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ISTANBUL (Turkey) Info, Jul 27, 2011


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Istanbul - latest news, breaking stories, features & comment - The ...
www.independent.co.uk › Popular topics - CachedFor the latest news, comment and features on Istanbul. ... Today: a holiday in Turkey to coincide with the Draconids meteor shower in early October, ...

Today's Zaman, your gateway to Turkish daily news
www.todayszaman.com/menuDetail.action?sectionId=100 - CachedEU's FRA drops the ball on Islamophobia in its latest report ... 26 July 2011 /TODAY'SZAMAN WITH WIRES, OSLO/İSTANBUL, 0 ...

DFID - Situation in Libya
www.dfid.gov.uk/Media-Room/News-Stories/.../Situation-in-Libya/ - Cached15 Jul 2011 – Latest updates on the UK's humanitarian response in Libya ... up in the conflict at the Libya Contact Group meeting in Istanbul today. ...

BBC NEWS | Europe | Istanbul rocked by double bombing
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3222608.stm - Cached20 Nov 2003 – mobiles News services. Your news when you want it ... police branch are to join the investigation into the latest attacks in Istanbul. ...

Hürriyet Daily News, Bringing you Turkish Daily News, Turkey ...
www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ - CachedTurkish Daily News, news from Turkey and World,Hurriyet English, ... ISTANBUL - DailyNews with wires. Rising temperatures coupled with an acute lack of knowledge .... Recentbombs in Mumbai aimed to derail peace talks between India and ...

Istanbul Weather Forecast and Conditions
www.weather.com/weather/today/Istanbul+Turkey+TUXX0014 - Cached3 hours ago – Istanbul weather forecast and weather conditions. Today's Istanbul weather plus a 36 hour forecast and Doppler radar from weather.com.

10 Day Weather Forecast for Istanbul - weather.com
www.weather.com/weather/tenday/Istanbul+Turkey+TUXX0014 - Cached1 hour ago – 10 day weather forecast for Istanbul with weather conditions, high and low temperatures, and precipitation. ... UPDATE DATA. Video: A National Look at the Next 3 Days | Town Hit by Tornado Again .... Weather News. National News. Track today's strong storms ... Latest News. Mobile & Downloads: Mobile ...

Turkey in talks on Taliban office in Istanbul - Latest update ...
wharfyouth.org/turkey-in-talks-on-taliban...in-istanbul.../47835 - CachedLatest world news updates today. Updates news today from around the world. ... Turkey is operative to open a domestic bureau for a Taliban in Istanbul, ...

Turkey Public Holidays 2011 (Middle East)
www.qppstudio.net/publicholidays2011/turkey.htm - CachedJump to Recent News and Updates‎: 12 Nov 2010 (Hürriyet Daily News-Istanbul) The ... 24 Apr 2009 (Today's Zaman-Ankara) As a postlude to ...

İstanbul Health recent News - public health updates, health ...
www.allvoices.com/Istanbul/health-news/recent - Cachedİstanbul :: Turkey | updated Tue May 24 06:00:50 -0700 2011 | health-news. Central Daylight Time Breast enhancement is one of the hottest topics today and ...

İstanbul Recent Natural Disasters Updates, disaster plan ...
www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/Istanbul/disasters-news/recent - CachedFind 聴stanbul breaking news on war, hurricanes, earthquakes & natural ...

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Istanbul, Turkey Forecast : Weather Underground
www.wunderground.com/global/stations/17060.html - Cached22 hours ago – Lon: 28.8° E. Lat: 41.0° N. Rapid Fire Updates™. Updated 3:50 PM EEST ...Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today. ..... There are no recentblogs in this area. Why not create your own? Visit WunderBlogs. News. There are currently no news stories in your area. Source FWIX ...

Turkcell Provides General News Update -- re> ISTANBUL, Turkey ...
www.prnewswire.com/news.../turkcell-provides-general-news-updat... - CachedFollow the latest news about TKC. ISTANBUL, Turkey, February 24 ... today provided anupdate on recent general news namely: - GSMA Awards wins - A roaming ...

