News 1st Look: Norway wakes changed after nightmare

Sunday, July 24, 2011

Norway wakes changed after nightmare

Norway wakes changed after nightmare
Militants hang 8-year-old boy in southern Afghanistan
Gunbattle in Afghanistan leaves 80 militants dead, governor says
Germany lends Libyan rebels $144 million
Report: Chavez is back in Venezuela
No Winehouse autopsy before Monday

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 05:29 AM PDT

For Norwegians still in shock from Friday's horrific attacks, there is a sense they have woken up in a country that has "lost its innocence." FULL STORY | Authorities: Suspect confesses | Suspect's manifesto

Militants hang 8-year-old boy in southern Afghanistan

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 09:43 AM PDT

An 8 year-old boy was hanged by militants in Afghanistan's Helmand province after the boy's father -- a police officer in the southern city of Gereshk -- refused to comply with militants' demands to provide them with a police vehicle, officials said.

Gunbattle in Afghanistan leaves 80 militants dead, governor says

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 07:37 AM PDT

At least 80 militants were killed in series of operations involving Afghan and NATO forces during a day-long firefight last week in the country's restive southeast, Paktika provincial governor Mukhlas Afghan said Sunday.

Germany lends Libyan rebels $144 million

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 09:44 AM PDT

Germany announced Sunday it has agreed to lend 100 million euros ($144 million) to the rebels in Libya for "civilian and humanitarian purposes" despite staying out of NATO's bombing campaign against Libyan government forces.

Report: Chavez is back in Venezuela

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 03:07 AM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has arrived in his home country from Cuba, where he underwent cancer treatment, the Venezuelan state-run broadcaster VTV reported Saturday.