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Gunmen also freed at least one suspect, who had been taken prisoner after al-Shabaabs previous attacks two weeks ago, from a police station, according to the BBC. Witnesses said the gunmen freed three other prisoners��.
Mosques Attacked In Wake Of Charlie Hebdo Shooting
At least 12 people were shot and killed and more than a dozen others wounded in what is being called a terror attack against the French satirical newspaper on Wednesday. The publication faced threats prior to the shooting and was firebombed in 2011 for .
Islamist gunmen kill 68, hold hostages in Kenya siege at.
NAIROBI ��� Islamist militants were holding hostages on Sunday at a shopping mall in Nairobi, where at least 68 people were killed in an attack by Somalias al Shabaab terrorist group.The al-Qaida-affiliated. losing their lives. Foreigners including a French mother and daughter and two diplomats from Canada and Ghana were killed in Saturdays attack, which was claimed by al Shabaab. Other victims came from China and the Netherlands. U.S. citizens were injured.
Religion, Europe and Denmark
THE terrorist shootings in Denmark are the latest skirmish in Europes ongoing contest between freedom of expression and radical Islamists, and as with Januarys attacks in Paris, they targeted both the press and the Jewish community. On Saturday.
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. by a white officer in Ferguson, Missouri. Obamas plan includes spending $263 million on community policing ��� $75 million of it for 50,000 body cameras to be worn by officers ��� and restrictions on transferring military-grade equipment to police. [USA Today]. Gunmen believed to be members of the Islamist group Al-Shabaab killed at least 36 workers at a stone quarry in the northern Kenyan town of Mandera on Tuesday. Witnesses said the killers, numbering��.
Boko Haram Kidnaps Hundreds, Tells Stories of Chibok Girls
The U.S. pledged to help find them, and the #BringBackOurGirls hashtag was born. Some 10 months later, most are still missing. The Boko Haram extremist group sees the mass kidnapping as a shining symbol of success, and has abducted hundreds of other .
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. with two other people. Unnamed U.S. and Kenyan officials told the Associated Press the strike killed Adan Garar, who was accused of helping to plan the 2013 mass shooting at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi.. The British aid worker has arrived in London for treatment, while the U.S. worker is due to arrive today in Bethesda, Maryland.. Protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, held a candlelight vigil Thursday after the shooting of two police officers by an unknown gunman.
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On Monday, at least 13 policemen were killed in a clash with militants in the Maiwand district of southern Kandahar province when the police were attempting to defuse an ammunitions cache recovered that evening (Pajhwok).. Modi vowed to protect all.
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The state is investigating whether excessive force was used during the arrest of a 20-year-old black University of Virginia student after he attempted to enter a bar near the college early Wednesday morning, officials said. Third-year student.. The mastermind of the terrorist attack that killed 67 people at the Westgate Mall in Naibrobi, Kenya, in 2013, has died after a U.S. military drone strike in Somalia, the Defense Department said Wednesday. Adan Garar was��.
Australia Caf�� Siege Leaves Gunman, 2 Hostages Dead
The siege ended around 2 a.m. local time Tuesday when heavily-armed police stormed the shop where New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione said a gunman held 17 people hostage for about 16 hours.. Todays crisis throws into sharp relief.
Tunisia museum attack: At least 19 killed, 3 gunmen at large.
(CNN) ��� Gunmen killed 17 tourists and two others ��� one of them a Tunisian security officer ��� on Wednesday at a museum in Tunisias capital in what the North African nations Prime Minister called a ���cowardly��� terrorist attack. Tunisian. Sabrine Ghoubatini, a Tunisian lawmaker, said that an administrator interrupted a committee meeting to tell everyone ���to lay down on the ground because there was an exchange of fire between terrorists and police. So we laid��.
Western fears are realized in Charlie Hebdo attack
FPs Situation Report: Western fears are realized in Charlie Hebdo attack; Europes anti-Muslim sentiment could boil over; Paris gunmen are in a standoff with French police; and much more.. one with at least two prior arrests and his name on the U.S. no-fly list ��� in the Charlie Hebdo attack also underscores the magnitude of the challenge facing French counterterrorism officials and police, given the growth of radicalized Muslims in France over the last 10 years.
Al-Shabaab: All Muslims escorted out of Nairobi mall before.
In latest tweets received by eTN: Kenyan police official says 1 gunman wounded, several others pinned down in mall attack - @IGkimaiyo. US State Department condemns ���senseless act of violence��� in Kenya - @Reuters.
Police: Gunmen kill at least 2 in Kenya university attack
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� A police official says gunmen attacked Garissa University College early Thursday, shooting indiscriminately in campus hostels killing at least two people and wounding four others. Police officer Musa Yego says police and military .
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Amateur astronomers have spotted huge cloudlike plumes erupting from Mars ��� a phenomenon that scientists are at a loss to explain. The bright flares, which have now died away, towered higher than anything else observed in the Martian atmosphere.
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MANDERA. ��� At least one person was killed and two others wounded after they were attacked by armed gunmen on Wednesday night in Mandera town near the border with Somalia.Mandera County Commissioner Alex Ole��.
