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Two separate blasts rocked the restive southern Philippines and killed six civilians Tuesday morning, bringing the death toll to 12 in bombings there over the past three days, officials said.
Around 7:50 a.m. local time (2350 GMT Monday), an...
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The Leonardo DiCaprio film “Blood Diamonds” informed a whole generation of moviegoers how illicit trading in diamonds fuels oppression of native people in...
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Productions set in Africa have taken the top Lucille Lortel Awards for the best of off-Broadway.
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Tuareg rebels fighting the government of Niger released their last hostage on Sunday, an interior minister said on state TV.
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A Seychelles coast guard boat arrested three suspected pirates in the Indian Ocean off the islands that depend heavily on tourism, state media reported Sunday.
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Special forces on a Portuguese warship seized explosives from suspected Somali pirates after thwarting an attack on an oil tanker, but later freed the 19 men. Hours...
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A NATO spokesman says Somali pirates have hijacked a British-owned cargo ship crewed by Ukrainians.
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A NATO spokesman says a Portuguese warship seized explosives from suspected Somali pirates after thwarting an attack on a Norwegian oil tanker.
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A top aide to Madagascar’s ousted president has been taken away by soldiers in the latest move against those who oppose the troubled nation’s new leader.
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A top aide to Madagascar’s ousted president has been taken away by soldiers in the latest move against those who oppose the troubled nation’s new leader.
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A top aide to Madagascar’s ousted president has been taken away by soldiers, according to images aired by a private television station of the latest move against...
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American naval forces handed Somali authorities the bodies of three suspected pirates on Thursday, officials said, after U.S. snipers shot the trio earlier this month...
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Moroccan national television reports that Saudi Crown Prince Sultan has arrived in the north African kingdom after undergoing surgery in the United States.
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Security forces in Nigeria arrested a man for taking a Canadian woman hostage this month, but other kidnappers were still believed to be holding her, police said...
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Police in Nigeria say a Canadian woman kidnapped this month in northern Nigeria has been released unharmed.
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Huge explosions rocked an ammunition dump at an army camp in Tanzania’s commercial capital Wednesday, killing three people and injuring more than 150, officials...
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Thousands of Kenyan women vowed Wednesday to begin a weeklong sex strike to try to protest their country’s bickering leadership, which they say threatens to...
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Two men cleared of helping to plot London’s 2005 suicide bombings were each sentenced Wednesday to seven years in prison on charges connected to terrorism...
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Two men cleared of helping to plot the 2005 suicide bombings in London have each been sentenced to seven years in prison on charges connected to terrorism training.
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A British jury has cleared three men of charges that they helped suicide bombers who killed 52 people on London’s transit system in 2005.
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The families of victims of the Madrid train bombings laid flowers Wednesday to mark the fifth anniversary of Europe’s worst Islamic terror attack, which killed...
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A prosecutor on Monday accused three British men of scouting out potential targets on behalf of suicide bombers who killed 52 commuters on London’s transit system...
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Three men are due in court to stand trial for a second time on charges of helping suicide bombers who killed 52 people in London’s transit system in 2005.
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A federal appeals court established a legal precedent Monday that U.S. citizens overseas can face searches without a warrant, ruling that three Osama bin Laden...
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A federal appeals panel has upheld the convictions of three men in the 1998 bombings of two U.S. embassies in Africa.
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Indonesia executed three Islamic militants Saturday for helping plan and carry out the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, many of them foreign tourists.
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Indonesia executed three Islamic militants Saturday for helping plan and carry out the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, many of them foreign tourists, lawyers...
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Indonesia executed three Islamic militants late Saturday for helping plan and carry out the 2002 Bali bombings that killed 202 people, many of them foreign tourists,...
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A local television station says three Indonesian militants have been executed for the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings that killed 202 people.
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Three Indonesian militants on death row for the 2002 Bali bombings have exhausted legal options and cannot prevent their executions, a Supreme Court judge said Monday.
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Three Indonesian Islamic militants on death row for the 2002 Bali bombings will be executed next month, prosecutors said Friday.
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