Times LIVE
Horror film about Chernobyl draws protests
Horror film ‘Chernobyl Diaries’ with its ghostly tale of terror near the infamous, abandoned nuclear plant has theatres this weekend after drawing protests from some who view it as sensationalising a disaster that had tragic human consequences.
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dlisted
The Japanese Are Taking "Eat A Dick, Bitch" Way Too Seriously
You might want to hit pause on that Memorial Day Weekend hot dog before reading this. You've been warned.
France 24 posted this story about a Japanese artist who....brace yourself, Bridget...removed, cooked, and served his genitals to five people in Tokyo. Lest you think this was some sort of super-freaky serial killer incident, think again. These people were willingly dining on his hog. This ...
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The Nation
Japan admits Pak role in terror war
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda on Thursday acknowledged the immense contribution by Pakistan in the fight against terrorism and its important role in bringing stability to Afghanistan.Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar, who called on the Japanese prime minister during her first bilateral visit to Japan, briefed him on the recent developments at the Chicago summit and ...
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White House
Presidential Proclamation -- Prayer for Peace, Memorial Day, 2012
PRAYER FOR PEACE, MEMORIAL DAY, 2012
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
A PROCLAMATION
Our Nation endures and thrives because of the devotion of our men and women in uniform, who, from generation to generation, carry a burden heavier than any we may ever know. On Memorial Day, we honor those who have borne conflict's greatest cost, mourn where the wounds of wa...
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AP
Lawyers suspect Kenyan police in terror abduction
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Human rights officials accused the Kenyan police Friday of eliminating suspected terrorists after armed men dragged a terror suspect out of a car. He was the third terror suspect to be abducted since April....
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Daily Mail
'Too handsome' Army captain rapist who felt 'untouchable' is jailed indefinitely over 15-year campaign of terror
Brian Witty, 41, who was found guilty of three rapes and one sexual assault at Kingston Crown Court, was jailed for at least eight years for public protection.
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siliconindia
26/11 Attacks: India Provides More Evidence to Pakistan
India on Thursday said it has provided additional evidence against LeT founder Hafiz Saeed and other perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks to be used by Pakistani authorities to prosecute them
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sueddeutsche
Rechter Terror in Deutschland: Bundesgerichtshof hebt Haftbefehl gegen mutmaßlichen NSU-Unterstützer auf
Weil er dem NSU-Trio Pistolen und Papiere besorgt haben soll, wurde Holger G. im November 2011 inhaftiert. Nun hat der Bundesgerichtshof den Haftbefehl aufgehoben - ein dringender Tatverdacht zur Beihilfe zu den Neonazi-Morden bestehe nicht.
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FOCUS
Kampf gegen den Terror im Netz - USA hacken jemenitische El-Kaida-Seiten
US-Computerexperten haben die Webseiten der El Kaida im Jemen gehackt und Inhalte ausgetauscht. Die USA wollen die Terroristen verunsichern und daran hindern, über das Netz neue Mitglieder zu rekrutieren. Das könnte gelingen.Mehr zum ThemaKampf gegen den Terror - USA hacken jemenitische El-Kaida-SeitenOnline-Kampf gegen den Terror - USA hacken jemenitische El-Kaida-Seiten
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The Sun
Fag packet ban 'boosts terror'
RULES on cigarette packaging will be a ‘gift’ to criminal gangs and terrorists, it is claimed
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USA Today
Resistance battles al-Qaeda-linked fighters in Yemen
A Yemeni resistance force rose up against Ansar al-Sharia, the insurgent arm of the terror group al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
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FOCUS
Aussagen im Osloer Prozess gegen Massenmörder - Anders Breivik zeigt Gefühle – „mental angeschlagen“
Anders Behring Breivik hat erstmals vor Gericht auf Schilderungen eines Überlebenden seines Massakers auf Utøya reagiert. Das Opfer verglich den Anschlag mit Zuständen in einer Kriegsregion. Der Massenmörder zeigte daraufhin Gefühle.Mehr zum ThemaOnline-Kampf gegen den Terror - USA hacken jemenitische El-Kaida-SeitenBundestagswahl 2013 - Gabriel und Trittin wollen Reichen ans GeldOsloer Prozess...
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Huffington Post
Dodgers Stadium Beating: Man Beaten In Parking Lot Describes The Terror (VIDEO)
It was a terrifying experience. Surrounded by fans at Dodger Stadium, this man wasn't sure if he was going to make it out alive.The 33-year-old Dodgers fan who was beaten in the stadium parking lot Sunday agreed to share his experience for the first time with CBS. Still living in fear, he requested that his identity not be revealed.“I was pleading for my life. To be left alone and it was scary,...
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el universal
Masacres de cárteles buscan provocar a Calderón: WP
El diario The Washington Post señala que las acciones brutales del cártel de Sinaloa y "Los Zetas" en los últimos meses buscan causar terror, intimidar a las autoridades y provocar al Presidente de México
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Daily Mail
HIV positive soldier linked to al-Qaeda stands trial on terror charges in a surgical mask, manacled to the floor after biting his lip and spitting blood
Naser Jason Abdo, a HIV positive soldier accused of plotting domestic acts of terrorism in the U.S, has gone on trial wearing a surgical mask to prevent him from trying to infect others.
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CNN
The crisis in Yemen is food, not terror
More than 10 million people -- almost one in two men, women and children -- in Yemen -- are facing a looming catastrophe. Families are surviving, but only just. Food and fuel price spikes, coupled with political instability, have left Yemen's economy in tatters.
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Times of India
India-Pakistan talks focus on liberalised visa regime
Pakistan and India on Thursday began their two-day talks here, focusing on a liberalised visa regime. New Delhi will also press for action against the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attack.
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FOX
US Hacks Al Qaeda SitesTo Shame Terror Group
Cyber experts turned extremist propaganda into messages about Yemeni civilian attacks, Clinton saysAl Qaeda Video Calling Attacks on Western Targets Raises Alarm
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Washington Post
Nuclear weapons just don’t make sense
Nuclear weapons are terror weapons, and basically unusable.
That’s one reason why no rational strategy, other than deterrence, has ever been developed to justify them. Events in the past 10 days make my case.
Read full article >>
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politico
Judge demands Guantanamo videos
A federal judge has ordered the Defense Department to turn over to the court three video recordings showing Guantanamo prisoners being forced out of their cells.
U.S. District Court Judge John Bates's unusual order came Wednesday in a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by families of Kuwaiti prisoners being held at the U.S. military-run prison for terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay. Bate...
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Facebook gets an A- for fighting 'digital hate,' Twitter gets incomplete
Watchdog grades social networking giants on how well they remove digital hate, terror
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insideedition
Man Puts Toddler in Washing Machine
What began as a harmless game turned to terror when a man put a toddler in a washing machine and the machine turned on with the child locked inside. INSIDE EDITION has the story on how the boy was saved.
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The Jerusalem Post
Shin Bet uncovers Palestinian terror cells in Hebron area
Israel Security Agency busts Hamas-affiliated cell planning to infiltrate Kiryat Arba settlement to kidnap, murder settler; 2 Palestinians from Bethlehem area apprehended for IED attack against Israeli vehicle.
