Death in Zimbabwe results in unusual US charge

This image released by U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., shows the damage to the car that allegedly hit and killed Alois Pedzisai Matyoramhinga in Zimbawbe. Unusual circumstances have left federal prosecutors pursuing vandalism charges against Andrew Pastirik, a U.S. government worker …

Death in Zimbabwe results in unusual US charge

This image provided by U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., shows the Zimbabwe National Registration card for Alois Pedzisai Matyoramhinga. Unusual circumstances have left federal prosecutors pursuing vandalism charges against Andrew Pastirik, a U.S. government worker accused of killing M…

Death in Zimbabwe results in unusual US charge

The facts laid out by prosecutors are plain: In 2008, a U.S. government employee on assignment in Zimbabwe drove through the capital of Harare in his government-issued Toyota Land Cruiser and struck and killed a 34-year-old Zimbabwe man.

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang waves at the media in front of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his ceremonial reception at the Indian President's palace in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. Li said Monday he chose India for his first foreign visit because cooperation between the…

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang waves to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, as he leaves the Indian Presidential Palace after his ceremonial reception in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. Just weeks after a tense border standoff, Li visited India on his first foreign three-day tri…

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

Chinese Premiere Li Keqiang, right, and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wave during Li's ceremonial reception at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier visited India on Sunday on his first foreign …

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

An exiled Tibetan man wearing glasses with a likeness of the Dalai Lama prays during a protest at a local neighborhood after they were stopped from protesting near the venue where Chinese Premier Li Keqiang was attending a meeting, in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. Li said Monday he…

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, left, talks to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his ceremonial reception at the Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. Just weeks after a tense border standoff, Li visited India on his first foreign three-day trip as the neighbor…

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, right, and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, leave for a meeting in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together for regional stability and t…

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

An exiled Tibetan holds a Tibetan flag as he shouts slogans during a protest at a local neighborhood after they were stopped from protesting near the venue where Chinese Premier Li Keqiang was attending a meeting, in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. Li said Monday he chose India for h…

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

A Tibetan youth activist holds a banner and shouts slogans near the Taj Hotel where the visiting Chinese premier Li Keqiang, is staying in New Delhi, India, Monday, May 20, 2013. Just weeks after a tense border standoff, China's new premier is visiting India on his first foreign trip as the …

China's Li seeks stronger economic ties with India

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told Indian business leaders Tuesday that developing stronger economic ties between their two nations would have huge benefits for both sides.

Owner: Chinese boat's captain beaten by NKoreans

The owner of a Chinese fishing boat seized for more than two weeks by armed North Koreans says the captors wore military uniforms, and that they beat up the boat's captain and stole its fuel.

Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk

President Barack Obama gestures toward Myanmar's President Thein Sein during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 20, 2013. Thein Sein is the first Myanmar president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk

Myanmar's President Thein Sein speaks during a meeting with President Barack Obama, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 20, 2013. Thein Sein is the first Myanmar president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk

Myanmar's President Thein Sein adjusts his glasses while meeting with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 20, 2013. Thein Sein is the first Myanmar president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk

President Barack Obama listens as Myanmar's President Thein Sein speaks during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 20, 2013. Thein Sein is the first Myanmar president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Myanmar Muslims jailed for killing Buddhist monk

A Myanmar court sentenced seven Muslims to prison _ one of them to a life term _ in the killing of a Buddhist monk amid deadly sectarian violence that was overwhelmingly directed against minority Muslims but has produced no serious charges against the members of the country's Buddhist majority.

Officials: More attacks in Iraq; 7 killed

Officials say new attacks in Iraq have killed seven people and wounded dozens.

Release set for police photos from Tucson rampage

Authorities are set to release more than 300 photos on Tuesday that investigators took in the aftermath of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others.

Head of embattled G4S security force retires

The chief executive of security firm G4S is to retire after a tumultuous year that saw the company fail to fulfill its Olympic contract.

In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids

A parent rushes to embrace her child as a teacher escorts her away from Briarwood Elementary school after a tornado destroyed the school in south Oklahoma City, Okla, Monday, May 20, 2013. Near SW 149th and Hudson. (AP Photo/ The Oklahoman, Paul Hellstern)

In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids

Children wait for their parents to arrive at Briarwood Elementary school after a tornado destroyed the school in south Oklahoma City, Okla, Monday, May 20, 2013. Near SW 149th and Hudson. (AP Photo/ The Oklahoman, Paul Hellstern)

In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids

Rebekah Stuck hugs her son, Aiden Stuck, 7, after she found him in front of the destroyed Briarwood Elementary after a tornado struck south Oklahoma City and Moore, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. Aiden Stuck was inside the school when it was hit. (AP Photo/ The Oklahoman, Nate Billings)

In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids

Shawna Scott, second from left, tries to help Jeanett McAllister, second from right, and McAllister's son, Tonice Woods, find McAllister's two nieces, Sabrina and Olivia Durkey, who are students at Briarwood Elementary, after a tornado struck south Oklahoma City and Moore, Okla., Monday, May…