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What Happened In Lockerbie Bombing? UK's Worst Terror Attack 35 Years Ago
35 years ago this week the deadliest terror attack in British history took place when Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York exploded over the Scottish town of Lockerbie and killed all 259 passengers and crew on board and 11 people on the ground.
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Libyan Airliner, Carrying 124, Narrowly Avoids Being Hit By Bombing
A Libyan airliner has narrowly escaped being hit by incoming fire as it landed at war-torn capital Tripoli's sole functioning airport, aviation officials said.
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Twin Car Bombs Kill More Than 30 In Libya's Benghazi
A double car bombing in the east Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday left at least 33 people dead and dozens more wounded, including senior security figures and civilians, officials said.
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Manchester Attack Probe: 11 People In Detention
A total of 11 people are in detention in Britain and Libya over Monday's suicide bombing on a pop concert in the northwestern English city of Manchester by a British-born man of Libyan origin.
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Manchester Bombing Probe Expands With Arrests Of Suspects On 2 Continents
The investigation into a suicide blast that killed at least 22 people at a pop concert dramatically widened Wednesday, with security services on two continents rounding up suspects amid fears that the bombmaker who devised the bolt-spewing source of the carnage remains at large.
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ISIS Suicide Bomber In Libya 'Kills 3 Soldiers'
A terrorist suicide bombing targeting forces loyal to Marshal Khalifa Haftar in Libya's second city Benghazi on Sunday killed at least three soldiers and wounded nine, a military source said.
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Bunkers And Booby-Traps As ISIS Makes A Stand In Libya
Sheltering in tunnels, improvised bunkers and rooms fortified by sand-filled fridges, ISIS is holding out in the Libyan city of Sirte, defending itself with snipers, booby-traps and car bombs against pro-government forces.
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Car Bomb Kills 11 Soldiers In Libya's Benghazi
A car bomb killed 11 soldiers in Libya's second city Benghazi as they held evening prayers on the first day of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, a military source today.
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Libya Car Bombing Kills 10 Anti-ISIS Fighters: Hospital
A suicide car bombing today killed 10 members of forces allied to Libya's unity government who are fighting the ISIS, hospital sources said.
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ISIS Bombed In Libya Posed Threat To US: Pentagon
The ISIS fighters in Libya that were targeted by US warplanes in an overnight strike posed a threat to the United States as well as its interests in the region, Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook told a news briefing on Friday.
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European Union Pushes Libya Peace As ISIS Claims Deadly Blasts
The EU urged Libyan politicians to back a unity government Friday, as the ISIS claimed suicide bombings that killed dozens and sparked fears of a jihadist expansion on Europe's doorstep.
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ISIS Claims Libyan Police Centre Bombing
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a suicide truck bombing on a Libyan police training centre on Thursday that killed at least 47 people in the worst militant attack since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
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Libya Truck Bombing Kills At Least 60 Policemen, Wounds 200
A massive truck bomb exploded near a police base in the western Libyan town of Zliten on Thursday, killing at least 60 policemen and wounding around 200 others, officials said.
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Dozens Of Casualties As Military Training Centre In Libya's Zliten Attacked: Reports
A military training centre in the Libyan town of Zliten was hit by a truck bomb today, causing dozens of casualties, witnesses said.
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ISIS Jihadists Attack Key Libya Oil Facility: Military
ISIS terrorist group launched attacks near key oil facilities in northern Libya today but were pushed back, an army official said.
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What Happened In Lockerbie Bombing? UK's Worst Terror Attack 35 Years Ago
35 years ago this week the deadliest terror attack in British history took place when Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York exploded over the Scottish town of Lockerbie and killed all 259 passengers and crew on board and 11 people on the ground.
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Libyan Airliner, Carrying 124, Narrowly Avoids Being Hit By Bombing
A Libyan airliner has narrowly escaped being hit by incoming fire as it landed at war-torn capital Tripoli's sole functioning airport, aviation officials said.
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Twin Car Bombs Kill More Than 30 In Libya's Benghazi
A double car bombing in the east Libyan city of Benghazi on Tuesday left at least 33 people dead and dozens more wounded, including senior security figures and civilians, officials said.
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Manchester Attack Probe: 11 People In Detention
A total of 11 people are in detention in Britain and Libya over Monday's suicide bombing on a pop concert in the northwestern English city of Manchester by a British-born man of Libyan origin.
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Manchester Bombing Probe Expands With Arrests Of Suspects On 2 Continents
The investigation into a suicide blast that killed at least 22 people at a pop concert dramatically widened Wednesday, with security services on two continents rounding up suspects amid fears that the bombmaker who devised the bolt-spewing source of the carnage remains at large.
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ISIS Suicide Bomber In Libya 'Kills 3 Soldiers'
A terrorist suicide bombing targeting forces loyal to Marshal Khalifa Haftar in Libya's second city Benghazi on Sunday killed at least three soldiers and wounded nine, a military source said.
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Bunkers And Booby-Traps As ISIS Makes A Stand In Libya
Sheltering in tunnels, improvised bunkers and rooms fortified by sand-filled fridges, ISIS is holding out in the Libyan city of Sirte, defending itself with snipers, booby-traps and car bombs against pro-government forces.
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Car Bomb Kills 11 Soldiers In Libya's Benghazi
A car bomb killed 11 soldiers in Libya's second city Benghazi as they held evening prayers on the first day of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, a military source today.
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Libya Car Bombing Kills 10 Anti-ISIS Fighters: Hospital
A suicide car bombing today killed 10 members of forces allied to Libya's unity government who are fighting the ISIS, hospital sources said.
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ISIS Bombed In Libya Posed Threat To US: Pentagon
The ISIS fighters in Libya that were targeted by US warplanes in an overnight strike posed a threat to the United States as well as its interests in the region, Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook told a news briefing on Friday.
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European Union Pushes Libya Peace As ISIS Claims Deadly Blasts
The EU urged Libyan politicians to back a unity government Friday, as the ISIS claimed suicide bombings that killed dozens and sparked fears of a jihadist expansion on Europe's doorstep.
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ISIS Claims Libyan Police Centre Bombing
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a suicide truck bombing on a Libyan police training centre on Thursday that killed at least 47 people in the worst militant attack since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.
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Libya Truck Bombing Kills At Least 60 Policemen, Wounds 200
A massive truck bomb exploded near a police base in the western Libyan town of Zliten on Thursday, killing at least 60 policemen and wounding around 200 others, officials said.
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Dozens Of Casualties As Military Training Centre In Libya's Zliten Attacked: Reports
A military training centre in the Libyan town of Zliten was hit by a truck bomb today, causing dozens of casualties, witnesses said.
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ISIS Jihadists Attack Key Libya Oil Facility: Military
ISIS terrorist group launched attacks near key oil facilities in northern Libya today but were pushed back, an army official said.
