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South Korea: Smuggled capsules contain flesh of dead babies

Posted: 08 May 2012 05:19 PM PDT


SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has seized thousands of smuggled drug capsules filled with powdered flesh from dead babies, which some people believe can cure disease, officials said Monday.
The capsules were made in northeastern China from babi ...

Economic crisis threatens European way of life

Posted: 08 May 2012 05:18 PM PDT


Elections in France and Greece reflect the anger and disillusionment coming to the surface across Europe as an entire way of life is challenged. The European landscape is undergoing profound change -- from its sophisticated lifestyle to its cherish ...

Brutality, novelty marks of al-Qaida bomb maker

Posted: 08 May 2012 05:17 PM PDT


DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri has built a reputation as al-Qaida's bomb-making savant one potential near miss at time: explosive-rigged underwear aboard a Christmas flight to the U.S. in 2009, printers fitted with high-grad ...

UN envoy warns of civil war in Syria

Posted: 08 May 2012 11:32 PM PDT

DAMASCUS, Syria -- International envoy Kofi Annan gave a bleak assessment of the crisis in Syria on Tuesday, saying violence remains at "unacceptable levels" and warning that his peace plan is the country's last chance to avert a disastrous civil war ...

1 killed in clashes at Libyan premier's office

Posted: 08 May 2012 11:32 PM PDT

TRIPOLI, Libya -- Libyan militias armed with machine guns and mortars tried Tuesday to storm the prime minister's office, triggering a gunbattle with security forces that left one guard dead, government officials said.Government spokesman Nasser al-M ...

Joran van der Sloot to oppose U.S. extradition

Posted: 08 May 2012 05:19 PM PDT


LIMA, Peru -- Confessed murderer Joran van der Sloot told a judge on Tuesday that he will fight extradition from Peru to the United States, where he faces extortion and wire fraud charges in connection with the disappearance of American Natalee Hol ...

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