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'More Than 50' Afghan Soldiers Killed In Military Base Attack, Says US
Dozens of Afghan soldiers were killed or wounded on Friday when Taliban gunmen disguised in Afghan army uniform talked their way past checkpoints and attacked a military base, officials said.
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Truck Bomb Attack On Soldiers Kills 18 In Southeast Turkey
Ten Turkish soldiers and eight civilians were killed on Sunday when suspected Kurdish terrorists detonated a five-tonne truck bomb that ripped through a checkpoint near a military outpost in the country's southeast, the prime minister said.
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12 Killed In Terrorist Attacks North Of Iraq's Tirkit: Security Sources
Twelve people were killed on Saturday when terrorists attacked a police checkpoint north of Tikrit and then detonated a car bomb at the entrance to the city, Iraqi police and military sources said.
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Gunmen Attack UN Base, Army Checkpoint In Mali's Timbuktu: Sources
Unknown assailants attacked a UN peacekeeping base and a Malian army checkpoint on the outskirts of Mali's northern city of Timbuktu early on Friday, residents and military sources said.
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Bomb Kills 4 at Village Checkpoint in Southern Thailand: Police
A bomb blast at a village checkpoint in Thailand's deep south killed four people and wounded four others, police said today, in the latest deadly attack to strike the insurgency-plagued region.
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Afghan Taliban Seize Humvees for Sneak Attacks and Propaganda
When two U.S.-made Humvees approached a checkpoint in Afghanistan's Helmand province last month, the police assumed them to be friendly local or coalition forces.
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More Than 100 Dead as Militants, Egyptian Army Clash in North Sinai
Egypt's army said on Wednesday more than 100 militants and 17 soldiers were killed in simultaneous attacks on military checkpoints in North Sinai, in the most sustained fighting of its kind in years in the restive province.
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70 Dead as Islamic State Militants Attack North Sinai in Egypt
Islamic State insurgents attacked several military checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai today in a co-ordinated assault in which at least 70 combatants and civilians were killed - one of the biggest militant attacks in Egypt's modern history.
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Tunisia Militants Kill 4 Policemen in Checkpoint Attack
Around 20 al Qaeda-linked Islamist militants attacked a checkpoint in Tunisia's central Kasserine region, killing four police officers and stealing their weapons, the government said on Wednesday.
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27 Killed in Attacks in Egypt's North Sinai, Suez
Twenty-five people were killed in a bomb attack on military buildings in the capital of Egypt's restive North Sinai province on Thursday, while an army major was shot dead at a checkpoint in Rafah near the Gaza Strip, medical and security sources said.
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Gunmen Kill 21 Egyptian Soldiers in Checkpoint Attack
Egypt's military said militants firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades attacked a border checkpoint on Saturday, killing 21 soldiers in one of the biggest assaults on security forces in years.
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Ukraine Government Reports Rebel Attacks Despite Ceasefire
Ukrainian government forces accused pro-Russian separatists of firing on Ukrainian military checkpoints in several parts of the east on Monday night despite a ceasefire declared by the rebels.
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Suicide Blast Kills Three in Northeast Nigeria
A suicide bomber on Sunday rammed his car into a military checkpoint in northeast Nigeria's Borno state near the border with Cameroon killing three soldiers in an attack blamed on Boko Haram Islamists, residents said.
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Deadliest Day for Ukraine Troops: 16 Slain in Raid
In the deadliest raid yet on Ukrainian troops, pro-Russia insurgents attacked a military checkpoint Thursday, killing 16 soldiers, and the interim prime minister accused Moscow of trying to disrupt the upcoming election for a new president to lead the divided country out of its crisis.
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13 Ukraine Troops Dead, More Than 30 Wounded in Attack
Three days before Ukraine holds a key presidential vote, pro-Russia insurgents attacked a military checkpoint Thursday in eastern Ukraine, killing 13 troops in the deadliest raid yet in weeks of fighting, Ukraine's leader said
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'More Than 50' Afghan Soldiers Killed In Military Base Attack, Says US
Dozens of Afghan soldiers were killed or wounded on Friday when Taliban gunmen disguised in Afghan army uniform talked their way past checkpoints and attacked a military base, officials said.
