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Former Insurgent Killed In Firing By Another Ex-Insurgent In Assam: Police
A former insurgent was killed in firing by an ex-colleague over an alleged financial dispute in Assam's Cachar district. The incident took place in Jirighat near Assam-Manipur border on Tuesday evening, police sources said.
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"Botched Operation": Panel On Ex Insurgent's Encounter In Meghalaya
An inquiry into an encounter killing of a former militant leader in Meghalaya last year, has revealed the death was caused by a "botched operation", a report tabled in the assembly on Friday said.
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Manipur Militant Killed By Rebels For Rape-Murder Of 8-Year-Old 18 Years Ago
A terrorist who escaped from jail in Manipur while undergoing trial in the sensational 2003 kidnapping and murder for ransom of the 8-year old daughter of a former state minister has been awarded "capital punishment" by a section of the United National Liberation Front, the oldest militant group in the state, currently reeling under an internal cri...
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Suicide Bomber Was Former Somali MP: Terrorist Group
A former Somali MP who joined the Shabaab group in 2010 was one of two suicide bombers who killed 13 people near a United Nations and African Union base, the militants announced today.
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Burhan Wani More Dangerous In Death Than In Life, Says Omar Abdullah
In a tweet, Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today raised questions on the operation to kill top Hizbul commander Burhan Wani.
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US Strike Kills Former German Rapper Who Joined Islamic State
A former German rapper who participated in propaganda videos for Islamic State and sought to lure foreigners to the militant group has been killed in a U.S. airstrike in Syria, two U.S. officials said on Thursday.
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Jihadist Threat Posted Online Against Navy SEAL From Bin Laden Mission
A supporter of Islamic State militants has issued a threat against Fox News contributor Rob O'Neill, the former U.S. Navy SEAL who says he fired the shot that killed Osama bin Laden, and also posted the ex-commando's purported home address in Montana on-line.
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US Drone Attack Kills Senior Islamic State Leader
A senior leader of Islamic State (IS) militant group and former Pakistani Taliban spokesman was among 24 terrorists killed today in a US drone attack in Afghanistan along its border with Pakistan.
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Iraqi Court Sentences 24 to Death Over Speicher Killings
An Iraqi court sentenced 24 people to death today over the killing of hundreds of soldiers last year at a former US base near Tikrit during an offensive by Islamic State militants, an official said.
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Hostage Locations Difficult to Track and May be Getting Harder
The US drone strike that accidentally killed two hostages in Pakistan exposes intelligence shortfalls that former and current US officials say appear to be growing more frequent as militants expand their safe havens and as Washington gathers less on-the-ground human intelligence.
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US Drone Kills Pakistani Taliban Commander: Militants
The Pakistani Taliban today said a US drone strike in eastern Afghanistan had killed a senior commander who was a close associate of two of the group's former chiefs.
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Islamic State Victim James Foley Gave Up Escape for Friend: Ex-Hostage
The US journalist killed by the IS militant group, James Foley, might have escaped but gave up the attempt so as not to abandon his friend, a former fellow hostage said today.
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Assassin of Former Chief Minister Beant Singh Caught in Thailand
Thai police say they have arrested a fugitive Sikh militant convicted for his involvement in a 1995 bomb attack that killed Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh and 15 other people.
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Mastermind of Failed Australia Beheading Plot Killed in Middle East: Reports
A former Sydney bouncer said to have masterminded a failed plot by Islamic State militants to behead a random member of the public in Australia is believed to have died in the Middle East, Australian media reported on Wednesday.
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Libyan Army, Residents Battle Islamist Militants in Benghazi
Libyan army troops and armed residents clashed with Islamist fighters in the eastern port of Benghazi on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, a day after a renegade former general who backs the army vowed to retake the city from the militants.
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Former Insurgent Killed In Firing By Another Ex-Insurgent In Assam: Police
A former insurgent was killed in firing by an ex-colleague over an alleged financial dispute in Assam's Cachar district. The incident took place in Jirighat near Assam-Manipur border on Tuesday evening, police sources said.
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"Botched Operation": Panel On Ex Insurgent's Encounter In Meghalaya
An inquiry into an encounter killing of a former militant leader in Meghalaya last year, has revealed the death was caused by a "botched operation", a report tabled in the assembly on Friday said.
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Manipur Militant Killed By Rebels For Rape-Murder Of 8-Year-Old 18 Years Ago
A terrorist who escaped from jail in Manipur while undergoing trial in the sensational 2003 kidnapping and murder for ransom of the 8-year old daughter of a former state minister has been awarded "capital punishment" by a section of the United National Liberation Front, the oldest militant group in the state, currently reeling under an internal cri...
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Suicide Bomber Was Former Somali MP: Terrorist Group
A former Somali MP who joined the Shabaab group in 2010 was one of two suicide bombers who killed 13 people near a United Nations and African Union base, the militants announced today.
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Burhan Wani More Dangerous In Death Than In Life, Says Omar Abdullah
In a tweet, Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today raised questions on the operation to kill top Hizbul commander Burhan Wani.
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US Strike Kills Former German Rapper Who Joined Islamic State
A former German rapper who participated in propaganda videos for Islamic State and sought to lure foreigners to the militant group has been killed in a U.S. airstrike in Syria, two U.S. officials said on Thursday.
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Jihadist Threat Posted Online Against Navy SEAL From Bin Laden Mission
A supporter of Islamic State militants has issued a threat against Fox News contributor Rob O'Neill, the former U.S. Navy SEAL who says he fired the shot that killed Osama bin Laden, and also posted the ex-commando's purported home address in Montana on-line.
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US Drone Attack Kills Senior Islamic State Leader
A senior leader of Islamic State (IS) militant group and former Pakistani Taliban spokesman was among 24 terrorists killed today in a US drone attack in Afghanistan along its border with Pakistan.
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Iraqi Court Sentences 24 to Death Over Speicher Killings
An Iraqi court sentenced 24 people to death today over the killing of hundreds of soldiers last year at a former US base near Tikrit during an offensive by Islamic State militants, an official said.
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Hostage Locations Difficult to Track and May be Getting Harder
The US drone strike that accidentally killed two hostages in Pakistan exposes intelligence shortfalls that former and current US officials say appear to be growing more frequent as militants expand their safe havens and as Washington gathers less on-the-ground human intelligence.
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US Drone Kills Pakistani Taliban Commander: Militants
The Pakistani Taliban today said a US drone strike in eastern Afghanistan had killed a senior commander who was a close associate of two of the group's former chiefs.
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Islamic State Victim James Foley Gave Up Escape for Friend: Ex-Hostage
The US journalist killed by the IS militant group, James Foley, might have escaped but gave up the attempt so as not to abandon his friend, a former fellow hostage said today.
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Assassin of Former Chief Minister Beant Singh Caught in Thailand
Thai police say they have arrested a fugitive Sikh militant convicted for his involvement in a 1995 bomb attack that killed Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh and 15 other people.
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Mastermind of Failed Australia Beheading Plot Killed in Middle East: Reports
A former Sydney bouncer said to have masterminded a failed plot by Islamic State militants to behead a random member of the public in Australia is believed to have died in the Middle East, Australian media reported on Wednesday.
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Libyan Army, Residents Battle Islamist Militants in Benghazi
Libyan army troops and armed residents clashed with Islamist fighters in the eastern port of Benghazi on Wednesday, killing at least 13 people, a day after a renegade former general who backs the army vowed to retake the city from the militants.
