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| Jan.1 |
Kenya |
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Mob burns Kenyans cowering in church
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Sudan |
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Gunman kills U.S. diplomat, driver |
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| Jan.7 |
UN Tribunal |
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Taylor war crimes trial resumes |
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| Jan.10 |
Venezuela |
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Freed hostages reunited with families |
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| Jan.13 |
South Africa |
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Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits |
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| Jan.14 |
Kabul |
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Taliban attack luxury hotel |
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| Jan.16 |
Antarctica |
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Whalers accused of kidnapping activists |
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| Jan.24 |
 Paris |
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Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn 
Bank Societe Generale as uncovered 'massive' fraud by a trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros
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| Jan.28 |
Kenya |
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Gangs face off in tribal violence |
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| Jan.29 |
New Delhi |
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Police broken organ-trafficking scheme |
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| Feb.1 |
Baghdad |
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Female bombers kill 64 at markets |
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| Feb.10 |
East Timor |
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President Ramos-Horta shot at home |
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| Feb.13 |
Syria |
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Blast kills top Hezbollah commander |
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| Feb.16 |
Southern Afghanistan |
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At least 80 people killed in blast |
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| Feb.19 |
Japan |
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Marine suspected of rape |
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| Mar.6 |
Thailand |
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Thailand holds Russian 'top arms dealer' |
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Jerusalem |
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Gunman opens fire in Jewish seminary |
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Baghdad |
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Pair of bombs kills 53 |
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| Mar.13 |
Northern Iraq |
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Archbishop death condemned |
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| Mar.17 |
Iraq |
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Female suicide bomber kills 65 |
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| Mar.19 |
Osama bin Laden |
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bin Laden message condemns Europe |
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| Mar.24 |
Pakistan |
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Judges freed by new PM |
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| Mar.31 |
London |
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Duke 'did not order Diana death' |
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Chad |
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Aid workers free after Chad pardon |
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| Apr.1 |
Paris |
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Sarkozy pleads for Colombian hostage |
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| Apr.2 |
Ireland |
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PM to quit over payments scandal |
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| Apr.3 |
Texas |
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Police entered YFZ compound |
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| Apr.7 |
London |
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Princess Diana unlawfully killed
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| Apr.8 |
Haiti |
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Rioters storm presidential palace |
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| Apr.21 |
Indonesia |
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Court sentences key militant |
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| Apr.26 |
Kabul |
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President flees ceremony attack |
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| Apr.27 |
 Austria |
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Captive woman had 7 children by father 
Police believe a 73-year-old man held his daughter captive in his cellar for the past two decades and had seven children with her
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| May.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Olmert faces new corruption probe |
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| May.13 |
India |
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Serial bomb blasts leave 60 dead |
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| May. 26 |
Ethiopia |
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Court sentences Mengistu to death |
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| Jun. 2 |
Pakistan |
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Car bomb blasts Danish embassy |
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| Jun. 5 |
Guantanamo |
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9/11 suspects on trial |
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| Jun. 7 |
Japan |
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Tokyo man goes on stabbing spree |
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| Jun. 12 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
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Major Guantanamo setback for Bush |
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| Jun. 13 |
Southern Afghanistan |
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Taliban jail raid frees hundreds |
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| Jan.1 |
 Kenya |
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Mob burns Kenyans cowering in church Map of Eldoret Kenya| A mob set fire to a church where Kenyans were seeking refuge from post-election violence, searing many and leaving others as heaps of ash. The mob set fire to the church in Eldoret where many people from President Kibaki's Kikuyu tr... | |
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Sudan |
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Gunman kills U.S. diplomat, driver
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Sri Lanka |
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Deadly bomb blast strikes Colombo |
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| Jan.2 |
Beijing |
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China to expand lethal injections |
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| Jan.7 |
UN Tribunal |
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Taylor war crimes trial resumes
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| Jan.10 |
 Venezuela |
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Freed hostages reunited with families 2 hostages freed by Colombian rebels have landed in Caracas, where their friends and family carrying flowers clapped and embraced them
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| Jan.13 |
South Africa |
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Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits
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Colombia |
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Freed hostage sees son |
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| Jan.14 |
