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3 Americans Slain in Blast In Gaza Strip

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A terrorist bomb killed three security personnel accompanying US embassy officials who were scheduled to meet with Palestinian candidates for Fulbright scholarships. One American diplomat was injured after the bomb exploded underneath one of three armored Chevrolet Suburbans in the convoy. The Israeli government's investigation revealed that the bomb had a minimum of 150 lbs. of explosives and was detonated by a cell phone.

Author: Burns, John F.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2003
Palestine, Americans, Diplomats, Gaza Strip

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Deaths in Iraq Take a Steady Toll at Home

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Twenty-two American families have learned of the deaths of US soldiers in Iraq during the last two weeks, 21 men and one woman. Relatives and friends must cope now with the reality of their deaths, helped by memories of favorite personality traits and characteristics of their loved ones. They share their thoughts and opinions about the Iraq war.

Author: Bowers, Jeffrey Gettleman; Paige, Carpenter, John, Hart, Ariel, Wood, Toni, Article., Katie Zezima Contributed Reporting For This
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2003
United States, Iraq, Labor Distribution by Employer, Statistics, Soldiers, Family, Death of, Iraq War, 2003-

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Captives' 52 Hours of Horror: Heat, Hunger, and Then Death

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Survivors of the hostage crisis in Beslan, Russia tell of the horrors of their ordeal.

Author: Chivers, C.J.
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
Russia, Children, Company legal issue, Investigations, Hostage negotiations

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Subjects list: Crimes against, Military aspects, Security systems industry, Terrorism
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