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Report on frozen terror assets released
WASHINGTON , Oct. 10 (UPI) -- More than half of all terrorist groups' assets frozen by the U.S. Treasury Department are assets allegedly linked to al-Qaida.
WHO probes deadly mystery illness
GENEVA, Switzerland, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A U.N. agency said Friday it was examining nearly 150 people who had contact with three people killed by a mysterious illness in Johannesburg, South Africa.
McCain and Obama went pirate for Halloween
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Presidential contenders John McCain and Barack Obama revealed during Nickelodeon interviews that they have the same favorite Halloween costume: a pirate.
OSCE to hold workshop on money laundering
PODGORICA, Montenegro, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- International security authorities will host a workshop in Montenegro Monday aimed at combating networks that finance terrorism.
Iraqi MP deplores attacks on Christians
MOSUL, Iraq, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- An Iraqi lawmaker condemned the killings of members of the Christian community in the north of the country, calling it a move aimed at provoking division.
Claim: Magic Johnson 'faked' AIDS
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Minneapolis radio personalities Chris Baker and Langdon Perry have alleged that former NBA star Magic Johnson faked AIDS, a newspaper report said.
Cop sentenced to year of house arrest
WINDSOR, Ontario, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A police official in Canada has been sentenced to six months of house arrest for stealing $425 from an undercover officer during a sting operation.
U.N. calls for strengthening peacebuilding
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The United Nations has called on the international community to continue to strengthen the U.N. peacebuilding architecture.
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U.N. official on visit to Darfur
KHARTOUM, Sudan, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The U.N. under-secretary-general for peacekeeping operations is in the volatile Darfur region of Sudan to discuss the deteriorating security situation.
Lawmakers close meeting on Palin probe
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Alaskan lawmakers looking into whether Gov. Sarah Palin abused her office met behind closed doors Friday to question their investigator.
Suspects linked to FARC indicted
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Justice Department has indicted two suspects from Colombia for alleged ties to the Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia terrorist organization.
Iraqi escrow fund down 30 percent
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Auditors for the United Nations said an escrow fund established for Iraq in the wake of the oil-for-food program declined by over 30 percent.
Kurdish premier backs minority rights
ERBIL, Iraq, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Kurdish Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani Friday expressed his support for minority representation in the upcoming Iraqi provincial elections.
Sistani briefed on Iraqi SOFA
NAJAF, Iraq, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki met with the Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani Friday in Najaf to discuss the long-term security pact with the United States.
Survey: U.S. high, Britain low on ethics
LONDON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Britain is at the low end of the ethics scale while the United States is at the top among English-speaking countries, an online survey indicates.
Boston mayor recovers after knee surgery
BOSTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Boston Mayor Thomas Menino is recovering at home following knee surgery, his office said Friday.
Crude oil prices in retreat Friday
NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices fell below $80 per barrel Friday as slumping economies continued to push a bearish stance on stocks and commodities.
DSC contracted for Guardian demonstration
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. company Decision Sciences Corp. has been contracted to test its Guardian MT system's effectiveness in detecting nuclear material.
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