Month of Misfortune December 2015 ---
Events, crimes and accidents that look like terrorism no matter the motive or cause. Sometimes accidents aren't accidents, and things that look like unfortunate events were staged to look like mere misfortune.
Headlines:
- Iraqi Civil War (2014–present) The Government of Iraq calls on Turkey to withdraw its troops from northern Iraq, near the Islamic State-controlled city of Mosul.
- Islamist insurgency in Nigeria Three suicide bombers at Lake Chad kill at least 30 people and injure at least 80 others. Three women carried out the attack
- December 5, 2015 1 arrested 3 injured: Muhaydin Mire London Subway "This is for Syria" stabbings
- A bombing of people gathered at Kantajew Temple in Bangladesh leaves 10 injured. (India Today)
- America's largest seven-day newspaper, The New York Times, breaking with the tradition that front pages belong to the news department, publishes Saturday morning's edition with the first front page editorial since 1920. The editorial calls for tighter gun control laws after the shootings in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and San Bernardino, California, over the past eight days. (The New York Times), (The Washington Post), (The Guardian)
- Floods cut off power to the intensive care unit of a Chennai hospital leaving eighteen patients dead. (AP via ABC News)
- Residents in India’s southern Tamil Nadu State grapple with the aftermath of the worst deluge in decades, a disaster that claimed 280 lives, according to the official death toll. More than half of Chennai's 859 city areas remain under water in the flat, coastal city of six million. The National Disaster Response Force's Rekha Nambiar said, “Rescue work is over. We are focused on relief now." (Malay Mail), (The Gulf Today)
- A person blown into the path of a bus by high winds in London dies. (BBC)
- 32 killed An offshore oil platform operated by Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR catches fire in the Caspian Sea killing 32 workers. (CBC News), (The Daily Mail)International relations
- December 5, 2015 HCMC Doctor Found Dead on I-94 | KSTP TV - Minneapolis and St. Paul
- Iraqi Civil War (2014–present) The Government of Iraq calls on Turkey to withdraw its troops from northern Iraq, near the Islamic State-controlled city of Mosul. Iraq's Foreign Ministry said Turkish forces had entered Iraqi territory without the knowledge of the central government in Baghdad. (AFP via Yahoo, (Reuters)
- Islamist insurgency in Nigeria Three suicide bombers at Lake Chad kill at least 30 people and injure at least 80 others. Three women carried out the attack at a weekly market on an island on the Chadianside of the lake. No group has claimed responsibility; officials suspect the attacks were carried out by members of the Boko Haram militant group from neighboring Nigeria.(Al Jazeera), (BBC)
- December 5, 2015 1 arrested 3 injured: Muhaydin Mire London Subway "This is for Syria" stabber , Somali man attacked three passengers on the London Underground using what was described as a 3-inch knife. The attack took place at Leytonstone station in east London. One of the three victims was seriously injured, and the other two sustained minor stab wounds. The suspected perpetrator was named as 29-year-old Muhaydin Mire of Leytonstone. During the attack, the suspect was reported to have declared: "This is for Syria, my Muslim brothers." The phrase: "This is for Syria", is the statement used by the perpetrators of the shooting at the Bataclan theatre during the November 2015 Paris attacks. The attacker also shouted, "all your blood will be spilled". His brother claimed the suspect was not radicalized but just paranoid from marijuana drug use, and did not get help when his parents called police. Terrorism in the United Kingdom Scotland Yard advises that it will be treating three non-fatal stabbings at the Leytonstone tube station in London as a terrorist incident. (BBC) [these are never considered to be terrorism in the United States]
- A bombing of people gathered at Kantajew Temple in Bangladesh leaves 10 injured. (India Today)
- America's largest seven-day newspaper, The New York Times, breaking with the tradition that front pages belong to the news department, publishes Saturday morning's edition with the first front page editorial since 1920. The editorial calls for tighter gun control laws after the shootings in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and San Bernardino, California, over the past eight days. (The New York Times), (The Washington Post), (The Guardian)
- Floods cut off power to the intensive care unit of a Chennai hospital leaving eighteen patients dead. (AP via ABC News)
- Residents in India’s southern Tamil Nadu State grapple with the aftermath of the worst deluge in decades, a disaster that claimed 280 lives, according to the official death toll. More than half of Chennai's 859 city areas remain under water in the flat, coastal city of six million. The National Disaster Response Force's Rekha Nambiar said, “Rescue work is over. We are focused on relief now." (Malay Mail), (The Gulf Today)
- A person blown into the path of a bus by high winds in London dies. (BBC)
- 32 killed An offshore oil platform operated by Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR catches fire in the Caspian Sea killing 32 workers. (CBC News), (The Daily Mail)International relations
- December 5, 2015 HCMC Doctor Found Dead on I-94 walking home after party| KSTP TV - Minneapolis and St. Paul Minneapolis Police department began an investigation after the body was found Saturday on the interstate near Groveland Avenue in Minneapolis. Identified as Dr. Christopher Robert, the chief of anesthesiology at Hennepin County Medical Center HCMC doctor left a holiday party; then his body was found ... St. Paul Pioneer PressDec 9, 2015 - Christopher Robert, 50, was chief of anesthesiology at Hennepin County Medical Center. (Courtesy of Parker Kohl & McRaith Funeral Homes). Minneapolis doctor Christopher Robert found dead on side ... Daily Mail Dec 9, 2015 - Dr Christopher Robert, who was chief of anesthesiology at the Hennepin County Medical Centre, was last seen leaving the party and walking to ... Man killed while walking on I-94 was prominent doctor ... www.willmarradio.com he man is identified as Doctor Christopher Robert, the chief of anesthesiology at Hennepin County Medical Center, from Faribault.
