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Pakistan cricket players Mohammad Amir, left, Salman Butt, right, and Mohammad Asif  walk to a taxi as they leave their hotel in Taunton, England, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
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 BBC News 
'Sting cash' found on Pakistan cricketers
About £4,000 in cash, which had been paid to an agent as part of a newspaper sting operation, was found in the rooms of three Pakistan players suspected of spot-fixing in last week's Lord's Test, the... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
Forensic experts inspect the coffins containing the remains of 16 Hondurans who were killed in Mexico while trying to reach the U.S. border, before returning the bodies to family members in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Wednesday Sept. 1, 2010.
Crime   Human Rights   Mexico   Photos   Wikipedia: Mexican Drug War  
 The Guardian 
Tortured Mexican kidnap victim says: 'I would sit there wondering how people could be that bad'
| A man held for ransom by one of Mexico's most brutal drugs gangs tells of beatings and constant killing of other captives | Félix survived his ordeal at the hands of the Zeta cartel, one of Mexico'... (photo: AP / Fernando Antonio)
Child - Kid - Poverty - Poor - Malnourished  The Observer 
Fix poverty before you go after the drinkers
| A curious paradox has been evident in each of the three administrations elected to run Scotland in the post-devolution era. Each has strived to showcase the country as a model of enlightened democra... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Alcohol   Democracy   Photos   Scotland   Wikipedia: Poverty  
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy visit the BBC's Broadcasting House, in central London, Friday, June 18, 2010. French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the 70th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's defiant World War II broadcast from London on Friday, visiting the studio where the leader urged his compatriots to resist the German occupation.  The Daily Telegraph 
Nicolas Sarkozy's Roma crisis leaves his presidency still teetering on the brink
Nicolas Sarkozy hoped his plan to expel the Roma would help his faltering presidency back on track. But it has made him even more enemies. | Thousands of people took to the streets in Marseilles to pr... (photo: AP / Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)
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The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing the Awardee Teachers on the eve of Teachers? Day, in New Delhi, in New Delhi on September 04, 2010. Deccan Chronicle
PM says his experience as teacher is most satisfying
--> PM says his experience as teacher is most satisfying | Share ARTICLEURL | Dr Manmohan Singh, in his second tenure as the Prime Minister, on Saturday said that "my own... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India.)
Delhi   Education   India   Photos   Wikipedia : Manmohan Singh  
Kashmiri protestors throw stones towards Indian paramilitary soldiers during a protest in Srinagar on September 4, 2010. About 24 people were hurt September 3, in new clashes between government forces and Muslim protesters in Indian Kashmir, where weeks of unrest have left over 60 people dead. About 65 protesters and bystanders have been killed over the past 11 weeks, mostly by security forces who have opened fire on rallies after being pelted with stones. Government forces have struggled to contain the outpouring of anger triggered by the police killing of a schoolboy in early June. Protests against Indian rule began in Srinagar and have spread through the valley. The Siasat Daily
No curfew in Srinagar despite separatist shutdown
| Srinagar, September 04: Authorities did not impose curfew or restrictions in Srinagar Saturday even though separatists called for a shutdown across Kashmir Valley. | 'T... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Curfew   Kashmir   Photos   Protest   Wikipedia: Kashmiri people  
Syed Ali Shah Geelani, (C) wearing cap) chairman of the hardliner faction of Kashmir's Hurriyat (Freedom) Conference, addresses supporters during an protest in Srinagar Sep 03, 2010. Newstrack India
Geelani's efforts to remain in the headlines
| New Delhi, Sep.4 (ANI): Syed Ali Shah Geelani, the leader of the hardline faction of the Hurriyat Conference in Kashmir, has, in a press conference in Srinagar on Aug, ... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Geelani   Kashmir   Photos   Political   Wikipedia: Syed Ali Shah Geelani  
A worker power washes an air boat at the decontamination unit at the Deepwater Horizon Response Plaquemines Branch Sept. 2, 2010. The Times Of India
BP spill costs hit $ 8bn as crews unearth clues
WASHINGTON: British oil giant BP has spent $ 8 billion to battle the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the company has revealed as its crews retrieved key evidence from the seabed... (photo: US Coast Guard / PO3 Charly Hengen)
Disaster   Oil   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill  
Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board Shaharyar Khan Newstrack India
Criminal charges on trio unlikely in 'spot-fixing' scandal: Former PCB chief
| Islamabad, Sep 4(ANI): Former Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Shaharyar Khan has said that criminal charges are unlikely to be upheld against captain Salman Butt, Moham... (photo: AP / Rajesh Nirgude)
Cricket   Islamabad   Pakistan   Photos   Sport  
Judicial police and Mexican  army present to the press the six suspects late, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2010. The men allegedly participated in an Aug. 31 attack with gasoline bombs inside a bar where six women and two men died in Cancun. The Guardian
Mexico arrests 6 in deadly Cancun bar blaze
| CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Mexican police have arrested six suspects in a bar fire that killed eight in the resort city of Cancun. | Quintana Roo state Attorney General Fr... (photo: AP / Israel Leal)
Crime   Drug War   Mexico   Photos   Wikipedia: Mexican Drug War  
Gertrudes Nunes leaves a court in Lisbon, Friday, Sept. 3 2010 following the verdict of a major child sex  abuse trial that has lasted almost six years. Inquirer
Six jail terms in Portugal child abuse trial
| LISBON—A Portuguese court sentenced six men to jail on Friday for sexually abusing dozens of children at a state-run care home and procuring boys to be raped at orgies,... (photo: AP / Francisco Seco)
Child Abuse   Crime   Photos   Portugal   Wikipedia: Child abuse  
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