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Thousands take part in funeral for Syria bombing victims
World NowThousands of people attended a mass funeral for the 44 people reported killed in two suicide car bombings in the Syrian capital, Damascus. They cheered Syria's president, Bashar Assad and denounced his critics.... -
Christmas Mass in Nigeria rocked by terrorist bombing
World NowA bomb blast during Christmas Mass left 35 people dead and dozens wounded at a Nigerian church near the nation’s capital of Abuja.... -
Suicide bomber attacks Afghanistan funeral, kills parliament member
World NowA suicide bomber struck a funeral gathering in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least 19 people, including a member of parliament, and heightening fears of an accelerating slide into violence in a part of the country that was once relatively... -
Russia's Putin: No 'bull in china shop' for Syria
World NowRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ventured Wednesday into the raging international debate about Syria, voicing support for Moscow’s controversial decision to throw a diplomatic lifeline to embattled Syrian President Bashar Assad.... -
Two centuries later, group seeks to bring home sailors killed off the shores of Tripoli
For the American sailors off Tripoli — five of them from Maryland — it was a suicide mission: Sail the small ship heavy with explosives in among the enemy fleet, set the blast to go off in 15 minutes, jump into lifeboats and get as far away as...Tags: Annapolis, Thomas Jefferson, Libyan Civil War (2011), James Fenimore Cooper, Ronald Reagan
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Russia's historic Bolshoi Theatre finally reopens
Culture MonsterAfter six years of a painstaking $700-million-plus restoration that was plagued by managerial, financial and artistic scandals, the historic Russian State Academic Bolshoi Theater reopened Friday grandiose gala concert attended by politicians and... -
Tom Cruise takes ‘Mission: Impossible’ to new heights [Video]
Ministry of GossipTom Cruise shows of his stuntman skills on the set of "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol."... -
Osama bin Laden, born to privilege, dies a pariah
Osama bin Laden, a scion of one of Saudi Arabia's wealthiest families, became the grim apostle of a strain of Islamic radicalism that exalted violence against non-believers, and the leader of a terrorist network that launched repeated attacks in the West,...Tags: Vatican City, Guerrilla Activity, Economy, Business and Finance, Osama bin Laden, Defense
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Russia: Possible Terrorist Bomb Caused Train Crash That Killed 26
Associated PressUGLOVKA, Russia – A powerful homemade bomb sent a high-speed Moscow-to- St. Petersburg train careening off its tracks, Russian officials said Saturday, killing at least 26 people in what officials consider an act of terrorism. The head of Russia's...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Russia, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Guerrilla Activity, Dmitry Medvedev
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Russian President Fires Police Chief After Airport Bombing
Associated PressMOSCOW -- In the wake of the deadly bombing of Russia's busiest airport, President Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday fired a top official of the country's transport police and lashed out at "passive" officers who guard the country's transport centers....Tags: Russia, Caucasus, Bombings, Guerrilla Activity, Dmitry Medvedev
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More than 30 killed in apparent terror attack at Moscow airport
MOSCOW — A spokeswoman for Moscow’s busiest airport says 35 people have been killed by an explosion in its international arrivals hall. Domodedovo Airport spokeswoman Yelena Galanova made the statement Monday on Russia’s NTV...Tags: Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow (Russia), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dmitry Medvedev, Politics
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Yelena Bonner dies at 88; wife of Andrei Sakharov was a Soviet human rights activist
Reporting from Moscow -- Yelena Bonner, human rights activist and widow of Soviet dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Andrei Sakharov, has died. She was 88.
Bonner died Saturday afternoon in Boston after a long illness, said her daughter, Tatiana...Tags: Demonstration, Russia, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Crisis, Health and Medical Professionals
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