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Police detain 3 suspects in Vladikavkaz bombing (Update 6) - RIA Novosti
September 9, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk | Police detain 3 suspects in Vladikavkaz bombing (Update 6) RIA Novosti VLADIKAVKAZ, September 9 (RIA Novosti) - Police have detained three men suspected of involvement in Thursday's terrorist attack in the southern Russian city of Vladikavkaz, Russia's top security official said. At least 17 people were killed a suicide ... At least 17 dead in Russian republic after suicide car bombing Islamist militants blamed after suicide bomb kills 16 in Russian Orthodox city Suicide bomb kills 16 in Russia |
Drugs mayhem - BBC News
September 9, 2010 Chicago Tribune | Drugs mayhem BBC News Comparisons have been made before between Colombia of the 1980s and Mexico today with regards to drug-trafficking. But never before has a senior member of the US administration made such an explicit ... Mexico denies Hillary Clinton's 'insurgency' comparison Hillary Clinton: Mexican drugs war is Colombia-style insurgency Clinton says Mexico drug wars starting to look like insurgency |
Obama marks end of Muslim holy month - USA Today
September 9, 2010 Boston Globe | Obama marks end of Muslim holy month USA Today As Ramadan comes to an end, Michelle and I extend our best wishes to Muslims in the United States and around the world on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. For Muslims all over the world, Eid ul-Fitr marks the end of a holy month of fasting and prayer. ... Celebrating Eid in West Yorkshire Saudis, Most Gulf Arabs to Start Eid Festival Friday Eid on Saturday in NCR |
Manila hostages accidentally shot? - BBC News
September 9, 2010 Globe and Mail | Manila hostages accidentally shot? BBC News Investigators in the Philippines say police may have accidentally shot some of the hostages who were killed during a Manila bus hijacking last month. Eight tourists from Hong Kong were shot dead during a chaotic rescue attempt in which the hijacker was ... Philippines admits police may have shot some hostages Philippines Says Police Bullets May Have Killed Some Victims in Bus Siege Asia-Pacific 'Friendly fire hit Manila hostages' |
Al-Shabaab fighters hit Mogadishu airport, 5 dead - CNN International
September 9, 2010 Times LIVE | Al-Shabaab fighters hit Mogadishu airport, 5 dead CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Suicide bombers in cars disguised as government vehicles slammed into the main gate at Somalia's main airport Thursday, killing two Ugandan peacekeepers and at least three civilians, Somali and African Union officials ... Somali suicide attackers hit Mogadishu airport Suicide Bombers Attack Mogadishu Airport Suicide Attack on Somali Airport |
Cuban dissident: Castro should be tried - The Associated Press
September 9, 2010 msnbc.com | Cuban dissident: Castro should be tried The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland — Fidel Castro should face an international tribunal for alleged crimes against his own people, a recently released Cuban dissident said Thursday. Juan Carlos Herrera Acosta, part of a group of political prisoners released in August ... Now he tells us: Cuba economic model doesn't work, says Fidel Castro Comment on Cuba Model Not Working May Signal More Change Fidel Castro: Cuba's economic model is broken |
EU Parliament Criticizes Roma Expulsion by France - Voice of America
September 9, 2010 The Guardian | EU Parliament Criticizes Roma Expulsion by France Voice of America Photo: AP The European Parliament has criticized the move by the French government to expel its Roma migrants. Since August, France has deported about 1000 ethnic Roma to Romania and Bulgaria. In a resolution passed Thursday, the European Union called ... French 'anti-Gypsy policy' denounced by European parliament EU Parliament criticizes France on Roma treatment Europe tells France to stop Roma expulsions |
US Marines raid captive ship off Somalia, seize pirates - Christian Science Monitor
September 9, 2010 Daily Mail | US Marines raid captive ship off Somalia, seize pirates Christian Science Monitor President Obama authorized the US Marines to rescue from pirates a German-owned ship off the coast of Somalia. In three hours, the crew was safe and the pirates in custody. On Thursday, the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque, left, ... US Marines Free Ship From Somali Pirates Marines Storm Ship Seized by Pirates, Rescue Crew US Marines capture ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia |
Japan and China eye each other warily - Financial Times
September 9, 2010 The Guardian | Japan and China eye each other warily Financial Times A year after Japan's Democratic party won power vowing to work for a “relationship of trust” with China, debate over Beijing's recent purchases of Japanese government debt has underscored the ... Japan-China row escalates over fishing boat collision Japan-China boat spat escalates Japan-China row over ship seizure |
US says no information on Iran releasing American - Reuters
September 9, 2010 Los Angeles Times | US says no information on Iran releasing American Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The US State Department said on Thursday it had no information about Iran's reported plan to free one of three detained US citizens, but said any release would be "terrific news". "We don't know, frankly, ... Iran to release 1 of 3 jailed Americans, official says American to be released by Iran Iran to free one of three jailed US hikers |