 Kabul |
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Taliban attack luxury hotel The Taliban say 4 of their fighters have attacked the luxury Serena hotel, popular with foreign visitors
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| Jan.15 |
Sri Lanka |
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Blast hits bus, kills 23 |
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| Jan.16 |
Antarctica |
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Whalers accused of kidnapping activists
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| Jan.24 |
Paris |
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Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn | Bank Societe Generale as uncovered 'massive' fraud by a trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros | | |
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| Jan.26 |
Gaza |
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'Dozens hurt' in Gaza border clashes |
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| Jan.27 |
Kenya |
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Tribal hatred fuels more violence |
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| Jan.28 |
Kenya |
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Gangs face off in tribal violence Hundreds of people from rival tribes confronted each other on a main road in Naivasha as tensions remained high in the Rift Valley town
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| Jan.29 |
New Delhi |
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Police broken organ-trafficking scheme
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| Feb.1 |
Baghdad |
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Female bombers kill 64 at markets
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| Feb.8 |
Pakistan |
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Scotland Yard: 'Blast killed Bhutto' |
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| Feb.10 |
West Pakistan |
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Blast toll rises to 27 |
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 East Timor |
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President Ramos-Horta shot at home Jose Ramos-Horta is undergoing emergency surgery after his house in the capital came under attack. He was shot in the stomach during the sho...
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| Feb.11 |
Washington |
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US 'to charge six 9/11 suspects' |
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Guantanamo |
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6 Gitmo detainees to face trial for 9/11 |
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| Feb.13 |
 Syria |
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Blast kills top Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh, suspected in some of the deadliest terrorist attacks of the last 25 years, has been killed in Syria
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| Feb.16 |
West Pakistan |
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Car bomb kills 37 ahead of vote |
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Southern Afghanistan |
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At least 80 people killed in blast
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| Feb.19 |
Japan |
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Marine suspected of rape
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| Feb.24 |
Iraq |
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Bombers, gunmen attack Shiite pilgrimage |
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| Mar.6 |
Thailand |
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Thailand holds Russian 'top arms dealer'
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| |
 Jerusalem |
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Gunman opens fire in Jewish seminary Palestinian gunman infiltrated Mercaz Harav in West Jerusalem in the Kiryat Moshe quarter and opened fire. He was shot dead by an Israeli army...
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Baghdad |
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Pair of bombs kills 53
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| Mar.10 |
New York |
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Scandal-hit governor 'sorry' |
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Pakistan |
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Three suicide blasts kill 29 |
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| Mar.13 |
Northern Iraq |
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Archbishop death condemned
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| Mar.17 |
Iraq |
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Female suicide bomber kills 65
|
| Mar.19 |
Osama bin Laden |
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bin Laden message condemns Europe
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| Mar.24 |
 Pakistan |
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Judges freed by new PM Deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in 4 months after Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year
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| Mar.31 |
London |
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Duke 'did not order Diana death'
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| |
 Chad |
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Aid workers free after Chad pardon 6 French aid workers convicted of plotting to kidnap African children for adoption in Europe have been released from prison
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| Apr.1 |
Paris |
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Sarkozy pleads for Colombian hostage
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| Apr.2 |
Ireland |
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PM to quit over payments scandal
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| Apr.3 |
 Texas |
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Police entered YFZ compound Texas law enforcement entered the compound following allegations of physical and sexual abuse of a 16-year-old girl
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| Apr.5 |
Sri Lanka |
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Blast kills highways minister |
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| Apr.7 |
 London |
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Princess Diana unlawfully killed | The inquest jury: Diana and Dodi Al Fayed were unlawfully killed due to the gross negligence of driver Henri Paul and the paparazzi. Paul's drink-driving and a lack of seatbelts contributed to their ... | |
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| Apr.8 |
Haiti |
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Rioters storm presidential palace
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| Apr.15 |
Iraq |
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Bombings kill at least 60 |
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| Apr.16 |
Washington |
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Pope attacks US sex abuse record |
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| Apr.21 |
Indonesia |
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Court sentences key militant
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| Apr.22 |
Egypt |
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al-Zawahiri: Attacks on West works |
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| Apr.25 |
West Pakistan |
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Blast ends lull in violence |
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| Apr.26 |
Kabul |
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President flees ceremony attack Hamid Karzai and other quickly scrambled toward safety when the sound of gunfire and explosions interrupted a military ceremony
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| Apr.27 |
Austria |
|
Captive woman had 7 children by father Map of Amstetten Austria Police believe a 73-year-old man held his daughter captive in his cellar for the past two decades and had seven children with her
| The existence of the woman, missing since 1984 and now 42, emerged apparently after a teenage child fell ill and had to be taken to hospital.
