VIDEO: My new life as a husky handler |
- VIDEO: My new life as a husky handler
- Japan nuclear struggle focuses on cracked reactor pit
- Al Qaeda members hide in Brazil, raise money - report
- Inches from death, Japan tsunami survivor tells her harrowing tale
- Libya shells town in west; rebels name "crisis team"
- Six times to hell and back in Chernobyl, says nuclear "jumper"
- At least one killed in Misrata shelling - residents
- Japan nuclear struggle focuses on cracked reactor pit
- Saudi says 5,080 convicted of terrorism crimes
- Defiant Syria suburb awaits its protest dead
- Six times to hell and back in Chernobyl, says nuclear ‘jumper’
- Radiation worries hit Japan’s farmers hard
- Police seek rioters after mass union protest
- Car bomb kills policeman in Northern Ireland
- US pastor unbowed, vows new anti-Islam protest
- Radiation worries hit Japan's farmers hard
- VIDEO: Inside Kazakh president's museum
- U.S. pastor unbowed, vows new anti-Islam protest
- Fighting rages in Ivory Coast, 800 dead in west
- At least one killed in Misrata shelling - resident
| VIDEO: My new life as a husky handler Posted: 03 Apr 2011 12:38 AM PDT The story of Nigel Vickers Harris, who quit his job in the UK for a new life with huskies in the Arctic.
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| Japan nuclear struggle focuses on cracked reactor pit Posted: 03 Apr 2011 12:05 AM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese engineers grappling on Sunday to end the world's worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl tried to seal a crack that has been leaking radiation into the ocean from a crippled reactor. 
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| Al Qaeda members hide in Brazil, raise money - report Posted: 02 Apr 2011 11:34 PM PDT BRASILIA (Reuters) - Al Qaeda operatives are in Brazil planning attacks, raising money and recruiting followers, a leading news magazine reported on Saturday, renewing concerns about the nation serving as a hide-out for Islamic militants. 
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| Inches from death, Japan tsunami survivor tells her harrowing tale Posted: 02 Apr 2011 11:34 PM PDT RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan (Reuters) - When the massive earthquake struck northern Japan on March 11 and triggered a tsunami alarm in her Pacific Coast fishing port, civil servant Takako Suzuki knew exactly where to shelter. 
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| Libya shells town in west; rebels name "crisis team" Posted: 02 Apr 2011 11:34 PM PDT TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi shelled a building in Misrata early on Sunday to try to dislodge rebels from their last big stronghold in western Libya where a doctor says hundreds have been killed. 
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| Six times to hell and back in Chernobyl, says nuclear "jumper" Posted: 02 Apr 2011 11:04 PM PDT SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Six times, Sergei Belyakov says, he has been through the doorway to hell and back. 
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| At least one killed in Misrata shelling - residents Posted: 02 Apr 2011 10:33 PM PDT ALGIERS (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and several wounded early on Sunday when forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi shelled a building in the rebel-held city of Misrata, a resident told Reuters. 
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| Japan nuclear struggle focuses on cracked reactor pit Posted: 02 Apr 2011 10:33 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese officials grappling on Sunday to end the world's worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl tried to seal a crack that has been leaking radiation into the ocean from a crippled reactor. 
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| Saudi says 5,080 convicted of terrorism crimes Posted: 02 Apr 2011 08:37 PM PDT RIYADH, April 3 — A total of 5,080 people have been convicted of terrorism crimes in Saudi Arabia, where al Qaeda launched a campaign in 2003 to overthrow the Western-allied monarchy, state media reported yesterday. The reports did not give a time frame for the convictions. Saudi Arabia, with the help of foreign experts, managed to quash an al ... 
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| Defiant Syria suburb awaits its protest dead Posted: 02 Apr 2011 08:28 PM PDT AMMAN, April 3 — Hundreds of Syrians chanted "freedom" as they gathered early today to receive home wounded protesters in Douma, the Damascus suburb taking the fight closest to President Bashar al-Assad's seat of power. Some 50 wounded arrived in secret police cars around midnight in Municipality Square, where at least five were killed on Friday ... 
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| Six times to hell and back in Chernobyl, says nuclear ‘jumper’ Posted: 02 Apr 2011 07:20 PM PDT SINGAPORE, April 3 — Six times, Sergei Belyakov says, he has been through the doorway to hell and back. The Ukrainian-American was a volunteer "jumper" who helped clean up after the nuclear disaster in the town of Chernobyl in the former Soviet Union in April, 1986. These are people who jump into a radioactive area to clear debris or mend pipes ... 
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| Radiation worries hit Japan’s farmers hard Posted: 02 Apr 2011 07:04 PM PDT FUKUSHIMA CITY, April 3 — On his farm on the rural outskirts of Fukushima City, 73-year-old Akio Abiko digs up burdock roots and worries about the future. For now, he is donating the roots to a nearby evacuee centre, to garnish rice and help feed those who have fled from the crippled Daiichi nuclear plant about 70km away. But Abiko and other local ... 
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| Police seek rioters after mass union protest Posted: 02 Apr 2011 06:47 PM PDT LONDON, April 3 — Police today released 18 pictures of people wanted in connection with violence that marred last weekend's mass demonstration in London against government spending cuts. Hundreds of thousands of protesters were estimated to have taken part in the largely-peaceful rally on March 26 against the Conservative-Liberal Democrat ... 
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| Car bomb kills policeman in Northern Ireland Posted: 02 Apr 2011 06:36 PM PDT BELFAST, April 3 — A policeman was killed when a bomb exploded under his car in the Northern Irish town of Omagh yesterday, the first killing in the British-controlled province for two years. Ronan Kerr, a 25-year-old constable who had only recently graduated from police training college, died outside his home, a police spokesman said. The murder ... 
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| US pastor unbowed, vows new anti-Islam protest Posted: 02 Apr 2011 06:30 PM PDT GAINESVILLE, April 3 — A militant fundamentalist Christian preacher in Florida whose burning of a Koran triggered deadly riots in Afghanistan was unrepentant yesterday and defiantly vowed to lead an anti-Islam protest outside the biggest mosque in the United States. The planned demonstration could further inflame tensions over the Koran burning, ... 
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| Radiation worries hit Japan's farmers hard Posted: 02 Apr 2011 09:31 PM PDT FUKUSHIMA CITY, Japan (Reuters) - On his farm on the rural outskirts of Fukushima City, 73-year-old Akio Abiko digs up burdock roots and worries about the future. 
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| VIDEO: Inside Kazakh president's museum Posted: 02 Apr 2011 04:06 PM PDT The BBC's Rayhan Demytrie went to visit a museum dedicated to the Kazakh president, which has been set up in his former school.
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| U.S. pastor unbowed, vows new anti-Islam protest Posted: 02 Apr 2011 08:59 PM PDT GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Reuters) - A militant fundamentalist Christian preacher in Florida whose burning of a Koran triggered deadly riots in Afghanistan was unrepentant on Saturday and defiantly vowed to lead an anti-Islam protest outside the biggest mosque in the United States. 
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| Fighting rages in Ivory Coast, 800 dead in west Posted: 02 Apr 2011 08:59 PM PDT ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Soldiers of Ivory Coast's rival leaders battled for the presidential palace, military bases and state TV in the main city Abidjan on Saturday, in a conflict so brutal that 800 people have been killed in just one town. 
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| At least one killed in Misrata shelling - resident Posted: 02 Apr 2011 08:59 PM PDT ALGIERS (Reuters) - At least one person was killed and several wounded early on Sunday when forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi shelled a building in the rebel-held city of Misrata, a resident told Reuters. 
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