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  Sep 18, 2016

  Manhattan Explosion Injures 29; Investigators Say Blast 'Deliberate' Not Gas Leak

  An explosion rocked the bustling Chelsea district of Manhattan on Saturday night, injuring at least 29 people in what authorities described as a deliberate, criminal act, while saying investigators had found no evidence of a "terror connection."

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  Sep 2, 2016

  Pakistan: Taliban Attack on Christian Neighborhood, Courthouse Leaves 13 Dead, Dozens Wounded

  Two bombs killed at least 13 people and wounded dozens outside a court complex in northwest Pakistan on Friday, a rescue official said, hours after militants killed two people in a Christian neighborhood in the same region.

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  Aug 24, 2016

  Kabul: 12 People Killed in Attack on American University; 7 Students Among the Dead

  Twelve people, including seven students, were killed in an attack on the American University in Kabul that sent hundreds of students fleeing in panic, police said early on Thursday, before the assault ended when two gunmen were shot dead.

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  Aug 24, 2016

  Italy Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 247 as Rescue Workers Search for Survivors

  The number of people killed in the earthquake that devastated parts of central Italy on Wednesday rose to 247 on Thursday morning, regional and national officials said.

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  Aug 20, 2016

  Turkey Wedding Terror Attack: Over 50 Killed, 94 Injured by 'ISIS' Suicide Bomber in Gaziantep

  Fifty-one people were killed and 94 wounded when a suspected suicide bomber targeted a wedding celebration in the Turkish city of Gaziantep on Saturday, adding to a surge in violence this week in the mainly Kurdish southeast.

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  Aug 20, 2016

  Louisiana Flood: Obama to Visit Flood-Ravaged Baton Rouge After Donald Trump Tours Region

  U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump toured flood-battered Louisiana on Friday, shrugging off the Democratic state governor's plea for politicians not to stop in areas affected by deadly rains.

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  Aug 19, 2016

  Ryan Lochte Apologizes for Lying to Brazil Police

  U.S. Olympic gold medallist swimmer Ryan Lochte issued an apology on Friday and his teammate Jimmy Feigen agreed to pay 35,000 reais (8,420 pounds) to a charity after Brazilian police said they lied about being robbed at gunpoint at the weekend.

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  Aug 9, 2016

  Turkey Blames the US for Rising Anti-American Sentiment After Failed Coup Attempt

  Anti-American sentiment among Turks is on the rise and can only be calmed by the United States extraditing the Muslim cleric Ankara accuses of orchestrating last month's failed coup, Turkey's justice minister said on Tuesday.

• Aug 8, 2016

  Suicide Bomber Kills 63 in Pre-Planned Attack at Pakistan Hospital

  A suicide bomber in Pakistan killed at least 63 people and wounded dozens more in an attack on mourners gathered at a hospital in Quetta, according to officials in the violence-plagued southwestern province of Baluchistan.

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  Aug 3, 2016

  American Woman Killed in London Knife Attack in Russell Square

  One woman was killed and five others injured by a man with suspected mental health issues who went on the rampage with a knife in central London, an attack police said could be linked to terrorism.