Suicide

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…

Suicide bomber wounds 32 in Istanbul’s main square (Reuters)

October 31st, 2010

The scene after an explosion near police vehicles in central Istanbul October 31, 2010. A suspected suicide bomber wounded 22 people in the centre of Turkey's biggest city on Sunday in an attack targeting police.br /<br /></a> REUTERS/Osman OrsalReuters - A suspected suicide bomber wounded 32 people in an attack targeting Turkish police in Istanbul’s main square on Sunday.


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Suicide bomber wounds 22 in Istanbul’s main square (Reuters)

October 31st, 2010

The scene after an explosion near police vehicles in central Istanbul October 31, 2010. A suspected suicide bomber wounded 22 people in the centre of Turkey's biggest city on Sunday in an attack targeting police.br /<br /></a> REUTERS/Osman OrsalReuters - A suspected suicide bomber targeting Turkish police wounded 22 people in the center of Istanbul Sunday.


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Suspected suicide bomber injured 15 in Istanbul (Reuters)

October 31st, 2010

Reuters - A suspected suicide bomber injured at least 15 people in Istanbul’s central Taksim Square on Sunday, Turkish media reported.

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Suicide bomber kills 22 in attack on Iraqi cafe (Reuters)

October 30th, 2010

Reuters - A suicide bomber blew himself up in an Iraqi cafe usually packed with Shi’ite Kurds in a town northeast of Baghdad on Friday, killing at least 22 people…

Suicide attackers assault UN office in Afghanistan (AP)

October 23rd, 2010

This undated photo shows New York Times photographer Joao Silva on assignment in South Africa. Silva has been seriously injured in Afghanistan while covering the conflict in that country, the paper reported  Saturday Oct 23 2010. Silva, 44, received leg injuries when he stepped on the mine while accompanying American soldiers on patrol in the Arghandab district. He was evacuated to Kandahar Air Field where he was receiving treatment. (AP Photo)AP - A suicide car bomber and three armed militants wearing explosives vests and dressed as women attacked a United Nations compound Saturday in western Afghanistan, but Afghan security forces…

No UN staff harmed in Afghanistan suicide attack (AP)

October 23rd, 2010

Italian soldiers on guard in Herat city in 2009. Three suicide bombers wearing police uniforms and burqas on Saturday attacked the United Nations office in the western Afghan city of Herat, senior police and UN officials said.(AFP/File/Reza Shirmohammadi)AP - A United Nations official says no U.N. staff members were harmed in a suicide attack on a United Nations compound in Afghanistan’s western Herat province.


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Alleged suicide bombs kill 8 at Pakistan Sufi site (AP)

October 7th, 2010

A Pakistani mother mourns foor her two sons who are missing after suicide attacks on the shrine in Karachi, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Twin explosions rocked a famed Sufi shrine in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi on Thursday, killing many people and wounding scores, and sending a stark reminder of the threat posed by Islamist militants to this U.S.-allied nation.(AP Photo/Shakil Adil)AP - Two suspected suicide bombers attacked the most beloved Sufi shrine in Pakistan’s largest city Thursday, killing at least eight people, wounding 65 others, and sending a stark reminder…

Alleged suicide bombs kill 7 at Pakistan Sufi site (AP)

October 7th, 2010

Pakistani villagers collect oil leaked from NATO trucks in Khairabad near Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010. Gunmen in northwest Pakistan torched a dozen tankers carrying fuel to NATO troops police said, the latest strike against supply convoys heading for Afghanistan since Pakistan shut a key border crossing last week. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)AP - Two suspected suicide bombers attacked the most beloved Sufi shrine in Pakistan’s largest city Thursday, killing at least seven people, wounding 65 others, and sending a stark reminder…

Suicide car bombing in southern Russia kills 17 (AP)

September 9th, 2010

In this image made from television, cars destroyed in a suicide car attack are seen in a square outside a market in Vladikavkaz, North Caucasus, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2010. A suicide car bomber hit the central market of Vladikavkaz on Thursday, killing more than a dozen and wounding more than 130 people in one of the worst terror attacks in the volatile region in years, officials said. (AP Photo/NTV Russian Channel) ** IMAGE FROM TV**  TV OUT **AP - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin blamed extremists “without souls, without hearts” for a suicide car bombing that killed 17 people Thursday in the crowded central market of a…