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Militants blow up primary school in Pakistan
World | Jun 18, 2015, 07:29 AM ISTPeshawar: Militants blew up a primary school for boys early this morning in Pakistan's volatile Bajaur Agency bordering Afghanistan.No casualty was reported as no one was inside the building when the explosion took place.The militants
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Suicide bombings kill more than 50 in Nigeria
World | Jun 03, 2015, 07:00 AM ISTMaidugiri, Nigeria: Police say four suicide bomb attacks Saturday killed at least 54 people and wounded 143 in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri that is the birthplace of the Boko Haram Islamic extremist group.Police
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Suicide bombing kills 25 in Nigeria
World | May 31, 2015, 06:42 AM ISTAbuja: A suicide bombing has killed at least 25 people at a mosque in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri, a media report said.Scores were wounded in the attack on Saturday, that followed an overnight assault
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One killed in parcel bomb blast at Janta Dal (United) leader's house in Gaya
India | May 26, 2015, 12:19 PM ISTGaya (Bihar): One person was killed and another seriously injured today when a parcel bomb exploded at the house of a Janta Dal (United) leader here.The victim has been identified as Santosh Kumar (24), cousin
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Marathon bombing lawyers making final case for life, death
World | May 14, 2015, 11:37 AM ISTBoston: Prosecutors and defense attorneys on today made their final appeals to the jurors who will decide the fate of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev: a sentence of life in prison or the death penalty.The
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Toy bomb kills three in Pakistan
World | Mar 17, 2015, 02:46 PM ISTIslamabad: At least three people, including two children, were killed on Tuesday when a bomb planted in a toy in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province exploded.According to police, the explosion took place in the Bashigram area
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Maoists explode bomb on rail line in Odisha
India | Jan 24, 2015, 11:09 AM ISTRayagada (Odisha): Suspected Maoists triggered an explosion on Visakhapatnam-Raipur railway line in Rayagada district early today, injuring one person and blowing up a portion of track that led to disruption of train services on the
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Bomb found in train in Madhya Pradesh
India | Jan 11, 2015, 11:45 PM ISTBhopal: A bomb was found Sunday inside the Gondwana Express train that runs between Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh and Hazrat Nizamuddin station in Delhi, officials said.After the train left Jabalpur around 3 p.m., a passenger
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Delhi mall gets 'bomb threat' call
India | Jan 07, 2015, 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: A bomb threat created panic at a shopping mall here Tuesday, but it later turned out to be hoax, police said.A phone call from an unidentified person was received at the reception of
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30 bombs recovered from a pond in Bihar
India | Jan 03, 2015, 02:35 PM ISTKishanganj (Bihar): Police today recovered 30 bombs from a village pond in Kishanganj district after local residents informed about them. The recovered bombs were kept in a sack and dumped in a pond at Matiari
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Powerful bomb found near Indo-Myanmar border
India | Dec 20, 2014, 10:57 AM ISTImphal: A three kg IED planted by militants was found near an Assam Rifles post at the border town of Moreh in Manipur's Chandel district, police said here today. The bomb was detected by a
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Bomb threat delays Jammu-Delhi Rajdhani by over four hours
India | Dec 08, 2014, 09:41 AM ISTChandigarh: Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Jammu that was stopped and thoroughly searched for over four hours by the Army and police at Pathankot in Punjab following an alert about the presence of an explosive inside
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2 car bomb attacks kill 21 people in Iraq
World | Dec 04, 2014, 11:23 PM ISTBaghdad: A series of car bomb attacks at a group of restaurants and a market on Thursday killed 21 people in Baghdad, said Iraqi officials. Police officials said the first attack targeted a line of
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Boy killed in bomb explosion in Manipur
India | Nov 29, 2014, 01:56 PM ISTImphal: A 10-year boy was killed when a bomb allegedly planted by militants exploded in interior Thoubal district of Manipur today, police said. The boy was standing on a road while his mother was collecting
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Israeli jets bomb Gaza, death toll reaches 105 in 4 days
World | Jul 12, 2014, 06:37 AM ISTGaza/Jerusalem: Israeli jets bombed the Gaza Strip for the fourth day yesterday killing 13 Palestinians, taking the death toll to 105, as the Jewish state was targeted by rocket attacks from Lebanon for the first
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Bomb kills 6 in Iraq during UN chief's visit
World | Jan 13, 2014, 10:21 PM ISTBaghdad: Iraqi officials say a car bomb exploded on a commercial street in northern Baghdad, killing at least six people.Monday's attack comes as the visiting U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon called on Iraq's leaders to “address
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Bomb found on Pervez Musharraf's route to court
World | Dec 24, 2013, 02:02 PM ISTIslamabad: A bomb was recovered from the route which former president Pervez Musharraf took to reach court Tuesday morning to stand trial for high treason, according to Pakistani media reports.A five-kg bomb and two pistols
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Syrian fighter jets bomb rebel-held areas in north
World | Oct 08, 2013, 10:22 PM ISTBeirut: Syrian government warplanes bombed rebel positions near a strategic northern city on Tuesday, activists said, as international inspectors toured production and storage sites of the country's chemical weapons arsenal.The rebels captured Maaret al-Numan a
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Bomb scare at Infosys office in Mangalore
India | Sep 26, 2013, 03:56 PM ISTBangalore: Police, assisted by bomb disposal squad, are searching Infosys' office premises in Mangalore, following a phone call that a bomb has been planted there.“A call was received at the Infosys office this afternoon stating
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Bombs at Sunni funeral in Iraq kill 14
World | Sep 23, 2013, 11:34 PM ISTBaghdad: Iraqi officials say a double bombing at a Sunni funeral in Baghdad today has killed 14 people. It was the third day in a row in which funerals were attacked in the Iraqi capital.They