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Mexico Drug War Hits New Bloody Level in Border City

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:22:49 +0000

Bodies are piling up, several journalists are reportedly missing or dead and once-busy streets are empty after dark.

Homicide Attack at Security Checkpoint in Pakistan Kills 13

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:55:59 +0000

A homicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, officials said, killing at least 13 people, injuring 52 and underscoring the nation’s relentless security threat.

U.K. Rejects Calls to Raise Criminal Age From 10 to 12

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:16:37 +0000

The U.K. government rejected calls from one of its advisers to raise the age of criminal responsibility from 10 to 12, the Times of London reported Saturday.

23 Christians Wounded in Egypt, Bishop Says

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 07:28:04 +0000

An Egyptian bishop says 23 Coptic Christians have been wounded when extremist Muslims attacked a church community center in a western province.

4 Homicide Attacks Hit Afghanistan, Killing 30

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 03:10:18 +0000

A homicide squad detonated bombs at a newly fortified prison, police headquarters and two other locations late Saturday, killing at least 30 people in the largest city of the southern Taliban heartland.

Iran Says it Broke Up U.S.-Backed Cyber War Networks

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:13:01 +0000

A judiciary statement says the networks were set up by Iranian opposition groups, including the armed People’s Mujahedeen, and that 30 of their members were arrested.

Vandals Ransack Former Nazi Concentration Camp

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:58:03 +0000

Vandals sprayed anti-Semitic graffiti on Holocaust memorials at a former Nazi concentration camp in Poland, desecration that authorities discovered Saturday and are investigating.

Nudes Photographer Meets Resistance In the Holy Land

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:50:10 +0000

Dov Litvinoff, head of the Tamar Regional Council, vowed he wouldn’t support the project “logistically nor in terms of budget.”

43 Dead, 100 Wounded in Pakistan Bomb Attacks

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:10:26 +0000

A pair of homicide bombers targeting army vehicles detonated explosives within seconds of each other Friday, killing at least 43 people in this eastern city and wounding about 100, police said.

U.S. Dismayed After Morocco Expels Americans

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:30:43 +0000

The U.S. ambassador to Morocco has expressed dismay over the expulsion of Americans accused of trying to convert Moroccans to Christianity in the North African kingdom.