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Truck Bomb Attack On Soldiers Kills 18 In Southeast Turkey
Ten Turkish soldiers and eight civilians were killed on Sunday when suspected Kurdish terrorists detonated a five-tonne truck bomb that ripped through a checkpoint near a military outpost in the country's southeast, the prime minister said.
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12 Killed In Terrorist Attacks North Of Iraq's Tirkit: Security Sources
Twelve people were killed on Saturday when terrorists attacked a police checkpoint north of Tikrit and then detonated a car bomb at the entrance to the city, Iraqi police and military sources said.
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Gunmen Attack UN Base, Army Checkpoint In Mali's Timbuktu: Sources
Unknown assailants attacked a UN peacekeeping base and a Malian army checkpoint on the outskirts of Mali's northern city of Timbuktu early on Friday, residents and military sources said.
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Bomb Kills 4 at Village Checkpoint in Southern Thailand: Police
A bomb blast at a village checkpoint in Thailand's deep south killed four people and wounded four others, police said today, in the latest deadly attack to strike the insurgency-plagued region.
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Afghan Taliban Seize Humvees for Sneak Attacks and Propaganda
When two U.S.-made Humvees approached a checkpoint in Afghanistan's Helmand province last month, the police assumed them to be friendly local or coalition forces.
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More Than 100 Dead as Militants, Egyptian Army Clash in North Sinai
Egypt's army said on Wednesday more than 100 militants and 17 soldiers were killed in simultaneous attacks on military checkpoints in North Sinai, in the most sustained fighting of its kind in years in the restive province.
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70 Dead as Islamic State Militants Attack North Sinai in Egypt
Islamic State insurgents attacked several military checkpoints in Egypt's North Sinai today in a co-ordinated assault in which at least 70 combatants and civilians were killed - one of the biggest militant attacks in Egypt's modern history.
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Tunisia Militants Kill 4 Policemen in Checkpoint Attack
Around 20 al Qaeda-linked Islamist militants attacked a checkpoint in Tunisia's central Kasserine region, killing four police officers and stealing their weapons, the government said on Wednesday.
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27 Killed in Attacks in Egypt's North Sinai, Suez
Twenty-five people were killed in a bomb attack on military buildings in the capital of Egypt's restive North Sinai province on Thursday, while an army major was shot dead at a checkpoint in Rafah near the Gaza Strip, medical and security sources said.
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Gunmen Kill 21 Egyptian Soldiers in Checkpoint Attack
Egypt's military said militants firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades attacked a border checkpoint on Saturday, killing 21 soldiers in one of the biggest assaults on security forces in years.
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Ukraine Government Reports Rebel Attacks Despite Ceasefire
Ukrainian government forces accused pro-Russian separatists of firing on Ukrainian military checkpoints in several parts of the east on Monday night despite a ceasefire declared by the rebels.
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Suicide Blast Kills Three in Northeast Nigeria
A suicide bomber on Sunday rammed his car into a military checkpoint in northeast Nigeria's Borno state near the border with Cameroon killing three soldiers in an attack blamed on Boko Haram Islamists, residents said.
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Deadliest Day for Ukraine Troops: 16 Slain in Raid
In the deadliest raid yet on Ukrainian troops, pro-Russia insurgents attacked a military checkpoint Thursday, killing 16 soldiers, and the interim prime minister accused Moscow of trying to disrupt the upcoming election for a new president to lead the divided country out of its crisis.
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13 Ukraine Troops Dead, More Than 30 Wounded in Attack
Three days before Ukraine holds a key presidential vote, pro-Russia insurgents attacked a military checkpoint Thursday in eastern Ukraine, killing 13 troops in the deadliest raid yet in weeks of fighting, Ukraine's leader said
