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Philippines massacre suspect arrested – Times Online

BBC News Philippines massacre suspect arrested Times Online The son of a Philippines clan boss, suspected of the massacre of at least 57 journalists and political activists, turned himself in today, as investigators announced that the entire police force of his family's ancestral town was under suspicion of …

Mumbai commemorates anniversary of attacks – The Associated Press

Telegraph.co.uk Mumbai commemorates anniversary of attacks The Associated Press MUMBAI, India — A police parade showcasing new armored vehicles and weapons, a mournful candlelight vigil and a blood donation drive brought Mumbai residents together Thursday as they remembered the city's worst terror attack a year ago that left 166 … The Mumbai attacks: Getting the story amid chaos CNN Pakistan Charges 7 Terrorism Suspects a Year After Attacks That Shocked Mumbai New York Times Vigils held for terror anniversary The Press Association Hindustan Times – Washington Post – BBC News all 1,681 news articles

Obama’s climate vow boosts chances for Copenhagen deal – Los Angeles Times

Indian Express Obama's climate vow boosts chances for Copenhagen deal Los Angeles Times Environmentalists and world leaders are encouraged by the president's commitment on US greenhouse gas emissions and by his plans to attend international talks in December. By Jim Tankersley Reporting from Washington – President Obama will attend the ..

Mumbai terror attacks: UK victims one year on – BBC News

Times LIVE Mumbai terror attacks: UK victims one year on BBC News On this day one year ago more than 170 people died when gunmen opened fire attacking popular sites around the Indian city of Mumbai. British travellers were among many caught up in the violence.

For some Indian Americans, Obama’s first state dinner isn’t too inviting – Washington Post

Washington Post For some Indian Americans, Obama's first state dinner isn't too inviting Washington Post Sant Singh Chatwal, an Indian hotelier and Democratic donor, noticed a glaring difference between Tuesday night's state dinner in honor of the Indian prime minister and the one he attended in honor of the Indian prime minister back in … US Is Seeking 10000 Troops From Its Allies for Afghan War New York Times Obama will unveil Afghan troops move at West Point The Associated Press Remarks on Afghanistan spur concern insurgents will try to outlast US MiamiHerald.com AFP – Xinhua – BBC News all 6,557 news articles

Prime suspect in Philippine massacre surrenders – The Associated Press

BBC News Prime suspect in Philippine massacre surrenders The Associated Press AMPATUAN, Philippines — Authorities say a scion of a powerful clan suspected in the massacre of 57 people in an election caravan in the southern Philippines has turned himself in. The dead from Monday's massacre include the wife, family and dozens of …

Iraq inquiry weaknesses laid bare – guardian.co.uk

BBC News Iraq inquiry weaknesses laid bare guardian.co.uk Your editorial on the Chilcot inquiry (23 November) is judicious and balanced, but surely your implicit criticism of Sir Lawrence Freedman (which others have expressed explicitly) is questionable. It is reliably reported that Tony Blair's speech on … Former High Court judge heads 'war crimes' inquiry BBC News Blair 'knew Saddam did not have WMD before war started' Times Online British Officials: Little Pre-War Evidence of al-Qaida-Iraq Link Voice of America Xinhua – ABC Online – The Associated Press all 2,511 news articles

UN officials call for intensified efforts to eliminate violence against women – Xinhua

Swissinfo UN officials call for intensified efforts to eliminate violence against women Xinhua UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday led a chorus of United Nations officials in calling on the international community to make greater efforts to tackle the global pandemic of violence against women and … France to ban 'psychological violence' in marriage AFP UN renews campaign against domestic violence BBC News House forms committee on women Inquirer.net guardian.co.uk – Times Online – ABC Online all 734 news articles

World powers draft resolution on Iran – PRESS TV

Times Online World powers draft resolution on Iran PRESS TV Five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany have prepared a draft resolution on Iran's nuclear energy program. Diplomats said on Tuesday that the draft document, backed by the US, Germany, France, Britain, Russia and China (P5+1), …

40 year sentence demanded for Khmer Rouge torturer in chief – Times Online

Globe and Mail 40 year sentence demanded for Khmer Rouge torturer in chief Times Online Cambodian prosecutors in the war crimes trial of the Khmer Rouge's former prison chief have demanded a 40 year jail sentence for the part he played in murdering thousands of Cambodians and spreading terror across Cambodia. ..