| China must do more to restrain N. Korea, Mullen says Washington Post By Chico Harlan TOKYO - As North Korea on Wednesday startled Seoul by firing artillery off the peninsula's west coast, the top US military official directed sharp criticism at China for its "tacit approval" of North Korea's recent behavior. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Ivory Coast: UN Affirms Vote Results New York Times By REUTERS The incumbent president, Laurent Gbagbo, had no grounds to dispute the results of the Nov. 28 presidential election that gave the victory to his rival, the United Nations said Wednesday after reviewing the vote. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
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| Overcrowding a "disgrace," Chilean says after deadly prison fire Fox News Santiago – At least 81 inmates died in a fire that erupted early Wednesday at a packed penitentiary in the Chilean capital, prompting President Sebastian Piñera to label the country's prison overcrowding problem a "disgrace." The blaze broke out at the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Dhaka-Ctg-Sylhet train service resumes partially The Daily Star Rail communications on Dhaka-Chittagong and Dhaka-Sylhet routes resumed partially Wednesday night nearly five hours after two trains collided head-on in Narsingdi, killing 14 people. The authorities resumed train services on track No-3 since 9:00pm ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| US embassy cables: Uganda's president eroding 'an African success story' The Guardian Monday, 19 October 2009, 11:29 CONFIDENTIAL SECTION 01 OF 04 KAMPALA 001197 SIPDIS FOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY CARSON FROM AMBASSADOR LANIER EO 12958 DECL: 10/18/2019 TAGS PREL, PGOV, PINS, PHUM, EAID, KDEM, UG SUBJECT: UGANDA: SCENESETTER FOR VISIT OF ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Blair's back BBC News By Peter Biles BBC world affairs correspondent It is not immediately obvious what questions the members of the Iraq Inquiry want to put to Tony Blair when he is recalled to give further evidence next month. However, a significant number of key ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| Violence in Iraq kills three and injures Iranian pilgrims CNN International (CNN) -- A series of attacks Wednesday killed two government officials and a civilian and injured 20, including a group of Iranian pilgrims marking the holy month of Muharrram. In the al-Taji area, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) north of Baghdad, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
| For US airport security, saree seems to be the hardest word Times of India WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI: Security in the United States is never having to wear...a saree? India's ambassador to Washington, Meera Shankar, who brings sartorial grace and poise to the largely grey-suited diplomatic world with her elegantly draped sarees, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||||||
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Dec 9, 2010
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