About 11 percent fewer polling places opened than Afghanistan estimated it needed. Provinces expected to vote for President Hamid Karzai had the most problems. Could it tip the election?
In a reversal of Pentagon policy, the military is notifying the International Committee of the Red Cross of the identities of militants who were being held in secret at camps.
AP - Lawyers for a Guantanamo Bay detainee will be allowed to question — in writing — accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a federal judge has ruled. The decision is a setback for government lawyers who had sought to limit the scope of detainee lawyers' challenges to the detention and prosecution of terror suspects.
AP - The U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan said Sunday that allegations of vote rigging and fraud are to be expected in the Afghan presidential election but observers should wait for the official complaints process to run its course before judging the vote's legitimacy.
AP - FBI Director Robert Mueller sharply criticized Scotland's justice minister for releasing the Lockerbie bomber, an act that "gives comfort to terrorists" all over the world.
Greek firefighters are working to contain dozens of wildfires, including a massive blaze outside Athens, authorities said. There were no official numbers Saturday on the extent of destruction, which including burned homes, some of which were vacation houses.
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