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CNN
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A bomb planted on a car carrying an Interior Ministry official exploded Sunday, killing the official and wounding two police officers who were accompanying him, a ministry official said. Lt. Col. Mohammed Ibrahim worked in National Police Affairs, the off..
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CNN
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A Spanish court has ordered the provisional release from jail of 10 of the 30 suspected Islamic extremists charged with plotting to bomb Madrid's anti-terrorism court pending a verdict. But five of the 10 will remain in jail on other charges, a court spok..
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BBC News
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The deputy governor of Afghanistan's Helmand province has been killed in a bomb attack on a mosque, officials say.
Deputy governor Haji Pir Mohammed was one of seven people - including the bomber - killed in the explosion at the start of afternoon pray..
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MSNBC
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A bomb and shooting attack blamed on Tamil separatists ripped through a packed civilian bus Wednesday, killing 26 people in southeastern Sri Lanka as the government officially withdrew from a tattered cease-fire with the rebels.
Military spokesman Brig..
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BBC News
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Turkish police have detained four people over a car bomb attack which killed five people and injured 68 in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir.
The four are suspected of links to Thursday's bombing in the Kurdish-majority city, Turkish prosecutor Durdu..
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MSNBC
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A car bomb detonated in the middle of a busy market in central Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 11 people and wounding 64, police and hospital officials said.
At least one woman and a child were killed in the blast, a police officer said on conditio..
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SF Gate
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About the same time he was being praised by U.S. commanders Sunday for his role in improving security in Babil province south of Baghdad, a popular police chief was killed by a roadside bomb that struck his convoy.
Major Gen. Qais al-Maamouri died alon..
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CNN
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A bomb exploded Wednesday evening near the entrance to a popular department store in a busy Colombo suburb, killing 16 people and wounding more than 20 in a rare attack on civilians near the capital, the military said. It added that the Tamil Tiger rebel..
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CNN
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A bomb tore through a pet market in central Baghdad on Friday, killing 13 people and wounding 58 others, Iraq's Interior Ministry said. Four police officers and 10 children were among the wounded.
The bomb had been stashed in a box and went off in the..
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MSNBC
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A bomb in a parked car went off near a police patrol in Baghdad’s downtown shopping district Friday, killing four people including two policemen, the police said.
The Friday blast hit at around noon, wounding 15 people, mostly civilians, a police off..
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BBC News
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Police in Turkey's capital, Ankara, have prevented a large bomb from exploding, the city's governor said.
Sniffer dogs detected a van stuffed with explosives in the centre of the city, preventing a "possible catastrophe", Governor Kemal Onal said.
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CNN
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Three British soldiers were killed in a suspected "friendly fire" incident involving a bomb dropped from a U.S. fighter plane during a clash with Taliban militants in Afghanistan, military officials said Friday. The three British troops were died during a..
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BBC News
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The Shia governor of Iraq's southern Muthana province has been killed by a roadside bomb, officials have said.
The governor, Mohammed Ali al-Hasani, was killed when the bomb exploded next to his convoy as it drove through the provincial capital, Samawa..
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BBC News
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A powerful roadside bomb has killed the governor and police chief of the southern Iraqi province of Diwaniya.
The governor was a key figure in the Badr Organisation, the military wing of the largest Shia Muslim party, the Supreme Islamic Iraqi Council..
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FOX News
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A bomb hit a U.N. peacekeeping force patrol on a coastal road in southern Lebanon on Monday, a Lebanese security official said, the second such attack targeting the force in less than a month.
The bomb struck the convoy as it was driving through the vi..
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CNN
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Three men accused of taking part in an extremist Muslim plot to carry out a series of suicide bombings on London's transport system in July 2005 have been convicted of conspiracy to murder. Muktar Said Ibrahim, 29; Yassin Omar, 26; and Ramzi Mohammed, 25,..
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USA Today
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British police defused a bomb found in a parked car in central London on Friday, and the new government called an emergency meeting of senior security chiefs to investigate what many feared could have been a planned terror attack.
A British security of..
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CNN
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A car bomb ripped through a crowded square in the capital Tuesday, killing at least 41 people and wounding 124 others, an Interior Ministry official said.
The bomb erupted about 2 p.m. in Khalani Square, near a Shiite mosque, the official said.
Seve..
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FOX News
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An enormous bomb ripped through a police academy bus at Kabul's busiest transportation hub Sunday, killing at least 35 people in the deadliest insurgent attack in Afghanistan since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001. The Taliban claimed responsibility.
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FOX News
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Suspected Sunni insurgents bombed and badly damaged a span over the main north-south highway leading from Baghdad on Tuesday — the third bridge attack in as many days in an apparent campaign against key transportation arteries.
The attack occurred 35..
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