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	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:34:32 GMT

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:27:52 GMT Thai soldiers open fire on crowd

Thai soldiers open fire on anti-government protesters in the centre of Bangkok, after 70 were injured in earlier clashes.

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 03:16:16 GMT US captain rescued from pirates

Snipers pick off Somali pirates holding a US captain hostage in a dramatic rescue authorised by US President Barack Obama.

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 03:16:29 GMT Tories up smear e-mail pressure

Gordon Brown is facing pressure to distance himself further from e-mails which discussed smearing senior Conservatives.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:33:01 GMT

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:32 EDT A texting entrepreneur embodies spirit of a new Rwanda

Jeff Gasana's goal is to make his award-winning company the leading cellphone-banking service in East Africa.

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:32 EDT Six years after Iraq invasion, Jordan still playing host to thousands of Iraqi refugees

Jordan struggles to absorb Iraqis who are still coming in, despite improved conditions at home.

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:32 EDT Letters to the Editor

Readers write about why the world is safer without nuclear weapons, how the government cannot legislate whom churches marry, why America must change the way it invests, and why tickets for men's basketball games cost more than tickets for women's.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:45:54 GMT

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:08:56 GMT In Rescue of Captain, Navy Kills 3 Pirates

President Obama had authorized the use of force if Capt. Richard Phillips was believed to be in danger, so U.S. snipers fired when the pirates aimed an automatic rifle at their hostage.

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:43:20 GMT Rescue Fuels Debate Over Arming Crews

Many ship owners are reluctant to allow weapons, fearing their crews will be killed if they try to fight.

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:15:14 GMT Protesters in Thailand Challenge Premier

The Thai army clashed with anti-government protesters Monday morning after thousands defied a state of emergency, massing in the streets.

	U.S. News
	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:45:54 GMT

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 14:19:00 -0400 Obama Dances Like Will Smith, Says a Pro

Dancing With the Stars' John O'Hurley says the president's moves come from the 'less is more' school.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:51:23 GMT

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:00:01 GMT Kidnapped US captain freed; snipers kill 3 pirates (AP)

AP - Navy Seal snipers on the fantail of a destroyer cut down three Somali pirates in a lifeboat and rescued an American sea captain on Easter Sunday. The surprise nighttime assault in choppy seas ended a five-day standoff between a team of rogue gunmen and the world's most powerful military.

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 03:15:50 GMT Military crackdown hasn't deterred Somali pirates (AP)

AP - The U.S. military's moves to crack down on high seas piracy have done little to deter the epidemic of ship ransoms that preceded Sunday's Indian Ocean rescue, a top Navy official said Sunday.

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:17:01 GMT Thai soldiers spray gunfire, tear gas at protest (AP)

AP - Thai soldiers sprayed automatic weapons fire into the air and threw tear gas to clear protesters blocking roads in the capital in the pre-dawn darkness Monday. Demonstrators responded by hurling at least one gasoline bomb and 70 people were reported injured, most by tear gas.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:21:31 GMT

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:55:34 -0400 Kidnapped US Captain Freed; Snipers Kill 3 Pirates

Snipers kill 3 pirates and free kidnapped US freighter captain; 4th in US custody

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 21:21:45 -0400 How 5 Days of Drama on the High Seas Unfolded

A 5-day drama on the high seas ends with 3 pirates dead and American captain unharmed

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:40:09 -0400 'Revolution!' Thailand Erupts in Protest

Government announces state of emergency; demonstrators aren't slowed.

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:21:32 GMT

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 'I did what I thought was right': Tony Blair gives his resignation speech

Blair to step down on June 27.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Police chase new leads as resort search for girl ended

British-registered vehicle gives police new lead.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Andrew Marr on curling up with a good ebook

Andrew Marr - who treasures his smelly, beautiful library of real books - roadtests one of the new gadgets.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 05:42:39 GMT

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:28:02 EDT Relief and a warning after captain's rescue

For four days, an American sea captain was held hostage by four Somali pirates. The waiting ended when U.S. Navy snipers killed three of Capt. Richard Phillips' captors. Phillips had been rescued uninjured. But Adm. Rich Gurnon, who described the captain as "the good shepherd who willingly exchanged his life for the lives of his flock," cautioned that the end of one hostage situation should not be taken as the end of the growing problem of piracy.

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:49:15 EDT 5 dead in Florida boating accident, official says

Five people were killed in a boating accident near Jacksonville, Florida, Sunday, a rescue official said.

Sun, 12 Apr 2009 15:40:03 EDT Family of suspect in Cantu slaying in shock

The family of a woman who faces charges of killing an 8-year-old playmate of her daughter's said Sunday the accusations are "completely out of character." The Tracy, California, family offered their prayers to the victim's family.

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