Britain unveils Hyde Park memorial to mark 4th anniversary of London transit system bombingsLONDON — Families of terrorist victims joined royalty and lawmakers Tuesday to unveil a memorial of 52 steel pillars in a London park — one for each victim of the July 7, 2005, attacks on the city’s transit system. China’s Ethnic Clashes Claim 156 lives, over 1,400 arrested
A year on, India mourns Kabul mission victimsNEW DELHI - India Tuesday recalled the sacrifices of the 41 people, including two of its diplomats, killed in a suicide bombing outside its embassy in Kabul a year ago and underlined its commitment to bring the perpetrators of the attack to justice. Britain unveiling Hyde Park memorial to mark 4th anniversary of London transit system bombingsLONDON — Families of terrorist victims joined royalty and lawmakers Tuesday to unveil a memorial of 52 steel pillars in a London park — one for each victim of the July 7, 2005, attacks on the city’s transit system. Skies ready for triple eclipseNEW DELHI - Commencing Tuesday, three eclipses - a lunar eclipse, a solar eclipse and another lunar - will take over the skies, a phenomenon which although experts say is not rare, will nevertheless be nature’s grand spectacle. DEA joins Michael Jackson death probe; memorial plans still mystery after Neverland ruled outLOS ANGELES — Jermaine Jackson said he would be “hurt” if toxicology reports show that Michael Jackson abused prescription drugs, but that he did not know about any drug use by his younger brother. British court sentences 2 men linked to 2005 suicide bombers on terror-training chargesLONDON — Two men cleared of helping to plot London’s 2005 suicide bombings were each sentenced Wednesday to seven years in prison on charges connected to terrorism training. Kaziranga could face elimination from New 7 Wonders of Nature raceGUWAHATI - Three Indian nominees, including the famed Kaziranga National Park, could face elimination on technical grounds from the list of more than 260 destinations around the world vying for the distinction of becoming one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. |
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Urumqi (China), July 7 (Xinhua/IANS) One of the worst outbreaks of ethnic violence in China raged here Tuesday with thousands from the country’s majority Han community taking to the streets with knives as the death toll in two days of violence rose to 156.
