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Turkey shuts Syria border crossing after deadly bombs
ReutersANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey has shut its side of the last border crossing with Syria still controlled by President Bashar al-Assad's government, stepping up security following two deadly bombings this month. Fifty-one people were killed when twin car bombs...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Rentals, Political Dissent, Abdullah Gul, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Iran pushes ahead with nuclear plant that worries West
ReutersVIENNA (Reuters) - Iran is pressing ahead with the construction of a research reactor that Western experts say could offer it a second way of producing material for a nuclear bomb if it decides to make one, a U.N. report showed on Wednesday. Iran has...Tags: Tehran (Iran), Iraq, Nuclear Weapons, Iran's Nuclear Program, Manufacturing and Engineering
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A drink for every woman in Chicago
For RedEyeSummertime in Chicago means the bars will be as packed as ever with young singles looking to mingle and tingle. The women of this city are as distinct as the neighborhoods that produce them, and it's important for every guy to know his environment....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Allergies, Wrigleyville
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Bernanke spurs stock volatility, dollar gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks, bonds and currencies took a wild ride on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the U.S. central bank's massive bond-buying program would remain in place for now, even as the Fed considers cutting back...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Saudi Arabia, Machine Manufacturing, Malaysia, Herman Van Rompuy
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Turkey shuts Syria border crossing after deadly bombings
Reuters* Yayladagi gate is last crossing controlled by Damascus * Bomb-detecting equipment to be stationed at gate * 12 people facing charges over bombings that killed 51 By Jonathon Burch ANKARA, May 22 (Reuters) - Turkey has shut its side of the last...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Ankara (Turkey), Emergency Incidents, Bashar Assad, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Bombs, bowls and bass: Fishing and studying at Wilderness State Park
A hazy heat lay over the flats. Water blurred into sky at the horizon, and dunes to the south faded into the lake. In shallow water, fish played spawning tag in the shallows. If you wanted to, you could drop a fly or a spinner in front of their faces and...
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Man charged over 1982 IRA troop bombings in heart of London
ReutersBy Michael Holden LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - British police charged an Irish man on Wednesday over a 1982 bombing that killed four soldiers on horseback in the heart of London, one of the most high-profile attacks by IRA guerrillas trying to end...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Armed Conflicts, Republic of Ireland, Elizabeth II, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Man charged over 1982 IRA parade bombing in London park
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - An Irishman was charged on Wednesday over a bombing that killed four soldiers on horseback in the heart of London in 1982, one of the most high-profile attacks by IRA guerrillas in their campaign to end British rule in Northern Ireland....Tags: Prosecution, Emergency Incidents, Armed Conflicts, Elizabeth II, Republic of Ireland
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Attacks in Iraq kill over 40, sectarian tensions high
ReutersBAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) - A series of bomb and gun attacks across Iraq killed more than 40 people on Tuesday, a day after over 70 died in violence targeting majority Shi'ites that has stoked fears of all-out sectarian war with minority Sunnis. Nearly 300...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Transportation Accidents, Iraq, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Motorvehicle Accidents
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'Bishop' bomber sentenced to 37 years in prison
Tribune reporterAn Iowa machinist known as "The Bishop" for mailing a slew of threatening letters and explosive devices to investment firm executives across the country was sentenced today to 37 years in federal prison. John Tomkins had no reaction when U.S. District...Tags: Prosecution, Emergency Incidents, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Car bomb explodes as Sunni worshippers leave mosque in Iraq, deadliest of attacks that kill 20
Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — A car bomb exploded as Sunni worshippers were leaving a mosque after evening prayers Tuesday in Baghdad, the deadliest in a string of attacks that killed at least 20 people nationwide in a week of the most sustained sectarian violence...Tags: Wars and Interventions, White House, Al-Qaeda, Iraq, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Afghan women's rights in peril, group says
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of women and girls jailed by Afghan authorities for "moral crimes" has risen by 50% in the last year and a half, an alarming statistic that reflects the Afghan government's need to step up efforts to protect women'...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Civil Rights, Human Rights Watch, Hydroelectricity, Executive Branch
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