UNITED STATES - Mayor ordered jailed after bond violation
DETROIT (AP): Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, charged with perjury and other felonies for his testimony in a civil trial, was ordered to jail yesterday because he violated his bond by taking a quick trip to Canada without notifying authorities...
PAKISTAN - Coalition seeks to impeach Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP):Pakistan's ruling coalition will seek to impeach President Pervez Musharraf, party leaders announced yesterday, cranking up pressure on the United States-backed former general to resign...
CHINA - Islamic group threatens Olympic transport
URUMQI, China (AP):An Islamic group that has threatened to attack the Olympics released a new video warning Muslims to avoid planes, trains and buses used by Chinese, a US group that monitors militant organisations said yesterday.The six-minute video,...
UNITED STATES - Obama, McCain taunt each other over tyre pressure
WASHINGTON (AP): Automobile tyre pressure has become an unlikely issue in the United States presidential campaign, as John McCain mocked Barack Obama's recommendation that drivers keep their tyres well-inflated and then Obama taunted his Republican rival...
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