Havana Evangelicals Deny Doomsday Link in Church Standoff
Cuban evangelicals at a Havana church say they are first conducting a spiritual retreat since Aug 21 with 60 people inside, including four pregnant women and 19 minors. Police and a medical team monitor safety amid government notes saying the church expelled its pastor for internal reasons and that no one is held against their will.
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Cara
Cuba
William Herrera
Braulio Herrera
Associated Press
Erdogan frames Turkey as Arab model in Cairo visit
In Cairo Erdogan promotes Turkey as a model for post revolution Arab states. He defends secularism within Islam and calls for Israel to be pressured toward rights and Gaza relief while meeting Egypt’s Tantawi and Arab League ministers. He visits Tunisia and Libya as part of expanding influence.
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Egypt
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Mahmoud Ghazlan
Associated Press
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Hosni Mubarak
Tunisia
Libya
Gaza Strip
Gaza
Mohammed Hossein Tantawi
U.N
Opera House
Yigal Palmer
Mubarak
Amr Shabaki
Al-Mas
Nabil Abdel-Fattah
Al-Ahram Center For Political and Strategic Studies
Justice and Development Party
Bus Train Crash Kills 11 in Buenos Aires
A bus driver crossed a barrier at a Flores crossing triggering a collision with two trains. Eleven people died and about 212 were injured as rescue teams worked to free a wounded engineer and treat hundreds in the city’s rush hour.
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Argentina
Alberto Crescenti
Anter
Omar Maturano
Associated Press
Maturano
Flores
J.P. Schiavi
Sarmiento
Moreno
Pan-Ameri
TBA
Iran forecasts freedom for two U.S. hikers soon
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says two Americans arrested near the Iraq Iran border and jailed on espionage charges could be freed in a couple of days after bail of 500000 dollars each is posted through third parties due to U.S. sanctions. The announcement follows the hikers Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal and comes as Iran seeks to boost its image ahead of a U N General Assembly visit.
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Iran
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
New York
U.N. General Assembly
Washington
Hillary Rodham Clinton
United States
Ahmadinejad
Shane Bauer
Josh Fattal
Clinton
Bauer and
Fattal
Masoud Shafiei
U.S
Oman
Shafiei
Associated Press
Sarah
NBC
Iraq
Taliban attack on U.S. Embassy in central Kabul
Insurgents struck the U S Embassy and NATO HQ in Kabul with rockets and automatic weapons, killing seven Afghans and wounding fifteen. Two gunmen remained in an apartment building as the Taliban claimed responsibility and U S forces restricted travel amid intensified violence.
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