Four Kashmir teenagers stopped on way to join LeTJAMMU - The Jammu and Kashmir police stopped four teenaged boys from joining the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in the state’s Kishtwar district Tuesday - the second such incident in a week in the state where local recruitment to the militants’ ranks has almost dried up. US drone attacks kill 24 in Pakistan (Second Lead)ISLAMABAD - At least 24 militants were killed Tuesday in two US drone attacks that targeted suspected hideouts of Islamist insurgents in Pakistan`s tribal region near the Afghan border, security officials said. NAACP says Seattle police kicking caught on video should be investigated as hate crime
NAACP says Seattle police kicking was hate crime Houston area police officer acquitted in 2008 shooting of aspiring major league ballplayer
Jury acquits cop in shooting of Texas ballplayer Pakistani ambassador to Iran assaulted during argument with Afghan man in northern Tehran
Pakistani ambassador to Iran assaulted in Tehran Mass. woman pleads to impersonating FBI supervisor, ‘hiring’ Va. neighbors as assistants
Mass. woman pleads to impersonating FBI supervisor Conn. judge orders unemployed doctor accused of killing Yale physician to give DNA sample
Man accused of killing Yale doc to give DNA sample NYPD commissioner: Suspected Times Square bomber fits profile of homegrown terror threat
NYPD commissioner: NYC bomb suspect ‘homegrown’ US widens sanctions on Al Qaida in YemenWASHINGTON - The US has widened sanctions on Al Qaida’s Yemen-based wing, restricting their travel, freezing assets and slapping arms embargo on them. New face of terror: radicalised in US, trained in PakistanWASHINGTON - Almost nine years after the Sep 11 2001 terror attacks, a worrying number of American citizens and longtime US residents are becoming radicalised and training to be terrorists in Pakistan, US counter-terrorism officials say. Israel halts medical care for assassinated Hamas militant’s relative
Israel halts care for dead militant’s relative Wardrobe change please, your honor? Agents for actress ask judge to nix ankle monitor
Agents for actress ask judge to nix ankle monitor Newsweek reporter: Iran tries to scare people who want to protest against disputed elections
Reporter: Iran seeking to frighten protesters Parents of 9-year-old Liberian girl who was raped in Arizona are released from jail
Liberian rape victim’s parents freed from AZ jail Two suspected Maoists arrested in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Two suspected Maoists have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district, an official said Tuesday. Police chief: White Philadelphia sgt. lied about being shot by black man, actually shot self
Police: Philly sergeant lied about being shot China, US to renew human rights talks amid Chinese attacks on legal profession, NGOs
Egypt extends emergency law as rights groups dismiss government promises to limit scope
Egypt extends emergency law despite protests 25-year-old charged with murder in slaying of Detroit police officer, wounding of 4 others
Man charged with murder in Detroit officer’s death Kidnappers of British journalist demand release of militantsISLAMABAD - Kidnappers of a British journalist held in Pakistan’s remote tribal region have demanded authorities release scores of Islamic militants in exchange for the hostage. US drone attacks kill 21 in PakistanISLAMABAD - At least 21 militants were killed Tuesday in two US drone attacks that targeted suspected hideouts of Islamist insurgents in Pakistan’s tribal region near the Afghan border, security officials said. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg in London to view subway system CCTV network
NYC’s Bloomberg in London to view transit CCTV Spanish official: embattled judge Garzon who indicted Pinochet, bin Laden seeking leave
Spain: embattled judge seeks leave of absence Russian official says 10 pirates released by Russian military off Somalia probably died
Russia says freed pirates didn’t reach land White House: VP Joe Biden’s son undergoing treatment at Delaware hospital; is awake and alert
Three militants, one trooper killed in Kashmir gunfightSRINAGAR - Three separatist guerrillas and a trooper were killed Tuesday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. Pillai meets Manipur chief minister over economic blockadeIMPHAL - Home Secretary G.K. Pillai Tuesday met Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and chalked out a broad strategy to get urgently supplies of essentials into the state in the wake of the economic blockade enforced by Naga groups, officials said. Backup Notre Dame tight end Mike Ragone arrested on marijuana possession charge
Backup ND tight end arrested on marijuana charge Pakistani man arrested at US embassy in ChileSANTIAGO - A 28-year-old Pakistani man was arrested after he entered the US embassy in the Chilean capital with traces of an explosive substance on his body, media reports said Tuesday. Chilean police arrest Pakistani who sought visa in US Embassy with explosives on his clothes
Police arrest Pakistani in US Embassy in Chile Judge says Casey Anthony will still face the death penalty in trial over daughter’s death
Judge: Casey Anthony still faces death penalty Iran sentences Newsweek journalist in absentia to more than 13 years in prison, 74 lashes
Iran sentences Newsweek journalist in absentia Teenager kills student at Albanian high school, then commits suicide
2 dead in Albanian school shooting TIRANA, Albania — An apparently jealous teenager stormed into an Albanian high school class room Tuesday, fatally shooting a young woman he had met on Facebook and then committing suicide, police and media said. Two militants killed in KashmirSRINAGAR - Two separatist guerrillas were killed early Tuesday in a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. No fresh evidence to extend ban: SIMI tells courtNEW DELHI - The banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) Tuesday told a special tribunal of the Delhi High Court that the government had no fresh evidence against it to extend the ban while the police said the group continued to be active under other names. Pakistan court dismisses petition on Taliban extraditionISLAMABAD - A Pakistani court Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking to stop the government from possible extradition of senior Afghan Taliban leaders to another country. Amid protests, government seeks extension of emergency law in Egypt, with some limitations
Egypt government seeks extension of emergency law Security driver accused in French bank heist says he stole to get back at his boss
Frenchman hailed as heroic outlaw goes on trial Pope blames church’s own sins for sex scandal, not outsiders; calls for profound purification
Pope blames church’s own sins for sex scandal Austrian authorities probe claims that youths were forced to participate in sex parties
Austria probes youth sex abuse allegations Indonesia’s ex-top detective, who became corruption whistle-blower, arrested on bribery charge
Indonesian ex-top detective arrested in bribe case Vietnam court rejects appeals of 2 dissidents, reduces jail term for a third
Vietnam court upholds dissidents’ jail sentences Pope calls sex scandal church’s “greatest” threat but blames it on sins inside the church
Pope sees sex scandal as greatest threat to church Protesters to stay put in Bangkok, demand Thai leaders report to national police
Protests to stay til Thai leaders report to police EU Naval force: Somali pirates free cargo vessel 3 days after receiving ransom
EU: Somali pirates free cargo vessel after ransom Montana city imposes moratorium on medical marijuana business licenses as police probe arsons
Montana city to halt new medical pot businesses Omar opposes out of turn hanging of Afzal GuruJAMMU - The law should “take its own course” in the hanging of Afzal Guru, the mastermind of the 2001 attack on the Indian parliament, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Tuesday. Kasab may hang this year if no appeal: home secretaryNEW DELHI - The chances of Ajmal Amir Kasab being hanged this year “are quite high” if he does not file a petition challenging his death sentence for the 2008 Mumbai attack, union Home Secretary G.K. Pillai said Tuesday. Closing arguments set in trial of Houston area officer who shot ballplayer
Closing arguments set in ballplayer’s shooting Nicaraguan men accused of fraud could lose $2.3 million court award in banana workers’ suit
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