Think tank warns of 18000 potential terrorists worldwide
London reports say al Qaida has more than 18,000 potential terrorists scattered globally and Iraq war growth may swell ranks. Osama bin Laden’s network operates in over 60 nations with ongoing leadership influence. the think tank cites continued threats to Americans Europeans and Israelis and possible pursuit of WMD.
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Parcel bomb explodes at Karachi port killing two
A parcel bomb exploded at a Karachi Port Trust checkpoint injuring five and killing at least two, police and Edhi Foundation said. Authorities described the device as a small bomb. five people were hospitalized with two in serious condition. No group claimed responsibility.
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Critics grow as Israel faces Rafah raid aftermath
Military officials estimate about 10 tunnels in Rafah while Gaza commander Dan Harel hints troops may resume searches later. Rafah resident Mustafa Arja recalls bulldozers destroying his garden wall and fears further raids as officials report around $7 million in infrastructure damage. Israel’s Rafah offensive followed 13 Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza this month amid high casualties and displaced Palestinians scavenging rubble.
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Russia launches cargo craft to ISS
A Russian American crew aboard the Soyuz U lifted from Kazakhstan at 7:34 a.m. CDT. Progress shed its stages and entered orbit carrying experiments, crew clothing, and mail. Russian commander Gennady Padalka and American Michael Fincke arrived April 21 for a six month stay at the station, which had been on hold since the space shuttle Columbia disaster.
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