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French Warship Intercepts Somali Pirates. Eight Arrested

The French Navy on patrol in The Gulf of Aden has prevented the hijacking of a Panamanian registered cargo ship. The pirates fled at first sight of the warship, but were brazen enough to attempt a second attack.
Published Jan 3, 2009 by Michael Squires in World | 6 comments

Saudi court tells girl, 8, she cannot divorce husband

The mother of an 8-year-old girl filed for divorce on behalf of her daughter, but a Saudi court rejected it. They said the daughter must file for divorce on her own, and only after she hits puberty. Until then, her marriage to a 58-year-old man is valid.
Published Dec 22, 2008 by Chris V. Thangham in World | 4 comments

Twenty People Dead After Being Forced Overboard in Gulf of Aden

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reported today that at least 20 people drowned off the coast of Yemen on Monday and two others were reported missing after smugglers forced them overboard.
Published Dec 2, 2008 by Bob Ewing in World | 3 comments

Yemeni child bride, 10, chosen as 'Woman of the Year' in New York

This young child bride fought against tribal customs and successfully got a divorce from a man in his thirties. For her bravery, Glamour Magazine chose her as “Woman of the Year."
Published Nov 11, 2008 by Chris V. Thangham in Entertainment | 7 comments

UN Assists China With Contaminated Infant Formula Crisis

The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) is assisting Chinese authorities with a melamine-contaminated powdered food crisis.
Published Sep 20, 2008 by Bob Ewing in Business | 4 comments

16 Dead In Yemen After U.S. Embassy Attacked

According to officials, 16 people are dead after the U.S. Embassy in the Yemen was attacked. Among the dead are six of the attackers who were armed with automatic weapons, rocket-propelled grenades and at least one suicide car bomb.
Published Sep 17, 2008 by Susan Duclos in World | 11 comments

Google launches special sites and services for the Olympics

Google has added multiple sites and services to its various properties for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The company gives the latest updates and information that can be accessed worldwide.
Published Aug 9, 2008 by Chris V. Thangham in Internet | 2 comments
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