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| | |
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| Apr.28 |
Austria |
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'House of Horrors' father confesses |
|
| Apr.29 |
Austria |
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DNA: Captor fathered daughter's children |
|
|
| May.4 |
Baghdad |
|
Iraq First Lady survives bombing |
|
| May.8 |
Jerusalem |
|
Olmert faces new corruption probe Prime Minister is suspected of illicitly accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars before becoming PM
|
| May.13 |
India |
|
Serial bomb blasts leave 60 dead
|
| May.20 |
South Africa |
|
Thousands flee violence |
|
| May. 26 |
Ethiopia |
|
Court sentences Mengistu to death
|
| May. 28 |
France |
|
Life sentence for French killer |
|
|
| Jun. 2 |
Pakistan |
|
Car bomb blasts Danish embassy
|
| Jun. 5 |
Guantanamo |
|
9/11 suspects on trial
|
| Jun. 7 |
Japan |
|
Tokyo man goes on stabbing spree
|
| Jun. 10 |
Austria |
|
Cellar daughter conscious |
|
| Jun. 11 |
Southern Afghanistan |
|
Afghans seize 'largest drug haul' |
|
| Jun. 12 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
|
Major Guantanamo setback for Bush
|
| Jun. 13 |
Southern Afghanistan |
|
Taliban jail raid frees hundreds
|
| Tue. |
Baghdad |
|
Car bomb kills at least 51 Iraqis |
|
| |
USA |
|
Senior officer cleared in Haditha deaths |
|
| Yesterday |
UN Security Council |
|
UN classifies rape a 'war tactic' |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.24 |
Paris |
Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn | Bank Societe Generale as uncovered 'massive' fraud by a trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros | | |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.1 |
Sri Lanka |
Deadly bomb blast strikes Colombo |
|
| Jun. 11 |
Southern Afghanistan |
Afghans seize 'largest drug haul' |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Mar.6 |
Thailand |
Thailand holds Russian 'top arms dealer'
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.13 |
South Africa |
Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits
|
| Jan.24 |
Paris |
Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn | Bank Societe Generale as uncovered 'massive' fraud by a trader which resulted in a loss of 4.9bn euros | | |
|
| Apr.2 |
Ireland |
PM to quit over payments scandal
|
| May.8 |
Jerusalem |
Olmert faces new corruption probe Prime Minister is suspected of illicitly accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars before becoming PM
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.7 |
UN Tribunal |
Taylor war crimes trial resumes
|
| Feb.19 |
Japan |
Marine suspected of rape
|
| Apr.7 |
London |
Princess Diana unlawfully killed | The inquest jury: Diana and Dodi Al Fayed were unlawfully killed due to the gross negligence of driver Henri Paul and the paparazzi. Paul's drink-driving and a lack of seatbelts contributed to their ... | |
|
| Apr.7 |
London |
Princess Diana unlawfully killed | The inquest jury: Diana and Dodi Al Fayed were unlawfully killed due to the gross negligence of driver Henri Paul and the paparazzi. Paul's drink-driving and a lack of seatbelts contributed to their ... | |
|
| Yesterday |
UN Security Council |
UN classifies rape a 'war tactic' |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.29 |
New Delhi |
Police broken organ-trafficking scheme
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.1 |
Sri Lanka |
Deadly bomb blast strikes Colombo |
|
| Jan.15 |
Sri Lanka |
Blast hits bus, kills 23 |
|
| Feb.1 |
Baghdad |
Female bombers kill 64 at markets
|
| Feb.10 |
West Pakistan |
Blast toll rises to 27 |
|
| Feb.16 |
West Pakistan |
Car bomb kills 37 ahead of vote |
|
| Feb.16 |
Southern Afghanistan |
At least 80 people killed in blast
|
| Feb.24 |
Iraq |
Bombers, gunmen attack Shiite pilgrimage |
|
| Mar.6 |
Jerusalem |
Gunman opens fire in Jewish seminary Palestinian gunman infiltrated Mercaz Harav in West Jerusalem in the Kiryat Moshe quarter and opened fire. He was shot dead by an Israeli army...
