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Nasrallah warns Israel that Hezbollah will avenge commander’s killing
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Friday vowed to avenge Israel for the killing of a senior Hezbollah commander in Beirut earlier this month.
Ten car bombs kill 39 in Iraqi capital
Ten car bombs exploded across the Iraqi capital on Monday, killing nearly 40 people in markets and garages on the evening of a Shi\’ite Muslim celebration, police and medical sources said.
Loughner’s parents acted on signs of danger before Giffords attack
The parents of Jared Loughner, concerned by his erratic behavior, confiscated a gun and disabled his car in the months before the killing spree that critically wounded congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords.
Sandy Hook: The cultural phenomenon behind mass shootings
It has been 13 years since the murders at Columbine High School, when two teenagers killed 13 people and wounded 21 others. Since that time, ABC reports, there have been 31 school shootings.
Egypt says it has identified suspects in Sinai killings
Egypt has identified seven suspects, including one Egyptian, in the killing of 16 border guards last month that triggered the biggest security sweep along its frontier with Israel in decades, the interior minister said.
Iranian suspects reportedly confess to killing scientists, training in Israel
More than a dozen Iranian citizens arrested in connection with the assassination of several Iranian nuclear scientists have confessed, Iranian state television reported.
Israeli teen to serve 8 years in prison for killing Arab
Israeli teen was sentenced to prison for killing an Arab man in Jerusalem.
This past month in the Muslim world
Some news items from the Islamic world in the past month.
Opinion: When killers target kids
On July 22, 2011, 33-year-old Anders Behring Breivik killed 69 people, most of them teenagers, on the island of Utøya in Norway. On March 19, 2012, 23-year-old Mohammed Merah shot and killed a teacher and three young children at a Jewish school in Toulouse, France.