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Iraq blast kills ten
Baghdad :: Iraq | 7 months ago
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Police initially said the blast was caused by a suicide bomber, but some now say the attackers may have detonated an explosives-laden vehicle, targeting a bus carrying police in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk, 250km (155 miles) north of Baghdad. Iraq's oil...
Tags: Iraqi, Kirkuk, car bomb, suicide car, northern iraq, northern oil, car bomber, oil installation, police killing
Israeli police kill Palestinian at demolition site
Jerusalem :: Israel | 7 months ago
Credibility Dwayat went on a deadly rampage on a main Jerusalem thoroughfare on July 2, using a huge yellow Caterpillar front-loader that he worked with on a Jerusalem railway project. He steamrolled everything in his path, plucking cars off the street, swinging...
Tags: Jerusalem Israeli, Jerusalem Israeli, East Jerusalem, israelis police, Israel Demolishes Home, shot dead, Palestinians, fatally shot, border police, police killing
Kenyan death squads blamed for activists' deaths
Nairobi :: Kenya | 8 months ago
Credibility Activists Oscar Kamau Kingara and John Paul Oulu spent years demanding justice for thousands who they said disappeared at the hands of shadowy government death squads. On Thursday night, the two men were shot dead on their way to meet with a senior member...
Tags: Oscar Kamau Kingara, Kenya, shot dead, John Paul Oulu, University of Nairobi, U.N., activists oscar, United Nations News, police killing, official called
Rioters in Greece attack police station, banks
Athens :: Greece | 11 months ago
Credibility Scores of youths attacked a police station, stores and banks Saturday, as candlelit vigils were being held to mark a week since the police killing of a 15-year-old boy that triggered massive riots across Greece. Dozens of youths on foot and on motorcycles...
Tags: police station, Athens, police killing
Greek violence flares for sixth day
Athens :: Greece | 11 months ago
Credibility Trouble flared before dawn in Athens when students occupying the university clashed with police...Unemployment, especially high among young people and women, rose to 7.4 per cent in September from 7.1 in August, reversing four years of decline, and economists...
Tags: police, teenager, riots, Athens, Greece, violent protesters, central athens, Europe, police killing, Greek
Ignore media speculation, Menezes inquest jury warned
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility The jurors in the Jean Charles de Menezes inquest were warned today to ignore "inaccurate" speculation and decide for themselves how he met his death at the hands of police. Coroner Sir Michael Wright said the six women and five men must reach their...
Tags: Jean Charles de Menezes, London, menezes inquest, De Menezes, Ian Blair, sir ian, suicide bombers, south london, police killing, inquest opened
7 cops, 15 Taliban killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Three police were killed and another three were wounded," said Abdul Raof Ahmadi, police spokesman for western Afghanistan. An operation was meanwhile under way in the central province of Ghazni to take back a district that Taliban rebels captured three...
Tags: afghan, kill, cops, forces, police killing, army killing
Anger rises after Rio police killings
Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | about 1 year ago
Credibility With city elections in October, police brutality and incompetence have put pressure on the State Governor and his security chief, whose "confrontation" policy for drug gangs has sharply raised the number of slayings by police. Polls have shown public...
Tags: brazil, Rio de Janeiro, police killing, drug traffickers, Brazilian, janeiro slum, Minha Deusa
Egyptian Police Shoot Migrants On Border
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility Speaking anonymously, Israelis security sources said Egyptian police at the Rafiah crossing shot the two migrants and detained seven others trying to cross into Israel at the southern end of Gaza. A total of sixteen migrants trying to cross the Israel-Egyptian...
Tags: police, killed, Egyptian Army, Israel, egyptians police, opened fired, police killing, african migrants, egypt police, security sources
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