Bush dodges flying shoes in Iraq
An Iraqi reporter called US President George W.
Bush a “dog” and threw his shoes at him on Sunday, sullying a
farewell visit to Baghdad meant to mark greater security in Iraq
after years of bloodshed.
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Thai opposition leader elected new PM
Thai opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva was
elected Monday as the nation’s third prime minister in four months,
triggering protests from supporters of the old government who tried
to block parliament.
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Pakistan steps up offensive against militants
From atop a craggy hillock, the silver-haired
Lt. Col. Javed Baloch gestures toward a small black opening in a
sandstone outcropping. It’s the mouth of a cave.
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