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2 hrs ago | EDP 24

Bomb disposal officers called to smoking flare in Walberswick

Bomb disposal experts were called this afternoon to a smoking metallic device at the side of the road in Walberswick, near Southwold.

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6 hrs ago | Globe and Mail

McDonalds 'target' of Athens bomb

McDonalds 'target' of Athens bomb Members of the Greek anti-terrorist team inspect the area outside a cordoned-off McDonald's fast food in Athens early Friday, July 3, 2009.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, Immigration Reform

10 hrs ago | The StarPhoenix

Father of two is Canada's 121st fatality in Afghanistan

Cpl. Nicholas Bulger, 30, killed in action Friday when his vehicle hit a roadside bomb while on patrol southwest of Kandahar City, Afghanistan.

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14 hrs ago | Hays Daily News

Roadside bomb kills Iraqi soldier in Baghdad ...

Police say a roadside bomb killed an Iraqi soldier and wounded seven other people in central Baghdad.

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19 hrs ago | Salon.com

Italian train derailment death toll rises to 20

Italian officials say the death toll from a train explosion in Tuscany has risen to 20 after a woman died overnight in the hospital.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Italy, World News

23 hrs ago | Guardian Unlimited

British regiment commander killed in 'huge' bomb attack in Afghanistan

Lieutenant Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, of 1st Battalion Welsh Guards. Photograph: Ministry of Defence/Crown copyright/PA The commander of a British regiment has been killed in Afghanistan , the first to have died in active service since the Falklands war 27 years ago.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan,

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The State

Italy's train derailment death toll rises to 19

Italian officials say the death toll from a train explosion in Tuscany has risen to 19, with 25 people injured.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Europe, Italy, World News,

CTV.ca

Fifth explosion against EnCana in northern B.C.

Calgary-based EnCana, one of the major players in northern British Columbia's rapidly expanding oil and gas industry, has been targeted by a bombing for the fifth time in the past nine months, the RCMP confirmed Thursday.

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SignOnSanDiego.com

Bomb targeting police kills 2 in Pakistan

Meanwhile, a prominent militant commander in the northwest reportedly agreed to halt attacks on security forces there, a move that could help the army in its efforts to eliminate the Taliban leadership in the region.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Afghanistan, India,

ABC News

Israel Accused of War Crimes in Gaza

The Associated Press 10 comments FILE - In this Jan. 14, 2009 file photo, a Palestinian man looks up as white smoke rises from a... FILE - In this Jan.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, Activism

Canada.com

Bomb kills 32 in Iraq as U.S. troops leave

Hours after U.S. troops handed over control of Iraq's cities to its domestic security forces, a car bomb in the northern city of Kirkuk killed at least 32 people and wounded more than 100 on Tuesday, police said.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East,

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Independent Online

Axle failure blamed for fatal rail inferno

Viareggio, Italy - Axle failure on a wagon carrying liquid gas caused this week's rail disaster in northern Italy, the country's transport minister told parliament on Wednesday, as the death toll climbed to 16.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, Train Disaster,

PR-inside.com

2 NATO troops killed in Afghanistan

NATO said an explosion Wednesday in southern Afghanistan killed two of its troops and wounded six others.

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Related Topix: Asia, Afghanistan, World News, US Military, US Marine Corps

WSVN-TV Miami Beach

Italian train derailment death toll at 16

Two children have died after suffering severe burns in an explosion that followed a train derailment in northern Italy, bringing the death toll to 16, officials said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Europe, Italy, World News,

KXMB-TV Bismarck

Former Guard soldier gets second Purple Heart

A former North Dakota National Guard soldier wounded in Iraq has received his second Purple Heart.

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Fargo, ND

PR-inside.com

Report: Italian train derailment death toll at 16

News reports say two children have died after suffering severe burns in an explosion that followed a train derailment in northern Italy, raising the death toll to 16.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Italy, World News

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WBT-AM Charlotte

Car bomb kills at least 27 people in Iraqi city

A car bomb exploded in a crowded outdoor market in the northern city of Kirkuk on Tuesday, killing at least 27 people, police said, a deadly reminder of the challenges facing the Iraqi government even as it celebrated the withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from cities.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Daily Record

3 injured in transformer blast in Newark

NEWARK, N.J. - Police say a transformer explosion has caused an underground fire and power outage in a section of New Jersey's largest city.

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Related Topix: Newark Metro, Newark, NJ, Energy

Reuters

VIDEO: Video shows explosion destruction

Jun 30 - Firebrigade teams working at an explosion site in Italy have filmed dramatic video of the destruction caused after a freight train hauling liquefied petroleum gas derailed and exploded.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster

Boston Globe

Italy gas train explosion kills 14

At least 14 people were killed and 50 injured overnight in Italy when a freight train hauling liquefied petroleum gas derailed and exploded as it passed their homes, officials said on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Europe, Italy, World News,

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