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Tim Hetherington: British photojournalist killed by Gaddafi troop's mortar attack died from shrapnel injuries
İstanbul :: Turkey | 3 months ago
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Briton Tim Hetherington was unlawfully killed during the Libyan civil war after being killed by shrapnel from pro-Gaddafi mortar fire The bereft mother of award-winning British photojournalist Tim Hetherington, who was killed covering the Libyan
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Iranians protest at US embassy in London over Camp Liberty killings
Baghdad :: Iraq | 3 months ago
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Anglo-Iranian Women in the UK/PA Demonstrators protested outside the US embassy in London on Saturday after attackers fired rockets at a refugee camp for an Iranian exile group in Iraq , killing six people and wounding more than 40. The attack was at
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Sudan: Mortar Attack Kills and Injures Dozens in South Kordofan
Umm Durmān :: Sudan | 8 months ago
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Mortar Attack in Kadugli Kills and Injures Dozens Tagged: Conflict , East Africa , Sudan 9 October 2012 Kadugli Five people have been killed and 23 injured in a mortar attack on Kadugli, the capital of South Kordofan on Monday October 8, carried out
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Mortar fire targeting Shiites kills three in Baghdad
Baghdad :: Iraq | 9 months ago
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Residents gather around the aftermath of a bomb attack in Sadr City, northeastern Baghdad, August 24, 2012. Twin blasts in Baghdad on Friday, one exploding beside a pulpit during prayers, killed at least three people and wounded six, a Reuters
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Mortar attack kills 6, wounds 38 in Iraq
Baghdad :: Iraq | 12 months ago
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Two mortar bombs struck a square filled with Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims in Iraq's capital Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least six people and wounding 38, police and hospital sources said. Although overall violence in Iraq has dropped, Sunni Islamist
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Iraq president: PM's critics didn't get majority
Baghdad :: Iraq | 12 months ago
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Opponents of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki have failed to muster enough support to bring him down in a vote of no confidence, Iraq's president said in a statement posted on his website Sunday. Al-Maliki, a Shiite, faces a
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Al-Qaeda claims Iraqi anti-Shia attack that killed 25
Baghdad :: Iraq | 12 months ago
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Intelligence Group. "Our heroic martyrdom-seeking brother, with the facilitation and granting of success from Allah, managed to... detonate his car in the inner courtyard so that most of the internal structure and a large part of the external
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Somalia: UN Calls for Respect of Civilians and Aid Agencies As Mortar Attacks Continue in Mogadishu
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 1 year ago
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Melissa Fleming, several mortars landed in the Beerta Darawiishta settlement for internally displaced persons (IDPs) near the Somali Parliament building on Monday morning. Three IDPs were killed, including a father and his three-year-old child, and
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Somali refugee camp attacked; father, son killed
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 1 year ago
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Somalia (AP) — Residents near a refugee camp in Somalia's capital say that mortars landed on the camp overnight, killing a father and a son and wounding seven others. The mortar barrage is the third such attack in Mogadishu over
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Scott Brown yards away from mortar attack on Afghanistan trip
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | over 1 year ago
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Sen. Scott Brown was watching a street hockey game with his fellow soldiers at a base near Kandahar...Brown said he took cover along with the rest of the troops in the area. The mortars struck an airfield about 500 meters from a boardwalk-type area
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