Death toll climbs to 42 in Uzbekistan violence
In Tashkent gunfire and explosions raged as Uzbek forces battled suspected Islamic militants. Officials report 20 terrorists and three police killed, with five police wounded, bringing three days of bloodshed to 42 fatalities. Clashes centered in Yalangach near the president's residence.
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London police arrest eight terror suspects in dawn raids
In a large anti-terror operation, 700 officers arrested eight men of Pakistani descent in London and surrounding towns on suspicion of terrorism. Authorities recovered half a ton of ammonium nitrate at a west London storage site, the largest such seizure in England since 1997. The operation targeted international terrorist activity and involved five police forces.
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Miner detonates dynamite at Bolivian congress tragedy
An armed miner entered Bolivia's congress in La Paz and detonated a vest with at least five sticks of dynamite. He killed himself and fatally wounded two police officers as security tried to negotiate, with the blast occurring away from the chambers.
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Bolivia
Congress
Guido Arandia
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