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BY ELAINE GANLEY and TOM MALITI, The Associated Press About five hundred men and women from the Comoros Islands living in France, march in memory of the victims of Tuesday's Yemenia Airways plane crash near the Comoros Islands, in Paris, Sunday July 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) - AP Raw Video: Lone Yemeni Crash Survivor Goes Home A young girl believed to be the only survivor of an Indian Ocean plane crash flew back to Paris on Thursday to the waiting arms of her father, who gently embraced her and joked to lift her spirits. (July 2) PARIS — A submarine scouring the Indian Ocean on Sunday detected the signal beacons of the two black boxes from a Yemenia Airways flight that crashed off the Comoros Islands, the French aviation agency said. Plans were under way to retrieve the boxes within days, an official from Yemen said. A... [read full story]
Monday was the start of a 3-day demobilization process in Sudan's troubled Darfur region. Some four hundred ex-combatants are expected to register to be demobilized and eventually reintegrated into their communities during this...
Women are the most affected by the effects of climate change, the latest United Nations Population report has revealed. The 2009 State of the World report released in London yesterday said even though women bear the...
Eight Somali-American men from Minnesota are charged with federal terror-related counts for attempting to recruit fighters for al-Shabaab, a Somali group considered a terror organization by the United States, officials said...
PHOENIX, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- A 9-year-old boy charged with rape in Arizona is at the center of a debate about whether he is mature and intelligent enough to stand trial, authorities say. Phoenix prosecutor Cindi Nannetti argues...
