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Russian journalist stabbed outside his Moscow home
World NowA Russian radio journalist known for reporting on the country’s auto industry and corrupt traffic police and who recently referred to the prophet Muhammad as a businessman was stabbed outside his home, police said Tuesday.... -
Another earthquake strikes northern Italy; at least 13 dead
World NowA major earthquake on Tuesday devastated north-central Italy for the second time in less than two weeks, leaving at least 13 people dead, some 200 injured and 14,000 homeless.... -
Kenyan police say Nairobi blast was a bomb attack
World NowKenyan police say Nairobi blast that injured more than 30 people was a bomb attack: Kenyan police said Tuesday a blast that injured more than 30 people in a Nairobi shopping center the day before was caused by a homemade bomb, following reports that a... -
Army Spc. Edward J. Acosta, 21, Hesperia; killed by bomb in Afghanistan
Laura Acosta fondly remembers hunting with her older brother when they were younger, snowboarding in Mammoth and biking together in the Eastern Sierra.
She and Edward Acosta shared a room until she was 9. She looked up to him and jokingly called him...Tags: Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Colleges and Universities
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Nigeria Islamic group Boko Haram spreads fear far and wide
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — In brutally poor neighborhoods and mansions alike, this city choked by military checkpoints seethes with rumors, paranoia and conspiracy theories. Even academics like to assert a favorite: The homegrown Islamic extremist...
Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, Muammar Gaddafi, Nigeria, Niger
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NATO airstrike kills family of 8, Afghans say
Associated PressAfghan authorities said Sunday that an airstrike by the U.S.-led NATO coalition killed eight members of a family in eastern Afghanistan. The coalition said it was aware of the allegation and was investigating the incident late Saturday in Paktia...Tags: Politics, NATO, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Explosions
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Afghan authorities: NATO air strike kills eight civilians
World NowISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Afghan authorities on Sunday said a NATO air strike killed a family of eight at their house in eastern Afghanistan. If confirmed, the attack could anger Afghan leaders at a time when Washington needs Kabul’s cooperation in... -
Army Sgt. Brian L. Walker, Lucerne Valley; killed in Afghanistan
Ashley Caswell had never been a believer in love at first sight. Then she met Army Sgt. Brian L. Walker, a fellow military policeman at Ft. Bragg, N.C., who hailed from Lucerne Valley, Calif. "He had me at 'hello,'" she said. Like her, he had blond hair...
Tags: Deere and Company, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Emergency Incidents, Obituaries
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CIA discloses names of 15 killed in line of duty
WASHINGTON — The CIA on Tuesday disclosed the names of 15 of its operatives killed in the line of duty over the last 30 years, the result of a new effort to honor fallen officers whose sacrifices had long gone unrecognized by all but a few....Tags: David Petraeus, Politics, Yemen, Pakistan, U.S. Embassy
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Abdel Basset Ali Megrahi, Libyan convicted in Lockerbie bombing, has died
Abdel Basset Ali Megrahi, a former Libyan intelligence officer who was the only person ever convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, died at home in Tripoli Sunday, nearly three years after he was released from a Scottish prison to the outrage of the...Tags: Prisons, Prostate Cancer, Muammar Gaddafi, Scotland, Justice System
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South Africa President Zuma sues over painting depicting him unzipped
World NowSouth Africa's President Zuma sues over painting depicting him unzipped: A painting by a white Cape Town artist, Brett Murray, depicting South African President Jacob Zuma as Soviet leader Lenin -- but with his genitals exposed -- has caused a storm of... -
Suicide bomber kills up to 112 in Sana, Yemen
SANA, Yemen — A suicide bomber targeted soldiers rehearsing Monday for a military parade here, killing as many as 112 people and signaling that Islamic extremists may be shifting their focus to Yemen's capital after weeks of intense battles in...Tags: Yemen, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Festive Events, Armed Forces, U.S. Department of Defense
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