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About 60 people have gathered in Cathedral Square in Christchurch to remember those who died in the post-election violence in Iran. At least 17 people have been killed in the protests and street demonstrations following the disputed election that saw Mahmoud Ahmadinejad re-elected more than two weeks ago. Members of Christchurch's Iranian community on Sunday evening lit candles and held placards protesting the killing, in front of an... [read full story]
There was no rock star, just an actor who likes to play the bass guitar. There were no smoke machines or lasers, just a low-grade sandstorm and the failing light of an Afghan winter afternoon. For a crowd of 400 Marines,...
The U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, spoke to German news magazine Spiegel about Washington's goals in Afghanistan, President Obama's new war strategy and the prospects of handing over...
Story Created: Nov 24, 2009 Story Updated: Nov 24, 2009 Katherine Kersten reports on Minnesota's embrace of PC re-education. The first step toward "cultural competence," says the task group, is for future teachers to recognize...
AMPATUAN, Philippines (AP) - Authorities have recovered six more bodies, bringing the death toll to 52 in one of the Philippines' worst election massacres. Regional police commander Josefino Cataluna says the bodies were dug...
