Criminal footprint database coming
LONDON, (Reuters): Britain is launching a footwear intelligence database next month, which will contain images of thousands of types of shoes, to track down criminals.
Mexican drug suspects face charges in Cali
SAN DIEGO (AP): Four alleged drug kingpins who were extradited from Mexico to the U.S. earlier this month arrived in San Diego to face an array of drug trafficking charges, authorities said yesterday.
Blair overrules Church on gay adoption law
LONDON (Reuters): Britain will not exempt Catholic adoption agencies from new anti-discrimination laws which the Church fears could force them to place children with gay couples, Prime Minister Tony Blair said yesterday.
Sudan snubbed again for leadership of Africa Union
ADDIS ABABA, (Reuters): Sudan lost its bid to assume the rotating leadership of the African Union to Ghana yesterday after regional leaders snubbed Khartoum for a second time because of international outrage over bloodshed in Darfur.
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