Former Lebanese warlord killed in Beirut car bombing
Former Lebanese Christian militia leader Elie Hobeika, tied to the 1982 Sabra and Chatilla massacre, was killed when his sport utility vehicle exploded in Beirut. Three bodyguards died, six others wounded as a nearby car bomb detonated. A group claimed responsibility, calling him a Syrian agent.
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Syria
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Sabra
Chatilla
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Israel
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Nasri Lahoud
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Cyprus
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Bashir Gemayel
Senior Hamas commander among four Palestinians killed in Gaza
A senior Hamas commander died in an Israeli helicopter strike in Khan Younis, Gaza, with five other Palestinians killed in related incidents as tensions rise. Witnesses say a car was hit at night, one dead and two wounded, while Palestinians claim different identities for the commander. Israeli troops also killed two Palestinians attempting to infiltrate a Gaza settlement. Earlier, two more bodies were found after dawn in separate clashes.
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Bakr Hamdan
Gaza
Hamdan
Israel
Israel Radio
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U S troops arrive in Philippines for joint drill
The first U S soldiers with assault rifles landed in Zamboanga to back a six month United States Philippines exercise against Abu Sayyaf. About 65 U S troops are now in the area with over 600 planned, including 16 Special Forces.
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Zamboanga
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Basilan Island
Video camera yields clues to American Center attack in Calcutta
Police credit rooftop video at the U S cultural center in Calcutta for frame by frame clues after gunmen on motorcycles killed four police guards and wounded twenty others. Aftab Ansari is named as main suspect with claimed responsibility from Dubai.
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India
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Saumen Mitra
Mitra
Aftab Ansari
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Ansari
Dubai
Harkat-ul-Jehadi-Islami
Kashmir
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