Police foil Valentines Day plot to kill people at mall
Police acted quickly after receiving information from the public on the Crime Stoppers tip line, arrested the suspects before the attack in Halifax could take place. A third person linked to the plot was found dead in a house in Halifax. Based on what.
Police: Al-Shabab militants kill 28 in Kenya bus
Kenya has been hit by a series of gun and bomb attacks blamed on Somalias al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab militants since it sent troops into Somalia in October 2011. Authorities say there have been at least 135 attacks since then, including the Westgate.
Report of al-Shabaab terrorists beheading hostages in.
Twitchy. Home �� US Politics �� Entertainment �� Media. Report of al-Shabaab terrorists beheading hostages in attack on Maka al-Mukarama hotel in Mogadishu [photos]; Update: Somalias ambassador to Switzerland Yusuf Baribari killed.. wamusyi100 RT @Daudoo: BREAKING: Suspected #AlShabaab gunmen storm a university compound in #Kenyas NE town of #Garissa, heavy gunfire and explosions���. #GarissaAttack 2 mins ago ��� reply ��� retweet ��� favorite.
Masked gunmen storm university in Eastern Kenya | World.
PUBLISHED: 06:41, Thu, Apr 2, 2015. Islamist terror group Al-Shabaab has been blamed for Kenya attacks GETTY. Islamist terror group Al-Shabaab has been blamed for many attacks in Kenya. A police official said gunshots��.
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Sources told CNN that two of the attackers are originally from Minnesota and one is from Missouri. Al-Shabab has an active recruitment and radicalization network inside the U.S. and had at least 40 or more American citizens��.
Police: 2 Men Planned Imminent Terror Attack in Australia
SYDNEY ��� Two men were charged on Wednesday with planning to launch an imminent terrorist attack in Australia, after police seized a homemade flag associated with the Islamic State group, a machete and a hunting knife in a counterterrorism raid.
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At least 39 people were killed and more than 150 wounded in the assault, Kenyas president announced on national TV, while disclosing that his close family members were among the dead. Foreigners. Frances president said that two French women were killed, and there were reports of American citizens injured, but the U.S. State Department said it had no further details.. Statistics Say HELL NO �� GAME OVER IX: Al-Azhar University Says, ISIS Not Apostates��.
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. suffering of Muslims in Mombasa���. This attack comes less than two weeks after a previous attack by the militants in Mandera left at least twenty-eight people dead, while the Kenyan government claimed to have killed a hundred of the attackers... Gunmen killed one person as they hurled grenades and sprayed bullets at a bar in the northeastern Kenyan town of Wajir late Monday, the latest in a series of attacks, the government said. Kenyas National Disaster��.
Police: 48 killed in terror attack on Kenya town
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� Dozens of Somali extremists wielding automatic weapons attacked a small Kenyan coastal town for hours, assaulting the police station, setting two hotels on fire, and spraying bullets into the street. At least 48 people were.
Detroiters daily 21-mile trek inspires donations
he said to a reporter who told him of one crowd-funding effort alone that, by 9:30 ET Sunday night, had raised $35,000 ��� thousands more than the goal of the originator, a Wayne State University student. Evan Leedy, 19, of Macomb Township, a WSU.
173 people die in extremist attacks in Kenya in 2014: police
Kenyas police force said Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 that 173 people were killed in 2014 in attacks by Islamic extremists, the highest number in the three years that Kenya has experienced violence blamed on neighboring Somalias al-Shabab militants.
Militants Divide Kenya Miners by Religion, Then Begin Killing
The Kenyan miners were marched off in the predawn dark on Tuesday, some barefoot, others shirtless. The Somali militants methodically separated the Christian workers from the Muslims and took the Christians to the side of a hill, near a gravel pit.
Kenya Mall Attack: Authorities Say They Control Most Of.
NAIROBI, Kenya ��� Kenyan security forces battled al-Qaida-linked terrorists in an upscale mall for a third day Monday in what they said was a final push to rescue the last few hostages in a siege that has left at least 62. It was the deadliest terrorist attack in Kenya since the 1998 al-Qaida truck bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, which killed more than 200 people.. Authorities say about two dozen young men have left Minnesota since 2007 to join the group.
Somali police say 9 dead in attack on Baidoa government HQ
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) ��� Suspected Islamic militants attacked the headquarters of Somalias South Western State government in Baidoa, killing at least four government soldiers and two civilians, a Somali official said Thursday.. The group has.
One killed in Arizona shootings; Air Force vet pleads not guilty to aiding.
A gunman wounded at least four people across multiple locations in the Phoenix suburb and police warned residents to stay indoors as they hunt for the suspect. Nick Oza, The Arizona. A U.S. Air Force veteran pleaded not guilty today to trying to.
Jihadists Targeted Christians in Kenya Killings in Resort.
. and that most of the people killed were Christians. In two minibuses and two pick-up trucks, the gunmen entered the town, threw a grenade at a gas station and attacked an administrative police station. A pastor said gunmen��.