Archive for the ‘embroidery’ Category
Man convicted in eagle deaths grateful for pardon (AP)
Sunday, November 30, 2008 10:03 No CommentsAP - Leslie Owen Collier was surrounded by cattle at a livestock auction when his cell phone rang. It was the White House.
Mumbai assault shows gaping holes in India’s security (AFP)
Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:58 No CommentsAFP - The attacks on Mumbai have again highlighted the lack of coherence in India’s counter terrorism strategy, its underfunded intelligence services and its poor rapid response networks, analysts say.
Minister resigns, India probes Pakistan attack links (AFP)
Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:57 No CommentsAFP - India’s interior minister resigned Sunday as anger grew over intelligence failures leading up to the attacks on Mumbai and investigators focused on a Pakistan-based Islamic militant group.
51 protesters wounded in Bangkok explosions (AP)
Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:51 No CommentsAP - Attackers set off explosions at anti-government protest sites Sunday, wounding 51 people and raising fears of widening confrontations in Thailand’s worst political crisis that has strangled its economy and shut down its main airports.
Thai police order airport protesters to disperse (Reuters)
Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:47 No CommentsReuters - Thai police on Sunday again ordered anti-government protesters who have laid siege to the city’s airports to disperse, banning gatherings of more than five people and warning offenders would be jailed or fined.