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Butchery In The Name Of Allah
Eight killed in Saudi shoot-out
Six militants and two police officers are killed in a gun battle in
Saudi Arabia, officials say.
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28/07/2003
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Palestinians warn of crisis
Palestinians react angrily to reports that Israel has ruled out the
immediate release of Hamas and Jihad militants.
» 83% relevance |
23/07/2003
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Saudi suspects 'linked to al-Qaeda'
Saudi interior minister says 16 suspected militants arrested in raids
across the country are linked to al-Qaeda.
» 82% relevance |
22/07/2003
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Army boss injured in Kashmir
The commander of the Indian army in the Kashmir is injured in a militant
attack that leaves eight soldiers dead.
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22/07/2003
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Militants beat up Jenin governor
Gunmen abduct a West Bank Palestinian governor for several hours
accusing him of collaborating with the Israelis.
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19/07/2003
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Fake goods linked to terrorism
Interpol warns that militant groups across the world are getting funds
through the counterfeit trade.
» 88% relevance |
17/07/2003
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Militants 'claim' Quetta killings
The BBC is given a videotape and letter in which Pakistani Sunni
militants say they killed 50 Shia Muslims 11 days ago.
» 88% relevance |
15/07/2003
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Militants in Manila jailbreak
A top bomb-maker and two other Islamic terror suspects are on the run
after escaping from a high security prison.
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14/07/2003
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Israel arrests Irish 'bomb expert'
An Irish man is arrested by Israeli police on suspicion of training
Palestinian militants.
» 82% relevance |
13/07/2003
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Israel arrests Irish 'bomb expert'
An Irish man is arrested by Israeli police on suspicion of training
Palestinian militants.
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13/07/2003
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Indonesia in fresh terror raids
Police detain more militants linked to the Bali bombing, but deny
speculation they hold key terror suspect Hambali.
» 86% relevance |
11/07/2003
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TV curbs anti-Israel rhetoric
BBC Monitoring observes that the official Palestinian television channel
has cut back substantially on anti-Israel rhetoric since the ceasefire
declared by Palestinian militant groups on 29 June.
» 80% relevance |
09/07/2003
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Israel to free more prisoners
The Israeli cabinet plans to release more Palestinian detainees, but
militants will not be eligible.
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06/07/2003
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Abbas meets Palestinian groups
The Palestinian prime minister holds talks with militant groups, in an
effort to shore up the US-backed peace plan.
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04/07/2003
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Jakarta trial told of terror web
A witness in the trial of an Indonesian cleric says Muslim militants
help each other across South
East Asia.
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03/07/2003
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Violence hits Mid-East peace drive
A Palestinian militant is killed in the West Bank as Israel frees the
head of the Gaza Strip security services.
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03/07/2003
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US warns off Iraqi attackers
President George Bush vows to deal harshly with militants who attack
American troops in Iraq.
» 80% relevance |
02/07/2003
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Analysis: Boost for Mid-East peace
A Palestinian truce and an Israeli pull-out from Gaza have revived the
peace process, says Sebastian Usher.
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30/06/2003
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Mid-East peace plan breakthrough
Israeli forces pull out of the northern Gaza Strip after Palestinian
militant groups announced ceasefires.
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29/06/2003
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Rice promotes peace plan in Israel
President Bush's key adviser meets the Israeli prime minister following
"positive" talks with the Palestinians.
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29/06/2003
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Rice to push Israel on peace
President Bush's key adviser is to meet the Israeli prime minister
following 'positive' talks with the Palestinians.
» 80% relevance |
29/06/2003
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US steps up pressure for peace
President Bush's key adviser holds talks with Palestinians amid signs of
progress on the
Middle East
peace plan.
» 80% relevance |
28/06/2003
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FBI holds alleged Kashmir militants
The FBI arrests eight people in the US believed to be linked to the
Pakistan-based militant group Lashkar-e-Toiba.
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28/06/2003
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Hamas leader signals truce
The spiritual leader of the Palestinian militant group says it has
decided to suspend "fighting operations" against Israelis.
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27/06/2003
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EU rejects full Hamas ban
Europe rejects US calls to outlaw the political as well as the military
wing of the Palestinian militants.
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27/06/2003
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Saudi attackers 'must surrender'
All fugitive militants must give themselves up, Saudi officials say,
after the arrest of the state's "top al-Qaeda agent".
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27/06/2003
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Israeli pullback deal 'close'
Palestinian and Israeli officials report progress at talks on Israel's
withdrawal from the northern Gaza
and Bethlehem.
