Tags: Terrorism

At least two people are dead and dozens injured -- including up to 10 with amputated limbs, after two bombs rocked the area near the finish line of the Boston Marathon,

Anne Smedinghoff, the 25-year old suburban Chicago woman, joined the U.S. Foreign Service straight out of college, was among those killed in a terrorist attack in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, the Chicago Sun Times reported. Smedinghoff was killed, along with five Americans, in a suicide car bombing while delivering textbooks to school children on Saturday. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.

Investigative reporter and radio journalist Rahmo Abdulkadir was shot dead on Sunday evening in Mogadishu. Two unidentified gunmen shot Abdulkadir five times as she was walking to a relative's house near Bacaad Market in Yaaqhiid District of Mogadishu.