LONDON (AFP) - Far-right supporters were involved in minor clashes with opponents on Saturday, while a separate march in London calling for sharia law to be imposed was cancelled.[Read more...]
AP - Pennsylvania’s governor and Philadelphia’s mayor announced Saturday that the city transit system’s largest union had agreed not to go on strike as contract talks continued hours before the start of Game 3 of the World Series.[Read more...]
AP - Ricky Stanzi overcame a career-high five interceptions to throw two long touchdown passes in the fourth quarter, helping No. 7 Iowa rally for a 42-24 victory over Indiana on Saturday.[Read more...]
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - All seven Republicans on the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee plan to boycott next week’s work session on a climate-change bill, an aide said on Saturday, in a move aimed at thwarting Democratic efforts to advance the controversial legislation quickly. “Republicans will be forced not to show [...]
By Golnar Motevalli KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s election rival Abdullah Abdullah will announce on Sunday whether he will take part in next week’s disputed run-off vote, his campaign said after speculation mounted he will pull out. Abdullah canceled a planned trip to India on Saturday, just before a deadline he had given [...]
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Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. The government has refused to make a ransom payment to Somali pirates who have kidnapped a British couple.Paul, 59, [...]
Charge: Saracens forward Schalk Britts runs through Bath Photo: GETTY IMAGES Saracens have made it a magnificent seven successive Guinness Premiership victories to preserve their status as unbeaten leaders. Their winning run represents the best start to a Premiership campaign by any club since [...]
AP - U2 brought three generations of chart-toppers — Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and the Black Eyed Peas — with them onstage Friday at another night of mix-and-match magic at Madison Square Garden.[Read more...]
AP - Afghan presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah plans to boycott next week’s runoff against incumbent Hamid Karzai following a breakdown in talks on how to fix the country’s electoral crisis, two people familiar with the discussions said.[Read more...]
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Fierce street fighting in Sirte
Snipers in last-ditch bid to defend Gaddafi hometown
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FBI searches for missing Mo. baby in Kan. landfill
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Libyans face heavy resistance in Gadhafi hometown
(AP)Snipers slow government attack on Gaddafi hometown
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Libyan government forces launch big assault on Sirte
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Libya troops renew Sirte assault
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Libya troops renew push for Sirte
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Tank fire hits Gaddafi stronghold
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Libya battle hits heart of Sirte
Nobel honors African, Arab women for peace
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Economy adds 103,000 jobs, but it’s not enough
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