» 82% relevance |
27/06/2003
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Three killed in Gaza raid
Israeli troops leave three dead in the search for a senior Hamas
activist in a village in the southern Gaza Strip.
» 80% relevance |
27/06/2003
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Palestinian truce 'within days'
Palestinian militants say it will be days before a deal to halt attacks
on Israelis is reached - not hours as Yasser Arafat believed.
» 85% relevance |
26/06/2003
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Arafat expects Palestinian truce
The Palestinian leader says he expects a ceasefire "within hours" but
the militant groups involved say it will take longer.
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26/06/2003
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Indonesian cleric 'is militant chief'
Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Ba'asyir heads the regional extremist group
Jemaah Islamiah, a court hears.
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26/06/2003
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Bush urges EU action on Hamas
The US president calls on European leaders to take action against the
Palestinian militant group at a joint US-EU summit.
» 82% relevance |
26/06/2003
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Israeli gunships kill two in Gaza
Helicopters fire missiles at a car in the Gaza Strip, but kill two
people not linked to militants and injure 15.
» 88% relevance |
25/06/2003
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'Militants killed' by Yemeni forces
At least 10 Islamic militants are reported killed by Yemeni troops in an
assault on their mountain hideout, sources say.
» 97% relevance |
25/06/2003
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Hamas militants killed in Gaza
Two Hamas militants are killed in an exchange of fire with Israeli
forces in the Gaza Strip.
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25/06/2003
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Arrests threaten truce hopes
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says Israel's round-up of 150
people makes it unlikely it will agree to any ceasefire.
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24/06/2003
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Scores held in Hamas sweep
Israeli troops arrest 150 Palestinians in the West Bank, in an operation
against suspected militants.
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24/06/2003
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Pakistan arrests five 'militants'
Police in
Punjab
Province arrest alleged members of a banned Islamic militant group
wanted for several attacks.
» 88% relevance |
23/06/2003
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US criticises Israel strike
US Secretary of State Colin Powell expresses "concern" at the Israeli
killing of a wanted Hamas militant.
» 85% relevance |
23/06/2003
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Hamas killing jolts peace process
Israel's
PM hails the killing of a top militant, while the Palestinians accuse
him of sabotaging truce talks.
» 82% relevance |
22/06/2003
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Indonesia seizes terror suspects
Police arrest 10 alleged members of a militant group suspected of bomb
attacks on churches in 2000.
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21/06/2003
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Solomons villages torched
The government calls for foreign aid as militants go on the rampage in
the latest ethnic clashes.
» 82% relevance |
21/06/2003
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Hamas dominates latest talks
Colin Powell's visit to the
Middle East
highlights the different approaches to tackling the militants, the BBC's
Roger Hardy writes.
» 80% relevance |
20/06/2003
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Powell warns Mid-East militants
The visiting US
secretary of State brands Hamas an "enemy of peace" and urges urgent
Palestinian security reforms.
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20/06/2003
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Suicide bomber hits northern Israel
An Israeli is killed in a suicide attack, as the Palestinian PM prepares
to meet militant groups.
» 82% relevance | 19/06/2003 |
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Israel 'to curb strikes against militants'
Israel reportedly agrees to a six-week suspension of attacks on
Palestinian militant leaders to help foster peace talks.
» 97% relevance | 18/06/2003 |
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Israeli child killed in ambush
An Israeli child is killed in a Palestinian gun attack, as talks aimed
at stopping attacks on Israel end without agreement.
» 80% relevance | 17/06/2003 |
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India seeks UK help on Kashmir
India's deputy prime minister calls on the UK Government to put more
pressure on Pakistan to end cross-border militancy.
» 85% relevance | 16/06/2003 |
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Palestinian PM to meet militants
Abu Mazen arrives in Gaza for talks with Palestinian militant groups
aimed at securing a ceasefire with Israel.
» 97% relevance | 16/06/2003 |
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Israeli-Palestinian talks held
Israeli and Palestinian security officials meet after a week of violence
to try to keep alive the peace process.
» 80% relevance | 15/06/2003 |
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Where do the Middle East parties stand?
US envoy John Wolf is scheduled to go to Jerusalem in an attempt to
salvage the US-backed roadmap for peace. Bringing the sides together
will be tough.
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'Bomb plot' against Apec summit
Muslim militants are accused of planning an attack on Asia Pacific heads
of state in Bangkok later this year.
