Terrorist attacks

For each attack listed, name the city or town where it took place (Date: Details: Dead)
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12 October 2000: Bombing of the USS Cole: 17
Aden
11 March 2004: 4 commuter trains bombed: 191
Madrid
11 September 2001: Airliners crashed into World Trade Center: c2650
New York
7 July 2005: 3 underground trains and a bus bombed: 52
London
26 June 1965: 2 bombs detonated in and near a floating restaurant: 42
Saigon
2 August 1980: Fascists attack a train station: 85
Bologna
7 August 1998: Truck bombs hit US embassies here: 224
Dar es Salaam/ Nairobi
13 November 2015: Series of bombing and shooting attacks in a football stadium, a theatre and several restaurants: 130
Paris
15 June 1996: IRA detonates a truck bomb here: 0
Manchester
26-29 November 2008: A series of bombings, hostage takings and shootings: 164
Mumbai
21 December 1988: A Pan Am 747 is blown up over this village: 270
Lockerbie
18 July 1994: Bomb attack on the HQ of the "Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina": 85
Buenos Aires
21-24 September 2013: The Westgate Shopping Mall is attacked by gunmen: 63
Nairobi
22 July 2011: A gunman detonates a bomb in a city and goes on a shooting spree on an island: 77
Oslo/Utoya
30 April-5 May 1980: Gunmen hijack the Iranian embassy here: 2
London
11 September 2001: An airliner is crashed into the Pentagon in this city: 184
Washington DC
14 July 2016: Truck driven into crowd watching firework display: 86
Nice
22 July 1946: Bombing of British military targets at the King David Hotel: 91
Jerusalem
5 January 2003: Two suicide bombers detonate in a bus station: 23
Tel Aviv
1-3 September 2004: 1100 people held hostage by gunmen at a school here: 334
Beslan
19 August 1978: Arson of the Cinema Rex: 470
Abadan
19 April 1995: Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols bomb a Federal Building in this City: 168
Oklahoma City
12 October 2002: 3 bombs explode at two nightclubs and a US consular office: 202
Bali
5-6 September 1976: Israeli Olympic team taken hostage: 17
Munich
29 March 2010: 2 suicide bombings in an underground station in this city: 40
Moscow
9 November 2005: 3 Hotels attacked by suicide bombers: 60
Amman
20 March 1995: Cult releases Sarin gas onto the subway system of this city: 13
Tokyo
15 April 2013: Bombings at a marathon in this city: 3
Boston
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2 Comments
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Level 50
Mar 25, 2015
The Bali bombings happened in 2002 not 2012.
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Level 62
Mar 26, 2015
Fixed, thanks for that!