Contributor ReportsFour charged with UK terrorism offences
Source: The Observer
London :: United Kingdom | updated Sun Nov 22 17:02:18 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Four charged with terrorism offences following raids Officers from the North West Counter Terrorism Unit detained the men earlier this week Press Association Four men were charged with terrorism offences following counter-terror raids, police said tonight. Officers from the North...
Afghanistan's grievances and tribal splits: ripe for exploitation?
Source: Times Online
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Nov 22 17:47:05 -0800 2009 | travel-news
To others, supporting the country’s hotch-potch of tribal militias is a sure-fire way of recreating the violence and anarchy that brought the Taleban to power in the first place. The Community Defence Initiative is the latest euphemism for a controversial...
House fire in Sydney's north-west: man pulled from flames
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney :: Australia | updated Sun Nov 22 17:22:49 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Emergency services were called to Perkins Street, Denistone West, at 1.39am. They arrived six minutes later and found the house on fire, NSW Fire Brigades spokesman Superintendent Ian Krimmer said. Three people escaped the fire but told fire crews that...
Renewed optimism in search for missing Halifax sailor
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Nov 22 17:08:02 -0800 2009 | travel-news
The search for a 68-year-old missing sailor from Halifax resumed Sunday and officials say there is reason to be optimistic after another vessel that made the same trip arrived safely in Bermuda Saturday. A Cape Breton man is recovering from...
Couple, 14-year-old boy killed in fiery crash
Source: Charlotte Observer Online
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated Sun Nov 22 11:33:31 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Authorities say a couple and a 14-year-old boy have been killed in a fiery freeway crash in Southern California that two younger children managed to survive. Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian Humphrey says a sport utility vehicle carrying two...
Algeria clears ex-Guantanamo men
Source: BBC
Algiers :: Algeria | updated Sun Nov 22 15:24:34 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Faghoul Abdelli and Mohamed Terari were arrested in Afghanistan by Pakistani police after the 11 September 2001 attacks on the US, reports said. They both denied having any connection to militant groups and said they were "brutally tortured" in US...
Al-Shabaab 'seizes Somali town'
Source: BBC
Mogadishu :: Somalia | updated Sun Nov 22 07:23:13 -0800 2009 | travel-news
The town, in Lower Juba region, had been controlled by rival group Hisbul-Islam, but its members are reported to have withdrawn without a fight. The two militant groups have been fighting each other for months for control of this region....
Fayyad: Eastern border of Palestine is Jordan
Source: Ynet News
Nablus :: Palestine | updated Sun Nov 22 16:45:24 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad Photo: Reuters Palestinian prime minister says during ceremony in Nablus-area refugee camp, 'Our goal is to stop occupation of all territories occupied in 1967 and to establish independent state on this territory' Ali Waked...
Bridge collapses due to heavy rains
Posted by: prabirghose
London :: United Kingdom | updated Sun Nov 22 16:47:59 -0800 2009 | travel-news
The heavy downpour in South Wales that has resulted in the collapse of a bridge and the washing away of a policeman has put all concerned on the highest alert. The Northside Bridge that collapsed had been checked only last...
Reach1 dead, 1 injured in small plane crash in NY
Source: The Boston Globe
Danbury :: CT :: USA | updated Sun Nov 22 13:22:54 -0800 2009 | travel-news
N.Y.— One person is dead and a second is injured after a small plane crashed in upstate New York. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Jim Peters says the Piper Cherokee was found at around 1:30 p.m. Sunday in a wooded area...
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