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Cops: Man lost fingers in homemade bomb blast
FloriDUHA worker at a BP gas station in Tampa dialed 911 Tuesday afternoon to report a man in the parking lot who had injured his hand with fireworks, according to a news release from the Tampa Police Department. Officers who arrived immediately transported...Tags: BP Plc, Explosions, FBI, Tampa, Emergency Incidents
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Terrorism suspect not to be released after all
Ahmad Tounisi leaned forward on the courtroom bench, intently following the judge's detailed observations as he ruled on whether Tounisi's son should be released from jail while awaiting trial on terrorism-related charges. U.S. District Judge Edmond...Tags: Terrorism, Jihad, Al-Qaeda, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), O'Hare International Airport
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Pakistan bombing again targets Islamist party
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For the second day in a row, a bomb blast killed and maimed participants at a campaign rally being held by one of Pakistan's Islamist religious parties, indicating a broadening of targets in the violence that has primarily...
Tags: Islam, Elections, Pakistan, Religious Conflicts, Emergency Incidents
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Suicide bombers target Kurds in Iraq's disputed areas
ReutersKIRKUK, Iraq, May 8 (Reuters) - Three suicide bombers struck at Kurdish security forces and the local headquarters of a Kurdish political party in the disputed area of Iraq on Wednesday, killing three people, police and medics said. Tensions between...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Suicide, Iraq, Wars and Interventions
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Bombs kill 15 at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 15 people and injured more than 40 on Tuesday at campaign rallies in northwest Pakistan, authorities said, the latest in a wave of attacks in recent weeks aimed at derailing parliamentary...Tags: Lahore (Pakistan), Islam, Elections, Pakistan, Explosions
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At least 16 killed in bombing at Pakistan election rally
PARACHINAR, Pakistan -- A bomb blast tore through a political rally held by an Islamist party in northwest Pakistan on Monday. The attack, claimed by the Pakistani Taliban, killed 16 people and underscored an increase in violence ahead of a key election...
Tags: Elections, Government, Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions
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Pakistan election violence forces candidates behind high walls
ReutersBy Katharine Houreld PESHAWAR, Pakistan, May 7 (Reuters) - Mian Hussain is fighting for his political life from a deserted party headquarters, where two telephones sit silently beside him and the footsteps of a tea boy echo down the corridor. One of...Tags: Islam, Terrorism, Elections, Government, Pakistan
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There's a better way to track a bomber
Los Angeles TimesThe mayhem in Boston the week of April 15 was a reminder of how an American city can be paralyzed by a homemade bomb. The same kinds of improvised explosive devices that menaced U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan can easily be deployed by freelance...Tags: Lobbying, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, National Rifle Association of America
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The God Squad: Forgive mass murderers? Two responses
My request that readers share their opinions about whether or not we should forgive the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect generated a flood of articulate and deeply moving responses. Here are just two examples, followed by my response: Why we...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Timothy McVeigh, Sports
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Bridgeport Police Accuse High School Student Of Making Bomb Threats
Police have arrested a student at Bassick High School and charged him with writing bomb threats on walls inside the school on three occasions, including one on Friday, police announced on Saturday. Police Chief Joseph Gaudett Jr. said in a statement...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Explosions, Students, Emergency Incidents
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Five American soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Five American soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Saturday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb, officials said. The powerful explosion took place about 2 p.m. when an American armored vehicle hit the device in the...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Hamid Karzai, Government, Pakistan, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Pakistan secular candidates campaign at their own risk
SHABQADAR, Pakistan — When Masoom Shah hits the campaign trail these days, he brings a 9-millimeter Glock pistol and a team of up to 50 bodyguards. Instead of appearing before large crowds, he meets small clusters of voters at guesthouses where...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Elections, Government, Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari
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