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- July is deadliest month for U.S. in Afghan war
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 01:09 AM -0700
Three U.S. service members were killed in blasts in Afghanistan, bringing the toll for July to at least 63 and making it the deadliest month for American forces in the nearly 9-year-war.[more]
- Bangladesh garment workers riot over new wages
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 01:06 AM -0700
Thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers took to the streets, burning cars and blocking traffic, police said, in a protest against the minimum wage rate, police said.[more]
- China to crack down on pro-Cantonese protesters
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 12:56 AM -0700
BEIJING (Reuters) - Authorities in China's southern city of Guangzhou will punish people who try and organize any more protests in support of the Cantonese dialect, a state-run newspaper said on...[more]
- Yemen smolders amid Houthi insurgency and Al Qaeda attacks
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 12:00 AM -0700
Violence continues despite increased U.S. aid, more raids on Al Qaeda militants and a restive truce with the northern insurgent group....[more]
- Second missing U.S. sailor found dead in Afghanistan
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 12:00 AM -0700
The body of Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jarod Newlove was recovered and his family notified, a U.S. military official said. Newlove and his companion were ambushed by Taliban fighters July 23....[more]
- Arts group says China pressuring L.A. to thwart its theater bid
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 12:00 AM -0700
Local officials dismiss Shen Yun's claim. The group wants to build a complex on a site designated for Eli Broad's art museum....[more]
- French woman said to confess to killing 8 babies
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 12:00 AM -0700
Dominique Cottrez tells police she didn't want any more children. Her husband says he was unaware of her pregnancies. It is the worst of several cases of infanticide in recent years....[more]
- Mexican troops kill top Sinaloa cartel figure
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-30-2010 12:00 AM -0700
Ignacio Coronel Villarreal died in a gunfight in an upscale suburb of Guadalajara, authorities say. Separately, dozens of Tijuana law enforcement officers are arrested in an anti-corruption sweep....[more]
- Troops kill senior 'capo' of mighty Mexico cartel
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-29-2010 11:53 PM -0700
Soldiers killed a top leader of the Sinaloa cartel in a raid on his posh hideout, dealing the biggest blow yet to Mexico's most powerful drug gang since President Felipe Calderon launched a...[more]
- North Korean diplomats seize books on Kim in Myanmar
Category: World News
Publish Date: 07-29-2010 10:43 PM -0700
YANGON (Reuters) - North Korean diplomats in Myanmar have confiscated hundreds of copies of a locally published biography on the Stalinist state's reclusive leader, Kim Jong-il, the book's author...[more]
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