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September 24, 2010 8:34 PM

Seven Somalia pirates sentenced in Kenya

A Kenyan court has sentenced seven Somali pirates to five years in prison for attacking a Spanish ship last year. The seven are the third pirate gang jailed since foreign warships started patrolling the area two years ago. They have been held in Mombasa since being captured by the Spanish navy while...

September 24, 2010 8:34 PM

Seven Somalia pirates sentenced in Kenya

A Kenyan court has sentenced seven Somali pirates to five years in prison for attacking a Spanish ship last year. The seven are the third pirate gang jailed since foreign warships started patrolling the area two years ago. They have been held in Mombasa since being captured by the Spanish navy while...

September 24, 2010 8:05 PM

Somalia Names Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh as interim PM?

In Somalia, an interim prime minister has been named following the resignation of the former premier after months of political wrangling with the president. President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed named Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh as acting prime minister. He has served as deputy prime minister and a ministe...

September 24, 2010 8:05 PM

Somalia Names Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh as interim PM?

In Somalia, an interim prime minister has been named following the resignation of the former premier after months of political wrangling with the president. President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed named Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh as acting prime minister. He has served as deputy prime minister and a ministe...

September 24, 2010 7:38 PM

Protests continue in Pak after US court verdict on neuroscientist?

In Pakistan, protests are continuing after a US court jailed a Pakistani neuroscientist for attempted murder. Aafia Siddiqui was sentenced to 86 years for trying to kill US government agents in Afghanistan in 2009. Siddiqui was taken into custody in Afghanistan when she grabbed a rifle and opened fi...

September 24, 2010 7:38 PM

Protests continue in Pak after US court verdict on neuroscientist?

In Pakistan, protests are continuing after a US court jailed a Pakistani neuroscientist for attempted murder. Aafia Siddiqui was sentenced to 86 years for trying to kill US government agents in Afghanistan in 2009. Siddiqui was taken into custody in Afghanistan when she grabbed a rifle and opened fi...

September 24, 2010 7:37 PM

One child killed, 29 injured in Afghanistan suicide attack

In Afghanistan, one child was killed and 29 others injured in a suicide attack in the northern Balkh province. The attack took place when a suicide bomber blew himself up in front of a convoy of NATO troops in Balkh district of the province. He said the 29 people were in a passenger bus passing by t...

September 24, 2010 7:37 PM

One child killed, 29 injured in Afghanistan suicide attack

In Afghanistan, one child was killed and 29 others injured in a suicide attack in the northern Balkh province. The attack took place when a suicide bomber blew himself up in front of a convoy of NATO troops in Balkh district of the province. He said the 29 people were in a passenger bus passing by t...

September 24, 2010 7:12 PM

9 killed, 4 injured in boiler explosion in China

In China, nine people have been killed and four others injured in a boiler explosion. According to a municipal government spokesman, the incident occurred last night in an aluminum plant in the northern Xiaoyi City in Shanxi Province. He said the four injured are treated in hospital.

September 24, 2010 7:12 PM

9 killed, 4 injured in boiler explosion in China

In China, nine people have been killed and four others injured in a boiler explosion. According to a municipal government spokesman, the incident occurred last night in an aluminum plant in the northern Xiaoyi City in Shanxi Province. He said the four injured are treated in hospital.

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