The man convicted in the 1988 bombing of a Pan Am jet over Lockerbie, Scotland, began an appeal of his conviction Tuesday in a Scottish court.
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…Rice blasts Iran, Hezbollah, HamasSecretary of State Condoleezza Rice blasted Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas on Tuesday and called the United States’ bond with Israel “unshakabl…Cheney: U.S. backs Georgia’s NATO bidU.S. Vice President Dick Cheney arrived in Georgia Thursday for talks with President Mikhail Saakashvili, on the second day of a tour of three former …Amid tensions, Cheney in TurkeyVice President [...]
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- Lockerbie bomber loses freedom appeal
A Scottish court refused to release convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi on Friday, rejecting his appeal for freedom because he...
- Oil giant BP sees profits slump 62 percent
British oil giant BP announced Tuesday that its profits for the first quarter of 2009 have fallen by 62 percent.
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- Baby gorilla rescued from suspected traffickers
Undercover officers rescued a baby gorilla from suspected animal traffickers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a national park in the country annou...
- Yemeni sheik’s terror conviction thrown out
A New York appeals court Thursday overturned terrorism convictions for a Yemeni cleric and his personal assistant, saying they did not receive a fair ...
- Lockerbie bomber has prostate cancer
A Libyan man jailed for the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet over Scotland in which 270 people died has advanced prostate cancer, his lawyer said Thurs...
- Cancer-hit Lockerbie bomber seeks release
Lawyers for a Libyan man jailed for the 1988 bombing of a passenger jet over Scotland in which 270 people died, were Thursday asking a court to free t...
- Sri Lanka: Tamil leader may be among dead
The Sri Lankan military said Monday that they killed three top leaders of the Tamil Tigers and the son of the rebel group’s founder.
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- Pakistan seeks national support against Taliban
The Pakistani government convened a meeting on Monday of nearly all of the country’s political parties, in an effort to consolidate broad nation...
- Lockerbie marks 20th anniversary of bombing
Events commemorating the bombing of an American airliner over the Scottish town of Lockerbie are taking place Sunday in both the UK and the U.S. to ma...
- Suicide bomber told mom: ‘I want to do it’
The mother’s voice lacks emotion as she recalls how her daughter became a suicide bomber.
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- Iraq bomber kills 22 among mourners
A female suicide bomber killed two Iraqi troops Wednesday at an army checkpoint south of Baghdad, an Interior Ministry official said.
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- Obama invites top Mideast leaders
President Obama has invited key leaders in the Middle East to Washington in the coming weeks for consultations on the peace process, White House spoke...
- B-1 bomber burns on runway in Qatar
A U.S. military B-1 bomber crashed Friday during a landing at al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, according to a military official.
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- Afghanistan: Dozens die in bombings
A teenage suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden vest outside an Afghan National Army camp in southern Afghanistan Saturday, killing the bomber...
- Afghanistan: Scores die in violence
A teenage suicide bomber detonated his explosives-laden vest outside an Afghan National Army camp in southern Afghanistan Saturday, killing the bomber...
- Iraq restaurant bomber kills 55
A suicide bomber in northern Iraq attacked a restaurant Thursday, killing at least 50 people and wounding 93, a local police official said.
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- Suicide bomber kills 8 in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber killed eight people in an attack on a police patrol unit Thursday morning in southern Afghanistan, officials say.
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- Suicide bomber kills 20 in Sri Lanka
A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people on Monday in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, a city in the north-central part of the island nation, police said.
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- Female suicide bomber kills 9 in Iraq
A female suicide bomber detonated explosives outside a courthouse Wednesday in central Baquba, killing nine people, the Interior Ministry said.
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- Female suicide bomber kills 16
At least 16 people were killed and 31 others wounded when a female suicide bomber detonated in Muqdadiya, north of Baghdad, an official with Iraq̵...