AFGHANISTAN: Suicide bomb kills 18 in south
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (Reuters): Key allies in the war against Afghanistan's Taliban militants pledged to stay the course yesterday as a suicide bomber killed 18 in the south and a blast slew an Italian NATO soldier.
ENGLAND: Blair rocks party faithful with farewell
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters): It was a fitting farewell for a man who once dreamed of being a rock star. British Prime Minister Tony Blair's final speech as leader to his party's annual rally yesterday had all the carefully crafted razzmatazz...
UNITED NATIONS: Islamic ministers press Pope to apologise
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters): An organisation of 56 Islamic nations pressed Pope Benedict yesterday to apologise for his comments linking Muslims and violence, keeping alive a two-week-old controversy.
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