International
Protest troops leave streets of main Nigeria city
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Witnesses and residents say troops have left Nigeria's commercial capital after they were deployed there to curb last week's protests over high ... Full story
Afghan avalanche toll reaches 46
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Officials say heavy snow and avalanches in Afghanistan's far northeast have killed at least 46 people since last week. President ... Full story
Chinese New Year fireworks spark deadly Thai blaze
BANGKOK (AP) -- Fireworks set off during an official Chinese New Year celebration have sparked a blaze that burned homes, killed three people and injured ... Full story
Palestinians take step toward elections, unity
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Palestinian political rivals Hamas and Fatah have taken the first practical step toward holding general elections by opening an office ... Full story
Egypt's ruler partially lifts emergency laws
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's military ruler has decreed a partial lifting of the nation's hated emergency laws, saying the draconian laws will remain applicable to ... Full story
Finland-Presidential Election
Conservative wins Finland election, runoff needed ... Full story
Austria-People-Schwarzenegger
Arnie visits Austrian town run on green energy ... Full story
Cruise Aground UPDATE
Search suspended again ... Full story
Mexico-Earthquake
6.2 quake hits off coast of southern Mexico ... Full story
St Maarten-Young Sailor
Teen ends globe-circling voyage in St. Maarten ... Full story






