As Sunnis Die in Iraq, a Cycle Is Restarting
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 17th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
As Sunnis Die in Iraq, a Cycle Is Restarting
Many Iraqis said they feared a resumption of the sectarian violence that occurred during the height of the war.
World Briefing: Malaysia: Hunt After Boat Sinks
A boat carrying 97 people from Indonesia sank off the western coast of Malaysia, and 61 of the passengers were missing, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency said Wednesday.
World Briefing: Nigeria: Soccer Viewing Bombed
A suicide bomber detonated a tricycle taxi packed with explosives on Tuesday night at an outdoor World Cup viewing center in a northeast Nigerian city, Damaturu, the capital of Yobe State.
Forbidden Afghan Couple Are Reunited After Arrests
The government freed Zakia and Mohammad Ali, who married for love despite death threats from their families and criminal charges by the authorities.