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Suicide attacker dies in blast in Afghan capital; explosion in mosque kills 12 in east
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A would-be suicide bomber died when his explosives-rigged vest went off prematurely in Afghanistan's capital on Saturday morning, police said. The apparent failed attack came a day after a major Taliban assault on an...Tags: Taliban, Terrorism, Motorvehicle Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings
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In 1st official trip to sub-Saharan Africa, Kerry urges Nigeria to respect human rights
Associated PressADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Making his first official trip to sub-Saharan Africa, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday demanded that Nigeria respect human rights as it cracks down on Islamist extremists and pledged to work hard in the...Tags: Ethiopia, Civil Rights, African Union, Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama sees reduced terror threat and path away from 'perpetual war'; critics doubt his realism
AP National Security WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Some call it wishful thinking, but President Barack Obama has all but declared an end to the global war on terror. Obama is not claiming final victory over extremists who still seek to kill Americans and other Westerners. Instead,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Republican Party, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Religious Conflicts, Parties and Movements
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On Benghazi, Obama vs. Republicans again
Maybe because President Obama said so many other things in his speech Thursday -- about drones, Guantanamo and a “new phase” in the war against terrorism -- a reference to Benghazi didn’t attract much attention. But, at the risk of over-...Tags: Republican Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Politics, Mitt Romney
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In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S.
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saddled with Middle East problems ranging from Iran to Syria and beyond, President Barack Obama now faces one that is both old and new: Iraq. Unresolved sectarian tensions, inflamed by the raging civil war in neighboring Syria,...Tags: Nouri Maliki, Zombie (movie), Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Joe Biden
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Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said...
Tags: Taliban, Islamabad (Pakistan), U.S. Department of State, Government, Terrorism
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ACTUALIZA 2-Obama busca fin a "guerra contra terrorismo", Congreso EEUU se resiste
Reuters(Cambia redacción con reacción de republicanos) Por Patricia Zengerle y Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, 24 mayo (Reuters) - El presidente Barack Obama quiere eliminar algunos aspectos controvertidos de la "guerra contra el terrorismo" de Estados Unidos,...Tags: Washington, DC, Barack Obama
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Obama's restrictions on drone program welcomed in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama’s commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders...
Tags: Islamabad (Pakistan), China, Government, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates
Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...Tags: Philosophy, Economy, Business and Finance, Values, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama's drone speech could improve ties with Pakistan even though the strikes will continue
Associated PressISLAMABAD (AP) — President Barack Obama's decision to impose more restrictive rules governing U.S. drone strikes and his prediction that they will be used less could pave the way for better relations with the new government of key ally Pakistan,...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad (Pakistan), Government, Nawaz Sharif
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ACTUALIZA 1-Obama busca final a perpetua "guerra contra el terrorismo" de EEUU
Reuters(Actualiza con reacción pakistaní) Por Matt Spetalnick y Warren Strobel WASHINGTON, 24 mayo (Reuters) - Doce años después de que comenzó la "guerra contra el terrorismo", el presidente Barack Obama quiere alejar a Estados Unidos de algunos de los...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC, Pakistan
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British security services in spotlight after soldier murder
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's security services faced questions on Friday over whether they could have done more to prevent the murder of a soldier hacked to death in a busy London street after it emerged that his suspected killers were known to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Sports
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