http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com World AP 60 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:19:15 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346529.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346529.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:17 EST Pakistani troops killed nearly 40 suspected militants Sunday in a series of operations in northwestern tribal areas near the Afghan border, officials said. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346515.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346515.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:37 EST Israel will anger all Muslims if it does not resolve Jerusalem's disputed status, Egypt's president warned his Israeli counterpart on Sunday. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346509.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346509.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:57 EST Iran on Sunday began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television reported. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346503.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346503.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:52 EST The Dalai Lama defended President Barack Obama from criticism that he has been too soft on China, saying Sunday that the U.S. leader just has a different approach to dealing with the Asian giant. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346493.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346493.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:27 EST Irish Republican Army dissidents left a 400-pound (180-kilogram) car bomb outside police reform headquarters in Belfast but the homemade device failed to detonate, Northern Ireland's police commander said Sunday. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346472.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346472.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:52 EST Hundreds of people jammed into a Monrovia church to mourn a Liberian United Nations worker killed in an October attack by Taliban gunmen in Afghanistan's capital. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346458.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346458.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:22 EST Leaked British government documents call into question ex-Prime Minister Tony Blair's public statements on the buildup to the Iraq war and show plans for the U.S.-led 2003 invasion were being made more than a year earlier, a newspaper reported Sunday. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346457.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346457.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:57 EST Ugandan officials say they are offended that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has praised former dictator Idi Amin. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346438.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346438.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:07 EST A top reformer has been sentenced to six years in jail after he stood trial on charges of fomenting unrest to topple the Iranian regime. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346436.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346436.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:27 EST Iraq's state television has shown what it says are confessions of alleged conspirators in October bombings of government offices that killed more than 150 people. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346432.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346432.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:12 EST The Yemeni-American imam who's been under renewed scrutiny after the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, preaches against alcohol, birthday parties, black magic and extramarital sex. He also supports armed struggle - jihad - against the U.S. military in Afghanistan and Iraq, and has encouraged extremist insurgents in Pakistan and Somalia. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346431.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346431.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:12 EST The Pakistani government has some advice the Obama administration may not want to hear as it contemplates sending additional U.S. troops to neighboring Afghanistan: Negotiate with Taliban leaders and restrain India. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346391.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346391.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:57 EST Suspected militants set off two bombs outside a police station in India's restive northeast on Sunday, killing seven people and wounding more than 50, police said. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346388.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346388.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:52 EST Rescuers saved more than 240 people aboard an Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra island, but at least 25 people have died, officials said. Search operations were called off after nightfall for the unknown number of passengers still missing. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346372.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346372.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:17 EST Romanians voted for new president Sunday, hoping to end a leadership crisis that threatens a euro1.5 billion ($2 billion) IMF loan their country desperately needs to ease a painful recession. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346348.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346348.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:47 EST Israeli aircraft attacked two suspected weapons-making factories and a smuggling tunnel in the Gaza Strip early Sunday in what the military said was retaliation for Palestinian rocket fire into southern Israel. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346305.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346305.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:27 EST A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits because her insurance agent found photos of her on Facebook in which she appeared to be having fun. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346301.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346301.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:12 EST The walls that the rockets blew out have not been repaired, and the plaster is a dense scattershot of bullet holes. Dozens of holes, blasted by grenades, pockmark the linoleum floors. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346254.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346254.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:52 EST Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is inviting his mentor Fidel Castro to visit Venezuela during the coming months. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346149.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/world/AP/story/1346149.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:57 EST Rescuers worked in frigid cold to reach 21 miners trapped underground Sunday as the death toll from a huge gas explosion in a northern Chinese mine jumped to 87 - the deadliest blast to hit the beleaguered industry in nearly two years.