Word: attacked
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...mainstream Judaism or Islam, a number of evangelical Christians interpret biblical prophecies to mean that the Messiah's return must begin with an apocalyptic final conflict that begins in the Holy City. Israeli leaders are all too aware that anyone who wishes to provoke such a conflict need simply attack the Islamic holy sites on the Temple Mount...
...attack on a Harvard Medical School security guard occurred yesterday morning, only days after an animal rights group sent threatening letters to eight Medical School faculty members...
Despite the fact that the attack occurred near the research center where five of these faculty members work, officials said they found no link between the incident and the letters...
...There is there is no evidence whatsoever" that the attack was related to the razor-blade mailings, Wrinn said...
...gunmen were arrested early Thursday after being promised a fair trial, but despite a live TV broadcast by their leader, Nairi Unanian - described in early news reports as a disgruntled journalist - nobody?s any the wiser about what really motivated the attack. "We wanted to save the Armenian people from perishing and restore its rights," Unanian said, but he articulated no clear political agenda or complaint. Although Unanian was known for his nationalist views and hard line on Armenia?s conflict with neighboring Azerbaijan, so was Prime Minister Vazgen Sarkisian, whom he shot at point-blank range...