Bombs
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France to propose UN resolution to stop Syria's alleged use of barrel
World | Oct 29, 2015, 07:00 AM ISTParis: France would propose to the UN Security Council a resolution to prevent Syrian government forces from allegedly using barrel bombs against civilians, the country's top diplomat Laurent Fabius said on Wednesday.During a phone conversation
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Punjab: Five live bombs found on railway track
India | Jul 27, 2015, 10:48 AM ISTDinanagar (Punjab): A major railway tragedy was averted after five live bombs were found near a bridge on the railway track on the Amritsar-Pathankot section on Monday.The bombs were carefully wired to the railway track
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Over 100 live bombs found in West Bengal's Birbhum district
India | May 27, 2015, 09:42 AM ISTKolkata: Security forces have seized more than 100 live bombs from Simulia village of Birbhum district in West Bengal.The bombs have been diffused by the bomb squad. Materials which are used to make bombs have
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US bombs Islamic state in Iraq, first strike since 2011
World | Aug 09, 2014, 11:40 AM ISTWashington: The US military on Friday began its air strikes on areas in Iraq controlled by Islamist militants as it dropped laser-guided bombs on a mobile artillery in a bid to halt the advance of
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'If Obama bombs Iraq, activists file complaints in Goa'
India | Mar 06, 2014, 10:24 PM ISTPanaji: Activism has reached such ridiculous limits today that even if US President Barack Obama bombs Iraq and kills four people, activists in Goa would file police complaints, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Thursday.During the
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5 bombs recovered, 2 arrested in Bihar
India | Dec 07, 2013, 01:45 PM ISTBiharsharif : Five bombs were recovered from a house on main road in Bihar's Nalanda district and two persons arrested today, police sources said. Acting on a tip-off, police team raided a house under Hilsa
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Thane: 3 cops injured as bombs kept in dog squad office go off
India | Nov 09, 2013, 09:04 AM ISTThane (Maha): Three policemen attached to the Thane District Rural Police were seriously injured as bombs kept in a cupboard in the Dog Squad office fell down and went off this yesterday evening, police sources
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Boston suspects learned to make bombs from Al Qaeda magazine
World | Apr 24, 2013, 07:05 AM ISTWashington, April 24: Suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has told investigators that he and his brother learned to make homemade pressure-cooker bombs from an online magazine published by the Al Qaeda, US media reported."The
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NIA arrests man who planted bombs in Samjhauta Express
India | Dec 16, 2012, 11:50 AM ISTNew Delhi, Dec 16: In a significant breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Rajesh Chaudhary who is suspected to have planted bombs in the Samjhauta Express in 2007 killing 68 people, official sources said
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Bombs, attacks kill 23 in southern Afghanistan
World | Jul 08, 2012, 06:25 PM ISTKabul, Jul 8: Roadside bombs and insurgent attacks killed 16 Afghan civilians, five policemen and two members of the U.S.-led coalition in southern Afghanistan where militants are trying to reclaim territory, Afghan and NATO authorities
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Pak tycoon to present 'bombs' like evidence against CJ's son
World | Jun 11, 2012, 07:59 PM ISTIslamabad, Jun 11: With the country riveted on the sensational case that could have far-reaching ramifications, a business tycoon has told the Pakistan Supreme Court that he would present evidence against the son of Chief
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LeT Module Planned To Attack Crowded Locality With Bombs, Says Chidambaram
India | Feb 29, 2012, 10:56 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 29: The Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) sponsored terror module busted here today had planned to attack a crowded locality with bombs, Home Minister P Chidambaram said today.“There was no VVIP on their target,” he
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Gaddafi Onslaught Pushes Rebels Back From Brega
World | Apr 06, 2011, 07:38 AM ISTTripoli/Washington, Apr 5 : A fierce offensive by government troops pushed Libyan rebels attempting to take the key oil town of Brega further east, as diplomatic moves to end the over month-long conflict made little
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Airstrikes Destroy 30 Percent Of Gaddafi's Weapons
World | Apr 05, 2011, 09:14 PM ISTBrussels, Apr 5: The international aerial onslaught against Moammar Gaddhafi's forces has destroyed 30 percent of Libya's military capacity, a senior NATO official said Tuesday.NATO warplanes have flown 851 sorties in the six days since
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Taliban Running Out Of Bullets, Bombs: Report
World | Nov 17, 2010, 10:08 AM ISTLONDON: The Taliban in Afghanistan are running out of bullets and bombs, a media report said.While the Taliban fighters have been suffering a stark shortage of 7.62 mm rounds for AK-47 assault rifles, they are
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Bombs Don't Scare 15-Year-Old Aussie Swimmer Kukla
India | Sep 28, 2010, 10:09 PM ISTMelbourne, Sep 28: For 15-year-old Australian swimming sensation Yolane Kukla, the sound of bomblasts is not something that scares her. The Brisbane schoolgirl knows what it means to be live in a dangerous part of