» 85% relevance | 14/06/2003 |
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Israeli gunships bombard Gaza
Israel launches two more missile attacks on Gaza City, killing a Hamas
militant and wounding 30 others.
» 85% relevance | 14/06/2003 |
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Hamas blamed for Mid-East violence
The US blames Hamas militants for a rise in violence amid efforts to
salvage the roadmap peace plan.
» 83% relevance | 13/06/2003 |
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Hamas warning after Gaza strikes
Palestinian militant group Hamas pledges to destroy the Israeli state as
Israeli attacks kill nine.
» 85% relevance | 12/06/2003 |
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Bloodshed batters Mid-East peace hopes
At least 26 people die in a Palestinian suicide attack on a Jerusalem
bus and Israeli missile strikes in Gaza.
» 82% relevance | 11/06/2003 |
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Rocket attacks harden mood in Gaza
Israeli strikes on militant targets in the Strip add to local feeling
that peace talks are pointless, the BBC's James Rodgers finds.
» 83% relevance | 11/06/2003 |
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Bush undeterred by Mid-East violence
The US president says he is "troubled" by Israeli missile strikes on
Gaza, but insists the roadmap peace plan will survive.
» 89% relevance | 11/06/2003 |
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Israel defiant over air strikes
Israel defends its two deadly Gaza missile attacks amid charges that
they were timed to scupper the fragile peace process.
» 89% relevance | 11/06/2003 |
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Israel launches fresh Gaza strike
Israeli helicopters attack a car carrying Palestinians in Gaza in a
second raid - hours after wounding a Hamas militant leader.
» 97% relevance | 10/06/2003 |
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Profile: Hamas leader Rantissi
Senior Hamas leader Abdel-Aziz al-Rantissi is one of the militant
group's most outspoken officials.
» 83% relevance | 10/06/2003 |
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Who are Islamic Jihad?
Islamic Jihad may be one of the best known names associated with
Palestinian militancy, but it has always been a relatively small and
shadowy organisation.
» 80% relevance | 09/06/2003 |
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Iran greets Iraqi Shia militant
A cleric who wants an Iran-style theocracy in Iraq gets a warm welcome
in Tehran, despite warnings from the US.
» 83% relevance | 09/06/2003 |
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Palestinian PM seeks truce talks
Abu Mazen vows to achieve a ceasefire after two deadly attacks, but
doubts persist over his ability to take on the militants.
» 83% relevance | 09/06/2003 |
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Palestinians warned on terror
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon says there will be no deal with
Palestinians unless they stamp out militants.
» 86% relevance | 09/06/2003 |
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Analysis: Abu Mazen's quandary
The latest attack on Israelis illustrates the mounting difficulties
faced by the new Palestinian PM, writes the BBC's James Rogers.
» 82% relevance | 08/06/2003 |
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Seven die in Gaza gun battle
Palestinian militants are shot dead after killing four Israeli soldiers
in an attack that threatens the peace process.
» 83% relevance | 08/06/2003 |
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Palestinian radicals reject truce
Militant groups vow to continue attacks against Israel, rejecting peace
moves, as a dawn gunfire erupts at a Gaza checkpoint.
» 83% relevance | 08/06/2003 |
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Musharraf bomb plot trial opens
A Karachi court hears that five men with Islamic militant connections
planned to kill the Pakistani leader in 2002.
» 82% relevance | 07/06/2003 |
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Fresh Kashmir fighting kills 15
An upsurge of violence claims more lives in various parts of the
disputed region, as India's prime minister again calls for peace.
» 82% relevance | 06/06/2003 |
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Hamas breaks off truce talks
Palestinian militants cease dialogue with Prime Minister Abu Mazen over
his pledge to end violence against Israelis.
» 88% relevance | 06/06/2003 |
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Saudis 'united' against militants
Saudi Arabia pledges to eradicate Islamic militants blamed for suicide
bombings against Western targets.
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Arabs vow to fight militants
Arab leaders meeting in Egypt pledge to take measures to stop support
for terrorist groups in the Middle East.
» 83% relevance | 03/06/2003 |
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Saudi forces 'battle militants'
Saudi papers report on a deadly gun battle between security forces and
militants wanted over the Riyadh bomb attacks.
» 91% relevance | 02/06/2003 |
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Pakistan militants attack circus
Club-wielding Islamic activists storm a circus show near Lahore and
hundreds are hurt in a stampede.
» 80% relevance | 31/05/2003 |
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Israel to lift restrictions
Israel is lifting restrictions imposed on Palestinians in the occupied
territories tonight, the army announces.