*Sources
Suspect Killed in Police-Involved Shooting on Alton Road in Miami Beach
NBC 6 South Florida
A bank robbery suspect was killed in a police-involved shooting on Alton Road in Miami Beach Saturday morning, officials said. Miami Beach Police ...
Two killed in head-on crash near Hughson
Modesto Bee
Two cars, one head headed south and one headed north, collided on Santa Fe Drive at about 8:10 p.m. As of 9:20 p.m., authorities had closed off ...
Two men wounded in shooting on Near West Side
Chicago Sun-Times
The men, ages 20 and 21, were sitting in a parked mini van in the 2300 block of West Washington Street at 9:10 p.m. when they heard shots and felt ...
Head-on collision injures one person in Chesapeake
13newsnow.com
(WVEC) -- Police say one person was injured in a head-on collision along George Washington Hwy. We're told this happened a little after 4 p.m.
Man killed in shooting on city's southeast side
KSAT San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio police are investigating a shooting that left one ... they may have been last person to see the victim before the shooting.
Three killed in head-on collision
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Three people were killed and three seriously injured in a head-on collision north of Yankton on Friday afternoon. The crash occurred on Hwy 81 when ...
Driver trapped by head-on crash
Sunbury Daily Item
Driver trapped by head-on crash ... when his Ford Focus, traveling south on Route 11, veered into the northbound lane and hit a tractor-trailer head on.
One dead after head-on collision in Cornelius
FOX 46 Charlotte
One person has died after a head-on collision involving a passenger car and a tractor trailer along Interstate 77 south just before the Exit 28 overpass ...
2 dead in shooting on Huntington Dr. in Mastic Beach, New York
BNO News
Two brothers have been killed in a shooting on Huntington Drive in Mastic Beach, police say, but few details have been released. (more) ...
The Advocate
Suspect arrested in shooting on Kleinpeter Rd.
WAFB.com
The East Baton Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect in a Novembershooting on Kleinpeter Road that left one man injured. Deputies were ..
WEB
Man sent to hospital after overnight stabbing on St. Paul Street
RochesterFirst
Man sent to hospital after overnight stabbing on St. Paul Street. The injuries were non-life threatening. Published 12/05 2015 10:06AM. Updated 12/05 ...
2 Lakeville South High students killed in crash after school
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Two Lakeville South High School students were killed in a single-vehicle crash near the school shortly after classes were dismissed Friday afternoon, ...
Sheriff: 2 Lakeville HS Students Killed, 2 Injured In Rollover Crash - CBS Local
Alleged bank robber shot and killed by Miami Beach police on Alton Road
Miami Herald
Miami Beach police shot and killed a man on Alton Road Saturday after authorities say he tried to rob a bank, fled to a nearby barbershop and then ...
Police Say Suspect Shot and Killed in Robbery Attempt - ABC News
Police: Standoff Situation inside Neenah motorcycle shop
WISN Milwaukee
NEENAH, Wis. —Neenah police are on the scene of a standoff situation at Eagle Nation Cycles on Saturday morning. Related. Weather Blog: 'Warm' ...
Fox News
Ex-reality star Chris Carney killed in Arkansas car wreck
USA TODAY
Chris Carney, a former MTV reality-show personality, musician and husband of ex-Disney Channel star Tiffany Thornton, was killed early Friday in a ...
Husband of former Disney star killed in Arkansas crash - Centre Daily Times
Husband of former Disney star Tiffany Thornton killed in Arkansas crash - KTRK-TV
Pomona Valley Hospital Lockdown Lifted
NBC Southern California
A portion of the Pomona Valley Hospital was placed on lockdown after someone reported a suspicious package Friday, hospital officials confirmed.
Police In Armed Standoff With Man At Rye Bakery
KIIS 1065 Sydney
An armed man is in a standoff with police at a bakery in Rye, 83 kilometres south of Melbourne. He is believed to have taken a hostage. Victoria Police ...
*Reference
- Wikipedia Current Events Portal
- RT Russia Today Daily Headlines
- PressTV News in Brief - Dec. 5, 2015
- Daily Mail UK
- Wall Street Journal Daybreak
- snewsi crimes
- Democracy Now http://www.democracynow.org/2015/12/5/headlines Mass shooting Tracker 2015
- Killed by Police (anti-police site)
- List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, december 2015
- ODMP Officer Down Memorial Page
- List of American police officers killed in the line of duty Wikipedia
- List of violent incidents in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, July–December 2015
- Mass shooting Tracker 2015:
- List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, december 2015
- Religion justified attacks
- List of traffic collisions
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