French fishermen suspended their blockade at two English Channel ports Thursday, allowing ferry traffic and freight to move through, a ferry operator said.
N. Korea orders out nuclear inspectorsThe International Atomic Energy Agency said its inspectors left North Korea on Thursday after being ordered out by the reclusive nation. North Korea, …No official U.N. reaction to North Korean launchAn emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council concluded Sunday without an official reaction to North Korea’s decision to ignore repeated int…Amanpour: New incentives needed for N. Korea?After a three-hour emergency session Sunday, the United Nations Security Council failed to come to any agreement on how to deal with North Korea’…Image shows N. Korea rocket on launch padA North Korean rocket slated for launch sometime early next month can be clearly seen in a satellite photograph taken Sunday, the Institute for Scienc…Report: N. Korea sets satellite launchNorth Korea has [...]
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- Russia declares end to Chechnya ‘operation’
Russia declared an end Thursday to its 10-year anti-terror “operation” in the autonomous republic of Chechnya.
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- Prosecutor: Drop case against Bush officials
Prosecutors will recommend that a Spanish court drop its investigation of six former Bush administration officials for alleged torture of prisoners at...
- Mumbai terror attack accused gets new lawyer
The main suspect in last year’s deadly terrorist attack in Mumbai has received a replacement lawyer, which will allow his high-profile trial to ...
- CANADA: Get wise to germs – (Edmonton Sun)
Dining out? Hope you don’t mind hosting a few undesirable dinner guests — mainly, germs!
You’re running a germ gauntlet out there, s...
- CANADA: Alberta hogs have flu virus – (Toronto Star)
OTTAWA — Pigs at an Alberta farm caught the same swine flu strain that has sickened hundreds of humans around the world, federal officials said ...
- SOUTH CAROLINA: Heathers song – (The Island Packet)
Like any young girl with high hopes of sharing her voice with the world, Heather Trew started by putting on shows in the foyer of her parents’ h...
- AUSTRALIA: Not guilty plea over listeria find – (ABC News)
A Launceston food testing facility has pleaded not guilty to failing to notify authorities about the presence of listeria in a local cheese.
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- Hezbollah lifts Beirut street blockades
Hezbollah militants Thursday began removing street blockades — one day after the reversal of two Lebanese Cabinet decisions made during the rece...
- Striking farmers resume blockades in Argentina
Argentine farmers seething at export taxes on their crops resumed blockades of rural highways Monday after talks failed to end a 19-day-old strike tha...
- Japan’s fishermen: ‘We’re dying’
Two hundred thousand boats sat idle in Japan, as fishermen across the nation took to the streets on Tuesday to protest skyrocketing fuel prices.
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- Fishermen ‘beat dolphin to death’
Fishermen in Bangladesh beat a rare river dolphin to death because they had not seen “this kind of creature before,” according to local ne...
- Visit aimed at boosting U.S.-French ties
French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived Tuesday in Washington ahead of a planned address to Congress, the first by a French leader in 11 years.
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- Musharraf promises to lift emergency rule
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has promised to lift the controversial emergency rule he imposed on his country last month and says the upcoming ...
- BRITISH COLUMBIA: Hepatitis-A warning – (CKNW News Talk 980)
PORT MOODY — The Fraser Health Authority was cited as issuing a vaccination call for some people who ate at the Boathouse Restaurant in Port Moo...
- European Union to lift sanctions on Cuba
Members of the European Union decided Thursday to formally lift sanctions on Cuba, a spokeswoman for EU Secretary-General Javier Solana told CNN.
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- French navy pursues hijacked yacht
A French navy vessel is in pursuit of a luxury yacht which pirates seized off the coast of Somalia a day earlier, the French Foreign Ministry said Sat...
- Sarkozy visits French troops in Afghanistan
French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited French troops outside the Afghan capital on Wednesday as they mourned the deaths of 10 soldiers killed in fig...
- French transport workers strike
French transport workers went on strike Tuesday evening, marking the second major showdown with French President Nicolas Sarkozy over his plan to refo...
- Turkish ferry sinks just after leaving port
A ferry leaving a Turkish port south of Istanbul sank late Sunday, CNN partner station CNN Turk said.
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- Chinese protests target French store
Thousands of Chinese, angry about anti-Chinese French protests that disrupted the Olympic torch relay in Paris, demonstrated outside a French supermar...
