Saturday, November 24, 2012

Afghan police: Student killed in university clash

Afghan police: Student killed in university clash


Afghan police: Student killed in university clash

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 09:39 AM PST

Sunni and Shiite students clashed at Kabul University on a Shiite holy day Saturday, and Afghan authorities say that one person was killed.

Kabul police: 1 dies in clash at Kabul University

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 08:13 AM PST

Kabul Police say a one person is dead in a clash at Kabul University where people were marking the Shiite holy day of Ashoura.

Thai anti-government protesters clash with police

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 05:44 AM PST

Anti-government protesters gather, trying to break through concrete barricades erected on street near the protest site, as police fired tear gas to disperse them in Bangkok Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. The anti-government protesters calling for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to step down launched a rally in Bangkok on Saturday that authorities fear will grow into the biggest demonstration the country has seen since she took office last year. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)Protesters calling for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to step down rallied in the heart of Bangkok on Saturday, clashing with police in the first major demonstration against the government since it came to power last year.


18 Chinese miners die in coal-gas explosion

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 03:04 AM PST

A coal mine accident in China's southwest killed 18 workers and trapped five more on Saturday, the official Xinhua News Agency said.

Bomb at Pakistan Shiite procession kills 7

Posted: 24 Nov 2012 02:35 AM PST

Pakistani Shiite Muslims carry children in a procession to mark Muharram in Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Muharram is a month of mourning in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)A roadside bomb killed at least seven people, including three children, and wounded 30 others at a Shiite Muslim procession in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, police said, as minority Shiites prepared to observe the holy day of Ashoura.


Bomb at Pakistan Shiite procession kills 3

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 10:17 PM PST

Pakistani Shiite Muslims carry children in a procession to mark Muharram in Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Muharram is a month of mourning in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)Police say a bomb blast has killed three children and wounded 18 people at a Shiite Muslim procession in northwestern Pakistan.


Thai anti-government protesters rally in Bangkok

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 08:32 PM PST

Anti-government protesters gather, trying to break through concrete barricades erected on street near the protest site, as police fired tear gas to disperse them in Bangkok Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012. The anti-government protesters calling for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to step down launched a rally in Bangkok on Saturday that authorities fear will grow into the biggest demonstration the country has seen since she took office last year. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)Anti-government protesters calling for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to step down launched a rally in Bangkok on Saturday that authorities feared would grow into the biggest demonstration the country has seen since she took office last year.


Thai police fire tear gas to disperse protesters

Posted: 23 Nov 2012 07:10 PM PST

Thai policemen patrol outside Government House in Bangkok, Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Anti-government protesters are expected to show up in Bangkok on Saturday to demand an overthrow of the current government under the rule of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)Police in Bangkok fired tear gas to disperse swarms of anti-government protesters who began gathering Saturday for a rally that was expected to be the biggest since Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra took office last year.


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