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Show of force in Myanmar on anniversary
Oct 25 2007 10:49PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Hundreds of riot police armed with assault rifles and tear gas moved into position at sites in Yangon where protesters staged a bloody, pro-democracy demonstration a month ago Friday.
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Show of force in Myanmar on anniversary
Oct 25 2007 10:49PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Hundreds of riot police armed with assault rifles and tear gas moved into position at sites in Yangon where protesters staged a bloody, pro-democracy demonstration a month ago Friday.
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Show of force in Myanmar on anniversary
Oct 25 2007 10:49PM (CT)
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Hundreds of riot police armed with assault rifles and tear gas moved into position at sites in Yangon where protesters staged a bloody, pro-democracy demonstration a month ago Friday.
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13 suspected Taliban killed in clash
Oct 25 2007 8:52PM (CT)
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - U.S.-led coalition and Afghan troops attacked a gathering of Taliban militants in southern Afghanistan, leaving 10 insurgents dead and 14 wounded, an Afghan official said Thursday.
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US condemns killing of reporter
Oct 25 2007 7:50PM (CT)
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) - The U.S. Embassy and democracy campaigners condemned on Thursday the killing of an independent journalist in Kyrgyzstan and urged a thorough official investigation.
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Philippine jet overshoots runway
Oct 25 2007 7:41PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A Philippine Airlines aircraft overshot a runway while landing in a southern city early Friday, and several passengers and crew were hurt, the airline said.
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Philippine president pardons predecessor
Oct 25 2007 2:09PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo pardoned her ousted predecessor Thursday, a move that drew praise as an olive branch toward political reconciliation and scorn as an opportunistic maneuver that endorses corruption.
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Philippine president pardons predecessor
Oct 25 2007 2:09PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo pardoned her ousted predecessor Thursday, a move that drew praise as an olive branch toward political reconciliation and scorn as an opportunistic maneuver that endorses corruption.
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Philippine president pardons predecessor
Oct 25 2007 2:09PM (CT)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo pardoned her ousted predecessor Thursday, a move that drew praise as an olive branch toward political reconciliation and scorn as an opportunistic maneuver that endorses corruption.
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Suicide bomb kills 20 in Pakistan
Oct 25 2007 1:33PM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide car bomber struck a military truck in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 20 people two days after troops were sent to the lawless region to quell pro-Taliban militants.
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Suicide bomb kills 20 in Pakistan
Oct 25 2007 1:33PM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide car bomber struck a military truck in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 20 people two days after troops were sent to the lawless region to quell pro-Taliban militants.
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Suicide bomb kills 20 in Pakistan
Oct 25 2007 1:33PM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide car bomber struck a military truck in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 20 people two days after troops were sent to the lawless region to quell pro-Taliban militants.
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Suicide bomb kills 20 in Pakistan
Oct 25 2007 1:33PM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A suicide car bomber struck a military truck in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 20 people two days after troops were sent to the lawless region to quell pro-Taliban militants.
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Factory owners arrested in China fire
Oct 25 2007 12:51PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Police in southeastern China have arrested the owners of an unlicensed shoe factory where a fire killed 37 people, state media said Thursday.
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Factory owners arrested in China fire
Oct 25 2007 12:51PM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Police in southeastern China have arrested the owners of an unlicensed shoe factory where a fire killed 37 people, state media said Thursday.
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Food scandals worry Japan
Oct 25 2007 11:02AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Ocean-fresh sushi? Quality marbled beef? Exquisite confectionaries? Think again.
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UN, IOC say Beijing's bad air a problem
Oct 25 2007 7:52AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Beijing's polluted air is raising the likelihood that some Olympic events may be postponed for a day or two, although special restrictions should keep the skies clean much of the time, the International Olympic Committee said Thursday.
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UN, IOC say Beijing's bad air a problem
Oct 25 2007 7:52AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Beijing's polluted air is raising the likelihood that some Olympic events may be postponed for a day or two, although special restrictions should keep the skies clean much of the time, the International Olympic Committee said Thursday.
