Soccer riot leaves police officer dead
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A police officer was killed Friday when fans rioted at a Serie A game between Sicilian sides Catania and Palermo, prompting the Italian soccer federation to postpone all league matches this weekend and cancel next week's national team exhibition game against Romania.
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A massive manhunt is under way after four Miami-Dade County, Florida, police officers were shot today, a police spokeswoman said. One of the officers later died, Miami Mayor Carlos Alvarez said.
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LIMA, Peru  - Four police officers died on Sunday  in a shootout with an armed group that took over a police  station in a southern Peruvian town on New Year's Day and held  10 hostages, doctors said.
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Police shot and killed a man suspected of shooting four officers, one fatally, following a traffic stop hours earlier, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez said early Friday. Authorities said a shootout ensued when police tracked down Shawn Sherwin Labeet at an apartment complex in Pembroke Pines.
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One person was killed when police fired on hundreds of students calling for a college to be set up in their town in revolt-hit Indian Kashmir, police said Saturday.
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A Macedonian police commander was killed  and two officers wounded in a shootout in an ethnic Albanian  area on the country&#39;s northern border near Kosovo, police said  on Monday.
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A police officer responding to an incident is killed in a road accident in Manchester.
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This weekend's Serie A and B matches are called off after a policeman is killed during violence at the Catania-Palermo derby.
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A Macedonian policeman was killed and  two were injured when their patrol car was ambushed by armed  men in a volatile region near the border with the breakaway  Serbian province of Kosovo, officials said on Wednesday.
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A gunfight between a Palestinian security force and a Hamas militia Thursday killed one police officer and wounded four others in the latest outbreak of internal Palestinian fighting, doctors and witnesses said.
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Italian officials debate the future of football as Sicily buries a policeman who died during post-match riots.
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One Palestinian is killed and several are injured in clashes between unpaid police and forces loyal to Hamas.
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SAMARRA, Iraq  - Insurgents killed a police  captain at a checkpoint and gunned down an Iraqi National Guard  officer in a billiard hall in scattered violence against U.S.  forces and their allies in northern Iraq on Friday.
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PHOENIX - Two Phoenix police officers were killed and a third wounded Saturday night during a shootout at an apartment complex, authorities said.    The man believed to have shot the officers was found dead following a two-hour stand off with police...
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Two French police officers are under formal investigation  over two deaths which prompted rioting in 2005.
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WATERFORD TOWNSHIP - A township police officer and his family were killed Sunday in a house fire at about the same time another fire left two children dead in Detroit, authorities said.
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Two Saudi polices officers are killed in an exchange of fire with gunmen in the city of Jeddah, officials say.