Accused Jamaican Drug Lord Pleads Not Guilty

Accused Jamaican Drug Lord Pleads Not Guilty


Accused Jamaican Drug Lord Pleads Not Guilty

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 01:17 PM PDT

Christopher "Dudus" Coke, a top target for arrest by U.S. authorities, pleaded not guilty to drug- and arms-trafficking charges.


Vatican Criticizes Belgium Over Raid

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:59 PM PDT

The Vatican criticized Belgian authorities investigating allegations of sex abuse by priests, expressing "dismay" over a police raid on the headquarters of Belgium's Catholic Church that included opening a crypt where two archbishops are buried.


Alleged kingpin pleads not guilty

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:07 PM PDT

Alleged drug kingpin Christopher "Dudus" Coke, who was extradited to the United States from Jamaica, pleaded not guilty to drug and weapons charges in a New York courtroom Friday.


Accused Jamaican drug lord Coke pleads not guilty

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:43 PM PDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accused drug kingpin Christopher "Dudus" Coke pleaded not guilty to narcotics and gun trafficking charges at his first New York court appearance on Friday, having waived his right to a trial in Jamaica.


'Drug lord' pleads not guilty in US

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:49 PM PDT

Christopher "Dudus" Coke appears before US court after being flown from Jamaica.


The Mystery of the iPhone Death Grip

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:32 PM PDT

Getting to the bottom of the mystery of the iPhone Death Grip.


Backlog of Colombian human rights cases pose a test for new president, the U.S.

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:11 PM PDT

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA -- The verdict this week was a milestone: A distant court affiliated with the Washington-based Organization of American States held the Colombian government responsible for the 1994 assassination of a prominent senator.


Human rights - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations - Colombia - Africa


Romania pension cut struck down

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:00 PM PDT

A court in Romania rules out a pension cut demanded by the government as part of an austerity package.


Chemical leak injures 28 at plant

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:49 PM PDT

A chemical leak at a frozen food distribution centre in Tamworth, Staffordshire injures 28 people.


Storm Could Disrupt Effort in Gulf

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:35 AM PDT

A potential tropical storm system in the Caribbean could enter the Gulf of Mexico and disrupt efforts to contain the vast oil spill from a stricken offshore well there.


'Dudus' pleads not guilty in US

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:29 PM PDT

Suspected Jamaican drug lord "Dudus" Coke pleads not guilty in New York to charges of drug and gun-trafficking.


Mass infant burial site investigated

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:28 AM PDT

English archaeologists said Friday they are trying to figure out why 97 babies were buried around a Roman-era villa that may have been used as a brothel.


Obama arrives in Canada for summit

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:03 AM PDT

President Barack Obama arrived in Ontario on Friday for a series of high-stakes economic meetings with leaders from around the world.


Hospital: 16th person dies from burns in El Salvador bus attack

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:19 AM PDT

A 16th person has died from burns suffered in a Sunday night arson attack on a mass transit bus in El Salvador, authorities said Friday. Two other people were shot to death in a separate attack on another bus around the same time.


Egyptians protest police beating death

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 10:45 AM PDT

Mohamed ElBaradei, the former chief of the U.N. atomic agency and now an Egyptian reformist figure, joined thousands of people in Alexandria on Friday to protest the killing of an Egyptian man and shine the light on police brutality.


Africa’s World Cup Hopes Lie With Ghana

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:36 AM PDT

With six African teams whittled to one, Ghana will carry a continent's hopes when it faces the United States on Saturday.


Vatican Criticizes Raid on Belgian Church Offices

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:49 AM PDT

The Catholic Church expressed "shock" after clerics were detained as part of an inquiry into allegations of sexual abuse.


Jamaicans Ponder Cross-Dressing Gangsters

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:26 AM PDT

Jamaica's police claim a notorious gangster was captured while disguised as a woman and that several of the men who died defending him last month were wearing dresses during gun battles.


U.S. pushes regulation to G20 forefront

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 12:46 PM PDT

TORONTO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama urged world leaders to follow his lead on regulatory reform on Friday while other countries touted their swifter progress in tackling debt mountains that threaten the global recovery.


Karzai Pressed to Move on Taliban Reintegration

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 09:41 AM PDT

NATO and Afghan officials are asking President Hamid Karzai to speed a plan to win over low-level fighters.


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