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University Daily Kansan
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https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/118578

Title: Gunman Attacks Nigerian Prison, 118 Inmates Escape
Summary: Attackers stormed a federal prison in Nigeria with heavy gunfire and explosives, killing one guard and freeing 118 inmates in a new assault demonstrating the continued instability in the nation.
Category: national news
Subjects: prison escapes; Nigeria; security incidents
Named Entities: Nigeria
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Unauthorized Protests in Senegal Lead to Police Force
Summary: Police opened fire with tear gas on protesters who had gone ahead with a sleep-in Thursday at a downtown square, even though the government had banned the demonstration being held one week before the country's presidential election.
Category: national news
Subjects: protests; Senegal; political unrest
Named Entities: Senegal; Abdoulaye Wade
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Honduran Prisoners Trapped During Fire, 358 Dead
Summary: The prisoners whose scorched bodies were carried out piece by piece Thursday morning from the charred Honduran prison had been locked inside an overcrowded penitentiary where most inmates had never been charged, let alone convicted, according to an internal Honduran government report.
Category: national news
Subjects: prison fires; Honduras; human rights
Named Entities: Honduras
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Suspects of Israeli Diplomat Car Bombings Detained
Summary: Three Iranians detained by Thai authorities on suspicion of involvement in a series of bombings targeting Israeli diplomats in Bangkok were planning to attack Israeli diplomats, according to Thai police.
Category: national news
Subjects: terrorism; diplomatic security; Iran-Israel relations
Named Entities: Israel; Iran
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Police: Security Threats at Capitol Unrelated
Summary: Topeka Capitol Police arrested two men Wednesday for unrelated security threats against the Kansas Capitol, with one arrest made after authorities discovered homemade explosives in a truck parked in a restricted lot of the Kansas Judicial Center.
Category: local news
Subjects: law enforcement; state government; security threats
Named Entities: Sam Brownback
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Nigerian Man Is Arrested for Bringing Bomb on Plane
Summary: A federal judge ordered life in prison Thursday for a young Nigerian man who turned away from a privileged life and tried to blow up a packed international flight with a bomb concealed in his underwear.
Category: national news
Subjects: terrorism; airport security; Nigeria
Named Entities: Nigeria; Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
Confidence: 0.9

Title: Ku Dance Marathon Is Searching for the 2012-2013 Team!
Summary: The KU Dance Marathon is seeking applicants for the 2012-2013 team with steering applications due February 22 and committee applications due February 29.
Category: announcement
Subjects: student organizations; dance marathon; university activities
Confidence: 0.9

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: Liberty Hall; Quixotic; KU Dance Marathon; The Bottleneck
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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