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Girl Walked Into Police Station And Blew Herself Up. She Was 7
A seven-year-old girl wearing an explosives-laden belt blew herself up inside a police station in Damascus on Friday, Syrian state media reported.
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Iraq, Nigeria And Now Turkey: Child Bombers, A Shift In Terrorists' Strategy
The boy looked scared and younger than 16 when Iraqi police grabbed him on the street in the northern city of Kirkuk. Pulling off his shirt, they found a two-kilogram bomb strapped to his skinny frame.
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Turkey Vows To Cleanse ISIS From Border After Wedding Attack
Turkey vowed on Monday to "completely cleanse" ISIS terrorists from its border region after a suicide bomber suspected of links to the group killed 54 people, including 22 children, at a Kurdish wedding.
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Can't Verify If Wedding Bomber Was Child, Or Linked To ISIS: Turkish PM
Turkish authorities are not yet in a position to verify the organisation responsible for a weekend suicide bombing that killed more than 50 people at a wedding, or whether the perpetrator was a child, the prime minister said on Monday.
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Boy Suicide Bomber Caught In Iraq Before He Could Detonate
Just a day after 51 people were killed in an attack by a child suicide bomber in southeastern Turkey, Iraqi police say they have apprehended a boy would-be suicide bomber in the city of Kirkuk before he was able to detonate his explosives belt.
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Boy Suicide Bomber Caught In Iraq Before He Could Detonate
Iraqi police say they have apprehended a boy would-be suicide bomber in the city of Kirkuk before he was able to detonate his explosives belt.
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Turkey Seeks To Identify Child Suicide Bomber
Turkish authorities today were scrambling to identify a child suicide bomber, acting on the orders of ISIS, who killed 54 people at a crowded Kurdish wedding close to the Syrian border.
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ISIS Child Bomber, Age 12, Kills 50 At A Wedding
A suicide bomber as young as 12 killed at least 51 people at a wedding in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, pointing the finger at the Islamic State group.
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Child Suicide Bombers: Previous Attacks
Turkey's president has blamed an attack on a wedding party in Turkey that killed at least 51 people on a suicide bomber aged "between 12 and 14".
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1 In 5 Suicide Bombers Used By Boko Haram Is Child, Half Of Them Girls: UN
Nearly one in five suicide bombers used by the terror group Boko Haram is a child with more than half of them being girls, according to a UN report.
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'Instant Paradise': An Afghan Child Bomber's Journey
At first glance Mohibullah looks an ordinary Afghan teenager, wide-eyed with a tender smile, a little peach fuzz and a boyish dream of becoming a kick boxer. But this 15-year-old is languishing in prison -- jailed after the Taliban preyed on him to become a suicide bomber.
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Child Bombers In Boko Haram Increase 10-Fold: UNICEF
The number of child bombers used by the Islamic extremists of Boko Haram has increased from four to 44 in a year with devastating consequences in communities that now see children as threats, UNICEF said on Tuesday.
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Alarming Rise In Child Suicide Bombers Used By Boko Haram: United Nations
The number of children used by Nigeria's Boko Haram to stage suicide bombings has risen more than 10-fold in one of the most "horrific" aspects of the Islamist insurgency, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Boko Haram Suicide Bombing Kills 6 In Nigeria: Army
A child suicide bomber detonated his explosives, killing himself, two other bombers and six people in northeast Nigeria, in the latest bloodshed blamed on Boko Haram Islamist group, the army said on Monday.
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Young Suicide Bomber Kills 7 in Nigeria
A girl thought to be as young as seven killed herself and seven others in a suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria on Sunday as President Goodluck Jonathan conceded his government had initially underrated the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram.
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Girl Walked Into Police Station And Blew Herself Up. She Was 7
A seven-year-old girl wearing an explosives-laden belt blew herself up inside a police station in Damascus on Friday, Syrian state media reported.
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Iraq, Nigeria And Now Turkey: Child Bombers, A Shift In Terrorists' Strategy
The boy looked scared and younger than 16 when Iraqi police grabbed him on the street in the northern city of Kirkuk. Pulling off his shirt, they found a two-kilogram bomb strapped to his skinny frame.
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Turkey Vows To Cleanse ISIS From Border After Wedding Attack
Turkey vowed on Monday to "completely cleanse" ISIS terrorists from its border region after a suicide bomber suspected of links to the group killed 54 people, including 22 children, at a Kurdish wedding.
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Can't Verify If Wedding Bomber Was Child, Or Linked To ISIS: Turkish PM
Turkish authorities are not yet in a position to verify the organisation responsible for a weekend suicide bombing that killed more than 50 people at a wedding, or whether the perpetrator was a child, the prime minister said on Monday.
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Boy Suicide Bomber Caught In Iraq Before He Could Detonate
Just a day after 51 people were killed in an attack by a child suicide bomber in southeastern Turkey, Iraqi police say they have apprehended a boy would-be suicide bomber in the city of Kirkuk before he was able to detonate his explosives belt.
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Boy Suicide Bomber Caught In Iraq Before He Could Detonate
Iraqi police say they have apprehended a boy would-be suicide bomber in the city of Kirkuk before he was able to detonate his explosives belt.
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Turkey Seeks To Identify Child Suicide Bomber
Turkish authorities today were scrambling to identify a child suicide bomber, acting on the orders of ISIS, who killed 54 people at a crowded Kurdish wedding close to the Syrian border.
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ISIS Child Bomber, Age 12, Kills 50 At A Wedding
A suicide bomber as young as 12 killed at least 51 people at a wedding in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, pointing the finger at the Islamic State group.
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Child Suicide Bombers: Previous Attacks
Turkey's president has blamed an attack on a wedding party in Turkey that killed at least 51 people on a suicide bomber aged "between 12 and 14".
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1 In 5 Suicide Bombers Used By Boko Haram Is Child, Half Of Them Girls: UN
Nearly one in five suicide bombers used by the terror group Boko Haram is a child with more than half of them being girls, according to a UN report.
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'Instant Paradise': An Afghan Child Bomber's Journey
At first glance Mohibullah looks an ordinary Afghan teenager, wide-eyed with a tender smile, a little peach fuzz and a boyish dream of becoming a kick boxer. But this 15-year-old is languishing in prison -- jailed after the Taliban preyed on him to become a suicide bomber.
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Child Bombers In Boko Haram Increase 10-Fold: UNICEF
The number of child bombers used by the Islamic extremists of Boko Haram has increased from four to 44 in a year with devastating consequences in communities that now see children as threats, UNICEF said on Tuesday.
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Alarming Rise In Child Suicide Bombers Used By Boko Haram: United Nations
The number of children used by Nigeria's Boko Haram to stage suicide bombings has risen more than 10-fold in one of the most "horrific" aspects of the Islamist insurgency, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Boko Haram Suicide Bombing Kills 6 In Nigeria: Army
A child suicide bomber detonated his explosives, killing himself, two other bombers and six people in northeast Nigeria, in the latest bloodshed blamed on Boko Haram Islamist group, the army said on Monday.
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Young Suicide Bomber Kills 7 in Nigeria
A girl thought to be as young as seven killed herself and seven others in a suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria on Sunday as President Goodluck Jonathan conceded his government had initially underrated the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram.
