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Pakistan car bombing at food center kills 17
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A car bomb exploded amid scores of people lining up at a food distribution center in northwest Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 17 people and injuring 28 others in what appeared to be a rare attack on Pakistanis...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, United Nations, Pakistan, Explosions, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Pakistani man wanted in Daniel Pearl slaying arrested
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A crackdown on Sunni Muslim militants in Karachi has netted a man wanted in connection with the kidnapping and slaying of American journalist Daniel Pearl, Pakistani authorities say. Qari Abdul Hayee was arrested Sunday...
Tags: Kidnapping, Iraq, The Wall Street Journal, Pakistan, Islam
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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: Afghanistan, The New York Times, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, National Government
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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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Timothy McVeigh
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Rachel Marsden: Five major hindrances to counterterrorism efforts
American VoicesPARIS -- In the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing, it's only natural to ask why some terrorists are only caught after they've inflicted carnage on innocent civilians. What went wrong? Here are a few significant reasons why authorities still manage to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Jihad, Fox News Channel (tv network), Terrorism
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Muting our outrage over the Boston bombings could backfire
God SquadMy request that readers share their opinions about whether or not we should forgive the surviving Boston Marathon bomber generated a flood of articulate and deeply moving responses. Here are just two examples, followed by my response: Why we should...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Timothy McVeigh
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Afghanistan peace negotiator killed in bombing
KABUL, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb killed a provincial peace negotiator and two police officers in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, dealing another setback to President Hamid Karzai’s attempts to get talks started with Taliban militants...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan, Armed Conflicts, Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence
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U.S. considers sending arms to Syria rebels
WASHINGTON — The White House is considering providing weapons to the Syrian rebels, officials said Tuesday, but no decision is imminent and President Obama seemed to soften his public threats to the Syrian government over its alleged use of chemical...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, John Kerry, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Islam, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Investigators cast wider net in Boston bombings
WASHINGTON — The FBI has found female DNA on at least one of the two homemade bombs detonated during the Boston Marathon on April 15, complicating the task of identifying how and where the deadly devices were constructed. The presence of genetic...
Tags: Islam, Religion and Belief, Chemical Industry, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Laws
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Car bombs in 4 Iraqi cities kill at least 22
BAGHDAD — Shiite-dominated areas in southern and central Iraq were rocked Monday by car bomb explosions that killed at least 22 people and fueled fears that the country is sliding into a civil war. The violence occurred as Iraqi security forces...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Parliament, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq, Armed Conflicts
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Uganda widow wins compensation after fight
KASANA, Uganda — When Joyce Birabwa's husband was killed in a suicide bomb attack in Mogadishu, 1,000 miles away, her whole world fell apart. Left to raise two children alone, Birabwa barely had time to grieve before discovering her in-laws had...
Tags: Human Rights, Customs and Tradition, U.S. Department of State, Somalia, Uganda
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