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Fighting Kills 73 in Sri Lanka

Thursday, May 01, 2008 8:25:00 AM

A roadside bomb suspected to have been planted by Tamil Tiger rebels killed two police commandos on Thursday while Sri Lankan troops captured a rebel base in the north west, the military said.   Full Story

East Timor Rebel Leader Surrenders

Tuesday, April 29, 2008 8:10:00 AM

DILI—The leader of a group of East Timor rebels accused of trying to assassinate President Jose Ramos-Horta surrendered on Tuesday, raising hopes that the troubled young nation can find some rare stab ...   Full Story

East Timor Parliament Lifts Emergency Rule

Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:20:00 AM

East Timor's parliament agreed on Tuesday to lift a state of emergency imposed following an attack on President Jose Ramos-Horta in February, parliament speaker Fernando de Araujo said.   Full Story

Taliban Hold Pakistan Ambassador

Saturday, April 19, 2008 9:30:00 PM

DUBAI—Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan, who went missing in February in the Khyber region, appeared on Arabic television on Saturday saying he was being held by the Taliban and urged Islamabad ...   Full Story

Son of Dutch Military Chief Killed in Afghanistan

Saturday, April 19, 2008 8:25:00 PM

The son of the new chief of the Dutch military and another Dutch soldier serving with NATO-led forces were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan on Friday.   Full Story

East Timor's Ramos-Horta Home to Warm Welcome

Thursday, April 17, 2008 8:04:00 AM

DILI—East Timor's president, Jose Ramos-Horta, arrived home on Thursday to a cheering crowd of thousands after more than two months of treatment in Australia for injuries sustained in an assassina ...   Full Story

East Timor President Hints at Retirement

Tuesday, April 08, 2008 8:25:00 AM

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta hinted on Tuesday he was thinking of retirement, nearly two months after almost losing his life in an assassination attempt by rebel soldiers.   Full Story

Small Explosion Hits Times Square

Thursday, March 06, 2008 8:36:00 PM

A small explosion caused minor damage to a U.S. military recruiting center in New York's Times Square area in the early hours of Thursday but there were no injuries, police said.NY1 television ...   Full Story

Suicide Bomber Kills 40 at Pakistan Funeral

Saturday, March 01, 2008 8:01:00 PM

ISLAMABAD—A suicide bomber killed at least 40 people at a funeral of a policeman in the Swat district of Pakistan, days after the Pakistan army said it had begun to bring the mountainous region under ...   Full Story

Australian Terrorism Suspects Had Videos of Beheadings

Thursday, February 14, 2008 6:08:00 PM

MELBOURNE—Videos of Muslim extremists beheading hostages were found in the home of the spiritual leader of 12 Muslims on trial for planning violent jihad to force Australia to withdraw its troops from ...   Full Story

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