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Taliban claims some attacks, denies others in Pakistan
Nov 16th, 2009 - CNN
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Taliban leaders have claimed responsibility for a wave of suicide bombings that have battered the Pakistani city of Peshawar. The militants also vow to carry out more attacks in the future.Two Suicide Bombings in Pakistan Kill at Least 12
Nov 13th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
ISLAMABAD -- Suicide car bombs ripped through an office of Pakistan's main spy agency and hit a police post in the country's violent northwest Friday, killing at least...Classmates: Hasan defended suicide bombings, held Islamist views
Nov 12th, 2009 - CNN
Fort Hood, Texas (CNN) -- Those who knew Nidal Malik Hasan before he was a major in the Army -- and the suspect in last week's mass killing at Fort Hood -- say he was long known for militant Islamist views.Pakistan Militants Mount 'Desperate' Guerrilla War, Gilani Says
Nov 10th, 2009 - Bloomberg
Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan militants are staging a“desperate” guerrilla war after defeats in South Waziristan,Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said, as a third bombing inthree days in the northwest killed at least 30 people.
Clear warning signs, Hasan's colleagues say
Nov 7th, 2009 - MSNBC
FORT HOOD, Texas - There was the classroom presentation that justified suicide bombings. Comments to colleagues about a climate of persecution faced by Muslims in the military...
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3:07Rush: Democrats are the Equivalent of Political Suicide Bombers
Rush: Democrats are the Equivalent of Political Suicide Bombers
3:04The Cult of the Suicide Bomber
Footage of suicide bombing attempt. New DVD explores the history and mystery of suicide bombing. Their devastating and deadly actions punctuate the world news almost nightly, yet they remain ...
1:04Anti-Suicide Bomb Commercial
The following commercial is airing on Arabic channels to dissuade people from becomming suicide bombers.
Suicide Bombings from WikiPedia:
A suicide attack is an attack intended to kill others and inflict widespread damage in the knowledge that oneself will die in the process. This article is concerned with two particular instances of suicide attacks, namely the tactics employed by the Kamikaze and modern instances of suicide tactics and suicide terrorism.
In the late 17th century, Qing official Yu Yonghe recorded that injured Dutch soldiers fighting against Koxinga's forces for control of Taiwan in 1661 would use gunpowder to blow up both themselves and their opponents rather than be taken prisoner.
During the Belgian Revolution, the Dutch Lieutenant Jan van Speijk detonated his own ship in the harbour of Antwerp to prevent being captured by the Belgians.
Another example was the Prussian soldier Karl Klinke on 18 April 1864 at the Battle of Dybbøl, when he blew a hole in a Danish fortification.
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