"Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borisov says that a Michigan license carried by the suspected suicide attacker in the bombing of a bus carrying Israeli tourists was a fake. The brazen daytime bombing …
Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks in Afghan north
"A bomb planted by the Taliban destroyed 22 NATO trucks carrying supplies to their forces in northern Afghanistan, the Taliban and police said on Wednesday." Source: Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO …
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US role in Libya leads to havoc in Mali
"Militants who embrace the rigid Salafi brand of Islam are on a rampage in Timbuktu and other parts of Mali, an ancient, landlocked North African nation that was once the seat of a trading empire. …
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Afghanistan suicide bomb kills prominent MP at wedding
"A well-known Afghan politician and around 20 other people have been killed in a suicide attack in the northern province of Samangan, police say." Source: BBC News - Afghanistan suicide bomb kills …
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Meet the Canadian woman who runs a safe house for Al Qaeda suicide bombers
"A Canadian woman at the centre of Somalia’s Al Qaeda is known among the intelligence agencies that track her and the foreign militants who praise her simply as ‘Mama Shabab.’ It is an honorific …
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Nine police killed in attack claimed by Taliban
"Masked gunmen stormed a house and killed nine police cadets in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Thursday, police said, the second attack on security forces claimed by the Taliban in relatively …
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Yemen: Deadly suicide bombing at Sanaa police academy
"At least 20 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at the police academy in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, medics and security officials say." Source: BBC News - Yemen: Deadly suicide bombing …
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Three men ‘planned to attack English Defence League’
"Three men from Birmingham have appeared in court accused of plotting to attack members of the English Defence League. Jewel Uddin, 26, Omar Mohammed Khan, 27, and Mohammed Hasseen, 23, all from …
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Terrorist financing, cybercrime and the underground economy
"Recently, the National Police’s Densus 88 counterterrorism unit arrested five suspects in the case of the Surakarta church bombing. Among them was an Information Technology (IT) expert, Rizki …
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Yemen on high alert after al Qaeda threatens prison break
"More than 40 al Qaeda militants infiltrated Yemen's port city of Aden seeking to free imprisoned fighters, the defense ministry said Saturday." Source:Yemen on high alert after al Qaeda threatens …
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