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Bomb threat grounds jetliner in Pakistan
Karāchi :: Pakistan | Oct 15, 12:51 PM | Conflict & Tragedy
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James 
Karachi: An Etihad Airlines passenger jet made an unscheduled landing at a Pakistani airport Wednesday after a note warning of a bomb on board was found in the toilet, officials said. No explosives were found on the plane during the...
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Drunk 'Hijacker' Foiled on Turkish Airlines Flight
Antalya :: Turkey | Oct 15, 6:07 AM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Israel National News
An attempted hijacking of a Turkish Airlines flight was foiled Wednesday by other passengers on the flight. The hijacker, whose name was not released, was reportedly drunk when he announced that he had a bomb on board and demanded to enter the...
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NATO airstrikes Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | Oct 15, 2:40 AM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Xinhuanet.com
The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in an air-strike on Oct. 12 targeting Taliban activities in the Baram Cha area of southern Afghan province of Helmand killing several insurgents, said an ISAF statement released here on Wednesday. "ISAF can...
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Haider intoxicated in fatal crash
Klagenfurt :: Austria | Oct 15, 7:53 AM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: The Daily Telegraph
Joerg Haider was more than three times over the legal alcohol limit when he crashed his car and was killed at the weekend. "It is true that governor Joerg Haider had 1.8 grams of alcohol in his blood at the...
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Court appearances after stabbing (Newstalk ZB)
Tauranga :: New Zealand | Oct 15, 12:42 PM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Xtra News
ourt appearances after stabbing October 16, 2008, 7:31 am A man and a woman will appear in a Tauranga court today, over the stabbing of two men at Gate Pa last night. Emergency services were called at about 8:30pm and...
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Nicky Reilly - profile of an odball bomber
Exeter :: United Kingdom | Oct 15, 4:17 AM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Times Online
Standing at more than 6ft tall and weighing some 18 stone, Nicky Reilly was an imposing sight on the streets of Plymouth, where the 22-year-old shared a three-bedroom council flat with his mother on one of the city's toughest streets....
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EU preparing Somalia anti-piracy force
Brussels :: Belgium | Oct 14, 10:38 PM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: The Jakarta Post
EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana says in a statement received Wednesday that plans to dispatch the force in December are going as planned and that member nations agreed to appoint Royal Navy Vice Admiral Philip Jones to command it....
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Matthiessen, Robinson among book award finalists
Monticello :: MN :: USA | Oct 15, 11:11 AM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Arizona Republic
Eighty-one-year old Peter Matthiessen has received a National Book Award nomination for "Shadow Country," an 890-page revision of a trilogy of novels he released in the 1990s. Others in the fiction category include Marilynne Robinson for "Home," a companion novel...
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Report: Former Chargers DL Mims dead
San Diego :: CA :: USA | Oct 15, 2:49 PM | Conflict & Tragedy
Source: Bradenton Herald
ormer San Diego Chargers defensive lineman Chris Mims was reportedly found dead in his Los Angeles apartment on Wednesday...Los Angeles, police say that Mims was found around 9:30 a.m. by officers on a welfare check.
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Pakistan at Cross Road
Islamabad :: Pakistan | Oct 15, 5:46 AM | Conflict & Tragedy
Posted by
ahmad
Pakistan’s capital Islamabad has two five star hotels; Marriot which is non-operational since the suicide attack of 20 September and Serena which had an only five rooms occupied on October 13, 2008. Even the later may further go down with...
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