |
|
94-year-old died from anthrax |
|
| Nov.22 |
Vatican |
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Pope's Web apology over sex abuse |
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| Nov.26 |
Southern Philippines |
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Hostage crisis |
|
|
| Dec.1 |
Jerusalem |
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3 explosions killed 8, wounds 170 2 suicide bombers detonated explosives which tore through the entrance to a crowded pedestrian mall
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| Dec.2 |
Northern Israel |
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Bus bomb kills 16 in Haifa Map of Haifa Israel| The suicide bomber detonated a powerful bomb that ripped through a bus. Palestinian Authority declared martial law | |
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| Dec.5 |
Cape Town |
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Ex-first lady murdered |
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| Dec.6 |
Brazil |
|
Pirates kill America's Cup skipper
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| Dec.8 |
Northern Israel |
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Suicide attack in Haifa injures 29 |
|
| Dec.11 |
UN Tribunal |
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Milosevic refuses genocide plea |
|
| |
Washington |
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First 11 September charges |
|
| Dec.13 |
Washington |
|
US releases Bin Laden video
|
| |
 New Delhi |
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Gunbattle at parliament. 12 killed| 5 armed intruders stormed the building. 2 gunmen have been killed. Parliament had been adjourned | |
|
| Dec.19 |
West Pakistan |
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13 Killed in Al Qaeda Prisoner Revolt |
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| Dec.22 |
Boston |
|
Explosives feared on Paris flight |
|
| Dec.26 |
Afghanistan |
|
New Bin Laden TV broadcast
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Dec.6 |
Brazil |
Pirates kill America's Cup skipper
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| May.21 |
Chile |
28 die in prison riot fire |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| May.12 |
Philippines |
Scores killed ahead of election |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jun.24 |
Venezuela |
Montesinos caught in Caracas
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.31 |
Serbia |
Milosevic arrested
|
| Jun.28 |
Belgrade |
Milosevic extradited to Hague| Former President was taken from a prison in Belgrade, sent to the Bosnia, then arrived at The Hague. Kostunica protested | |
|
| Aug.15 |
UN Tribunal |
Bosnian Serb flown to U.N. court |
|
| Dec.11 |
UN Tribunal |
Milosevic refuses genocide plea |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Sep.28 |
UN Security Council |
Anti-terrorism resolution |
|
| Oct.10 |
Florida |
3rd anthrax case Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Sep.11 |
Nigeria |
Religious fighting killed 165 |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.23 |
Russia |
20 dead in blasts |
|
| May.26 |
Jerusalem |
Bombs rock central Jerusalem |
|
| Jun.1 |
Tel Aviv |
Suicide bombing kills at least 17 Attack happened in front of a crowded discotheque. More than 70 people were injured, 8 seriously
|
| Aug.2 |
London |
6 injured in explosion |
|
| Aug.9 |
Jerusalem |
15 killed at pizzeria 70 injured. Killed included 6 infants. Jerusalem Brigade, the wing of the Islamic Jihad, claimed responsibility
|
| Sep.5 |
Northern Ireland |
Police injured at school blast
|
| Sep.20 |
Kabul |
Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave The resolution is represent a compromise agreed at a meeting in Kabul. The U.S. has dismissed as inadequate
|
| Nov.22 |
Vatican |
Pope's Web apology over sex abuse |
|
| Dec.1 |
Jerusalem |
