Yahoo! News: World News

---

• Video links Pakistan Taliban to deadly CIA bombing (AP)
• Togo team leaves tournament after deadly ambush (AP)
• Migrants bused from riot-struck Italian town (AP)
• Disgraced wife of NIreland leader to step down (AP)
• UK police charge 2 men after Heathrow bomb threat (AP)
• In France, a Move to Outlaw Psychological Abuse in Marriage (Time.com)
• British man charged with bomb hoax on Dubai flight (AFP)
• Yemen's conflicts flare amid al-Qaida fight (AP)
• 2 men decapitated, 2 women killed on Mexico border (AP)
• Wary favourites I.Coast launch Nations Cup campaign (AFP)
• CIA bomber video calls for attacks on U.S. (Reuters)
• Indian set on fire in latest Australia attack (AFP)
• CIA suicide bomber appears in video with Pakistani Taliban leader (McClatchy Newspapers)
• How cold is Europe? Even Norway's buses can't take it. (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Yemen: The Most Fragile Ally (Time.com)

Video links Pakistan Taliban to deadly CIA bombing (AP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 04:24 PM PST AP - In a video broadcast after his death, the Jordanian suicide bomber who killed seven CIA employees sits cross-legged on the floor next to the new chief of the Pakistani Taliban, confirming the group was behind the brazen attack in eastern Afghanistan.

Togo team leaves tournament after deadly ambush (AP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 10:58 AM PST AP - Hosting the African Cup of Nations was Angola's chance to show it is recovering from decades of war. But gunmen sprayed bullets at Togo's national team, killing three people and forcing its withdrawal from the soccer tournament.

Migrants bused from riot-struck Italian town (AP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 12:31 PM PST AP - Bloody clashes between African migrants and residents in one of Italy's poorest regions over the last few days brought home a national dilemma Saturday: Many Italians don't want to pick crops in the south or toil in the north's factories, but resent the desperate foreigners who will work for a pittance.

Disgraced wife of NIreland leader to step down (AP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 09:06 AM PST AP - The wife of Northern Ireland's leader will step down as a lawmaker within days, British media reported Saturday, as pressure mounted on Peter Robinson's shaky coalition government over her admissions of an affair with a far-younger man.

UK police charge 2 men after Heathrow bomb threat (AP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 03:52 PM PST AP - Two men have been charged with making a false bomb threat and being drunk aboard a passenger plane following a security scare at London's Heathrow Airport, British police said Saturday.

In France, a Move to Outlaw Psychological Abuse in Marriage (Time.com) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 10:40 AM PST Time.com - Couples will always argue. But in France, a movement is afoot by legislatorsto protect partners when the yelling becomes something scarier --psychological abuse

British man charged with bomb hoax on Dubai flight (AFP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 03:52 PM PST AFP - A British passenger was charged on Saturday with making a bomb threat that grounded a Dubai-bound plane at London's Heathrow Airport and sparked a major security alert, police said.

Yemen's conflicts flare amid al-Qaida fight (AP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 11:43 AM PST AP - While ramping up the fight against al-Qaida with U.S. help, the Yemeni government has also escalated its own internal conflicts in the north and south that threaten to throw the fractured country into greater chaos and even nourish the terror group's growth.

2 men decapitated, 2 women killed on Mexico border (AP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 01:40 PM PST AP - Police found two severed heads and the bullet-ridden bodies of two women and a disabled man in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, the latest chapter in Mexico's increasingly gory drug war.

Wary favourites I.Coast launch Nations Cup campaign (AFP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 05:06 PM PST AFP - Title favourites Ivory Coast launch their 2010 African Nations Cup campaign on Monday against Burkina Faso in the Cabinda enclave where the Togo squad were attacked by separatists in a terror attack.

CIA bomber video calls for attacks on U.S. (Reuters) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 03:08 PM PST Reuters - The suicide bomber who killed CIA agents in Afghanistan had made a video calling on militants to avenge the death of the Pakistani Taliban leader by carrying out attacks in and outside the United States, al Jazeera said.

Indian set on fire in latest Australia attack (AFP) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 11:24 AM PST AFP - A man of Indian descent s recovering in hospital on Saturday after a group of men set him on fire in the Australian city of Melbourne, police said, the latest in a string of similar attacks.

CIA suicide bomber appears in video with Pakistani Taliban leader (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 01:45 PM PST McClatchy Newspapers - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani officials fear that a video that appears to link the suicide bomber who struck a CIA base in Afghanistan last week to the Pakistani Taliban will prompt the Obama administration to step up pressure on them to take more aggressive action against extremists and intensify U.S. drone attacks on targets in Pakistan.

How cold is Europe? Even Norway's buses can't take it. (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 08 Jan 2010 09:41 AM PST The Christian Science Monitor - After three years sans snow, Paris got hit twice this week. The city doesn’t do snow plows, and the novelty of icicles on the Eiffel is wearing off. Even city birds seem to be shivering. “Global warming I care about, but look outside,” offered a denizen of the 8th District.

Yemen: The Most Fragile Ally (Time.com) Posted: 09 Jan 2010 10:40 AM PST Time.com - Yemen is becoming an increasingly important base for terrorist attacks. Can it be helped? Not easily -- the place is in crisis

You are subscribed to email updates from Yahoo! News: World News To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now.	Email delivery powered by Google
Google Inc., 20 West Kinzie, Chicago IL USA 60610