Darfur peace talks begin without key rebels
SIRTE, Libya (Reuters): Sudan's government and some rebel groups began talks in Libya yesterday to end four and a half years of conflict in Darfur, but the absence of key rebels cast doubt on whether negotiations could produce any meaningful deal.
Anti-abortion marchers demand change in law
LONDON (Reuters):Pro-life campaigners rallied outside Parliament yesterday to demand changes to the law they say has led to 6.7 million abortions since it came into force 40 years ago.About 500 men, women and children stood under a steady drizzle with...
Californian vows to rebuild
RAMONA, California (Reuters): When Ray Necochea was building his dream house four years ago, on a whim he wrote the story of his life on a wooden beam below the rooftop, hoping a future relative might serendipitously discover it.With that beam and...
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