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Helicopter crash: Kenya govt minister among 6 dead

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Kenya's internal security minister was killed with five other people when the police helicopter they were traveling in crashed in a forest near Kenya's capital, officials said. An anti-corruption crusader said the incident calls into question the government's procurement of airplanes and helicopters for its security forces....

Helicopter crash: Kenya govt minister among 6 dead

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Kenya's internal security minister was killed with five other people when the police helicopter they were traveling in crashed in a forest near Kenya's capital, officials said. An anti-corruption crusader said the incident calls into question the government's procurement of airplanes and helicopters for its security forces....

Affairs of politics and heart mark French election

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
PARIS (AP) -- Back-room deals, black lists and bitter duels. Political and personal intrigue has wormed its way into Sunday's final round of French legislative elections. President Francois Hollande's Socialist Party is battling to assure a solid majority and fulfill his vows to boost growth in Europe and redefine the presidency as one beholden to the people....

Hollande's leftists ahead in parliamentary vote

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
President Francois Hollande's Socialist Party, bolstered by leftist allies, stands positioned to take control of the lower house of parliament so he can revamp a country his partisans see as too capitalist for the French, and push to save the eurozone through growth, not austerity....

Rescue loans for Spain's banks buys Europe time

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A $125 billion plan to rescue Spain's banks won't solve Europe's debt crisis or ease the pain of double-digit unemployment across the continent....

Rescue loans for Spain's banks buys Europe time

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A $125 billion plan to rescue Spain's banks won't solve Europe's debt crisis or ease the pain of double-digit unemployment across the continent....

Pinochet homage heats up bitter debate over legacy

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- The poster makes its plea from one of the pock-marked walls once splattered with blood at Londres 38, a former detention and torture center where 96 people were killed or disappeared during Chile's long dictatorship. It reads: "Pinochet, may your legacy die."...

Rescue loans for Spain's banks buys Europe time

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A $125 billion plan to rescue Spain's banks won't solve Europe's debt crisis or ease the pain of double-digit unemployment across the continent....

3,000 soldiers to serve in Africa next year

TruthNews.US - News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
Army Times | Roughly 3,000 soldiers — and likely more — are expected to serve tours across the continent in 2013, training foreign militaries and aiding locals.

Spain relieved, angry over humiliating bank rescue

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
MADRID (AP) -- Spain's grinding economic misery will get worse this year, despite the country's request for a European financial lifeline of up to (EURO)100 billion ($125 billion) to save its banks, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Sunday....

Spain relieved, angry over humiliating bank rescue

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
MADRID (AP) -- Spain's grinding economic misery will get worse this year, despite the country's request for a European financial lifeline of up to (EURO)100 billion ($125 billion) to save its banks, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Sunday....

Spain relieved, angry over humiliating bank rescue

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
MADRID (AP) -- Spain's grinding economic misery will get worse this year, despite the country's request for a European financial lifeline of up to (EURO)100 billion ($125 billion) to save its banks, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Sunday....

Spain relieved, angry over humiliating bank rescue

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
MADRID (AP) -- Spain's grinding economic misery will get worse this year, despite the country's request for a European financial lifeline of up to (EURO)100 billion ($125 billion) to save its banks, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Sunday....

Egypt pulls TV spots warning about foreigners

AP - World News - Wed, 2024-11-27 10:37
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's government has pulled TV public service announcements that warned against talking to foreigners because they might be spies after critics charged the spots fueled xenophobia and aimed to tarnish those behind last year's uprising....
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