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Mexican leader sends bill to disband local police (AP)

October 7th, 2010

A little girl cuts out a smiling sun during occupational therapy at the Ciudad Juarez branch of Mexico's DIF family development agency August 16, 2010. Neither Mexico's government nor the various independent groups studying organized crime keep track of the number of children dubbed AP - Mexican President Felipe Calderon has sent lawmakers a proposal to abolish Mexico’s notoriously corrupt and ineffective municipal police forces.


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PLO official says Obama sends warning to Abbas (AP)

July 31st, 2010

Palestinians security forces loyal to president Mahmoud Abbas demonstrate their skills during graduation ceremony in the West Bank city of Jericho, Saturday, July. 31, 2010. (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas)AP - A senior PLO official says President Barack Obama has warned Mahmoud Abbas in a letter that U.S.-Palestinian relations might suffer if the Palestinian leader refuses to resume direct…

Russia sends army to battle deadly wildfires (AP)

July 31st, 2010

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin tours the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, Russia, on Friday, July 30, 2010.  Putin on Friday visited the village of Verkhnyaya Vereya, where all 341 houses have burned to the ground, and kissed the cheek of one woman who was sobbing.(AP Photo/RIA Novosti, Alexei Druzhinin, pool)AP - Russia sent the army on Saturday to battle wildfires that have killed at least 28 people and were threatening dozens of towns and villages. Thick smoke and ash…

UK sends warships to rescue stranded Britons (AP)

April 19th, 2010

German tourist Tobias Loaenz spends time at Incheon International Airport in Incheon, west of Seoul, South Korea, as  flights for Europe were canceled  Monday, April 19, 2010. Frustrated European travelers stranded overseas struggle to find alternate routes home, desperate for information on flights into the continent's few airports not closed by a dangerous cloud of ash from an Icelandic volcano. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)AP - LONDON — Britain sent Royal Navy warships on Monday to rescue those stranded across the Channel by the volcanic ash cloud, and the aviation industry blasted European transport…