France : At least 80 killed after truck loaded with explosives slams into revelers in Nice

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Jul 15th, 2016

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Nice, France ( NBC News + DIPLOMAT.SO) – A truck plowed into pedestrians during Bastille Day celebrations in the popular French seaside city of Nice Thursday, leaving at least 80 people dead in what the nation’s president called “obviously a terrorist attack.” The deadly toll,...

Canada : Five dead in worst school shooting in decades, suspect caught

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Jan 23rd, 2016

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Ottawa, Canada ( Reuters + DIPLOMAT.SO) – Five people were killed and two critically injured in a school shooting in a remote part of Saskatchewan on Friday and a male suspect was in custody, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and police said. Trudeau did not give a motivation for the shoot...

“Couple kidnapped in Burkina Faso were Australian citizens” : President

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Jan 17th, 2016

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Ouagadougou,Burkina Faso ( Reuters + Xinhua + DIPLOMAT.SO) – A couple kidnapped overnight in northern Burkina Faso near the border with Mali are Australian citizens who run a clinic and have lived in the West African nation since 1972, President Roch Marc Christian Kabore said on Saturday. In a...