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| Jan.9 |
South Korea |
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Scientist's embryo cloning faked |
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| Jan.12 |
Turkey |
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Man who shot pope freed |
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| Jan.13 |
West Pakistan |
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Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri
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| Jan.19 |
Qatar |
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'Bin Laden' audio tape broadcast |
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Tel Aviv |
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Suicide bomber detonated sandwich shop |
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| Jan.28 |
Iraq |
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Captors: Last chance for demand |
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| Feb.4 |
Syria |
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Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze 
| Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons. Protesters scaled the Danish mission amid chants of 'God is great', before moving on to attack the Norwegian site. Denmark and Norway ... | |
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| Feb.5 |
Beirut |
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Danish consulate in Beirut ablaze |
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| Feb.9 |
Kuwait |
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Abducted journalist makes new plea on TV |
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| Feb.14 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam in 'hunger strike' protest |
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| Feb.21 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Blast damages Shia shrine A bomb attack has damaged one of the Muslim world's holiest shrines, sparking demonstrations outside
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| Feb.22 |
England |
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Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist Authorities in Kent have appealed to the public for help in solving the armed robbery of a security company
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| Feb.24 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudis thwart oil refinery attack |
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| Mar.7 |
India |
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Rail, temple blasts kill 14 |
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| Mar.10 |
Iraq |
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FBI: Body of U.S. hostage found |
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| Mar.11 |
Netherlands |
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Milosevic found dead in cell| Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges. He was 64.
Milosevic was found dead for several hours.
He rose to the top of Yugoslav politics in the 1980.
Elected Serbian president in... | |
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| Mar.14 |
Baghdad |
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More than 80 dead in reprisal killings |
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| Mar.16 |
Iraq |
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U.S. probes 15 Iraqi civilian deaths |
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| Mar.18 |
Paris |
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Labor law protests turn violent
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| Mar.21 |
Afghanistan |
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Convert 'faces execution' |
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| Apr.4 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein charged with genocide |
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| Apr.5 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein grins during cross-examination |
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| Apr.7 |
Baghdad |
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80 killed in mosque attack |
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| Apr.11 |
Karachi |
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Bomb rips through prophet prayer service |
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| Apr.12 |
Washington |
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Jurors hear Flight 93 cockpit tape |
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| Apr.13 |
Washington |
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Moussaoui: 'No remorse' for 9/11 |
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| Apr.17 |
Tel Aviv |
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Suicide bomber kills 8 |
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| Apr.23 |
Qatar |
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Bin Laden tape denounces West |
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| Apr.24 |
Egypt |
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Three bombs rip through resort
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| Apr.25 |
Sri Lanka |
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Bomb targets army chief |
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| May.3 |
Washington |
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Jury spares 9/11 plotter Moussaoui |
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| May.8 |
South Africa |
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Zuma acquitted in rape case
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| May.9 |
Germany |
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Cannibal guilty of murder, gets life |
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| May.10 |
Baghdad |
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Killings top 1,000 in April |
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| May.14 |
Sao Paulo |
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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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Iraq |
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32 killed in violence |
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| May.16 |
Washington |
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US releases 9/11 Pentagon video |
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| May.17 |
Turkey |
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Judge dies in court attack |
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| May.19 |
Gaza |
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Hamas official seized with $800k |
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| May.29 |
Kabul |
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Deaths as riots sweep Kabul |
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| Jun.3 |
Toronto |
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Toronto terror plot foiled |
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| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
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| Jun.11 |
Guantanamo |
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Suicides spur criticism
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| Jun.13 |
Indonesia |
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Bali bomb cleric freed from jail |
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| Jun.14 |
Sri Lanka |
