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Pakistani Policeman, 2 Gunmen Killed In Shootout In Capital
Two gunmen opened fire at police officers manning a roadside checkpoint in the capital, Islamabad, on Monday night, triggering a shootout that killed an officer and both assailants, police said.
Who is Aafia Siddiqui, Pakistani Scientist Serving 86-Year Term in Texas, Whose Release Was Demanded by Hostage-Taker?
A US-educated Pakistani scientist, Aafia Siddiqui was jailed in 2010 for attacking American soldiers in Afghanistan.
Seoul: N. Korea Fires Projectile In 4th Launch This Month
North Korea fired at least one projectile into the sea on Monday, South Koreas military said, in a fourth weapons launch this month as it demonstrates its military might amid pandemic border closures and paused diplomacy with the United States.
Excuse The Typo: Cowboys Botch Vander Esch's Name On Jersey
The Dallas Cowboys are off on the wrong foot before their playoff opener against the San Francisco 49ers.
Miami Women Pull Out 46-45 Win Over No. 15 Georgia Tech
Kelsey Marshall scored 12 points and Miami's defense clamped down in the fourth quarter for a 4645 win over No. 15 Georgia Tech on Sunday.
Tsunami Threat from Tonga Volcano Eruption has 'Passed' But Island Nation's Capital 'Smothered in Dust'
The eruption Saturday was so powerful it was recorded around the world, triggering a tsunami that flooded Pacific coastlines from Japan to the United States.
Sacred Heart Takes Down Fairleigh Dickinson 77-71
Tyler Thomas scored 24 points and Nico Galette had a doubledouble and Sacred Heart beat Fairleigh Dickinson 7771 on Saturday.
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Beats Incarnate Word 80-64
Trevian Tennyson scored 20 points to lead Texas A&M Corpus Christi to an 8064 victory over Incarnate Word on Saturday.
Hundreds Of Migrants Set Off From Honduras Toward US Border
Some 600 migrants hoping to reach the United States set off in a caravan Saturday from the northern Honduran city of San Pedro Sula.
Gators Beat Gamecocks For First SEC Win 71-63
Phlandrous Fleming Jr. and Kowacie Reeves scored 14 points each and Florida beat South Carolina 7163 on Saturday for its first Southeastern Conference win of the season.
Washington Helps No. 18 Kentucky Rout No. 22 Tennessee
Freshman TyTy Washington Jr. scored a careerhigh 28 points, Sahvir Wheeler returned from injury to add 21 points and No. 18 Kentucky shot a seasonhigh 68% percent to blow out No. 22 Tennessee 10779 on Saturday.
Iranian State TV: Omicron Cause Of Death In 3 Iranians
Iranian state television said Saturday that three Iranian citizens have died after they were infected with omicron, the new, more easily spread variant of the coronavirus.
Woman Killed In Apparent Subway Shove At Times Square
A woman was apparently pushed to her death in front of a subway train at the Times Square station Saturday, police said.
US Launches Website To Order Free Covid-19 Tests: Report
Health experts told US-based news agencies that the move may be a bit late, given the speed at which Omicron is infecting people
Prosecutors Urge 3-to-4 Year Prison Term For Giuliani Pal
A threetofour year prison sentence is appropriate for a Florida businessman who facilitated illegal foreign campaign contributions after helping Rudy Giuliani seek damaging information on Joe Biden in Ukraine, prosecutors said Friday after defense lawyers...
Thuram Nets 2nd Half Winner As 2nd-place Nice Beats Nantes
Midfielder Khephren Thuram scored a secondhalf winner as secondplaced Nice beat Nantes 21 at home in the French league on Friday.