3 explosions killed 8, wounds 170 2 suicide bombers detonated explosives which tore through the entrance to a crowded pedestrian mall
|
| Dec.2 |
Northern Israel |
Bus bomb kills 16 in Haifa Map of Haifa Israel| The suicide bomber detonated a powerful bomb that ripped through a bus. Palestinian Authority declared martial law | |
|
| Dec.8 |
Northern Israel |
Suicide attack in Haifa injures 29 |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.10 |
Bosnia |
Plavsic indicted |
|
| Jan.31 |
Netherlands |
Libyan bomber sentenced to life
|
| Feb.5 |
New York |
Openings in embassy bombings trial |
|
| May.11 |
Oklahoma |
U.S. postpones McVeigh execution |
|
| Jun.11 |
Indiana |
McVeigh executed Timothy McVeigh, 33, was responsible for the 1995 attack in Oklahoma City that killed 168 people
|
| Jun.26 |
China |
China kills 57 on anti-drug day |
|
| Jun.28 |
Belgrade |
Milosevic extradited to Hague| Former President was taken from a prison in Belgrade, sent to the Bosnia, then arrived at The Hague. Kostunica protested | |
|
| Jul.4 |
Argentina |
Former president indicted |
|
| Jul.9 |
Chile |
Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial
|
| Aug.15 |
UN Tribunal |
Bosnian Serb flown to U.N. court |
|
| Oct.5 |
Afghanistan |
Taliban offers aid workers deal |
|
| Oct.26 |
Afghanistan |
Taleban opponent executed Taleban say they have executed opposition commander Abdul Haq, one of the guerrilla commanders
|
| Nov.13 |
Berlin |
4 jailed for Berlin bombing
|
| Dec.11 |
UN Tribunal |
Milosevic refuses genocide plea |
|
| Dec.13 |
Washington |
US releases Bin Laden video
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.5 |
Northern England |
Doctor may have killed 297 Former doctor, Harold Shipman, has 297 more deaths at his practice than other doctors
|
| Jun.1 |
Nepal |
Crown prince kills royal family| 30-year-old Prince Dipendra opened fire killing 9, including King Birendra and Queen Aiswarya | |
|
| Jun.7 |
Japan |
8 children dead in school rampage |
|
| Sep.27 |
Switzerland |
Gunman kills 14 in assembly |
|
| Nov.19 |
Afghanistan |
4 journalists killed Gunmen stopped an unguarded convoy on the way from Jalalabad to Kabul. 4 bodies had been found
|
| Nov.19 |
Afghanistan |
4 journalists killed Gunmen stopped an unguarded convoy on the way from Jalalabad to Kabul. 4 bodies had been found
|
| Dec.5 |
Cape Town |
Ex-first lady murdered |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Apr.12 |
Benin |
Ship with 250 child slaves |
|
| Jul.30 |
Russia |
Gunmen take 40 hostage |
|
| Nov.9 |
Burundi |
300 boys kidnapped |
|
| Nov.26 |
Southern Philippines |
Hostage crisis |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| May.27 |
London |
Race rioters battle police
|
| Jul.12 |
Northern Ireland |
Riot marks marching day |
|
| Jul.13 |
Northern Ireland |
100 police officers injured |
|
| Oct.14 |
Nigeria |
Riots engulf city |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Aug.16 |
London |
Diana butler charged with theft |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.16 |
Saudi Arabia |
3 die as jet hijack ends |
|
| Mar.16 |
Saudi Arabia |
3 die as jet hijack ends |
|
| Jul.19 |
Japan |
Japan charges U.S. airman with rape
|
| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
Terror attacks hit U.S. Map of World Trade Center USA 3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed
| 2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on the Flight 93 attempted to retake control of their plane from the hijackers. The plane crashed into a field near the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
|
| |
|
| Sep.11 |
Pennsylvania |
United Airlines Flight 93 crashed Map of Shanksville Pennsylvania| The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers. The flight was from Newark to San Francisco. The hijackers had turned the plane around and were headin... | |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Mar.21 |
Washington |
Russian diplomats leave U.S.
