Gunshots fired in Guinea-Bissau
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Heavily armed soldiers take up key positions in the capital of Guinea-Bissau, after gunshots are heard.
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At least six people were killed Wednesday in an explosion caused by gunpowder in shops selling ammunition for hunting rifles, police said. Nine others were injured, and the blast gouged a huge crater into the neighborhood.
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Shots fired at a convoy carrying Guinea's president were an attempt to kill him, the  security minister says.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Shooting erupted Wednesday outside the palace where Secretary of State Colin Powell was holding talks in the Haitian capital, as security guards exchanged fire with gunmen apparently trying to disrupt the secretary&#39;s visit.
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Planes trafficking cocaine that enter Guinea-Bissau's airspace will be shot down, the government says.
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At least two demonstrators are shot dead as security forces open fire at a protest in Togo's capital, Lome.
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At least four people were killed in Guinea's capital on Saturday as protesters rioted against the president's decision to appoint a political ally as prime minister, medical officials said.
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Officials in Haiti say two soldiers with the UN peacekeeping force in the Caribbean country have been shot and wounded in separate incidents.
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JERUSALEM, Dec. 15--Rival Palestinian factions exchanged gunfire Friday in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, leaving more than 30 people wounded, as leaders from both parties warned of a violent escalation that could push the territories toward a wider civil conflict.
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Shells are fired at the presidential palace and the venue for peace talks in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
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Protests erupted in towns across Guinea on Saturday, killing at least three people, as union leaders vowed to resume a crippling general strike after President Lansana Conte named an old ally as prime minister.
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At least two people are killed by gunfire at a demonstration in Yemen's southern port city of Aden.
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Five rural workers are shot dead in the most violent incident in Brazil's land row since the president took power.
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RIO DE JANEIRO -- Days before Gov. Sergio Cabral took his oath of office this year, drug gangs in this city set fire to public buses and opened fire on police stations in what Brazil's president called the "most violent terrorist act I have ever seen in this country."
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A Brazilian soldier with the UN peacekeeping force in Haiti was shot and wounded Saturday when peacekeepers and local police faced gunfire in a crackdown on armed gangs in the Haitian capital.
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JEDDAH/RIYADH, 27 September 2004 - Security forces exchanged fire with suspected terrorists in the capital Riyadh yesterday, less than 24 hours after a French engineer was gunned down in Jeddah.
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Sustained gunfire was heard coming from inside Fiji's main military barracks on Saturday, Reuters witnesses said, four days after the army overthrew the south Pacific island nation's elected government.