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Malaysia attacks Filipinos to end Borneo siege

Malaysia attacks Filipinos to end Borneo siege

Mar 5th, 2013 - 03:20h (CET +01.00)

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysian security forces using fighter jets attacked nearly 200 Filipino intruders on Tuesday to end the armed group's three-week violent occupation of a Borneo village that became the country's biggest securi... [Full Article]

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6 police, 7 assailants killed amid Malaysian siege

6 police, 7 assailants killed amid Malaysian siege

Mar 3rd, 2013 - 16:10h (CET +01.00)

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Gunmen ambushed and killed six Malaysian policemen as fears mounted that armed intruders from the southern Philippines had slipped into at least three coastal districts on Borneo island, officials said Sunday. (Source: A... [Full Article]

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6 police, 3 assailants killed amid Malaysian siege

6 police, 3 assailants killed amid Malaysian siege

Mar 3rd, 2013 - 15:40h (CET +01.00)

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Gunmen ambushed and killed six Malaysian policemen as fears mounted that armed intruders from the southern Philippines had slipped into at least three coastal districts on Borneo island, officials said Sunday. (Source: A... [Full Article]

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5 police, 2 assailants killed amid Malaysian siege

5 police, 2 assailants killed amid Malaysian siege

Mar 3rd, 2013 - 10:40h (CET +01.00)

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Gunmen ambushed and killed five Malaysian policemen as fears mounted that armed intruders from the southern Philippines had slipped into at least three coastal districts on Borneo island, officials said Sunday. (Source: ... [Full Article]

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Dead and missing from siege at Algerian gas plant

Dead and missing from siege at Algerian gas plant

Jan 21st, 2013 - 08:30h (CET +01.00)

At least 81 people have been reported dead, including 32 Islamist militants, after a bloody, four-day hostage situation at Algeria's remote Ain Amenas natural gas plant. Nearly two dozen foreign workers remained unaccounted for late Sunday. (Sou... [Full Article]

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Algeria ends desert siege with 23 hostages dead

Algeria ends desert siege with 23 hostages dead

Jan 20th, 2013 - 01:30h (CET +01.00)

ALGIERS/IN AMENAS, Algeria (Reuters) - Algerian troops ended a siege by Islamist militants at a gas plant in the Sahara desert where 23 hostages died, with a final assault which killed all the remaining hostage-takers. Believed to be among the 32 dea... [Full Article]

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Algeria: 12 hostages have died in the siege

Algeria: 12 hostages have died in the siege

Jan 18th, 2013 - 20:50h (CET +01.00)

AIN AMENAS, Algeria (AP) - The bloody three-day hostage standoff at a natural gas plant in the Sahara took a dramatic turn Friday as Algeria's state news service reported that nearly 100 of the 132 foreign workers kidnapped by Islamic militants ... [Full Article]

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Desert siege: 100 of 132 foreign hostages freed

Desert siege: 100 of 132 foreign hostages freed

Jan 18th, 2013 - 18:10h (CET +01.00)

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - The bloody three-day hostage standoff at a Sahara natural gas plant took a dramatic turn Friday as Algeria's state news service reported that nearly 100 of the 132 foreign workers kidnapped by Islamic militants had been f... [Full Article]

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Algeria ends desert siege, but dozens killed

Algeria ends desert siege, but dozens killed

Jan 18th, 2013 - 01:40h (CET +01.00)

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerian forces stormed a desert gas complex to free hundreds of hostages but 30, including several Westerners, were killed in the assault along with at least 11 of their Islamist captors, an Algerian security source told Reuters.... [Full Article]

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Sahara hostage siege turns Mali war global

Sahara hostage siege turns Mali war global

Jan 17th, 2013 - 02:20h (CET +01.00)

ALGIERS/BAMAKO (Reuters) - Islamist fighters have opened an international front in Mali's civil war by taking dozens of Western hostages at a gas plant in the Algerian desert just as French troops launched an offensive against rebels in neighbor... [Full Article]

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