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B. 01-11 Afghan captives start detention Guantanamo
2. 02-21 Kidnapped US reporter is dead Pakistan
3. 03-27 Suicide blast kills 19 at hotel Netanya, Israel
E. 04-26 18 die in school massacre Erfurt, Eastern Germany
F. 05-06 Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered Netherlands
10-12 183 people dead after bomb blasts Bali
7. 10-23 Chechen gunmen seize theater Moscow

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Afghan captives start detention Kidnapped US reporter is dead Suicide blast kills 19 at hotel 18 die in school massacre Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered 183 people dead after bomb blasts
Jan.11   Guantanamo
Jan.12  Pakistan  Musharraf declares war on extremism
Jan.17  Israel  6 killed in party shooting
Feb.6  Ireland  Trader missing after $750m fraud
Feb.14  Kabul  Kabul mob kills minister
Feb.21   Pakistan
Feb.28  Gujarat  Communal riots sweep Gujarat
Mar.14  Netherlands  Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed
Mar.20  Peru  Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy
Mar.27   Israel
Mar.31  Northern Israel  Suicide bomber kills 15 in Haifa
Apr.11  Tunisia  Blast at synagogue kills 21
Apr.26   Eastern Germany
May.6   Netherlands
May.7  Israel  Suicide bomb kills 16 near Tel Aviv
 Karachi  Bus blast kills 12
May.28  Libya  Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families
Jun.5  Northern Israel  16 dead as car bomb explodes
Jun.13  Karachi  Huge explosion near US consulate
Jun.17  Jerusalem  Bomb kills 19 on bus
Jul.4  Southern California  LA airport shooting kills 3
Jul.5  Algeria  Bomb kills 30 in market
Jul.6  Kabul  Vice president shot dead
Jul.8  U.S. Congress  Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse
Jul.14  Paris  Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'
 Pakistan  Death sentence for Pearl murder
Jul.17  Tel Aviv  Dual suicide bombers kill 3
Jul.31  Jerusalem  7 dead in Hebrew University blast
Aug.3  Israel  9 killed in bus blast
Aug.7  Colombia  Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office
Aug.9  USA  Web child porn ring broken
Aug.19  Iraq  Abu Nidal dead
Aug.20  Berlin  Hostages at Iraqi embassy
Sep.5  Kandahar  Karzai escapes assassin
Sep.13  Pakistan  9/11 planner arrested
Sep.24  Gujarat  Gunmen storm Hindu temple
Oct.5  Paris  Paris mayor stabbed
Oct.6  Yemen  French tanker explodes
Oct.12   Bali
  250 people are injured, many with severe burns after a series of nearly-simultaneous blasts on the tourist island.    An explosion occurred at a nightclub. As people streamed out, larger blast tore through the Sari Club. U.S. and regional intelligence official...
Oct.17  Indonesia  New terror laws imminent
Oct.21  Israel  Bus blast kills 16
Oct.23   Moscow
Oct.24  Washington  Two arrested in sniper shootings
Nov.12  Qatar  bin Laden tape praises attacks
Nov.21  Jerusalem  Bus blast kills 11
Nov.27  Kenya  12 killed at Israeli-owned hotel
 Kenya  Israeli airliner was target of missile attack
Dec.27  Chechnya  41 killed in Grozny blasts
Dec.30  Yemen  3 U.S. aid workers killed



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January 2002 ... more > Top ^
Jan.9  Gaza  Palestinians killed 4 Israeli soldiers
Jan.11   Guantanamo  
  The first group of 20 prisoners are now in a detention camp at a military base at Guantanamo
Jan.12   Pakistan   Musharraf declares war on extremism  President pledged to punish hard anyone responsible for extremism in Kashmir or involved in religious intolerance Jan.15  Jerusalem  Israel sceptical about arrest Jan.17   Israel 6 killed in party shooting
Jan.22  Jerusalem  Gunman injured 17 people Jan.24  Lebanon  Bomb kills former warlord Jan.25  Tel Aviv  Suicide bomb blast Jan.31  Jerusalem  Sharon regrets sparing Arafat

