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US ready to aid Mexico drug fight
March 01, 2009
By Emilio San PedroBBC NewsDefence Secretary Robert Gates has said the US wants to increase the military assistance it provides Mexico for its fight against drugs trafficking.He pointed to what he described as the Mexican president s courageous effort against the cartels.Mr Gates said Washington was more prepared now to help Mexico in its fight against the cartels which control the flow of illegal narcotics.More than 1,000 people have been killed..
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England made to suffer by Windies
Fourth Test, Barbados (day four, close):England 600-6 dec & 6-0 v West Indies 749-8 decBy Paul GrunillRamnaresh Sarwan hit a magnificent 291 to lead West Indies to their best-ever score in Barbados on day four of the fourth Test against England.Sarwan shared a sixth-wicket stand of 261 with Denesh Ramdin as the home side reached 749-9 declared, the
Rebels retake DR Congo positions
Hutu rebels have retaken positions they lost in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, UN peacekeepers say.The UN says it has reports that FDLR rebels captured several villages and a former military training school, days after Rwandan troops began to withdraw.However, Congolese officials said the rebels made "hit-and-run" raids, denying it was a
Blast hits Guinea-Bissau army HQ
An attack on the headquarters of Guinea-Bissau s armed forces has destroyed part of the building, witnesses and army sources say.At least five people were wounded in the attack, which one report described as a grenade attack and another said was a bomb blast.Soldiers fanned out around the site in Bissau, searching for attackers, a witness told Reut
Iraqis detain al-Qaeda minister
Iraqi security forces say they have captured 11 members of the country s al-Qaeda network, including the group s self-styled "oil minister".Ali Mahmoud Mohammed and 10 other suspected insurgents were detained on Saturday in a village in Iraq s Diyala province, east of Baghdad, reports say.The US says al-Qaeda has been pushed out of much of Iraq, bu
EU ready for crunch economy talks
European Union leaders are preparing for an emergency summit in Brussels seeking to bridge differences and deal with the global economic crisis.The summit was called after French President Nicolas Sarkozy promised to bail out France s car industry - if it did not shift jobs to Central Europe.The French move raised fears that national protectionism
Burma offers Rohingya return deal
By Jonathan HeadBBC News, BangkokThe Burmese government has said it will take back ethnic Rohingyas who have fled to neighbouring countries.But it will only do so if they identify themselves as Bengalis, as it refuses to recognise the Rohingyas as one of its official minorities.Tens of thousands of Rohingyas have left Burma in recent years and wash
Expulsion plan
There is dramatic evidence from one of Asia s fastest-expanding economies of the downturn s severity. A senior minister says the government wants to send back 60% of Malaysia s two million foreign workers, the BBC s Robin Brant reports.The machines are noisy, the smell of chemicals and paint pervades the air. Lim Kok Boon s plastics factory in Sela
Early Da Vinci portrait discovered in a Leonardo notebook
A sketch found in one of Leonardo da Vinci s notebooks could be an early self-portrait, experts believe.The drawing had been obscured by handwriting for 500 years before being discovered by Italian scientific journalist Piero Angela.After months of restoration work, the image was aged using criminal investigation techniques and compared with older
Broad support for Obama Iraq plan
US Republicans have broadly welcomed President Barack Obama s plan to withdraw most troops from Iraq by 2010.However, they suggested he should give credit to his predecessor for stability brought by the "surge" strategy of pouring extra troops into Iraq.House Republican Minority Leader John Boehner described the plan as responsible while remaining
Fears of anarchy in Madagascar
The recent outbreak of political violence has left the people of Madagascar traumatised, as Christina Corbett discovered. The taxi swerved into the middle of the road as my animated driver twisted in his seat to look me in the eye."What do I think of what s happening here" he cried, repeating my question.It was a question I was now beginning to reg
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