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775 coffins: Bosnia marks 1995 Srebrenica massacre (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 03:58 PM PDT

A Bosnian Muslim woman weeps near the coffin of her relative, a victim of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, in Potocari 120 km northeast of Sarajevo, Bosnia, on Sunday, July 11, 2010. Thousands gathered in the eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica to bury hundreds of massacre victims on the 15th anniversary of the worst crime in Europe since the Nazi era. (AP Photo/Amel Emric)AP - Hoisting hundreds of coffins aloft, a line of weeping relatives stretched for at least a mile (1.6 kilometers) Sunday as they honored Srebrenica massacre victims on the 15th anniversary of the worst atrocity in Europe since World War II.

Blasts at 2 sites in Uganda kill at least 30 (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 05:44 PM PDT

A man attends a injured women , Sunday, July 11, 2010, after a bomb went off in a restaurant in Kampala's Kabalagala district, named Ethiopian Village. The first verbal police report on the scene speaks of two killed and several injured, including possibly two western guests of the restaurant. The bomb went off shortly before the break at the world cup soccer final match. Many people gathered at the restaurant at this time to watch the football game taking place in South Africa. .(AP Photo/Marcv Hoafer)AP - Bombs exploded at two sites in Uganda's capital late Sunday as people watched the World Cup final on TV, killing at least 30 people. At least three Americans — part of a church group from Pennsylvania — were among the wounded. Police Chief Kale Kaihura said he believed that Somalia's most feared militia — al-Shabab, which has pledged loyalty to al-Qaida — could be behind the attacks.

'Barefoot Bandit' nabbed after 2 years as fugitive (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 04:23 PM PDT

Colton Harris-Moore exits a plane handcuffed as he is escorted by police upon arrival to Nassau, Bahamas, Sunday July 11, 2010. Harris-Moore was arrested before dawn in northern Eleuthera island, according to police. Island police had been searching for the fugitive since he allegedly crash-landed a stolen plane a week ago on nearby Great Abaco Island, where he was blamed for a string of at least seven break-ins and has been running from U.S. law enforcement since escaping from a Washington state halfway house in 2008. (AP Photo/Felipe Major)AP - For two years he stayed a step ahead of the law â€" stealing cars, powerboats and even airplanes, police say, while building a reputation as a 21st-century folk hero. On Sunday, Colton Harris-Moore's celebrity became his downfall.

Japan ruling party handed big defeat over tax plan (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 02:35 PM PDT

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan walks past posters of himself during ballot counting in the upper house parliamentary elections at the party's election headquarters in Tokyo Sunday, July 11, 2010. Battered by voter backlash over the prospect of higher sales taxes, his Democratic Party of Japan suffered a heavy defeat in the parliamentary elections, media exit polls showed, dealing a blow that could hinder the young government's ability to control soaring debt. The posters read: 'Bring back a healthy Japan.' (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)AP - Japanese voters handed a stinging electoral defeat to the ruling party Sunday, exit polls showed, rejecting a proposal to increase taxes and handicapping a fledgling government struggling to keep the world's second-largest economy from financial meltdown.

China confirms it renewed Google operating license (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 05:12 PM PDT

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2010 file photo, a Chinese flag flutters outside Google's China headquarters in Beijing. Google on Friday, July 9, 2010 said Beijing has renewed the license it needs to continue operating a website in China, securing the search giant's foothold in the world's biggest Internet market despite tensions over censorship. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)AP - China confirmed Sunday that it renewed Google's license to operate after a monthslong standoff over Internet censorship, saying the company has pledged not to provide "lawbreaking content."

As Its National Team Wins, Spain Takes On the Meaning of "Nation" (Time.com)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 07:35 AM PDT

Time.com - Its World Cup victory comes as questions of autonomy for Catalonia and the Basque country are heating up. But the very nature of being a Spaniard is changing

Spain erupts in nationwide fiesta as 'dream comes true' (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 04:18 PM PDT

Supporters of the Spanish team wave a Spanish flag in celebration after the World Cup final football match Spain against Netherlands in Barcelona. Spain won the World Cup for the first time, Andres Iniesta netting in extra-time to see off Holland 1-0 in Johannesburg and hand the Dutch their third final loss.(AFP/Josep Lago)AFP - A thunderous roar erupted across the Spanish capital and fans danced in the streets chanting "Viva Espana!" as the country's first ever World Cup trophy sparked a nationwide fiesta.

Iran halts stoning of woman 'for time being' (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 11:06 AM PDT

This undated image made available by Amnesty International in London, Thursday July 8, 2010, shows Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, a mother of two who is facing the punishment of stoning to death in Iran, on charges of adultery. Britain's Foreign Minister William Hague has called on the Iranian government to prevent the stoning of Ashtiani, 43 - a call that has already been endorsed by congressmen, diplomats, and rights activists on both sides of the Atlantic. Protests are reportedly planned in front of the Iranian Embassy over the weekend. (AP Photo/Amnesty International, ho)** EDITORIAL USE ONLY: NO SALES**AP - The controversial death sentence by stoning for an Iranian woman convicted of adultery will not be implemented for now, said a judicial official on Sunday.

Reggae singer Sugar Minott dies at 54 (AP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 04:57 PM PDT

AP - Sugar Minott, a smooth-voiced singer and producer who helped to popularize reggae music, has died. He was 54.

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Posted: 11 Jul 2010 02:51 PM PDT

AP - Police: 2 bombs explode in Uganda, many feared dead; Somali militia blamed.

Asia faces risks from rising capital flows: IMF (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 05:25 PM PDT

Reuters - Asia has emerged as a global economic powerhouse but is now faced with policy challenges from rising capital inflows, the International Monetary Fund chief said on Monday.

Australia defends 'difficult' asylum-seeker plan (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 12:55 AM PDT

Activists from the AFP - Australia Sunday defended plans for a regional asylum-seeker centre which left new Prime Minister Julia Gillard in a foreign-policy muddle just a fortnight after taking office.

How the World Cup Has Resurrected India's Enron (Time.com)

Posted: 11 Jul 2010 07:35 AM PDT

Time.com - Enormous fraud threatened to sink one of the country's biggest IT firms -- and sully India's hi-tech reputation. But, under new management, Satyam appears to have scored important goals

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