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Mauritania arrests top Libyan sought by ICC

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Mauritania on Saturday arrested Moammar Ghadafi's former intelligence chief, accused of attacking civilians during the uprising in Libya last year and the 1989 bombing of a French airliner. The International Criminal Court, France and Libya all said they want to prosecute Abdullah al-Senoussi....

Mauritania arrests top Libyan sought by ICC

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Mauritania on Saturday arrested Moammar Ghadafi's former intelligence chief, accused of attacking civilians during the uprising in Libya last year and the 1989 bombing of a French airliner. The International Criminal Court, France and Libya all said they want to prosecute Abdullah al-Senoussi....

Pope of Egypt's Coptic Christian Church dies

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church who led Egypt's Christian minority for 40 years during a time of increasing tensions with Muslims, died Saturday. He was 88....

Car bombs targeting Shiites kill 65 in Iraq

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
BAGHDAD (AP) -- A wave of car bombs struck Shiite pilgrims in several cities across Iraq on Wednesday, killing at least 65 people and wounding more than 200 in one of the deadliest attacks since U.S. troops withdrew from the country....

Thai billionaire who created Red Bull dies

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
BANGKOK (AP) -- Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to "energy drinks" and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s....

Thai billionaire who created Red Bull dies

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
BANGKOK (AP) -- Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to "energy drinks" and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s....

Thai billionaire who created Red Bull dies

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
BANGKOK (AP) -- Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to "energy drinks" and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s....

John Demjanjuk, convicted death camp guard, dies

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
BERLIN (AP) -- John Demjanjuk was convicted of being a low-ranking guard at the Sobibor death camp, but his 35-year fight on three continents to clear his name - a legal battle that had not yet ended when he died Saturday at age 91 - made him one of the best-known faces of Nazi prosecutions....

Chavez makes energetic homecoming after surgery

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- President Hugo Chavez led an energetic homecoming celebration on Saturday, rallying thousands of supporters from a balcony of the presidential palace after three weeks in Cuba for cancer surgery....

5 confirmed dead in Sweden plane crash

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Police called off the search for survivors of a plane crash Saturday after discovering body parts on the site where the Norwegian military cargo aircraft slammed into Sweden's highest mountain....

Mubarak's ex-PM claims to win Egypt president vote

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
CAIRO (AP) -- A campaign spokesman for Hosni Mubarak's ex-prime minister said Tuesday that Ahmed Shafiq has won Egypt's presidential election, countering the Muslim Brotherhood's claims that its candidate was the winner and setting the stage for a divisive fight for the leadership....

Brazil to file charges against Chevron executives

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazilian prosecutors said Saturday they will file criminal charges against 17 executives of Chevron Corp. and drilling contractor Transocean Ltd. for a new oil leak near the offshore well where at least 110,000 gallons (about 416,000 liters) spilled late last year....

Report: US sent detainees to banned Afghan prisons

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A report released Saturday by two rights groups says the U.S. sent some detainees to Afghan prisons where torture was found despite an announced moratorium on such moves....

Report: US sent detainees to banned Afghan prisons

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A report released Saturday by two rights groups says the U.S. sent some detainees to Afghan prisons where torture was found despite an announced moratorium on such moves....

Report: US sent detainees to banned Afghan prisons

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A report released Saturday by two rights groups says the U.S. sent some detainees to Afghan prisons where torture was found despite an announced moratorium on such moves....

Shooting spree hastens decline to win over Afghans

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The massacre of 16 Afghan civilians was a dagger to the U.S.-led coalition's hearts and minds campaign, which was already in decline after 10 years of war....

John Demjanjuk, convicted death camp guard, dies

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
BERLIN (AP) -- John Demjanjuk was convicted of being a low-ranking guard at the Sobibor death camp, but his 35-year fight on three continents to clear his name - a legal battle that had not yet ended when he died Saturday at age 91 - made him one of the best-known faces of Nazi prosecutions....

Chavez travels to Cuba for radiation treatment

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez flew to Cuba late Saturday to begin radiation therapy one month after undergoing surgery that removed a cancerous tumor....

500,000 pack Dublin for St Patrick's Day parade

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
DUBLIN (AP) -- An estimated 500,000 people crowded Saturday into central Dublin for the St. Patrick's Day parade, a focal point for Irish celebrations worldwide and the start of the tourist season in debt-battered Ireland....

500,000 pack Dublin for St Patrick's Day parade

Mon, 2025-04-21 04:56
DUBLIN (AP) -- An estimated 500,000 people crowded Saturday into central Dublin for the St. Patrick's Day parade, a focal point for Irish celebrations worldwide and the start of the tourist season in debt-battered Ireland....