Some indigenes of Benue State on Thursday besieged the main gate to the National Assembly Complex in Abuja to protest against
the killings of their people by herdsmen.
The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday expressed displeasure with the mindless
killings of people by Fulani herdsmen in Benue State and other parts of the country.
Not exact matches
Several
of the tweets simply listed the names
of people killed by guns, with well over 100 mentioned as
of noon Thursday.
However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used
by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number
of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer
people have been
killed in ground fighting.
An attack on Save the Children's Jalalabad office on January 24 that
killed six
people and an attack on Kabul's military academy on January 29 that
killed at least 11 Afghan soldiers were claimed
by ISIS» Afghan branch — known as Islamic State
of Iraq and the Levant — Khorasan Province (ISIS - K).
The average number
of people killed annually
by sharks is estimated to be about six.
L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters)- Seven years after being devastated
by an earthquake that
killed more than 300
people, L'Aquila's abandoned city center is a stark reminder
of the struggle facing Italian towns hit
by a quake last week.
Also banned: instructions on «on how to make or use weapons if the goal is to injure or
kill people,» unless there is «clear context that the content is for an alternative purpose (for example, shared as part
of recreational self - defense activities, training
by a country's military, commercial video games, or news coverage).»
A suicide bombing claimed
by Islamic State in a marketplace in the northern, mainly Shi'ite Muslim district
of al - Shaab
killed 38
people and wounded over 70, while a car bomb in nearby Shi'ite Sadr City left at least 19 more dead and 17 wounded.
WASHINGTON / BEIRUT, April 14 - U.S., British and French forces launched air strikes on Syria in response to a suspected poison gas attack that
killed dozens
of people, aiming to degrade its chemical weapons capabilities in the biggest intervention yet in the conflict
by Western powers.
The downing
of the Malaysia Airlines jet over eastern Ukraine, struck apparently in error
by rebels using Putin - supplied rockets,
killed 298
people and prompted yet another round
of sanctions.Photo: Maxim Zmeyev — Reuters
There have been attacks targeting similar vulnerabilities
of airports overseas, including a suicide bombing in 2011 at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow, an attack on the Jinnah International Airport
by the Pakistani Taliban in 2014, a terrorist attack in Brussels that
killed 32
people and injured more than 300 in March 2016, and an attack in June 2016 at the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey, that
killed 45 and wounded more than 200.
The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has yet to recover fully from the devastation wrought
by Hurricane Maria, which in late September knocked out power to the entire island and left all 3.4 million residents
of the U.S. territory in the dark and
killed dozens
of people.
In his new book, The Digital Diet, he cites a barrage
of statistics that show technology's pervasiveness in our lives, from the funny (10 %
of people 24 and younger believe it's OK to fire off a text during sex) to the serious (16,000 Americans have been
killed by texting drivers).
The deaths
of Brown and Garner made national headlines, but according to a recent report
by the FBI, there was an average
of 96 cases per year, from 2006 to 2012,
of a white police officer
killing a black
person.
«Given there has been no let - up in the conflict since the end
of November, we can assume that more than 60,000
people have been
killed by the beginning
of 2013,» UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said on Wednesday.
Assaults
by firearm
kill about 11,000
people in the US each year, which translates to a roughly 1 - in - 370 lifetime chance
of death from gun violence.
Alvear, 25, was identified
by police on Monday as one
of the 49
people killed by a gunman at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, in the worst mass shooting in U.S. history.
This week, polls suggest the opposite:
people do not think that the executive actions will reduce the number
of people killed by gun, but they solidly support the proposals.
With Uber driver Jason Brian Dalton having admitted to gunning down eight
people,
killing six
of them, Saturday in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Uber's background check system is under increased scrutiny
by the media and its own customers.
The company also faced intense, unwanted attention in the aftermath
of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 26
people, including children, were
killed by a gunman armed with, among other weapons, a Remington Bushmaster assault rifle.
Rather than follow the Stalin model
of turning an agrarian society
of Russia into a state - owned industrial superpower like the USSR -
killing millions
of your own
people in the process, incidentally - Myerson suggests that the government own all businesses
by buying the stocks and bonds
of all businesses as an «investment» in the private sector.
By the end of 2015, the homicide rate in Guerrero reached 56.5 per 100,000 residents, which was four times the national average of 14.07 killings per 100,000 people, according to state - level data gathered by the Mexican governmen
By the end
of 2015, the homicide rate in Guerrero reached 56.5 per 100,000 residents, which was four times the national average
of 14.07
killings per 100,000
people, according to state - level data gathered
by the Mexican governmen
by the Mexican government.
Dr. Betsy Kennon
of Pittsburgh also contributes the story
of Scooter, who was almost
killed by a car but now brings joy to
people also dealing with disabilities.
