Reuters - Three female suicide bombers killed at
least 28 people and wounded 92 in Baghdad on Monday as Shi'ite
pilgrims flooded into the Iraqi capital for a major religious
event, police said.
Reuters - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will
visit the site of blasts in a communally sensitive western
Indian city on Monday as pressure grows on his government to
beef up its intelligence apparatus to counter a series of
bombings.
Reuters - The U.S. military said an investigation
into an incident in which American troops killed three Iraqis
near Baghdad airport last month showed the victims were not
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Reuters - A suspected U.S. missile strike
on a Pakistani madrasa killed six people, including foreigners,
on Monday in tribal lands regarded as an al Qaeda and Taliban
hotbed, intelligence officials said.
Reuters - A man opened fire with a
shotgun in a church in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Sunday, killing
two people, including a man called a hero for shielding others
from a shotgun blast, police and local media reported.
Reuters - Presidential candidate Barack Obama
said President George W. Bush's decision to send a senior
diplomat to nuclear talks with Iran was a substantive move and
should be taken seriously by Tehran.
Reuters - The death toll in bomb blasts in
Istanbul rose to 17 on Monday, Turkish broadcaster NTV said,
and more than 150 people were wounded in an attack hours ahead
of a court case over banning the governing party.
AP - Anna Patterson's last Internet search engine was so impressive that industry leader Google Inc. bought the technology in 2004 to upgrade its own system.
AP - Shia LaBeouf was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving Sunday after an early morning wreck in which the "Indiana Jones" star injured his hand and knee, authorities said.
AP - The businessman arrived at the Treasury Department carrying a suitcase stuffed with about $5.2 million. The bills were decomposing, nearly unrecognizable, and he asked to swap them for a cashier's check. He said the money came from Mexico.
AP - Anti-terror squads have carried out raids in the search for leads into the deadly synchronized bombings that killed at least 45 people in western India over the weekend, police said Monday.
AP - An out-of-control wildfire burning Sunday near an entrance to Yosemite National Park has destroyed 12 homes and threatened thousands more as flames forced authorities to cut power to the park.
AP - Three suicide bombers and a roadside bomb struck Shiite pilgrims taking part in a massive religious procession in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least 28 people and wounding 92, police said.