BAGHDAD,
May 15, 2013
Two car bombs struck a disputed northern Iraqi city on Wednesday, part of a series of attacks across the country that left at least nine people, including two children dead, officials said. ...
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KANDAHAR,
May 15, 2013
A roadside bomb struck a U.S. convoy in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing three American troops, while a motorcycle bomb in a crowded village market killed at least three Afghan civilians,...
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BAGHDAD,
May 1, 2013
At least 13 people died on Wednesday in a series of attacks across Iraq, according to security officials, amid ongoing tension between the Shiite-led Government and the country’s Sunni minority.
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PARACHINAR,
April 28, 2013
Pakistani Taliban detonated bombs at the campaign offices of two politicians in the country’s northwest on Sunday killing nine people in an escalation of attacks on secular, left-leaning political...
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BAGHDAD,
April 19, 2013
Mortar fire and bombs targeting worshippers killed nine people and injured 29 others on Friday in two attacks north of Baghdad shortly after noon prayers. The fresh violence came a day afte...
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Baghdad,
April 16, 2013
Officials say two car bombings in Iraq have killed nine people and wounded 27. Police officials say in the larger of the two attacks, a car bomb exploded near a car repair shops in Aziziyah town.<...
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BAGHDAD,
April 12, 2013
At least 16 people were killed on Friday in bombings targeting two Sunni mosques in Baquba, some 57 kilometres north-east of the capital Baghdad, said security officials.
Two back-to-back...
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Islamabad,
March 29, 2013
A suicide bomber blew himself up targeting a senior security forces official near the U.S. consulate in Peshawar on Friday, killing 12 people and injuring 25 others, officials said.
The a...
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Islamabad,
March 22, 2013
A powerful bomb ripped through a crowded market at Dera Allah Yar town in the restive Baluchistan province of Pakistan on Friday, killing eight persons including three children and injuring more t...
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New Delhi,
March 21, 2013
Two decades after serial blasts rocked Mumbai killing 257 people and injuring over 700, the Supreme Court today upheld the death sentence of one and conviction of several others including Bollywoo...
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KABUL,
May 15, 2013
Two bombs exploded at a checkpoint outside a Provincial Governor’s compound in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least one police officer, an official said. The explosions struck...
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Karachi,
May 11, 2013
Defying the danger of militant attacks, Pakistanis streamed to the polls Saturday for a historic vote pitting a former cricket star against a two-time prime minister and an unpopular incumbent. Bu...
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MAKHACHKALA,
May 1, 2013
A bomb exploded in a busy shopping area in the capital of the restive republic of Dagestan, killing at least two people, according to Russian police. A spokeswoman for the republic’s Interi...
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Islamabad,
April 20, 2013
A woman suicide bomber today detonated a bomb outside a hospital in a lawless tribal area of northwest Pakistan, killing at least four people and injuring five others. The blast occurred ou...
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Boston,
April 17, 2013
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Islamabad,
April 13, 2013
Nine persons were killed and 15 others injured when a powerful blast ripped through a minibus on the outskirts of Peshawar city of northwest Pakistan on Saturday, police officials said.
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DAMASCUS,
April 8, 2013
The bomb exploded near the Sabaa Bahrat Square, one of the biggest roundabouts in the Syrian capital where the Syrian Central Bank is located.
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Kolkata,
March 25, 2013
Stopping short of appealing for his clemency, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday stood by actor Sanjay Dutt. Mr. Dutt was recently sentenced to a five-year prison term...
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ISLAMABAD,
March 21, 2013
At least 12 people were killed and 24 injured in a blast near the Jalozai refugee camp in the north-western town of Nowshera on Thursday afternoon. The dead included women and children as th...
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New Delhi,
March 21, 2013
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the conviction of Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt under the Arms Act in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case and sentenced him to jail for five years. He was directe...
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