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CIA inquiry finds 'systemic breakdowns' in Afghan bombing that killed agents

In one of the most devastating attacks in CIA history, officers failed to search an Al Qaeda double agent before he entered a December meeting at their base in a remote part of Afghanistan, and he detonated a huge bomb.

 

4 guilty in plot to bomb NYC synagogues

4 guilty in plot to bomb NYC synagogues

Four men were found guilty Monday of plotting to bomb a synagogue and Jewish center in New York City and plotting to shoot military planes with missiles.

 

Accused airline bomber waives right to fast U.S. trial

The Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a U.S. airliner with a bomb hidden in his underwear last year, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, on Thursday waived his right to a speedy trial.

 

Report: At least 3 rockets hit Israeli port

Report: At least 3 rockets hit Israeli port

At least 3 rockets or mortar bombs struck in and around Israel's southern port of Eilat Monday but caused no casualties, Israel Radio reported.

 

One killed in W.Va. pipe bomb explosion

One person died when a pipe bomb exploded outside a nightclub in West Virginia early Saturday morning, state police said.

 

Report: Rebels blow up bus in India, killing 40

Maoist rebels blew up a bus filled with police and civilians Monday as it drove through central India, authorities said. News reports said 40 people were killed in the attack....

 

All clear at Seattle airport after bomb scare

A bomb squad has detonated a piece of suspicious luggage that was smoking at the Seattle-Tacoma airport. Port of Seattle spokeswoman Terri-Ann Betancourt says the luggage contained only a battery charger and electronics.

 

At least 58 killed in Iraq bombings; Shiite mosques hit

Homemade bombs planted around the houses of Iraqi policemen killed seven people Friday, including a soldier trying to defuse ...

 

Death toll in Iraq bombing rises to 59

Death toll in Iraq bombing rises to 59

The death toll from two bombs that struck a crowded market in Iraq's mainly Sunni Diyala province rose to 59, police said on Saturday, as politicians started coalition talks to form a new government.

 

Two plead not guilty in foiled NYC terror plot

Two men have pleaded not guilty to new charges in a foiled plot to bomb New York City subways with homemade bombs.

 

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