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20 Dec 2013
Twenty five years ago, Pan Am Flight 103 was about 31,000 feet over the Scottish town of Lockerbie when a bomb hidden in a suitcase exploded in the baggage hold, sending the plane plummeting from the sky ... RECOMMENDED. Libya today ... Mr ... Mr ... Become a part of the Monitor community Become a Facebook fan! Follow us on Twitter! Follow us on Google+ Link up with us! Subscribe to our RSS feeds! Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & Justice ....(size: 3.9Kb)
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13 Dec 2013
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 20 Iraqi suspects escaped from a Baghdad detention center after murdering a guard on Friday in the latest of a series of jailbreaks, but some were later recaptured and at least one was killed, officials and police sources said ... (Reporting by Kareem Raheem and Suadad al-Salhy, Writing by Sylvia Westall; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & JusticeBaghdad ....(size: 1.8Kb)
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12 Dec 2013
DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh's Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the execution of an Islamist opposition leader, sparking violent protests by his supporters less than a month before elections are due to be held.<img width='1' height='1' src='http.//ChicagoTribune.feedsportal.com/c/34253/f/622812/s/34bcbc8b/sc/11/mf.gif' ......(size: 3.5Kb)
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23 Nov 2013
LUANDA (Reuters) - Angolan police fired tear gas and warning shots on Saturday to disperse hundreds of opposition supporters demonstrating in the capital against the disappearance and possible murder of two anti-government activists ... (Reporting by Shrikesh Laxmidas; Writing by Ed Cropley; editi9ng by Ralph Boulton)Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & JusticeMPLAUNITAJose Eduardo Dos Santos ....(size: 1.7Kb)
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30 Oct 2013
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28 Oct 2013
Fifteen days into his job as Lebanon’s top drug-enforcement official, Colonel Ghassan Chams Eddine got a tip-off that something big was going down at the Beirut shipping port this summer. How big? Nearly 5.5 million tablets of a locally produced amphetamine expertly hidden inside an industrial water heater destined for Dubai ... “That unit was formed around the drugs, at the factory.” ... Syria’s Other WarCrime & JusticeSyriaSaudi Arabia ....(size: 9.3Kb)
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08 Oct 2013
PARIS (Reuters) - A Frenchman held in Pakistan for months on suspicion of training Islamist militants was detained for questioning by French police on his return home, an official at the Paris prosecutor's office said on Tuesday ... Meziche, who is of Algerian origin, was held in Pakistan until Monday evening ... (Reporting By Gerard Bon and John Irish; editing by Tom Pfeiffer)Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & JusticePakistan ....(size: 2.0Kb)
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05 Oct 2013
MOSUL, Iraq (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed two Iraqi television journalists as they were filming in the northern city of Mosul on Saturday, security sources said ... It was not clear who was behind the killings ... "They shot them in the chest and head, killing them instantly" ... (Reporting By Raheem Salman; Writing by Isabel Coles; Editing by Janet Lawrence)Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & Justice ....(size: 2.0Kb)
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30 Sep 2013
By Maggie Fick ... The Sinai has become a major security headache for the Egyptian authorities since the army overthrew elected President Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood in July ... (Reporting By Maggie Fick and Omar Fahmy; Editing by Michael Georgy and Alistair Lyon)Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & JusticeMuslim BrotherhoodSinai Peninsula ....(size: 1.6Kb)
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26 Sep 2013
A convicted member of Canada's most notorious terror plot has reportedly died while fighting in Syria, underlining the growing reality that Canada is not separate from the rest of the world in the eyes of extremists ... CBC News was first to report, via various sources, that Dirie died recently while fighting with an extremist group in Syria ... [ Related ... [ More Brew ... Follow @MRCoutts on Twitter.Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & JusticeSyria ....(size: 3.2Kb)
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26 Sep 2013
&nbsp;. Reuters. September 26, 2013 - 15.06. By Thomas Escritt. THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Charles Taylor lost his appeal against a warcrimes conviction on Thursday, judges confirming a 50-year jail term against the former Liberian president for encouraging rebels in Sierra Leone to mutilate, rape and murder victims in a decade-long civil war ... "DIRTY PEBBLES" ... Liberia's Charles Taylor loses appeal against warcrimes conviction 15.06 ... Exclusive ... ....(size: 16.6Kb)
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26 Sep 2013
Strife in Syria Arab Spring. Reuters. September 26, 2013 - 15.05. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is ready to help guard Syrian chemical weapons sites and destroy President Bashar al-Assad's stockpiles but will not ship any of the chemical arms to Russia for destruction, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Thursday ... law ... U.S ... Permanent U.N ... Reuters Reuters ... Liberia's Charles Taylor loses appeal against warcrimes conviction 15.06 ... RSS ... ....(size: 14.5Kb)
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21 Sep 2013
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Gunmen threw grenades and opened fire Saturday killing at least 10 people in an attack targeting non-Muslims at an upscale mall in Kenya's capital that was hosting a children's day event, witnesses said ... "The gunmen told Muslims to stand up and leave ... 21 &nbsp;… ... We took cover ... ___. Associated Press reporter Tom Odula in Nairobi, Kenya contributed to this report.Unrest, Conflicts & WarCrime & Justice ....(size: 3.4Kb)







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