Archives for: March 2010, 08
Hundreds slaughtered in Nigeria religious violence
By News on Mar 8, 2010
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DOGO NAHAWA, Nigeria (AP) -- The killers showed no mercy: They didn't spare women and children, or even a 4-day-old baby, from their machetes. On Monday, Nigerian women wailed in the streets as a dump truck carried dozens of bodies past burned-out homes toward a mass grave....Iraqi parties both claim to be ahead in election
By News on Mar 8, 2010
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BAGHDAD (AP) -- The Iraqi prime minister's coalition and its main secular rival both claimed to be ahead in the vote count Monday, a day after historic parliamentary elections that the top U.S. commander said would let all but 50,000 American troops come home by the end of summer....Obama still wants US trial for some Gitmo suspects
By News on Mar 8, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- White House aides are increasingly convinced that accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will never face trial in a civilian court and are trying to cut a deal that would still transfer Guantanamo Bay terrorism suspects to the U.S., where many would faces criminal charges, a senior administration official said Monday....US: Israel, Palestinians agree to indirect talks
By News on Mar 8, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration said Monday that Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to indirect peace talks brokered by U.S. special Mideast envoy George Mitchell....Greek PM seeks US, EU help in reforming economy
By News on Mar 8, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Greece's Prime Minister George Papandreou is urging the United States and Europe to help as it seeks to address its financial crisis and reform its economy....