February 2002 ... more > Top ^
Feb.4  Gaza  Israel blamed for militants' deaths Feb.5  Washington  American Taleban indicted Feb.6   Ireland Trader missing after $750m fraud
Feb.8  Afghanistan  Taleban foreign minister surrenders Feb.14   Kabul   Kabul mob kills minister  Pilgrims have beaten to death Civil Aviation Minister A. Rahman after rumours that he had cancelled a flight to Saudi Arabia Feb.16  West Bank  Blast hits settlement, 3 killed, 20 injured Feb.17  Nepal  100 killed by Maoists Feb.19  West Bank  Gunmen killed 6 Israelis at checkpoint Feb.21   Pakistan Kidnapped US reporter is dead
  Daniel Pearl was abducted in as he tried to meet Islamic militants. Videotape is showing scenes of murder
Feb.27  Gujarat  Attackers set train ablaze. 55 killed Feb.28   Gujarat Communal riots sweep Gujarat

March 2002 ... more > Top ^
Mar.2  West Bank  9 Israelis killed in gun attack Mar.9  Jerusalem  Explosion rocks café. 9 killed Mar.12  Israel  6 Israeli, 3 gunmen killed in bus attack Mar.14   Netherlands Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed
Mar.16  Pakistan  5 dead in church blast Mar.20   Peru Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy Mar.21  Pakistan  Pearl suspects charged with murder Mar.26  Paris  8 dead in shooting Mar.27   Israel Suicide blast kills 19 at hotel Map of Netanya Israel
  Another 100 people have been injured at the Park Hotel in the centre of seaside resort of Netanya
Mar.31   Northern Israel Suicide bomber kills 15 in Haifa

April 2002 ... more > Top ^
Apr.9  Northern Israel  8 killed by suicide bomb on bus Apr.11   Tunisia Blast at synagogue kills 21
Apr.12  Jerusalem  Suicide blast kills 6 Apr.19  UN Security Council  UN agrees to Jenin probe Apr.23  Vatican  Pope condemns US church sex abuse Apr.26   Eastern Germany   18 die in school massacre Map of Erfurt Germany
  Expelled ex-pupil went on a shooting spree in the city of Erfurt. 14 teachers, a policewoman and 2 pupils were shot dead


May 2002 ... more > Top ^
May.3  UN Tribunal  Milosevic clashes with Kosovo leader May.6   Netherlands   Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered
  Fortuyn, 54, was shot as he left a radio studio. Scuffles have broken out between police and protesters
May.7   Israel   Suicide bomb kills 16 near Tel Aviv  In the first suicide bomb attack in Israel for almost a month, 16 people have been killed in a crowded social club   Karachi Bus blast kills 12
May.9  North Caucasus  Deadly blast hits parade May.16  Pakistan  Body found may be Daniel Pearl's May.19  Israel  Suicide blast hits Netanya market May.21  Kashmir  Leading separatist killed May.22  Washington  Police find missing intern's body May.28   Libya Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families

June 2002 ... more > Top ^
Jun.5   Northern Israel   16 dead as car bomb explodes  An explosives-laden car exploded behind a bus in northern Israel. 14 killed, 55 others wounded Jun.7  Southern Philippines  Hostages die in rescue bid Jun.10  Chicago  US foils 'dirty bomb' attack Jun.11  London  Big Ben 'was September 11 target' Jun.13   Karachi Huge explosion near US consulate
Jun.15  Texas  Andersen guilty in Enron case Jun.17   Jerusalem   Bomb kills 19 on bus  An apparent suicide bomber set off a blast outside Jerusalem during morning rush hour, killing 19 and wounding 50 others

July 2002 ... more > Top ^
Jul.4   Southern California LA airport shooting kills 3
Jul.5   Algeria Bomb kills 30 in market Jul.6   Kabul Vice president shot dead  Gunmen have shot dead Haji Abdul Qadir and his driver outside the gates of a government ministry Jul.8   U.S. Congress Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse Jul.13  Kashmir  Militants kill 27  Germany  Report: Bin Laden alive Jul.14   Paris   Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'  The man pulled out a rifle at Bastille Day parade just after President passed by. One shot was fired   Pakistan Death sentence for Pearl murder Jul.15  Washington  Taliban John Pleads Guilty to 2 Charges Jul.16  Ireland  IRA 'sorry' for civilian deaths Jul.17   Tel Aviv Dual suicide bombers kill 3 Jul.18  Washington  Moussaoui guilty plea rejected  West Bank  Militants' relatives to be deported Jul.25  UN Tribunal  Milosevic has heart risk - doctors Jul.26  Indonesia  Tommy Suharto gets life for murder  West Bank  4 Jewish settlers killed Jul.31   Jerusalem 7 dead in Hebrew University blast

