Iran stalls release of American hiker Shourd near Iran Iraq border
Iran postponed the planned release of Sarah Shourd and two friends detained since July 2009 near the Iran Iraq border. Officials cited unfinished judicial procedures as the reason, deepening U S Iran tensions and prompting calls from families and observers.
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Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan across the world
Muslims from Cairo to Afghanistan mark Eid al Fitr with prayers and family meals while security steps rise in several countries. In Iraq crowds enjoy sweets and rides amid ongoing violence and economic strain, and in Yemen authorities caution prayers indoors amid al Qaida threats.
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Swiss police rethink strategy in Biel gunman hunt
Swiss police may change tactics in the pursuit of 67 year old Peter Hans Kneubuehl after he shot and seriously wounded a police officer in Biel. Authorities deployed about 100 officers including SWAT teams, dog handlers and a helicopter with heat detection to corner the fugitive who barricaded himself in a home following a dispute over a sale.
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Iraq agrees to 400 million settlement for Saddam era abuse claims
Iraq and the United States signed a deal to pay about 400 million dollars to Americans harmed during Saddam Hussein's regime and the Gulf War era. Officials say money will go to victims of the invasion of Kuwait in 1990, with final steps pending cabinet approval.
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