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- December blizzard slams Northeastern United States
- Boat sinks off New Jersey coast, killing one
- 'Serious' terror threat in Mumbai; police hunt four suspected militants
| December blizzard slams Northeastern United States Posted: Tuesday, December 28, 2010 The United States' first major blizzard of the winter season has left much of the New England region covered in snow. Stretching from Virginia to Maine, the storm, packing winds of over fifty miles per hour (80.5 kilometres per hour), dropped more than two feet of snow in some areas. Residents prepared for what would be one of the worst nor'easter s in quite some time. The storm contained similar conditions to a category 2 hurricane. Wellfleet, Massachusetts saw an 80 mile per hour wind gust, the strongest recorded throughout the storm. Connecticut, New York and Maine all recorded wind gusts of over 60 miles per hour and gusts of over 70 miles per hour blasted Cape Cod. More...   |
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| 'Serious' terror threat in Mumbai; police hunt four suspected militants Posted: Monday, December 27, 2010 A police official in Mumbai has warned four suspected militants of Pakistani origin have entered the city, the capital of Maharashtra, India, and claims they are plotting attacks in the city. Police are now searching for the four people, thought to be members of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Islamic fundamentalist militant group the Indian government holds responsible for the coordinated attacks which hit Mumbai in 2008. Joint police commissioner Himanshu Roy says intelligence suggests "the threat is serious." More... |
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