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Rockets fired at Israeli resort city of Eilat
JERUSALEM -- At least two rockets landed in the Israeli town of Eilat on Wednesday morning, police said, and residents of the Red Sea resort community reported a number of explosions as well as an air raid siren. No injuries were reported. A battery...
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Pressure cooker bombs used in past by militants
CAIRO (AP) — Homemade bombs built from pressure cookers, a version of which was used in the Boston Marathon bombings, have been a frequent weapon of militants in Afghanistan, India and Pakistan. Al-Qaida's branch in Yemen once published an online...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), World Vision, Periodicals, Times Square, Newspaper and Magazine
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Boston bombings: Muslims fear another 'hysteria'
We will know soon enough who unleashed Monday’s grotesque violence on Boston. But it is fair to say that many Muslims who heard that explosions had marred the end of the Boston Marathon had a simple, poignant thought: Please don’t let it be...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Islam, Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, The Washington Post
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Egyptian judge withdraws from Mubarak retrial
CAIRO -- The judge in the murder retrial of Hosni Mubarak abruptly withdrew from the case Saturday, sending the matter to another court and delaying the deposed president’s fate over the actions of his police and army during the 2011 Egyptian...Tags: Civil Rights, Human Rights, Activism, Justice System, Mohamed Morsi
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18 Americans barred from Russia in tit-for-tat sanctions
MOSCOW -- Russian officials Saturday banned 18 American officials from entering the country, a day after the U.S. announced similar sanctions on 18 Russians in connection with the prosecution and subsequent death of Russian auditor Sergei Magnitsky. The...
Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, U.S. Department of Justice, Punishment, Viktor Bout
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Palestinian Authority prime minister resigns
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.JERUSALEM -- Embattled Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad resigned late Saturday after struggling for years against political rivals and lackluster public support. Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who in recent months had also clashed...Tags: Palestinian National Authority, Salam Fayyad, Finance, Gaza Strip, Fatah
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Muslim women fire back at the 'Topless Jihad'
When topless protesters decided to take aim at Islamism, some Muslim women fired back. “Nudity DOES NOT liberate me -- and I DO NOT need saving,” one wrote on a sign, held up to the camera in an image posted on Twitter. A furious debate...
Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, The Huffington Post, Islam, Tunisia, Zine el Abidine ben Ali
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Syrian Islamist group acknowledges ties to Al Qaeda
BEIRUT — The leader of Al Nusra Front, militant Islamist fighters whose role in the Syria uprising has raised concerns in Washington, acknowledged Wednesday for the first time his group's affiliation with Al Qaeda and the extremist movement’...
Tags: Iraq, Islam, Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, Religion and Belief
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A controversial speaker's right to speak
Maybe it was too nice out to protest. Or maybe no one cared what a few hundred conservatives were talking about in this one-party state. But only about 10 people convened Saturday with signs outside the DoubleTree Hotel in Annapolis to oppose Pamela...Tags: Council on American-Islamic Relations, Islam, Terrorism, Annapolis, New York City
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Man convicted in plot to bomb Oregon Christmas tree ceremony
A former Oregon State University student who had written of the need for jihad to “break the enemy’s will” was convicted Thursday of trying to detonate a truck bomb during a crowded Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Portland, Ore.,...
Tags: Police Investigations, Emergency Incidents, Religious Festivals, Intel Corp., Prosecution
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U.S. should rethink role in North Africa
The 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement and 19th Century reach of European imperialism created many nation states America is determined to defend. One of the goals of Islamic Jihad and groups aligned with al-Qaida is to demolish all the boundaries and national...Tags: Christopher Stevens, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Department of State, Religious Conflicts
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Five Somerset County wrestlers in semifinals
Daily American Sports WriterJOHNSTOWN — Five Somerset County wrestlers found success in the quarterfinal round on Friday at the PIAA Class AA Southwest Regional Tournament. Meyersdale's Collin Day, Berlin's Bryce Fochtman and Somerset's Landon Lohr each advanced to...Tags: Human Interest, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Wrestling, Crime, Law and Justice, Sage
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