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National Post
‘Human bomb’ threat forces U.S.-bound flight to divert, woman taken into custody
A French woman forced a U.S.-bound transatlantic flight to be diverted after claiming she was carrying a "surgically implanted device," US officials said.
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WirtschaftsWoche
Terror: Anschlag im Jemen entsetzt die Welt
Der verheerende Anschlag im Jemen, der mindestens 90 Menschen getötet hat, löste international Erschütterung aus. US-Präsident Obama sagte, der Kampf gegen den Terror im Jemen „noch nicht beendet“.
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Daily Mail
Terror warning as Obama says war in Afghanistan is over raising fears insurgents could strike back
But despite the optimistic statement by the President (pictured), the US commander of Nato’s troops said they would have to fight their way out of the country.
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Times of India
US man gets over 6 years in prison in terror funds case
A federal judge has sentenced a man to just over six years in prison after he and his wife pleaded guilty in a plot to ship money to a Mideast terrorist group.
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ElPais
“Debemos refundar Europa y derrotar al poder financiero”
El líder de Syriza, Alexis Tsipras, se niega a renegociar el plan de rescate y llama “idiotas” a “los que creen que pueden desembarazarse del problema griego”
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AP
Who will drones target? Who in the US will decide?
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Pentagon is likely to be sidelined from decisions on determining which terror leaders are targeted for attacks by drones. It's a change that would concentrate the power to strike with lethal force outside war zones within one small team at the White House....
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DieZeit
Terrorismus: Westerwelle verurteilt Anschlag im Jemen
Chicago (dpa) - Bundesaußenminister Guido Westerwelle hat den verheerenden Selbstmordanschlag im Jemen aufs Schärfste verurteilt. «Wir werden nicht zulassen, dass der Terror siegt», sagte Westerwelle...
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FT
Suicide bomber kills 63 in Yemen
A man blew himself up at a military parade rehearsal in the Yemeni capital, highlighting the terror threat facing a country in transition
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DerSpiegel
Livestream zur SPIEGEL-Gesprächsreihe: Verfolgen Sie die Debatte mit Peter Bergen
"Ist der Terror besiegt? Al-Qaida nach Bin Laden": Terrorismus-Experte Peter Bergen diskutiert mit SPIEGEL-Chefredakteur Georg Mascolo - und Sie können live dabei sein.
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ElPais
‘Carpe diem’
Nuestros antepasados latinos nos lo enseñaron: disfruta del día, no desperdicies las horas de hoy, porque son únicas e irrepetibles
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BoingBoing
NATO protests in Chicago: Police van drives into protesters, web video reporters detained, held at gunpoint (photos+video)
Photo: C.S. Muncy "Occupy" movement participants and an array of protest groups are among those gathering in Chicago this wekeend to demonstrate outside the NATO summit. Sunday, protesters are ramping up for the largest demonstration of the weekend. So are police and Homeland Security agents. Today, thousands of demonstrators are marching to the convention center [...]
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Former Libyan intelligence officer convicted of Lockerbie bombing dies
The bombing that blew up Pan Am Flight 103 on Dec. 21, 1988, over Lockerbie, Scotland was one of the deadliest terror attacks in modern history. Abdel Baset al-Megrahi was the only person ever convicted in the attack
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Convicted Lockerbie bomber dies
The bombing that blew up Pan Am Flight 103 on Dec. 21, 1988, over Lockerbie, Scotland was one of the deadliest terror attacks in modern history. Abdel Baset al-Megrahi was the only person ever convicted in the attack
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Hoy
Juan Antonio Bayona aterroriza a Keane
Juan Antonio Bayona, director de 'El orfanato', ha sido el responsable -junto a la productora española Canadá- del vídeo de 'Disconnected', un fantástico homenaje al cine de terror italiano de los 70, protagonizado por Leticia Dolera y Félix Gómez y rodado en Barcelona. «Ha sido una de las experiencias más increíbles de mi vida. Era como estar en el plató de una película de terror de verdad», a...
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Al Jazhera
Terror charges ahead of Chicago NATO summit
Three men arrested in raid and charged with possession of explosive devices and allegedly plotting multiple attacks.
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USA Today
Detained NATO protesters accused of Chicago terror plot
Police say three protesters at the NATO summit in Chicago have been charged with terrorism conspiracy.
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BBC
Four remanded over 'terror camp'
Three men and a woman appear in court in Omagh on charges linked to an alleged terrorist training camp in County Tyrone.
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BBC
Duffy relatives on terror charges
Three relatives of prominent Lurgan dissident republican Colin Duffy appear in court in Lisburn charged with terrorism offences.
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New York Times
Editorial: A New Attack on the Constitution
The House voted to allow any terror suspect to be locked up indefinitely without a trial. The Senate must fix this bill to restore the due-process rights found in the Constitution.
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Times of India
Pak link to terror plot against Indian mission in France
Two months after he was shot dead by French special forces, a 23-year-old Algerian-origin terrorist was found to have been plotting to attack the Indian embassy in Paris on the direction of his Taliban handlers in Pakistan.
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Times of India
India embassy in Paris was terror target
Responding to a report in a French daily about threat from Taliban to the Indian mission in Paris, the government on Friday said its embassy there was in touch with relevant French authorities for its security.
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The Guardian
Northern Irish suspected republican dissident faces terror charges
Seldom-used law that put loyalist Johnny 'Mad Dog' Adair behind bars in 1990s is used to charged 47-year-old manAnti-terrorism laws used to jail top loyalist Johnny "Mad Dog" Adair have been used to charge a suspected republican dissident. The 47-year-old from the Lurgan area of County Armagh will face charges of "directing acts of terrorism" – a relatively little used piece of legislation that...
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omg
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season Finale: How Do You Feel About The Major Death?
Warning: Stop reading if you haven’t watched the eighth season finale of ‘Grey’s Anatomy!’ The May 17 season finale of Grey’s Anatomy was painful to watch — and not only because of Meredith’s (Ellen Pompeo) high-pitched screams of terror that, eventually, only dogs could hear. The episode also featured the shocking death of a beloved [...]
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Telegraph
Abu Qatada could be freed on bail by end of May as European judges decide fate
Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada could be freed on bail by the end of the month.
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Reuters
"No indication" of terror threat to Chicago NATO summit: FBI
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The FBI said on Thursday there was "absolutely no indication" of a terror attack threat in Chicago, although the city was considered a potential target even before President Barack Obama and other leaders meet for this weekend's NATO summit.
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Telegraph
'Queen of Disco' Donna Summer 'thought she became ill after inhalling 9/11 particles'
Donna Summer, the 70s pop singer dubbed the Queen of Disco, has died of lung cancer, an illness she believes she contracted from inhaling toxic particles from the 9/11 terror attacks in New York.
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The Nation
Terror bid foiled in Mastung
QUETTA - Levies Force foiled a terror bid by seizing explosives planted to a railway track in Dasht area of Mastung district on Thursday. According to officials, unidentified people had planted explosives with railway track at Spezant area of Dasht when Levies personnel spotted the explosives. The bomb disposal squad was called which defused the 3kg explosives.
