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  2nd day of riots in Stockholm suburb shakes Sweden

  Some 200 youths hurled rocks at police and set cars ablaze in a largely immigrant suburb of Stockholm on Tuesday, the second day of rioting triggered ... 

• Kenya police kill "terror couple"

  Police shot dead a couple suspected to be terrorists after they threw four grenades, wounding five officers in an overnight stand-off, a police ... 

• Afghan police chief shot dead outside home

  Motorcycle-riding gunmen assassinated a police chief in front of his house after he led an anti-Taliban campaign in western Afghanistan, an official ... 

• Egypt police close Gaza border to protest kidnap

  Dozens of disgruntled border policemen forced the closure of Egypt's main crossing point into the Gaza Strip on Friday to protest the abduction of ... 

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  7 Egyptian security personnel abducted in Sinai

  Suspected militants in Egypt's Sinai abducted seven security personnel as they headed to Cairo for holidays early Thursday, security officials said. 

• Police chief in sex case won't step down

  The British police chief whose department handled the investigation of a pedophile ring that preyed on young girls has apologized for failure to act ... 

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  Ex-Guatemalan cop faces murder charges in Austria

  Austrian prosecutors have charged a former senior Guatemalan police official with murder in connection with the shooting deaths of seven prison ... 

• Greek policeman allegedly tries to attack lawmaker

  A policeman on a small Greek island on the Aegean Sea has been suspended for allegedly verbally abusing and trying to attack a visiting lawmaker over ... 

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  Police: Dead Boston bombing suspect buried

  The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was entombed in an unknown gravesite Thursday after police said an anonymous person ... 

• Ex-UK police officer jailed over leaks to tabloid

  A former British police sergeant has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for trying to sell details about a celebrity couple's daughter and other ... 

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  Afghan police kill 8 at protest

  Afghan police were accused of killing eight protesters at a demonstration on Wednesday as the U.S.-led coalition said it had opened an investigation ... 

• 8 Pakistani soldiers and police killed in violence

  Military operations and insurgent attacks in lawless districts of Pakistan left eight members of the security forces and around 30 militants and ... 

• Police: 39 killed in Nigerian ethnic clash

  Police say at least 39 people have been killed in ethnic violence in a rural town in Nigeria. The attack happened Friday in Wukari, a town in ... 

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  Afghan policeman killed in Pakistan border clash

  An Afghan border policeman was killed in an exchange of fire with Pakistani troops along the country's contested eastern border, an Afghan security ... 

• Zimbabwe generals: We won't meet prime minister

  Zimbabwe's generals and police commanders say they won't meet with Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and other "malcontents" trying to undermine their ... 

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  Pakistan: Suicide bomber targeting police kills 10

  A suicide bomber targeting police killed at least 10 people in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, including the son and nephew of an Afghan official ... 

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  Egypt president, judges compromising on reform law

  The Egyptian president's office indicated Sunday a compromise has been reached with the judiciary to defuse an uproar over a proposed law that would ... 

• Bomb hits Libya police station in Benghazi

  An explosion hit a police station in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi on Saturday, a day after militants killed a pro-government militiaman in an ... 

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  A week after Boston bombings, suspect hospitalized

  Boston Marathon bombings supect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev remained hospitalized and unable to speak Monday with a gunshot wound to the throat, and the ... 

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  Manhunt in Boston after bombing suspect is killed

  Thousands of officers with rifles and armored vehicles swarmed the streets in and around Boston on Friday, hunting for a 19-year-old college student ... 

• Bulgarian top cop investigated for bribery

  Bulgarian prosecutors have begun pretrial proceedings against a senior police official suspected of bribery. Sofia City Prosecutor Nikolai Kokinov ... 

• Egypt policeman sentenced to 15 years for torture

  An Egyptian court sentenced a police officer to 15 years in prison on Tuesday for torturing an ultraconservative Muslim to death, a rare lengthy ...