Posts Tagged ‘killed-two’

RAF safety upgrade after tragedy

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

The RAF completes a £2.8m safety upgrade to all its basic training aircraft after a mid-air crash killed two pilots and two teenage cadets in south Wales.

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2 Dead After 2 Planes Collide in Orange County

Monday, May 9th, 2011

A collision in New Hampton, N.Y., killed two people and critically injured a third, police and aviation officials said.

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Video of large, multi-vortex, killer tornado in Oklahoma

Friday, April 15th, 2011

The tornado outbreak forecast for eastern Oklahoma Thursday lived up to its potential, spawning at least eight tornadoes in the Sooner state. Tragically, one of the twisters killed two elderly sisters in Tushka and caused dozens of injuries. Reports also indicate the storm tore up roofs and completely destroyed five school buidlings in Tushka. The full extent of the damage is not yet known.

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Sudan air raid: ‘Israel to blame’

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Sudan’s government says Israel carried out an air strike on a car near the city of Port Sudan on the Red Sea coast which killed two people.

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2 killed in Gaza airstrike

Sunday, March 27th, 2011

An Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza killed two men and wounded three others Sunday, Palestinian officials said.

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CIA Contractor Freed With $2M Payment

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

Pakistan has freed Raymond Allen Davis, the CIA contractor who killed two Pakistanis, after the victims’ families pardoned him in exchange for $2.34 million in “blood money” paid according to Sharia law. Sharia blood money, or diyya, is commonly used…

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SCOTT HORTON—Spy Games

Monday, March 14th, 2011

In a feature at Foreign Policy, I explore in greater depth the case of Raymond A. Davis, a CIA contractor who shot and killed two Pakistanis on a motorcycle back on January 27. Many Americans know this as the case involving a clean-cut former Special Forces soldier turned diplomat who fired in self-defense as two Pakistanis were trying to rob him. Many Pakistanis know it as the case involving a U.S. spy who, in cold blood, shot and killed two Pakistani intelligence agents sent to tail him. The conflict is about more momentous questions than a double homicide in central Lahore. . . .

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Pakistan blocks US man’s release

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

A Pakistani court orders the authorities not to release a US citizen who killed two men in Lahore last week and moves to stop him leaving the country.

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U.S. Diplomat Kills Two

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

An American diplomat has shot and killed two men in Lahore, Pakistan. The consular official shot a motorcycle rider and passenger after the bike pulled up next to his car; the two men were armed, and the official says he acted in self-defense. The…

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Cell harder than death, killer’s jury told

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

The man who killed two sisters and their mother during a 2007 home invasion in Connecticut would suffer more if sentenced to life in prison than if put to death, his lawyer told jurors Thursday.

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Man dies in Philippines stabbing

Monday, September 6th, 2010

A 27-year-old Aberdeen man is stabbed and killed two days after flying to the Philippines.

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Official: U.S. drone kills 12 militants

Saturday, August 14th, 2010

A suspected U.S. drone strike killed two militants in Pakistan’s tribal region bordering Afghanistan late Saturday, officials told CNN.

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Deadly fires rage on in Portugal

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Hundreds of firefighters continue to battle dozens of forest fires that have killed two of their colleagues in Portugal.

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