Grenade Blasts Kill 1, Wound 32 in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines - Suspected Muslim guerrillas hurled two grenades near a crowded town plaza where a beauty contest was being held in the southern Philippines, killing at least one person and wounding 32 others, security officials said Sunday. Read Full Story From Chron.com
But online, federal authorities say, the devoted caretaker developed a daring alter ego, refashioning herself as "Jihad Jane" while helping recruit and finance Muslim terrorists — and eventually moving overseas to try to kill an artist she percei |
City officials received a phone call early Wednesday alerting them that a young man planned to "shoot up" an unspecified school and then kill himself, police said. |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with plotting to kill a Swedish man and trying to recruit fighters via the Internet to commit violent attacks overseas, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.< |
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The Justice Department unsealed the indictment Tuesday against Colleen LaRose, who was arrested in October 2009, hours after Irish police arrested seven people accused of plotting to kill a Swedish cartoonist. |
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 | >The self-described "Jihad Jane" who thought her blond hair and blue eyes would let her blend in as she sought to kill an artist in Sweden is a rare case of an American woman aiding foreign terrorists, authorities say.<>
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 | >U.S. Marines have started annual joint military practice in the Philippines.<>
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 | >Officials in Maryland say a Baltimore County woman is in jail on charges she paid a man $9,000 to kill her husband at his gas station. Karla Porter is also accused of enlisting four other people, including her sister, in the plot.<>
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 | >Polls close in Iraq's second parliamentary election since the 2003 U.S. invasion, following a deadly attack on a Baghdad apartment block that killed 25 people.<>
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 | >Explosions kill at least 24 people in Baghdad as Iraqis begin voting in a parliamentary election that Sunni Islamist militants have vowed to disrupt.<>
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 | >Listen to this guy as he blasts the MTA and watch the crowd respond.<>
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