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'The Assault' Review: Film Captures Horrific 1994 Plane Hijacking

Prior to the 9/11 attacks in America, few could fathom the existence of plane hijacking suicide bombers. In fact not many can recall the disturbing 1994 terrorist plot to crash a Parish-bound plane into the Eiffel Tower. The new French film, The Assault captures the harrowing true story of the two day effort to rescue the fight's frightened passengers from Islamic terrorists.
Yemen

Yemen Battles Al Qaeda; Dozens More Dead

The Yemeni government continued to battle an al-Qaeda insurgency in the south of the country on Wednesday, killing at least 30 militants on the third consecutive day of fighting.
A Colombian policeman recently freed by FARC rebels is helped by a medical personnel after arriving at Villavicencio airport

Colombian Rebel Group FARC Releases 10 Hostages

Colombia's largest rebel group released its final 10 military hostages, ending the 14-year-long nightmare for the victims and their families on Monday. The last 10 of the non-civilian hostages, four soldiers and six policemen, held captive for 14 years, were picked up in a helicopter, provided by the Brazilian government, by the Red Cross rescue team from an unspecified site.
Nigeria Boko Haram

Nigeria: Boko Haram's Violence Moves South

Nigerian rebel group Boko Haram has established bomb-making factories in the southern state of Kogi, a sign that the group is spreading around the country and could be gaining strength.
Undated handout image courtesy of the U.S. Air Force shows a MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft.

Pakistan Rejects US Concessions On Drones: Report

Despite Washington officials offering a series of key concessions -- including giving Pakistan intelligence pre-warning for any strikes -- Islamabad has flatly rejected all offers, leaving already stretching already strained U.S.-Pakistan relations.
An undated and non-datelined frame grab broadcast by French national television station France 2 who claim it shows Mohamed Merah

Facebook Removes Page Paying Tribute to Toulouse Gunman Mohamed Merah

Facebook removed the page paying tribute to the al Qaeda-linked French gunman Mohamed Merah Thursday. The page was created soon after the French police killed Merah who confessed to gunning down seven people, including three Jewish children, a rabbi and three police men, in a raid.
Who Is French Gunman Mohammed Merah? 5 Things To Know About The Islamic Jihadist

French Shooting Spree Kicks Start Debate On Intelligence Failure

The murderous shooting spree by an al-Qaeda-linked terrorist in Southern France has started a fierce debate in France about the government's failure in handling the issue. The gunman, Mohamed Merah, who confessed to killing seven people, was killed in a police raid on his flat Thursday.
Iraqi security forces inspect the site of a bomb attack in Kerbala

Al-Qaeda Claims Responsibility of Iraq Violence

An umbrella organization composed of extremist militant outfits including Al-Qaeda has claimed the responsibility for the latest series of violence that killed 46 people in eight cities of Iraq.

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