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US Koran burning event on hold, says pastor Terry Jones BBC News The US pastor who threatened to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday says his plans are not cancelled but "on hold". A spokesman for pastor Terry Jones said he felt he had been lied to by an imam who had got him to drop the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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France: Calls to End Expulsions New York Times By STEVEN ERLANGER The European Parliament urged France and other European states on Thursday "immediately to suspend all expulsions of Roma." The resolution was nonbinding but stung French officials. Immigration Minister Eric Besson, left, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US Marines free ship from pirates Los Angeles Times Nine Somalis are arrested in the Gulf of Aden in the first American military operation of its kind. By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times Marines stormed a ship held by pirates in the Gulf of Aden before dawn Thursday in the first US action of its kind, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Has Fidel Castro become a capitalist? Washington Post By Al Kamen Washington Post Staff Writer He may be the last one to figure it out, but Fidel Castro's recent observation to Jeffrey Goldberg of the Atlantic that the Cuban economic model "doesn't even work for us anymore'' was nonetheless stunning. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Factbox: Maritime disputes between Japan and China Reuters (Reuters) - Japan has arrested the captain of a Chinese fishing boat that collided with two Japanese coastguard vessels near disputed islets in the East China Sea, prompting anger in Beijing and reigniting territorial tensions. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Kurram residents unable to join families on Eid Daily Times ISLAMABAD: It will be the seventh consecutive Eid that the residents of Kurram Agency, Parachinar will not celebrate with their family members due to the continuous 'blockade' imposed by terrorists. Starting in April 2007, continuous clashes have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
US cuts travel through northern Nigeria after Muslim sect attacks prison ... The Canadian Press LAGOS, Nigeria — The US Embassy in Nigeria has cut travel to northern Nigeria after a radical Muslim sect attacked a prison holding its followers and killed five people. The warden message issued Thursday warns that the prison break orchestrated by the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Dissidents Claim Iran Is Building a New Enrichment Site New York Times By DAVID E. SANGER WASHINGTON — A dissident group that had previously revealed the existence of several hidden nuclear sites in Iran claimed Thursday that it had evidence that the country was building another secret uranium enrichment plant. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Police search headquarters of Sarkozy's party Sify Police from the finance squad have carried out a search of the headquarters of French President Nicolas Sarkozy's UMP party as part of an investigation into possible traffic of influence by Labour Minister Eric Woerth, party head Xavier Bertrand told ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Army won't take over: PM Daily Times ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday reiterated that there was no threat to democracy and the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) government would complete its tenure. Talking to reporters at the PM's House, Gilani said, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UN Flood Relief Official Says She Will Seek More Money New York Times By SALMAN MASOOD NOWSHERA, Pakistan — The top United Nations emergency relief official visited a camp for monsoon flood victims in this northwestern district on Thursday and said she would soon be seeking more aid money beyond the $460 million sought ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Is Colombo the new LeT hub? Hindustan Times The Sri Lankan defence and intelligence agencies were alerted by reports on Thursday that said the Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT) member and key accused in the German Bakery blast in Pune was trained in Colombo. The Sri Lankan Ministry of External Affairs is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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