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Extremists claim responsibility for Niger attacks

Suicide bombers in Niger detonated two car bombs simultaneously, one inside a military camp in the city of Agadez and another in the remote town of Arlit at a French-operated uranium mine, killing 26 people and injuring 30, according to officials in Niger and France. A surviving attacker took a grouFull story

Sharp rise in EU terror attacks and deaths in 2012: Europol

PARIS (Reuters) - The terrorism threat in Europe remains elevated, with a quarter more attacks in the European Union in 2012 than in the previous year, pan-European police force Europol said on Thursday. Full story

How other countries have responded to mass violence

  Melissa Harris-Perry’s panel examines how other countries have dealt with very violent events and whether or not the revenge that we seek seems to make it a safer country.

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  Obama administration redefines targeted killing

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NBC News analyst and former FBI profiler Clint Van Zant says that police will began gathering clues to find out if the alleged shooter, James Holmes, had any motives, and warns against labeling him a “psychopath” until the investigation is complete.

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Up host Chris Hayes outlines the week of noteworthy news items, including a report from the CDC recording the number of cases of whooping cough from this year alone.

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