NAHR AL-BARED, Lebanon, Saturday (AFP) - Fighting resumed between Lebanese troops and Islamists holed up in a northern refugee camp today, a day after the most intense exchanges of the two-week-old siege.
JAIPUR, India, Saturday (Reuters) - Protesters from an ethnic Indian group demanding special government privileges blocked roads and damaged railway tracks today, stranding thousands in a fifth day of protests that has killed 23 people.
LOS ANGELES, June 1 (Reuters) - Nothing quite stirs a media frenzy like an heiress to a hotel fortune preparing to surrender all the trappings of luxury for a three-week stay in the county jail.