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Suspect in U.S. teacher slayings admits it
Jan 12 2006 11:10PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - The key suspect in the 2002 slayings of two American teachers at a gold mine in Indonesia has admitted to police that he took part in the attack, his lawyer said Friday.
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Four Marines accused of Philippines rape
Jan 12 2006 10:15PM (CT)
OLONGAPO, Philippines (AP) - A Philippine judge on Friday issued an arrest warrant for four U.S. Marines charged with rape, putting pressure on the United States to hand them over to Philippine authorities.
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North Korean leader visits southern China
Jan 12 2006 8:17PM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - North Korea's secretive leader Kim Jong Il is on a two-day visit to the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, a Hong Kong newspaper reported Friday.
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Protesters storm Mongolian party building
Jan 12 2006 3:04PM (CT)
ULAN BATOR, Mongolia (AP) - Hundreds of protesters stormed the headquarters of Mongolia's biggest political party on Thursday, reportedly forcing the party to reconsider its decision to withdraw from the ruling coalition, a move that would topple the government.
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U.S. envoy won't meet with Kim in China
Jan 12 2006 12:00PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - The top U.S. negotiator on North Korea's nuclear programs said Thursday he had no plans to meet the isolated regime's leader while in China, where Kim Jong Il is widely believed to have traveled.
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Explosion rips open Pakistani gas pipeline
Jan 12 2006 7:31AM (CT)
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - A powerful explosion early Thursday ruptured part of a state-owned gas pipeline in a restive southwestern Pakistan province, briefly disrupting supplies but injuring no one, police said.
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Indonesia holds 12 in deaths of Americans
Jan 12 2006 12:40AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Police arrested 12 suspects in the killings of two American schoolteachers in a 2002 ambush, including a man indicted by a U.S. grand jury over the slayings, officials said Thursday.
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