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November 17, 2010 9:12 PM

Astronauts taken spectacular nighttime picture of Italy

Astronauts have taken a spectacular nighttime picture of Italy from the Cupola observation deck of the International Space Station . The image looks north over Sicily and the boot of Italy. The Mediterranean Sea dominates the foreground. The domed Cupola is attached to the underside of the station a...

November 17, 2010 9:12 PM

Astronauts taken spectacular nighttime picture of Italy

Astronauts have taken a spectacular nighttime picture of Italy from the Cupola observation deck of the International Space Station . The image looks north over Sicily and the boot of Italy. The Mediterranean Sea dominates the foreground. The domed Cupola is attached to the underside of the station a...

November 17, 2010 9:11 PM

Pope Benedict calls for release of Christian woman sentenced to death in Pak

Pope Benedict has called for the release of a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan last week. The Pontiff, speaking today in his weekly address in St. Peter's Square, said Asia Bibi should be given back her freedom. The pope said Christians in Pakistan are often victims of vi...

November 17, 2010 9:11 PM

Pope Benedict calls for release of Christian woman sentenced to death in Pak

Pope Benedict has called for the release of a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy in Pakistan last week. The Pontiff, speaking today in his weekly address in St. Peter's Square, said Asia Bibi should be given back her freedom. The pope said Christians in Pakistan are often victims of vi...

November 17, 2010 8:49 PM

82 suspects held in last year's Maguindanao massacre in Philippines

In the Philippines, security forces have so far arrested 82 suspects involved in last year's Maguindanao massacre. Regional Police spokesman, Chief Inspector Alexis Yap today said the latest was Manny Ampatuan, a member of the Ampatuan political clan who participated in the murder of 58 people,...

November 17, 2010 8:49 PM

82 suspects held in last year's Maguindanao massacre in Philippines

In the Philippines, security forces have so far arrested 82 suspects involved in last year's Maguindanao massacre. Regional Police spokesman, Chief Inspector Alexis Yap today said the latest was Manny Ampatuan, a member of the Ampatuan political clan who participated in the murder of 58 people,...

November 17, 2010 8:48 PM

Germany tightens security following threat of terror attack

Germany is increasing security at airports and railway stations in light of concrete indications of terrorist attacks being planned for the end of November. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said it followed a tip-off from another, unnamed country. He said Germany had information on sustained eff...

November 17, 2010 8:48 PM

Germany tightens security following threat of terror attack

Germany is increasing security at airports and railway stations in light of concrete indications of terrorist attacks being planned for the end of November. Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said it followed a tip-off from another, unnamed country. He said Germany had information on sustained eff...

November 17, 2010 5:40 PM

Iraqi president refuses to sign Ex Deputy of Saddam’s execution order

Iraqi president Jalal Talabani says, he will not sign the execution order for Tariq Aziz, the Former Deputy of Saddam Hussein as he is a socialist. Tariq Aziz was sentenced to death last month over the persecution of Islamic parties. In an interview Talabani told French television, France 24 that he...

November 17, 2010 5:40 PM

Iraqi president refuses to sign Ex Deputy of Saddam’s execution order

Iraqi president Jalal Talabani says, he will not sign the execution order for Tariq Aziz, the Former Deputy of Saddam Hussein as he is a socialist. Tariq Aziz was sentenced to death last month over the persecution of Islamic parties. In an interview Talabani told French television, France 24 that he...

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