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UN, IOC say Beijing's bad air a problem
Oct 25 2007 7:52AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Beijing's polluted air is raising the likelihood that some Olympic events may be postponed for a day or two, although special restrictions should keep the skies clean much of the time, the International Olympic Committee said Thursday.
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UN, IOC say Beijing's bad air a problem
Oct 25 2007 7:52AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Beijing's polluted air is raising the likelihood that some Olympic events may be postponed for a day or two, although special restrictions should keep the skies clean much of the time, the International Olympic Committee said Thursday.
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UN, IOC say Beijing's bad air a problem
Oct 25 2007 7:52AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - Beijing's polluted air is raising the likelihood that some Olympic events may be postponed for a day or two, although special restrictions should keep the skies clean much of the time, the International Olympic Committee said Thursday.
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Wild elephant kills Indonesian boy
Oct 25 2007 7:12AM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A wild elephant killed a 14-year-old boy who had hit the animal on a motorbike on Indonesia's Sumatra island, a conservationist said Thursday.
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Pakistan: Bomb kills at least 18
Oct 25 2007 6:54AM (CT)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - A suspected suicide bomber attacked a truck carrying troops in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing at least 18 people and wounding 30, some seriously, police said.
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Singapore Airlines A380 completes flight
Oct 25 2007 6:53AM (CT)
ON BOARD FLIGHT SQ380 (AP) - The world's largest jetliner made aviation history Thursday, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, some of them ensconced in luxury suites and double beds.
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Singapore Airlines A380 completes flight
Oct 25 2007 6:53AM (CT)
ON BOARD FLIGHT SQ380 (AP) - The world's largest jetliner made aviation history Thursday, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, some of them ensconced in luxury suites and double beds.
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Singapore Airlines A380 completes flight
Oct 25 2007 6:53AM (CT)
ON BOARD FLIGHT SQ380 (AP) - The world's largest jetliner made aviation history Thursday, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, some of them ensconced in luxury suites and double beds.
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Singapore Airlines A380 completes flight
Oct 25 2007 6:53AM (CT)
ON BOARD FLIGHT SQ380 (AP) - The world's largest jetliner made aviation history Thursday, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, some of them ensconced in luxury suites and double beds.
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Chinese economy grew 11.5 pct in 3Q
Oct 25 2007 4:31AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's supercharged economy grew by a stunning 11.5 percent in the third quarter, slowing slightly but staying on track to overtake Germany as the world's third-largest within weeks, according to data reported Thursday.
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Chinese economy grew 11.5 pct in 3Q
Oct 25 2007 4:31AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's supercharged economy grew by a stunning 11.5 percent in the third quarter, slowing slightly but staying on track to overtake Germany as the world's third-largest within weeks, according to data reported Thursday.
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Chinese economy grew 11.5 pct in 3Q
Oct 25 2007 4:31AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's supercharged economy grew by a stunning 11.5 percent in the third quarter, slowing slightly but staying on track to overtake Germany as the world's third-largest within weeks, according to data reported Thursday.
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Chinese economy grew 11.5 pct in 3Q
Oct 25 2007 4:31AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's supercharged economy grew by a stunning 11.5 percent in the third quarter, slowing slightly but staying on track to overtake Germany as the world's third-largest within weeks, according to data reported Thursday.
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Chinese economy grew 11.5 pct in 3Q
Oct 25 2007 4:31AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's supercharged economy grew by a stunning 11.5 percent in the third quarter, slowing slightly but staying on track to overtake Germany as the world's third-largest within weeks, according to data reported Thursday.
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Chinese economy grew 11.5 pct in 3Q
Oct 25 2007 4:31AM (CT)
BEIJING (AP) - China's supercharged economy grew by a stunning 11.5 percent in the third quarter, slowing slightly but staying on track to overtake Germany as the world's third-largest within weeks, according to data reported Thursday.
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