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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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Explosives found in package sent to Merkel’s office (Reuters)

November 2nd, 2010

Reuters - German police Tuesday intercepted a package containing explosives sent from Greece to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office in Berlin after a series of parcel bomb attacks in Athens by…

American activist sent back to prison in Peru (AP)

August 19th, 2010

Escorted by police officers, U.S. citizen Lori Berenson, center, carrying her 15-month-old son, Salvador, right, arrives to the Justice Palace in Lima, Peru, Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010.  Berenson, an American activist convicted of aiding leftist rebels, surrendered to police on Wednesday after a court ordered her arrest and struck down a decision granting her parole. (AP Photo)AP - An American activist convicted of aiding leftist rebels surrendered to police Wednesday after a court struck down a decision granting her parole and ordered her to return to…

2 arrested after explosives sent to British spy HQ (AP)

August 1st, 2010

AP - British police are questioning two men after a homemade parcel bomb was sent to the headquarters of the MI6 spy agency, and another was found at a London…

PLO official says Obama sent warning to Abbas (AP)

July 31st, 2010

Palestinians security forces loyal to president Mahmoud Abbas demonstrate their skills during graduation ceremony in the West Bank city of Jericho, Saturday, July. 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas)AP - President Barack Obama warned Mahmoud Abbas in a letter that U.S.-Palestinian relations might suffer if the Palestinian leader refuses to resume direct peace talks with Israel, a senior…

US: Drills sent ‘clear message’ to NKorea (AP)

July 28th, 2010

South Korean protesters shout slogans during a rally against South Korea's joint military exercises with the United States near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, July 28, 2010. North Korea renewed its long-standing demand Wednesday that Washington abandon its 'hostile policy' toward Pyongyang as the U.S. and South Korea held a fourth day of joint military drills. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)AP - For four days, U.S. and South Korean troops fired artillery into the skies and dropped anti-submarine bombs on underwater targets — dramatic exercises meant to warn North Korea…

Dutch man sent to Peru to face murder charges (AP)

June 4th, 2010

** RESENDING TO ADD DESTINATION OF VAN DER SLOOT  ** Chilean authorities escort Joran van der Sloot, center,  out of a police station to be flown back to the Peruvian border, in Santiago, Chile,  Friday, June 4, 2010.. The Dutch man was detained Thursday after crossing the border from Peru, where authorities say he's the prime suspect in Sunday's killing of 21-year-old Stephany Flores. Van der Sloot was previously arrested in the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teen Natalie Holloway, but later released by Dutch authorities. (AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)AP - Dutch murder suspect Joran van der Sloot is on his way to Peru, where authorities are likely to charge him with the killing of a 21-year-old woman from…

Israeli police say 16 Gaza activists sent to jail (AP)

May 31st, 2010

This video image released by the Turkish Aid group IHH Monday May 31, 2010 purports to show Israeli soldiers aboard a military vessel in binternational/b waters off the Gaza coast surrounding a Turkish ship. Israeli commandos on Monday stormed six ships carrying hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists on an aid mission to the blockaded Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people and wounding dozens after encountering unexpected resistance as the forces boarded the vessels.   AP Photo/IHH via APTN) -- TURKEY OUT --AP - Israeli police say 16 pro-Palestinian activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla have been sent to jail after a deadly confrontation at sea. Dozens of other activists are to be…

Catholics sent predator priest to remote village (AP)

May 8th, 2010

In this May 2, 2010 photo, worshippers arrive for Sunday mass at St. Peter's Church in Kamakwie, Sierra Leone, where priest Rev. James Tully used to preach. This faraway corner of West Africa, where there is no electricity, no piped water and wretched poverty, is where the Roman Catholic Church sent Tully, twice. A 40-year-old schoolteacher now charges that Tully abused him and other boys repeatedly during his first stint in Sierra Leone, from 1979 to 1985. After a conviction in the U.S. for giving minors alcohol and groping them, the church sent Tully back to Sierra Leone for a second stint from 1994 to 1998. (AP Photo/Nazia Parvez)AP - A rutted red dirt track leads to the “bar,” a couple of homemade wood benches in the shade of an old tree dripping with wild mangoes. Within easy…