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The second bomb after medics had arrived to help caused most of the casualties

26 wounded in twin bombs in Iraq shrine city

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -09:50 54

Two bombs within minutes of each other exploded at a restaurant early Wednesday in Iraq's shrine city of Karbala, wounding at least 26 people, police and medical officials said Full Story


Saudi king and Spanish PM discuss Mideast

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -09:50 45

Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (L) shakes hands with Arab League Secretary General Amr Mussa

Saudi King Abdullah and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero held talks on boosting bilateral ties and the situation in the Middle East, the official SPA news agency said on Wednesday Full Story

Italian ex-militant ends Brazil hunger strike

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -08:42 02

Battisti was granted refugee status by Lula's government earlier this year

Italian ex-leftist militant leftist Cesare Battisti ended an 11-day hunger strike at the prompting of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is studying a Supreme Court ruling authorizing Battisti's extradition to Italy Full Story

Arroyo urged to take action over massacre

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -08:59 59

Philippine President Gloria Arroyo is facing rising pressure to bring to justice a political ally who stands accused of masterminding a massacre that left 46 people dead Full Story

Iran's Ahmadinejad in Venezuela on official visit

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -08:20 18

Venezuela's Jewish community expressed displeasure over Ahmadinejad's visit

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Caracas for a meeting with President Hugo Chavez, just hours after the Iranian leader stopped in La Paz for a meeting with the Bolivian leader Full Story

Khmer Rouge prosecutor says Duch should get 40 years

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -06:38 10

Kaing Guek Eav supervised the execution of 15,000 people at the Tuol Sleng prison

Prosecutors asked Cambodia's war crimes court Wednesday to hand a 40-year jail term to former Khmer Rouge prison chief Duch, accused of overseeing 15,000 deaths at the regime's main torture centre Full Story

Khmer Rouge jail chief set to address court

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -05:38 51

Kaing Guek Eav supervised the execution of 15,000 people at the Tuol Sleng prison

The Khmer Rouge prison chief was to give his concluding remarks on Wednesday in final arguments at Cambodia's war crimes court, nearing justice for the "Killing Fields" atrocities three decades ago Full Story

Philippine president's ally 'top suspect' in massacre

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -05:38 32

A political ally of President Gloria Arroyo has been named as the prime suspect in the massacre of 46 people

Philippine police on Wednesday named a political ally of President Gloria Arroyo as the prime suspect in an election-linked massacre of 46 people Full Story

India is 'indispensable': Obama

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -05:38 42

Barack Obama threw the biggest party of his presidency for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, hailing the world's largest democracy as "indispensable" and pledging to work out a range of thorny issues Full Story

British probe reveals lead-up to Iraq war

Wednesday,25 November , 2009 -05:08 11

Protestors wore masks of Tony Blair as they demonstrated outside the venue of the inquiry

The first full-scale inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq war opened with testimony suggesting Washington was gearing up for possible conflict two years before Tony Blair led London to war Full Story

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