SAO PAULO, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Police in Brazil charged 10 people on Wednesday, including former government officials, for contributing to the country's worst airline accident, which killed 199 people last year. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Bolivia's left-wing president, Evo Morales, accused the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency on Wednesday of trying to tap his telephone conversations instead of going after cocaine traffickers. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.S. government is refusing to make public the security pact it has signed with Iraq, even though it has already been published in full in an Iraqi newspaper, a congressional hearing was told on Wednesday. ... > full story
VIENNA, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A Syrian complex bombed by Israel bore multiple features resembling those of a nuclear reactor and U.N. inspectors found "significant" traces of uranium at the site, a watchdog report said on Wednesday. ... > full story
KANYABAYONGA, Congo, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Hundreds of Congolese rebel fighters pulled back on Wednesday from frontline positions in a move U.N. peacekeepers hoped would open the way for talks on ending weeks of conflict in east Congo. ... > full story
PARIS, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A Rwandan official extradited from Germany over the 1994 killing of a Rwandan president which was blamed for triggering genocide arrived in Paris on Wednesday and was put under investigation by magistrates, her lawyers said. ... > full story
GORAZDEVAC, Kosovo, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Darko Dimitrijevic lives in a Serbian enclave of Kosovo that is protected by international troops and rarely interacts with ethnic Albanians in surrounding villages. ... > full story
SANTIAGO, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — His name is on a monument to victims of Gen. Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, his family buried his mistakenly identified remains -- now a Chilean court is probing how German Cofre has come back from the dead. ... > full story
MOGADISHU, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — An Indian warship blew up a pirate ship in the Gulf of Aden and gunmen from Somalia seized two more vessels, defying the foreign warships patrolling the seas off their anarchic country. ... > full story
CARACAS, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Still popular after a decade in power, President Hugo Chavez aims to consolidate his hold on Venezuela in tight state elections on Sunday that may give him a platform to speed up his socialist "revolution." ... > full story
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Somali Pirates Live The Good Life Nov. 19, 2008 (CBS Detroit (WWJ)) — AP) Somalia's increasingly brazen pirates are building sprawling stone houses, cruising in luxury cars, marrying beautiful women - even hiring ...
Somali locals send supplies to hijacked tanker Nov. 19, 2008 (Businessweek) — A local elder says Somali businessmen are sending food, cigarettes and drinks to a hijacked Saudi supertanker anchored off the coast of Somalia.. ...
Serbia to sue Croatia for war crimes Nov. 19, 2008 (Ynet News, Israel) — Serbia will respond to Croatia's genocide suit at the World Court by suing its former foe for war crimes, the foreign minister said. Vuk Jeremic ...
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