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Why would Norway be a target?
To be clear -- no one has yet claimed responsibility for today's blasts in central Oslo. But Norway has not been immune from terror threats in the past. Al Qaeda's new chief, Ayman al Zawahri, has called for attacks on the country. After an audio...
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Fri, Jul 07 2011 10:21 AM
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Video from Oslo shows incredible damage
Here is an eyewitness video from the aftermath of today’s attack in central Oslo. Read More...
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Fri, Jul 07 2011 8:34 AM
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Huge explosion rocks central Oslo
At least one bomb went off outside the offices of Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and several other government buildings earlier today. The prime minister was unharmed. Just within the hour, there were reports of a second blast in central Oslo...
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Fri, Jul 07 2011 7:44 AM
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Why couldn't the United States change 'Syria with a smile'?
As protesters overwhelmed former President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali's security forces in Tunis, the regional office of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI), the George W. Bush administration's signature democracy promotion organization...
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Sat, Jan 01 2011 11:31 AM
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Pakistani gunman becomes Facebook folk hero
Salman Taseer, the governor of Pakistan's Punjab province, was gunned down by one of his bodyguards today in a crowded marketplace -- the highest-profile killing in Pakistan since the assassination of Benazir Bhutto and the latest blow to the country's...
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Tue, Jan 01 2011 8:31 AM
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Niger Delta rebels promise another bomb attack imminently
To prove that none of those arrested or questioned surrounding a bomb attack on the Nigerian capital of Abuja earlier this month were in fact involved, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has just released a note to journalists...
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Fri, Oct 10 2010 8:25 AM
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Africa
Lebanon heats up, and Mehlis hits back
All eyes in the Middle East are on Iran, but it may be Lebanon that is closer to war. On Sunday, the former head of Lebanese General Security, Gen. Jamil al-Sayyed, announced that he had been informed by his lawyer that a Damascus court had issued arrest...
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Tue, Oct 10 2010 11:08 AM
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Jon Stewart explains the war on terror
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c Tony Blair www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Tea Party Jon Stewart hosted Tony Blair on The Daily Show Tuesday night, and he barely let the former British prime minister...
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Wed, Sep 09 2010 12:22 PM
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Britain
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Pakistan's never-ending game of Whac-A-Mole
Amid last week's carnage in Lahore and Quetta , Pakistan is saying they've cleared Orakzai Agency of militants. They said the same thing barely three months ago (see here for more on June's "victory"). On Friday, militants blew up...
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Tue, Sep 09 2010 1:27 PM
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Pakistan
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Taliban
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South Asia
Is al Qaeda's new English-language magazine any good?
Answer: no. It is terrible. But perhaps there are some idiots out there who will find it appealing. According to the Daily Beast 's Lloyd Grove, the U.S. government is apparently " deeply concerned " that the magazine, called Inspire , will...
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Wed, Jun 06 2010 9:21 PM
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Media
A major terrorism bust for Russia
It hasn't attracted a whole lot of attention yet, but Russia's announcement this week of the arrest of militant leader Ali Taziyev, better known as Emir Magas could be a devastating blow to the insurgency in the North Caucasus. Magas was officially...
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Fri, Jun 06 2010 6:26 AM
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Russia
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How extremist is the IHH, really?
When I flipped open Evan Kohlmann's 2006 report on Insani Yardim Vakhi (IHH), the Turkish organization that helped organize the Gaza-bound flotilla raided by Israel on Monday, I was half-expecting a series of thinly-sourced allegations that attempted...
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Wed, Jun 06 2010 12:07 PM
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Turkey
Should artists' bad politics be held against them?
In the much-discussed cover story of this weekend's New York Times Magazine , Lynn Hirschberg profiles M.I.A., née Maya Arulpragasam, the British-by-way-of-Sri-Lanka musician whose third album comes out later this summer. It's an interesting piece...
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Wed, Jun 06 2010 10:38 AM
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Europe
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Culture
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South Asia
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North Africa
Detained militant describes World Cup plot
The timing of Iraq's announcement that an al Qaeda prisoner in its custory was plotting to attack the World Cup struck me as suspicious yesterday, but it looks like Abdullah Azam Saleh al-Qahtani did at least intend to attack the event. The AP reports...
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Tue, May 05 2010 4:26 PM
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Iraq
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Pirates or terrorists? Pick your poison.
The good news is, Somali pirates have been ousted from one of their main strongholds. The bad news is, they were ousted by al Qaeda-linked Islamist militants: Dozens of fighters from the militant group Hizbul Islam group rolled into Haradhere on Sunday...
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Tue, May 05 2010 9:35 AM
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Somalia
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