All posts tagged "terrorists"

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    Je Suis Charlie

    On January 7, 2015 the office of Charlie Hebdo, a satirical magazine, was attacked by two terrorists, resulting in the death of ten journalists and two police officers in Paris, France. It was deemed the largest terrorist...

    • Posted January 27, 2015
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    2 Charlie Hebdo suspects killed, hostage freed

    PARIS (AP) — Two al-Qaida-linked brothers suspected of slaying 12 people at a Paris newspaper came out with guns blazing Friday, prompting an assault on the printing plant where they had been holed up with a hostage,...

    • Posted January 9, 2015
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  • Thousands of people gather for a moment of silence to pay their respects to the victims of the deadly attack at the Paris offices of French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, in Lyon, central France, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Masked gunmen stormed the Paris offices of a weekly newspaper that caricatured the Prophet Muhammad, killing at least 12 people, including the editor, before escaping in a car. It was France's deadliest postwar terrorist attack. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)
    France hunts for 2 suspects, brothers; Nation mourns their victims

    PARIS (AP) — Scattered gunfire and explosions shook France on Thursday as its frightened yet defiant citizens held a day of mourning for 12 people slain at a Paris newspaper. French police hunted two heavily armed brothers...

    • Posted January 8, 2015
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  • Sailboats pass below the 1 World Trade Center, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, in New York. Next month will mark the 13th anniversary of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
    U.S. won’t follow Britain to raise terror threat level

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House does not expect the U.S. to raise its terrorism threat warning level. That’s after British authorities raised their terror threat level. Now it is at severe, the country’s second highest level....

    • Posted August 29, 2014
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  • An Egyptian policeman stands guard in front of a damaged bus after a deadly explosion Sunday near the Egyptian border crossing with Israel in Taba, Egypt, Monday, Feb. 17, 2014. An explosion tore through a bus filled with South Korean sightseers in the Sinai Peninsula on Sunday, killing at least four people and raising fears that Islamic militants have renewed a bloody campaign to wreck Egypt’s tourism industry. (AP Photo)
    Koreans no longer off terrorists’ target lists

    By Kang Seung-woo Koreans have been victims of terrorism in the Middle East Asia and Africa over the past 10 years, with the fatal incident in Egypt, Sunday, being the latest. According to the Ministry of Foreign...

    • Posted February 17, 2014
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