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| Following warnings of New Year violence two bomb disposal policemen were killed after a steet vendor alerted police about a suspicious motorcycle parked by two teenagers.<ref>{{cite news|title=Blast kills bomb squad pair in Thai south|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/SEAsia/Story/STIStory_619593.html|accessdate=1 January 2011|newspaper=[[Straits Times]]|date=January 1, 2011}}</ref> |
| Following warnings of New Year violence two bomb disposal policemen were killed after a steet vendor alerted police about a suspicious motorcycle parked by two teenagers.<ref>{{cite news|title=Blast kills bomb squad pair in Thai south|url=http://www.straitstimes.com/BreakingNews/SEAsia/Story/STIStory_619593.html|accessdate=1 January 2011|newspaper=[[Straits Times]]|date=January 1, 2011}}</ref> |
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| [[RCMP]] in Burnaby, B.C said a morning explosion at a community centre was intentionally caused by an ïncendiary device. No deaths or injuries were reported but the doorway to the centre received damage and several bricks in the front were knocked off.<ref>{{cite news|title='Incendiary device' explodes at B.C. community centre|url=http://www.vancouversun.com/news/canada/Incendiary+device+explodes+community+centre/4049757/story.html|accessdate=2 January 2011|newspaper=[[Vancouver Sun]]|date=January 2, 2011}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:33, 5 January 2011
This is a timeline of incidents in 2011 that have been labeled, or investigated as possible cases of "terrorism," and are not believed to have been carried out by a recognised state government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism).
January
| Date | Type | Dead | Injured | Location | Details |
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| 1 | Car bomb | 21 | 97 |  Alexandria, Egypt
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A bomb outside a church, where worshippers gathered to celebrate mass on New Year's Eve.[1] |
| 1 | Bomb | 2 | 9 |  Narathiwat, Thailand
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Following warnings of New Year violence two bomb disposal policemen were killed after a steet vendor alerted police about a suspicious motorcycle parked by two teenagers.[2] |
| 3 | Suicide car Bombing | 1 | 15 |  Baquba, Iraq
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A security intelligence office was targeted by a suicide car bomber. One person was killed in the blast and fifteen people were injured, including ten shoolchildren whose bus was driving by when struck by the blast. Three of the injured were in serious condition.[3] |
| 4 | IED | 0 | 15 |  Turbat, Balochistan, Pakistan
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A bus carrying children of paramilitary soldiers was attacked, resulting injuring to fifteen children, with five of them seriously injured and the rest discharged from hospital son the same day. The bus was escorted by two military vehicles, though neither of those were hit. No one has claimed responsibility, though Balo nationalist groups were active in the area.[4] |
| 4 | Assassination Gun-Attack | 1 | 0 | Islamabad, Pakistan
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Salman Taseer, a high ranking member of the Pakistani's Prime Minister's party and governor of Punjab province was shot and killed by his guard a he stepped out of his car in Islamabad. It is believed he was assassinated for his opposition to Pakistan's blasphamy law.[5] |
See also
References
- ^ "Egypt bomb kills 21 at Alexandria Coptic church". BBC News Online. January 1, 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ "Blast kills bomb squad pair in Thai south". Straits Times. January 1, 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- ^ ".....Three Iraqis, two US soldiers killed in Iraq". Yahoo News. January 3, 2011. Retrieved 3 January 2011.
- ^ "Pakistan bus bomb targets children". Al Jazeera English. January 4, 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
- ^ "Guard kills governor of Pakistan's Punjab province". Yahoo News. January 4, 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2011.