Saturday, April 2, 2011

Red Cross: 800 killed in Ivory Coast town

Red Cross: 800 killed in Ivory Coast town

Red Cross: 800 killed in Ivory Coast town

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 06:30 PM PDT

In an especially grisly chapter of Ivory Coast's four-month conflict, hundreds of people have been killed in the western cocoa-producing town of Duekoue.

Libyan opposition says NATO strike killed rebel fighters

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 08:12 PM PDT

Notions of a cease-fire in Libya quickly faded Saturday as a battle raged for control of the oil town of al-Brega, where rebel fighters claimed they had lost fighters and vehicles to NATO airstrikes.

A day after protests, Syria makes arrests

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 10:19 AM PDT

The anti-regime demonstrations pulsating across Syria have resulted in a security hunt for armed snipers and a wave of arrests Saturday.

Workers struggle to plug leak at Japan nuclear plant

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 03:01 PM PDT

As Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan readied for a visit Saturday to the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, efforts continued to unravel the mystery as to how large amounts of radioactive material got into groundwater and seawater nearby and how to stop it.

NATO base in Afghanistan repels suicide attack

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 06:38 AM PDT

At least two attackers died Saturday during an attempt on Camp Phoenix, a NATO base in Afghanistan.

Protests over Quran burning spread in Afghanistan

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 04:46 PM PDT

A provincial spokesman in Afghanistan said more than 100 people were demonstrating against the burning of a Quran by an American pastor in Florida.

Attacks leave six dead in Iraq

Posted: 02 Apr 2011 03:41 AM PDT

Six Iraqi security forces were killed and eight others were wounded in two separate attacks on police and army on Saturday morning, police and health officials tell CNN.
Posted by Harshad at 9:09 PM

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