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The Nation
Terror bid foiled in Mastung
QUETTA - Levies Force foiled a terror bid by seizing explosives planted to a railway track in Dasht area of Mastung district on Thursday. According to officials, unidentified people had planted explosives with railway track at Spezant area of Dasht when Levies personnel spotted the explosives. The bomb disposal squad was called which defused the 3kg explosives.
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The Nation
Terror bid foiled in Mastung
QUETTA - Levies Force foiled a terror bid by seizing explosives planted to a railway track in Dasht area of Mastung district on Thursday. According to officials, unidentified people had planted explosives with railway track at Spezant area of Dasht when Levies personnel spotted the explosives. The bomb disposal squad was called which defused the 3kg explosives.
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news.com.au
'9/11 dust killed Donna Summer' - Singer's cancer linked to terror attacks
SINGERS lung cancer is believed to have been caused by toxic dust particles that smothered New York after Al-Qaeda attacks.
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Zeit
Film "The Dictator": Saddam trifft Harpo Marx
Der Königsweg zur Macht: In Sacha Baron Cohens Komödie "The Dictator" findet ein Tyrann in New York zurück zu sich. Den Resonanzboden bildet der "Krieg gegen den Terror".
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Zeit
International: EU und USA diskutieren EU-weites Reiseregister gegen Terror
München (dpa) - Angesichts der anhaltenden Terrorbedrohung diskutieren die Innenminister aus den großen EU-Ländern in München über die Einrichtung eines EU-weiten Ein- und Ausreiseregisters für die B...
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Reuters
Horrors of Srebrenica set out at Mladic trial
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Prosecutors in the genocide trial of Serb general Ratko Mladic on Thursday described five days of terror in the Bosnian enclave of Srebrenica in July 1995, when troops under his command massacred more than 7,000 unarmed Muslim boys and men.
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Foreign Policy
In his first interview in months, Syrian President Assad spoke to Russian State TV
Russian
state television, Russiya 24, broadcast a rare
interview on Tuesday with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Assad said he
faced no real domestic opposition and that violence in the country has been
caused entirely by foreign-backed terrorists. He stated, "We have an acute
problem with terrorism." Assad continued, "The political course will not free
us from terror." The United States an...
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USA Today
Diverse House alliance fights terror suspect detention law
A diverse House alliance of conservatives and liberals is attempting to change the law governing indefinite detention of terror suspects.
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National Post
Crown announces new charges against suspects in alleged Ottawa terror cell
The Crown also announced their cases would go directly to trial without preliminary hearings. The three were arrested in August 2010 following a joint police probe called Project Samossa
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Salon
The next Republican to fall
Ranking the 7 GOP senators who live in the most terror of a primary challenge in 2014
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BBC
'Terror' croc shot in Australia
Rangers in Australia's Northern Territory on Tuesday shoot dead a saltwater crocodile that had developed a taste for dogs and other oddities, local media report.
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The Jerusalem Post
Iran, Syria ordered to pay terror victim's family
US court orders $332 m. for Wultz family for 16-year-old boy killed and father seriously injured in TA suicide attack.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
We need reform to fight terror
UNLIKE John Howard, the Prime Minister wants to give the public a say on new laws.
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The Jerusalem Post
Danino lauds Border Police for foiling terror
Police Insp.-Gen. Yohanan Danino presented 7 Border Police officers with awards for preventing W. Bank terror attacks.
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USA Today
Ex-FBI agent charged in child porn probe
A former FBI agent who helped investigate the Sept. 11 terror attacks was charged today with possessing and distributing child pornography.
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Huffington Post
Jonathan D. Moreno: Robot Soldiers Will Be a Reality -- and a Threat
Much controversy has surrounded the use of remote-controlled drone aircraft or "unmanned aerial vehicles" in the war on terror. But another, still more awe-inducing possibility...
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The Sun
F1 blast terror
WILLIAMS’ wheelchair-bound team chief Frank is plucked to safety after celebrating win
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The Sun
Peaches Geldof: My baby terror
PRESENTER reveals her son needed immediate emergency treatment and spent days in intensive care after his birth
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Hindustan Times
Nitish writes to Gowda over arrest of terror suspect
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has lodged a protest with his Karnataka counterpart DV Sadanand Gowda over the manner of arrest of a terror suspect from Bihar saying it was a 'violation of the rule of law'.
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NEWS.au.com
Two men arrested for terror offences
BRITISH police say more than 100 homes have been evacuated after two men allegedly found with explosives.
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Hindustan Times
Pakistan T20 team to play in India
About three-and-a-half years after the Mumbai terror attacks snapped cricketing ties between India and Pakistan, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) cleared the participation of a Pakistani team in the Champions League T20 tournament to be hosted by India in October.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Breivik shoe-thrower travelled from Iraq to Norway for trial
It was the first outburst from the normally subdued crowd watching the terror trial
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China Daily
Russia seizes weaponry for terror attack
Ten weaponry caches for terrorist acts against Sochi Winter Olympics were found in Abkhazia, the Russian National Anti-Terror Committee (NAC) said Thursday.
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UN
UN-backed African initiative keeps Lords Resistance Army on the run - official
The United Nations-backed military initiative launched recently by the African Union against the terror group known as the Lords Resistance Army (LRA) has kept its members constantly on the move and unable to settle down in any one place for long, according to a UN envoy.
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Foreign Policy
Terror in Damascus - An FP Slide Show
The Syrian uprising enters a new phase as a deadly blast kills dozens.
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Handelsblatt
Militäreinsätze: 20 Al-Kaida-Kämpfer im Südjemen getötet
Erfolg im Kampf gegen den Terror: Bei Militäreinsätzen im Jemen starben mindestens 20 Mitglieder des Terrornetzwerks Al-Kaida. Ein Doppelagent hatte die Informationen über die Verstecke der Al-Kaida-Anhänger geliefert.
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New York Times
The Lede Blog: Using Terror Charges to Stifle Independent Reporting
Journalists in countries including Ethiopia, Turkey and Burundi are on trial in an increasingly disquieting use of terrorism laws by some governments to quash independent reporting and stifle dissent.
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WSJ
Russia Says It Foiled Sochi Terror Plans
Russian agents have foiled terror attack plans on the Black Sea resort of Sochi, host of the 2014 Winter Olympics, and seized a large amount of weapons and ammunition, authorities said.
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USA Today
Russia says it foiled terrorist attack in Olympic host Sochi
Russia's secret service says it has foiled terror attack plans in Sochi ahead of the Winter Games.The Olympic host is a Black Sea resort.
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Nature
Seven days: 4–10 May 2012
The week in science: Japan switches off its last nuclear power reactor; South Korea passes carbon-trading laws; and French-Algerian physicist Adlène Hicheur is sentenced to prison for plotting terror attacks.
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Irish Times
Al-Qaeda 'bomber' was CIA informant
Details have emerged of how the CIA fooled al-Qaeda over the terror network’s plot to bring down a plane with a nearly-undetectable bomb.
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BBC
VIDEO: Clinton pushes Pakistan on terror
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls on Pakistan to do more to crack down on militancy, at the close of a two-day trip to India.
