Group: 99 lashes for condemned Iranian

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• Group: 99 lashes for condemned Iranian
• Report: Bahrain to charge 23 with belonging to terrorist network
• Curfew in Christchurch, N.Z. after quake
• Gaza tunnels targeted after rocket hits Israeli town
• 4 die in suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan
• Roadside bomb attack kills 1, wounds 7 in Iraq
• Mullen: U.S. will bypass Turkey in Iraq withdrawal
• South Korean foreign minister resigns
• U.N. envoy: Response to Pakistan flooding 'far from enough'
• Nearly 30 children among hundreds raped in Congo, U.N. says

Group: 99 lashes for condemned Iranian Posted: 04 Sep 2010 05:43 PM PDT An Iranian woman who'd already been condemned to death faces another sentence of 99 lashes because of a case of mistaken identity in a photograph, according to foes of the execution.

Report: Bahrain to charge 23 with belonging to terrorist network Posted: 04 Sep 2010 05:56 PM PDT Bahrain says it plans to charge 23 people for plotting to overthrow the government and for belonging to what officials described as a sophisticated terrorist network, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported on Saturday.

Curfew in Christchurch, N.Z. after quake Posted: 04 Sep 2010 06:42 AM PDT Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.

Gaza tunnels targeted after rocket hits Israeli town Posted: 04 Sep 2010 03:34 PM PDT Israel targeted three tunnels in Gaza in air strikes late Saturday night and early Sunday after a rocket from Gaza landed in Israel, an Israel Defense Forces spokesman said.

4 die in suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan Posted: 04 Sep 2010 01:05 PM PDT An apparent U.S. drone strike killed four suspected militants in Pakistan near the Afghanistan border, two Pakistani intelligence officials told CNN on Saturday.

Roadside bomb attack kills 1, wounds 7 in Iraq Posted: 04 Sep 2010 03:51 PM PDT At least one civilian was killed and seven others wounded in a double roadside bomb attack in northern Baghdad Saturday night, an official at Iraq's Interior Ministry said.

Mullen: U.S. will bypass Turkey in Iraq withdrawal Posted: 04 Sep 2010 11:09 AM PDT The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff on Saturday said the United States does not plan to use Turkish territory in withdrawing its weapons from Iraq.

South Korean foreign minister resigns Posted: 03 Sep 2010 11:06 PM PDT The South Korean foreign minister offered to resign Saturday amid a brewing controversy over the hiring of his daughter, state media reported.

U.N. envoy: Response to Pakistan flooding 'far from enough' Posted: 04 Sep 2010 03:23 AM PDT A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the country for more than a month.

Nearly 30 children among hundreds raped in Congo, U.N. says Posted: 04 Sep 2010 02:52 AM PDT More than two dozen children were among the hundreds raped by armed rebels in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said.

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