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  • Los Angeles International Airport.
  • An airport employee has been arrested in connection with dry ice explosions at Los Angeles International Airport.
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  • A California man indicted on charges of attempting to provide material support to al-Qaida has pleaded not guilty.
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  • A U.N. official says inspectors have begun destroying Syria's stockpile of chemical weapons and the machinery used to create it.
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  • Soldier with a gun during standoff at Nairobi mall
  • In another blow to al-Qaeda and its affiliated organizations, U.S. special forces captured and killed terrorists in two raids in Africa.
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  • Soldier with a gun during standoff at Nairobi mall
  • In another blow to al-Qaeda and its affiliated organizations, U.S. special forces captured and killed terrorists in two raids in Africa.
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  • President Barack Obama, flanked by Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, left, and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, speaks to members of the media before the start of a cabinet meeting, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013
  • Marathon negotiations between the U.S. and Russia have produced an agreement on destroying Syria's chemical weapons stockpile.
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syria, violence, united nations, barack obama, john kerry, war, terrorism, congress, news
  • Obama says he's hopeful negotiations Secretary of State John Kerry is having over the future of Syria's chemical weapons "bear fruit."
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  • The Bay Area is remembering the nearly 3,000 people who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, 12 years ago Wednesday.
  • The Bay Area is remembering the nearly 3,000 people who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, 12 years ago Wednesday.
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september 11th, sffd, hayward, terrorism, new york, local news, david louie
  • Ambassador Christopher Stevens high school photo
  • A year after Piedmont High alum Ambassador Chris Stevens was killed in Libya, the school plans rededicated the school library in his name.
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piedmont, berkeley, afghanistan, uc berkeley, terrorism, east bay news
  • Ceremonies around the Bay Area marked the Sept. 11 anniversary, including one at the Flight 93 memorial in Union City.
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  • In the 12 years since Sept. 11, tighter security has become a part of our everyday lives.
  • In the 12 years since Sept. 11, tighter security has become a part of our everyday lives.
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september 11th, sffd, terrorism, SFPD, airport security, san francisco giants, local news, vic lee
  • Tighter security a reality of post-9/11 America
  • In the 12 years since Sept. 11, tighter security has become a part of our everyday lives.
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  • United Nationsl Syria meeting
  • Negotiations have begun on a proposed U.N. resolution that would put Syria's chemical weapons under international control.
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  • Ambassador Christopher Stevens high school photo
  • A year after Piedmont High alum Ambassador Chris Stevens was killed in Libya, the school plans to rededicate the school library in his name.
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piedmont, berkeley, afghanistan, uc berkeley, terrorism, news
  • United Nationsl Syria meeting
  • Negotiations have begun on a proposed U.N. resolution that would put Syria's chemical weapons under international control.
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  • Bay Area activists await Obama speech on Syria
  • Bay Area activists both for and against military action in Syria are waiting to see what Obama has to say.
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  • President Obamas Address to the Nation on Syria
  • Obama said he asked Congress to postpone votes on Syria action to pursue diplomatic solution.
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  • Federal officials have released previously classified documents showing misuse of a domestic spying program in 2009.
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  • Syrian foreign minister
  • Syria says it has accepted Russia's proposal to place its chemical weapons under international control for subsequent dismantling.
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  •  Syrian President Bashar Assad delivers a speech at the parliament in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, June 3, 2012
  • Syria says it has accepted Russia's proposal to place its chemical weapons under international control for subsequent dismantling.
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  • A United Satates military ship.
  • On the eve of President Barack Obama's address to the nation on Syria, there is a possible breakthrough on the crisis.
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syria, violence, united nations, barack obama, john kerry, war, terrorism, congress, national/world, lilian kim
  • John Kerry
  • Senate delays test vote on Syria intervention
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  • A United Satates military ship.
  • U.S. officials say they will take a "hard look" at a proposal for Syria to surrender its chemical weapons.
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  • U.S. President Barack Obama listens to statements during a round table meeting at the G-20 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013
  • President Obama plans to take his sales pitch for attacking Syria directly to the American people this week.
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  • Anti-war protest in San Francisco
  • On Saturday, thousands around the world protested against the proposed airstrikes on Syria.
