 | NATO slams 'brutal' pro-Kadhafi forces in Sirte |
| Updated on: September 24, 2011 9:38:00 PM |
| BRUSSELS: NATO said Saturday its warplanes attacked targets in the Kadhafi stronghold Sirte in support of fighters backing Libya's new rulers, slamming "brutal acts" by followers of the ousted.... |
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 | German shot dead in Afghanistan: local officials |
| Updated on: September 24, 2011 9:24:38 PM |
KABUL: A German tourist was shot dead while travelling in central Afghanistan Saturday, local officials said.
"One foreigner has been killed and two Afghan companions were injured when.... |
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 | Falling six-ton satellite headed toward Earth |
| Updated on: September 24, 2011 8:45:13 AM |
| CAPE CANAVERAL: Predictions for the timing and path of a defunct NASA satellite falling to Earth shifted on Friday and officials put North America back in a potential area where the debris cou.... |
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 | 5 protesters killed by snipers in SANAA |
| Updated on: September 24, 2011 7:31:26 AM |
SANAA: At least five protesters were killed and 10 others were injured Thursday in renewed clashes in Yemen's capital Sanaa, according to medics.
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 | Palestine formally submits U.N. statehood bid |
| Updated on: September 24, 2011 1:10:58 AM |
| UNITED NATIONS: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas made history in his people’s long quest for statehood as he formally asked the United Nations on Friday to admit Palestine as a full me.... |
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 | US urges Yemen's Saleh to step aside: White House |
| Updated on: September 23, 2011 8:10:48 PM |
WASHINGTON: The White House called on Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to begin a "full transfer of power" on Friday, hours after his return to the country amid protests by dissidents.
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 | Zambians celebrate Sata's win with fists raised |
| Updated on: September 23, 2011 6:21:23 PM |
LUSAKA: Zambians painted the capital in shades of green and white on Friday to celebrate the historic presidential election victory of "King Cobra", opposition leader Michael Sata.
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 | Dead NASA satellite to crash-land on Earth |
| Updated on: September 23, 2011 5:56:34 PM |
WASHINGTON: Fragments from an old six-ton NASA satellite hurtled toward Earth on Friday, while the exact site of the crash-landing remained a mystery into the final hours.
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 | Israel on high alert as Palestinians petition UN |
| Updated on: September 23, 2011 5:48:27 PM |
| JERUSALEM: Some 22,000 Israeli police and border police were on high alert across the country on Friday, poised to respond to any unrest resulting from a Palestinian bid to seek UN membershi.... |
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 | Afghan killing widens ethnic gaps, dims peace hopes |
| Updated on: September 23, 2011 4:49:46 PM |
KABUL: As Afghans gathered for Friday's burial of the country's assassinated chief peace negotiator, fears mounted that the fallout from a killing that opened old ethnic wounds .... |
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