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25 militants killed in attack on Afghan-NATO camp (AP)

September 22nd, 2010

British soldiers walk towards a military helicopter during a patrol of Afghanistan's Helmand province in March 2010. British forces transferred control of security for Sangin district in southern Afghanistan to US troops, the defence ministry said on Monday.(AFP/Pool/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - Insurgents attacked a NATO and Afghan army outpost in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border and at least 25 of the militants were killed in the resulting skirmish,…

Bomb attack kills 10 people in western Iran (AP)

September 22nd, 2010

AP - A bomb exploded at a military parade in northwestern Iran on Wednesday, killing 10 spectators in an attack that one official blamed on Kurdish separatists who have fought…

Colombian rebels kill 8 police in mortar attack (AP)

September 10th, 2010

AP - Leftist rebels firing homemade mortars killed at least eight police officers and wounded four in a pre-dawn attack Friday on a police barracks near the country’s border with…

Suicide attack in Russia kills 17, wounds over 130 (AP)

September 9th, 2010

In this image made from television, the wreckage of a car destroyed in a suicide car attack is seen near the entrance to a market in Vladikavkaz, North Caucasus, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010. A suicide car bomber hit the central market of  Vladikavkaz on Thursday, killing dozens and wounding more than 100 people in one of the worst terror attacks in the volatile region in years, officials said. (AP Photo/Russia 24) ** TV OUT **AP - A suicide car bomber hit the central market of a major city in Russia’s North Caucasus on Thursday, killing at least 17 and wounding more than 130 people…

Suicide attack in Russia kills 15, wounds over 130 (AP)

September 9th, 2010

AP - A suicide car bomber hit the central market of a major city in Russia’s North Caucasus on Thursday, killing at least 15 and wounding more than 130 people…

Suicide attack in Russia kills 15, wounds over 100 (AP)

September 9th, 2010

AP - A suicide car bomber hit the central market of a major city in Russia’s North Caucasus on Thursday, killing at least 15 and wounding more than 100 people…

4th US missile in 24 hrs in Pakistan kills 5 (AP)

September 9th, 2010

File photo of a US Predator unmanned drone armed with a missile on the tarmac of Kandahar military airport. A US missile strike on a militant compound in Pakistan's tribal district on the Afghan border killed 10 rebels on Wednesday, local security officials said.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - A suspected American missile strike killed five alleged militants in northwestern Pakistan early Thursday, an intelligence official said, the fourth such attack in 24 hours.


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Suicide attack in NW Pakistan kills 17 people (AP)

September 6th, 2010

Map of Pakistan locating the site of the suicide attack on Monday. At least 17 people were killed and 45 wounded when a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into a police station in northwest Pakistan on Monday, destroying the building, police said.(AFP/Graphic/Afp Graphics)AP - A Taliban suicide bomber detonated a car in an alley behind a police station in a strategically important town in northwest Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 17…

Police say suicide attack in NW Pakistan kills 17 (AP)

September 6th, 2010

In this photo taken on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, Truls Brekke, a spokesman for the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization, shows dead crops as floodwaters slowly recede at Shah Jamal village, in Muzaffargarh district, Punjab province, Pakistan. The flooding that swamped as much as one-fifth of the country destroyed 3.6 million hectares (8.9 million acres) of maize, rice, sugar cane and cotton crops and killed 1.2 million livestock and 6 million poultry, according to preliminary estimates by the U.N. and the government.  (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)AP - A suicide bomber detonated a car in an alley behind a police station in a strategically vital town in northwest Pakistan on Monday, killing at least 17 police…

3 killed in suicide attack on Russian base (AP)

September 5th, 2010

AP - A suicide car-bomber killed three soldiers and wounded 32 others in an attack on a military base in Russia’s violence-plagued republic of Dagestan on Sunday, officials said.

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