Samsung holds regional forum in Istanbul | Pakistan Today | Latest ...
www.pakistantoday.com.pk/.../samsung-holds-regional-forum-in-ist... - CachedNew Update(s). Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore. High 14 oC - Low 7 oC ... -holds-regional-forum-in-istanbul%2FSamsung+holds+regional+forum+in+Istanbul2011-04-23+ ...

Western powers boost Libyan rebels at Istanbul ... - Pakistan Today
www.pakistantoday.com.pk/.../western-powers-boost-libyan-rebels-... - CachedNew Update(s). Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore. High 14 oC - Low 7 oC ...

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F1 2011 | Live Formula 1 Grand Prix news | ESPN F1
en.espnf1.com/ - CachedRenault news. Boullier 'not satisfied' with Renault ... German Grand Prix weekend and explains why HRT's updates have been put on hold ... Latest F1 news » ...

Tennis | WTA tennis rankings & scores | Women's Tennis Association
www.wtatennis.com/page/Home - CachedCollege Park Gallery: Watson & White House. Latest News; Features ... WTA Rankings; Race to Istanbul. 01Caroline Wozniacki9915; 02Kim Clijsters7625 ...

Istanbul News
archive.wn.com/2011/03/25/1400/istanbulnews/ - Cached25 Mar 2011 – Istanbul News provides news and analysis on Istanbul and international current ... Click here to read today's edition! >> ... reported a sharp year-on-year decrease in net profit for 2010, ... Get News Updates by Email ...

Latest breaking news on Istanbul, Istanbul, TR - breakingnews.com
www.breakingnews.com/topic/istanbul-istanbul-tr - Cached26 May 2011 – The latest breaking news on Istanbul, Istanbul, TR from hundreds of sources, ... Turkey bomb update: Police say there has been at least 1 ...

Libya News - Protests and Revolt (2011)
topics.nytimes.com › World › Countries and Territories - Cached15 Jul 2011 – World news about Libya. Breaking news and archival information ... In order to view this feature, you must download the latest ..... By SEBNEM ARSU and STEVEN ERLANGER; SEBNEM ARSU REPORTED FROM ISTANBUL, and STEVEN ERLANGER FROM PARIS. ... Follow the latest protest updates on The Times's news blog. ...

News - Istanbul Beach
www.istanbulbeach.com/istanbul/news/ - CachedGet the latest Istanbul Beach news updates, entertainment, and events. ... beach news.istanbul beach clubs. istanbul night clubs. istanbul beach ...

Latest Assassin's Creed teaser hints at Istanbul setting [update ...
www.joystiq.com/.../latest-assassins-creed-teaser-hints-at-istanbul-set... - Cached4 May 2011 – Latest Assassin's Creed teaser hints at Istanbul setting [update] .... I forgot that nothing of historical importance ever happened in the new world. .... @Urethra Alfredo You win the internet today... all of it! ...

Istanbul Calling | Free Music, Tour Dates, Photos, Videos
www.myspace.com/istanbulcalling - CachedIstanbul Calling · Sign upGet the latest news and updates from Istanbul Calling ... Total Plays: 12826 / Plays Today: 1See All Featured ► ...

Dental Istanbul 2010 | Dentistry News Today
www.dentistrynewstoday.com/dental-istanbul-2010/ - Cached19 Oct 2010 – The 2010 Dental Istanbul will be held on October 23 to 24 2010 at ... News Today is your source of international dental news and updates ...

RealUFO's - The latest UFO Videos and News
www.realufos.net/ - CachedUpdates via facebook: Get the latest Ufo news directly Click like below: ... USSR watched for UFOs every day · Triangle UFO over Istanbul Turkey July 8 2011 ...

Columns <i>from</i> Istanbul
www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=171001 - CachedLatest News _. Saturday, January 22, 2011. Metropolitan ... a forty-year old description ofIstanbul's harbour (the Golden Horn) sounds just like the Buri Ganga today: ... Subscribe and get latest updates in your inbox News Mail ...

Bosphorus Strait News » Delivering Bunkers at Istanbul
www.bosphorusstrait.com/ship_services/delivering-bunkers/ - CachedDelivering Bunkers at Istanbul. 3259 views / Last Update: Feb 14th, 2011 ... BS News. Jun 18th, 2010 at 14:47. Reply | Quote | #1 ...

