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Bombing kills 22 at Baghdad bus station
Jun 28 2007 10:13PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - A car bomb exploded Thursday at a bus station in a mostly Shiite west Baghdad neighborhood, killing 22 people. Officials received word that 20 decapitated bodies had been found near the capital but were unable to confirm the report because of fighting.
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Bombing kills 22 at Baghdad bus station
Jun 28 2007 10:13PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - A car bomb exploded Thursday at a bus station in a mostly Shiite west Baghdad neighborhood, killing 22 people. Officials received word that 20 decapitated bodies had been found near the capital but were unable to confirm the report because of fighting.
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Bombing kills 22 at Baghdad bus station
Jun 28 2007 10:13PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - A car bomb exploded Thursday at a bus station in a mostly Shiite west Baghdad neighborhood, killing 22 people. Officials received word that 20 decapitated bodies had been found near the capital but were unable to confirm the report because of fighting.
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Bombing kills 22 at Baghdad bus station
Jun 28 2007 10:13PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - A car bomb exploded Thursday at a bus station in a mostly Shiite west Baghdad neighborhood, killing 22 people. Officials received word that 20 decapitated bodies had been found near the capital but were unable to confirm the report because of fighting.
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Israel president to quit in plea bargain
Jun 28 2007 10:12PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli President Moshe Katsav agreed to resign Thursday in a plea bargain that drops rape allegations and the threat of jail time in return for pleading guilty to lesser charges.
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Olmert blasts soldier's captors' demands
Jun 28 2007 6:53PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Thursday that Israel would not free the number of Palestinian militants demanded by the captors of an Israeli soldier abducted a year ago.
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6 militants killed in Lebanon clashes
Jun 28 2007 3:49PM (CT)
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanese troops raided an Islamic militant hideout in a hillside cave and killed six fighters Thursday as violence spread from a Palestinian refugee camp where the military has been battling an al-Qaida-inspired group.
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6 militants killed in Lebanon clashes
Jun 28 2007 3:49PM (CT)
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Lebanese troops raided an Islamic militant hideout in a hillside cave and killed six fighters Thursday as violence spread from a Palestinian refugee camp where the military has been battling an al-Qaida-inspired group.
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Race for Iraqi `benchmarks' picks up
Jun 28 2007 2:43PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraqis are making some progress toward enacting legislative "benchmarks" the United States demands _ but probably not fast enough to satisfy critics of Iraq's political impasse. The bigger question: Would any laws passed by a parliament at each others' throats really lead to true unity?
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Fayyad warns Islamic preachers
Jun 28 2007 2:29PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The new Palestinian prime minister delivered a stern warning Thursday to hundreds of Islamic preachers, including Hamas supporters: He won't tolerate calls for violence delivered from mosque pulpits and plans to collect militants' weapons.
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Fayyad warns Islamic preachers
Jun 28 2007 2:29PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The new Palestinian prime minister delivered a stern warning Thursday to hundreds of Islamic preachers, including Hamas supporters: He won't tolerate calls for violence delivered from mosque pulpits and plans to collect militants' weapons.
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Fayyad warns Islamic preachers
Jun 28 2007 2:29PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The new Palestinian prime minister delivered a stern warning Thursday to hundreds of Islamic preachers, including Hamas supporters: He won't tolerate calls for violence delivered from mosque pulpits and plans to collect militants' weapons.
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Fayyad warns Islamic preachers
Jun 28 2007 2:29PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The new Palestinian prime minister delivered a stern warning Thursday to hundreds of Islamic preachers, including Hamas supporters: He won't tolerate calls for violence delivered from mosque pulpits and plans to collect militants' weapons.
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Fayyad warns Islamic preachers
Jun 28 2007 2:29PM (CT)
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The new Palestinian prime minister delivered a stern warning Thursday to hundreds of Islamic preachers, including Hamas supporters: He won't tolerate calls for violence delivered from mosque pulpits and plans to collect militants' weapons.
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Iranian victims recall Saddam's attacks
Jun 28 2007 1:14PM (CT)
ZARDEH, Iran (AP) - Nineteen years after their mountain village was targeted by Saddam Hussein's chemical weapons, survivors still recall the attack that killed 275: Villagers wheezing, staggering blindly and vomiting blood, as birds dropped lifeless from trees.
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Iranian victims recall Saddam's attacks
Jun 28 2007 1:14PM (CT)
ZARDEH, Iran (AP) - Nineteen years after their mountain village was targeted by Saddam Hussein's chemical weapons, survivors still recall the attack that killed 275: Villagers wheezing, staggering blindly and vomiting blood, as birds dropped lifeless from trees.
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Iranian victims recall Saddam's attacks
Jun 28 2007 1:14PM (CT)
ZARDEH, Iran (AP) - Nineteen years after their mountain village was targeted by Saddam Hussein's chemical weapons, survivors still recall the attack that killed 275: Villagers wheezing, staggering blindly and vomiting blood, as birds dropped lifeless from trees.
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Iranian victims recall Saddam's attacks
Jun 28 2007 1:14PM (CT)
ZARDEH, Iran (AP) - Nineteen years after their mountain village was targeted by Saddam Hussein's chemical weapons, survivors still recall the attack that killed 275: Villagers wheezing, staggering blindly and vomiting blood, as birds dropped lifeless from trees.
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Iraqi legislator: U.S. shelters fugitive
Jun 28 2007 12:22PM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - An Iraqi legislator accused the U.S. Embassy staff in Baghdad on Thursday of giving shelter to a Cabinet minister who is in hiding after being charged with murder. The U.S. Embassy denied it was involved in the case.
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Iraq's Al-Sadr vows march will proceed
Jun 28 2007 8:47AM (CT)
BAGHDAD (AP) - Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr vowed Thursday to go ahead with a planned march to a devastated shrine in central Iraq but insisted the goal was not to confront Sunnis who live along the way.
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Suspected Israeli double agent dies
Jun 28 2007 3:09AM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Ashraf Marwan, the controversial son-in-law of Egypt's late President Gamal Abdel Nasser, has died, a state-run news agency reported Wednesday. He was 62.
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Seoul delays Iraq troop pullout decision
Jun 28 2007 2:03AM (CT)
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea has delayed a decision on when to pull its 1,200 troops out of Iraq, the Defense Ministry said Thursday, raising the possibility that it could extend the unpopular mission for another year.
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