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Al Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Deadly Attack At Mali Resort
A new alliance of Islamist militant groups linked to al Qaeda on Monday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least five people at a Mali luxury resort popular with Western expatriates just outside the capital Bamako.
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19 Dead In Somalia Shebab Restaurant Attack: Police
Somalia's Islamist Shebab militants killed at least 19 people when five gunmen detonated a bomb before storming a popular seaside restaurant in the capital Mogadishu, police said today.
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Al Shabaab Militants Attack Somali Army Base, Say Dozens Dead
Al Shabaab fighters attacked a remote Somali army base and entered a nearby town close to the border with Kenya today, saying they had killed dozens of Kenyan soldiers in an African Union force supporting the government during the assault.
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3 China Executives Among Dead as President Condemns Mali Attack
Chinese President Xi Jinping today condemned the "cruel and savage" attack by Islamist militants on a hotel in Mali's capital that killed 19 people, including three Chinese executives of a state-run railway firm.
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4 Dead in Al Qaeda's Attack on Yemen Army Base, Say Residents
At least two militants and two soldiers died in an Al Qaeda assault on an army base in southern Yemen early today, officials and residents said, in another sign of unravelling security.
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Militants Attack UN as Mali Hunts Nightclub Killers
A peacekeeper and two children died on Sunday as militants shelled a UN base in northern Mali, heightening security fears as police hunted jihadists who launched a deadly Bamako nightclub assault.
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Death Toll in Philippine Clashes With Islamists Rises to 26
A military assault on Islamic militants in the southern Philippines entered its fifth day today, with the toll rising to 24 guerrillas and two soldiers dead, officials said.
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Militant Car Bomb Targets Houthi Base in Yemen, 15 Dead: Sources
A suicide bomber linked to al Qaeda drove a car laden with explosives into a hospital used as a base by Yemen's Shi'ite Muslim Houthi movement on Sunday, killing at least 15 people, various sources said.
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American Citizen Carried Out Suicide Bombing in Syria: US
An American citizen fighting for an Al Qaeda-backed militant group in Syria carried out a deadly suicide bombing in the first such case in the war-torn country, US officials said.
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At least 16 Dead in Overnight Raid on Major Yemeni City
At least 16 people were killed in an overnight raid by dozens of al Qaeda militants on Yemeni government buildings and military outposts in Seyoun, the second largest city in the south-eastern Hadramout province, a local official and residents said.
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Insurgents Hit Yemeni Army; 30 Militants and Eight Soldiers Dead
The Yemeni army killed more than 30 al Qaeda insurgents in heavy fighting on Wednesday, a senior military commander said, after the Islamists attacked military posts in a southern province where the government launched an offensive two weeks ago.
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Militants say they are 'holding out' in Kenya mall
Somalia's al Shabaab Islamist group said today its militants were still holed up in a Kenyan shopping mall they attacked at the weekend and there were "countless dead bodies", raising fears the death toll could be higher than 62.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif invites militants for talks
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday called for dialogue with extremists in order to end bloodshed that has left thousands dead in the country over the past decade.
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US drone targets Al Qaeda in Yemen, seven killed
Al Qaeda in Yemen was hit by a fresh strike today from a US drone which left seven militants dead, tribal sources said, a day after Washington pulled its diplomats from the country fearing an attack by the jihadists.
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Australian police arrest man on terror charge
Australian police charged a man with terrorism offenses on Thursday following raids in which they seized firearms, computer equipment and a USB stick containing what they said were "violent extremist materials."
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Al Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Deadly Attack At Mali Resort
A new alliance of Islamist militant groups linked to al Qaeda on Monday claimed responsibility for an attack that killed at least five people at a Mali luxury resort popular with Western expatriates just outside the capital Bamako.
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19 Dead In Somalia Shebab Restaurant Attack: Police
Somalia's Islamist Shebab militants killed at least 19 people when five gunmen detonated a bomb before storming a popular seaside restaurant in the capital Mogadishu, police said today.
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Al Shabaab Militants Attack Somali Army Base, Say Dozens Dead
Al Shabaab fighters attacked a remote Somali army base and entered a nearby town close to the border with Kenya today, saying they had killed dozens of Kenyan soldiers in an African Union force supporting the government during the assault.
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3 China Executives Among Dead as President Condemns Mali Attack
Chinese President Xi Jinping today condemned the "cruel and savage" attack by Islamist militants on a hotel in Mali's capital that killed 19 people, including three Chinese executives of a state-run railway firm.
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4 Dead in Al Qaeda's Attack on Yemen Army Base, Say Residents
At least two militants and two soldiers died in an Al Qaeda assault on an army base in southern Yemen early today, officials and residents said, in another sign of unravelling security.
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Militants Attack UN as Mali Hunts Nightclub Killers
A peacekeeper and two children died on Sunday as militants shelled a UN base in northern Mali, heightening security fears as police hunted jihadists who launched a deadly Bamako nightclub assault.
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Death Toll in Philippine Clashes With Islamists Rises to 26
A military assault on Islamic militants in the southern Philippines entered its fifth day today, with the toll rising to 24 guerrillas and two soldiers dead, officials said.
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Militant Car Bomb Targets Houthi Base in Yemen, 15 Dead: Sources
A suicide bomber linked to al Qaeda drove a car laden with explosives into a hospital used as a base by Yemen's Shi'ite Muslim Houthi movement on Sunday, killing at least 15 people, various sources said.
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American Citizen Carried Out Suicide Bombing in Syria: US
An American citizen fighting for an Al Qaeda-backed militant group in Syria carried out a deadly suicide bombing in the first such case in the war-torn country, US officials said.
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At least 16 Dead in Overnight Raid on Major Yemeni City
At least 16 people were killed in an overnight raid by dozens of al Qaeda militants on Yemeni government buildings and military outposts in Seyoun, the second largest city in the south-eastern Hadramout province, a local official and residents said.
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Insurgents Hit Yemeni Army; 30 Militants and Eight Soldiers Dead
The Yemeni army killed more than 30 al Qaeda insurgents in heavy fighting on Wednesday, a senior military commander said, after the Islamists attacked military posts in a southern province where the government launched an offensive two weeks ago.
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Militants say they are 'holding out' in Kenya mall
Somalia's al Shabaab Islamist group said today its militants were still holed up in a Kenyan shopping mall they attacked at the weekend and there were "countless dead bodies", raising fears the death toll could be higher than 62.
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Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif invites militants for talks
Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday called for dialogue with extremists in order to end bloodshed that has left thousands dead in the country over the past decade.
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US drone targets Al Qaeda in Yemen, seven killed
Al Qaeda in Yemen was hit by a fresh strike today from a US drone which left seven militants dead, tribal sources said, a day after Washington pulled its diplomats from the country fearing an attack by the jihadists.
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Australian police arrest man on terror charge
Australian police charged a man with terrorism offenses on Thursday following raids in which they seized firearms, computer equipment and a USB stick containing what they said were "violent extremist materials."