Latest Mideast News: Palestinian diplomats to gather in İstanbul
mideastnews-danmike.blogspot.com/.../palestinian-diplomats-to-gat... - Cached17 Jul 2011 – Latest Mideast News. LATEST UPDATES & LINKS TO STORIES ABOUT PALESTINE- ... various countries will gather in İstanbul next weekend as part of efforts to unify the ..... Demo In paris Today to support & ask French gov to. ...

Libya: News & Videos about Libya - CNN.com
topics.cnn.com/topics/libya - CachedAirstrikes must stop before talks can be held, Libyan PM saysupdated: Tue ... Here are thelatest developments and information about the roots of the unrest. ... Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived Friday in Istanbul, the start of a ..... still being president today rather than having left office in 1974. ...

London Stansted Live Flight Arrivals Information - Stansted ...
www.stansted-airport-guide.co.uk/flight-arrivals.html - Cached... Terminal Information · Transportation · Shopping & Leisure · News ... Today, 27th Jul, 28th Jul. Disclaimer. The above flight information is supplied to Stansted ... Messenger that provides you with updates of your flight over a 12 hour period. ... Istanbul (SAW), Pegasus Airlines, H9, +49 (0) 89-4805809 0 ...

Formula 1, Formula 2, GP2, GP3, F3 and MotoGP news, photos and ...
www.gpupdate.net/ - Cached1 hour ago – Formula 1 news, photos, videos and results. Get all the latest Formula 1 newsat the most-visited autosport website: GPUpdate.net.

Today.Az - Istanbul gets ready to rock with Rock'n Coke festival
today.az › From the Region - Cached15 Jul 2011 – Azerbaijan`s President receives PACE delegation - UPDATE ... URL: http://www.today.az/news/regions/90474.html ...

Oxylane opens store in Ankara, Istanbul to follow
www.just-style.com/news/oxylane-opens-store-in-ankara-istanbul-to-follow...19 Apr 2010 – Apparel and textile industry business news and analysis related to Apparel, ...Today's news · Find out the latest apparel and textile industry news ... Here you can find thelatest updates on garment and footwear ...

Soccer News, Results, Tables, Stats, Teams & Players - Goal.com
www.goal.com/ - CachedLatest news about the world of soccer. ... The Next Barca. Breaking News. Headlines. More Breaking News». Tuesday, July 26, 2011. 9:07 PM - ...

Batangas Today | Breaking News, World News and More News
www.batangastoday.com/date/2010/10/ - Cached31 Oct 2010 – Philippines local news site, ABS-CBN, reported earlier that Airphil ... Oct 31,2010. Istanbul Blast Update: 2 killed, scores injured ...

Planet F1 | Formula One | News, Standings, Results, Features, Video
www.planetf1.com/ - CachedGet the latest Formula 1 news from around the World with Planet F1. See the circuits, standings and individual driver news.

Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship : Istanbul 2010 ...
www.isafyouthworlds.com/news/36269.php - Cached9 Jul 2011 – The official website of the 2010 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship, ...Latest Updates. ISAF Youth Worlds on Facebook ...

Istanbul Bus Suicide Blast Injures 15 Police, 17 Civilians, Mutlu ...
www.bloomberg.com/news/2010.../istanbul-blast-targeting-police-b... - Cached31 Oct 2010 – Investigators work at the scene where a suicide bomber blew himself up in cental Istanbul. Investigators work at the scene where a suicide ...

Istanbul Day 1: Red Bull report | YallaF1.com
www.yallaf1.com/2011/05/06/istanbul-day-1-red-bull-report/ - Cached6 May 2011 – Here's what our drivers had to say after today's practice. Mark Webber: ...Latest Updates. Boullier: I'm not satisfied with where we are ...

France24 goes to Istanbul Fashion Week - FRANCE 24
www.france24.com/.../20100827-internet-fashion-istanbul-turkey-la... - CachedFrance 24 has been to Istanbul Fashion Week. ... FRANCE 24 latest world news report ...the headlines to the crossroads where culture meets the news and engages with what's happening in our lives today. ... Latest update: 27/08/2010. - fashion - Internet - Turkey ...Local talent flourishes at Istanbul fashion week ...