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58 killed in bus blast |
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| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
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Insurgents captured U.S. soldiers |
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| Jun.20 |
UN Tribunal |
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Taylor on way to Hague for trial |
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| Jun.21 |
USA |
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8 U.S. troops charged with murder |
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| Jun.22 |
Miami |
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Seven arrests over 'Chicago plot' |
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| Jun.23 |
Somalia |
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Swedish cameraman shot dead |
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| Jun.25 |
Iraq |
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Al Qaeda group killed 4 Russian hostages |
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| Jul.1 |
Sadr City |
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Car bomb slaughter 62 at market |
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Osama bin Laden |
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Bin Laden tells Sunnis to fight Shiites |
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| Jul.2 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein's wife, daughter on 'wanted' list |
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| Jul.7 |
Italy |
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Berlusconi to be tried for fraud |
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| Jul.9 |
Baghdad |
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Gunmen kill 40 Sunnis in rampage |
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| Jul.10 |
North Caucasus |
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Most-wanted warlord Basayev killed |
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| Jul.11 |
Mumbai |
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200 killed in train blasts 7 explosions on crowded rush-hour commuter trains in the Indian financial capital
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| Jul.12 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move 
Guerrillas killed 3 Israeli soldiers and captured 2 more, prompting airstrikes and military raids inside southern Lebanon
| Israel has launched air strikes on bridges and roads in southern Lebanon to stop Hezbollah moving the soldiers. Israeli cabinet endorsed a strong response against the militants
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| Jul.15 |
Israel |
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Hezbollah rockets again hit Haifa |
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| Jul.27 |
Arab Countries |
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Al-Qaeda 'to avenge Israel deeds' |
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| Aug.9 |
London |
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'Plot to blow up planes' foiled Scotland Yard: A plot to blow up planes in mid-flight from the UK to the US has been disrupted
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| Aug.16 |
Thailand |
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Man detained over JonBenet death |
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| Aug.20 |
Baghdad |
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20 pilgrims killed, hundreds wounded |
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Baghdad |
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Saddam facing poison gas charges |
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| Aug.23 |
Gaza |
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Abduction claim of Fox News journalists |
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Austria |
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Girl 'found' after years |
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Netherlands |
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Jet turns back; passengers arrested |
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| Aug.30 |
Iraq |
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At least 47 dead, 100 injured in bombings |
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| Sep.8 |
India |
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Dozens feared dead in blasts |
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| Sep.10 |
Afghanistan |
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Suicide bomb kills Afghan governor |
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| Sep.12 |
Syria |
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U.S. Embassy attack foiled |
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| Sep.13 |
Montreal |
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Gunman killed after college shooting |
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| Sep.19 |
Baghdad |
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Judge dismissed in Hussein trial |
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| Sep.20 |
South Africa |
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S. Africa drops Zuma graft charges |
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| Sep.23 |
Paris |
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Probe into 'Bin Laden death' leak |
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Baghdad |
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Bomb kills 35 as they shop for Ramadan |
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| Sep.26 |
Washington |
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Iraq war fuels terror - US report |
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| Sep.29 |
Georgia |
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Russian officers on spying charge
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| Oct.2 |
Pennsylvania |
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Fatal shooting at Amish school |
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| Oct.7 |
Moscow |
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War critic writer murdered
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| Oct.8 |
Southern Iraq |
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Hundreds of Iraqi police poisoned |
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| Oct.10 |
Baghdad |
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110 bullet-riddled bodies found |
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| Oct.15 |
Jerusalem |
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Police back Katsav rape charges
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Baghdad |
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Weekend toll in Iraq: 83 bodies |
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| Oct.27 |
Mexico |
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Shootouts kill journalist |
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| Nov.5 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein sentenced to death
The former Iraqi leader has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to death by hanging
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| Nov.8 |
West Pakistan |
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Suicide blast kills 42 |
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| Nov.9 |
London |
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MI5 tracking '30 UK terror plots' |
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| Nov.14 |
