Heavily-armed Taliban militants attacked a check post in Pakistan's lawless tribal belt killing at least nine soldiers and losing 10 of their own men, security officials said on Wednesday.

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Welcoming the Supreme Court verdict upholding the death sentence of Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks case, BJP on Wednesday demanded execution of the Pakistani terrorist at the earliest.

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Yasmin, the wife of Faheem Ansari whose acquittal was upheld by the Supreme Court in the Mumbai terror attack case on Wednesday, said she was 'very happy' with the verdict as the terrorist tag on him

The police will probe all angles including the terrorist angle in relation to the bomb which was found on a railway track near Piravom on Thursday.

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Train traffic between Kottayam and Ernakulam was disrupted for an hour on Thursday as an object which looked like a ‘steel bomb’ was found on the railway bridge near Piravom Road station, police said.

A car bomb exploded on Monday, killing eight people and wounding 50 others in a city in south-east Turkey, the mayor of Gaziantap, Asim Guezelbey, told local television.

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Cellular services were on Sunday night suspended in four major Pakistani cities, including Lahore and Karachi, to prevent terrorist attacks using bombs triggered with mobile phones, Interior Minister

Twin car bomb blasts killed two people in the Libyan capital at dawn on Sunday on the first day of the Muslim Eid-ul-Fitr holiday and officials blamed loyalists of now slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi.

A suicide bomber blew up his explosive-laden car at a check post in southwestern Pakistan on Friday night killing five people including three soldiers, an official said on Saturday.

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A US drone attack Saturday killed at least five militants in a remote Pakistani tribal town near the Afghanistan border, security officials said.

The drone fired two missiles on a compound in Shuweda