Latest Typhoon News Real-Time Updates
newsblogged.com/latest-typhoon-news-real-time-updates - CachedBelow is the latest Typhoon News Updated in real-time by RSS feeds. .... 27 July 2011 At 11:00 a.m. today, Tropical Storm “JUANING” has slightly intensified ... Dubbed “Typhoon,” the raid at Istanbul's Bayrampaþa Prison resulted in the ...

Silverbyte Systems News Updates | Latest Hospitality News
www.silverbyte.com/news.html - CachedLatest news from the leading hotel technology supplier Silverbyte Systems. ... announcedtoday that Best Western The President Hotel, Istanbul, ...

Turkish Grand Prix « Mark Webber
www.markwebber.com/tag/turkish-grand-prix/ - CachedAn update from Red Bull Racing following a team meeting following the Turkish Grand Prix. ...STUM-BULL IN ISTAN-BULL. POSTED ON May 30th, 2010. News from Red Bull Racing following the Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul today. ...

Home - Liverpool FC
www.liverpoolfc.tv/The only place to visit for all your LFC News, Videos, History and Match Information. ...Please click here to download the latest version of Flash Player to view the match centre. Home · News ... 'Why I couldn't believe Istanbul' ... Register an account today and receive a risk free £25 bet. ...

AMD demonstrates upcoming six-core 'Istanbul ... - Electronics News
www.electronicsnews.com.au/news/AMD-demonstrates-upcoming-si... - Cached19 Mar 2009 – Scheduled to launch in the second half of this year, Istanbul is expected to be the only x86 six-core ... Check this box to receive the latest updates in our email newsletter.... Register today and start contributing. ...

AMD demos working Istanbul 6-core Opterons | insideHPC.com
insidehpc.com › HPC - Cached22 Feb 2009 – insideHPC.com: HPC news for supercomputing professionals. ... The chips will take advantage of the same 2P, 4P, and 8P infrastructure as today's Opterons, with HyperTransport and two channels of DDR2 ... Trackbacks. AMD updates on Instanbul | insideHPC ... Read the latest HPC news at insideHPC.com ...

Freegaza - News section
www.freegaza.org/ - CachedPosted in News. For Immediate Release. Dignité on the last leg of voyage to Gaza: Small French ship ... The campaign "A French Boat for Gaza," strengthened in recent months by exceptional popular support and ... last updated on 15/4/09. Video links archive ...PALESTINE TODAY - PLEASE VISIT AND SPREAD THE WORD ...

English :: NGOs from Istanbul Call for Peace - Bianet
bianet.org/english/english/123907-ngos-from-istanbul-call-for-peace - Cached27 July 2011, Wednesday | Last Update 00:55. Bianet News in English BiaMag Kadının ...Istanbul - BIA News Center. 04 August 2010, Wednesday ... made a joint statement inIstanbul today, calling for a solution to the Kurdish problem. ...

Libya Live - Telegraph
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/.../libya/8390035/Libya-Live.html8 Apr 2011 – See our Libya news page for the latest. ... 14:27 Apologies for not bringing you more updates from the wider region today. Here are the main ...

The legendary rock band U2 in Istanbul
www.nationalturk.com/en/legendary-rock-band-u2-istanbul-1746239 - CachedHave your own profile; Leave comments on news & videos; Benefit from our membership ...The legendary rock band U2 in Istanbul. 07 September, 2010 | 14:02 ... He propobably wasn't informed well about the today's political situation in Turkey. ... Cuba Travel Updates Idle Lands Rate · Turkish Football Federation ...

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SAN ANTONIO DE PALE (Equatorial Guinea) Info, Jul 27, 2011


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San Antonio de Palé - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 


  1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Antonio_de_Palé - Cached
    San Antonio de Palé, is the capital of Annobón, an island in Equatorial Guinea that was once part of the Spanish Empire in Africa. ...

SANTO ANTONIO ISLAND (São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa) Info, Jul 27, 2011


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Santo Antonio, Sao Tome and Principe, Africa - Port Information ... 


