Restaurant Owner Recalls Mumbai Attack
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Asia
Philippines Massacre Probe Eyes Government Ally
()Philippine authorities, under intense public pressure to make arrests in the country's worst election massacre, said they are investigating a member of a powerful clan allied with the government along with four police commanders. Officials recovered 11 more bodies, bringing the death toll in Monday's attack on an election caravan to 57, including 18 journalists.
World
Pakistan Hemmed In By U.S. And Afghanistan()
November 25, 2009 Pakistan is anxiously awaiting President Obama's decision on U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. It's a widely held view in Pakistan that only a political settlement will resolve the Afghan morass.
Business
Toyota To Replace 3.8 Million Gas Pedals()
November 25, 2009 Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it will replace accelerator pedals on 3.8 million recalled vehicles in the United States to address problems with the pedals becoming jammed in the floor mat.
World
Pakistan Charges 7 In Mumbai Attacks()
November 25, 2009 A prosecutor says seven Pakistani suspects in last year's terror attacks in Mumbai have been indicted on terror charges.
In China, Creating A Menagerie Through Mimicry()
November 24, 2009 Professional mimics in China used to imitate sounds as a form of entertainment. Not many practitioners are left, but one family is trying to preserve the art. Cheng Jiaqiang, who learned his skills from his grandfather, has a barnyard repertoire but specializes in bird songs.
Obama: U.S., India 'Natural Allies' In 21st Century()
November 24, 2009 The decision to host Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as President Obama's first state visitor was designed as a deliberate signal of India's prominence in Washington.
