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Six Americans among 15 confirmed dead in suicide car bombing in Afghan capital
Associated PressA suicide car bombing tore through a U.S. convoy during rush hour in the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least 15 people, including six U.S. military advisers and two children, officials said. U.S. soldiers rushed to the scene to help, including...Tags: NATO, Explosions, Wars and Interventions, Islam, Mohammed Omar
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Obama: U.S. military action an option if Syria used chemical weapons
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama strongly suggested Tuesday he'd consider military action against Syria if it can be confirmed that President Bashar Assad's government used chemical weapons in the two-year-old civil war. At a White House news conference, the...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Mark Twain, Weaponry, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Canada terror suspect grew more radical
One of two men accused of plotting with al-Qaida members in Iran to derail a train in Canada became radicalized to the point that his father reached out to a Muslim support group for help and advice, a local religious leader said Wednesday. Muhammad...
Tags: Laws, Rentals, Islam, Iran, Trials
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From outsiders to bombing suspects in Boston
Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sought to embrace American lives after emigrating from Russia — joining a boxing club, winning a scholarship and even seeking U.S. citizenship. But their uncle last week angrily called them “losers” who...
Tags: Philosophy, Strategic Forecasting, Inc., Politics, Wars and Interventions, Islam
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Two bombs explode near finish line of Boston Marathon; three killed, more than 140 injured
Two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 140 in a bloody scene of shattered glass and severed limbs that raised alarms that terrorists might...
Tags: Broken Bones, Running, Michael T. McCaul, Massachusetts General Hospital, Politics
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10 years after U.S.-led invasion, bombings in Iraq kill 65
Associated PressInsurgents sent a bloody message on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion, carrying out a wave of bombings across the country Tuesday that killed at least 65 people in the deadliest day in Iraq this year. The nearly 20 attacks, most of...Tags: United Kingdom, Explosions, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Religious Conflicts
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In wake of GOP filibuster, White House yields on drone strike question
Associated PressThe Senate is moving toward a vote on President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director after a White House concession. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid set a test vote for later Thursday. His announcement came shortly after Attorney General Eric...Tags: International Military Interventions, John McCain, Central Intelligence Agency, Wars and Interventions, Politics
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Opinions mixed on strikes against Americans abroad linked to terrorism
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comJohn Dreisch said that he would have no problem with President Obama using drone strikes on suspected al-Qaida terrorists if only the United States would declare war on the organization. “Without it, where do they get the authority to convict an...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice
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Suicide bomber kills Turkish guard at U.S. embassy in Ankara
Associated PressIn the second deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in five months, a suicide bomber struck the American Embassy in Ankara on Friday, killing a Turkish security guard in what the White House described as a terrorist attack. Washington immediately...Tags: NATO, United Kingdom, Explosions, Human Rights, Christopher Stevens
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Art Callaham: "Zero Dark Thirty" worthy of your time
I never expected to do film critiques in this column, but late last year I commented on “Lincoln,” and now, “Zero Dark Thirty” is, in my opinion, deserving of a few lines. First, if you’re going to see “Zero Dark...Tags: National Security Agency, Central Intelligence Agency, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Osama bin Laden, Entertainment
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Flight 93 hero's parents visit Charles Town school
richardb@herald-mail.comDavid and Peggy Beamer, parents of Todd Beamer, the passenger on Flight 93 who uttered the now famous battle cry, “Let’s roll,” on the plane that crashed in Pennsylvania on 9/11, met with Charles Town Middle School students Tuesday....Tags: The Pentagon, Air Transportation Delays, Air and Space Accidents, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Marines dispatched to Libya after attack kills U.S. envoy, three others
The U.S. dispatched an elite group of Marines to Tripoli on Wednesday following a mob attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. U.S. officials are investigating whether the violence — initially blamed on an anti-...
Tags: Politics, Weaponry, Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Social Media, Egypt
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