+Vote!
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | yesterday
Chara G. Garmon 12/1/08 SOC 202 7:52 PM On Wednesday, November 26th into Thursday, November 27th, in Mumbai, India, which is located in Maharashtra state of India, there were several attacks that left 104 people killed and 314 injured as well as the death or 8 militants. The attackers were originally suspected to be Muslim militants and were confirmed to be the acts of an unknown Islamic...
+Vote!
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
Chara G. Garmon 11/21/08 SOC 202 Global Crime 12:14 PM On Friday in Mogadishu, Somalia, one of the fiercest battles to date occurred between Somali security forces and Islamic insurgents in which seventeen people were killed and at least six people wounded. It was a two-hour battle that began at the house of a local government official. A witness reported seeing fifteen bodies of young...
+Vote!
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
Chara G. Garmon 11/14/08 SOC 202 Global Crime On October 12, 2002, in Bali, Indonesia, two major bomb attacks killed 202 people. One bomb was set to go off in a nightclub in an area near Kuta beach, a famous spot for Westerners and the other bomb was located in a truck at a nearby nightclub killing dozens of people trying to get out. The attacks were the work of three men in a regional...
+Vote!
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Chara G. Garmon 11/7/08 SOC 202 Global Crime The United Nations confirmed on Tuesday that a Somali girl who was recently stoned to death was thirteen-years-old. Islamist militants publicly stoned the victim in what was the first public killing in over two years. The young girl was accused of adultery and witnesses believed that the girl was twenty-three years of age at the time. The girl...
+Vote!
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
Chara G. Garmon 10/31/08 SOC 202 Global Crime 4:02 PM On Wednesday at least twenty-one people were killed at various United Nations and government sites in northern Somalia by car bombers. Once considered the safest city in Somalia, Hargeisa, Somaliland was the first area attacked between the times of 10 and 10:30 am on Wednesday. Here, the presidential palace, the Ethiopian Consulate...
+Vote!
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
Chara G. Garmon 10/24/08 SOC 202 Global Crime 3:10 PM Published on Thursday by the Associated Press, two men were killed in a car bombing in downtown Zagreb, Croatia. One of the men was a prominent journalist named Ivo Pukanic, who was the editor-in-chief and owner of a political weekly paper; the Nacional. The other man was Niko Franjic, who was the marketing director of the NCL Media...
