Coal mine blast kills 134
QITAIHE, China (AP): ANXIOUS RELATIVES of missing miners demanded to be allowed into a coal mine yesterday after an explosion killed at least 134 people and left rescuers searching for 15 others, adding to a soaring death toll in China's mines...
Saddam trial adjourned till December 5
BAGHDAD (Reuters): SADDAM HUSSEIN harangued the judge at the second session of his trial yesterday before it was adjourned to grant co-defendants time to find new counsel after one of their lawyers was killed and another fled Iraq.
FARC rebels urge voters to oust President Uribe
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP): COLOMBIA'S MAIN rebel group said yesterday that it would not interfere in next year's presidential election, but urged voters to oust President Alvaro Uribe, who is seeking re-election.
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