We expect just a bunch
of people mostly living in a suburb in Northern California [to] safeguard U.S. elections in 2018, not cause ethnic cleansing in Myanmar, not help Duterte
kill off
people he doesn't like in Philippines, not
kill off media companies
by mistake in Serbia, and a few more.»
When a bomb exploded at Manchester Arena following an Ariana Grande concert,
killing at least 22
people and injuring dozens more,
people rushed to the aid
of those affected
by the attack.
ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters)- Panicked callers to 911 during June's mass shooting in Orlando told police
of buildings hit
by stray bullets and wounded friends stuck inside the gay nightclub where a gunman pledging allegiance to Islamic State
killed 49
people.
About 300
people have been
killed by the disease, which is spread
by mosquitoes and
kills about 8 %
of people who contract it since July 2017, causing concerns about an epidemic if the virus hits the country's densely populated cities.
If we don't, we can expect the numbers
of people killed by the disease (mostly children under five and pregnant women, who lose immunities they've built up while pregnant) to climb back up to more than a million and then perhaps more.
On Monday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British war monitor, said about 511,000
people had been
killed in the Syrian war since it began in 2011, with 85 %
of those being
killed by Assad's government.
More than 63,600 Americans were
killed by opioid painkillers last year — 11,200 more
people than the year before that and the highest number
of lives claimed
by the crisis so far.
But the same could be said
of the 197 pedestrians struck
by cars and
killed in Arizona in 2016, and the more than 40,000
people who died in car accidents in the U.S. during the same time period.
Apple's current CEO denounced a court order requiring the tech giant to help authorities search an iPhone used
by one
of the attackers who
killed 14
people in San Bernardino, Calif., last year.
Indeed, I suggested Microsoft might
kill the whole bad idea and refrain from releasing the device altogether, but sure enough the company soldiered on, only to see the Pro become a big flop, mainly because it delivered none
of what
people wanted in a tablet — lightness, low price and good battery life, all
of which were ironically established
by Apple.
The air attack, denounced
by Damascus and its allies as an illegal act
of aggression, was unlikely to alter the course
of a multi-sided war that has
killed at least half a million
people.
Moussa Bah, the owner
of a hotel nearby, said he was told
by military personnel that several
people have been
killed, including jihadists and soldiers.
In a country where more than 230
people have been
killed by terrorist attacks since January 2015 and unemployment still stands at 10 % nine years after the financial crisis, a growing part
of the population is ready for a radical change.
The Ebola outbreak
of late 2013 to 2015 — which may now be a faded memory to many, particularly to those
of us in the developed world who understood its distant horror and scale only
by the headlines —
killed more than 11,000
people.
On the morning
of Dec. 3, 1984, a pesticide plant run
by Union Carbide leaked about 40 tons
of deadly methyl isocyanate gas into the air in Bhopal, quickly
killing about 4,000
people.
The NRA, bolstered
by Trump, has been a vocal proponent
of allowing more guns in public places, including schools, but the exception for the convention has raised eyebrows and prompted skepticism among students and at least one parent who lost his child in the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17
people were
killed and others injured.
The lawsuit, brought
by the families
of nine
people who were
killed and one teacher who was shot and survived, faces significant legal hurdles.
Sheryl said the next
person who is
killed by an AR - 15 like the one used at her school will be the fault
of the 71
people who voted no Tuesday.
Reports indicated that a significant number
of people, including children, had been
killed by these attacks.
It was the reckless and greedy behavior
of the banksters in this country who made a
killing by playing with other
people's money, and basically got away with one
of the biggest thefts and frauds
of our generation when.
Her ability to cut through was on display on Monday this week, when Haley spoke at an emergency meeting
of the UN Security Council condemning the suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria that
killed at least 40
people and is believed to have been carried out
by the government under President Bashar al - Assad, although it denies the allegations.
By: Reuters Updated 3 hours ago A jade mine slag heap collapsed in northern Myanmar on Friday,
killing at least 14
people, rescue officials said, the latest in a series
of disasters to hit the largely unregulated gem industry.
The 19 - year - old accused
of killing 17
people in Parkland last month was thought to have few assets, other than a Kia owned
by his dead mother.
Alyssa Alhadeff, one
of the 17
people killed in the Parkland shooting, was warmly remembered
by her family, friends and the community during her funeral Friday in South Florida.
It was also the legally obtained instrument
of carnage used on Wednesday
by Nikolas Cruz to
kill 17
people in Parkland, Fla..
3) Hurricane Maria
killed 27
people in Dominica — where even the prime minister was left homeless: An island to the east
of Puerto Rico, Dominica was also shredded
by Maria.