Posts Tagged ‘bloody’

Syria accepts Annan’s peace plan, but violence persists

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012

BEIRUT — Syria’s government has accepted a U.N. plan to forge a political solution to the bloody uprising engulfing the country, the United Nations’ special envoy to Syria, Kofi Annan, said Tuesday, even as continuing violence threatened to spill into neighboring Lebanon. Read full article > >

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Arrested grandfather ‘emotional wreck’

Sunday, November 27th, 2011

An Arizona police department will conduct an investigation into the bloody arrest of a 54-year-old grandfather during a Black Friday sale at a Walmart, an assistant police chief said Saturday.

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Shoe print expert testifies at yoga store trial

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Some of the bloody sneaker prints found at Lululemon Athletica after an employee was slain appeared to have been staged, while others were in a confused pattern, a forensic expert testified Tuesday. David McGill, a shoe print expert, told jurors in Brittany Norwood’s murder trial that he found bloody prints from size-7 1/2 New Balance sneakers and size-14 Reeboks. Each time the prints overlapped, he said, the Reebok impression was on top. Read full article > >

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Qaddafi’s Bloody End Points to Difficulties Ahead

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s capture captivated the Arab world, but images of his bloody corpse were a reminder of the Arab Spring’s many still-unresolved conflicts.

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More Than 750 Killed in Syria

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

Though the bloody crackdown showing no signs of stopping, at least 757 civilians have already been killed in Syria since protests against the regime of President Bashar Assad started in mid-March, a human-rights group said on Tuesday. The National…

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39 killed in Ciudad Juarez in four days

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011

The most dangerous city in Mexico wrapped up another bloody weekend with 39 killings between Friday and Monday, including the murders of three police officers, the Chihuahua state prosecutor’s office in Ciudad Juarez said Tuesday.

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Gaddafi Crushes Rebels’ Advance

Sunday, March 6th, 2011

No victor emerged in yet another bloody day of clashes in Libya. Pro-Gaddafi forces beat back a rebel onslaught near the coast on Sunday, stopping the opposition’s westward advance after a momentous weekend in which they captured the oil port of Ras…

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Derry families want troops tried

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Families of people killed on Bloody Sunday seek the prosecution of soldiers responsible for the deaths.

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Thousands at Bloody Sunday march

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

Thousands of people begin what is intended to be the last Bloody Sunday march in Londonderry.

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Bloody Sunday march may be last

Sunday, January 30th, 2011

Thousands of people are due to take part in what could be the last ever Bloody Sunday march in Londonderry.

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Row over last Bloody Sunday march

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

The decision to end the annual Bloody Sunday march in Londonderry is criticised by a relative of the of the victims.

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Saville ‘no regrets’ over inquiry

Wednesday, October 13th, 2010

The man who led the Bloody Sunday Inquiry has defended the length of time it took and the cost to the taxpayer.

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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on 8 Iran Officials for Crackdown

Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

The Obama administration put eight Iranian officials on a blacklist for their role in the bloody suppression of protesters after the Iranian election last year.

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