Baghdad |
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Gunmen grab up to 100 from institute
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| Nov.19 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam trial 'flawed and unsound' |
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| Nov.21 |
Beirut |
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Christian politician Gemayel killed
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| Nov.23 |
Sadr City |
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More than 200 killed in Sadr City
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London |
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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... | |
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| Nov.30 |
London |
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Radiation at 12 sites; jets probed |
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| Dec.8 |
Paris |
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Tests 'prove' Diana driver drunk |
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| Dec.11 |
Gaza |
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Gunmen kill school children |
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Baghdad |
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Suicide truck bomb kills at least 54 |
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| Dec.12 |
Iran |
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Ahmadinejad: Israel will be 'wiped out' |
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England |
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5 prostitutes killed
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| Dec.14 |
London |
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Diana: No murder, no pregnancy |
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| Dec.19 |
Libya |
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HIV medics condemned to death |
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| Dec.21 |
Washington |
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Marines charged in Haditha killings |
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| Dec.29 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam Hussein hanged 
The celebrations broke out after Hussein was dead. There was dancing around the body. The execution was videotaped
| He was convicted of killings in the town of Dujail 25 years ago. U.S. district judge refused a request to stay the execution. Hussein executed before Eid Al-Adha, a holiday. The law does not permit executions during religious holidays
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| Dec.30 |
Spain |
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Madrid bomb shatters ETA cease-fire
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| Dec.31 |
Thailand |
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Bangkok explosions leave two dead |
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| Jan.1 |
Gaza |
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Italian hostages freed in Gaza, Yemen |
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| Jan.4 |
Iraq |
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36 killed, 40 wounded in funeral blast |
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| Jan.9 |
South Korea |
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Scientist's embryo cloning faked
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| Jan.10 |
Spain |
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Police holds 20 'Iraq recruiters' |
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| Jan.12 |
Turkey |
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Man who shot pope freed A gray-haired Mehmet Ali Agca left the prison and got into a car amid a chaotic scene created by international media
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| Jan.13 |
West Pakistan |
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Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri| A CIA strike on a building in village near the Afghan border may have killed Osama bin Laden's most-trusted aide | |
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| Jan.17 |
Baghdad |
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Journalist's kidnappers make demands |
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| Jan.19 |
Qatar |
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'Bin Laden' audio tape broadcast al-Jazeera has broadcast a tape it says was by the al-Qaeda leader, in which offerred long-term truce to the U.S.
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Tel Aviv |
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Suicide bomber detonated sandwich shop
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| Jan.23 |
Baghdad |
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New judge to take on Saddam trial |
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| Jan.28 |
Iraq |
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Captors: Last chance for demand
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| Feb.4 |
Syria |
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Danish, Norwegian embassies ablaze 
Hundreds of Syrian demonstrators stormed the Danish Embassy in Damascus and set fire to the building in protest at the cartoons
| Protesters scaled the Danish mission amid chants of 'God is great', before moving on to attack the Norwegian site. Denmark and Norway urged their citizens to leave and condemned Syria for failing international obligations. Palestinians protest in Gaza and the West Bank
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| Feb.5 |
Beirut |
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Danish consulate in Beirut ablaze
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| Feb.7 |
Afghanistan |
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U.N. staff flee cartoon riots |
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| Feb.8 |
Afghanistan |
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Deadly cartoon riot near U.S. base |
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| Feb.9 |
Kuwait |
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Abducted journalist makes new plea on TV
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| Feb.13 |
Baghdad |
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Screaming Hussein back in court |
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| Feb.14 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam in 'hunger strike' protest
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Pakistan |
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2 dead in cartoon rioting |
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| Feb.20 |
Austria |
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Holocaust denier Irving jailed |
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| Feb.21 |
Baghdad |
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Marketplace bomb kills 20 |
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| |
Sunni Triangle |
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Blast damages Shia shrine A bomb attack has damaged one of the Muslim world's holiest shrines, sparking demonstrations outside
| Thousands have gathered at the al-Askari shrine in Samarra where 2 men blew up the famous golden dome.
The shrine is one of Samarra's 2 tombs for revered Shia imams.
Grand Ayatollah al-Sistani has called for a week of mourning.
Shias in Baghdad attacked at least 5 Sunni mosques in a reprisal, and disturbances reported in other cities.
