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US forces still in fight at end of combat mission
September 2, 2010 HAWIJA, Iraq (AP) — Even as President Barack Obama was announcing the end of combat in Iraq, American soldiers were sealing off a northern village early Wednesday as their Iraqi partners raided... more »»
Hamas leader rejects talks with Israel
September 2, 2010 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The top Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip rejected compromise with Israel in a fiery speech Wednesday, a day after gunmen killed four Israelis in a strong reminder that the... more »»
Mexico confirms 2nd migrant survived massacre
September 2, 2010 MEXICO CITY (AP) — A second migrant survived the massacre of 72 Central and South Americans near the border with the U.S. more »»
Official: 3 bombs kill 25 at Pakistan Shiite march
September 2, 2010 LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Three bombs ripped through a Shiite Muslim religious procession in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Wednesday, killing 25 people and wounding about 150 others,... more »»
South China landslide kills 3, leaves 57 missing
September 2, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers are searching for 57 people missing after a landslide hit southern China and killed at least three people. more »»
Iraq says its independent as US ends combat
September 1, 2010 BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said the end of American combat operations Tuesday leaves his country independent and an equal to the United States and he assured his people thei... more »»
'Unprecedented' challenge to save Chilean miners
September 1, 2010 SAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) — The effort to save 33 men trapped deep in a Chilean mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. more »»
Palestinian kills 4 Israelis on eve of peace talks
September 1, 2010 JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian gunmen opened fire Tuesday on an Israeli car in the West Bank and killed four passengers on the eve of a new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington. more »»
Mexico captures reported drug lord 'the Barbie'
September 1, 2010 MEXICO CITY (AP) — A former Texas high school football player and petty street dealer who allegedly rose to become one of Mexico's most savage assassins became the third major drug lord brought down... more »»
Panel: India must secure elephant reserves
September 1, 2010 NEW DELHI (AP) — India should protect its elephant population by securing its wildlife reserves, curbing poaching and restricting development in the corridors they use to travel between forested... more »»
Villagers return to slopes of Indonesian volcano
September 1, 2010 TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of villagers returned to their homes along the ash-covered slopes of an Indonesian volcano that exploded after four centuries of dormancy, even though official... more »»
Corruption probe ruffles US-Afghan relations
September 1, 2010 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bribery probe involving a top adviser to President Hamid Karzai has angered the Afghan leader and threatens to damage U.S. more »»
New photos show Fidel Castro with US journalist
September 1, 2010 HAVANA (AP) — Cuba on Tuesday released pictures of Fidel Castro with an American magazine correspondent and a Washington-based policy expert, while a Mexican newspaper published an interview in whic... more »»
7 US troops die in bombings in violent south
August 31, 2010 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Roadside bombs killed seven American troopers on Monday — including five in a single blast in Kandahar — raising to more than a dozen the number who have died in the last... more »»
Biden in Iraq to mark formal end to US combat
August 31, 2010 BAGHDAD (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden returned to Iraq Monday to mark the formal end to U.S. more »»
Mexico has fired 10 pct of federal police in 2010
August 31, 2010 MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's federal police agency has fired nearly 10 percent of its force this year for failing lie detector tests or other checks designed to detect possible corruption, officials... more »»
Iran sets 2020 target for nuclear fusion reactor
August 31, 2010 TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says it has set a 2020 target date to build its first experimental nuclear fusion reactor, a feat that has yet to be achieved by any nation. more »»
Indonesian volcano erupts after 400 years of quiet
August 31, 2010 TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) — Tens of thousands of people packed emergency shelters Monday after a long-dormant volcano in western Indonesia spewed clouds of hot ash and smoke more than a mile... more »»
Egyptian minister questioned in van Gogh theft
August 31, 2010 CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian prosecutors questioned the culture minister for three hours over the theft of a Vincent van Gogh painting that has put him on the defensive over the state of museum security... more »»
Mother of slain Iranian protester seeks justice
August 31, 2010 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The mother of a slain Iranian woman who became an icon for opposition protesters said she has no doubt that pro-government forces were to blame for her daughter's... more »»
Newborn Hurricane Earl threatens north Caribbean
August 30, 2010 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Islanders set up emergency shelters and airlines canceled flights as newly born Hurricane Earl churned toward the northern Caribbean on Sunday. more »» |
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