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Prosecutors lay out Srebrenica case against Mladic

Bosnian Serb military commander Gen. Ratko Mladic is seen at the start of his trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday May 16, 2012. Twenty years after the opening shots of the Bosnian War, Mladic has gone on trial on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, his appearance at the UN tribunal marks the end of a long wait for justice to survi...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Mladic on trial for Bosnian genocide : Sydney Morning Herald

Ratko Mladic s genocide trial starts : Times Of India

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Zeenews

S.Sudan says aims to obtain anti-aircraft missiles

JUBA - South Sudan will soon acquire anti-aircraft missiles to defend its territory against air attacks it says are frequently carried out by warplanes from neighbouring Sudan, the South Sudanese military said on Wednesday.Since South Sudan became the world’s newest independent nation in July last year, its government has accused northern neighbour Sudan of continuing aerial bombing raids on South...

Source : Khaleej Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Yemeni Army kills 29 al Qaeda fighters : Zeenews

Yemeni army kills 29 al Qaeda fighters : perthnow

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BBC

France's new prime minister readies fresh cabinet

PARIS - President Francois Hollande’s new Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault got straight to work hiring a cabinet on his first day on the job on Wednesday, vowing to get France back on its feet.Ayrault, a 62-year-old former German teacher, lawmaker and longtime Hollande ally bade farewell to former president Nicolas Sarkozy’s premier Francois Fillon and said his first cabinet would meet on Thursday...

Source : Khaleej Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Franceâ€™s PM Jean-Marc Ayrault names new government : Zeenews

Debt negotiator is Greek finance minister : Sydney Morning Herald

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New Fairfield incident sparks State Police union complaint

FAIRFIELD -- The arrest of a New Fairfield man on Saturday has sparked fresh concerns from the ConnecticutUnion over the April consolidation of dispatch operations at the Troop L barracks in Litchfield.said Wednesday he is seeking recordings of the call in which a veteran trooper was injured while subduing 44-year-old, an Inglenook Drive resident, who witnesses said was highly intoxicated and trie...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Child strangled for gold earrings in Bengal : Newkerala

Man killed while resisting robbery in Delhi : Newkerala

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Sri Lanka to free jailed ex-army chief

A member of parliament in Sri Lanka said on Wednesday he believed President Mahinda Rajapaksa would soon order the release from prison of the country’s former army chiefThe jailing of General Sarath Fonseka has prompted criticism in Western countries and his release would be seen as a step towards addressing concerns over human rights abuses. The United States has repeatedly called for the release...

Source : Khaleej Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Former Sri Lankan army chief to be freed: legislator : Webindia123

Sri Lanka to free jailed ex army chief Fonseka : IBNLive

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Soap opera over: Star casino head

the NSW independent casino authority has declared the "soap opera" surrounding the sacking of former Star casino boss Sid Vaikunta over.However, the chair of the Independent Liquor and Gaming Authority (ILGA) Chris Sidoti paid tribute to the two women at the centre of the scandal.An inquiry into Sydney's Star casino cleared it of any wrongdoing over its investigation of sexual harassment claims ag...

Source : Sydney Morning Herald | 9 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Casino cleared over Vaikunta investigation : Sydney Morning Herald

Echo welcomes Star report : Sydney Morning Herald

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House GOP defense bill challenges Obama policy

pressing ahead with a defense budget that adds billions of dollars, boosts nuclear weapons programs and slows cost-cutting reductions in the force as the military emerges from two long wars.Republicans argue that the Democratic president is shortchanging the military and leaving the nation vulnerable, requiring billions more for defense. In a reversal earlier this year, the GOP abandoned the spend...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Attack on Afghan government compound kills 5

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Officials say a group of militants has attacked a government compound in western Afghanistan, killing at least five people.says the militants first fired a grenade at the gate of the governor's complex in Farah province on Thursday , then stormed into it. He says the fighting is ongoing.Asif says four police officers have been killed and he himself has been wounded in Thu...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

North Korean boat hijacks 3 Chinese fishing boats

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese state media say a North Korean boat has hijacked 29 Chinese fishermen on three separate boats and demanded 1.2 million yuan ($190,000) for their release.reported Thursday that the fishing boats were hijacked in Chinese waters on May 8 and moved to North Korean waters. The paper said the North Korean boat was manned by armed men in blue hats and uniforms but didn't otherwise ...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

Activist: China to have passports ready in 2 weeks

file photo taken Wednesday, May 2, 2012. and released by the U.S. Embassy Beijing Press Office, blind activist Chen Guangcheng, center, holds hands with U.S. Ambassador to China, Gary Locke, at a hospital in Beijing. The activist who was at the center of a diplomatic tussle between Beijing and Washington said Thursday, May 17, 2012 Chinese officials have told him the passports that he and his fami...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

U.S. says it's ready to receive Chen : CNN

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Pakistani air force planes crash, 4 pilots killed

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Two Pakistani air force planes crashed in a residential area in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, killing all four pilots on board and injuring five people on the ground, police said.Residents of Nowshera city, where the planes went down, reported that the aircraft collided before they crashed, but the air force is still investigating, said police officialLocal TV footag...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

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US sees deal near, Pakistan haggling over money

The United States and Pakistan on Wednesday raced to conclude a deal to reopen key supply routes for the Afghanistan war before next week's NATO summit, with Washington hopeful of an imminent deal but Islamabad insisting that the U.S. pay more to repair relations and end the blockade.Both sides said negotiations continued in Islamabad, a day after NATO invited Pakistan's president to the Chicago s...

Source : News Times | 6 Hour(s) AgoCategory : International

NATO invites Pakistan president to Chicago summit : Bignewsnetwork

NATO invites Pakistan to summit in Chicago : News Times

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