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| Feb.22 |
England |
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Robbers take $44M to $88M in heist Authorities in Kent have appealed to the public for help in solving the armed robbery of a security company
| The Securitas depot manager was stopped by an unmarked police car as he drove home from work.
A passenger spoke to the manager who got back into the car with him where he was handcuffed.
The manager's wife and young son were kidnapped from their home.
6 men tied up the depot staff on duty and then loaded the money into the truck.
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Baghdad |
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Gunmen strike 27 mosques, kill imams |
|
| Feb.24 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudis thwart oil refinery attack
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| Feb.28 |
Baghdad |
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Blasts kill at least 35 |
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|
| Mar.6 |
Washington |
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Prosecutor: He lied, 3,000 people died |
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| Mar.7 |
India |
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Rail, temple blasts kill 14 Explosions rocked a railway station and a Hindu temple in the holy city of Varanasi
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| |
Baghdad |
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18 men found strangled |
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| Mar.9 |
Pakistan |
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Mine hits wedding guests |
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| Mar.10 |
Iraq |
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FBI: Body of U.S. hostage found The body of Tom Fox, a Christian peace advocate, has been found
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| Mar.11 |
Netherlands |
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Milosevic found dead in cell Former Yugoslav President has been found dead in Hague where he was being tried on war crimes charges
| He was 64.
Milosevic was found dead for several hours.
He rose to the top of Yugoslav politics in the 1980.
Elected Serbian president in 1990, Milosevic ruled with an iron grip until his overthrow in 2000.
Next year he was transferred to the Hague and went on trial in 2002.
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| Mar.12 |
Sadr City |
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Car bombs kill at least 36 in Sadr City |
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| Mar.14 |
Baghdad |
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More than 80 dead in reprisal killings 86 bodies were found in the capital during a 30-hour period. Officials announced a vehicle curfew
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| Mar.16 |
Iraq |
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U.S. probes 15 Iraqi civilian deaths The U.S. military has opened a criminal investigation into the deaths of civilians in the city of Haditha
|
| Mar.18 |
Paris |
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Labor law protests turn violent| The clashes resulted in 4 injured police officers and 12 hurt protesters.49 people were detained. Scattered bonfires, bottle-throwing, smoke filled barricaded streets.
Students and union workers upset about a n... | |
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| Mar.19 |
Somalia |
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US captures 13 'pirates' |
|
| Mar.21 |
Afghanistan |
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Convert 'faces execution' The US have expressed concern over reports that a Muslim convert to Christianity could face the death penalty
|
| Mar.30 |
Iraq |
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Journalist Carroll freed |
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|
| Apr.3 |
Sierra Leone |
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Taylor appears in war crimes case |
|
| Apr.4 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein charged with genocide
|
| Apr.5 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein grins during cross-examination
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| Apr.7 |
Baghdad |
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80 killed in mosque attack 3 suicide bombers struck a mosque affiliated with a major Shiite political party. Another 136 were wounded
|
| Apr.11 |
Karachi |
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Bomb rips through prophet prayer service
|
| Apr.12 |
Washington |
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Jurors hear Flight 93 cockpit tape Jurors at the Moussaoui death penalty trial heard the first public playing of the cockpit voice recorder
|
| Apr.13 |
Washington |
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Moussaoui: 'No remorse' for 9/11
|
| Apr.14 |
Egypt |
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Attacks on churches: 1 dead |
|
| Apr.16 |
Istanbul |
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Bomb blast injures 30 |
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| |
Iraq |
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Bombs kill at least 34 amid deadlock |
|
| Apr.17 |
Tel Aviv |
|
Suicide bomber kills 8 A bomber set off a blast in a restaurant at the central bus station in the Passover attack. The bomber also died
|
| Apr.19 |
Guantanamo |
