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British police arrest three more in connection to soldier’s killing
The killing of 25-year-old Lee Rigby in what the government said appeared to be a terrorist attack has led to angry protests against radical Islam and fears of a possible anti-Muslim backlash
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Thousands of spans in U.S. similar to collapsed Washington bridge at risk
These ‘fracture critical’ bridges, while not structurally deficient, can be crippled if they are struck hard enough in the wrong spot
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Suspected Maoist rebels attack convoy carrying members of India’s ruling party, killing at least 16
Two state party leaders and five police officers were among those killed in the attack, said a senior officer
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French soldier stabbed in throat outside Paris; unclear if any link to U.K. attack
A military spokesman said the soldier was wounded, but his life was not in danger
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Syrian forces unleash attack to drive rebels from strategic town, say activists
Pro-Assad troops, including fighters from the Lebanese militia Hezbollah, have been trying to push rebels out of Qusair
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Friend of man suspected of killing U.K. soldier arrested after BBC interview
Abu Nusaybah described to the BBC how the suspect may have become radicalized and alleged that Britain’s security services tried to recruit him
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Freight train collision in Missouri injures 7
The collision triggered the collapse of an overpass under which the trains were traveling
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Fire on Pakistani school bus kills 16 children, one teacher
The fire was caused by a short-circuit near a leaking gas tank
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Our petty provincialism threatens free trade ambitions
How can minor provincial concerns be scuppering a major trade deal with the European Union? National leadership, or lack thereof
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Self-made jihadis: All you need is a meat cleaver
There are plenty of parallels between the cold-blooded murder of the British soldier and the Boston Marathon bombing
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