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Dolphins caught, not killed, in Japan cove
September 3, 2010 TOKYO (AP) — Dolphins have been herded into a cove as part of an annual hunt in the Japanese seaside town made famous by an Oscar-winning documentary about their slaughter, conservationist group Sea... more »»
Indonesian volcano spews new burst of ash
September 3, 2010 TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian volcano sent a new, powerful burst of hot ash high into the air early Friday, violently shaking homes and trees along the slopes and sending panicked... more »»
14 cops killed in Colombia ambush, rebels blamed
September 3, 2010 BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Suspected leftist rebels killed 14 police officers and wounded seven in an ambush of a five-truck convoy in southern Colombia, a police commander said Thursday. more »»
Mexico: Soldiers kill 25 in gunbattle near border
September 3, 2010 MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — A shootout between soldiers and suspected drug cartel members in northeastern Mexico left 25 purported gunmen dead Thursday, the military said. more »»
Hamas among intractable issues in Mideast talks
September 3, 2010 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — To relaunch Middle East peace talks on Thursday, the Israeli and Palestinian leaders and their American mediators quietly agreed to push aside the question of Hamas — th... more »»
Mozambique riots spotlight world food price spike
September 3, 2010 JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A few pennies' increase in the price of a loaf of bread can mean the difference between getting by and going hungry — and erupting in anger — in the world's poorest countries. more »»
Afghan president says airstrike killed civilians
September 3, 2010 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO said an airstrike in northern Afghanistan on Thursday killed about a dozen insurgents, but President Hamid Karzai said the victims were campaign workers seeking votes... more »»
UN to release Congo 'genocide' report in October
September 3, 2010 GENEVA (AP) — A report detailing hundreds of gruesome attacks against civilians in Congo over a 10-year period won't be released until October, the U.N. more »»
US forces still in fight at end of combat mission
September 2, 2010 HAWIJA, Iraq (AP) — Even as President Barack Obama was announcing the end of combat in Iraq, American soldiers were sealing off a northern village early Wednesday as their Iraqi partners raided... more »»
Hamas leader rejects talks with Israel
September 2, 2010 GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The top Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip rejected compromise with Israel in a fiery speech Wednesday, a day after gunmen killed four Israelis in a strong reminder that the... more »»
Mexico confirms 2nd migrant survived massacre
September 2, 2010 MEXICO CITY (AP) — A second migrant survived the massacre of 72 Central and South Americans near the border with the U.S. more »»
Official: 3 bombs kill 25 at Pakistan Shiite march
September 2, 2010 LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Three bombs ripped through a Shiite Muslim religious procession in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Wednesday, killing 25 people and wounding about 150 others,... more »»
South China landslide kills 3, leaves 57 missing
September 2, 2010 BEIJING (AP) — Rescuers are searching for 57 people missing after a landslide hit southern China and killed at least three people. more »»
Iraq says its independent as US ends combat
September 1, 2010 BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said the end of American combat operations Tuesday leaves his country independent and an equal to the United States and he assured his people thei... more »»
'Unprecedented' challenge to save Chilean miners
September 1, 2010 SAN JOSE MINE, Chile (AP) — The effort to save 33 men trapped deep in a Chilean mine is an unprecedented challenge, mining safety experts said Tuesday. more »»
Palestinian kills 4 Israelis on eve of peace talks
September 1, 2010 JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinian gunmen opened fire Tuesday on an Israeli car in the West Bank and killed four passengers on the eve of a new round of Mideast peace talks in Washington. more »»
Mexico captures reported drug lord 'the Barbie'
September 1, 2010 MEXICO CITY (AP) — A former Texas high school football player and petty street dealer who allegedly rose to become one of Mexico's most savage assassins became the third major drug lord brought down... more »»
Panel: India must secure elephant reserves
September 1, 2010 NEW DELHI (AP) — India should protect its elephant population by securing its wildlife reserves, curbing poaching and restricting development in the corridors they use to travel between forested... more »»
Villagers return to slopes of Indonesian volcano
September 1, 2010 TANAH KARO, Indonesia (AP) — Thousands of villagers returned to their homes along the ash-covered slopes of an Indonesian volcano that exploded after four centuries of dormancy, even though official... more »»
Corruption probe ruffles US-Afghan relations
September 1, 2010 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A bribery probe involving a top adviser to President Hamid Karzai has angered the Afghan leader and threatens to damage U.S. more »»
New photos show Fidel Castro with US journalist
September 1, 2010 HAVANA (AP) — Cuba on Tuesday released pictures of Fidel Castro with an American magazine correspondent and a Washington-based policy expert, while a Mexican newspaper published an interview in whic... more »» Medieval Demo At West Liberty September 8, 2010 West Liberty State University will host a Living History Demo on Wednesday Sept 8th from 11am – 7pm. more » Community Events |
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