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Police: Body of Boston Marathon bomb suspect buried outside Worcester
Associated PressBoston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried in an undisclosed location outside the city of Worcester, police said Thursday after a frustrating weeklong search for a community willing to take the body. "As a result of our public...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Sports, Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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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: Iran, Religion and Belief, New York City, Laws, Rentals
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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: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Philosophy, U.S. Department of Justice, Sports, Religion and Belief
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Judge rules bin Laden team member can testify in WikiLeaks trial
Associated PressA military judge cleared the way Wednesday for a member of the team that raided Osama bin Laden's compound to testify in the trial of an Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets. Col. Denise Lind ruled for the prosecution during a...Tags: Fort Meade (military base), Iraq, WikiLeaks, U.S. Department of State, Osama bin Laden
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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: Iraq, Bombings, Wars and Interventions, William Hague, Rebellions
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Trials, U.S. Congress
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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: Benjamin Netanyahu, Germany, William Hague, NATO, Ankara (Turkey)
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Three Americans died in Algerian hostage standoff, 7 escaped
Associated PressThree U.S. citizens were killed in last week's hostage standoff at a natural gas complex in Algeria, while seven Americans made it out safely, Obama administration officials said Monday. The State Department confirmed that gas workers Victor Lynn...Tags: Aafia Siddiqui, New York City, Wars and Interventions, North Africa, FBI
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Clinton, testifying on Benghazi attack, says U.S. beefing up embassy security
Associated PressSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016...Tags: Political Candidates, Hillary Clinton, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, John McCain
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Obama, Afghan leader agree to speed military transition
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Friday they have agreed to speed up slightly the schedule for moving Afghanistan's security forces into the lead across the country, with U.S. troops shifting fully to a support role. The...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Chuck Hagel, NATO, Taliban, International Military Interventions
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Mail Call - Dec. 24
“If they’re going to tear down the municipal electric light plant, they need to do away with the dam. The dam is very dangerous. I’m a Hagerstown firefighter.” — Hagerstown “In reference to the article in the paper...Tags: Taliban, Washington Nationals, Joe Biden, Religious Festivals, Republican Party
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Mail Call - Dec. 20
“Potomac Edison: I just want to warn Hagerstown. They charged me a late fee. I have my bill taken out of my checking account automatically every month. I’m going to call them this morning and find out why they’re charging me a late fee...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), John McCain, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Dave Brubeck, Osama bin Laden
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