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List of detainee names released |
|
| Apr.23 |
Qatar |
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Bin Laden tape denounces West
|
| Apr.24 |
Baghdad |
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Tape 'links' Hussein to attacks |
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Egypt |
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Three bombs rip through resort| 23 people, including 3 foreigners, were killed and 62 others were wounded in in the Red Sea town of Dahab. The blasts took place about 7:15 p.m. at 2 cafeterias and a supermarket. 42 of the wounded are Egyptian and 3 are members ... | |
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| Apr.25 |
Sri Lanka |
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Bomb targets army chief At least 8 people have been killed in a suicide bomb. The head of the army has been seriously injured
|
| |
Iraq |
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Defiant al-Zarqawi shows face on video |
|
| Apr.28 |
Washington |
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Abu Ghraib interrogation chief charged |
|
| Apr.30 |
Kashmir |
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'Militants' kill Hindus |
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|
| May.3 |
Washington |
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Jury spares 9/11 plotter Moussaoui Al Qaeda terrorist should spend the rest of his life in prison, a jury determined on the 7th day of deliberations
|
| May.4 |
Washington |
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Moussaoui delivers final taunt |
|
| May.5 |
CIA |
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Porter Goss resigns as CIA chief |
|
| May.6 |
Iraq |
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Holy city bomb kills many |
|
| May.8 |
South Africa |
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Zuma acquitted in rape case| A judge acquitted former Deputy President on charges he raped an HIV-positive family friend. The decision is keeping alive the political Zuma's hopes recently seen as the country's next president
2,... | |
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| May.9 |
Germany |
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Cannibal guilty of murder, gets life
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Egypt |
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Bombings 'mastermind' killed |
|
| May.10 |
Baghdad |
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Killings top 1,000 in April President Talabani has said 1,000 people were killed last month in Baghdad as a result of sectarian violence
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| May.13 |
Sao Paulo |
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Police attacks leave 30 dead |
|
| May.14 |
Sao Paulo |
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Gang attacks leave 52 dead A powerful criminal gang launched a wave of attacks against police stations and uprisings in jails across the state
| The attacks began on 6 p.m. Friday. By Sunday there were at least 73 separate attacks with machine guns and grenades continued to dawn, staged in 22 detention centers
The dead include 35 police and prison guards, 3 civilians, and 14 gang members.
State Public Safety Department blamed the Primeiro Comando da Capital, or the First Capital Command.
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Iraq |
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32 killed in violence
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| May.15 |
Sao Paulo |
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State's prison revolts end |
|
| May.16 |
Washington |
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US releases 9/11 Pentagon video The justice department has released the first video of the plane crashing into the Pentagon in 2001
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| |
Baghdad |
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UAE diplomat kidnapped |
|
| May.17 |
Turkey |
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Judge dies in court attack A gunman has shot dead a prominent judge and wounded 4 others in an attack on highest court in Ankara
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| May.19 |
Gaza |
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Hamas official seized with $800k
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| May.24 |
Baghdad |
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Aziz takes stand for Hussein |
|
| May.26 |
Russia |
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Beslan attacker: No death penalty |
|
| May.29 |
Kabul |
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Deaths as riots sweep Kabul
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|
| Jun.2 |
Iraq |
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Troops cleared of wrongdoing |
|
| Jun.3 |
Toronto |
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Toronto terror plot foiled Canadian police have prevented a major al Qaeda-inspired terror plot to attack targets in southern Ontario
|
| Jun.7 |
Iraq |
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Iraq begins releasing 592 prisoners |
|
| Jun.8 |
Iraq |
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
| U.S. and Iraqi officials first revealed the news to reporters.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Bill Caldwell: two F-16s dropped two 500-pound bombs on a safe house
6 people, including and a key al-Zarqawi lieutenant, spiritual adviser Sheik Abd-al-Rahman, were killed in the strike
