Hundreds Of Thousands Displaced In Sudan
Entire ethnic group at risk of disappearance. Read »
Libya: More Civilians Killed by NATO
Libya said the dead civilians included three children, the BBC reported. Read »
More Flooding Expected In Plains Areas
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard worried levees won't hold. Read »
Syrian Troops Storm Border Town: Witnesses
"I saw shabbiha [pro-Assad gunmen] setting fire to two houses," a lawyer in the Jisr-al-Shughour... Read »
Karzai: U.S. Talking with Taliban
The Afghan president told reporters today that "peace talks have started with [the Taliban] already and it... Read »
S. Korea Accidentally Fires at Passenger Jet
Two soldiers fired at the plane, which carried 119 passengers, with their K-2 rifles for about 10 minutes around... Read »
N.Y. Target Workers Vote Down Unionization
Efforts to make a Target store in Valley Stream, N.Y., the chain's first union shop have hit a snag:... Read »
Computer Glitch Strands United Fliers
A glitch in United Air Lines' computer system left thousands of passengers stranded for hours Friday night. Read »
Tainted Water Cleanup at Fukushima Halted
About 110,000 metric tons of contaminated water—about the equivalent of 40 Olympic-sized swimming... Read »
Chile Volcano Grounds Flights in Australia, New Zealand
Southern Chile's erupting Puyehue-Cordon-Caulle volcano chain has disrupted flights and grounded planes... Read »
Syrian Troops Enter Northern Town
The latest action by the government has forced more people to flee towards the Turkish border, which 4,000... Read »
First New Photos of Giffords Released
The congresswoman could be released from the Houston hospital where she has undergone rehabilitation as early as thi... Read »
Japanese Hold Anti-Nuke Protests on Quake Anniversary
Some of the marchers urged the immediate shutdown of all nuclear plants and demanded stringent government radiation... Read »
String of Attacks Leaves 21 Dead in Afghanistan
The news of the violence came on the heels of a United Nations report that found May the deadliest month for Afghan... Read »
Three Joplin Victims Had Rare Fungal Infection
A coronor said it is uncertain whether the fungus was the cause of the deaths. Read »
Sprouts Linked to Deadly German E. Coli Outbreak
Burger also said that the tainted sprouts may have either been eaten or discarded already, but he cautioned... Read »
2 Troops Killed in Afghanistan Chopper Crash
A representative for the Taliban said one of its fighters used a shoulder-fired rocket to bring down... Read »
Syria Blocks New Protest At Israeli Border
A day after twenty people died in clashes with Israeli troops, Syrian police blocked pro-Palestinian marchers... Read »
Gates Backs Patience in Afghanistan
"If it were up to me, I would leave the shooters for last," he said, referring to combat troops. Read »
Six Dead in NW Pakistan Bombing: Police
The bombing, which occurred in Matani, is the latest to hit the country since the Read »


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