Hundreds remain missing after NZ quake

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• Hundreds remain missing after NZ quake
• Part of Interior Ministry compound torched in Cairo
• Bahrain frees prisoners as king goes to Saudi Arabia
• Ahmadinejad: Mideast leaders should heed calls for change
• Saudi king returns home to shaken Middle East
• Yemen protesters regroup again at university
• Cameroonians plan anti-government protests
• Friends remember Americans killed by pirates
• 11 hurt in Israeli tank shelling on Gaza border, sources say
• Mumbai gunman to appeal conviction

Hundreds remain missing after NZ quake Posted: 23 Feb 2011 07:16 PM PST Morgues in Christchurch have identified 76 victims of Tuesday's quake, according to Police Minister Judith Collins, but hundreds are still missing -- among them, nearly 30 Japanese students. RESCUE ATTEMPT ABANDONED | FULL STORY

Part of Interior Ministry compound torched in Cairo Posted: 23 Feb 2011 09:27 AM PST There have been about 1,300 official complaints against former Egyptian ministers and government officials, state-run media reported Wednesday.

Bahrain frees prisoners as king goes to Saudi Arabia Posted: 23 Feb 2011 09:07 AM PST Bahrain has released about 25 high-profile political detainees, following an order by the king to free those he described as "prisoners of conscience" and halt proceedings against others, the Bahrain Center for Human Rights said Wednesday.

Ahmadinejad: Mideast leaders should heed calls for change Posted: 23 Feb 2011 11:25 AM PST Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Wednesday urged Middle East leaders to listen to the voices of citizens who have taken to the streets in masses to demand a change in government -- though such protests in his own country have been crushed with brute force.

Saudi king returns home to shaken Middle East Posted: 23 Feb 2011 08:08 AM PST Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah returned home to a Middle East shaken by unrest Wednesday after spending three months abroad for medical treatment.

Yemen protesters regroup again at university Posted: 23 Feb 2011 03:19 PM PST At least two people were killed when government loyalists attacked and opened fire on anti-government sit-in participants in Sanaa on Tuesday night, an opposition lawmaker said.

Cameroonians plan anti-government protests Posted: 23 Feb 2011 03:39 AM PST Opposition groups in Cameroon are planning "Egypt-like" protests Wednesday to call for the president's ouster after almost three decades in power.

Friends remember Americans killed by pirates Posted: 23 Feb 2011 06:39 AM PST Friends and family of Jean and Scott Adam -- avid sailors killed by pirates while on a round-the-world boating adventure -- mourned their losses Wednesday and tried to make sense of the tragedy.

11 hurt in Israeli tank shelling on Gaza border, sources say Posted: 23 Feb 2011 03:49 AM PST Israeli tank shelling east of Gaza City has injured 11 people on Wednesday, Palestinian security and medical sources said.

Mumbai gunman to appeal conviction Posted: 23 Feb 2011 03:15 AM PST The only surviving gunman from the 2008 three-day terror attack on Mumbai will challenge his conviction in India's Supreme Court, his attorney said.

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