RSSTag : bombings (561)

11 Taliban, 1 NATO soldier killed in Afghanistan »

Posted by: ap 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News

KABUL (AP) — Eleven Taliban militants were killed in a joint operation by coalition and Afghan troops while a roadside bomb took the life of a ...

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1st Gitmo detainee brought to US pleads not guilty »

Posted by: ap 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News

NEW YORK (AP) — The first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be brought to the United States for trial has pleaded not guilty in two embassy bombings ...

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Recent cases of abortion-related violence »

Posted by: ap 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News

A look at recent cases of abortion-related violence:

— May 31, 2009: Prominent late-term abortion provider George Tiller is shot and killed in a Wichita church ...

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Pakistanis attack Taliban over mosque bombing »

Posted by: ap 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani tribesmen seeking revenge for a deadly mosque bombing attacked militant strongholds for a third day Monday, while the country's Taliban ...

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Bombing in Nepal church kills 2, wounds 15 »

Posted by: ap 6 months ago in News

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A bomb exploded in a church in the Nepalese capital during Saturday morning mass, killing two people and wounding 15, police said ...

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Death toll hits 7 in Pakistan blast near cinema »

Posted by: ap 6 months ago in News

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — The death toll in a car bombing near a Pakistani movie theater climbed overnight to seven, police said Saturday, as the military ...

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Fayyad's Gamble »

Posted by: newmediajournal 2 days, 8 hours ago in News

According to the Fayyad Plan, the borders of the new Palestinian state would be based on the June 4th, 1967 borders with Jerusalem as its ...

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Official: Gitmo suspect to be sent to NY for trial »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 1 week ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top al-Qaida suspect held at Guantanamo Bay will be sent to New York for trial, an Obama administration official said Wednesday. Ahmed ...

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Afghan police: 11 insurgents killed in south »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 1 week ago in News

KABUL (AP) — Overnight fighting between Afghan police and insurgents in southern Afghanistan left 11 militants dead, officials said. Meanwhile, a NATO pilot was injured after ...

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Suicide bomber kills 12 in Afghanistan »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News

KABUL (AP) — A suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed 12 civilians in southern Afghanistan, as police fired Thursday on a crowd of rock-throwing protesters in ...

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Obama pleased after leaders agree to fight Taliban »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama declared he got the commitments he wanted Wednesday from the leaders of Pakistan and Afghanistan to more aggressively fight Taliban ...

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Pakistan targets militant-held valley »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News

TAKHT BAI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan launched air and ground attacks against up to 7,000 Taliban militants entrenched in a northwestern valley Wednesday, killing dozens ...

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US begins talks with Afghan, Pakistani leaders »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration took on high-stakes diplomacy with the leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan Wednesday, seeking more cooperation against Taliban militants while apologizing ...

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Admininistration voices regret over Afghan deaths »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration took on high-stakes diplomacy with the leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan Wednesday, seeking more cooperation against Taliban militants while apologizing ...

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Red Cross says US bombing killed Afghan civilians »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News

KABUL (AP) — The international Red Cross confirmed dozens of bodies on Wednesday in graves and rubble where Afghan officials alleged U.S. bombs killed civilians ...

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