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ARD
Haben politische Börsen kurze Beine?
Was ließ sich an der Börse in den vergangenen Jahren nicht alles erleben: der Krieg gegen den Terror, Naturkatastrophen und nicht zuletzt das Megathema Schuldenkrise. Ereignisse schütteln die Märkte durch und fesseln die Marktteilnehmer. Aber sind die Kursphänomene von Dauer?
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Daily Telegraph
Target no secret in Bali bomb
TERROR suspect accused of building the deadly explosives used in the 2002 Bali bombings knew Westerners were targets, court hears.
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Mail & Guardian
Okah blames Nigerian government for bombing
Alleged terror mastermind Henry Okah has accused his native country's government of being behind a bombing in which he is to stand trial.
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Mail & Guardian
Okah blames Nigerian government for bombing
Alleged terror mastermind Henry Okah has accused his native country's government of being behind a bombing in which he is to stand trial.
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Times of India
Do we need another terror attack to get NCTC….
Yesterday’s meeting of the CMs with the Prime Minister and the Home Minister was a mere formality. The CMs had already decided that they would oppose the NCTC. The CMs were more worried about their “autonomy” (I will argue that they have too much, not too little), not so much about providing a tough fight to terrorists and protecting their people. There is a simple reason for this – there has n...
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Gizmodo
This Insane Amusement Park Ride Looks Like Three Minutes Of Pure Malfunctioning Terror [Video]
If you think you've seen amusement park rides like this before, think again. This one adds a unique twist, literally, with the two giant support arms able to move independently of each other. More »
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Times LIVE
France jails Big Bang scientist for Al-Qaeda plot
A Paris court sentenced a Franco-Algerian nuclear physicist to four years in jail after he was convicted of plotting with Al-Qaeda's north African branch to carry out terror attacks.
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Irish Times
Former US prosecutor denouces terror trial
THE FORMER chief US prosecutor at Guantánamo has denounced the military trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, and four others accused of terrorism and due to appear in court today as intended primarily to prevent the defendants from presenting evidence of torture.
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The Sun
Al shows Drog how
CHELSEA striker is ready to extend his Wembley reign of terror today thanks to Shearer
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WSJ
Sept. 11 Suspects Face Gitmo Hearing
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants will be arraigned Saturday on charges stemming from the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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Slashdot
Arrested CERN Physicist Gets 5 Years For Terror Plot
An anonymous reader sends this followup to news we discussed in 2009 of a CERN physicist who was arrested for allegedly being in contact with al-Qaeda. The physicist, Adlene Hicheur, has now been sentenced to five years in prison.
"He came under suspicion when threatening messages were sent to President Sarkozy in early 2008. The security services uncovered a series of email exchanges between H...
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el universal
Dario Argento muestra el espíritu del terror
En pleno centro de Roma, el artista montó la exhibición "Profondo rosso"
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science blogs
Kommentar von JK bei "14 Prozent der Menschen glauben an den baldigen Weltuntergang" (Astrodicticum Simplex) am 04.05.2012
Abgesehen von der methodischen Schwäche (Was ist ein Weltuntergang?): Leider ist das auch kein großes Wunder. Angst oder angenehmes Schaudern verkauft sich halt. Ich habe vor kurzem den Fehler gemacht, seit langem mal wieder fernzusehen... und was habe ich gelernt? Nun, ein schwarzes Loch kann sich völlig unvermittelt hinter einen schleichen, ohne dass jemand etwas ahnt, und dann zuschlagen - u...
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perez hilton
Pretty Little Liars Release Pretty Little Photos!!!
Hoo-raYyY!!
Pretty Little Liars will return with Season 3 on June 5! YES!!
Keep those flawless Lucy Hale looks coming! We eat it up, LOLz!!!
Luckily for those of you needing a refresher course, ABC Family says the new stream of episodes will go a lil' like this:
A summer has passed since Aria, Emily, [...]
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Daily Mail
A stroppy co-star, first-night nerves and the terror of stepping into Fred Astaire's dancing shoes: Twinkletoes Tom Chamber confides in Petronella Wyatt
When Chambers, 34, steps on the stage of the Aldwych Theatre in London’s West End for the first night next Wednesday, Astaire’s daughter Ava will be in the audience.
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amNY
Osama bin Laden wanted to kill Obama since Biden 'unprepared'
Osama bin Laden hoped to assassinate President Barack Obama and grew frustrated with the "incompetence" of terror groups he was believed to be controlling during his final months alive, according to an analysis of letters found in his Pakistani hideout released on Thursday.
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Telegraph
A viable plan for making Afghanistan safe from terror
The discussion for Afghanistan has focused around a 'surge' or a withdrawal. But the West should consider a middle path, writes Julian Lewis.
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Wired
U.S. Turns Osama Against al-Qaida With Document Dump
In an apparent attempt to sow discord within the ranks of al-Qaida's remaining sympathizers, the U.S. government declassified personal communications from Osama bin Laden showing the terror leader fretting about the bloodthirsty movement he launched.
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physorg
Preventing, reversing terrorist radicalization: New research initiative
A University of Maryland-led team of international experts will investigate ways to understand, prevent and reverse the radicalization of young people in destabilized areas of the world, and to keep them from embracing terror as a political tool.
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FTD
Weltweiter Terror: Arabischer Frühling nützt al-Kaida
Der Tod Osama Bin Ladens vor einem Jahr hat im Westen die Hoffnung auf ein Ende des Terrors genährt - doch das Netzwerk ist keineswegs am Ende.
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Daily Telegraph
FBI foils terror plot to blow up bridge
FIVE anarchists have been arrested in a plot to blow up an Ohio bridge, as they tried to detonate explosives.
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BBC
Macedonia murder suspects held
Macedonian police arrest 20 "Islamist" terror suspects over the lakeside murders of five men near the capital Skopje.
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Bild
Selbstmord-Attentate - Syrien versinkt im Terror
Zwei Selbstmord-Attentäter haben sich heute im Nordwesten Syriens in die Luft gesprengt und rund 20 Menschen mit in den Tod gerissen.Foto: dpaMehr zum ThemaFord Shelby GT 500 - Dem Mustang gehen die Pferde durchUgandas Schlächter - Schlinge um Joseph Kony zieht sich zuAsien-Reise - Westerwelle für mehr Reformen von BirmaManchester-Derby - Milliarden-Schlacht um Englands TitelWitzige Städtereis...
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Times LIVE
Al-Qaeda offers to trade UK hostage for cleric
Al-Qaeda's North African affiliate on Monday offered to free a British hostage if London allows a radical cleric described as a leading figure in the terror group in Europe to leave Britain for another country.
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APA-OTS
Vatikan verurteilt Terror gegen Christen in drei Städten Afrikas
utl: Bei Angriffen auf Gottedienstgemeinden in Nigeria und Kenia starben
am Sonntag mehr als 20 Menschen
Vatikanstadt-Abuja, 30.04.12 (KAP) Der Vatikan hat die Anschläge auf
christliche Kirchen in Kenia und Nigeria "aufs Entschiedenste"
verurteilt. Die Angriffe seien "schrecklich und …
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kicker
Kritik an der ukrainischen Regierung wird lauter
Kurz vor der EURO 2012 verschärft der Terror in der Ukraine die ohnehin schon heikle Lage. Unterdessen nimmt die politische Diskussion Fahrt auf. Bayern-Präsident Uli Hoeneß wünscht sich, dass die deutschen Nationalspieler ihre Unterstützung für die inhaftierte ukrainische Oppositionspolitikerin Julia Timoschenko zum Ausdruck bringen. Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel überlegt, ihren Ministern das ...
