Cuba readies prisoner release; one said out of jail |
- Cuba readies prisoner release; one said out of jail
- 6 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan attacks
- BP starts installing new oil cap
- Time to Wake Up, Sleeper Spy
- Attacks Kill 6 U.S. Troops, 12 Afghans
- Guide to Japanese Elections
- World Cup Live: Uruguay vs. Germany
- Paul Volcker Pushes for Reform, and Regrets His Past Silence
- Cuban church identifies 5 more dissidents for release
- French sleaze case puts spotlight on legal system
- Severed Afghan Trees Tell a Nation’s Story
- In Somalia, playing and watching soccer is a dangerous game
- Data on Balkan Wars Found in Home of Suspect
- Cricket: England fall to Bangladesh
- Women bishop row compromise fails
- Grip of obsession?
- BP Removes Cap From Well, Aiming for a Tighter Fit
- Libyan aid ship sails for Gaza
- Biden says spy swap was a good deal
- Synthetic Marijuana Spurs Bans in Many States
| Cuba readies prisoner release; one said out of jail Posted: 10 Jul 2010 01:06 PM PDT HAVANA (Reuters) - Preparations to free 52 Cuban political prisoners and send them to Spain in a deal brokered by the Catholic Church picked up pace on Saturday as the mother of one prisoner said he was already on his way to Havana.
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| 6 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan attacks Posted: 10 Jul 2010 12:24 PM PDT KABUL -- Six American service members died in separate attacks in Afghanistan on Saturday, another round of killings in what is shaping up to be the most violent summer of the nearly nine-year war. 
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| BP starts installing new oil cap Posted: 10 Jul 2010 12:09 PM PDT Latest attempt could stop oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico as early as Monday.
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| Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:49 AM PDT Spies returning from America to Russia these days will find coming out of the cold a lot easier than did their Cold War predecessors. But they may still miss Montclair. 
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| Attacks Kill 6 U.S. Troops, 12 Afghans Posted: 10 Jul 2010 12:17 PM PDT As U.S.-led military operations increased, attacks killed six U.S. troops and at least a dozen civilians Saturday in Afghanistan's volatile south and east.
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| Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:57 AM PDT The big question in Sunday's election: Will the ruling DPJ get pummeled? Here's a guide to following the results, and to what's at stake.
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| World Cup Live: Uruguay vs. Germany Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:13 AM PDT Follow a third-place playoff from Port Elizabeth that might actually mean something right here. 
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| Paul Volcker Pushes for Reform, and Regrets His Past Silence Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:21 AM PDT Paul Volcker, the former Fed chairman, regrets his decades of silence as banks ran amok. Now he is doing what he can to push for tighter rules.
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| Cuban church identifies 5 more dissidents for release Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:34 AM PDT Cuba's Roman Catholic church has identified five more jailed dissidents who are expected to be freed in what would be the largest Cuban prisoner release in more than a decade.
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| French sleaze case puts spotlight on legal system Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:51 AM PDT PARIS (Reuters) - The uproar over a political funding scandal has once again cast the spotlight on France's justice system, which critics say risks losing its independence under reforms planned by President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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| Severed Afghan Trees Tell a Nation’s Story Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:50 AM PDT Gul Abbas grew up with the olive trees in Bati Kot district and spent his life nurturing them, now he hopes they will flourish once again.
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| In Somalia, playing and watching soccer is a dangerous game Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:16 AM PDT Mogadishu, SOMALIA -- On a police base in this war-scarred capital, the players on Somalia's under-17 national team practice in mismatched attire for a match against Egypt. Their field is a forlorn, uneven patch of earth covered with mud, rocks and rusty cans. There are no goalposts.
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| Data on Balkan Wars Found in Home of Suspect Posted: 10 Jul 2010 12:41 PM PDT A cache of data is so rich, it is still resonating in the Balkans and the United Nations tribunal that wants to prosecute Gen. Ratko Mladic for genocide.
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| Cricket: England fall to Bangladesh Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:02 AM PDT Bangladesh secure their first ever victory over England, winning by five runs in Bristol to level the three-match one-day series at 1-1.
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| Women bishop row compromise fails Posted: 10 Jul 2010 11:26 AM PDT A bid by two of the Church of England's most senior clerics to avert a split over women bishops narrowly fails in a synod vote.
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| Posted: 10 Jul 2010 10:56 AM PDT Palestinian quest to smash Guinness world records
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| BP Removes Cap From Well, Aiming for a Tighter Fit Posted: 10 Jul 2010 12:11 PM PDT Engineers removed the cap, which has been diverting about 15,000 barrels of oil a day, and plan to replace it with a new one that would collect 35,000 to 60,000 barrels a day.
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| Libyan aid ship sails for Gaza Posted: 10 Jul 2010 12:59 PM PDT Israel threatens to prevent vessel breaking the naval blockade of the territory.
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| Biden says spy swap was a good deal Posted: 10 Jul 2010 10:31 AM PDT US vice president says getting only four from Russia in return for 10 was all right.
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| Synthetic Marijuana Spurs Bans in Many States Posted: 10 Jul 2010 12:28 PM PDT Eight states have banned K2, a blend of herbs treated with synthetic marijuana that is sending users to emergency rooms across the country.
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