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To: RMF who wrote (944616)7/4/2016 2:33:40 AM
From: FJB  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574794
 
LOL!

RAMADAN IN RUINS

BAGHDAD (AP) — A devastating truck bombing on a bustling commercial street in downtown Baghdad killed 115 people early Sunday, brutally underscoring the Islamic State group's ability to strike the capital despite a string of battlefield losses elsewhere in the country.



To: RMF who wrote (944616)7/4/2016 3:08:00 AM
From: Broken_Clock3 Recommendations

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That was Carter



To: RMF who wrote (944616)7/4/2016 8:51:57 AM
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really here's some pre bush stuff

DescriptionDeathsInjuries
LebanonApril 18, 1983The 1983 U.S. Embassy bombing, in Beirut, Lebanon by the Islamic Jihad Organization. [1]63120
LebanonOctober 23, 1983The 1983 Beirut barracks bombing by the Islamic Jihad Organization30775
KuwaitDecember 12, 1983The 90-minute coordinated 1983 Kuwait bombings of six key foreign and Kuwaiti installations including two embassies, the airport, and the country's main petro-chemical plant, was more notable for the damage it might have caused than what was actually destroyed. What might have been "the worst terrorist episode of the twentieth century in the Middle East," succeeding in killing only 6 people because of the bombs' faulty rigging. [2]60
LebanonSeptember 20, 1984The 1984 United States embassy annex bombing in Beirut, Lebanon.240
IndonesiaJanuary 21, 1985 The Buddhist Borobudur temple in Java was damaged by 9 bombs.00
SpainApril 12, 1985 1985 El Descanso bombing1882
GreeceJune 14, 1985 TWA Flight 847 hijacking10
TurkeySeptember 6, 1986 Neve Shalom Synagogue attack220
IsraelJuly 7, 1989 Tel Aviv Jerusalem bus 405 suicide attack, near Kiryat Yearim. [3]160
EgyptFebruary 4, 1990A bus carrying Israeli tourists in Egypt was attacked by Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine. [4]1117
ChinaFebruary 2, 1992 1992 Ürümqi bombings323
ArgentinaMarch 17, 1992The 1992 attack on Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires29242
United StatesJanuary 25, 1993 1993 shootings at CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia.23
United StatesFebruary 26, 1993 World Trade Center bombing, in New York City. [5]61,042
IndiaMarch 12, 1993 Serial blasts in Mumbai2570
TurkeyJuly 2, 1993 Sivas Massacre, Arson attack at a gathering in Sivas killing 35 intellectuals from Turkey, most of whom were Alevis.350
IsraelApril 6, 1994 Afula Bus suicide bombing855
IsraelApril 13, 1994 Hadera bus station suicide bombing530
ArgentinaJuly 18, 1994Buenos Aires Jewish Center AMIA bombing85300
United KingdomJuly 26, 1994The 1994 London Israeli Embassy attack020
IsraelOctober 19, 1994The Dizengoff Street bus bombing was a Hamas suicide attack on a passenger bus driving down Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv.2250
IsraelNovember 11, 1994 Netzarim Junction bicycle bombing312
AlgeriaDecember 24, 1994 Air France Flight 8969 hijacking in Algiers by 3 members of Armed Islamic Group of Algeria and another terrorist. [6]725
IsraelJanuary 22, 1995The Beit Lid suicide bombing was a suicide attack by Palestinian Islamic Jihad2069
IsraelJanuary 30, 1995A car bomb exploded outside of a police station. [7] [8]42286
IsraelJuly 20, 1995A bomb on a motor scooter exploded at a marketplace in Jammu. Harkat-ul-Ansarclaimed responsibility for the bombing. [9]17100+
IsraelJuly 24, 1995The Ramat Gan bus bombing, a suicide attack by Hamas.533
FranceJuly 25, 1995The 1995 Paris Métro and RER bombings were a series of attacks by the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria in France, continuing through October 17, 1995.8100+
CroatiaOctober 20, 1995In the 1995 Rijeka bombing a suicide bomber attempted to destroy a police station by driving a car with a bomb into the wall of the building.129
IsraelFebruary 25, 1996The Jaffa Road bus bombings, two attacks on Jerusalem route 18 buses by Hamas.4552
IsraelMarch 4, 1996The Dizengoff Center suicide bombing was a terror attack by Hamas on the eve of the Jewish holiday of Purim.13130
EgyptApril 18, 1996Islamist gunmen fire on the Europa hotel in Cairo. [10]1817
Saudi ArabiaJune 25, 1996 Khobar Towers bombing [11]20372
ChinaFebruary 25, 1997 Three bombs explode on three buses in the Xinjiang capital of Ürümqi974
IsraelMarch 21, 1997The Café Apropo bombing was a Hamas suicide bomber who detonated at a Tel Aviv sidewalk café.346
IsraelJuly 30, 1997The 1997 Mahane Yehuda Market bombings were two consecutive suicide bombings carried out by Hamas militants at the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem.16178
Bosnia and HerzegovinaSeptember 18, 1997The 1997 Mostar car bombings.029
EgyptNovember 17, 1997 Luxor massacre, 6 armed Islamic terrorists attacked tourists at the Luxor ruins. [12]6226
IndiaFebruary 14, 1998A total of 58 people were killed and over 200 injured in 12 bomb attacks in 11 places, in the city of Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.58200+
TanzaniaAugust 7, 1998 1998 United States embassy bombings in Tanzania and Kenya. [13]2244000+
MalaysiaApril 23, 2000April 23, 2000 – September 19, 2000 2000 Sipadan kidnappings by 6 Islamist militants05
YemenOctober 12, 2000 Attack on USS Cole in the Yemeni port of Aden.1739
IndiaDecember 22, 2000 Attack on Red Fort in Delhi30
IndonesiaDecember 24, 2000 Christmas Eve 2000 Indonesia bombings of churches in eight cities. [14



To: RMF who wrote (944616)7/4/2016 12:25:19 PM
From: Bonefish1 Recommendation

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Might want to go back further. The groundwork was laid decades if not centuries ago.



To: RMF who wrote (944616)7/5/2016 9:02:14 AM
From: jlallen  Respond to of 1574794
 
LOL!

Ridiculous.....