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Hoy
Los juegos usados, el terror de las distribuidoras
Las editoras tratan de limitar la segunda mano incorporando códigos de un solo uso | Una tienda online norteamericana plantea compartir un porcentaje de estas ventas | Se rumorea que las próximas consolas llegarán con mecanismos para evitar la segunda mano
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Daily Telegraph
Teenager in bikie 'Hunger Games' terror
A TERRIFIED teen was forced to strip naked at gunpoint before being ordered to run for his life in a sadistic "Hunger Games" pursuit in bushland.
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The Jerusalem Post
Hamas to publicly execute ‘collaborators’
Terror group recently arrested 10 “veteran and experienced collaborators” with Israel, Hamas Interior Minister says.
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BBC
US terror attack warning in Kenya
The US embassy in Kenya issues a terror warning to US nationals in the country, warning of a possible attack on hotels and government buildings in Nairobi.
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Los Angeles Times
Coachella 2012: Brokechella revels in staying home
The one guaranteed parting sensation of Coachella -- more than sunburn, tinnitus or the suspicion you've seen a ghost -- is mortal terror at your credit card statement afterward. If that was enough to keep you at home this year with the common people, the folks behind Saturday's second annual Brokechella still want you to have some late-April-festival memories.
The debut of the tongue-in-cheek ...
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New York Times
World Briefing | Asia: Tajikistan: 34 Jailed on Terror Charges
A court in Tajikistan has convicted 34 people on charges of involvement in a terrorist group linked to Al Qaeda, and sentenced them to prison terms of 8 to 28 years.
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APA-OTS
DER STANDARD - Kommentar "Ein beispielhafter Prozess" von Alexandra Föderl-Schmid
Utl.: Norwegen zeigt im Breivik-Verfahren, wie ein Rechtsstaat mit
Terror umgeht - Ausgabe vom 21./22.4.2012 =
Wien (OTS) - Der geständige Massenmörder Anders Behring Breivik
grinst hämisch, er weint aus Mitgleid über sich selbst und schildert,
er habe nichts gefühlt, als er auf der …
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Terror in Milperra
THE infamous 1984 Father's Day bikie massacre is remembered in a stylish and brutal production, Brothers in Arms.
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taz
Urteil des Bundesverwaltungsgerichts: Hilfe zur Hilfe ist Terror
Die islamische humanitäre Organisation IHH bleibt verboten – so urteilte am Mittwochabend das Bundesverwaltungsgericht. Sie habe indirekt den Terror der Hamas unterstützt. mehr...
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Daily Mail
The hotel cookery course where Homeland's terror boss cracked the secrets of squid
Keen to improve his cooking skills, David Harewood, who stars in President Obama’s favourite TV series, Homeland, joins a Theo Randall Masterclass at the InterContinental London Park Lane.
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FAZ
Afghanistan: Taliban verkünden Offensive
Die afghanische Hauptstadt Kabul wird vom Terror der Taliban erschüttert. Auch auf dem Gelände der deutschen Botschaft kommt es Explosionen. Ein Sprecher der Taliban bezeichnet die Angriffe als „Beginn der Frühjahrsoffensive“.
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Daily Mail
Pakistan to host cricket internationals for first time since terror attack on Sri Lanka team
International cricket is poised to return to Pakistan after the International Cricket Council revealed agreement has been reached for Bangladesh to contest two matches there later this month.
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New York Times
TIMESCAST: Court Allows Extradition of 5 Suspects
April 10, 2012 - A European court rules that Britain can extradite five terror suspects to the United States.
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New York Times
European Court Says Britain Can Send Terror Suspects to U.S.
In a ruling that sets a precedent on sending terror suspects to America, a European court allowed Britain to extradite the cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri and four other defendants.
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Hoy
Un nuevo atentado en el norte de Nigeria deja 38 muertos
El norte de Nigeria volvió a ser testigo ayer del terror en plenas celebraciones del Domingo de Resurrección. A primera hora de la mañana, un coche bomba estalló en una zona comercial de la ciudad de Kaduna, situada en la zona de Sardauna Cresent, y se cobró la vida de al menos 38 personas. Otras 35 resultaron heridas de gravedad. El atentado, sin embargo, no sorprendió a las autoridades, que a...
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BBC
China terror list names Uighurs
China's police agency names six ethnic Uighurs in a list of militant suspects accused of inciting attacks in Xinjiang.
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Daily Mail
'Don't touch the Queen, don't ask questions and don't turn your back': Milliner to the monarch recalls the terror of royal fittings
As revealed in a new book, Elizabeth: Reining in Style by Jane Eastoe, being asked to supply sketches to the Queen was a daunting prospect - and fittings were yet more terrifying.
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Hoy
Los Mossos creen que los incidentes buscaban crear «terror»
Un informe de los Mossos d'Esquadra sobre los incidentes de la huelga general atribuye los altercados a varias "células independientes" de violentos que, de forma planificada, buscaban crear una "situación de terror" y dañar la imagen mundial de la ciudad de Barcelona y de Cataluña.
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FAZ
Wider den Terror des Tiefsinns: Ist Ernstsein wirklich alles?
Mit Tiepolo gegen den Terror der Tiefsinnigkeit: Zehn Jahre Ironiekrise sind genug, zehn Jahre „Ende der Spaßgesellschaft“ machen Lust auf einen neuen Anfang
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People
Bully Is a Parent's Worst Nightmare
The film fails to explore why kids behave so monstrously, but it captures the terror and isolation of victims
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Pravda
Investigation of 2010 attacks in Moscow metro still on
On March 29th, Russia remembers the victims of the twin bombings in the Moscow metro. The blasts were conducted by two female suicide bombers on March 29, 2010 and killed 40 people. Two years later, all participants of the terror attack have been determined. However, Russian special services still continue searching for their possible associates
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Goal.com
“Feel the terror of Nicosia”, el recibimiento al Real Madrid en el GSP
Los alrededores del estadio del APOEL son un hervidero de gente a tres horas para el inicio del partido. “No one like us and we don’t care” es otra de las pancartas de los fondos
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China Daily
Action needed to fight nuclear terror
The international community should cut its dependence on hazardous nuclear materials and eradicate nuclear terrorism with the aid of multilateral frameworks.
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Irish Times
'No evidence' of Merah terror link
There is no evidence that gunman Mohamed Merah had links with al-Qaeda or other terror groups, a French official has said.
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NZZ
Terror überschattet Frankreichs Wahlkampf
Die Kandidaten und ihre Parteien versuchen politisches Kapital zu schlagen
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AP
TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- French interior minister says suspect in terror spree wants to "die with weapons in his hands."...
