Sierra Leone rebels free 54 UN hostages in Liberia crossing
Sierra Leonean rebels released 54 UN personnel after nearly three weeks in captivity. The freed peacekeepers 42 from Zambia, 10 from Kenya, plus one Malaysian and one Norwegian, were handed to Liberian custody in Foya then flown to Monrovia and later to Freetown.
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Haitians vote to restore democracy amid violence in Haiti
Haitians braved threats and delays to vote for a new government and restore a working legislature in Port au Prince. Election officials reported security issues and material shortages while opposition leaders warned of fraud. Voters pressed on despite clashes, with many lining up at stations expected to close at 5 pm.
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Deadly Turkish boat tragedy at sea festival
Local fishermen and rescue workers recovered 10 bodies on Sunday, raising the death toll to 33 from two overloaded boats that capsized in rough Black Sea waters during a sea festival near Besikduzu. A search for five missing continued as survivors described the capsizing.
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