August 2002 ... more > Top ^
Aug.3   Israel 9 killed in bus blast  The blast, which ripped off the roof and sides of the bus, happened during rush hour at the Meron Junction Aug.4  Spain  2 killed in resort explosion Aug.5  Kashmir  9 dead in attack Aug.7   Colombia   Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office   Several explosions rocked downtown Bogota just before Uribe was walking up the Congress building's steps for inauguration Aug.9   USA Web child porn ring broken
Aug.14  West Bank  Senior Hamas leader killed Aug.19   Iraq Abu Nidal dead Aug.20   Berlin Hostages at Iraqi embassy Aug.21  Southern Philippines  Two hostages beheaded Aug.29  Hamburg  Plot behind 9/11 revealed  Sweden  'Hijacker' foiled

September 2002 ... more > Top ^
Sep.2  Jerusalem  Israeli court backs Palestinian expulsions Sep.5   Kandahar   Karzai escapes assassin  Kandahar governor wounded; gunman wore army uniform the new Afghan army. A bodyguard and shooter were killed  Kabul  Explosions in Kabul kill at least 15 Sep.10  Washington  U.S. at 'high alert' Sep.13   Pakistan     9/11 planner arrested  Ramzi Binalshibh was one of the al Qaeda operatives most wanted by the U.S. government Sep.17  North Korea  N Korea confesses to kidnappings Sep.19  Tel Aviv  At least 5 dead in bus attack Sep.24   Gujarat Gunmen storm Hindu temple
Sep.25  Karachi  7 killed in Christian raid

October 2002 ... more > Top ^
Oct.1  Germany  Kidnapped banker's son: Body found Oct.2  UN Tribunal  Milosevic grills Croat president Oct.3  Washington  Police link killings  China  N. Korea capitalist zone boss 'arrested' Oct.4  Washington  Walker Lindh sentenced to 20 years Oct.5   Paris Paris mayor stabbed  An attacker stabbed Bertrand Delanoe in the abdomen at city hall, where a late-night concert had been organized Oct.6   Yemen   French tanker explodes  A blazing tanker is spewing crude oil into the sea after an explosion, blamed by French officials on a terrorist attack Oct.8  Kuwait  Attack on Marines Oct.11  Finland  Bomb caused blast, 7 killed Oct.12   Bali 183 people dead after bomb blasts
  250 people are injured, many with severe burns after a series of nearly-simultaneous blasts on the tourist island
 An explosion occurred at a nightclub. As people streamed out, larger blast tore through the Sari Club. U.S. and regional intelligence officials linked the bombings to the al Qaeda. Many of the dead and wounded were Australians. Bush offered U.S. assistance to the Indonesian government
Oct.14  Bali  Al-Qaeda blamed for Bali bombing Oct.15  Washington  Sniper claims ninth victim Oct.17   Indonesia New terror laws imminent
Oct.18  Manila  Deadly blast rocks Manila Oct.20  Baghdad  Prisoner amnesty Oct.21   Israel     Bus blast kills 16  A suicide bomber drove a vehicle loaded with explosives next to a bus packed with passengers and blew it up Oct.22  Washington  Sniper's chilling threat to children Oct.23   Moscow Chechen gunmen seize theater
  Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building
Oct.24   Washington     Two arrested in sniper shootings  Members of the sniper task force arrested an ex-soldier John Allen Muhammad, 42, and his stepson Oct.28  Jordan  US diplomat shot dead

November 2002 ... more > Top ^
Nov.1  Morocco  Jail fire kills 49 Nov.8  France  'Bin Laden alive,' says Interpol Nov.10  Northern Israel  Gunman targets kibbutz, 5 killed Nov.12   Qatar bin Laden tape praises attacks Nov.15  West Bank  12 Dead in Attack on Israelis in Hebron Nov.21   Jerusalem Bus blast kills 11 Nov.27   Kenya   12 killed at Israeli-owned hotel  4-wheel drive vehicle crashed through a barrier outside the Hotel Paradise and blew up when it hit the lobby   Kenya Israeli airliner was target of missile attack Nov.29  Kenya  12 Held Over Attacks

