| At least 7 killed in Egyptian church blast CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- An explosion outside a church in Egypt killed at least seven people and wounded 24 others early Saturday, the country's interior ministry said. State-run Nile TV reported that the death toll was 10, with at least 43 ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
| Blast at crowded market in Nigerian capital kills at least 11 Washington Post By Camillus Eboh and Felix Onuah ABUJA, NIGERIA - At least 11 people were killed in an explosion at a crowded market in Nigeria's capital late Friday, military and medical sources said. The blast occurred at Mammy market, within the grounds of the Sani ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
| North Korea Warns South in Annual Message Wall Street Journal By EVAN RAMSTAD SEOUL—North Korea's authoritarian regime, in its annual New Year's message Saturday, underlined its desire to take over South Korea and warned the South's government to stop what it called "north-targeted war moves" and a "smear ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
| US strike kills 8 in Pakistan tribal area Washington Post By Rasool Dawar PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN - A US missile strike killed eight alleged militants in northwest Pakistan on Friday, the final day of a year that saw a major escalation in drone attacks targeting insurgents flowing into neighboring Afghanistan, ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
| Brazil denies Italy's request to extradite ex-radical Xinhua BRASILIA, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- On his last day in office, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Friday rejected Italy's request to extradite former activist Cesare Battisti. The decision adopted Brazilian attorney-general's recommendation, ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
| Belarus halts OSCE operations after elections Reuters MINSK Dec 31 (Reuters) - Belarus has halted the operations of Europe's top rights watchdog, the Belarussian Foreign Ministry said on Friday, after the body condemned the country's recent presidential election. "The Belarussian side has taken the ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
| Sea Shepherd catches up with whaling fleet ABC Online Anti-whaling activists say they have intercepted the Japanese whaling fleet in the Southern Ocean before it has had a chance to kill any whales. The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society says its fleet found the boats yesterday at the far eastern end of ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
| More time to question suspect in Joanna Yeates murder case Yorkshire Post By John Roberts DETECTIVES were granted more time last night to allow them to continue questioning Joanna Yeates murder suspect Christopher Jefferies. Avon and Somerset Police were given two extensions yesterday to enable them to keep hold of the ... See all stories on this topic » | |||||
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| 92 arrested in northern Nigeria after recent religious violence CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Jos, Nigeria (CNN) -- Nigerian authorities on Friday arrested 92 people allegedly affiliated with a militant Islamist group that the government says is responsible for a string of recent killings in the country's northeast. ... See all stories on this topic »
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Jan 1, 2011
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