|
| Mar.6 |
Baghdad |
Pair of bombs kills 53
|
| Mar.10 |
Pakistan |
Three suicide blasts kill 29 |
|
| Mar.17 |
Iraq |
Female suicide bomber kills 65
|
| Apr.3 |
Texas |
Police entered YFZ compound Texas law enforcement entered the compound following allegations of physical and sexual abuse of a 16-year-old girl
|
| Apr.15 |
Iraq |
Bombings kill at least 60 |
|
| Apr.16 |
Washington |
Pope attacks US sex abuse record |
|
| Apr.25 |
West Pakistan |
Blast ends lull in violence |
|
| Apr.26 |
Kabul |
President flees ceremony attack Hamid Karzai and other quickly scrambled toward safety when the sound of gunfire and explosions interrupted a military ceremony
|
| May.13 |
India |
Serial bomb blasts leave 60 dead
|
| Jun. 2 |
Pakistan |
Car bomb blasts Danish embassy
|
| Tue. |
Baghdad |
Car bomb kills at least 51 Iraqis |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.2 |
Beijing |
China to expand lethal injections |
|
| Jan.7 |
UN Tribunal |
Taylor war crimes trial resumes
|
| Feb.11 |
Washington |
US 'to charge six 9/11 suspects' |
|
| Feb.11 |
Guantanamo |
6 Gitmo detainees to face trial for 9/11 |
|
| Mar.24 |
Pakistan |
Judges freed by new PM Deposed chief justice made his first public appearance in 4 months after Yousaf Raza Gilani vowed to release all judges held since last year
|
| Mar.31 |
Chad |
Aid workers free after Chad pardon 6 French aid workers convicted of plotting to kidnap African children for adoption in Europe have been released from prison
|
| Apr.21 |
Indonesia |
Court sentences key militant
|
| May. 26 |
Ethiopia |
Court sentences Mengistu to death
|
| May. 28 |
France |
Life sentence for French killer |
|
| Jun. 5 |
Guantanamo |
9/11 suspects on trial
|
| Jun. 12 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Major Guantanamo setback for Bush
|
| Jun. 12 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Major Guantanamo setback for Bush
|
| Tue. |
USA |
Senior officer cleared in Haditha deaths |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.1 |
Kenya |
Mob burns Kenyans cowering in church Map of Eldoret Kenya| A mob set fire to a church where Kenyans were seeking refuge from post-election violence, searing many and leaving others as heaps of ash. The mob set fire to the church in Eldoret where many people from President Kibaki's Kikuyu tr... | |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.10 |
Venezuela |
Freed hostages reunited with families 2 hostages freed by Colombian rebels have landed in Caracas, where their friends and family carrying flowers clapped and embraced them
|
| Jan.13 |
Colombia |
Freed hostage sees son |
|
| Jan.16 |
Antarctica |
Whalers accused of kidnapping activists
|
| Apr.1 |
Paris |
Sarkozy pleads for Colombian hostage
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.26 |
Gaza |
'Dozens hurt' in Gaza border clashes |
|
| Apr.8 |
Haiti |
Rioters storm presidential palace
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.29 |
New Delhi |
Police broken organ-trafficking scheme
|
| Feb.8 |
Pakistan |
Scotland Yard: 'Blast killed Bhutto' |
|
| Mar.31 |
London |
Duke 'did not order Diana death'
|
| Apr.29 |
Austria |
DNA: Captor fathered daughter's children |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.27 |
Kenya |
Tribal hatred fuels more violence |
|
| Jan.28 |
Kenya |
Gangs face off in tribal violence Hundreds of people from rival tribes confronted each other on a main road in Naivasha as tensions remained high in the Rift Valley town
