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...Modi's police force stood by, they torched Muslim shops, raped Muslim women, beheaded and disemboweled Muslim men, even cut an unborn child from the womb of one Muslim mother. According to human-rights groups, Hindus killed more than 2,000 Muslims and forced tens of thousands more to flee their homes. Now, back in Godhra where it all began almost 10 months ago, the 52-year-old Modi is well aware that his enraptured audience of thousands, packing markets and hanging from lampposts and rooftops, is sprinkled with these same looters, rapists and murderers. "Why are so many...
...Then came the blast that killed Iqbal and eight others. Moments later, a second, much larger bomb exploded nearby, killing at least 180 more. The witness couldn't say if the explosives detonated in the bomber's hands or if he had dropped the bag while trying to flee...
...Qaeda operative convicted in the U.S. for his foiled plan to strike the Los Angeles airport in December 1999. Evidence and testimony indicate both actions were overseen from London by al-Qaeda's main European terror commander, Abu Doha, an Algerian Islamic extremist arrested in February 2001 trying to flee to Saudi Arabia. French investigators say Khalfaoui is also an associate of Rabah Kadre (a.k.a. Toufik), one of three North Africans arrested last month in London amid media reports that they were planning a gas attack in the Underground. Investigators suggest new attacks may be planned. Last year, "shoe bomber...
...threat of war forced Peljto and her family to flee to Slovenia. It was there, at the age of 11, that she first picked up a basketball. In 1995, she and her family immigrated to Ottawa, Canada, before moving to Minneapolis, Minnesota. There, she attended Osseo High School and led its team to a state title in her senior year, in addition to setting almost every scoring and rebounding record. Yet despite her success both in high school and now at Harvard, there was always the sense of something unfulfilled...
...crossing. The camp currently holds about 1,500 people, mostly Iraqi Kurds and Afghans. BURUNDI Peace Out of Time Negotiations between Tutsi President Pierre Buyoya and ethnic Hutu rebels ended without a cease-fire deal. The talks followed fighting in Gitega province that forced 55,000 people to flee their homes. Leaders of East Africa's Great Lakes states - including Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania - will now decide which side was responsible for the deadlock and whether to carry out a threat to impose sanctions. ZIMBABWE Intervention Threat The European Union condemned the Zimbabwe government for diverting food aid to President...