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• White supremacist leader killed in South Africa (AP)
• Iraqis in military uniforms kill 24 in Sunni area (AP)
• Boycott threat roils key Sudan elections (AP)
• In Haiti, Deep Skepticism About a U.N. Rescue Plan (Time.com)
• Anglican leader regrets Irish Catholics comments (AFP)
• Ahmadinejad: Sanctions aid, rather than hurt, Iran (AP)
• Mexican mom denies role in her 4-year-old's death (AP)
• S.Africa fiery youth leader targets mine ownership (AFP)
• U.S. delays China yuan ruling ahead of Hu visit (Reuters)
• Australia appoints first population minister (AFP)
• In Egypt, Christians celebrate Easter Sunday under shadow of Christmas attacks (The Christian Science Monitor)
• Belgium Moves Closer to Europe's First Burqa Ban (Time.com)

White supremacist leader killed in South Africa (AP) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 04:38 PM PDT AP - South Africa's white supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche was bludgeoned to death by two of his farm workers Saturday in an apparent dispute over wages, police said, amid growing racial tensions in the once white-led country.

Iraqis in military uniforms kill 24 in Sunni area (AP) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 04:46 PM PDT AP - Gunmen trying to pass themselves off as U.S. and Iraqi soldiers raided a Sunni village outside Baghdad and killed at least 24 people in an execution-style attack, apparently targeting a Sunni group that revolted against al-Qaida in Iraq, authorities and witnesses said Saturday.

Boycott threat roils key Sudan elections (AP) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 01:23 PM PDT AP - Sudan's first multiparty elections in decades have been thrown into disarray by allegations of government violations and opposition threats of a boycott. The disputes wreck hopes of transforming a conflict-plagued nation and could instead end up fueling violence in Darfur and the south.

In Haiti, Deep Skepticism About a U.N. Rescue Plan (Time.com) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 02:55 PM PDT Time.com - Billions of dollars have been pledged to help Port-au-Prince but ordinary folks do not trust their own government of delivering the goods

Anglican leader regrets Irish Catholics comments (AFP) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 05:11 PM PDT AFP - The leader of the world's Anglicans expressed "deep sorrow and regret" for saying the Catholic Church in Ireland was "losing all credibility" over the paedophile priests scandal.

Ahmadinejad: Sanctions aid, rather than hurt, Iran (AP) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 04:46 PM PDT AP - Faced with the prospect of new sanctions because of Iran's nuclear defiance, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Saturday that new penalties would only strengthen the country's technological progress by encouraging it to become more self-sufficient.

Mexican mom denies role in her 4-year-old's death (AP) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 04:58 PM PDT AP - A defense attorney says a Mexican woman suspected in the death of her 4-year-old daughter denies involvement.

S.Africa fiery youth leader targets mine ownership (AFP) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 03:12 PM PDT AFP - South Africa's fiery ruling party youth leader on Saturday vowed to overhaul ownership of the country's key mining industry.

U.S. delays China yuan ruling ahead of Hu visit (Reuters) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 04:45 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said on Saturday he was delaying an April 15 report on whether China manipulates its currency but pledged to press for a more flexible Chinese currency policy.

Australia appoints first population minister (AFP) Posted: 02 Apr 2010 10:05 PM PDT AFP - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Saturday announced Australia's first population minister, citing concerns about sustainability as the number of people is tipped to balloon within decades.

In Egypt, Christians celebrate Easter Sunday under shadow of Christmas attacks (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 02 Apr 2010 03:35 PM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - When Kamal Nashed Deryes Ghobrial celebrates Easter Sunday this weekend, it will be under the shadow of one of the most striking episodes of sectarian violence in Egypt in years.

Belgium Moves Closer to Europe's First Burqa Ban (Time.com) Posted: 03 Apr 2010 02:55 PM PDT Time.com - Belgium is about to become the first country in Europe to ban the burqa from public places -- a move that has the cautious approval of many Belgian Muslims

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