Three dead in Ivory Coast clashes

Three dead in Ivory Coast clashes


Three dead in Ivory Coast clashes

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 12:36 PM PST

At least three people have been killed in violence in Ivory Coast, hours before a presidential run-off election, officials say.


Charting His Own Course Against Prevailing Winds

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:51 AM PST

Senator Richard G. Lugar of Indiana is standing against his party on a number of significant issues at a politically dangerous time to do so.


City Critic: Pat-Downs: Enhanced but Hardly Thorough

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:34 AM PST

The up-close-and-personal security searches being conducted at the nation's airports can fail to detect the kinds of items they are supposed to.


Live Federer v Djokovic

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:56 AM PST

World number two Roger Federer plays Novak Djokovic for the right to meet Rafael Nadal in the final of the ATP World Tour Finals.


Fresh WikiLeaks release 'imminent'

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 12:34 PM PST

Whistle-blower website reportedly to release millions of confidential diplomatic cables between US government officials.


UK towns 'bigger threat to Muslims'

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 12:07 PM PST

Academic report finds Muslim communities in small towns are more vulnerable to attack than those living in big cities.


Ivory Coast toll rises, army chief urges calm

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:48 AM PST

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - At least three people were killed in the Ivory Coast capital Abidjan on Saturday when police opened fire on a crowd, a local official said, despite efforts to maintain calm before Sunday's presidential run-off.


Handful of Votes to Usher In New San Francisco Mayor

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:34 AM PST

When Gavin Newsom takes his new job, it will be up to the Board of Supervisors to pick a successor.


Poland, Lacking Enemies, Is Turning on Itself

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 12:00 PM PST

A nightly vigil outside the Presidential Palace in Warsaw has come to represent the deep cleavages threatening to derail one of the success stories of the former Soviet bloc.


Analysis: Boise State Loss Brings Clarity to B.C.S. Race

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 12:00 PM PST

If Auburn wins the SEC championship, and Oregon wins at Oregon State, they will play for the national title.


Iraq’s Premier Vows to Forge New Government

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 12:00 PM PST

Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki acknowledged the frustration of Iraqis who remained without a government.


Wales 25-37 New Zealand

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:07 AM PST

Dan Carter becomes world rugby's record points scorer as New Zealand continue an unbeaten run against Wales that stretches back to 1957.


Man dies after trying to save dog

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:29 AM PST

A man dies after jumping into the icy River Lune in Lancashire in an attempt to save his pet dog.


Wales 25-37 New Zealand

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:07 AM PST

Dan Carter becomes world rugby's record points scorer as New Zealand continue an unbeaten run against Wales that stretches back to 1957.


Video Shows Apparent Afghan Bribe

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 08:29 AM PST

A fresh controversy is threatening to further mar the already messy aftermath of Afghanistan's fraud-ridden parliamentary elections with the emergence of a videotape that appears to show an elderly Western woman soliciting an alleged bribe to fix the results.


Zapatero Vows to Speed Changes

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 10:54 AM PST

Spain's prime minister promised business leaders he would speed up his government's overhaul efforts at the end of a tumultuous week.


Irish Official Sees Bailout Deal Sunday

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:45 AM PST

Irish Communications Minister Eamon Ryan said talks between the EU and the International Monetary Fund on an €85 billion Irish aid package will conclude Sunday.


Rio drug traffickers surrounded

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:12 AM PST

Police in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro urge drug traffickers in a hillside slum to turn themselves in or face a determined assault.


Oman's cavalry display for Queen

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 11:07 AM PST

The Queen is completing a two-day state visit to Oman, a country she last visited three decades ago.


Wikileaks prepares new leaks release

Posted: 27 Nov 2010 02:56 AM PST

Former ambassadors John Bolton and Sir Richard Dalton discuss the impact of Wikileaks' releases.


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