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    Santo Antonio, Sao Tome and Principe Africa. Share. Port Info; Ships In Port ... There is no bus service to Santo Antonio - island's only township - so try ...

SANTO ANTONIO ISLAND (São Tomé and Príncipe, Africa) Info, Jul 27, 2011


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Santo Antonio, Sao Tome and Principe, Africa - Port Information ... 


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    Santo Antonio, Sao Tome and Principe Africa. Share. Port Info; Ships In Port ... There is no bus service to Santo Antonio - island's only township - so try ...

Obama calls Democratic leaders to White House - Yahoo! News


House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va., left, accompanied by House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, right, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 19, 2011, to discuss the debt limit crisis. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama summoned top Democratic lawmakers back to the White House Wednesday to resume negotiations on averting a potentially crippling government default, as attention focused on a new bipartisan budget plan emerging in the Senate.
The White House also indicated Obama would be willing to sign a short-term debt limit increase — something he's opposed — if it's merely a stop-gap measure to allow time for a broader plan to get into place, something that likely couldn't be finished by the Aug. 2 deadline to increase the government's borrowing limit."

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BIOKO Island (Equatorial Guinea, Africa) Info, Jul 27, 2011


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Equatorial Guinea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 


  1. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equatorial_Guinea - Cached
    Bioko island is the northernmost point of Equatorial Guinea. ... (11000 sq mi) Equatorial Guinea is one of the smallest countries in continental Africa. ..... "UPDATE 1-Tang renamed as Equatorial Guinea PM | News by Country | Reuters". ...

WORLD News, Jul 27, 2011

Suicide blast kills mayor of Afghanistan's Kandahar
Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:40 PM PDT
Reuters - KANDAHAR (Reuters) - The mayor of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar city was killed in a suicide bomb attack on Wednesday, officials said, just two weeks after the controversial and powerful brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai was assassinated in the same city. Full Story

Oslo station partly evacuated due suspicious suitcase
Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:38 PM PDT
Reuters - OSLO (Reuters) - Parts of Oslo's central train station were evacuated early on Wednesday after a suspicious suitcase was discovered, and police were investigating, Norwegian news agency NTB said. Full Story

photoCHUNCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) - A landslide caused by torrential rain crashed into a South Korean mountain resort east of Seoul early on Wednesday, destroying four buildings, including two small hotels, and killing at least 10 people, officials said.

Prison fight leaves 17 dead in Mexican border city
Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:07 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoCIUDAD JUAREZ (Reuters) - Seventeen people were killed in a prison gunfight in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico's most violent city, authorities said on Tuesday.

Riot in south China after death of fruit vendor
Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:03 PM PDT
Reuters - BEIJING (Reuters) - Angry residents in a southern Chinese city went on the rampage after officials apparently beat to death a disabled fruit vendor, a state media said on Wednesday, in the latest incident of social unrest in the world's second-largest economy.Full Story

Analysis: QE3 may do markets more harm than good
Tue,26 Jul 2011 10:54 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoLONDON (Reuters) - There may be a point at which global investors get indigestion from U.S. money printing.

China rescues dozens of infants from human traffickers
Tue,26 Jul 2011 10:50 PM PDT
Reuters - BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese police rescued 89 infants kidnapped for sale and arrested 369 people they said were linked to two human trafficking rings this month, state media reported Wednesday. Full Story

Factbox: How the next Thai government will be formed
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:29 PM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - Thailand held a general election on July 3. The Puea Thai Party won a majority of the seats in parliament and will lead the next government. Full Story

Thai election body races to endorse new lawmakers
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:13 PM PDT
Reuters - BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's election authority was racing on Wednesday to endorse dozens of winning candidates from the July 3 general election to pave the way for a new parliament to convene and select a prime minister, tentatively expected in early August.Full Story

China protests against U.S. spy flights near its coast
Tue,26 Jul 2011 08:38 PM PDT
Reuters - BEIJING (Reuters) - China warned that recent U.S. surveillance flights near the Chinese coast have severely harmed strategic mutual trust and were a major obstacle hindering military ties between the two countries, state media reported on Wednesday. Full Story

Credit rating execs to face congressional heat
Tue,26 Jul 2011 05:04 PM PDT
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Executives from credit rating agencies are expected to face sharp congressional scrutiny on Wednesday for their companies' roles in the financial crisis and the U.S. debt ceiling debate. Full Story

Traumatized Norway tries to return to normality
Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:35 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoOSLO (Reuters) - A Norwegian cabinet minister will make a symbolic return on Wednesday to her bomb-damaged office as the nation tries to restore some normality after the massacre perpetrated by a right-winger who his lawyer believes is insane.

