Taxi Driver Shoots Man in Bin Laden Mask
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SAN JOSE, Costa Rica - Osama bin Laden take note: You wouldn't be safe in Costa Rica. A startled taxi driver shot and wounded a jokester wearing a plastic mask of the al-Qaida leader, police said Tuesday.
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TORONTO (CP) - In a city full of movie sets, morning commuters were witness to a real-life hostage-taking Wednesday as a police marksman fired a single shot through a gunman's head to end the brief drama outside the country's busiest downtown train station.
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An Israeli man has been shot dead in a drive-by shooting in the northern West Bank, security officials say.
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Gunmen shot and seriously wounded the   first deputy chairman of Russia's Central Bank and killed his   driver on Wednesday night in Moscow, Interfax news agency   quoted police as saying.
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Police shoot and kill an armed man who had taken a woman hostage in a dramatic stand-off in the Canadian city of Toronto.
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The deputy chief of the Palestinian intelligence services was shot and seriously wounded in Gaza City today as he drove to his office.
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A taxi driver is recovering after he was stabbed in the face by one of his passengers in County Armagh.
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Gunmen in a car opened fire Friday on a vehicle filled with Palestinian security officers in Gaza City, killing five of the officers, Palestinian rescue officials said.
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GAZA GUNMEN TRY TO KILL INTELLIGENCE CHIEFâ Three masked Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a convoy carrying the deputy Palestinian intelligence chief in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, wounding him the chest and killing at least one member of his entourage
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Gunmen opened fire on a car carrying an Iraqi National Guard general on Saturday, killing him and his driver, national guard officials said.
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A taxi driver suffers mild burns to his head and face after being set on fire by two would-be thieves.
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TORONTO -- An armed hostage-taking at Toronto&#39;s busy Union Station ended just before 9 am with a man being shot dead by a police sharpshooter, leaving the hostage shaken but unharmed and the normally bustling area eerily quiet.
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TORONTO: A police marksman shot and killed a man who had taken a woman hostage and put a gun to her head during a dramatic rush-hour standoff in the heart of Toronto yesterday.
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An Iraqi journalist was shot to death while she was waiting for a taxi Thursday in the northern city of Mosul, according to police and her news agency.
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Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a brother-in-law of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in a raid on his home in Madagascar, the victim's brother said on Wednesday.
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Police in Pakistan's mountainous northern district of Chitral say two employees of an aid agency have been killed by masked gunmen.
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A BRITON was shot dead by suspected Muslim militants in the car park of a shopping centre in Riyadh yesterday. The gunmen, driving past in a car, shot the man twice in the chest and twice in the head in a suburb of the Saudi capital.