CLICHY-SOUS-BOIS, France -- Mahmoud Khabou, 20, the jobless son of Algerian immigrants, knows little of the world beyond the concrete housing projects that rise in bleak rows barely an hour's subway ride from the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and other
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The trial of Saddam Hussein for crimes against humanity will be a major step toward closing a "dark chapter" in Iraq's blood-stained history, the US State Department said
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LONDON - Move over, Eros. Developers announced plans Friday to open a multimillion dollar sexual "theme park" near London's Piccadilly Circus, home to the much-photographed statue of the Greek god of love.
This would be really funny were it not for the fact that hundreds and/or thousands-I forgot the number-of people on both sides are dead. Innocent and not.
Iraqis on Thursday began picking up copies of the draft constitution that they will vote on next week, after the country's Shiite-led parliament ended a bitter dispute with Sunni legislators about how the referendum will be conducted.