Prosecutors have charged a municipal police commander and an alleged drug cartel member with homicide in the September massacre of 24 men outside Mexico City.
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Nov
Prosecutors have charged a municipal police commander and an alleged drug cartel member with homicide in the September massacre of 24 men outside Mexico City.
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Tags: Drug Cartel, Homicide, Mexico City, Municipal Police, Police Commander, Police Officer, Prosecutors, September Massacre
28
Nov
A French aid worker kidnapped in Afghanistan this month was probably not the intended target of the captors, his colleagues in Paris said on Thursday.
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Tags: Afghanistan, Colleagues, France, French Aid Worker, Hostage, Paris, Target
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Nov
The president-elect isn’t getting a free pass from the Republican National Committee, which has been blitzing out critical statements about his various appointments.
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Tags: Appointments, Critical Statements, Gop, Nyt, President Elect, Republican National Committee
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Nov
Australia has long been known as a nation of beer-loving boozers. But now the government, fed up with out-of-control drinking and subsequent violence, has decided it’s time for a change.
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Nov
Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Thursday called on the country’s embattled prime minister to step down immediately amid growing signs that he will soon be indicted on corruption charges.
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Tags: Corruption Charges, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, Israel, Israeli Foreign Minister, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, Prime Minister, Signs, Tzipi Livni
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Nov
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Protesters occupying Bangkok’s two airports braced for a raid Thursday night after the prime minister declared a limited state of emergency authorizing police to take back the terminals.
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Tags: Airports, Bangkok, Prime Minister, Protesters, Raid, State Of Emergency, Thursday Night
27
Nov
Iraq’s parliament approved Thursday a security pact with the United States that lets American troops stay in the country for three more years.
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Tags: American Troops, Iraq, Parliament, Security Pact, United States
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Indian commandos liberated some hostages and recovered a few bodies in Mumbai on Thursday, after teams of gunmen killed more than 100 and injured many more.
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Nov
An restaurateur left holding a hefty unpaid bill when five young diners bolted used the popular social networking Web site Facebook to track them down — and they got their just desserts.
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Tags: Diners, Just Desserts, Networking Web Site, Restaurateur, Social Networking
27
Nov
A suicide car bomber targeting an American convoy exploded outside the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, killing at least four Afghans as people entered the compound for a Thanksgiving Day race.
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Tags: Afghans, Blast, Car Bomber, Convoy, Kabul, Suicide, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day
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Nov
Western visitors and Mumbai residents ducked under tables at luxury five-star hotels as staff members locked restaurant doors at the first rattle of gunfire and explosions in the lobby below.
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Tags: Explosions, Five Star Hotels, Gunfire, Restaurant Doors, Staff Members, Western Visitors