Pin ItemailprintHere are your stop stories for this Wednesday, August 17, 2011: – President Barack Obama tours the state of Iowa – France, Germany call on changes for Eurozone – Fake bomb plot suspect held – Stolen painting recovered
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The first video has appeared online in the aftermath of an explosion that ripped through Domodedovo International Airport, Moscow’s busiest airport, this morning, killing at least 35 and injuring more than a hundred. This is amateur video of the moments immediately following the blast. There’s been no immediate claim of responsibility but a suicide bomber [...]
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An apparent suicide bomber at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport killed at least 10 people this morning, according to Interfax. Domodedovo Airport is Moscow’s busiest airport. UPDATE: There are now at least 31 confirmed dead. UPDATE 2: The first video from the aftermath of the bombing has hit the web The explosion occurred at the luggage section [...]
Apparently, it’s not safe to relax just yet. Another suspicious package has “ignited” at a postal facility in Washington D.C. Police say one or two packages ignited at a post office on V Street in Northeast D.C. just after 3 p.m. EST on Friday afternoon. This incident occurs just one day after two incendiary devices [...]
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It looks as though there have been 2 explosions right here in Maryland, both occurring at Maryland state government buildings in Anne Arundel County. The packages exploded at the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) building near BWI Thurgood Marshall International Airport and the Jeffrey Building near the state house in Annapolis. The Jeffrey Building houses [...]
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Ohio State University has evacuated four on-campus buildings, including the school’s main library, due to a bomb threat that was e-mailed to the FBI. FBI spokesperson Michael Brooks says the threat came into the bureau’s Washington headquarters on Tuesday morning. Shortly before 8:30 a.m. EST, campus police were notified that the threats involved the William [...]
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A wild Florida bank robbery and hostage situation is unfolding today as a bank teller who had been abducted from his home and strapped to an explosive device freed himself from the possible bomb. The device, however, was still inside the Bank of America in Coral Gables. An FBI spokesperson says that everyone has now [...]
“Hi ho! Kermit the Frog here with a Muppet news flash!” Peak to Peak Charter School in Colorado was shut down on Wednesday morning after a duffel bag containing a Kermit the Frog doll (which looked like it had blood stains on it) was discovered on the school’s campus. A school employee called local police [...]