Prison fight leaves 17 dead in Mexican border city
Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:15 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoCIUDAD JUAREZ (Reuters) - Seventeen people were killed in a prison gunfight in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico's most violent city, authorities said on Tuesday.

Syria cabinet okays new election law, arrests continue
Tue,26 Jul 2011 03:23 PM PDT
Reuters - AMMAN (Reuters) - The Syrian cabinet approved on Tuesday a new election law as part of a package of democratic reforms, the national news agency said, prompted by four months of street protests demanding the toppling of President Bashar al-Assad. Full Story

African land grab threatens food security: study
Tue,26 Jul 2011 03:04 PM PDT
Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Rich countries grabbing farmland in Africa to feed their growing populations can leave rural populations there without land or jobs and make the continent's hunger problem more severe, an environmental think tank said on Tuesday. Full Story

Russia church says won't claim rebel Georgia regions
Tue,26 Jul 2011 02:37 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoKIEV (Reuters) - Russia's Orthodox Christian Church will not claim clerical authority over Georgia's breakaway regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Russian and Georgian church leaders said on Tuesday.

Libya tells U.N. envoy bombs must stop before talks
Tue,26 Jul 2011 02:34 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoTRIPOLI (Reuters) - A U.N envoy trying to find a way to end the war in Libya said after talks with the prime minister in Tripoli on Tuesday that the government and the rebels remained far apart in the drive for an end to the crisis.

S&P says no comment on deficit reduction plans
Tue,26 Jul 2011 02:15 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ratings agency Standard and Poor's on Tuesday said it will not comment on the "many and varying" plans to reduce the deficit that are currently under discussion in Washington. Full Story

Mexico sentences teenage hitman to 3 years in prison
Tue,26 Jul 2011 02:13 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A court in Mexico on Tuesday sentenced a 14-year-old U.S. citizen and drug gang hitman to three years in a juvenile prison for murder, kidnapping and trafficking cocaine.

Italy, Libya rebels agree to security cooperation
Tue,26 Jul 2011 01:26 PM PDT
Reuters - ROME (Reuters) - Italy has agreed to help Libya's rebel government develop its security apparatus, Italian interior minister Roberto Maroni said Tuesday after meeting his counterpart from the rebel movement. Full Story

Misrata struggles to clean up unexploded ordnance
Tue,26 Jul 2011 01:12 PM PDT
Reuters - MISRATA, Libya (Reuters) - Street fighting in Libya's third city of Misrata ended months ago with rebel victory, but those battles are still claiming fresh victims. Full Story

U.S. attack still significant al Qaeda goal: official
Tue,26 Jul 2011 01:04 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Striking the United States remains a "significant goal" for al Qaeda and its affiliates nearly a decade after the September 11 attacks, the president's nominee to head the National Counterterrorism Center said on Tuesday.

Five U.N. peacekeepers wounded in south Lebanon blast
Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:24 PM PDT
Reuters -
photoBEIRUT (Reuters) - A roadside bomb blew up a United Nations vehicle near the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon on Tuesday, wounding six French peacekeepers.

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake off Baja California, Mexico: USGS
Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:17 AM PDT
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A strong 6.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Sea of Cortez off Baja California, 60 miles east of La Paz, Mexico, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Tuesday. Full Story

Spain busts Colombian drug cartel's money-laundering
Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:14 AM PDT
Reuters - MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police have broken up the money-laundering operation of one of Latin America's biggest drug cartels and arrested the wife of Colombia's top drug baron, police said Tuesday. Full Story

Liberia's Johnson-Sirleaf confident of winning new term
Tue,26 Jul 2011 10:54 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoVOINJAMA, Liberia (Reuters) - Liberia's Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf pledged on Tuesday to step up the fight against unemployment in her West African nation if re-elected later this year, saying in an interview she was confident of securing a second term.