December 2002 ... more > Top ^
Dec.2  Mumbai  3 Killed, 27 Injured in Bus Blast Dec.5  Indonesia  Blast rocks McDonald's Dec.14  Jordan  2 held for diplomat killing Dec.27   Chechnya 41 killed in Grozny blasts  2 powerful explosions have rocked the Chechen capital, wrecking a major pro-Kremlin government building Dec.30   Yemen 3 U.S. aid workers killed



  Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'  The man pulled out a rifle at Bastille Day parade just after President passed by. One shot was fired Trader missing after $750m fraud Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse   French tanker explodes  A blazing tanker is spewing crude oil into the sea after an explosion, blamed by French officials on a terrorist attack Car bombs kill 8 near US embassy Suicide blast kills 19 at hotel Map of Netanya Israel




World, Crime, 2002 Arson Timeline ... See World Arson timeline Top ^
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Feb.27  Gujarat  Attackers set train ablaze. 55 killed
Jun.15  Texas  Andersen guilty in Enron case
Jul.14   Paris
Nov.1  Morocco  Jail fire kills 49




World, Crime, 2002 Corruption Timeline ... See World Corruption timeline Top ^
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Feb.6   Ireland
Jun.15  Texas  Andersen guilty in Enron case
Jul.8   U.S. Congress
Oct.3  China  N. Korea capitalist zone boss 'arrested'




World, Crime, 2002 Government Timeline ... See World Government timeline Top ^
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Sep.10  Washington  U.S. at 'high alert'
Oct.2  UN Tribunal  Milosevic grills Croat president




World, Crime, 2002 Religion Crime Timeline ... See World Religion Crime timeline Top ^
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Mar.16  Pakistan  5 dead in church blast
Oct.6   Yemen




World, Crime, 2002 Bomb Timeline ... See World Bomb timeline Top ^
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Jan.24  Lebanon  Bomb kills former warlord
Jan.25  Tel Aviv  Suicide bomb blast
Feb.16  West Bank  Blast hits settlement, 3 killed, 20 injured
Mar.9  Jerusalem  Explosion rocks café. 9 killed
Mar.12  Israel  6 Israeli, 3 gunmen killed in bus attack
Mar.20   Peru
Mar.27   Israel
  Another 100 people have been injured at the Park Hotel in the centre of seaside resort of Netanya
Mar.31   Northern Israel Suicide bomber kills 15 in Haifa Apr.9  Northern Israel  8 killed by suicide bomb on bus Apr.11   Tunisia Blast at synagogue kills 21 Apr.12  Jerusalem  Suicide blast kills 6 Apr.23  Vatican  Pope condemns US church sex abuse May.7   Israel   Suicide bomb kills 16 near Tel Aviv  In the first suicide bomb attack in Israel for almost a month, 16 people have been killed in a crowded social club May.7   Karachi Bus blast kills 12 May.9  North Caucasus  Deadly blast hits parade May.19  Israel  Suicide blast hits Netanya market Jun.5   Northern Israel   16 dead as car bomb explodes  An explosives-laden car exploded behind a bus in northern Israel. 14 killed, 55 others wounded Jun.13   Karachi Huge explosion near US consulate Jun.17   Jerusalem   Bomb kills 19 on bus  An apparent suicide bomber set off a blast outside Jerusalem during morning rush hour, killing 19 and wounding 50 others Jul.5   Algeria Bomb kills 30 in market Jul.17   Tel Aviv Dual suicide bombers kill 3 Jul.31   Jerusalem 7 dead in Hebrew University blast Aug.3   Israel 9 killed in bus blast  The blast, which ripped off the roof and sides of the bus, happened during rush hour at the Meron Junction Aug.4  Spain  2 killed in resort explosion Sep.5  Kabul  Explosions in Kabul kill at least 15 Sep.19  Tel Aviv  At least 5 dead in bus attack Oct.11  Finland  Bomb caused blast, 7 killed Oct.12   Bali 183 people dead after bomb blasts
  250 people are injured, many with severe burns after a series of nearly-simultaneous blasts on the tourist island
 An explosion occurred at a nightclub. As people streamed out, larger blast tore through the Sari Club. U.S. and regional intelligence officials linked the bombings to the al Qaeda. Many of the dead and wounded were Australians. Bush offered U.S. assistance to the Indonesian government
Oct.18  Manila  Deadly blast rocks Manila Nov.21   Jerusalem Bus blast kills 11
Nov.27   Kenya   12 killed at Israeli-owned hotel  4-wheel drive vehicle crashed through a barrier outside the Hotel Paradise and blew up when it hit the lobby Dec.2  Mumbai  3 Killed, 27 Injured in Bus Blast Dec.5  Indonesia  Blast rocks McDonald's Dec.27   Chechnya 41 killed in Grozny blasts  2 powerful explosions have rocked the Chechen capital, wrecking a major pro-Kremlin government building