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.10 |
Bosnia |
Plavsic indicted |
|
| Mar.31 |
Serbia |
Milosevic arrested
|
| Apr.1 |
West Bank |
6 Arafat's elite soldiers arrested |
|
| Apr.25 |
Manila |
Estrada arrested |
|
| Jul.9 |
Chile |
Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial
|
| Dec.11 |
Washington |
First 11 September charges |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jan.16 |
Congo |
Kabila killed
|
| 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 | |
|
| Oct.16 |
Jerusalem |
Tourism minister shot| Rehavam Zeevi, hard-line tourism minister, has been wounded in an east Jerusalem hotel | |
|
| Oct.29 |
Sri Lanka |
PM survives suicide bombing |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Dec.13 |
New Delhi |
Gunbattle at parliament. 12 killed| 5 armed intruders stormed the building. 2 gunmen have been killed. Parliament had been adjourned | |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jun.1 |
Nepal |
Crown prince kills royal family| 30-year-old Prince Dipendra opened fire killing 9, including King Birendra and Queen Aiswarya | |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Apr.1 |
West Bank |
6 Arafat's elite soldiers arrested |
|
| Nov.9 |
Burundi |
300 boys kidnapped |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Oct.9 |
Florida |
FBI pursues anthrax lead| Agents are combing the offices of a magazine publishers where anthrax traces have been found | |
|
| Oct.10 |
Florida |
3rd anthrax case Officials launched a criminal investigation into the source of the disease. US embassies were told to stock up on the antibiotic
|
| Oct.12 |
New York |
Anthrax confirmed in New York NBC employee has tested positive. Criminal investigation had been opened
|
| Oct.15 |
U.S. Senate |
Anthrax sent to Senate leader |
|
| Oct.17 |
U.S. Senate |
Capitol shuts as anthrax spreads
|
| Oct.18 |
New York |
Anthrax hits CBS |
|
| Nov.21 |
Connecticut |
94-year-old died from anthrax |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| May.21 |
Chile |
28 die in prison riot fire |
|
| Dec.19 |
West Pakistan |
13 Killed in Al Qaeda Prisoner Revolt |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.13 |
Tel Aviv |
Bus attack kill 8 |
|
| May.9 |
West Bank |
Two Israeli teen-agers found dead |
|
| May.12 |
Philippines |
Scores killed ahead of election |
|
| May.18 |
Israel |
5 killed in shopping mall blast |
|
| May.29 |
New York |
4 convicted on embassy bombings |
|
| Aug.10 |
Angola |
Train attack killed 152 The train hit a mine and was then attacked by gunmen who shot screaming passengers
|
| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
Attacks paralyze New York |
|
| Sep.11 |
Manhattan |
Terror attacks hit U.S. Map of World Trade Center USA 3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed
| 2,973 people died. 19 terrorists affiliated with al-Qaeda hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. Passengers and members of the flight crew on the Flight 93 attempted to retake control of their plane from the hijackers. The plane crashed into a field near the town of Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
|
| |
|
| Sep.11 |
Pennsylvania |
United Airlines Flight 93 crashed Map of Shanksville Pennsylvania| The crew and passengers, alerted through phone calls to loved ones, had overpowered the hijackers. The flight was from Newark to San Francisco. The hijackers had turned the plane around and were headin... | |
|
| Sep.12 |
FBI |
Massive hunt for attackers |
|
| Sep.16 |
Pakistan |
Pakistan seeks Bin Laden handover |
|
| Sep.20 |
Kabul |
Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave The resolution is represent a compromise agreed at a meeting in Kabul. The U.S. has dismissed as inadequate
|
| Sep.28 |
UN Security Council |
Anti-terrorism resolution |
|
| Sep.30 |
Afghanistan |
Bin Laden 'hidden by Taleban' |
|
| Oct.28 |
Israel |
Gunmen killed 4 women
|
| Dec.22 |
Boston |
Explosives feared on Paris flight |
|
| Dec.26 |
Afghanistan |
New Bin Laden TV broadcast
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Feb.20 |
FBI |
FBI agent charged with espionage |
|
| Mar.21 |
Washington |
Russian diplomats leave U.S.
|
|
| 2001 |
|
| Jul.19 |
Japan |
Japan charges U.S. airman with rape
|
| Nov.22 |
Vatican |
Pope's Web apology over sex abuse |
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