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FEATURE-Jailed Brazil kids cry out against torture
By Phil Stewart SAO PAULO, Sept. 2 - Brazil stunned the world six years ago when off-duty police gunned down eight homeless children sleeping in front of a church in Rio de Janeiro. But fresh
Thu 2 Sep 2:27 Reuters News Service

Injured U.S. Activist Airlifted From China
BEIJING - An American pro-Tibet activist injured in a three-story fall while apparently attempting to escape Chinese police was evacuated from China Thursday, a U.S. embassy spokeswoman said. ``He
Thu 26 Aug 12:17 Reuters News Service

Injured American Evacuated Out Of China
BEIJING - An American pro-Tibet activist injured in a fall in an apparent attempt to escape Chinese police was evacuated from China Thursday, a U.S. embassy spokeswoman said. ``He was from China
Thu 26 Aug 11:28 Reuters News Service

Daja Meston, 29, of Massachusetts, injured his spine and
Daja Meston, 29, of Massachusetts, injured his spine and broke several bones after he jumped or fell from a building in the western province of Qinghai while attempting to escape Chinese police,
Thu 26 Aug 11:04 Reuters News Service

California bans taping in changing rooms, toilets
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug 26 - It will soon be safe to change your clothes in California again. Gov. Gray Davis signed a bill on Thursday outlawing ``video voyeurs'' -- people who secretly videotape
Thu 26 Aug 22:16 Reuters News Service

Catholic bishop loses release bid in Rwanda
By Jean Baptiste Kayigamba KIGALI, Aug 25 - A Roman Catholic bishop accused of crimes against humanity and murder for his alleged role in the Rwandan genocide of 1994 failed on Wednesday in ...
Wed 25 Aug 17:28 Reuters News Service

New indictments in long-running Miami drug case
By Jim Loney MIAMI, Aug 20 - Two reputed drug lords in one of Miami's longest-running narcotics cases faced new indictments on Friday for allegedly using murder, bribery, threats and perjury to
Fri 20 Aug 20:40 Reuters News Service

U.S. Court Orders New Hearing On Irish Fugitives
By Andrew Quinn SAN FRANCISCO - A federal appeals court Wednesday scrapped an earlier decision not to extradite three fugitive Irish nationalists, ordering a new hearing on allegations ...
Thu 19 Aug 16:45 Reuters News Service

FEATURE-Pakistani women seek refuge from forced marriages
By Richard Valdmanis NEW YORK, Aug. 19 - For most people in the West, being in a full-body plaster cast for three months suggests treatment for a medical ordeal. But for one Pakistani ...
Thu 19 Aug 16:44 Reuters News Service

Prisoners break out of jail in eastern Indonesia
JAKARTA, Aug 18 - Police were searching for dozens of prisoners who escaped after setting fire to a jail in an eastern Indonesian city, police said on Wednesday. ``About 69 prisoners broke out from
Wed 18 Aug 7:27 Reuters News Service

Fires, breakouts hit two Indonesian jails
JAKARTA, Aug 18 - Police were searching for dozens of prisoners who escaped after setting fire to a jail in an eastern Indonesian city, police said on Wednesday. ``About 69 prisoners broke out from
Wed 18 Aug 11:28 Reuters News Service

Pennsylvania Governor Orders Prison Lockdown
PITTSBURGH - Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge ordered a lock-down at the state's 24 prisons after three inmates, including a four-time murderer, escaped from two institutions over the past two weeks,
Tue 17 Aug 18:40 Reuters News Service

Pilot, Chronicled In 'The Great Escape,' Dies
GOLDSBORO, N.C. - John Dortch Lewis, the U.S. airman whose repeated attempts to escape a Nazi prisoner-of-war camp inspired actor Steve McQueen's character in the classic movie ``The Great Escape,''
Sat 14 Aug 5:15 Reuters News Service

Jurists group say Tunisian trial unfair
GENEVA, Aug 12 - A Geneva-based international legal watchdog expressed concern on Thursday over what it said was the unfair trial of around 20 Tunisians, including a prominent human rights lawyer.
Thu 12 Aug 18:04 Reuters News Service

FEATURE-Controversy dogs China relief project
By William Kazer DULAN, China, Aug 10 - Tibetan activists call an ambitious resettlement project in western China ``cultural genocide'' aimed at Tibetans, but for many people, it is a welcome chance
Tue 10 Aug 7:39 Reuters News Service

Handyman Pleads Not Guilty To Beheading Calif. Woman
FRESNO, Calif. - A motel handyman suspected of a string of horrific murders around Yosemite National Park pleaded not guilty Friday to beheading a 26-year-old naturalist, the only crime ...
Sat 7 Aug 4:15 Reuters News Service

Afghan Taleban scrap refugee camp plan - sources
By Sayed Salahuddin KABUL, Aug 5 - Afghanistan's ruling Taleban have scrapped plans to send women and children fleeing their new anti-opposition offensive to a distant makeshift camp near ...
Thu 5 Aug 14:40 Reuters News Service

McConaughey Up The Creek
By Michael Fleming NEW YORK - Warner Bros. will turn the story of William Weatherford -- who led the Creek Nation into battle against Gen. Andrew Jackson's troops during the War of 1812 -- into a
Thu 5 Aug 8:39 Reuters News Service

Ocalan playing last trumps to escape death-papers
By Elif Unal ANKARA, Aug 4 - Turkish newspapers on Wednesday questioned whether his guerrillas would heed condemned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan's call to end their armed campaign for
Wed 4 Aug 8:39 Reuters News Service

CORRECTED-Turkey says PKK kill six in bus attack
SILVAN, Turkey, Aug 3 - Turkish authorities said on Tuesday that Kurdish guerrillas attacked a minibus in southeastern Turkey overnight, killing six villagers returning home from the fields.
Tue 3 Aug 17:40 Reuters News Service

Ocalan Tells Kurd Rebels To End Struggle
By Pelin Turgut ISTANBUL - Condemned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan Tuesday called on the guerrilla movement he founded to abandon its armed struggle for Kurdish self-rule in southeastern
Tue 3 Aug 18:40 Reuters News Service

Rains Hammer Asia; Thousands Displaced
By Yeom Yoon-jeong SEOUL - The worst rains in decades sliced across Asia Tuesday, killing almost 70 people, displacing tens of thousands and devastating crops and infrastructure. As Typhoon Olga
Tue 3 Aug 16:04 Reuters News Service

FOCUS-Ocalan calls on Kurd rebels to end struggle
By Pelin Turgut ISTANBUL, Aug 3 - Condemned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan on Tuesday called on the guerrilla movement he founded to abandon its armed struggle for Kurdish self-rule in
Tue 3 Aug 12:40 Reuters News Service

German Businessman Back In Iran Jail On Sex Charge
TEHRAN - A German businessman, on bail after being charged with having illicit sexual relations with a Muslim woman, was returned to prison Sunday after officials said they feared he would flee
Sun 1 Aug 17:03 Reuters News Service

German police struggle in hunt for escaped killer
By Erik Kirschbaum BONN, July 31 - German police on a nationwide manhunt for an escaped convicted killer have accidentally shot dead a tourist, torn up cornfields and sent hundreds of heavily armed
Sat 31 Jul 13:03 Reuters News Service

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