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Rwandan president rejects human rights criticism (15 Mar 2010)
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has hit back at human rights activists who say he's an autocrat who's fueling a bloody civil war in Rwanda's neighbor, Congo.
Victims with U.S. ties 'were targeted' (15 Mar 2010)
Authorities believe a pregnant woman and two others connected with a U.S. consulate who were murdered were targeted by assassins, a Mexico mayor has said.
Israel moves to end West Bank protests (15 Mar 2010)
In a bid to end what it calls illegal riots, the Israeli military will prohibit outsider access to areas in two occupied West Bank villages one day a week, according to a statement explaining the move.
Thai PM rejects protesters' demands (15 Mar 2010)
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their efforts to bring down Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's administration.
Ex-diocese suspends sex abuse priest (15 Mar 2010)
A priest convicted of sexually abusing children -- and whose subsequent move to another location was approved by the pope when he was a cardinal -- is suspended.
Coal mine fire in central China kills 25 (15 Mar 2010)
A coal mine fire in central China has killed 25 people, state-run media cited local government as saying.
Obama demands health care reform (15 Mar 2010)
The yearlong fight over health care reached a fever pitch Monday as President Obama took his call for change to the political swing state of Ohio, slamming insurance companies and repeating his call for a final congressional vote on his sweeping reform plan.
Report: Cyber-hate proliferating on Web (15 Mar 2010)
The unregulated nature of the Web has aided a proliferation of cyber-hate, according to a report the Simon Wiesenthal Center for Tolerance released Monday.
Hospital releases blind Haitian violinist (15 Mar 2010)
Romel Joseph calls it his second life.
Restaurant sorry for selling whale meat (15 Mar 2010)
A trendy California sushi restaurant charged by federal authorities with serving whale meet offered an apology Monday, saying it "ignored its responsibilities" to endangered species.
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Injury puts Beckham out of Cup (15 Mar 2010)
England star David Beckham's dreams of crowning his soccer career by playing at a fourth World Cup appear to have been shattered by a suspected Achilles tendon injury. 6 QUESTIONS ON BECKHAM l REACTION l
Hospital releases blind Haitian violinist (15 Mar 2010)
Romel Joseph calls it his second life.
Israeli military plans West Bank closures (15 Mar 2010)
In a bid to end what it calls illegal riots, the Israeli military will prohibit outsider access to areas in two occupied West Bank villages one day a week, according to a statement explaining the move.
Vatican: Half of accused priests not prosecuted (15 Mar 2010)
Catholic Church officials never prosecuted more than half the roughly 3,000 priests accused of sexual impropriety in the past decade, a top Vatican official has revealed.
Police arrest 69 suspected members of Georgian-run mafia (15 Mar 2010)
Police across Europe arrested 69 suspected members of a Georgian-run mafia, including 24 in Spain, which was leading the investigation, a National Court spokeswoman told CNN Monday.
Protestors threaten to throw blood at Thai buildings (15 Mar 2010)
Anti-government protesters threatened Monday to begin collecting hundreds of liters of blood to toss on official buildings as they step up their efforts to bring down Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva's administration.
Iraq car bomb kills 7 (15 Mar 2010)
A parked car bomb detonated Monday on a busy street in central Iraq, killing at least seven people and injuring 13 others, police said.
Bus plunges off bridge in India, kills 26 (15 Mar 2010)
A bus plummeted 70 feet into a dry riverbed in northwestern India on Monday, killing at least 26 passengers and injuring 34 others, police said.
Tropical Cyclone Tomas slams Fiji (15 Mar 2010)
Tropical Cyclone Tomas battered Fiji on Monday evening as the powerful storm roared into the chain's northern islands, emergency officials said.
Fake Russian invasion TV report sparks panic (14 Mar 2010)
A television station in Georgia triggered a panic when it broadcast a mock half-hour report about a Russian invasion of the country.
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