Sri Lanka's military says bomb blast in a car transporting schoolchildren wounds 13October 1st, 2009 13 wounded in explosion in Sri LankaCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka's military says a bomb has exploded inside a car transporting schoolchildren in the country's northwest province, wounding 13. Military spokesman Brig.
Official: Blast kills 3 police, wounds 2 in Russia's troubled Ingushetia provinceSeptember 4th, 2009 3 police killed in southern Russia blastNAZRAN, Russia — A roadside bomb blast ripped through a police car in Russia's violence-plagued southern Ingushetia province on Friday, killing three officers and wounding two others, authorities said. Five policemen were in the car hit by the explosive device near the village of Dattykh, provincial Interior Ministry spokeswoman Madina Khadziyeva said.
Attack on American patrol kills 2 Afghans, wounds 21; no reports of US deathsAugust 29th, 2009 Attack on American patrol kills 2 AfghansKABUL — Officials say two Afghan civilians were killed and 21 wounded when a suicide bomber detonated explosives near a group of American troops. U.S. military spokeswoman Lt.
Used grenade recovered from garbage in West BengalAugust 24th, 2009 Indo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE
KOLKATA - A used grenade was recovered from a garbage dump in West Bengal's Darjeeling district Monday, police said. According to police, the grenade was first spotted by local residents in Darjeeling More in Siliguri sub-division area.
Gunman kills four, wounds 10 at US gymAugust 5th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A gunman opened fire in a fitness centre outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, killing at least four people and wounding 10. Police in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, said the gunman was believed to be among the dead in Tuesday evening's shooting, in addition to at least four victims, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported on its website.
Police say bomb blast at court kills 2, wounds 4 in northwest PakistanJuly 29th, 2009 Police: Bomb kills 2, wounds 4 in PakistanDERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — Police say a bomb has ripped through the parking area at a court in northwest Pakistan, killing two men guarding a Shiite Muslim lawyer and wounding four people. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack Wednesday in Dera Ismail Khan, but the city has witnessed both Taliban-related violence and sectarian fighting between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.
Colombian rebels suspected in attack on coca eradication team that kills at least 5, wounds 6July 28th, 2009 5 killed in attack on Colombia coca eradicatorsBOGOTA — Colombian authorities say three soldiers and two civilians have been killed in a rifle and grenade attack on a boat carrying coca eradication workers. They say six people also have wounds and six more are missing.
Three CRPF men killed in Chhattisgarh grenade blastJuly 21st, 2009 RAIPUR - The toll in the accidental grenade blast in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Chhattisgarh Tuesday rose to three, with one more trooper succumbing to injuries while being taken to hospital, police said. Two troopers had died on the spot after a grenade went off accidentally during a mock drill at a CRPF camp.
Grenade attack in eastern Afghanistan kills 1 civilian, wounds 28July 7th, 2009 Grenade attack in Afghanistan kills 1, wounds 28KABUL — A hand grenade thrown at a police vehicle in eastern Afghanistan exploded in a crowd Tuesday, killing one civilian and wounding 28 others, officials said, a day after 10 foreign troops died amid escalating violence across the country. The grenade attack in Khost province targeted policemen passing through the provincial capital, but the victims were mostly civilians, said Tahir Khan Sabari, the provincial deputy governor.
Colombian footballer kills fan over teasingJuly 6th, 2009 BOGOTA - A Colombian footballer allegedly killed a fan who teased him over the team's defeat in the recent Colombian Apertura championship final, witnesses and reports said Sunday. According to reports, Javier Florez of the top-flight club Atletico Junior de Barranquilla was driving near his home in Barranquilla, the capital of Atlantico province, when some youths teased him over his team's deafeat.
Three troopers injured in Kashmir grenade blastJune 27th, 2009 SRINAGAR - Three paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were injured when militants hurled a grenade at them in Jehangir Chowk in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Saturday, police said. "The grenade exploded, injuring three CRPF jawans (troopers).
Roadside bomb kills US soldier in Baghdad, American military saysJune 2nd, 2009 US: roadside bomb kills American soldier in IraqBAGHDAD — The U.S. military says an American soldier has died in a roadside bombing in Baghdad.
Iraqi police: Bomb kills 4, wounds 14 at vegetable market in southern BaghdadJune 1st, 2009 Police: Bomb explodes at Baghdad market, kills 4BAGHDAD — An Iraqi police official says a bomb exploded at a Baghdad fruit and vegetable market, killing four people and wounding 14. The official says the blast occurred shortly before 8 a.m.
Blast ignites fire in Fla. hyperbaric chamber Fla.; grandma killed, 4-year-old grandson hurtMay 2nd, 2009 Blast ignites fire in hyperbaric chamber, kills 1LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. — An Italian woman has died and her 4-year-old grandson is in critical condition after a hyberbaric chamber exploded at a South Florida clinic.
Five killed in grenade attack in ColombiaJanuary 1st, 2009 BOGOTA - At least five people were killed and 65 wounded during a New Year's celebration in northern Colombia, police officials said Thursday. The victims were almost all members of the Indio ethnic group, the Kanukana, who live in Atanquez.
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