|
| May.20 |
South Africa |
Thousands flee violence |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Mar.6 |
Thailand |
Thailand holds Russian 'top arms dealer'
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jun. 7 |
Japan |
Tokyo man goes on stabbing spree
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Feb.10 |
East Timor |
President Ramos-Horta shot at home Jose Ramos-Horta is undergoing emergency surgery after his house in the capital came under attack. He was shot in the stomach during the sho...
|
| Mar.13 |
Northern Iraq |
Archbishop death condemned
|
| Apr.5 |
Sri Lanka |
Blast kills highways minister |
|
| May.4 |
Baghdad |
Iraq First Lady survives bombing |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Mar.31 |
London |
Duke 'did not order Diana death'
|
| Apr.7 |
London |
Princess Diana unlawfully killed | The inquest jury: Diana and Dodi Al Fayed were unlawfully killed due to the gross negligence of driver Henri Paul and the paparazzi. Paul's drink-driving and a lack of seatbelts contributed to their ... | |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.13 |
South Africa |
Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits
|
| Mar.10 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor 'sorry' |
|
| Apr.2 |
Ireland |
PM to quit over payments scandal
|
| May.8 |
Jerusalem |
Olmert faces new corruption probe Prime Minister is suspected of illicitly accepting hundreds of thousands of dollars before becoming PM
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Apr.8 |
Haiti |
Rioters storm presidential palace
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jun. 13 |
Southern Afghanistan |
Taliban jail raid frees hundreds
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Jan.1 |
Sudan |
Gunman kills U.S. diplomat, driver
|
| Jan.14 |
Kabul |
Taliban attack luxury hotel The Taliban say 4 of their fighters have attacked the luxury Serena hotel, popular with foreign visitors
|
| Feb.13 |
Syria |
Blast kills top Hezbollah commander Imad Mughniyeh, suspected in some of the deadliest terrorist attacks of the last 25 years, has been killed in Syria
|
| Mar.13 |
Northern Iraq |
Archbishop death condemned
|
| Mar.19 |
Osama bin Laden |
bin Laden message condemns Europe
|
| Apr.22 |
Egypt |
al-Zawahiri: Attacks on West works |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Tue. |
USA |
Senior officer cleared in Haditha deaths |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
| Feb.19 |
Japan |
Marine suspected of rape
|
| Mar.10 |
New York |
Scandal-hit governor 'sorry' |
|
| Apr.3 |
Texas |
Police entered YFZ compound Texas law enforcement entered the compound following allegations of physical and sexual abuse of a 16-year-old girl
|
| Apr.16 |
Washington |
Pope attacks US sex abuse record |
|
| Apr.27 |
Austria |
Captive woman had 7 children by father Map of Amstetten Austria Police believe a 73-year-old man held his daughter captive in his cellar for the past two decades and had seven children with her
| The existence of the woman, missing since 1984 and now 42, emerged apparently after a teenage child fell ill and had to be taken to hospital.
|
| | |
|
| Apr.28 |
Austria |
'House of Horrors' father confesses |
|
| Jun. 10 |
Austria |
Cellar daughter conscious |
|
| Yesterday |
UN Security Council |
UN classifies rape a 'war tactic' |
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