http://www.comcast.net?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_ AP - ap.online.headlines.intl News Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:34:10 -0400 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:28:44 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/Australia.Pope/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_Australia.Pope 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6fa9 Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday said he was "deeply sorry' for the sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy in Australia, describing the offenses as evil and a grave betrayal of trust. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:29:55 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/19/Autralia.Pope.Sexual.Abuse/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_Autralia.Pope.Sexual.Abuse 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-68dc Pope Benedict XVI says he is deeply sorry for the pain and suffering caused to victims of clergy sex abuse. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:20:42 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/South.Africa.Mandela_s.90th/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_South.Africa.Mandela_s.90th 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6e70 Nelson Mandela sat beaming in a yellow armchair, his legs propped up on a large stool and covered with a pale yellow blanket. Ten grandchildren crowded around to serenade him with "Happy Birthday" and then smothered him with hugs and kisses. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:26:55 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/US.Iraq/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_US.Iraq 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6aa0 President Bush and Iraq's prime minister have agreed to set a "general time horizon" for bringing more U.S. troops home from the war, a dramatic shift from the administration's once-ironclad unwillingness to talk about any kind of deadline or timetable. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:23:56 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/UN.Human.Rights.Chief/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_UN.Human.Rights.Chief 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-69c6 The United Nations chief told rights advocates Friday that his choice to be the next U.N. human rights commissioner is a South African judge who was the first black woman to serve on her country's High Court, the director of Human Rights Watch said. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:34:39 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/Iraq.Far.From.Obama/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_Iraq.Far.From.Obama 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6c2f There is a Baghdad that Sen. Barack Obama probably won't see. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:58:46 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/19/Haiti.Voodoo.Pilgrimage/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_Haiti.Voodoo.Pilgrimage 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-68b1 Every year, Haitians crowd into the basin of a sacred waterfall to relax and pray for a better future. This time, they asked for relief from soaring food prices and rampant unemployment. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:15:44 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/Afghan.Journalist/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_Afghan.Journalist 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-697a An Afghan journalist who contributes to The Associated Press was freed Friday after his pictures and video footage of two women brazenly executed by the Taliban led intelligence officials to hold him for questioning for two days. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:50:40 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/Afghan.Violence/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_Afghan.Violence 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6a46 Two French humanitarian workers were kidnapped at gunpoint Friday in Afghanistan and spirited out of the house they were sleeping in, the aid group Action Against Hunger and the French Foreign Ministry said. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:00:02 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/world/2008/07/18/Nuclear.Iran.Talks/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_world_Nuclear.Iran.Talks 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6b93 A senior U.S. envoy will sit eye-to-eye for the first time Saturday with a top Iranian nuclear negotiator, a sharp reversal in U.S. policy that aims to entice Tehran into ending activities that could be used to make atomic weapons.