At least 9 foreign troops killed in Afghanistan in 48 hours
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- At least nine foreign soldiers were killed in Afghanistan over the weekend -- eight in combat and one in a traffic accident, a spokesman for the NATO mission in the ...[wiecej]
North Korean premier arrives in China
(CNN) -- North Korea Premier Kim Yong-Il arrived in China on Tuesday for a five-day visit that coincides with the 60th anniversary celebration of diplomatic ties between the two countries, sta ...[wiecej]
North Korea reopens border to South Koreans
(CNN) -- North Korea fully reopened its border to South Koreans on Tuesday, without explaining its reversal, the South's Unification Ministry said.

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Pakistan to reinstate chief justice
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- All judges sacked by Pakistan's previous president, including Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, will be reinstated, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani ...[wiecej]
Pakistan to reinstate chief justice
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani announced Monday that all judges sacked by the previous president, including Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaud ...[wiecej]
Pakistan explosion kills at least 12
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- At least 12 people were killed and 17 injured Monday in an explosion in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, authorities told CNN.

Police confirmed 12 deaths, but Pakist ...[wiecej]

Pakistan militants hit NATO supply convoy
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Suspected Taliban militants destroyed 15 trucks in a NATO supply convoy in northwestern Pakistan's restive tribal region early Monday, a Peshawar police official ...[wiecej]
Girl, 11, feared taken by crocodile
NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia (CNN) -- Evidence indicates that a crocodile killed a young swimmer Sunday in northern Australia, police said.

Testing will determine whether DNA belongs ...[wiecej]

Drowning islands warn of future perils for 'environmental refugees'
(CNN) -- There is one holiday destination that should shake the faith of even the most vehement climate change skeptic: the Carteret Islands, part of Papua New Guinea, located northeast of Bou ...[wiecej]
Blog: Breaking waves sound the alarm in icy Hokkaido
HOKKAIDO, Japan (CNN) -- Having lived in California, the sound of the ocean is one that is synonymous with calm, peace and of course, vacation.

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At least 9 foreign troops killed in Afghanistan in 48 hours
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- At least nine foreign soldiers were killed in Afghanistan over the weekend -- eight in combat and one in a traffic accident, a spokesman for the NATO mission in the ...[wiecej]
Pakistan: 8 policemen killed in firefight
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) -- Suspected Taliban militants killed eight tribal police officers in a village near the Afghan border Saturday, officials said.

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Afghanistan: Coalition forces kill 12 militants
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghan Border Police and coalition forces killed 12 militants and detained five suspected militants in several operations Saturday, the U.S.-led coalition announced ...[wiecej]
Security tightened in Indian-controlled Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir (CNN) -- Indian police and paramilitary troops placed a large section of Srinagar under strict restrictions Saturday in hopes of thwarting further violence ...[wiecej]
Report: U.S. eyes talks with N. Korea
(CNN) -- U.S. envoy Stephen Bosworth said Saturday he wanted dialogue with North Korea but also spoke against the communist nation's move to launch a long-range missile, South Korea's Yonhap n ...[wiecej]
Car bomb kills eight in Pakistan
LAHORE, Pakistan (CNN) -- A remote-controlled bomb detonated on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, Saturday morning, killing seven security personnel and a civilian.

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Turkish TV cuts politician during speech in Kurdish
ISTANBUL, Turkey (CNN) -- The head of a Kurdish nationalist party in Turkey addressed his party members in the parliament building Tuesday in the Kurdish language -- which is illegal -- prompt ...[wiecej]
Prison guards suspended over 'copter escape
ATHENS, Greece (CNN) -- Greek officials have suspended eight prison guards after two inmates staged a dramatic helicopter escape, the Greek Ministry of Justice said Tuesday.

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Solar power heats up energy possibilities
(CNN) -- Just west of Seville in Spain, a sea of giant mirrors is reflecting the sun's energy to provide "concentrated solar power" (CSP) while illuminating the path to a new wave of ...[wiecej]
Blog: Spain's solar cemetery
BARCELONA, Spain (CNN) -- We traveled by metro to the Barcelona suburb of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, where the phrase over my dead body takes on a new meaning; it's the first town in Spain that ...[wiecej]
Sub joining hunt for lost hero Amundsen's plane
(CNN) -- Norway's navy announced on Monday that it will help search for the missing plane of 20th century explorer Roald Amundsen, more than 80 years after his death.