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syria, violence, united nations, barack obama, john kerry, war, terrorism, congress, protest, nancy pelosi, san francisco news
  • Anti-war protest in San Francisco
  • On Saturday, thousands around the world protested against the proposed airstrikes on Syria.
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syria, violence, united nations, barack obama, john kerry, war, terrorism, congress, protest, nancy pelosi, news
  • President Obama
  • President Barack Obama says he will address the nation about Syria on Tuesday as he seeks public and congressional authority.
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  • President Barack Obama held a surprise meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin amid tensions over Syria.
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  • President Obama was greeted by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 economic summit today.
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  • Secretary of State John Kerry pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013, before a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Syria response as a protester with CodePink, who are against military action, holds up a sign behind him as he leaves the room. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
  • A Senate panel voted Wednesday to give President Barack Obama the authority to use military force against Syria.
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  • This year new strict security measures have been put into place at all 33 NFL stadiums. 7 On Your Side looks at what is allowed.
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  • This year new strict security measures have been put into place at all 33 NFL stadiums. 7 On Your Side looks at what is allowed.
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nfl, boston bombings, candlestick park, san francisco 49ers, terrorism, nfl, michael finney
  • Officials added more security to the airport and other transit hubs in SF after a terror threat prompted the closure of U.S. embassies around the world.
  • More security was added to the airport and other transit hubs in SF after a terror threat prompted the closure of U.S. embassies.
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  • Officials added more security to the airport and other transit hubs in SF after a terror threat prompted the closure of U.S. embassies around the world.
  • More security was added to the airport and other transit hubs in SF after a terror threat prompted the closure of U.S. embassies.
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  • The Golden Gate Bridge.
  • The Department of Homeland Security is beefing up its presence at travel hubs in the U.S.
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FBI, terrorism, SFPD, san francisco international airport, al qaida, san francisco news, lilian kim
  • The Golden Gate Bridge.
  • The Department of Homeland Security is beefing up its presence at travel hubs in the U.S.
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  • The top Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee calls it the most serious threat Ive seen in a number of years.
  • All US embassies located throughout 22 countries were shut down Sunday because of an al-Qaida terror threat.
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  • Alert issued for Americans traveling abroad
  • U.S. embassies around the world are on high alert and Americans traveling abroad are being warned about a credible terrorist threat.
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  • The United States has issued a global travel alert because of an al-Qaida terrorist threat.
  • U.S. embassies around the world are on high alert and Americans traveling abroad are being warned about a credible terrorist threat.
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terrorism, al qaida, travel, national/world, alan wang
  • U.S. citizens traveling abroad are being warned of the potential for a terror attack.
  • U.S. citizens traveling abroad are being warned of the potential for a terror attack.
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  • The United States has issued a global travel alert because of an al-Qaida terrorist threat.
  • The United States has issued a global travel alert because of an al-Qaida terrorist threat.
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  • Mailroom worker
  • Local mailrooms are working hard to screen letters and packages to ensure Bay Area officials are safe.
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USPS, FBI, crime, san jose, oakland, new york, terrorism, barack obama, local news, wayne freedman
  • Mailroom worker
  • Local mailrooms are working hard to screen letters and packages to ensure Bay Area officials are safe.
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  •  New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg
  • A third letter, similar to one sent to Michael Bloomberg that tested positive for ricin, was intercepted en route to the White House.
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  • A high school student in Oregon is being hailed as a hero for telling his mom that his friend was plotting to blow up their school.
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  • President Obama
  • President Obama is outlining a narrowing terror threat that still imperils the nation but is now defined by smaller networks.
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  • London attack scene
  • U.K. officials say a brutal attack that left one man dead near a military barracks appears to have been motivated by radical Islam.
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  • Katherine Russell Tsarnaev
  • The FBI is looking at the widow of Tamerlan Tsarnaev as a possible accomplice in the Boston bombings.
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  • 3 suspects taken into custody in Boston bombings
  • Two men charged in the bombings case have waived bail, while a third is being held pending a detention.
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  • 3 suspects taken into custody in Boston bombings
  • Boston police say three more suspects have been taken into custody in the marathon bombings.
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