Jul 12, 2010
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15 militants killed in NW Pakistan - People's Daily Online
At least 15 militants were killed and five others injured in a fresh strike launched on Sunday by the Pakistani army in various areas of Upper Orakzai Agency in the country's northwest tribal area, reported local media Geo News.
According to the report, various suspected hideouts in Baliana, Torask and Torsamt were pounded in the Sunday's fresh action by the Pakistani security forces, leaving at least four militant hideouts destroyed.
The army has also launched a search operation in Orakzai and suspected vehicles and individuals are being thoroughly searched, said the report.
Source: Xinhua
According to the report, various suspected hideouts in Baliana, Torask and Torsamt were pounded in the Sunday's fresh action by the Pakistani security forces, leaving at least four militant hideouts destroyed.
The army has also launched a search operation in Orakzai and suspected vehicles and individuals are being thoroughly searched, said the report.
Source: Xinhua
11 Pakistanis killed by Afghan Taliban - People's Daily Online
Suspected Taliban insurgents killed at least 11 Pakistanis and left three other injured who crossed into Afghanistan in order to detour around a dangerous part of the border area, reported local media Daily Times on Sunday.
According to the report, some gunmen opened fire on Saturday at a bus carrying the Pakistani travellers as they made their way from Kurram Agency to Peshawar city via Afghanistan.
According to the report, some gunmen opened fire on Saturday at a bus carrying the Pakistani travellers as they made their way from Kurram Agency to Peshawar city via Afghanistan.
50,000 people gather to commemorate victims of Srebrenica massacre - People's Daily Online
An estimated 50,000 people attended the 15th anniversary of the massacre in Srebrenica, during which the remains of 775 identified victims were buried on Sunday at the Potocari Memorial Center, just outside the town of Srebrenica, reported Radio Sarajevo.
13 Taliban militants killed in S. Afghanistan - People's Daily Online
Afghan and NATO-led troops eliminated 13 Taliban fighters including their commander Mullah Shahabudin in southern Zabul province, spokesman for provincial administration Mohammad Jan Rasouli said Sunday.
"Afghan and international troops raided Taliban hideout in Shahbaz village of Shahjoi district early today as a result 13 rebels including their commander Mullah Shahabudin were killed," Rasouli told Xinhua.
"Afghan and international troops raided Taliban hideout in Shahbaz village of Shahjoi district early today as a result 13 rebels including their commander Mullah Shahabudin were killed," Rasouli told Xinhua.
Uganda, Ireland discuss Iran sanctions over nuclear enrichment program - People's Daily Online
The Ugandan and Irish foreign ministers on Monday met here and discussed among others the sanctions against Iran over its uranium enrichment program.
Sam Kutesa, Uganda's foreign minister, told reporters here shortly after meeting his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin that Uganda explained why it voted for a recent UN Security Council resolution to endorse sanctions on Iran.
Sam Kutesa, Uganda's foreign minister, told reporters here shortly after meeting his Irish counterpart Micheal Martin that Uganda explained why it voted for a recent UN Security Council resolution to endorse sanctions on Iran.
China emerges as the top foreign investor in Uganda - People's Daily Online
China has emerged as the leading source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Uganda for the just concluded 2009/2010 financial year despite the global economic downturn, said a report released on Thursday.
According to the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) report ranking the country's sources of investment for the 2009/2010 financial year, China established 31 projects in the East African country with a total planned investment of 245 million U.S dollars, creating 5,568 jobs.
According to the Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) report ranking the country's sources of investment for the 2009/2010 financial year, China established 31 projects in the East African country with a total planned investment of 245 million U.S dollars, creating 5,568 jobs.
Over 40 dead as two bomb blasts rock Ugandan capital, terrorist attack possible: official - People's Daily Online
More than 40 people are feared dead after two bomb explosions rocked Kampala, Uganda's capital, on Sunday night, according to a local official.
"Over 40 people could have been killed in the blasts," said Moses Sakira, deputy director of Criminal Investigation Department. He said almost all of the victims were adults.
"Over 40 people could have been killed in the blasts," said Moses Sakira, deputy director of Criminal Investigation Department. He said almost all of the victims were adults.
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Iniesta the hero as Spain win World Cup for first time - CNN.com
July 11, 2010 -- Updated 2212 GMT (0612 HKT)
(CNN) -- Spain won the World Cup for the first time as an extra-time goal from Andres Iniesta gave them a last-gasp victory over the Netherlands in the final at Soccer City on Sunday night.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- Spain win World Cup for the first time with 1-0 win over the Netherlands
- Goal from Andres Iniesta in extra time settles final at Soccer City
- Match is littered with yellow cards and a red for Dutchman John Heitanga
Naomi Campbell will appear at war crimes trial of Charles Taylor - CNN.com
July 9, 2010 -- Updated 1915 GMT (0315 HKT)
Supermodel Naomi Campbell is being compelled to testify about how she obtained a "blood diamond."
World Cup final: Holland 0 Spain 1 match report - Telegraph
Viva España: Andres Inesta celebrates after scoring the crucial goal to hand Spain the World Cup Photo: GETTY IMAGES
A final so far removed from the Beautiful Game, so far out of keeping with such a largely upbeat tournament, was settled four minutes from the end of extra time by Andres Iniesta, so crowning Spain champions of the world for the first time. They had waited so long what was an extra half-hour?
World Cup final: Holland v Spain live, 0-1 - Telegraph
By Nick Pearce
Jubilation: Andres Iniesta, left, celebrates having scored the winning goal for Spain. Photo: REUTERS
‘Nerakhoon’ (‘The Betrayal’) - Refugees’ Tale Took 23 Years to Tell - NYTimes.com
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Thavisouk Phrasavath and his mother in a scene from “The Betrayal” (“Nerakhoon”), a documentary directed by Ellen Kuras.
IT is not exactly news that independent productions can take a seeming eternity. But “The Betrayal” (“Nerakhoon”), a documentary about a refugee family from Laos and the first feature directed by the cinematographer Ellen Kuras, stretches most definitions of a marathon shoot. It was 23 years in the making.
An Olympian Is Smacked by Burden - NYTimes.com
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Bob Malaythong, who was born in Laos, has struggled to come to terms with his family’s hard times and his fortune in becoming an Olympian.By GREG BISHOP
Published: July 31, 2008ORANGE, Calif. — Down the street from Disneyland, a 27-year-old who never had a childhood practices a kid’s game that will take him to the Beijing Olympics.
Cambodia Court Cases Mount Against Opposition - NYTimes.com
Arantxa Cedillo
Cambodian police evicted 70 families on Friday, giving them a small payment for their homes, which were on valuable land.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia’s courts have been busy in recent weeks with cases of defamation, disinformation and incitement brought by the government in what critics say is part of a broad assault on civil liberties.
Survivors Shed Light on Dark Days of Khmer Rouge - NYTimes.com
Mariko Takayasu
Chum Mey, a mechanic, was spared because he was needed to make repairs. The two men are to testify against their torturer.
Seth Mydans/International Herald Tribune
Bou Meng was singled out during the Khmer Rouge reign of terror in Cambodia to produce portraits of the group’s leader.
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