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Failed suicide bomb attack in Yemen Published: Wednesday 18 March 2009 11:00 UTC Last updated: Wednesday 18 March 2009 13:10 UTC A man in Yemen has carried out a failed suicide bomb attack on a South Korean delegation. The South Koreans were in Yemen in connection with Sunday's attack in ...
Obama's domino theory
Obama's domino theory
salon.com — The president sounds like he's channeling Cheney or McCain -- or a Cold War hawk afraid of... international communism -- when he talks about the war in Afghanistan. (more) Obama's domino theory
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radionetherlands.nl — Geert Wilders' Freedom Party rises to 32 seats Published: Sunday 29 March 2009 12:14 UTC Last updated:... Sunday 29 March 2009 12:14 UTC The Freedom Party of populist right-wing leader Geert Wilders has climbed again in the polls, this time to a ... (more) Dutch news - Radio Netherlands Worldwide - English
Al-Qaeda Increases Yemen Attacks as Government Control Weakens
Al-Qaeda Increases Yemen Attacks as Government Control Weakens
bloomberg.com — April 7 (Bloomberg) -- Yemen, the ancestral homeland of al- Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden , is... facing a rising tide of terrorist attacks as militants strengthen their base in the poorest Arab nation , which borders Saudi Arabia. Last month, a suicide ... (more) Al-Qaeda Increases Yemen Attacks as Government Control ...
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Suicide Bomber Fail: “Hey, You People Get Away From Me!”
Pirate's Cove — ... A man in Yemen has carried out a failed suicide bomb attack on a South Korean delegation. The South Koreans were in Yemen in connection with Sunday’s attack in which four of their compatriots were killed. The bomber detonated his explosive belt between two cars carrying South Korean delegates back to the airport in Sanaa. No one was injured in the attack. ...

Suicide Bomber Fail: “Hey, You People Get Away From Me!”
Stop The ACLU — ... Within no time, the armed villagers and police encircled the would-be suicide attacker before he could reach the target. Sources said the bomber abandoned a bag full of explosives and his suicide vest and hurled two hand-grenades at the people before fleeing. However, the hand-grenades did not explode and he shot himself on the spot with a pistol . Allahu Ack….oh, crap, run away, run away! Will Irshadul Haq, son of Niaz Muhammad, get his 72 Virgins? A man in Yemen has carried out a failed suicide bomb attack on a South Korean delegation. The South Koreans were in Yemen in ...

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