U.S. soldiers say they executed Iraqis on riverbank: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S. soldiers killed four handcuffed and blindfolded Iraqi prisoners with pistol shots on the bank of a Baghdad canal las…
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:14:52 -0400

Idaho jury sentences serial child killer to death
SPOKANE, Washington (Reuters) - A federal jury in Idaho sentenced Joseph Duncan on Wednesday to death for shooting to death a 9-year-old boy in front …
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:28:56 -0400

Judges consider whether FBI violated free speech
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A panel of federal appeals court judges pushed a U.S. government lawyer on Wednesday to answer why FBI letters sent out to Intern…
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:12:40 -0400

Russia's Medvedev looks east for support on Georgia
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev looked east on Thursday for support for Moscow’s tough line over Georgia, which has inflamed rela…
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:09:02 -0400

U.S. lesbian pioneer, 87, dies months after wedding
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lesbian activist Del Martin died on Wednesday, just two months after marrying her partner of 55 years in one of the first lega…
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:38:30 -0400

Top U.S. Marine sees shift from Iraq to Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. Marine officer said on Wednesday he could reduce his 25,000-strong force in the former al Qaeda stronghold of Iraq…
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:38:08 -0400

Sudanese plane hijackers surrender in Libya
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The hijackers of a Sudanese airliner surrendered to authorities in Libya on Wednesday after releasing all the passengers and crew,…
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:26:54 -0400

Storm Gustav kills 23 in Caribbean, heads for Gulf
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gustav pulled away from Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Wednesday after killing 23 people and threatened…
Publ.Date : Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:44:04 -0400
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