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Six Americans killed in Afghan suicide bombing

XXX XXXX — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:00:54 +0000

At least six Americans were killed Wednesday when a suicide bomber reportedly managed to get by security to reach the gym on an American base in southeastern Afghanistan.

Brazil custody case: David Goldman gets custody of son Sean

XXX XXXX — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:20:34 +0000

The ruling by Brazil’s chief justice in favor of an American man seeking to gain custody of his son has important resonances in an era of increasing international marriages, say several legal experts.

Most Scots unhappy with release of Lockerbie bomber

XXX XXXX — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 16:34:29 +0000

Sixty percent of Scots believe the Scottish government was wrong to release Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi to Libya.

Conservation International releases shocking photos of lemur slaughter

XXX XXXX — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:56:57 +0000

A breakdown in law and order due to the recent coup in Madagascar has resulted in poachers killing lemurs to sell to restaurants as a new delicacy.

Mexico frees mom of suspected drug lord

XXX XXXX — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:49:36 +0000

Mexican authorities have released the mother of a man alleged to be a leader of one of the country’s most violent drug gangs, known as The Family.

Hunt for ‘black box’ in Air France crash abandoned

XXX XXXX — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:38:18 +0000

The French accident investigation agency has its abandoned search for the ‘black boxes’ from the Air France passenger jet that crashed in June off the Brazilian coast.

Mike Huckabee campaigning in Israeli settlements?

XXX XXXX — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:18:03 +0000

Former presidential hopeful, Mike Huckabee, uses trip to Jerusalem as platform to criticize President Obama’s Israel policy.

Drug cartels launch Mexico’s ‘Tet offensive’

XXX XXXX — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:12:26 +0000

Gunmen shot up police stations around Mexico in apparent retaliation for the arrest of a suspected leader of La Familia drug cartel.

Wind farm ‘kills Taiwanese goats’

XXX XXXX — Thu, 21 May 2009 14:09:50 +0000

Taiwanese farmer believes he’s lost more than half his goat herd due to a recently built wind farm.

U.S. arms sent to Afghanistan may be falling into Taliban hands

XXX XXXX — Wed, 20 May 2009 13:50:01 +0000

Rifle magazines recently taken from insurgents’ corpses are reportedly identical to ammunition the U.S. had provided to Afghan government forces.

Tiny Saudi democracy movement sends king blueprint for reform

XXX XXXX — Thu, 14 May 2009 23:46:51 +0000

Saudi rights activists have sent King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz a petition asking for an elected parliament, term limits on royal princes appointed to official posts...

Mexico City returns to normal as swine flu restrictions fade

XXX XXXX — Thu, 07 May 2009 14:43:19 +0000

Restaurants and offices reopened Wednesday as high school and university students head back to school today.

Australia cites China, India, as reasons for a major military buildup

XXX XXXX — Mon, 04 May 2009 14:55:32 +0000

Prime Minister Rudd proposes $72 billion in new spending. The U.S. military cannot protect it, analysts say.

Confirmed number of global swine flu cases: 363 and counting

XXX XXXX — Fri, 01 May 2009 20:57:13 +0000

The number of confirmed swine flu cases across the globe kept rising Friday, but some signs of hope emerged in the battle against the worldwide outbreak.

First female and first Scot named as Poet Laureate

XXX XXXX — Fri, 01 May 2009 17:41:35 +0000

Carol Ann Duffy, 53, has been named as the new Poet Laureate, the first woman to be appointed in the 341-year history of the post.

YouTube helps UK man deliver baby

XXX XXXX — Fri, 01 May 2009 17:26:31 +0000

After his wife went into labor, a British engineer googled how to deliver a baby and founda YouTube instructional video.

Captain freed; three pirates killed, official says

XXX XXXX — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 18:31:34 +0000

In this time of President Obama’s rise, Kenyans seek lessons for Africa

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Two toddlers and adult killed in knife attack at a creche in northwest Belgium

Gina Germani — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:13:55 +0000

A school strike that has crippled primary schools is likely to spread to secondary schools as teachers hold out for more pay

Gina Germani — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 10:09:51 +0000