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Berlin -
German police began evacuating thousands of people around Berlin's central railway station on Friday, as bomb disposal experts prepare to move in to defuse an unexploded World War II explosive unearthed on a building site.
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Berlin -
The planned disposal of an unexploded World War II bomb Friday will force a mass evacuation around Berlin's central railway station and likely spark transport chaos in the German capital.
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Berlin -
The discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb will force a mass evacuation around Berlin's central railway station Friday, covering several government ministries and a hospital, police said.
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Kuwait -
At least 16 people died in a bomb attack Thursday during funerals in a northern Iraqi village for fighters killed by the Islamic State group, the village's mayor said.
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Berlin -
German police on Tuesday said they had successfully defused a parcel bomb in Berlin that was "in all likelihood" sent by the same DHL blackmailer who caused the evacuation of a Christmas market last December.
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Yangon -
Two people were killed and 11 wounded when a bomb exploded Wednesday at a bank in northern Myanmar, officials said, amid continuing violence despite a fraught peace process.
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La Paz -
A bomb triggered a blast that killed four people during carnival celebrations in the Bolivian city of Oruro, police said Wednesday.Police commander Faustino Mendoza said a device packed with three kilograms (6.
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La Paz -
A blast which killed four people during carnival celebrations in the festive Bolivian city of Oruro was caused by a bomb, police said Wednesday.
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Berlin -
A blackmailer whose parcel bomb sparked the evacuation of a German Christmas market last week demanded 10 million euros ($11.8 million) worth of bitcoins, a news report said Wednesday.
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Bangkok -
A Thai court on Wednesday jailed a former engineer for 27 years for planting a pipe bomb in an army-run hospital, a rare violent kickback against the junta which has ruled for over three years.
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Berlin -
Those responsible for a suspicious package that prompted the evacuation of the Christmas market in Potsdam were attempting blackmail, not terrorism, German authorities said Sunday.
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Berlin -
German police on Friday were investigating a possible explosive device close to a Christmas market in Potsdam, reviving fears of a repeat of last year's terror attack that struck at the height of the festive season.
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Berlin -
German police said a suspicious object that prompted the evacuation of a Christmas market in Potsdam on Friday was an "explosive"."Suspicions of an unconventional explosive device have been confirmed," police in Brandenburg state said on Twitter.
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Kirkuk -
A suicide car bomber killed at least 24 people in an attack on a busy market in a town north of Baghdad on Tuesday, officials said.
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Hong Kong -
Three men were found guilty of possessing and conspiring to make explosives ahead of a contentious 2015 vote on political reform by a Hong Kong court Friday.
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London -
A viable pipe bomb was found near a war memorial in the Northern Irish town Omagh ahead of a Remembrance Sunday parade, police confirmed.
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Gunmen and suicide bombers killed at least 84 people in southern Iraq in the deadliest attack by the Islamic State group since it lost second city Mosul, according to a new toll released on Friday.
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Frankfurt Am Main -
At least 60,000 Frankfurt residents were forced to leave their homes on Sunday, in Germany's biggest post-war evacuation, to allow bomb disposal experts to defuse a huge unexploded World War II bomb dubbed the "blockbuster".The 1.
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Frankfurt Am Main -
At least 60,000 people were forced to leave their homes in central Frankfurt on Sunday, as Germany begins an operation to defuse a huge unexploded World War II bomb dubbed "blockbuster".
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Berlin -
Bomb disposal experts defused an unexploded American World War II shell in the western German city of Koblenz on Saturday, as a massive evacuation began in neighbouring Frankfurt to clear an even bigger bomb.
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Frankfurt Am Main -
Some 70,000 people in Frankfurt will have to leave their homes this weekend in one of the biggest such evacuations in post-war Germany, police said Wednesday, after an unexploded World War-II bomb nicknamed "blockbuster" was uncovered.
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Toukyo -
A suspected World War II bomb was found Thursday on the premises of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, an official said, with police called in to investigate.The 85-centimetre (2.
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Varsovia -
Authorities in Bialystok, Poland, evacuated about 10,000 people from their homes Sunday morning after a 500-kilogramme (1,100-pound) World War II-era bomb was found during construction work.
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Berlin -
A child in Germany sparked the evacuation of a kindergarten Wednesday by unearthing a World War II bomb and bringing it back to the classroom, police said.
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In an exclusive, the U.K. Telegraph reported the Manchester suicide bomber, Salman Abedi, 22, financed the attack at the Manchester Arena with student loans he received even after he dropped out of university.
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Manchester -
Manchester suicide bomber Salem Abedi used a powerful explosive device that was painstakingly assembled -- likely with assistance -- for his deadly attack on a pop concert, according to officials and experts.
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Berlin -
German police on Sunday evacuated 50,000 people from the northern city of Hanover in one of the country's largest post-war operations to defuse World War II era bombs.
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Jalalabad -
Security forceswere still blocking accessWednesday to the site in eastern Afghanistan where the US dropped a massive bomb on an Islamic State group stronghold six days ago.
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Kabul -
The United States has dropped a GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast (MOAB) bomb, otherwise known as the 'Mother of All Bombs', on an Islamic State stronghold in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province.
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Washington -
The US military on Thursday dropped the largest non-nuclear bomb ever deployed in combat, targeting an Islamic State complex in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said.
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Around 24 NATO supply trucks were destroyed by the Taliban in Afghanistan. Video screen capture
Despite the unusually miserable weather, hundreds of people gathered to pay their respects and mark the tenth anniversary of the Bali bombings.
Mushroom cloud created by a MOAB Unknown
Faisal Shahzad has been detained by police in connection with the failed car bomb attack in NYC's Times Square. This is his profile photo from the social network Orkut Profile photo on Orkut.com
RCMP release pictures of the bombs that were taken from the BC Legislature RCMP
The flag of Mississippi, with the Confederate emblem on the left. Wikimedia Commons
A model of a V1 rocket, representing the number of bombs dropped on London during WWII.
Jane Mavroudis, gave a moving account of the loss of her brother, David, in the Bali bombings. He was one of six members of the Coogee Dolphins Rugby League club that died in the terrorist attack.
Greek Minster Chryssohoidis speaks to journalist about the bomb that missed him YouTube video capture
Suicide bomber kills and injures over 100 in this mornings bomb attack in the Iraq city of Baghdad. ITN news video
Smoke rises after an explosion in the village of Ghajar in southern Lebanon. Twitter: @jeanassy
Victims of the bombing are expected to pass 100 injured or dead from terrorist related bombings during the World Cup final being viewed by fans in Kampala, Uganda. SkyNews Screen shot
There were emotional scenes as speeches were heard from those that had lost loved ones in the Bali terrorist attack.
The back of Cactus Joes bar in Barboursville WV where a bomb exploded killing man. Police found three more bombs, two of them in alley beside the bar between the buildings.
The 'joke' bomb threat made to American Airlines on Twitter by 14-year old 'Sarah' News.com.au
Dave Byron who, despite the tragic loss of his fifteen year-old daughter Chloe in the Bali Bombings, was determined to remain cheerful and be filled only with love.
Photo of the Swiss Embassy in Rome, shooted from Google Street View. Photo: Alessandro Di Maio
88 white doves were released, representing the 88 Australians that died in the Bali bombings.
"The mother of all bombs" Laurence CHU, John SAEKI, AFP
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