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Bomb targets Iraq lawmaker from Sunni-backed list (AP)

November 20th, 2010

In this photo provided by the New York City Mayor's Office, Medal of Honor winner Army Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta, left, and his wife Jennifer, are welcomed by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to City Hall in New York, Friday, Nov. 19, 2010. Giunta, from Hiawatha, Iowa, is the first living veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to receive the award.  (AP Photo/New York City Mayor's Office, Edward Reed)AP - A roadside bomb went off in the northern city of Mosul Friday, narrowly missing a member of a Sunni-backed political bloc but killing one of his bodyguards, Iraqi…

No proof to link Sarkozy to Karachi bomb probe: source (Reuters)

November 19th, 2010

Reuters - France’s presidential palace said on Friday there was no proof to implicate President Nicolas Sarkozy in an investigation into the circumstances behind a 2002 bomb attack in Pakistan…

Three killed, 5 injured in Bangladesh bomb attack (Reuters)

November 13th, 2010

Reuters - At least three people were killed and five, including a lawmaker of the ruling party, injured in a suicide bomb attack in Bangladesh on Saturday, police said.

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Bomb explodes next to Yemen ruling party building (Reuters)

November 11th, 2010

Reuters - A bomb exploded next to the headquarters of Yemen’s ruling party in the south of the country Thursday, a local official said, but it was unclear who was…

Suicide car bomb kills at least 15 in Karachi (Reuters)

November 11th, 2010

A Pakistan man helps an injured woman from the site of a bomb explosion in Karachi, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010. A powerful bomb in the center of Pakistan's largest city leveled a police building, killing at least five people and wounding many others, police and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)Reuters - At least 15 people were killed and 100 injured in a suspected Taliban suicide car bomb attack on Thursday at a security compound in Pakistan’s largest city Karachi…

Cargo bomb found in UK could have exploded over U.S. (Reuters)

November 10th, 2010

A forensic officer removes a package from a UPS container at East Midlands Airport in Castle Donington, central England October 29, 2010. REUTERS/Darren StaplesReuters - A bomb found on board a cargo plane at a British airport last month could have exploded over the eastern seaboard of the United States if it had…

Greek police say no bomb in Hungary embassy package (Reuters)

November 9th, 2010

Members of Yemen's U.S.-trained counter-terrorism force raid a house during field training near Sanaa November 9, 2010.   Yemen needs more help from its allies to combat al Qaeda, its foreign minister said, after the militant group said it had been responsible for sending U.S.-bound parcel bombs on two aircraft. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah (YEMEN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)Reuters - A suspicious package found at the Hungarian embassy in Athens on Tuesday contained no explosives, Greek police said.


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Al Qaeda’s Yemen wing claims parcel bomb plot, UPS crash (Reuters)

November 5th, 2010

Reuters - Al Qaeda’s Yemen-based wing claimed a foiled plot to send explosive parcels to the United States, and responsibility for a September UPS plane crash in Dubai in a…

Greece resumes air freight after parcel bomb spate (Reuters)

November 4th, 2010

Police investigators search for evidence after controlled explodion of a package outside the ACS courier offices in Athens on November 4. Greek police announced that a 14th parcel bomb had been intercepted and detonated after staff at the French embassy raised the alarm over a package delivered to them.(AFP/Louisa Gouliamaki)Reuters - Greece resumed the shipment of all mail and packages abroad after midnight on Friday, following a suspension it imposed in the wake of a spate of parcel bombs…

Greek police detonate bomb sent to French embassy (Reuters)

November 4th, 2010

Reuters - Greek police detonated a parcel bomb on Thursday addressed to the French embassy in Athens and were investigating others packages at a courier company in a city suburb.

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