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BBC
Suspect denies Thai terror link
A man who Thai police suspect of having militant links pleads not guilty in court to possessing illegal explosives.
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Human Rights Watch
Iraq: Investigate ‘Emo’ Attacks
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The government of Iraq should immediately investigate and bring to justice those responsible for a targeted campaign of intimidation and violence against Iraqi youth seen as belonging to the non-conformist “emo” subculture, Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, and the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission ...
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TechCrunch
Y Combinator-Backed Minefold Launches Affordable, On-Demand Platform For Game Hosting
As everyone knows, multiplayer is better than single player, and as the geeks among us know, there's a set of multiplayer games, like Minecraft and Urban Terror, that offer software that allows gamers to host their own servers. For games like Minecraft, running your own server means that you don't have to be subject to the rules and regulations of other hosts -- you get to invite all of your fr...
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AllThingsDigital
Tweeting in the Danger Zone
You’re watching this unbelievable hysterical optimism despite the terror. – Mona Eltahawy on citizen journalists on Twitter in Syria and elsewhere, speaking at SXSW Interactive conference in Austin, Texas.
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Mail & Guardian
Norway massacre suspect charged with acts of terror
Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway last July, has been charged with committing acts of terror and voluntary homicide.
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Mail & Guardian
Irish terror widow on the run using SA passport
An Irish terror suspect is using a fake SA passport to evade Kenyan cops and the CIA, but home affairs officials say they can't be held responsible.
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Irish Times
'Jihad Jane' accomplice in court
A Pakistani-born teenager accused of helping a terror cell based in Ireland will plead guilty to a US terrorism charge, according to court papers filed late yesterday.
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The Sun
Jet terror, but Colin calms his kids
ACTOR Colin Firth calms his two young sons after brawl on their plane home from Oscars
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siliconindia
Terrorism is Here to Stay
by Nalinaksha Mutsuddi As the world hurtles rapidly to the unknown future one thing becomes clearer every passing day that the terrorism will come to stay. Only the other day a vehicle carrying an Israeli diplomat burst into flames by a sticker bomb. It just happened on the nose of P.M’s residence – a highly protected zone – indicative of how fragile is our vulnerability. It’s so ea...
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ARD
Angst vor Terror: "Im Senegal ist Religion stärker als Politik"
Im Senegal wird am Sonntag ein neuer Präsident gewählt. Bisher galt das Land als stabiler Staat im fragilen Westafrika. Doch die politischen Unruhen rund um die umstrittene Kandidatur von Präsident Wade schüren die Sorge, Al Kaida im islamischen Maghreb könnte nun auch im Senegal Fuß fassen.
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Los Angeles Times
Review: Sleigh Bells bring 'Treats,' 'Reign of Terror' to Mayan
Sleigh Bells hammers through songs from its two albums at Mayan Theater. The energy is contagious; the message is muddled.Sleigh Bells hammers through songs from its two albums at Mayan Theater. The energy is contagious; the message is muddled.
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Telegraph
London 2012 Olympics: pre-Games anti-terror drill taking place on Underground to test security in case of attack
Mocked-up terror attack on London Underground being staged as part of massive exercise to test security for 2012 Games.
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Orf
Kriegerin
Es war in Deutschland eines der dominierenden Themen der letzten Monate: Rechtsradikalismus und Neo-Nazi Terror. Der deutsche Filmemacher David Wnendt hat schon vor einigen Jahren mit seinen Recherchen im rechten Milieu begonnen. Nun kommt mit "Kriegerin" sein Debütfilm in die heimischen Kinos.
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Rolling Stone
New Reviews: Sleigh Bells Get Noisier on 'Reign of Terror'
In this week's slate of Rolling Stone reviews Rob Sheffield hails Sleigh Bells' second album Reign of Terror which "flattens you with its cartoonishly over-modulated into-the-red guitar sound" Also Jon Dolan says that Gorillaz Andre 3000 and James Murphy's "DoYaThing" is a "zippy future-freak soul summit" and Jody Rosen dismisses...
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Rolling Stone
Reign of Terror
Can an industrial-strength guitar-noise duo blow up into the most pelican-fly rock band around? Of course it can if it's Sleigh Bells Guitarist Derek Miller and vocalist Alexis Krauss are the kind of music geeks who had their formative-crush experiences soundtracked to My Bloody Valentine and Slayer records Sleigh Bells...
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Los Angeles Times
War on terror -- Round 3
Even as our troops march hither and yon, America seems to be losing the thread in an 'era of persistent conflict.' Well into the second decade of what the Pentagon calls an "era of persistent conflict," many Americans have lost the thread of a war that appears increasingly fragmented and diffuse.
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AP
UK, France to hold Olympics security exercise
LONDON (AP) -- Britain and France will hold a joint exercise to test their abilities to respond to a terror incident at the 2012 London Olympics....
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The Jerusalem Post
Jewish groups step up security amid terror threat
Jewish Agency official in Tblisi says the organization was on high security alert before attempted attack.
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Krone
US-Geheimdienste: "Iran zu Terror auf US-Boden bereit"
Der Iran hat das Terrornetzwerk Al-Kaida an der Spitze der Bedrohungen für die USA abgelöst. Das geht aus einem aktuellen Bericht der US-Geheimdienstdirektion hervor. Während Al-Kaida nach der Tötung von Osama bin Laden und weiteren ranghohen Mitgliedern nachhaltig geschwächt worden sei, sei der Iran unter Staatsoberhaupt Khamenei (Bild) nach Einschätzung der US-Spionagebehörden bereit, Terrora...
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Science Daily
Five US urban counties lead 'Terror Hot Spots' list, but rural areas not exempt
Five urban counties lead the list of US terror "hot spots" - Manhattan, LA, Miami-Dade, San Francisco and Washington, DC - though smaller, more rural areas have emerged as hot spots in their own right in recent years with an increase in domestic terror there, says new research. The researchers identified 65 of the nation's 3,143 counties as "hot spots" of terrorism.
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BBC
Bombing survivor's disability app
One of the most severely injured 7/7 terror attack survivors releases an app designed to help people with disabilities access venues.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Hearing delayed for Canadian facing terror charges
U.S. government changes tune, says Edmonton man will be tried as civilian only
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The New Yorker
Hilton Als: Rachel Dratch’s “Celebrity Autobiography,” at the Triad.
Rachel Dratch, one of the finest comedic talents going, has the eyes of a woman who can’t believe what just happened really happened, and it might happen again, so she prepares for it with a jittery smile and wide-awake eyes that always end up registering terror, anyway . . . (Subscription required.)
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science blogs
Botanical Wednesday: The Deadly Brazilian Killer Plant! [Pharyngula]
Tremble in fear, and behold this terrifying homicidal vegetable!
The larger denizens of Brazil may be unaware of the carnage beneath their feet, but trust me — the far more numerous inhabitants of the country, roundworms and such, feel nothing but terror at encountering their roots.
(via NatGeo)
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The Jerusalem Post
Iran’s terror proxy
Terrorists are never short of meaningful dates or excuses to spill blood in the name of what they aver is justice.
