Five Palestinians Kidnapped In Jenin, Hebron
Source: International Middle East Media Center
Bethlehem :: South Africa | updated 2013-06-19 01:27:20 -0700 | travel-news
One resident was kidnapped in the Al-Arroub refugee camp, in Hebron. Maan News Local sources in Jenin have reported that the army kidnapped two Palestinians identified as Motaz Awni Abu Alia, 20, and Mohammad Akram As-Sabe, 21, after breaking into...
Protestors hack Brazil World Cup 2014 website
Source: Zee News
Noida :: India | updated 2013-06-19 09:28:05 -0700 | travel-news
Protestors have reportedly hacked the official website for the Brazil Football World Cup 2014 and replaced the site with a video of a violent police response to a peaceful protest. YouTube video, showing protesters marching, before riot police release tear...
Kidnapped men recovered from Dasht
Source: Pak Tribune
Mastung :: Pakistan | updated 2013-06-19 01:22:23 -0700 | travel-news
Meharullah Magsi, who daughter was killed in Quetta bomb blast, his driver and a guard who were kidnapped from the area of Dasht have been recovered. Mastung Deputy Commissioner Meshrab Shah said that an operation was carried out for the...
Vegetation fire closes Cordelia motel for a night
Source: The Reporter
Ukiah :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 01:20:18 -0700 | travel-news
The fire, which was reported shortly after 7 p.m., started in the I-80 gore point between Suisun Valley Road and the freeway onramp and spread quickly and resulted in a mass call for assistance from fire agencies around the county...
Olympia takes position against coal
Source: The Olympian
Olympia :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 01:13:26 -0700 | travel-news
Staff writer Published June 19, 2013 The Olympia City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to pass a resolution opposing the construction of coal export facilities in the Northwest. The resolution states the council's opinion, but exerts no control over the...
Honor proposed for Puerto Rico-based Army unit
Source: Boston.com
Hartford :: CT :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 00:54:59 -0700 | travel-news
Sen. Richard Blumenthal has introduced a bill to recognize an Army infantry regiment that was made up almost entirely of soldiers from Puerto Rico who fought in World War I, World War II and the Korean War. The Puerto Rico-based...
Conn. DOT commissioner to testify at rail hearing
Source: Boston.com
Hartford :: CT :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 00:54:59 -0700 | travel-news
Senate committee on ways to improve passenger and freight rail safety. Sen. Richard Blumenthal is scheduled to chair Wednesday's hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation in Washington, D.C. The hearing, to include two panels, will examine the...
Suicide bomber strikes Yemen town
Source: Al Jazeera
Say'ūn :: Yemen | updated 2013-06-19 02:58:39 -0700 | travel-news
27 Several people have been killed and wounded in Yemen's northern Saada town when a suicide bomber riding a motorbike blew himself up in a busy market, a defence ministry statement said. No further details were immediately available on the incident on Wednesday.
Soldiers Invade Teqoua��� Near Bethlehem
Source: International Middle East Media Center
Bethlehem :: South Africa | updated 2013-06-19 00:31:32 -0700 | travel-news
Soldiers Invade Teqoua Near Bethlehem Local sources have reported that several Israeli soldiers invaded, late on Tuesday at night [June 15 2013], the village of Teqoua, east of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, and clashed with local youths. Image...
India monsoon floods kill 120, say officials
Source: World News
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-06-19 00:24:41 -0700 | travel-news
The states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have witnessed torrential rains at least three times as heavy as usual since last week when the annual monsoon broke a fortnight ahead of schedule. ... more » photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick...
Covered bridge poised to reopen
Source: The Journal Gazette
Spencerville :: OH :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 00:10:21 -0700 | travel-news
A 140-year-old covered bridge in northeast Indiana heavily damaged last fall when a too-tall semitrailer drove through it should be reopening to traffic soon. DeKalb County highway department head Eric Patton says rehabilitation work on the wooden, one-lane Spencerville covered...
G8 leaders agree on need to solve Syria
Source: CNN
Damascus :: Syria | updated 2013-06-18 23:59:30 -0700 | travel-news
The Group of Eight leaders meeting in Northern Ireland on Tuesday called for an international conference on the ongoing crisis in Syria to be held "as soon as possible" but offered little new that might end the civil war there....
Experts: 'Trifecta of elements' disprove NTSB conclusion
Source: CNN
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 11:02:58 -0700 | travel-news
EDT, Wed June 19, 2013 A section of the wing of TWA Flight 800 floats in the Atlantic Ocean, off Long Island, New York, in 1996. (CNN) -- Skeptics who have long theorized that TWA Flight 800 was brought down...
Global refugee numbers at 19-year high
Source: Al Jazeera
Aleppo :: Syria | updated 2013-06-19 09:33:51 -0700 | travel-news
00 More than 1.6 million Syrians have fled the conflict in their country, according to the latest figures [EPA] The number of people who have been forcibly displaced by war and other crises worldwide has risen to its highest level...
More residents return after Black Forest Fire
Source: The Durango Herald
Colorado Springs :: CO :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 10:32:17 -0700 | travel-news
Jerilee Bennett/The (Colorado Springs ) Gazette Renee Seay looks into the basement of her father's house and what was her childhood home Tuesday. Dick Hoffman lost his home in the Black Forest Fire in and around Colorado Springs. Homeowners who...
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