The Knights Templar Europe: Far-right fact or fiction?
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:55 AM PDT
Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - At a secret location in London in April 2002, nine far-right extremists gathered together to form "The Knights Templar Europe," a small pan-European group which pledged to seize political power and drive Islam from the continent. Full Story

French rights groups to file suit against Assad
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:53 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoPARIS (Reuters) - Two French rights groups will file legal complaints against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and members of his entourage in an attempt to push the government to determine whether they hold assets in France.

Explosion targets UNIFIL in South Lebanon, 3 hurt: witnesses
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:38 AM PDT
Reuters - BEIRUT (Reuters) - An explosion on a bridge in Lebanon's southern city of Sidon targeted a UNIFIL vehicle, witnesses and Lebanese security said on Tuesday. Full Story

Cuba marks "Day of the Rebel" with vow to change
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:26 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoCIEGO DE AVILA, Cuba (Reuters) - Cuba is pressing ahead with plans to revamp its economy and fine tune its one party political system, but it will take time, Vice President Jose Ramon Machado Ventura said on Tuesday in a nationally televised address.

Spain, Italy debt sales show euro zone relief fading
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:24 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoMADRID/ROME (Reuters) - Spain and Italy paid a high price to sell short-term debt on Tuesday, compounding investors' concern that last week's bailout package for Greece left the euro zone's debt crisis unresolved.

U.S. freezes $350 million in aid after Malawi violence
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:23 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoBLANTYRE (Reuters) - The United States has placed on hold a $350 million aid package for Malawi after the southern African country launched a deadly crackdown on protests against President Bingu wa Mutharika.

Libyan PM says airstrikes must stop before talks
Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:17 AM PDT
Reuters - TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya will not begin talks on ending a conflict with rebels before NATO air strikes stop, and Muammar Gaddafi's leadership is not up for negotiation, the prime minister said on Tuesday. Full Story

Two Koreas agree talks in rush of peaceful gestures
Tue,26 Jul 2011 08:52 AM PDT
Reuters -
photoSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea agreed on Tuesday to a third round of talks with South Korea aimed at resolving a long-running row over a shuttered joint tourist resort in the North.

More Gaddafi forces hiding in civilian areas: NATO
Tue,26 Jul 2011 08:47 AM PDT
Reuters - BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO accused Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi on Tuesday of hiding army installations in civilian areas making those locations valid military targets and misleading international journalists by showing them bogus strike areas. Full Story

Three U.N. peacekeepers wounded in south Lebanon blast
Tue,26 Jul 2011 08:44 AM PDT
Reuters - BEIRUT (Reuters) - A roadside bomb blew up a U.N. vehicle near the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon on Monday, wounding at least three peacekeepers, Lebanese security and witnesses said. Full Story

Three U.N. peacekeepers wounded in south Lebanon blast
Tue,26 Jul 2011 08:43 AM PDT
Reuters - BEIRUT (Reuters) - A roadside bomb blew up a U.N. vehicle near the southern Lebanese port city of Sidon on Monday, wounding at least three peacekeepers, Lebanese security and witnesses said. Full Story

Moroccan military plane crash kills 78: military
Tue,26 Jul 2011 07:27 AM PDT
Reuters - RABAT (Reuters) - At least 78 people were killed on Tuesday when a Moroccan military transport plane crashed into a mountain in the south of the country during bad weather, the military said in a statement carried by the state news agency. Full Story

Number of Kenyans in need of food aid to jump: U.N.
Tue,26 Jul 2011 06:50 AM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - The number of Kenyans who will need food aid due to drought will rise to 3.5 million by September, the United Nations said Tuesday, while European officials warned such crises would flare up again unless more money was directed at prevention efforts. Full Story

Afghan security forces say foiled Kabul airport plot
Tue,26 Jul 2011 06:22 AM PDT
Reuters - KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan security forces foiled a plot by insurgents to attack Kabul International Airport after finding a cache of weapons and five Afghan army uniforms just days after a deadly attack on the city's Intercontinental hotel, officials said Tuesday.Full Story