Obama: Packages had 'explosive material'

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• Obama: Packages had 'explosive material'
• Family recounts moment son lost in Indonesia tsunami
• Suicide bomber kills 25 at Iraq coffee shop
• $250M heroin bust effort applauded
• Arrests, threats mark bad year for Middle East journalists
• Report: North Korea, South Korea exchange shots
• Gunmen kill 9 cops in western Mexico
• Death toll from Indonesia quake passes 400
• Indonesia volcano erupts again
• China says talks with Japan have been 'ruined'

Obama: Packages had 'explosive material' Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:46 PM PDT Two suspicious packages found abroad and bound for the U.S. "apparently contain explosive material," President Barack Obama said Friday. FULL STORY | Live blog | Share pics

Family recounts moment son lost in Indonesia tsunami Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:41 PM PDT Saluhu stares at the mass grave where his youngest son is buried. He struggles to comprehend the split second that changed his life forever.

Suicide bomber kills 25 at Iraq coffee shop Posted: 29 Oct 2010 01:41 PM PDT A bomb attack at a crowded coffee shop in Iraq Friday evening killed 25 people, according to Interior Ministry officials.

$250M heroin bust effort applauded Posted: 29 Oct 2010 10:25 AM PDT This week's multimillion dollar drug bust in Afghanistan is good evidence that the reset of U.S. and Russian relations has started, the head of Russia's drug control agency said Friday.

Arrests, threats mark bad year for Middle East journalists Posted: 29 Oct 2010 05:28 AM PDT By all accounts, it's been a bad month for journalism in the Middle East, with claims of arbitrary arrests, publications forced to close, threats made against TV station executives and bloggers jailed.

Report: North Korea, South Korea exchange shots Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:02 AM PDT North Korean and South Korean military units exchanged gunfire near their border Friday, the South Korean Yonhap news agency reported.

Gunmen kill 9 cops in western Mexico Posted: 29 Oct 2010 04:36 AM PDT A group of gunmen ambushed a state police convoy in western Mexico and killed nine officers, state media reported.

Death toll from Indonesia quake passes 400 Posted: 29 Oct 2010 06:25 AM PDT The toll climbed to 394 dead and 312 missing four days after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck off Indonesia's coast, triggering a tsunami, officials said Friday.

Indonesia volcano erupts again Posted: 29 Oct 2010 07:36 PM PDT Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupted again on Friday, sending a massive plume above the mountaintop, an extreme weather chaser said.

China says talks with Japan have been 'ruined' Posted: 29 Oct 2010 06:17 PM PDT A summit involving Japan and China was in jeopardy Friday after a Chinese foreign ministry official accused Japanese diplomats of making statements that violate China's sovereignty, according to the Chinese state-run news agency.

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