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# Bomb Attack

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2022
# Strabane
PSNI investigating 'attempted murder' of two officers after bomb attack in Strabane
Last night at 11pm two constables on patrol were attacked in the Mount Carmel Heights area of County Tyrone.
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Nov 18th 2022, 7:47 PM
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# Bomb Attack
Four killed in bomb attack at luxury Pakistan hotel where Chinese ambassador was staying
The motive behind the attack in Quetta is as yet unclear.
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Apr 22nd 2021, 7:31 AM
# Mogadishu
Death toll rises to 78 after truck bomb explodes during rush hour in Somali capital
Mayor Omar Mohamud Mohamed said that university students were among those killed.
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Dec 28th 2019, 1:03 PM
# Bomb Attack
Two men arrested in connection with murder of PSNI constable Ronan Kerr
They have both been taken to Musgrave’s Serious Crime Suite where they are currently being questioned by police.
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May 16th 2017, 5:49 PM
# Aleppo
At least 68 children among dead in horror Syrian bomb blast
At least 112 people have died in the blast, 109 of them evacuees.
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Apr 16th 2017, 4:40 PM
# Pakistan
Islamic State claims deadly attack at Muslim shrine that left 43 dead
The shrine is worshipped by the Sufi branch of Islam that believes in living saints.
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Nov 12th 2016, 3:37 PM
# Baghdad
At least 30 dead after suicide bomber hits football match
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
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Mar 25th 2016, 8:02 PM
# Bomb Attack
Fresh appeal to catch those who killed Constable Ronan Kerr four years ago
The PSNI has renewed its appeal for information.
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Apr 2nd 2015, 6:03 AM
# Iraq
Dozens killed, more than 120 injured in Baghdad car bomb attacks
850 people have been killed in September alone as a result of Iraq violence.
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Sep 30th 2013, 11:52 AM
# Northern Ireland
Fresh appeal over attempted murder of police officer
The PSNI is looking to speak to three people who took taxis in Belfast on Saturday, 29 December.
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Jan 4th 2013, 4:05 PM
# appeal
PSNI appeal for witnesses in foiled bomb attack on off duty officer
The PSNI are looking to speak to anyone who may have been in the Upper Newtownards Road area in east Belfast between Friday and Sunday.
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Dec 31st 2012, 3:10 PM
# Belfast
Police investigating petrol bomb attack on Belfast house
Three petrol bombs were thrown at a house in Newtownabbey in the early hours of this morning.
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Sep 8th 2012, 12:06 PM
# Petrol Bomb
Petrol bomb thrown at North Belfast home
PSNI appealing for information about this morning’s attack.
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Aug 18th 2012, 11:43 AM
# Kenya
Three killed in grenade attack on bar in Kenya
US Embassy in Nairobi had warned its citizens on Friday of threat of “imminent” terrorist attack in Mombasa.
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Jun 25th 2012, 12:09 PM
# Afghanistan
Suicide bomber on motorbike kills 10 in Afghanistan
Meanwhile, NATO says two service members in Afghanistan were killed today in an explosion.
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Apr 4th 2012, 11:05 AM
# Norway
Norway formally charges Anders Behring Breivik with terror offences
The man who admitted carrying out two deadly attacks in July is due to go on trial next month.
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Mar 7th 2012, 4:21 PM
# Iraq
Dozens killed in bombing at Baghdad hospital
A car bomb exploded as a funeral procession passed near the hospital, killing 28 people and injuring at least 60 others.
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Jan 27th 2012, 10:14 AM
# Somalia
Bomb attack targets packed refugee camp in Somali capital
Two people have died in the explosion which occurred shortly after a UN and media visit.
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Jan 19th 2012, 4:00 PM
# Iran
Iranian nuclear facility official killed in 'magnetic bomb' attack
Killing bears strong similarities to earlier attacks on nuclear scientists in Iran.
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Jan 11th 2012, 8:15 AM
# Pakistan
Taliban opposition group targeted in deadly bombing
A bomb exploded in the Kyber region of Pakistan today, killing 25 and injuring dozens.
