Honduras Troops in Show of Force After Massacre
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Thousands of soldiers and police took over Honduras&#39; main cities on Saturday in a show of force to prevent new attacks by youth gangs after gunmen murdered 28 people on a public bus earlier this week.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Former soldiers who led a deadly revolt against ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide gathered in Haiti's capital yesterday, saying reinforcements were coming to help end violence that has killed at least 46 people.
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Congolese forces used excessive force in  fierce street battles in Kinshasa last March during which  around 300 people were killed, including civilians, a United  Nations human rights investigation concluded on Friday.
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At least 28 passengers, including six children, were killed when assailants opened fire on a public bus in northern Honduras. The shooting happened Thursday night in the city of Chamelecon, about 200 kilometres north of the capital Tegucigalpa.
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AT least 23 passengers were killed and 16 wounded after gunmen opened fire on a public bus in northern Honduras. The shooting happened in the city of Chamelecon, 125 miles north of the capital Tegucigalpa.
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Gangs of youths allied to feuding East  Timor police or army units went on the rampage in parts of the  capital on Saturday, torching houses and vehicles as Australian  and Malaysian peacekeeping troops stepped up patrols.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE - Supporters of ousted Haitian president Jean-Bertrand Aristide have begun to imitate the insurgency in Iraq, using machetes to decapitate officers in their clashes with police.
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Gunmen opened fire on a public bus in northern Honduras late Thursday, killing at least 23 passengers and wounding 16 others, police said.
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East Timor handed over security to Australian troops in the capital to restore order in the streets and stop a bloodbath between the Timorese military and rebel soldiers.
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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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Security has been stepped up in the border town of Bukavu after Rwanda and Burundi said they could send troops into Democratic Republic of Congo.
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International troops appeared to have quelled violence in East Timor&#039;s capital after sword-wielding youths battled in the streets and torched buildings and cars.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Ex-soldiers who ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide in a deadly revolt said Wednesday reinforcements are advancing on Haitiâs capital to halt violence that has killed at least 46 people - a move that threatens conflict with
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PETIT-GOAVE, Haiti -- Dozens of soldiers in camouflage fatigues control security in this coastal city of 125,000 people. They carry automatic weapons, and their base is a former police headquarters with a freshly painted sign that reads, &quot;General Headquarters of the Haitian Armed Forces.&quot;
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TEGUCIGALPA -- Honduras tightened security at foreign embassies and declared a national terror alert after receiving information that Al Qaeda was trying to recruit Hondurans to attack embassies of the United States, Britain, Spain, and El Salvador, a government official said yesterday. The heightened security was instituted Thursday, after Honduras's intelligence services received reports of a plan allegedly targeting those ...
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HONDURAN police are investigating a massacre of 28 passengers on a bus strafed by gunmen who left a chilling message to President Ricardo Maduro and crime-busting politicians.
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The militia exists to defend members of the dominant Kikuyu ethnic group from further killings at the hands of rivals.