Russian spy sent back home wants to leave, live under fake name with wife in Peru, says lawyer
Russian spy wants to live under fake name in Peru Inmates who escaped from Arizona prison linked to killing of couple in New Mexico
Arizona prison escapees linked to N.M. killings Mexican federal police protesting corruption detain commander in violent border city
Protesting federal cops detain commander in Juarez Britain issues travel advisory to PhilippinesMANILA - Britain has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to the Philippines, citing high threat of terror attacks in the country’s southern region. Mexican marines rescue 12 allegedly kidnapped in northern border state beset by drug violence
Mexican marines rescue 12 kidnapped in north Mexican journalists demand protection, justice as drug gangs step up attacks to silence media
Mexican journalists march for protection, justice Puerto Rico’s prisons department to investigate inmate deaths criticized in ACLU report
PRico to probe prison deaths after ACLU report Mother of escaped inmate arrested near Payson, Ariz; accused of helping son, others in flight
Mother of escaped inmate arrested in Arizona Colombia’s hold over rebel regions still tenuous despite US-backed counterinsurgency plan
Colombia gov’t has tenuous hold on rebel haven Meghalaya rebel group asks for boycott of Independence DaySHILLONG - The outlawed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) Saturday appealed to the people to join their boycott of the Independence Day celebrations, even as security forces were put on alert across eastern Meghalaya. NATO soldiers, Afghan policemen killed in blastsKABUL - Two NATO soldiers, six Afghan policemen and two civilians were killed in separate roadside bomb blasts in Afghanistan Saturday, officials said. Reach of the Internet and legal realities mean US govt can do little to stop WikiLeaks
What to do about WikiLeaks? Not much can be done Friends of Conn. beer warehouse shooter say he long complained about racial discrimination
Beer warehouse shooter long complained of racism SoCal school won’t take no for an answer in a dogged mission to round up chronic dropouts
Pasadena school dogs chronic dropouts PASADENA, Calif. — School has long since started for the day when Jose Ramirez pulls up to a small bungalow and yells out to a tardy student. Anthony Gonzalez limps to the door, shirtless with a head of bed-tousled hair. In role reversal, Ohio sex offender mistakenly given private information about his neighbors
In turnabout, Ohio ex-con gets data on neighbors Insurance for forest officials in Maoist areasNEW DELHI - The central government Saturday said that all forest officials working in Maoist affected areas will be brought under insurance cover and will also be given risk allowance. Development plans in Maoist districts to be revised: ChidambaramNEW DELHI - Admitting that the government’s developmental plans were not delivering desired results in impoverished tribal regions of east and central India, Home Minister P. Chidambaram Saturday said financial aid of nearly Rs.14,000 crore would be approved soon for Maoist-affected districts. Dust needs to settle: Rao on India-Pakistan talksNEW DELHI - Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao has said that the “dust needs to settle” after the collapse of the India-Pakistan talks in Islamabad last month. US, British nationals killed in Afghan attackKABUL - A charity organisation said Saturday that six Americans, one German and one British national on a medical mission were among 10 people killed by militants in northeastern Afghanistan. Somali pirates leave cargo ship 1 day after hijacking; anti-piracy force says 2 crew injured
Somali pirates leave hijacked ship after 1 day Foreign fighters support Taliban in AfghanistanKABUL - About 40 foreign fighters have been supporting Taliban militants in Afghanistan’s northern Kunduz province, police said Saturday. Christine Shreeve Hubbs Arrested For Sex With MinorsLIVERMORE (GaeaTimes.com)- A Livermore woman named Christine Shreeve Hubbs has been charged by the police with 67 counts of felony charges for allegedly indulging in sexual acts with two minor boys. The charges that have been brought against Christine Shreeve Hubbs include unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, oral copulation and lewd acts on a minor. The woman was arrested on Thursday evening on a warrant and is being held at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin. Her bail has been set for $4.3 million. Afghan police find bodies of six Germans, two AmericansKABUL - Police found the bullet-riddled bodies of eight foreigners and two of their Afghan colleagues in a remote mountainous area in northeastern Afghanistan, a police official said. Medical charity: 6 Americans among 10 killed by militants in remote area of N Afghanistan
6 Americans on medical team killed in Afghanistan 21 Taliban militants killed in AfghanistanKABUL - Twenty-one Taliban militants were killed in fighting with security forces in eastern Afghanistan, Xinhua reported Saturday. Charity group: 6 Americans among 10 killed by militants in remote area of N Afghanistan
Medical charity: 6 Americans killed in Afghanistan Afghan police: 2 Americans among 10 killed by militants in remote northern Afghanistan
Americans among 10 killed in northern Afghanistan US government faces hurdles as it looks to plug WikiLeaks release of secret documents
Plugging the WikiLeak: What can the government do? Pakistan’s Harkat-ul-Jihad Islami declared terror groupWASHINGTON - The United States and the United Nations have designated Pakistan’s Harakat-ul Jihad Islami a “Foreign Terrorist Organization” and targeted its commander Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri, said to be an associate of jailed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Headley. |