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Jan 10th 2012, 11:13 AM
# Syria
15 killed in Damascus suicide bombing: report
Syrian state media reports that a bomb exploded in the city earlier today.
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Jan 6th 2012, 12:01 PM
# Liège
Toddler among six dead following Liège attack
The body of a 45-year-old cleaner is found at the home of gunman Nordine Amrani, who killed himself and four others yesterday.
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Dec 14th 2011, 7:59 AM
# Belgium
Four killed, over 70 injured in Liege grenade attack
Belgian officials say they do not believe the grenade and gun attack on Place Saint-Lambert in Liege today was linked to terrorism.
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Dec 13th 2011, 4:32 PM
# Philippines
Three killed in bomb attack on Philippines hotel
Officials said that two more devices were planned to explode, but were discovered on a nearby island and defused.
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Nov 28th 2011, 8:41 PM
# Iraq
Double bombing kills six in Iraq
More than 30 people were injured in today’s bombing in Baqouba.
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Nov 3rd 2011, 3:39 PM
# Kenya
14 injured in grenade attack at Kenyan nightclub
Kenyan police say they believe Somali militant group al-Shabab is behind the attack, which comes after the group’s recent warning of “bloody battles” which would endanger the lives of civilians.
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Oct 24th 2011, 9:57 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning…
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Oct 13th 2011, 8:32 AM
# Bombings
23 killed in Baghdad bomb attacks
Successive bomb attacks targeting police officers in Iraq raises more questions about vulnerability of the country’s security forces.
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Oct 12th 2011, 11:18 AM
# Bomb Attack
Six arrested after 'Real IRA' bomb attempt on police doctor
It is believed to be the first time a PSNI medical officer has been targeted by sectarian terror groups in the North.
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Sep 15th 2011, 8:06 AM
# Nigeria
Nigeria says man with al-Qaeda links masterminded UN bomb attack
Twenty-three people were killed in the attack on the UN’s headquarters in the Nigerian capital Abuja last week.
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Aug 31st 2011, 9:12 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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Aug 19th 2011, 4:44 PM
# Florida
Florida teen planned school bomb attack, say police
The former student allegedly threatened to plant a bomb at the Tampa school and detonate it on the first day of the new term.
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Aug 17th 2011, 6:49 PM
# Afghanistan
Kandahar mayor killed by suicide bomber
The US citizen’s son-in-law says he begged Ghulam Haider Hamidi to step down as mayor for fear he would be targeted.
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Jul 27th 2011, 3:05 PM
# Ronan Kerr
Five arrested in PC Ronan Kerr murder inquiry
PSNI say a “major search and arrest operation” is underway.
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Jul 26th 2011, 8:43 AM
# Iraq
Twin bomb attacks kills 35 people north of Baghdad
As Iraq debates whether to ask the United States to keep some American troops here past their year-end withdrawal deadline, twin bomb attacks kill at least 35 people.
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Jul 5th 2011, 2:43 PM
# Ronan Kerr
Ronan Kerr's family criticise his killers for attacking an 'Irish patriot'
The PSNI officer had completed his training three months before republican dissidents killed him at his home in Omagh using a bomb planted beneath his car.
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May 24th 2011, 4:38 PM
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Two men released without charge in Ronan Kerr murder inquiry
The 25-year-old PSNI officer was killed when a bomb under his car exploded outside of his home in Highfield Close, Omagh, on 2 April.
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Apr 19th 2011, 5:50 PM
LIVE
Several arrests as Minsk metro bombing toll rises to 12
Over 200 people were injured in yesterday’s bomb attack on a central underground rail station in the capital of Belarus.
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Apr 12th 2011, 2:53 PM
# Iraq
Disguised suicide bomber targets Iraq mosque
Three killed in suicide bomb attack in Fallujah, Iraq, today.
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Apr 1st 2011, 11:26 AM
# Bomb Attack
Scottish arrest made following Swedish suicide bomb attack
Man taken into custody after joint operation by Scottish and Swedish authorities after December’s double bombing in Stockholm.
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Mar 8th 2011, 2:14 PM
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