World, Crime, 2002 Justice Timeline ... See World Justice timeline Top ^
2002 Jan.12   Pakistan   Musharraf declares war on extremism  President pledged to punish hard anyone responsible for extremism in Kashmir or involved in religious intolerance Feb.4  Gaza  Israel blamed for militants' deaths Feb.5  Washington  American Taleban indicted Mar.14   Netherlands Lockerbie bomber's appeal dismissed
Mar.21  Pakistan  Pearl suspects charged with murder Apr.19  UN Security Council  UN agrees to Jenin probe May.3  UN Tribunal  Milosevic clashes with Kosovo leader May.28   Libya Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families Jul.14   Pakistan Death sentence for Pearl murder Jul.15  Washington  Taliban John Pleads Guilty to 2 Charges Jul.18  Washington  Moussaoui guilty plea rejected Jul.25  UN Tribunal  Milosevic has heart risk - doctors Jul.26  Indonesia  Tommy Suharto gets life for murder Sep.2  Jerusalem  Israeli court backs Palestinian expulsions Oct.2  UN Tribunal  Milosevic grills Croat president Oct.4  Washington  Walker Lindh sentenced to 20 years Oct.17   Indonesia New terror laws imminent



World, Crime, 2002 Massacre Timeline ... See World Massacre timeline Top ^
2002 Jan.17   Israel 6 killed in party shooting
Feb.14   Kabul Kabul mob kills minister  Pilgrims have beaten to death Civil Aviation Minister A. Rahman after rumours that he had cancelled a flight to Saudi Arabia Feb.21   Pakistan Kidnapped US reporter is dead
  Daniel Pearl was abducted in as he tried to meet Islamic militants. Videotape is showing scenes of murder
Mar.2  West Bank  9 Israelis killed in gun attack Mar.26  Paris  8 dead in shooting Apr.26   Eastern Germany 18 die in school massacre
Map of Erfurt Germany
  Expelled ex-pupil went on a shooting spree in the city of Erfurt. 14 teachers, a policewoman and 2 pupils were shot dead
May.16  Pakistan  Body found may be Daniel Pearl's May.22  Washington  Police find missing intern's body Aug.21  Southern Philippines  Two hostages beheaded Oct.3  Washington  Police link killings Oct.15  Washington  Sniper claims ninth victim Nov.27   Kenya Israeli airliner was target of missile attack



World, Crime, 2002 Kidnapping Timeline ... See World Kidnapping timeline Top ^
2002 Aug.20   Berlin Hostages at Iraqi embassy
Sep.17  North Korea  N Korea confesses to kidnappings Oct.1  Germany  Kidnapped banker's son: Body found



World, Crime, 2002 High Tech Crime Timeline ... See World High Tech Crime timeline Top ^
2002 Aug.9   USA Web child porn ring broken




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2002 Feb.28   Gujarat Communal riots sweep Gujarat




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2002 Jul.18  West Bank  Militants' relatives to be deported



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2002 May.28   Libya Libya offers $2.7bn to Lockerbie families
Aug.29  Sweden  'Hijacker' foiled



World, Crime, 2002 Arrest Timeline ... See World Arrest timeline Top ^
2002 Jan.15  Jerusalem  Israel sceptical about arrest Feb.8  Afghanistan  Taleban foreign minister surrenders Oct.24   Washington   Two arrested in sniper shootings  Members of the sniper task force arrested an ex-soldier John Allen Muhammad, 42, and his stepson Dec.14  Jordan  2 held for diplomat killing



World, Crime, 2002 Stabbing Timeline ... See World Stabbing timeline Top ^
2002 Oct.5   Paris Paris mayor stabbed  An attacker stabbed Bertrand Delanoe in the abdomen at city hall, where a late-night concert had been organized