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el universal
Crece "horrorosamente violencia", alerta HRW
Las medidas adoptadas en México para combatir la delincuencia organizada sólo contribuyen a agravar el clima de "caos y terror" que se registra en varias regiones del país, señala la organización Human Rights Watch
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Times LIVE
Deadly terror attacks threaten stability in Nigeria
The Times Editorial: Nigeria has long been plagued by incidents of sectarian violence in its mainly Muslim north, strikes in its big cities and sporadic unrest and kidnappings in the oil-rich Niger delta.
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Amnesty International
Ethiopia terror convictions an ‘affront’ to free speech
Headline Title:
Ethiopia terror convictions an ‘affront’ to free speech
19 January 2012
The Ethiopian authorities must immediately release four government critics and a former opposition supporter who have been found guilty of terrorism charges on Thursday, Amnesty Internati...
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Washington Post
JaVale McGee’s ‘unacceptable’ highlight dunk
Wizards center JaVale McGee has been a walking highlight reel from the moment he came into the league; an incredible athlete with superior speed and leaping ability that makes him a terror in the open floor. He showed off his gifts while finishing second to Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin in the slam dunk contest – in all seriousness, he really won – last year in Los Angeles.
Read ...
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Orf
Die Verheißungen Jerusalems
Kreuzzüge werden heute gegen alles Mögliche geführt: gegen Drogen, gegen Terror, gegen diese oder jene unliebsamen Gegner. Das Ziel der historischen Kreuzritter hieß Jerusalem, das aber weit mehr war und ist als nur ein Ort im Nahen Osten.
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FOCUS
Terror in Thailand - USA warnen vor Anschlägen auf Touristen in Bangkok
Zwei mutmaßliche "muslimische Terroristen" sind nach Thailand gereist. Die thailändische Regierung gibt sich unbeeindruckt - doch die US-Botschaft warnt vor Anschlägen auf Touristen in der Hauptstadt Bangkok.
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Zeit
Unruhen: Wut über Regierung treibt Menschen in Nigeria auf die Straßen
Die Mehrheit der Nigerianer kann Benzin und Lebensmittel nicht mehr bezahlen. Gleichzeitig geht der islamistische Terror weiter. Bilder eines Landes im Ausnahmezustand
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ARD
Schutz vor Terror: Mauer für atomares Zwischenlager in Bayern
Eine neue Sicherheitsmauer am AKW-Standort Gundremmingen in Bayern sorgt für Aufregung. Die zehn Meter hohe Stahlbeton-Mauer soll das Zwischenlager vor Terrorangriffen schützen. Die Nachrüstung hatte das Bundesumweltministerium bundesweit für alle Betreiber atomarer Zwischenlager angewiesen.
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FOCUS
Terror gegen Pilger - Mehr als 50 Tote bei Anschlägen im Irak
Nach dem Abzug der US-Truppen sind im Irak die alten Konflikte zwischen schiitischen und sunnitischen Muslimen wieder ausgebrochen. Mehr als 50 Schiiten starben bei Anschlägen in Bagdad und im Süden des Landes.
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SI
Offense-defense debate, plus more mailbag
Throughout the SEC's Reign of Terror the past five years, fans from other conferences have taken umbrage with a variety of perceived blemishes contributing to that league's success, including weak nonconference schedules, oversigning, unfair geographic advantages at bowl sites, etc. And of course, the South defended its honor at every turn.
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SI
Stewart Mandel: Rematch debate turning into offense vs. defense debate; more Mailbag
Throughout the SEC's Reign of Terror the past five years, fans from other conferences have taken umbrage with a variety of perceived blemishes contributing to that league's success, including weak nonconference schedules, oversigning, unfair geographic advantages at bowl sites, etc. And of course, the South defended its honor at every turn.
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Foreign Policy
Why has the U.N. been so silent about the U.S. drone program?
Of
the 60 people who have died in 14 reported drone attacks in Pakistan tribal
areas since September, the names of all but one of the victims, an alleged leader of
the Haqqani terror network named Janbaz Zadran, remain classified.
Since 9/11, the
United States has dramatically expanded its covert drone program, killing
between several hundred to more than 2,000 people, mostly in Afg...
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Zeit
Afghanistan: Flüchtlinge kämpfen ums Überleben
Krieg und Terror in Afghanistan haben Hunderttausende Menschen obdachlos gemacht. Fotos zeigen, wie das UNHCR versucht, sie einigermaßen durch den Winter zu bringen.
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Washington Post
Fallen heroes bill honors 9/11 victims
As the House and Senate bickered over year-end payroll tax relief and jobless benefits, a new tribute to the nearly 3,000 men and women who died in the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, moved quietly through Congress.
The Senate approved the bill by unanimous consent; the House vote was 416 to 0. President Obama signed the bill Dec. 23.
Read full article >>
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The Nation
Terror fear prevents people from offering Friday prayers
SWAT - The fear of terror incident kept people away from offering Friday prayer as rumours were spreading in the atmosphere that a suicide bomber had entered tehsil Charbagh area of Swat or was trying to do so. Charbagh locals received information from intelligence agencies in the morning that a…
Visit: http://www.nation.com.pk for full story
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AP
In Somalia, fears over US wire transfer block
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Somali officials said Friday they are pleading with U.S. authorities to persuade banks to reconsider a decision to block money transfers from Minnesota's Somali community to relatives in this Horn of Africa nation, where anarchy has given safe haven to an al-Qaida linked terror group....
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The Nation
Banned outfits behind bank heists: Malik
KARACHI - Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Wednesday that terror outfits, including banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, were involved in recent bank heists in the country.Interacting with mediapersons following his meeting with presidents of commercial banks at the State Guesthouse, Malik confirmed some media reports that members of certain defunct outfits had a hand in recent bank robberie...
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The Nation
Iraq row deepens as PM calls for VP handover
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqs government marked its first anniversary Wednesday in turmoil as its premier urged Kurd officials to hand over the Sunni vice president on terror charges, in a row that has raised communal tension.Washington has urged calm, but Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki threatened to replace ministers belonging to the Sunni-backed Iraqiya bloc if they did not end a cabinet boycott, whi...
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New York Times
Terror Suspect Is Convicted in Plot to Aid Al Qaeda
A jury found Tarek Mehanna guilty on all charges Tuesday, after prosecutors said he had helped Al Qaeda by promoting violent jihad on the Internet.
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BBC
Terror fear over bird flu reports
The authors of two controversial bird flu studies reportedly agree to redact key details after the US says the data could be used by terrorists.
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
North Korean on the screen: Life behind the Kimchi Curtain
The past few years have seen documentaries about life behind the Kimchi Curtain and thrillers about the communist country as a terror state
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The Nation
Pakistan aid linked to efforts against terrorists
The US Congress has passed a bill imposing more conditions on aid to Pakistan, especially linking it to Islamabads cooperation in war on terror and its efforts in curbing terrorists, including Haqqani network, a strong factions of Afghan Taliban.The bill passed by the US House of Representatives attached condition of the US aid to Pakistan with a certification by the Secretary of State about P...
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Zeit
Rechtsterrorismus: Terror von Anfang an
Schon auf älteren Videos, die Ermittler jetzt rekonstruierten, enthüllte die Neonazi-Zelle ihre Absichten. Die Zahl der potenziellen Opfer ist gigantisch.
