AU chair: Genocide looming
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP): Africa is facing a genocide in Kenya and must make resolving the crisis a priority, the head of the African Union told the continent's leaders among them the Kenyan president at yesterday's opening of a three-day summit.
Al-Qaida leader killed - militants
CAIRO, Egypt (AP): One of al-Qaida's top commanders in Afghanistan, and a key liaison with the Taliban, Abu Laith al-Libi, was killed according to a website used by militant groups."We congratulate the Islamic nation for the martyrdom of the sheikh, the lion...
Cut cables cause Internet snafu
CAIRO, Egypt (AP): Fallout spread yesterday from a cut in two undersea Internet cables off Egypt's coast, with India waking up to half of its bandwidth disrupted and widespread outages still hampering a wide swathe of the Mideast.Officials said it could...
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