Bush: Al-Zarqawi's death gives Iraq a chance to 'turn the tide' in the fight against the insurgency
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| Jun.11 |
Guantanamo |
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Suicides spur criticism| The suicides of 3 inmates at the prison camp spurred renewed calls for changes at the facility | |
|
| Jun.13 |
Indonesia |
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Bali bomb cleric freed from jail
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| Jun.14 |
Sri Lanka |
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58 killed in bus blast
|
| Jun.17 |
Baghdad |
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23 killed in string of attacks |
|
| |
Baghdad |
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Insurgents captured U.S. soldiers Iraqi witnesses say they saw 2 U.S. soldiers being led away by masked insurgents to a pair of cars
|
| Jun.19 |
Baghdad |
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Prosecution demands Saddam death |
|
| Jun.20 |
UN Tribunal |
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Taylor on way to Hague for trial
|
| Jun.21 |
Baghdad |
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Lawyer for Saddam Hussein found slain |
|
| |
USA |
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8 U.S. troops charged with murder
|
| Jun.22 |
Miami |
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Seven arrests over 'Chicago plot' The FBI has arrested 7 people who were planning to blow up Chicago's Sears Tower
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| Jun.23 |
Somalia |
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Swedish cameraman shot dead
|
| Jun.25 |
Iraq |
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Al Qaeda group killed 4 Russian hostages The statement, video on a Web site: the Mujahedeen Shura Council had beheaded 3 of the men and shot 1 to death
|
| Jun.26 |
Iraq |
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Deadly bombs hit markets |
|
| Jun.28 |
Belgium |
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Bodies of missing girls found |
|
| Jun.29 |
Osama bin Laden |
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New 'Bin Laden message' released |
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|
| Jul.1 |
Sadr City |
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Car bomb slaughter 62 at market The blast destroyed food and clothing stalls around 10 a.m. in the Sadr City section in the northeast of the capital
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Osama bin Laden |
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Bin Laden tells Sunnis to fight Shiites
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| Jul.2 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein's wife, daughter on 'wanted' list
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| Jul.3 |
Gaza |
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Militants' deadline expires |
|
| Jul.7 |
Italy |
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Berlusconi to be tried for fraud
|
| Jul.9 |
Baghdad |
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Gunmen kill 40 Sunnis in rampage
|
| Jul.10 |
North Caucasus |
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Most-wanted warlord Basayev killed
|
| Jul.11 |
Mumbai |
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200 killed in train blasts 7 explosions on crowded rush-hour commuter trains in the Indian financial capital
| The blasts took place between 6:20 and 7 p.m.
At least one train was split in half by the explosion.
The Western Railway system was shut down
Police in New Delhi heightened security
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| Jul.12 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move 
Guerrillas killed 3 Israeli soldiers and captured 2 more, prompting airstrikes and military raids inside southern Lebanon
| Israel has launched air strikes on bridges and roads in southern Lebanon to stop Hezbollah moving the soldiers. Israeli cabinet endorsed a strong response against the militants
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| Jul.14 |
Southern Lebanon |
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Hezbollah ready for 'war on every level' |
|
| Jul.15 |
Israel |
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Hezbollah rockets again hit Haifa
|
| Jul.18 |
Iraq |
|
Holy city bombing kills 45 |
|
| Jul.27 |
Arab Countries |
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Al-Qaeda 'to avenge Israel deeds' Ayman al-Zawahiri has said the militant network will respond to attacks on Muslims in Lebanon and Gaza
|
| Jul.28 |
Somalia |
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Government minister assassinated |
|
| |
Southern California |
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Mel Gibson charged with drink-driving |
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|
| Aug.3 |
Kandahar |
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22 dead in bomb attacks |
|
| Aug.6 |
Sri Lanka |
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Aid workers 'executed' |
|
| Aug.9 |
London |
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'Plot to blow up planes' foiled Scotland Yard: A plot to blow up planes in mid-flight from the UK to the US has been disrupted
| The explosive devices to be smuggled on aircraft in hand luggage.
About 18 people arrested after an anti-terrorist operation lasting several months.
UK threat level raised to critical.
Security at all UK airports has been tightened.