» 80% relevance | 31/05/2003 |
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Pakistan police arrest militant
The arrest is announced of an alleged militant leader said to have given
his blessing to the murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl.
» 88% relevance | 29/05/2003 |
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Thailand admits to JI presence
Thailand has admitted for the first time the presence of suspected
Muslim militants in the country.
» 82% relevance | 29/05/2003 |
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Gun battle in Kashmir
Indian soldiers have killed at least three separatist militants in
Indian-administered Kashmir, reports say.
» 91% relevance | 29/05/2003 |
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Bali suspect details militant links
A witness at a key trial in Indonesia says he thinks cleric Abu Bakar
Ba'asyir is the leader of Jemaah Islamiah.
» 83% relevance | 28/05/2003 |
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Al-Qaeda suspect tells of bomb plot
An alleged Islamic militant tells a Belgian court how he plotted to bomb
a military base housing nuclear missiles.
» 82% relevance | 27/05/2003 |
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Family wiped out in Algeria attack
Suspected Islamic militants in Algeria kill 14 people - all from the
same family - in an overnight raid west of the capital, Algiers.
» 82% relevance | 27/05/2003 |
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Fresh killings in Kashmir
At least nine people die in two attacks in Indian-administered Kashmir
as Delhi appears to signal a shift in policy.
» 89% relevance | 26/05/2003 |
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India rules out early Pakistan talks
Defence Minister George Fernandes says peace talks are "not close", but
welcomes moves to curb Kashmir militants.
» 83% relevance | 23/05/2003 |
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Palestinian PM's balancing act
Palestinian PM Abu Mazen faces pressure from both Israel and militants
in his own camp, says Jeremy Cooke.
» 82% relevance | 21/05/2003 |
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Why militants reject the roadmap
For Palestinian militants, the US peace plan falls far short of their
ultimate goal, writes the BBC's James Rodgers.
» 95% relevance | 20/05/2003 |
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Eleven die in Kashmir violence
At least 11 people, including six family members, lose their lives as
India and Pakistan continue efforts to defuse tension.
» 88% relevance | 19/05/2003 |
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Suspects held over Morocco bombs
Militant Islamists are detained in Casablanca after Friday's bomb
attacks, as the King calls for a full inquiry.
» 80% relevance | 18/05/2003 |
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Thailand, Malaysia dismiss terror warnings
Thailand
and Malaysia angrily dismiss warnings that they are at risk of attack by
Islamic militants.
» 83% relevance | 16/05/2003 |
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Al-Qaeda's origins and links
BBC News Online explains how Bin Laden's al-Qaeda network grew up and
the connections with other militants.
» 80% relevance | 16/05/2003 |
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Sahara hostage tells of ordeal
An Austrian kidnapped while trekking through the Sahara desert
reportedly by a group of Algeria militants tells of his ordeal.
» 82% relevance | 15/05/2003 |
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Pakistan bans militant chief
The head of the Jaish-e-Mohammad militant group is banned from
Pakistani-administered Kashmir.
» 91% relevance | 14/05/2003 |
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'Militants' kill minister's son
Police in the north-east Indian state of Assam say suspected militants
have killed the son of the state's mining minister.
» 88% relevance | 12/05/2003 |
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Powell pleads for Mid-East peace
The visiting US secretary of state calls on Israeli and Palestinian
leaders to take bold moves towards peace.
» 80% relevance | 11/05/2003 |
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Hamas member killed in Gaza
An Israeli helicopter fires rockets at a car in Gaza City killing a
member of the Hamas militant group.
» 82% relevance | 08/05/2003 |
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Violence as Israel celebrates
A militant commander and a Palestinian toddler die in separate incidents
as a tense
Israel
marks its 55th birthday.
» 83% relevance | 07/05/2003 |
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Palestinian sentenced for attacks
A militant leader gets life imprisonment for attacks that killed 14
Israelis and injured many others.
» 80% relevance | 05/05/2003 |
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Palestinian anger at Gaza funeral
Thousands of Palestinians honour 12 people killed in an Israeli raid in
Gaza City, as militants vow to take revenge.
» 86% relevance | 02/05/2003 |
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Analysis: Challenge of the suicide bombers
With a new Palestinian leadership in place and another peace initiative
in the wings, can the suicide bombers be stopped?
» 82% relevance | 30/04/2003 |
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Suicide bomber strikes Tel Aviv
An attacker kills three people in Tel Aviv, hours after the new
Palestinian premier vows to rein in militants.
» 85% relevance | 30/04/2003 |
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