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7 Indians Injured In Christmas Market Attack In Germany: Sources
Seven Indians were injured in the Christmas market attack in Germany, sources said today. Three of them have been discharged from hospital, they said, adding the Indian Embassy is in touch with all the injured Indians.
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US Warns Of Christmas Terror Threat In Europe
The United States on Thursday updated its advice to travellers heading for Europe, warning of an increased terrorist threat over the Christmas and New Year holiday season.
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Berlin Market Attack Suspect Killed In Shootout In Italy
A man believed to be the suspect in the Berlin Christmas market truck attack was killed in a shoot-out in a suburb of the northern Italian city of Milan on Friday, a security source told Reuters.
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Passengers Stranded As Dimapur-Imphal Passenger Bus Service Suspended
26-year-old Totngam, who works in Delhi, was travelling to Ukhrul in Manipur for Christmas but had to take shelter at a friend's place after the bus they were travelling in was set on fire on Sunday evening. On Monday, their friend drove them to safety to the border of Imphal valley. Imphal continues to be tense two days after the violence broke ou...
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At Least 12 Dead As Truck Rams Crowd In Berlin Christmas Market
A massive black truck plowed into a Christmas market teeming with revelers in west Berlin on Monday, killing 12 people, wounding dozens more and leaving Germans mourning a national tragedy during the holiday season.
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Terror Gang Was Set To Hit Paris On December 1: Source
A terror ring was planning to attack Paris on December 1 and had researched sites including a Christmas market and Disneyland outside the capital as potential targets, a police source said on Thursday.
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Austrian Police Say European Capitals Have Been Warned Of Possible Attack
Vienna police said on Saturday a "friendly" intelligence service had warned European capitals of the possibility of a shooting or bomb attack before New Year, prompting police across the continent to increase security measures.
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UK Cities Under ISIS Threat For Boxing Day: Expert
A counter-terrorism expert has warned that British cities could be a target of an Islamic State (ISIS) terror attack on Boxing Day, marked the day after Christmas, according to a leading specialist.
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US Embassy In Pakistan Warns Of Possible Terror Attacks
The American Embassy in Islamabad says it has received information on possible terrorist attacks in the Pakistani capital in late December, especially during the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
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Pope Francis Pens Letter to Encourage Middle Eastern Christians
Pope Francis is urging Middle East Christians to remain in the land of Jesus Christ's birth, despite the "previously unimaginable" attacks against them by extremists.
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Pakistan Christians Will Not Celebrate Christmas This Year
Pakistani Christians today decided not to celebrate Christmas this year to express solidarity with the families of the victims of the deadly Peshawar school terror attack that killed 151 people, mostly children.
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US Terrorism Database Doubles in Recent Years
A government database of known or suspected terrorists doubled in size in recent years, The Associated Press has learned. The growth is the result of intelligence agencies submitting names more often after a near-miss attack in 2009.
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Christmas attacks in Nigeria by sect kill 39
Terror attacks across Nigeria by a radical Muslim sect killed at least 39 people Sunday, with the majority dying on the steps of a Catholic church after celebrating Christmas Mass as blood pooled in dust from a massive explosion.
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UK raises its terror threat level to 'severe'
Britain raised its terror threat level from "substantial" to "severe," meaning such an attack is considered highly likely.
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Obama admits to gaps in US intelligence system
US President Barack Obama acknowledged on Friday that there are shortcomings in intelligence agencies due to which his administration failed to unearth the Al Qaida plot to blow up a US plane on December 25.
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7 Indians Injured In Christmas Market Attack In Germany: Sources
Seven Indians were injured in the Christmas market attack in Germany, sources said today. Three of them have been discharged from hospital, they said, adding the Indian Embassy is in touch with all the injured Indians.
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US Warns Of Christmas Terror Threat In Europe
The United States on Thursday updated its advice to travellers heading for Europe, warning of an increased terrorist threat over the Christmas and New Year holiday season.
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Berlin Market Attack Suspect Killed In Shootout In Italy
A man believed to be the suspect in the Berlin Christmas market truck attack was killed in a shoot-out in a suburb of the northern Italian city of Milan on Friday, a security source told Reuters.
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Passengers Stranded As Dimapur-Imphal Passenger Bus Service Suspended
26-year-old Totngam, who works in Delhi, was travelling to Ukhrul in Manipur for Christmas but had to take shelter at a friend's place after the bus they were travelling in was set on fire on Sunday evening. On Monday, their friend drove them to safety to the border of Imphal valley. Imphal continues to be tense two days after the violence broke ou...
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At Least 12 Dead As Truck Rams Crowd In Berlin Christmas Market
A massive black truck plowed into a Christmas market teeming with revelers in west Berlin on Monday, killing 12 people, wounding dozens more and leaving Germans mourning a national tragedy during the holiday season.
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Terror Gang Was Set To Hit Paris On December 1: Source
A terror ring was planning to attack Paris on December 1 and had researched sites including a Christmas market and Disneyland outside the capital as potential targets, a police source said on Thursday.
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Austrian Police Say European Capitals Have Been Warned Of Possible Attack
Vienna police said on Saturday a "friendly" intelligence service had warned European capitals of the possibility of a shooting or bomb attack before New Year, prompting police across the continent to increase security measures.
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UK Cities Under ISIS Threat For Boxing Day: Expert
A counter-terrorism expert has warned that British cities could be a target of an Islamic State (ISIS) terror attack on Boxing Day, marked the day after Christmas, according to a leading specialist.
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US Embassy In Pakistan Warns Of Possible Terror Attacks
The American Embassy in Islamabad says it has received information on possible terrorist attacks in the Pakistani capital in late December, especially during the Christmas and New Year holiday period.
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Pope Francis Pens Letter to Encourage Middle Eastern Christians
Pope Francis is urging Middle East Christians to remain in the land of Jesus Christ's birth, despite the "previously unimaginable" attacks against them by extremists.
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Pakistan Christians Will Not Celebrate Christmas This Year
Pakistani Christians today decided not to celebrate Christmas this year to express solidarity with the families of the victims of the deadly Peshawar school terror attack that killed 151 people, mostly children.
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US Terrorism Database Doubles in Recent Years
A government database of known or suspected terrorists doubled in size in recent years, The Associated Press has learned. The growth is the result of intelligence agencies submitting names more often after a near-miss attack in 2009.
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Christmas attacks in Nigeria by sect kill 39
Terror attacks across Nigeria by a radical Muslim sect killed at least 39 people Sunday, with the majority dying on the steps of a Catholic church after celebrating Christmas Mass as blood pooled in dust from a massive explosion.
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UK raises its terror threat level to 'severe'
Britain raised its terror threat level from "substantial" to "severe," meaning such an attack is considered highly likely.
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Obama admits to gaps in US intelligence system
US President Barack Obama acknowledged on Friday that there are shortcomings in intelligence agencies due to which his administration failed to unearth the Al Qaida plot to blow up a US plane on December 25.
