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- Colombia accuses rebels over hostage release delay
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 10:02 AM -0800
VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombia accused Marxist rebel leaders on Monday of lying and dragging their feet to delay a Venezuela-brokered deal for the release of three hostages, including...[more]
- At least 19 die as Egypt bus crashes into canal
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:50 AM -0800
CAIRO (Reuters) - At least 19 people were killed and 40 injured when a public inter-city bus collided with a truck and flipped into an irrigation canal in southern Egypt, security sources said on...[more]
- Kenyan police battle opposition supporters
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:49 AM -0800
The death toll in the demonstrations and ethnic clashes has risen to at least 125 people....[more]
- Deadly year for U.S. in Afghanistan
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:46 AM -0800
U.S. military deaths, suicide bombings and opium production hit record highs in 2007. Taliban militants killed more than 925 Afghan police. But U.S. officials here insist things are looking up.[more]
- New peacekeeping force takes over in Darfur
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:34 AM -0800
EL-FASHER, Sudan (Reuters) - A joint United Nations-African Union (AU) force took charge of peacekeeping in Darfur on Monday, seeking to end almost five years of fighting in the western Sudanese...[more]
- Mogadishu violence kills 6,500 in past year
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:20 AM -0800
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Conflict in Somalia killed 6,501 civilians in the capital Mogadishu in 2007 and wounded 8,516 more, a local human rights group said on Monday.
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- Kenyan election protests kill more than 100
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:19 AM -0800
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan police battled protesters in blazing slums on Monday after disputed elections returned President Mwai Kibaki to power and triggered turmoil believed to have killed more...[more]
- North Korea misses deadline nuclear declaration
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:08 AM -0800
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea missed a year-end deadline to give a full account of its nuclear weapons under a disarmament-for-aid deal struck with regional powers and the United States.
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- 2007 was deadliest year for U.S. in Iraq
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:00 AM -0800
The second half of 2007 saw violence drop dramatically in Iraq, but the progress came at a high price: The year was the deadliest for the U.S. military since the 2003 invasion, with 899 troops killed.[more]
- 2007: deadliest year for U.S. in Iraq
Category: World News
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:00 AM -0800
The second half of 2007 saw violence drop dramatically in Iraq, but the progress came at a high price: The year was the deadliest for the U.S. military since the 2003 invasion, with 899 troops killed.[more]
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