Fujimori to be extradited
Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori lost his fight yesterday to avoid extradition from Chile and was to be taken to Lima to face charges of human rights abuse and corruption dating from his 1990-2000 rule.
Thousands rally for six black teens in Louisiana
It had many of the signs of the early civil rights protests in the American South militant slogans, upraised clenched fists and multitudes of police, but none of the hate and fear-drenched campaigns in Selma, Little Rock and Montgomery.
Two students shot at Delaware State University
Two students were shot and wounded, one seriously, at Delaware State University early yesterday, and the campus was locked down as police searched for a gunman, officials said.
International briefs
An international tribunal has rejected a claim by Guyana for compensation for damage arising out of the expulsion of a Canadian oil rig company by Suriname in a disputed area between the two countries more than seven years ago.
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