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France says south Libya Islamists likely behind embassy attack
Reuters* France's Hollande says worried by lawless southern Libya * Says no plans to intervene militarily, would need U.N. mandate * Initiatives to help Tripoli to be unveiled in coming weeks By John Irish PARIS, May 31 (Reuters) - Islamist rebels based in...Tags: United Nations, Libya, Robin Williams, Tripoli (Libya), Mali
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Bombings kill 27 in surging Iraqi violence
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 29 (Reuters) - Car bombs and roadside explosions hit mainly Sunni Muslim districts of the Iraqi capital and a northern city on Wednesday, killing at least 27 people. The bombings were the latest in a wave of attacks since April that has...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Baghdad (Iraq), Explosions
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Surging violence, sectarian fears haunt Iraq
Reuters* Violence claims more than 1,000 since April * Sunni Islamists, al Qaeda driving attacks * Shi'ite militias seen still on sidelines, for now By Patrick Markey and Suadad al-Salhy BAGHDAD, May 30 (Reuters) - Two months of bombings that have killed...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Nouri Maliki, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions
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Memorial a testament to Oklahoma's resolve
OKLAHOMA CITY — The office clock displayed in the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum is frozen at 9:02 and 37 seconds. It marks a passage in history, the day Oklahoma City — and the whole country — changed forever. At that moment...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Human Interest, Museums, Arts and Culture, Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
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Expert: Dry-ice bomb like Disneyland blast unlikely to do harm
A Long Beach man probably had no idea the consequences that awaited him when he allegedly created a panic in Disneyland’s Toontown by exploding a bottle of dry ice in a trash can, an explosives expert said Friday. “I don’t think the...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Entertainment Events, Prosecution, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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Suicide bomber kills six Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan
ReutersTBILISI, June 6 (Reuters) - Six Georgian soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Thursday when a suicide bomber detonated a truck filled with explosives, the defence ministry said. The attack takes the number of Georgian troop deaths in...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Afghanistan, Tbilisi (Georgia), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mikheil Saakashvili
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Obama to nominate Bush-era Justice Dept. official to head FBI
WASHINGTON — President Obama plans to nominate James B. Comey, a former senior Justice Department official who famously challenged warrantless eavesdropping under President George W. Bush, to replace Robert S. Mueller III as director of the FBI,...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Parties and Movements, White House, Prosecution, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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In Turkey, anger grows in city hit by bombings
REYHANLI, Turkey — Two weeks after twin car bomb blasts killed 51 people and injured hundreds in this southern Turkish city, residents remain in a state of shock and unease. Laborers silently lug sacks of cement or new windowpanes into damaged...
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Wars and Interventions, Turkey, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Transportation Accidents
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Soldier from Whitehall awarded Purple Heart for 2007 Iraq wound
A soldier from Whitehall Township was awarded the Purple Heart on Thursday for wounds she suffered in 2007 when a roadside bomb exploded next to an Army convoy in Iraq. Staff Sgt. Michelle K. Simmer, 30, a 2001 graduate of Whitehall High School,...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez , Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq
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Drone strike reportedly kills a long-sought target in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For three long years, the CIA hunted the Pakistani militant who had helped send a suicide bomber deep into a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan. The audacious mission killed seven U.S. intelligence officers and contractors, one...Tags: Human Rights, Armed Conflicts, White House, U.S. Military, Government
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