At Least 14 Die as Migrant Boat Headed for Italy Sinks off Libyan Coast
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 13th, 2014 5:49 pm by HL
At Least 14 Die as Migrant Boat Headed for Italy Sinks off Libyan Coast
Italian officials would not estimate the number of people who were still missing, but at least 200 were rescued from the Mediterranean Sea.
Parents Identify Kidnapped Daughters in Nigerian Militants’ Video
The families got their first glimpse of the schoolgirls since last month, when they were abducted by the Islamist group Boko Haram, whose leader has threatened to sell them.
Ex-G.I. Gets Medal of Honor for Lifesaving Acts in Afghanistan
Sgt. Kyle J. White, an Army radiotelephone operator, struggled for hours through persistent enemy fire to try to save the lives of wounded soldiers during a surprise Taliban attack in 2007.
Tunisian Discontent Reflected in Protests That Have Idled Mines
In the Gafsa region, the revolution known as the Arab Spring lives on in protests over unemployment that have stalled production and blocked shipments in mining towns.
