Blasts rock Lahore; at least 28 dead

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• Blasts rock Lahore; at least 28 dead
• Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks
• Year's U.S. death toll in Afghanistan the highest
• Irish cardinal will not resign after scandals, he says
• Sweden to reopen WikiLeaks rape case
• Dutch police free 2 men held in terror probe
• Biden marks transfer of U.S. command in Iraq
• Hundreds of civilians killed in Iraqi violence last month
• Cubans held for ransom in Mexico rescued
• After 60 years, Korean War soldier's remains ID'd

Blasts rock Lahore; at least 28 dead Posted: 01 Sep 2010 05:26 PM PDT At least 28 people are dead and at least 218 others were wounded Wednesday after three blasts during a Shiite procession here, authorities in Pakistan said.

Obama holds high-stakes Mideast talks Posted: 01 Sep 2010 06:02 PM PDT The Middle East moved front and center as President Obama prepared for high-stakes meetings with Israeli and Arab leaders.

Year's U.S. death toll in Afghanistan the highest Posted: 01 Sep 2010 09:48 AM PDT In only eight months, 2010 has become the deadliest year for U.S. troops in Afghanistan, according to a CNN count.

Irish cardinal will not resign after scandals, he says Posted: 01 Sep 2010 12:35 PM PDT Months after the revelation that he helped cover up for one of Ireland's most notoriously abusive priests, the country's top Catholic churchman, Cardinal Sean Brady, says he has "moved on" and will not resign.

Sweden to reopen WikiLeaks rape case Posted: 01 Sep 2010 01:49 PM PDT Swedish prosecutors will reopen the rape case involving WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. "There is reason to believe that a crime has been committed," said a statement from Sweden's director of public prosecutions.

Dutch police free 2 men held in terror probe Posted: 01 Sep 2010 03:43 PM PDT Dutch authorities can detain two men held on suspicion of plotting a terrorist act for another day without charging them, a prosecution spokesman said Wednesday.

Biden marks transfer of U.S. command in Iraq Posted: 01 Sep 2010 08:16 AM PDT After more than seven years of American military operations in Iraq, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden will help mark the transfer of U.S. military command in Iraq on Wednesday.

Hundreds of civilians killed in Iraqi violence last month Posted: 01 Sep 2010 03:40 AM PDT Violence killed hundreds of Iraqi civilians in August, authorities said Wednesday, a day after President Barack Obama marked the end of the U.S. combat mission in the country.

Cubans held for ransom in Mexico rescued Posted: 01 Sep 2010 08:57 AM PDT Mexican authorities have rescued six undocumented Cuban migrants who had been held for ransom for a month in Cancun, a vacation hotspot on the nation's Yucatan Peninsula, the state-run Notimex news agency reported Wednesday.

After 60 years, Korean War soldier's remains ID'd Posted: 01 Sep 2010 10:47 AM PDT A Kentucky service member who was missing in action during the Korean War has been identified, a Defense Department agency said on Wednesday.

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