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Algerians mourn those killed in bombings
Dec 14 2007 7:06PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Bearded men in flowing white robes prayed and women in Muslim head scarves wiped away tears Friday as Algerians buried victims of twin suicide bombings at U.N. offices and a government building that killed at least 37 people.
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Algerians mourn those killed in bombings
Dec 14 2007 7:06PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Bearded men in flowing white robes prayed and women in Muslim head scarves wiped away tears Friday as Algerians buried victims of twin suicide bombings at U.N. offices and a government building that killed at least 37 people.
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Algerians mourn those killed in bombings
Dec 14 2007 7:06PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Bearded men in flowing white robes prayed and women in Muslim head scarves wiped away tears Friday as Algerians buried victims of twin suicide bombings at U.N. offices and a government building that killed at least 37 people.
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Algerians mourn those killed in bombings
Dec 14 2007 7:06PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Bearded men in flowing white robes prayed and women in Muslim head scarves wiped away tears Friday as Algerians buried victims of twin suicide bombings at U.N. offices and a government building that killed at least 37 people.
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Algerians mourn those killed in bombings
Dec 14 2007 7:06PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Bearded men in flowing white robes prayed and women in Muslim head scarves wiped away tears Friday as Algerians buried victims of twin suicide bombings at U.N. offices and a government building that killed at least 37 people.
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UN rights council drops Darfur group
Dec 14 2007 5:59PM (CT)
GENEVA (AP) - The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday dissolved a group of experts tasked with monitoring abuses in the Darfur region after demands from African countries to ease political pressure on Sudan.
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UN: Congo groups recruiting children
Dec 14 2007 4:14PM (CT)
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Rival factions in Congo are forcibly recruiting hundreds of children and sending them to fight on the front lines of an escalating conflict in the east of the country, the United Nations said Friday.
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Foreigners on edge after Algeria attacks
Dec 14 2007 3:11PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Canadian entrepreneur Marc Lavigne insists al-Qaida suicide bombers don't worry him, but a security detail goes along when he tours the Algerian countryside to sell cow embryos to farmers.
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Foreigners on edge after Algeria attacks
Dec 14 2007 3:11PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Canadian entrepreneur Marc Lavigne insists al-Qaida suicide bombers don't worry him, but a security detail goes along when he tours the Algerian countryside to sell cow embryos to farmers.
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Foreigners on edge after Algeria attacks
Dec 14 2007 3:11PM (CT)
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - Canadian entrepreneur Marc Lavigne insists al-Qaida suicide bombers don't worry him, but a security detail goes along when he tours the Algerian countryside to sell cow embryos to farmers.
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Kenya's first lady said to slap official
Dec 14 2007 11:28AM (CT)
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenyan security agents seized and erased a video showing the first lady slapping a government official, apparently angered because he introduced her by the name of a woman widely believed to be the president's second wife, officials said Friday.
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Mortar shells slam Mogadishu for 2nd day
Dec 14 2007 11:03AM (CT)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Mortar shells rained down on Mogadishu for a second day Friday, killing at least five people, and the African Union's new representative for Somalia said he expected more peacekeepers to arrive starting this month.
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South Africa debuts tougher laws on rape
Dec 14 2007 8:34AM (CT)
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - After a protracted delay, tough new laws against sexual abuse will finally go into effect Sunday in South Africa, which is often called the "rape capital" of the world.
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UN official: Sudan hampering new force
Dec 14 2007 1:03AM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Sudan has still not agreed to non-African troops or unrestricted night flights for the new 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur that is expected to take over on Jan. 1, a senior U.N. official said Thursday.
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