Afghan villagers bury their dead in a mass graveafter the NATO strike near Kunduz. Associated Press
NATO Plans Inquiry After Afghan Strike Kills Scores -- New York Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — A NATO airstrike before dawn on Friday killed 80 people or more, at least some of them civilians, in a once-calm region of northern Afghanistan that has recently slipped under control of insurgents, Afghan officials said.
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MIDDLE EAST
Iraq accuses Syria of harboring armed groups.
Gaza sewage 'a threat to Israel'
'Netanyahu to okay hundreds of new West Bank homes'. Palestinian outrage at Israel plan for settler homes. US harshly rebukes Israel on settlement plans.
Palestinian fighters 'shell Israeli targets' from Gaza.
Turkey-Armenia peace talks: A thaw in a century-old feud?
ASIA
US Embassy in Afghanistan fires 8 guards in lewdness scandal.
Japan wonders if new leaders have economic vision.
Fresh protest in restive China city amid lockdown.
N.Korea says in final stage of uranium enrichment. North Korea seeks international attention with uranium claim.
Burma agrees to hear Aung San Suu Kyi's appeal against house arrest.
UN chief, minister discuss plight of displaced Sri Lankans.
AFRICA
U.N. Peacekeeping Chief in Darfur says war over.
Zimbabwe receives boost from IMF.
U.S. Sudan envoy might be willing to meet with Bashir.
Gabon quiet, inspects damage of post-poll clashes
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Floods spread misery in poor suburb of Sudan's capital.
Somalia update.
EUROPE
WTO rules European subsidies to Airbus illegal: report.
BP warned UK of risk in delayed Libya prisoner deal.
Russian expert in Arctic Sea case flees country.
Greek Premier, dogged by many troubles, takes risk with snap elections.
Russia warns Georgia against Abkhaz 'sea blockade'.
AMERICAS
Protesters rally worldwide against Venezuela's Chavez.
U.S. cuts off non-humanitarian aid to Honduras. U.S. warns Honduras on new vote.
Cubans see US restrictions eased. U.S. eases Cuban restrictions.
Canada challenges SA refugee case.
Canadian PM Harper rules out deals to stay in power.
Los Angeles wildfire ruled arson.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
International links linger after 'Toronto 18' member imprisoned.
Website says to carry bin Laden "present" to Muslims.
Belgium to take in 1 former Guantanamo inmate.
Islamist terror still serious threat to Europe: EU expert.
Assessing CIA culpability in detainee deaths will be tricky.
Islamic summer camp in Saudi targets extremism.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
U.S. Economy: Payroll losses slow, unemployment rate climbs.
Gold edges nearer $1,000.
US jobless claims remain stubbornly high.
Joblessness likely will prolong recession’s pain.
1.3 million to lose jobless benefits by year's end.
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