Mon, 13 Oct 2008 Sudan summons Ethiopian, Kenyan envoys over arms - Sudanese army soldiers ride in the back of a truck escorting another truck full of prisoners, not pictured, through the streets of central Khartoum in Sudan, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2004. Facing threatened international action over alleged genocide in Darfur, Sudan's leaders are using their enemies and weaknesses as strengths - saying the country could easily break apart under outside pressure, bringing tribal warfare and a resurgence of the fundamentalists who once let Osama bin Laden make Sudan his hom... Arms Kenya Khartoum Photos Sudan
| Marine questioned over alleged assault | A US marine has been questioned over an incident in the inner city over the weekend which may be connected to the alleged assault of a Sydney prostitute. | The US consulate yesterday confirmed that a marine from USS Peleliu, which docked in Sydney on Friday, was being... | Pirate raid fails as deadline looms Somali forces have raided one of the many ships hijacked off the country's coast as a deadline loomed in a stand-off aboard another arms-laden vessel, officials said. | Troops in northern Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region tried unsuccessfully on Sunday to take b... | Marine charged with sex worker assault | A US Marine has been arrested after a sex worker in Sydney reported being assaulted. | Police allege the 25-year-old man assaulted the woman at a Potts Point business just before 8pm (AEDT) on Sunday. | He was arrested yesterday afternoon and charged with assault with... | Suez: the supertanker super highway | Camels may be known as "ships of the desert" but the vast tankers that pass daily through the Suez Canal are the real deal. | From a distance, the heavyweight vessels fill the horizon as they glide effortlessly through the flat dunes. The water that carries them betwe... | Somali pirates may extend deadline on ship's fate | NAIROBI, Kenya -- | Somali pirates holding an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off Somalia may extend the deadline on their threat to destroy the vessel, a spokesman said Monday. | In Kiev, angry relatives of the ship's crew members demanded that Ukraine's government stop ... | Russia tests long-range missile | By Oleg Shchedrov | President Dmitry Medvedev oversaw the test firing of an intercontinental Topol missile on Sunday and vowed to commission new generation weapons for Russia's armed forces. | A Reuters reporter said the truck-mounted Topol was fired at 8:23 a.m. Brit... | Welcome home, sailors By Justin Arnold Herald WriterThe Everett Herald | LOCAL NEWS - EVERETT -- It may have rained at their departure, but there was sunshine on the USS Lincoln Strike Group's return. | After a seven-month tour that included the Persian Gulf, the Lincoln Strike Group has com... | Somali troops fail in bid to free hijacked vessel | Mogadishu: Somali forces on Sunday mounted a raid on one of the many ships hijacked off the country's coast as a deadline loomed in a standoff aboard another arms-laden vessel, officials said. | Troops in northern Somalia's semi-autonomous Puntland region tried unsucc... | From Vietnam Cell, McCain Mused On Future Washington Post: In Hanoi Prison, McCain Had Resolved To Fulfill Ideals About Leadership And Character In Public Office | | Page 1 of 2 | Oct. 13, 2008 E-Mail Story | Print Story | Sphere | Share | Text Size: A A A VideosPhotos1 | 2 | Lt. Commander John S. McCain III, a... | | |
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