Showing posts with label terror. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terror. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Boston Marathon Bombings

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photo: David L. Ryan/Globe Staff
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Several explosions erupted near the finish line of the Boston Marathon today, in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. Police are reporting 2 deaths and at least 23 hurt, as authorities begin their investigation. 15.04.2013

Friday, July 20, 2012

Largest Mass Shooting in U.S. history - Colorado Movie Theater

71 victims, 12 dead.
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Twelve people were killed and 59 were injured in Aurora, Colorado, during a sold-out midnight premier of the new Batman movie "The Dark Knight Rises" when 24-year-old James Holmes allegedly unloaded four weapons' full of ammunition into the unsuspecting crowd.
The number of casualties makes the incident the largest mass shooting in U.S. history.