AFP - Sri Lanka's president insisted Monday his government was winning the war against Tamil Tiger rebels as the island marked its 60th anniversary of independence after a bloody weekend of violence.
Tiger to miss rest of season with torn ligament (AP)
AP - Tiger Woods will miss the rest of the season because of surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left knee, an injury he has been dealing with the last 10 months despite winning nine of...
McCain outlines vision of Iraq victory (AP)
AP - Republican presidential contender John McCain on Thursday listed a series of prospective first-term accomplishments, including winning the war in Iraq, although he said he was not...
UN chief announces food crisis taskforce (AFP)
AFP - United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon announced he was forming a UN task force on the food crisis Tuesday, bringing together heads of UN agencies to provide a coordinated...
Bush to travel to Israel, Egypt, Saudi Arabia: White House (AFP)
AFP - President George W. Bush will travel next month to Israel, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, but is not planning a trilateral summit with Israeli and Palestinian leaders while there, the White...
China train disaster 'caused by human error' (AFP)
AFP - A train collision in east China that killed at least 66 people early Monday was caused by human error, state media reported citing preliminary investigations.
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