Rice says NATO may seek more Afghan forces
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said she
will raise with Afghanistan's U.S.-backed president the case of an
Afghan reporter sentenced to death for insulting Islam, a case that
has not drawn the same wide U.S. outrage or administration
intervention as one involving a Muslim condemned to death for
converting to Christianity.
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Thai marine killed in Chinese shrine blast
A high-ranking marine was killed and six others
injured Wednesday when a bomb exploded outside a Chinese shrine
ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations in Thailand's Muslim-majority
south, police said.
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Bhutto's party insists on UN inquiry
The Pakistan People's Party Tuesday said that
probe by the United Nations could unearth the " hidden hands" behind
former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's assassination.
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