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Indonesian quakes trigger tsunami
Sep 13 2007 11:40PM (CT)
PADANG, Indonesia (AP) - The ground shook so hard Yulinar had to grab a table to steady herself. Minutes later, she heard a warning crackling over the speakers of the neighborhood mosque _ a tsunami could crash into her fishing village on Indonesia's Sumatra island at any minute.
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Indonesian quakes trigger tsunami
Sep 13 2007 11:40PM (CT)
PADANG, Indonesia (AP) - The ground shook so hard Yulinar had to grab a table to steady herself. Minutes later, she heard a warning crackling over the speakers of the neighborhood mosque _ a tsunami could crash into her fishing village on Indonesia's Sumatra island at any minute.
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Indonesian quakes trigger tsunami
Sep 13 2007 11:40PM (CT)
PADANG, Indonesia (AP) - The ground shook so hard Yulinar had to grab a table to steady herself. Minutes later, she heard a warning crackling over the speakers of the neighborhood mosque _ a tsunami could crash into her fishing village on Indonesia's Sumatra island at any minute.
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Indonesian quakes trigger tsunami
Sep 13 2007 11:40PM (CT)
PADANG, Indonesia (AP) - The ground shook so hard Yulinar had to grab a table to steady herself. Minutes later, she heard a warning crackling over the speakers of the neighborhood mosque _ a tsunami could crash into her fishing village on Indonesia's Sumatra island at any minute.
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Suicide bomb kills 16 Pakistan soldiers
Sep 13 2007 11:39PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a mess hall inside a high-security base used by a Pakistani counterterrorism force, killing at least 16 soldiers, officials said.
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Suicide bomb kills 16 Pakistan soldiers
Sep 13 2007 11:39PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a mess hall inside a high-security base used by a Pakistani counterterrorism force, killing at least 16 soldiers, officials said.
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Suicide bomb kills 16 Pakistan soldiers
Sep 13 2007 11:39PM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a mess hall inside a high-security base used by a Pakistani counterterrorism force, killing at least 16 soldiers, officials said.
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China's tallest building nearly done
Sep 13 2007 11:32PM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline _ a new trophy built by a Japanese property tycoon.
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China's tallest building nearly done
Sep 13 2007 11:32PM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline _ a new trophy built by a Japanese property tycoon.
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China's tallest building nearly done
Sep 13 2007 11:32PM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline _ a new trophy built by a Japanese property tycoon.
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China's tallest building nearly done
Sep 13 2007 11:32PM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline _ a new trophy built by a Japanese property tycoon.
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China's tallest building nearly done
Sep 13 2007 11:32PM (CT)
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline _ a new trophy built by a Japanese property tycoon.
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Ex-official to run for premier in Japan
Sep 13 2007 11:31PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - A dovish former Cabinet secretary said Friday he would run to replace hospitalized Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as the ruling party faced rising pressure to call early elections.
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Ex-official to run for premier in Japan
Sep 13 2007 11:31PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - A dovish former Cabinet secretary said Friday he would run to replace hospitalized Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as the ruling party faced rising pressure to call early elections.
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Ex-official to run for premier in Japan
Sep 13 2007 11:31PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - A dovish former Cabinet secretary said Friday he would run to replace hospitalized Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, as the ruling party faced rising pressure to call early elections.
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Japan launches moon probe
Sep 13 2007 8:59PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's space agency launched its much-delayed lunar probe Friday, beginning what it calls the largest mission to the moon since the U.S. Apollo flights.
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Tsunami warning system gets good marks
Sep 13 2007 3:26PM (CT)
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Indonesia used mosque loudspeakers to warn residents within minutes of a powerful earthquake. Bangladeshi volunteers with bullhorns told tourists and fishermen to flee to higher ground ahead of a possible tsunami.
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Phones cut at Myanmar opposition HQ
Sep 13 2007 10:58AM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - The telephone line has been cut at the headquarters of Myanmar's top opposition party, the National League for Democracy, a party spokesman said Thursday.
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Fighting in Afghanistan kills about 75
Sep 13 2007 9:28AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Fighting in Afghanistan killed some 75 people as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began, including 45 suspected Taliban militants who died in airstrikes and Afghan army gunfire, officials said Thursday.
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Fighting in Afghanistan kills about 75
Sep 13 2007 9:28AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Fighting in Afghanistan killed some 75 people as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began, including 45 suspected Taliban militants who died in airstrikes and Afghan army gunfire, officials said Thursday.
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Fighting in Afghanistan kills about 75
Sep 13 2007 9:28AM (CT)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Fighting in Afghanistan killed some 75 people as the Muslim holy month of Ramadan began, including 45 suspected Taliban militants who died in airstrikes and Afghan army gunfire, officials said Thursday.
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Time pressure for Pakistan deal
Sep 13 2007 6:00AM (CT)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Time is running out for President Gen. Pervez Musharraf to finalize a pact with ex-premier Benazir Bhutto that would keep the U.S.-allied leader in office, Bhutto's party warned Thursday.
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