Gunmen kill six in Iraq hotel minibus roadside attack
Gunmen halted a Baghdad minibus at the Bakhan Hotel dawn pickup of Turkish businessman Abdulkadir Tanrikulu and five employees. They opened fire wounding six Iraqis and abducted the Turk, then fled. The incident comes amid two week election preparations and regional clashes.
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Envoy Meets With North Korea in Pyongyang Talks
A U S congressional delegation led by Rep Curt Weldon met North Korea official Kim Yong Nam in Pyongyang seeking progress on restoring six nation talks over Pyongyangs nuclear programs. KCNA cited demands for a nonaggression treaty and U S troop withdrawal as prerequisites to reunification.
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Saudi court jails protesters for lashings in Riyadh riot
A reli gious court sentenced 15 Saudis including a woman to up to six months in prison and 100 to 250 lashes each for participating in a December protest against the monarchy. A judge ruled Monday against 15 of 21 detainees with appeals planned by the prosecutor-general. Protests were led by London based dissident Saad al Faqih, with arrests reported in Jiddah as well.
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