World, Crime, 2002 Assassination Timeline ... See World Assassination timeline Top ^
2002 May.6   Netherlands Right wing politician Fortuyn murdered
  Fortuyn, 54, was shot as he left a radio studio. Scuffles have broken out between police and protesters
May.21  Kashmir  Leading separatist killed Jul.6   Kabul Vice president shot dead  Gunmen have shot dead Haji Abdul Qadir and his driver outside the gates of a government ministry Jul.14   Paris   Chirac gunman 'is neo-Nazi'  The man pulled out a rifle at Bastille Day parade just after President passed by. One shot was fired Sep.5   Kandahar   Karzai escapes assassin  Kandahar governor wounded; gunman wore army uniform the new Afghan army. A bodyguard and shooter were killed Oct.28  Jordan  US diplomat shot dead



World, Crime, 2002 Business Leaders Timeline ... See World Business Leaders timeline Top ^
2002 Jul.8   U.S. Congress Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse
Aug.7   Colombia   Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office   Several explosions rocked downtown Bogota just before Uribe was walking up the Congress building's steps for inauguration Oct.5   Paris Paris mayor stabbed  An attacker stabbed Bertrand Delanoe in the abdomen at city hall, where a late-night concert had been organized Oct.22  Washington  Sniper's chilling threat to children



World, Crime, 2002 Rebellion Timeline ... See World Rebellion timeline Top ^
2002 Feb.17  Nepal  100 killed by Maoists Oct.23   Moscow Chechen gunmen seize theater
  Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building




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2002 Jan.11   Guantanamo Afghan captives start detention
  The first group of 20 prisoners are now in a detention camp at a military base at Guantanamo
Oct.20  Baghdad  Prisoner amnesty Nov.1  Morocco  Jail fire kills 49



World, Crime, 2002 Terror Timeline ... See World Terror timeline Top ^
2002 Jan.9  Gaza  Palestinians killed 4 Israeli soldiers Jan.22  Jerusalem  Gunman injured 17 people Jan.31  Jerusalem  Sharon regrets sparing Arafat Feb.17  Nepal  100 killed by Maoists Feb.19  West Bank  Gunmen killed 6 Israelis at checkpoint Jun.7  Southern Philippines  Hostages die in rescue bid Jun.10  Chicago  US foils 'dirty bomb' attack Jun.11  London  Big Ben 'was September 11 target' Jul.4   Southern California LA airport shooting kills 3 Jul.13  Kashmir  Militants kill 27 Jul.13  Germany  Report: Bin Laden alive Jul.16  Ireland  IRA 'sorry' for civilian deaths Jul.18  West Bank  Militants' relatives to be deported Jul.26  West Bank  4 Jewish settlers killed Aug.5  Kashmir  9 dead in attack Aug.7   Colombia   Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office   Several explosions rocked downtown Bogota just before Uribe was walking up the Congress building's steps for inauguration Aug.14  West Bank  Senior Hamas leader killed Aug.19   Iraq Abu Nidal dead Aug.29  Hamburg  Plot behind 9/11 revealed Sep.10  Washington  U.S. at 'high alert' Sep.13   Pakistan   9/11 planner arrested  Ramzi Binalshibh was one of the al Qaeda operatives most wanted by the U.S. government Sep.24   Gujarat Gunmen storm Hindu temple Sep.25  Karachi  7 killed in Christian raid Oct.6   Yemen   French tanker explodes  A blazing tanker is spewing crude oil into the sea after an explosion, blamed by French officials on a terrorist attack Oct.8  Kuwait  Attack on Marines Oct.14  Bali  Al-Qaeda blamed for Bali bombing Oct.21   Israel   Bus blast kills 16  A suicide bomber drove a vehicle loaded with explosives next to a bus packed with passengers and blew it up Oct.23   Moscow Chechen gunmen seize theater
  Gunmen took more than 700 people hostage, threatening to kill some. They had mined portions of the building
Nov.8  France  'Bin Laden alive,' says Interpol Nov.10  Northern Israel  Gunman targets kibbutz, 5 killed Nov.12   Qatar bin Laden tape praises attacks Nov.15  West Bank  12 Dead in Attack on Israelis in Hebron Nov.27   Kenya Israeli airliner was target of missile attack Nov.29  Kenya  12 Held Over Attacks Dec.30   Yemen 3 U.S. aid workers killed



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2002 Oct.8  Kuwait  Attack on Marines



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2002 Apr.23  Vatican  Pope condemns US church sex abuse