Archive for January, 2010

Antiguan police make arrest in US woman’s slaying (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
A 24-year-old man from Dominica has been arrested as a suspect in the killing of a San Francisco woman during a cruise stopover to celebrate her sister's wedding, police said Sunday.

One killed as Kashmir demo turns violent: police (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
A Muslim youth was killed and eight others injured when police fired tear gas and used batons to disperse scores of anti-India protesters in Kashmir on Sunday, police and witnesses said.

Haiti police charge Americans with child trafficking (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Haitian police charged 10 members of a US Christian group with child trafficking after they allegedly tried to leave the country with more than 30 survivors of the country's devastating quake.

Yemeni Police Thwart Attempt to Bomb Oil Pipeline Near Sana’a (Bloomberg)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Yemeni police foiled an attempt by a tribesman to blow up an oil pipeline east of the capital today, the Interior Ministry said in an e-mailed statement.

Russian police break up protests, scores detained (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Russian police broke up anti-Kremlin protests in Moscow and St. Petersburg on Sunday, and detained scores of demonstrators, including several opposition leaders.

Police detain opposition leader at anti-Kremlin rally (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Police detained up to 100 anti-Kremlin protesters, including leading opposition figure Boris Nemtsov, in central Moscow on Sunday, despite an appeal by rights group Amnesty International to let the rally go ahead.

Police return van to husband of missing Utah mom (USA Today)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Police have returned a minivan to the husband of a missing Utah woman after searching it.

Moscow police break up protest, dozens detained (AP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Moscow police have detained dozens of people at an anti-Kremlin protest, including several prominent opposition leaders.

Moscow police break up anti-Kremlin protest (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Riot police detained dozens of anti-Kremlin protesters, including leading opposition figure Boris Nemtsov, in central Moscow on Sunday, defying a plea by rights group Amnesty International to let the rally go ahead.

Haiti police charge US citizens with child-trafficking (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Police in Haiti charged 10 members of a US Christian ministry group on child trafficking charges, after they allegedly tried to leave the country with more than 30 survivors of the earthquake.