Over 50,000 greet suspended Chief Justice for rally
ABBOTABAD, Pakistan (AP): The political crisis over the president's suspension of Pakistan's Chief Justice shows no signs of abating yesterday as the jurist drew his biggest crowd yet despite a blackout of live television coverage.
Tropical Storm Barry weakens
HOMOSOSSA SPRINGS, Florida (AP): Tropical Storm Barry weakened into a tropical depression as it moved through central Florida yesterday bringing nearly seven inches (18 centimeters) of rain to parts of the drought-parched region.Forecasters discontinued...
Double blow to Kurds from Turks, saboteurs
BAGHDAD (AP): From south and north, Iraq's Kurdish region felt pressure from two sides yesterday as saboteurs bombed a vital bridge link to Baghdad, and Turkish troops stood arrayed to the north for a possible cross-border strike, a move Iraq's Prime...
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