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Mumbai police chief: I got no warning

Mumbai's police chief said Tuesday that he never received a warning of an impending seaborne attack on his city. Indian security forces have told CNN that U.S. officials warned the Indian government in New Delhi on two occasions about a waterborne attack in Mumbai.

'Idealist' tried to halt slaughter of Kurds

Years before the first Gulf War, Saddam Hussein was slaughtering Iraq's Kurds with bombs, bullets and gas.

Zimbabwe cholera death toll nears 500

Zimbabwe's cholera outbreak has killed nearly nearly 500 people, according to the World Health Organization.

Thai protesters celebrate as court ousts PM

Anti-government protesters are celebrating in Thailand after the country's top court removed Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat from office and ordered his ruling party disbanded for alleged vote-rigging. The intervention follows months of unrest, culminating in an ongoing siege at Bangkok's main airport.

Italy arrests Moroccan terror suspects

Italian police Tuesday arrested two Moroccans suspected of preparing a series of terrorist attacks in northern Italy near Milan, authorities announced.

Chemical Ali sentenced -- again -- to death

The former Iraqi general known as Chemical Ali has been sentenced to death a second time, the country's official state television reported Tuesday.

Carbon monoxide kills 11 Chinese schoolgirls

Eleven schoolgirls in northwest China's Shaanxi province died from carbon monoxide poisoning after they used a school-provided charcoal heater to warm their dorm room, China's state-run Xinhua news agency reported Tuesday.

Romania vote ends in coalition talks

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