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08 December 2009 2:37 PM | Tagged: at dead string baghdad bomb attacks
BAGHDAD A series of bombings apparently targeting educational facilities and other crowded areas killed scores of people in Baghdad on Tuesday morning. Authorities said at least 112 people were killed and 425 were wounded. At least six bombings wer

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08 December 2009 10:17 AM | Tagged: bomb attack pakistani security agency kills
MULTAN, Pakistan - A bomb attack on a Pakistani security agency office in the southeastern city of Multan on Tuesday killed nine people, security officials said. Islamist militants have set off numerous bombs in Pakistan in recent months, most in t

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08 December 2009 6:07 AM | Tagged: bomb blasts lahore peshawar pakistan leave dead
LAHORE, PAKISTAN Bombings in two Pakistani cities killed 46 people Monday, as militants struck back in the wake of an army offensive against a Taliban stronghold in the northwest near the Afghan border.Two synchronized bombs ripped through a market

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07 December 2009 10:07 PM | Tagged: at dead pakistan bomb attacks
LAHORE, Pakistan - Bomb blasts tore through two of Pakistan's main cities on Monday killing at least 46 people and wounding more than 100 as the nation struggles to quell a worsening Taliban insurgency. Two blasts devastated a busy market and engul

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07 December 2009 8:48 PM | Tagged: lahore bomb blasts leave dead
At least two powerful bomb blasts rocked a crowded market late on Monday in Lahore, Pakistan’s political nerve centre, killing 20 people and injuring another 50, according to police officials. The death toll was expected to rise, as many people were

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05 December 2009 8:47 AM | Tagged: car bomb kills kfc nw pakistan
ISLAMABAD - A car bomb exploded Saturday near a KFC fast-food restaurant in Pakistan's main northwestern city, killing at least three people and leaving others trapped in a blazing building where many lawyers have offices, officials said. The attack

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04 December 2009 4:59 PM | Tagged: world cup foreign journalist arrested false bomb threat
A journalist has been arrested after making a false bomb threat at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, where the World Cup draw will take place later on Friday.Senior Superintendant Vish Naidoo from the South African Police Services said

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04 December 2009 12:59 PM | Tagged: safrican police nab hoax caller bomb threat
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - A man was arrested after making two hoax phonecalls saying a bomb had been planted at the airport amid tight security forFriday's World Cup draw, South African police said.Superintendent Vish Naidoo said police working wit