2 killed in Afghanistan bombing were Xe/Blackwater security contractors. -CNN …
DEA Warns Mexico of Possible Cartel Attacks
"The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration warned the Mexican government that this country’s powerful drug cartels may launch attacks around the New Year’s holiday, capital daily El Universal said …
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India – Security Issues Travel Alert from Travel Alerts
The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to continuing security concerns in India. The U.S. Government continues to receive information that terrorist groups may be planning attacks in India. …
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8 U.S. deaths at military base in Afghanistan
"Eight Americans were killed in a suicide bombing Wednesday at a military base in eastern Afghanistan, according to a U.S. military official and a U.S. Embassy official. A suicide bomber wearing an …
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Detroit terror attack: ‘There are many more like me,’ bomber warns
"Abdulmutallab has given a defiant warning to US investigators, telling them: ‘There are more just like me who will strike soon.’ Dozens of Islamic militants from Britain are thought to have …
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Deaths as police and sect clash in Bauchi, Nigeria
"At least 20 people are thought to have died in clashes between security forces and members of a religious sect in the northern Nigerian state of Bauchi. …
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Al Qaeda claims responsibility for failed terror attack
"Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula claimed responsibility for the attempted Christmas Day terrorist attack on a plane about to land in the U.S., saying it was in retaliation for alleged U.S. strikes …
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Napolitano Says No Evidence of Wider Terrorist Plot
Janet Napolitano, the Homeland Security secretary, said on Sunday that there was so far no evidence of a wider terrorist plot in what federal authorities said was an attempt by a 23-year-old Nigerian …
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Explosive device set off aboard airliner
"A passenger on an international flight bound for the United States Friday ignited a small explosive device shortly before landing in a move the White House called an attempted terrorist attack, a …
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Iranian forces take over Iraq oil well
"Iranian forces took control of a southern Iraqi oil well on a disputed section of the border on Friday, US and Iraqi officials told AFP. 'There has been no violence related to this incident and we …
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