Palestinian stabs Tel Aviv commuters in terror attack

Medics and police evacuate an Israeli man who was injured in a stabbing attack on the No. 40 Dan bus in Tel Aviv on January 21, 2015. (photo credit: Flash90)

Medics and police evacuate an Israeli man who was injured in a stabbing attack on the No. 40 Dan bus in Tel Aviv on January 21, 2015. (photo credit: Flash90)

17 injured, four in serious condition, in rush-hour bus attack; suspect shot and detained by police

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Somalia’s Al-Shabab says it killed 28 in Kenya

FILE – In this Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 file photo, hundreds of newly trained al-Shabab fighters perform military exercises in the Lafofe area some 18 km south of Mogadishu, in Somalia. Suspected Islamic extremists from Somalia hijacked a bus at dawn near Mandera in Kenya’s north near the border with Somalia, and killed 28 non-Muslims on board after they had been singled out from the rest of the passengers, police officials said Saturday, Nov. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)

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Pedestrian killed in excavator terror attack in Jerusalem

Bus in Jerusalem after it was overturned by a tractor in an apparent terror attack (screen capture: Channel 2)

Bus in Jerusalem after it was overturned by a tractor in an apparent terror attack                                          (screen capture: Channel 2)

Palestinian driver shot to death by police; 7 victims lightly wounded

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Kenya Al-Shebaab gun attack on bus kills seven people

Police officers stand at the scene where a bus and a police vehicle were attacked by gunmen near the town of Witu

Police officers stand at the scene where a bus and a police vehicle were attacked by gunmen near the town of Witu, Kenya Photo: Getty

An al-Shebaab spokesman says the Al-Qaeda-linked group is “ready to act or attack anywhere necessary” until Kenyan troops are removed from Somalia

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School bus carrying nine students with disabilities gets stuck in massive sinkhole

The rear wheels of a school bus were swallowed by a sinkhole on W. 164th St. in Washington Heights. Photo courtesy DNAInfo.com

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The rear wheels of a school bus were swallowed by a sinkhole on W. 164th St. in Washington Heights.

The sinkhole, on W. 164th St. between Broadway and St. Nicholas Ave., has been wreaking havoc on vehicles for years, residents say.

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Bus blast kills 14 in Russia

 	Members of the emergency services work at the site of a bomb blast on a trolleybus in Volgograd December 30, 2013. At least 10 people were killed when an explosion ripped through a trolleybus in the second deadly blast in the Russian city of Volgograd in two days, the Interfax news agency reported, citing law enforcement officials. 

At least 14 people were killed when an explosion ripped through a trolleybus in the second deadly blast in the Russian city of Volgograd in two days.    Sergei Karpov/Reuters

The Volgograd suicide bombing comes a day after at least 17 were killed at the city’s main railway, adding to fears of terrorist attacks during February’s Winter Olympics in Sochi.

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