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Washington Post
Editorial Board: Congressional meddling on terror cases, to little effect
Obama should still veto proposed new rules.
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manager magazin
Terror: Sprengstoffattacke und Schüsse in Lüttich
Terroralarm im Lüttich: In der belgischen Stadt haben Unbekannte Sprengkörper auf Menschen an einer Bushaltestelle geworfen. Einer der Täter kam dabei ums Leben. Mindestens 15 Menschen wurden verletzt. Das Zentrum von Lüttich ist weiträumig abgesperrt. Mehr in Kürze auf manager magazin Online.
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The Nation
War against terrorism should be ended: Tochi
MAILSI - War against terror, which Pakistan is fighting for the betterment of world, should be ended for safety of our country.This was stated by PPP MNA Mehmood Hayat Khan alias Tochi khan in a press conference in Mailsi Secretariat. He said that Pakistan was fighting war against terrorism for the world but Nato forces attacked on our country, which would not be tolerated at any cost. The MNA ...
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Reuters
U.S.-listed firms told to reveal Syria, Iran links: FT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - At least a dozen U.S.-listed companies have been told by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose business activity in and with Syria, Iran and others deemed "state sponsors" of terror by the state department, the Financial Times said on Sunday.
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Scientific American
Trapped in a Car during the Japan Tsunami: Dash Cam Captures the Terror [Video]
This recently released footage, taken on-board a car, shows how quickly the floodwaters surged onto the streets during the March 11 tsunami. Motorists had little time to react, and the way vehicles floated and bobbed reveal the tremendous power of the tsunami. The driver of this car survived. British broadcaster ITN provided the English translations [...]
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China Daily
Investment is a two-way street
Gerard Lyons, chief economist of Standard Chartered Bank, has famously said that the three most important words in the past decade were not "war on terror" but "made in China".
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Reuters
Senate backs military custody for terror suspects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate voted on Thursday to broaden the armed forces' powers over suspected militants, requiring that foreigners allied with al Qaeda be held in military custody even if they are captured in the United States.
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The Nation
No more help in terror war
ISLAMABAD Pakistan government has ordered a review of all arrangements with the United States and NATO, including diplomatic, political, military and intelligence activities, following a deadly cross-border strike on Pakistani checkposts.An extraordinary meeting of Defence Committee of Cabinet (DCC) held Saturday night at Prime Minister's House decided to immediately close the NATO/ISAF logis...
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science blogs
Assad im Rückspiegel [zoon politikon]
Ich hatte eine Erinnerungen an einen Artikel im Magazin The Economist, der vor ein paar Jahren das Ende des syrischen Präsidenten Assad prognostizierte. Der Tenor war, es ist keine Frage ob er bald geht, sondern wann er geht. Diesen Artikel habe ich nun wieder gesucht. Dabei bin ich im Archiv des Magazins über diverse andere Berichte zum Thema gestolpert. Dies gibt einen interessanten ...
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AP
FACT CHECK: Hyperbole on terror interrogations
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Michele Bachmann did not intend to be taken literally when she told the Republican presidential debate Tuesday that civil-liberties activists have taken over the interrogation of terrorists from the CIA. But even as a rhetorical point, it didn't hold water....
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AP
French official: Europe must defend privacy rights
PARIS (AP) -- Europe and the United States don't agree on how to strike the right balance between protecting privacy rights and battling the terror threat, the head of France's data protection watchdog said Friday....
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Mail & Guardian
Terror stalks the markets
The prospect of a eurozone break-up intensified as borrowing costs around the region soared.
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THE AUSTRALIAN
Accused cop read terror raid file
A VICTORIA Police detective accessed a list of the targets of Operation Neath before meeting a journalist from The Australian.
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Daily Mail
Japan finds its own unique cure for snoring: A robotic bear that turns you over as you sleep
The Jukusui-kun robot is a bear-shaped pillow which 'flips' your head with a paw if it detects loud snoring - hopefully causing restful sleep, rather than terror.
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FTD
Pressestimmen: "Staat hat haarsträubend versagt"
Eine Frage wiederholt sich in den Kommentaren zum Braunen Terror ständig: Wie kann es sein, dass der Staat nichts mitbekommen hat?
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WSJ
Stephen King busca renovar su marca
Su incursión en historias reales marca un nuevo capítulo para el novelista de 64 años, quien en años recientes ha buscado establecerse como un autor que trasciende el género del terror. King ciertamente no carece de lectores, pero quiere nuevos.
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Countries |
MIX |
| 1 | United States | 49.293 |
| 2 | India | 27.860 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 12.318 |
| 4 | Germany | 9.185 |
| 5 | Brazil | 4.130 |
| 6 | Spain | 3.850 |
| 7 | Australia | 2.911 |
| 8 | Philipines | 2.830 |
| 9 | Argentina | 1.850 |
| 10 | Canada | 1.790 |
| 11 | Norway | 1.399 |
| 12 | Mexico | 1.320 |
| 13 | Pakistan | 1.275 |
| 14 | Austria | 1.142 |
| 15 | Sweden | 0.990 |
| 16 | Singapore | 0.900 |
| 17 | Kenya | 0.790 |
| 18 | China | 0.770 |
| 19 | Indonesia | 0.735 |
| 20 | South Africa | 0.680 |
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# |
Media |
MIX |
| 1 | CNN Editions (International) | 12.000 |
| 2 | CNN | 10.000 |
| 3 | NDTV | 8.000 |
| 4 | Dainik Bhaskar | 4.200 |
| 5 | foxnews | 3.000 |
| 6 | Times of India | 3.000 |
| 7 | Bild | 2.560 |
| 8 | Dailymail | 2.550 |
| 9 | The Sun | 2.500 |
| 10 | IBN live | 2.500 |
| 11 | Times Now | 2.000 |
| 12 | WALL STREET JOURNAL USA | 1.840 |
| 13 | newsoftheworld | 1.750 |
| 14 | ABS-CBN News Channel | 1.500 |
| 15 | USA Today | 1.500 |
| 16 | o dia´ | 1.320 |
| 17 | GMA TV | 1.300 |
| 18 | Globo | 1.250 |
| 19 | Deccan chronicle | 1.200 |
| 20 | San Francisco Chronicle | 1.200 |
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Languages |
MIX |
| 1 | English | 97.542 |
| 2 | German | 10.647 |
| 3 | Spanish | 8.670 |
| 4 | Portuguese | 4.340 |
| 5 | Hindi | 4.200 |
| 6 | Norwegian | 1.399 |
| 7 | Swedish | 0.990 |
| 8 | Indonesian | 0.735 |
| 9 | Polish | 0.570 |
| 10 | Malayalam | 0.400 |
| 11 | Danish | 0.350 |
| 12 | Hungarian | 0.340 |
| 13 | Chinese | 0.300 |
| 14 | Finnish | 0.250 |
| 15 | French | 0.060 |
| 16 | Romanian | 0.060 |
| 17 | Korean | 0.000 |
| 18 | Dutch | 0.000 |
| 19 | Arabic | 0.000 |
| 20 | Turkish | 0.000 |
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