Anti-terror
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UK police stage hyper-realistic mock suicide bombing as part of anti-terror drillUK Anti-terror police descend on a shopping centre Tuesday in a mock training exercise which featured a fake suicide bomber detonating a device.CrimeMay 10, 2016
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At least 20 detained in Turkey anti-terror operationsTurkey's state-run Anadolu Agency says at least 47 suspects have been detained in operations across the country following a deadly suicide bombing in Ankara.WorldMar 16, 2016
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Reality check: Does Canada need a law banning travel to terror hotbeds?Stephen Harper's campaign promise to criminalize Canadian travel to certain terrorism hotbeds is being met with cynicism. What difference would such a law make in Canada?Aug 10, 2015
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‘They broke it, they fix it’: have the Conservatives taken a 180 on Iraq stance?The Harper government’s position on the Iraqis and Syrians suffering under the oppression of ISIS has shifted considerably, taking almost a 180 in less than a year, the NDP claims.CanadaMar 26, 2015
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‘Long haul’ in Iraq means humanitarian aid, not necessarily military action: NicholsonMaintaining a presence in Iraq over the “long haul” doesn’t necessarily mean extending the ongoing military mission against ISIS, Foreign Affairs Minister Rob Nicholson said Sunday.CanadaMar 15, 2015
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Ex-watchdog, Tory MP criticizes Conservatives’ proposed anti-terror legislationThe Harper government has been getting an earful of criticism about bill C-51, its so-called anti-terror legislation, including from a high profile Conservative.CanadaMar 15, 2015
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Despite popularity, majority of Canadians haven’t seen or read stories on terror bill: pollSupport for the Conservatives’ contentious anti-terrorism bill may poll high among Canadians, but do the backers know what they’re standing behind? Perhaps not.CanadaFeb 19, 2015
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Could feds’ anti-terror rhetoric hurt counter-terror strategies?Prime Minister Stephen Harper's unveiling of his anti-terror bill displaced hundreds of Muslims that gathers weekly at a Richmond Hill community centre to pray.CanadaFeb 5, 2015
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What’s coming up on The West BlockNew anti-terror measures, political friction surrounding our mission in Iraq, and chilly relations between Canada and the U.S.CanadaJan 30, 2015
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200 police officers carry out anti-terror raids in GermanySome 200 police officers raided 13 homes in Berlin and elsewhere in Germany Tuesday, in connection with the arrests last week of two suspected members of an Islamic terror cell.WorldJan 20, 2015
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