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Haynes: Norway's 'crusader for Christendom' is no Christian
Within hours of last week’s mass murder in Norway, headlines around the world proclaimed the accused killer, Anders Behring Breivik, a “Christian terrorist.”
The “Christian” label apparently came from initial statements by...Tags: Freedom of Religion, Politics, Culture, Al-Qaeda, Arts and Culture
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Mercer woman's dream trip to Norway marred by rampage
eruehs@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Since Pat Baker first went to Norway as a 20-year-old in 1966, she always dreamed of returning to the nation she called home for seven months. So when Baker was finally able to make that return visit earlier this month, there was no...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Human Interest, Crimes, Murder, Norway
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Amir Ahmad Nasir: How the web radicalizes and liberates Muslims
When I woke in Malaysia to the news of the Boston Marathon bombings halfway around the world, I instantly worried about two things. The first thought was, "I hope Nasser and Sam are safe," (they are friends of mine) and that the number of casualties,...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Malaysia, Religion and Belief, Computer Networking and Internet, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Elmhurst library board rejects request to stop carrying M-rated video games
Rejecting claims of a direct link between violent video games and violent behavior, Elmhurst Public Library board members Tuesday turned down requests by a small group of residents to change the library's selection policy for violent video games....
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Entertainment, PlayStation 3, Arts and Culture, Adam Lanza
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Adam Lanza reportedly studied other mass killings before Newtown
Adam Lanza studied other mass killers before he stormed Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., in December, killing 20 students and six adults, officials said. Officials had previously disclosed finding materials pertaining to Norwegian mass-...
Tags: Stamford, Murder, Literature, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Arts and Culture
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Adam and Nancy Lanza: An investigation into their family life
Years before Adam Lanza shot up Sandy Hook Elementary School in December, his mother, Nancy, had enrolled him there in the hopes that the boy would pull out of his shell. He never did. A new investigation, co-reported by the Hartford Courant and PBS...
Tags: Frontline Limited, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Entertainment, Adam Lanza, Gaming
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The tide of Islamophobia
Today, the Maryland Conservative Action Network (MDCAN) is hosting a daylong conference in Annapolis entitled "Turning the Tides." Those scheduled to attend include Republican state Dels. Nic Kipke and Neil Parrott, Frederick County Board of Commissioners...Tags: Social Issues, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Politics, Barack Obama
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Around world, massacres have spurred gun control
DUNBLANE, Scotland (AP) — If there's anywhere that understands the pain of Newtown, it's Dunblane, the town whose grief became a catalyst for changes to Britain's gun laws. In March 1996, a 43-year-old man named Thomas Hamilton walked into a...Tags: Firearms, Injury Prevention, Politics, National Rifle Association of America, United Nations
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Homicides down after tougher gun laws adopted abroad
Twelve days after the worst mass murder in Australian history, when 35 people were shot to death at Tasmania state’s Port Arthur tourist mecca in 1996, the government issued sweeping reforms of the country’s gun laws. There hasn’t...Tags: Firearms, Politics, John Howard, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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Norway killer Breivik laments censorship, cold coffee behind bars
World NowAnders Behring Breivik gunned down scores of teenagers in a methodical killing spree last year on the Norwegian island of Utoya, at one point telling fleeing youths, "You're all going to die." Now behind bars, Breivik has held forth on the topic of... -
Norway mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is found guilty, declared sane
World NowAn Oslo court found confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik guilty in the killings of 77 people last year, opting not to declare him insane. Breivik, 33, faces at least 21 years in prison for the twin attacks in July 2011, a sentence that can be... -
Confessed killer Breivik to be held in 'preventive detention'
World NowConfessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik is to be held under "preventive detention," Norway's strictest form of detention, after being declared criminally responsible Friday for last year's terrorist attacks. Breivik, 33, is confined to three rooms...
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