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‘You people will never be safe’—London attacker

This image taken from video made available by The Sun newspaper shows what appears to be one of the attackers speaking to the camera after a brutal attack in broad daylight Wednesday, May 22, 2013 near a military barracks in London. The attack just a few blocks from the Royal Artillery Barracks in the Woolrich neighborhood of London left one man dead and two suspects hospitalized after a shootout with police. British Prime Minister David Cameron said the attack appeared to be terror related. There was no immediate way for The Associated Press to verify who the cameraperson was. AP/The Sun

One of the two alleged killers of a British soldier on a London street tried to explain his actions in an amateur video filmed by a passer-by, even as he still clutched a bloody kitchen knife and a meat cleaver.

Posted: May 23rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

‘British soldier’ butchered in suspected Islamist attack

This image taken from video made available by The Sun newspaper shows what appears to be one of the attackers speaking to the camera after a brutal attack in broad daylight Wednesday, May 22, 2013 near a military barracks in London. The attack just a few blocks from the Royal Artillery Barracks in the Woolrich neighborhood of London left one man dead and two suspects hospitalized after a shootout with police. British Prime Minister David Cameron said the attack appeared to be terror related. There was no immediate way for The Associated Press to verify who the cameraperson was. AP/The Sun

British counter-terrorism police were Thursday investigating the murder of a man thought to be a soldier, who was butchered and beheaded on a busy London street by two men shouting Islamist slogans.

Posted: May 23rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

9 arrested after deadly Tanzanian church bombing

Wounded churchgoers lie on the ground as Roman Catholic nuns run for cover after a blast at the St. Joseph Mfanyakazi Roman Catholic church in Arusha, Tanzania Sunday, May 5, 2013. Police said At least 30 people were injured, three seriously, in the suspected bomb attack  AP FILE PHOTO

Tanzania has arrested three more people over a deadly church bombing, bringing to nine the number of suspects detained, including several Saudis, President Jakaya Kikwete said Tuesday.

Posted: May 8th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Army major killed, 4 soldiers hurt in ambush by suspected Abu Sayyaf men

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A military officer was killed while four soldiers were wounded in an ambush by suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits in Al Barka town in Basilan on Monday afternoon.

Posted: May 6th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Boston suspects planned to attack New York

This combination of undated file photos shows Tamerlan Tsarnaev, 26, left, and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19. The CIA added the name of dead Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, to a U.S. government terrorist database 18 months before the deadly explosions, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday, April 24, 2013. The CIA's request came about six months after the FBI investigated Tamerlan Tsarnaev, also at the Russian government's request, but the FBI found no ties to terrorism, officials said. AP FILE PHOTO

The Boston Marathon bombers were headed for New York’s Times Square to blow up the rest of their explosives, authorities said Thursday, in what they portrayed as a chilling, spur-of-the-moment scheme that fell apart when the brothers realized the car they had hijacked was low on gas.

Posted: April 26th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Village chief killed in roadside bombing

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A village chief was killed while his son was wounded when a roadside improvised bomb exploded in a village in Guindulungan in Maguindanao on Thursday morning.

Posted: April 25th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

Bomb found in car taken for servicing at auto shop in Laguna

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An improvised bomb was found inside a car brought in for auto care service at a Toyota dealership shop in Alaminos, Laguna, at noon Wednesday.

Posted: April 24th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,Regions | Read More »

‘Keep love, not hate, alive’

Annie Packard, 13, sings during Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday service at Temple Israel, which allowed the Trinity congregation to hold service, Sunday, April 21, 2013, in Boston.  AP PHOTO/JULIO CORTEZ

Four glowing white pillar candles illuminated photographs of each of the people lost in bombing-connected violence in the Boston area last week as the city held religious services on the first Sunday after the blasts shattered the community and plunged it into days of chaos.

Posted: April 23rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Canada foils terror plot, arrests made—media

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Canada has thwarted a terrorist plot on its homeland with the help of US authorities and arrested several suspects, local media said Monday.

Posted: April 23rd, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

Boston bombings: timeline of developments

Police SWAT team member smile as they leave the scene of the arrest of a suspect of the Boston Marathon bombings in Watertown, Mass., Friday, April 19, 2013. Two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing killed an MIT police officer, injured a transit officer in a firefight and threw explosive devices at police during their getaway attempt. AP Photo/Charles Krupa

Below are the main developments since the double marathon bombing in the US city of Boston that left three dead and around 180 wounded

Posted: April 20th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

One Boston bomb suspect dead, manhunt for second

This photo released by the FBI early Friday April 19, 2013, shows what the FBI is calling suspect 1, in black cap, and suspect number 2, in white cap, walking through the crowd in Boston on Monday, April 15, 2013, before the explosions at the Boston Marathon. (AP Photo/FBI)

One of the Boston marathon bombing suspects was killed in a shootout early Friday as police raced on a house-to-house search for the second, with the entire city placed on lockdown.

Posted: April 20th, 2013 in Banner Story,Editors' Picks,Featured Gallery,Latest News Stories,Photos & Videos,World | Read More »

Boston bomb suspect killed after shootout—media

Investigators look through the top of a building on Boylston Street, two days after two bombs exploded just before the Boston Marathon finish line, Wednesday, April 17, 2013, in Boston. Authorities investigating the deadly bombings have recovered a piece of circuit board that they believe was part of one of the explosive devices, and also found the lid of a pressure cooker that apparently was catapulted onto the roof of a nearby building, an official said Wednesday.  AP FILE PHOTO

One of the Boston bombing suspects reportedly died Friday after a shootout with police, as explosions rang out near the tense US city and officers stayed on the hunt for a second suspect.

Posted: April 19th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

US man accused of sending ricin letter to Obama

  CORINTH, Mississippi—A Mississippi man was arrested Wednesday, accused of sending letters to President Barack Obama and a senator that tested positive for poisonous ricin and set the nation’s capital on edge a day after the Boston Marathon bombings. Paul Kevin Curtis, 45, was arrested at his apartment near the Tennessee state line east of [...]

Posted: April 18th, 2013 in Latest News Stories,World | Read More »

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