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Kabul - A fuel tanker rigged as a huge truck bomb was seized on the outskirts of Afghanistan&#39;s southern city of Kandahar on Friday on the eve of landmark elections, a spokesperson for Nato peacekeepers said.
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Thursday September 16: Kenneth Bigley and two Americans - ' Jack Hensley and Eugene Armstrong - ' are seized by militants in a dawn raid in the wealthy Al-Mansour district of Baghdad.
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JERUSALEM - Israeli police seized an explosive belt that was intended to be used in a Tel Aviv suicide bomb attack on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, a police spokesman said yesterday.
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Afghan troops have foiled an attempt to blow up a fuel truck in the city of Kandahar in what the governor says could have been a &quot;catastrophic&quot; attack to disrupt a landmark election.
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Israeli police seized an explosive belt that was intended to be used in a Tel Aviv suicide bomb attack on the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, a police spokesman said on Saturday.
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A massive truck bomb that exploded in a crowded Baghdad square killed at least 87 people and wounded 214, Iraq's Interior Ministry said Wednesday.
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A packed bus was ripped apart and at least 26 people killed when it took the full force of a gas truck explosion on a highway in the southern Philippines, officials said on Friday.
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On the heels of a visit to Iraq by US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, a fuel truck driven by a suicide bomber exploded Friday in western Baghdad, a police official said.
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At least two Palestinians blew up a truck bomb and then themselves in an attack coordinated with other militants who fired at Israeli troops.
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The truck was detonated by its driver after becoming snagged in the series of concrete blocks in the approach to a residence Jordan began using as its embassy after its previous chancery was destroyed by a car bomb last year.
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Authorities thwarted a bombing, possibly timed to coincide with the sixth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, as police found and defused more than 600 pounds of explosives Tuesday in a minibus parked near an Ankara market.
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A fuel tanker truck crashed near the Pentagon early Wednesday, sparking multiple explosions that sent flames nearly 50 feet in the air and shut down a major highway for several hours overnight.
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KABUL : About 10-15 people were killed when a truck bomb ripped through downtown Kabul in an attack targetting a US security firm, a police officer at the scene told AFP.
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Bomb disposal experts Tuesday carried out a controlled explosion of a vehicle parked near a mosque in Glasgow, police said.
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British forces seal off the aera after a bomb planted in a trash can exploded in Basra, southern Iraq, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004, outside the complex of the British and American consulates as a British convoy drove out, police said.
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BAGHDAD, June 28 -- A massive car bomb exploded at a street-side bus depot during Baghdad's Thursday morning rush hour, killing at least 22 people and wounding more than 40 others in a tremendous explosion that set fire to scores of vehicles, Iraqi police said.
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Taliban insurgents fired rockets in parts  of Afghanistan and a huge truck bomb was intercepted on the eve  of the first presidential election in the rugged, war-torn  land, underlining the risk of sabotage by Islamic radicals.