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| Aug.10 |
Iraq |
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Suicide bomber kills 34 in Najaf |
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England |
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Police probe flights terror plot |
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| Aug.11 |
England |
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Plotters met alleged al Qaeda bomber |
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| Aug.16 |
Thailand |
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Man detained over JonBenet death 41-year-old US schoolteacher arrested in connection with the murder of American 6-year-old
child beauty queen
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| Aug.20 |
Baghdad |
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20 pilgrims killed, hundreds wounded
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Baghdad |
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Saddam facing poison gas charges
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| Aug.22 |
Baghdad |
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Witness tells of chemical bombs |
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| Aug.23 |
Gaza |
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Abduction claim of Fox News journalists
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Austria |
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Girl 'found' after years In 1998 Natasha Kampusch, then aged 10, disappeared 8 years ago in a case which gripped the nation
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Netherlands |
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Jet turns back; passengers arrested
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| Aug.27 |
Gaza |
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Kidnapped Fox journalists released |
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| Aug.28 |
Turkey |
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'Two dead' in blast |
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| Aug.30 |
Iraq |
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At least 47 dead, 100 injured in bombings Insurgents launched a string of bombings in Baghdad and the nearby provinces of Diyala and Babil
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| Sep.3 |
Sunni Triangle |
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Al Qaeda in Iraq No. 2 held |
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| Sep.8 |
India |
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Dozens feared dead in blasts
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Pakistan |
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Source: Mullah Omar in Pakistan |
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| Sep.10 |
Afghanistan |
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Suicide bomb kills Afghan governor
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| Sep.12 |
Syria |
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U.S. Embassy attack foiled Syrian security forces killed 4 attackers outside the U.S. Embassy in Damascus after a car exploded
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| Sep.13 |
Montreal |
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Gunman killed after college shooting
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| Sep.18 |
Somalia |
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Car bomb attack kills 8 |
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| Sep.19 |
Baghdad |
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Judge dismissed in Hussein trial
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| Sep.20 |
South Africa |
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S. Africa drops Zuma graft charges
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| Sep.23 |
Paris |
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Probe into 'Bin Laden death' leak Chirac has ordered an inquiry into the leak of a French secret service memo claiming that Osama had died
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Baghdad |
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Bomb kills 35 as they shop for Ramadan
The leader of the Ansar al-Sunna network, aligned with al Qaeda, had been arrested
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| Sep.25 |
Baghdad |
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Hussein ordered from courtroom |
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| Sep.26 |
Washington |
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Iraq war fuels terror - US report
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| Sep.28 |
U.S. Congress |
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Senate backs terror trial bill |
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| Sep.29 |
Georgia |
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Russian officers on spying charge 
| Georgian officials: 4 Russian officers detained in Georgia have been charged with spying | |
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| Oct.1 |
Afghanistan |
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Video: laughing 9/11 hijackers in hideout |
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| Oct.2 |
Pennsylvania |
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Fatal shooting at Amish school
A gunman has shot dead 4 girls before killing himself in an attack on an Amish school in the state of Pennsylvania
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| Oct.4 |
Baghdad |
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Iraq police brigade aided abuctors |
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| Oct.7 |
Moscow |
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War critic writer murdered 
| Anna Politkovskaya was known for her critical coverage of the war in Chechnya. Her body was found in an elevator | |
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| Oct.8 |
Southern Iraq |
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Hundreds of Iraqi police poisoned
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| Oct.10 |
Baghdad |
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110 bullet-riddled bodies found 60 bodies were found around Baghdad between on Monday morning and another 50 were found later in the day
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| Oct.15 |
Jerusalem |
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Police back Katsav rape charges 
| Israeli police believe there is enough evidence to charge President with rape and wire-tapping. Authorities have asked Attorney Generalto charge the President with rape, indecent assault and sexual harassment.
Police also have evidence that ... | |
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Baghdad |
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Weekend toll in Iraq: 83 bodies
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| Oct.23 |
Texas |
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Enron boss gets 24-year sentence |
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| Oct.24 |
Baghdad |
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Masked men abducted U.S. soldier |
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| Oct.27 |
Mexico |
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Shootouts kill journalist 2 shootouts left an American journalist dead in the city of Oaxaca where protesters have barricaded streets
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| Oct.29 |
Mexico |
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Riot police occupy Oaxaca |
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Sadr City |
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Bomb kills 26, injures 60 |
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