In Pakistan, a vast network of extremist groups

In Pakistan, a vast network of extremist groups


In Pakistan, a vast network of extremist groups

Posted: 09 May 2010 01:00 PM PDT

KARACHI, Pakistan -- Terror suspect Faisal Shahzad's alleged path to Times Square reflects what experts say is a militant support network that spans Pakistan and is eager to shepherd aspiring terrorists from around the globe.


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Obama Asks Graduates to Close Education Gap

Posted: 09 May 2010 12:34 PM PDT

President Obama delivered a commencement speech to Hampton University, a historically black college, telling graduates to become mentors to other young African-Americans.


Merkel Coalition Routed in German State Voting

Posted: 09 May 2010 12:42 PM PDT

Chancellor Angela Merkel had historic losses in regional elections, where polls suggest her coalition was trounced.


'Arrest' in Karachi airport alert

Posted: 09 May 2010 12:50 PM PDT

A man is held at Karachi airport after electrical equipment was found in his shoes as he tried to board a plane, reports say.


Chavez threatens "bourgeoisie" for economic woes

Posted: 09 May 2010 11:56 AM PDT

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is promising tough measures against "bourgeois" speculators whom he blames for the OPEC member nation's runaway inflation and ever-weaker bolivar currency.


Body found after house explosion

Posted: 09 May 2010 11:27 AM PDT

A body is found by fire crews called to reports of an explosion at a house in Dorset.


Ping: Into the Cloud: A Head Start on Google’s Chrome OS

Posted: 09 May 2010 03:24 AM PDT

Some Google fans are turning undistilled vats of source code into early working versions of the company's planned Chrome Operating System.


Shuttle Talks Begin Again in Mideast

Posted: 09 May 2010 11:13 AM PDT

The Obama administration said indirect, U.S.-brokered talks had resumed between Israel and the Palestinians.


Youth held over schoolboy death

Posted: 09 May 2010 10:36 AM PDT

A teenager is arrested in connection with the death of 16-year-old schoolboy Jack Frew in East Kilbride.


Live - Australia v Sri Lanka

Posted: 09 May 2010 06:04 AM PDT

Australia set Sri Lanka 169 to win in the World Twenty20 Super Eights, following West Indies' 14-run win over India.


Woods Withdraws From Players Championship

Posted: 09 May 2010 12:37 PM PDT

Tiger Woods withdrew on the seventh hole Sunday because of a neck injury that he said he had been playing with for "quite a while."


Light aircraft crashes in field

Posted: 09 May 2010 10:36 AM PDT

Two people escape injury when a light aircraft which had developed engine problems crashed in a field in Oxfordshire.


UK's Brown meets Lib Dem leader Clegg

Posted: 09 May 2010 10:24 AM PDT

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown held a meeting on Sunday with Liberal Democrat Nick Clegg, who is trying to clinch an agreement with the Conservative Party to govern together.


Breast cancer gene clue discovery

Posted: 09 May 2010 10:09 AM PDT

Five new genetic clues to why some women have a family history of breast cancer are identified by UK researchers.


Marine dies in Afghan explosion

Posted: 09 May 2010 10:41 AM PDT

A Royal Marine from 40 Commando Royal Marines has been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the MoD says.


Pilot rescued as plane hits car

Posted: 09 May 2010 11:56 AM PDT

A pilot is dragged from a burning plane after the light aircraft he was flying crashed into a car at an Essex airfield.


State poll blow for Merkel alliance

Posted: 09 May 2010 11:05 AM PDT

Exit poll says German chancellor and allies headed for defeat in most populous state.


Chelsea thrash Wigan to win title

Posted: 09 May 2010 10:00 AM PDT

Didier Drogba scores a second-half hat-trick as Chelsea crush Wigan 8-0 to clinch the Premier League in style.


German voters deal Merkel state election setback

Posted: 09 May 2010 12:03 PM PDT

DUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) - Germans punished Chancellor Angela Merkel's center-right coalition in a state election on Sunday, depriving her of a majority in parliament's upper house after she angered many by agreeing to aid Greece.


Roman Catholic Priest at the Intersection of Faith and Doubt

Posted: 09 May 2010 09:12 AM PDT

The Rev. Robert J. Bowers lends a sympathetic ear to Catholics and has questions of his own about the church hierarchy.


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