Palestinian Suicide Bombers Attack Gaza Crossing 2008-04-21 05:51 - Hamas, the Islamic group that controls the Gaza Strip, claimed responsibility for the attack, which came on the eve of the weeklong Passover holiday.
Iraqi Army Takes Last Basra Areas From Sadr Force 2008-04-21 05:50 - Despite the apparent concession of Basra, the cleric Moktada al-Sadr threatened to declare ?war until liberation? if fighting against his Mahdi Army militia continued.
Seven militants killed in air strike 2008-04-21 05:10 - Israel kills seven Hamas militants in series of air strikes after group detonates two jeeps packed with explosives at Israeli crossing on Gaza border.
Jonathan Clayton tells of his ordeal when trying to enter Zimbabwe 2008-04-20 06:01 - They are the words every foreign correspondent dreads hearing. “We are going
to have to detain you for a little while, sir.” In my case, they were
uttered by Senior Immigration Officer Godfrey Kondo, a dapper good-looking
man. They hit me like a boxer’s blow to the solar plexus. I felt a frisson
of fear run up my spine.
Collector makes no bones about cost 2008-04-20 06:01 - <b>PARIS</b> A private American collector paid 592,250 euros (£467,000) for
the rare skeleton of a triceratops, a three-horned vegetarian dinosaur that
roamed the Earth 65 million years ago, Christie’s auction house announced.
Militia link to Timor attack suspects 2008-04-20 06:01 - Three rebels involved in attacks on East Timor’s top two political leaders have been arrested in Indonesian West Timor.