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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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Sweden opens probe of U.S. embassy surveillance (Reuters)

November 8th, 2010

Reuters - Sweden is investigating to see whether the U.S. embassy has committed any crime by carrying out surveillance measures, the prosecutor’s office said on Monday in a case similar…

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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Greek police detonate parcel sent to French embassy (Reuters)

November 4th, 2010

Reuters - Greek police detonated a parcel bomb on Thursday addressed to the French embassy in Athens.

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Bomb goes off at Swiss Embassy in Athens, no injuries (Reuters)

November 2nd, 2010

Reuters - A bomb went off on Tuesday at the Swiss embassy in Athens but there were no immediate reports of injuries, Greek police officials said.

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Palestinian who attacked Turkish Embassy captured (AP)

August 17th, 2010

An Israel border police officer holds his weapon as a paramedic rushes put of  the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. A Palestinian took hostages in the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv Tuesday after shots were fired outside, Israeli police and a Foreign Ministry official said, in an incident that appeared to have only an indirect link to recent tensions between the two countries. (AP Photo / Ariel Schalit)AP - A Palestinian who broke into the Turkish Embassy in Israel trying to take hostages and demanding asylum was turned over to Israeli authorities late Tuesday, ending a tense…

Turks capture Palestinian at Tel Aviv embassy (AP)

August 17th, 2010

An Israel border police officer holds his weapon as a paramedic rushes put of  the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. A Palestinian took hostages in the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv Tuesday after shots were fired outside, Israeli police and a Foreign Ministry official said, in an incident that appeared to have only an indirect link to recent tensions between the two countries. (AP Photo / Ariel Schalit)AP - Security guards captured a Palestinian who broke into the Turkish Embassy in Israel Tuesday trying to take hostages and demanding asylum, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a…

Israel: Attacker holding hostages at Turk Embassy (AP)

August 17th, 2010

An Israel border police officer holds his weapon as a paramedic rushes put of  the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010. A Palestinian took hostages in the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv Tuesday after shots were fired outside, Israeli police and a Foreign Ministry official said, in an incident that appeared to have only an indirect link to recent tensions between the two countries. (AP Photo / Ariel Schalit)AP - A Palestinian took hostages in the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv Tuesday after shots were fired outside, Israeli police and a Foreign Ministry official said, in an incident…

Israel: Palestinian with hostages at Turk Embassy (AP)

August 17th, 2010

AP - A Palestinian took hostages in the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv Tuesday after shots were fired outside, Israeli police and a Foreign Ministry official said, in an incident…

Israel: Attacker has hostages at Turkish Embassy (AP)

August 17th, 2010

AP - An Israeli official says a man is holding hostages in the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv after shots were fired outside.

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