Eliminate nuclear weapons -UN Chief
United Nations Chief Ban Ki-moon Thursday called
for the total elimination of nuclear weapons, during a visit to
Nagasaki, one of the two Japanese cities hit by US atom bombs in
World War II.
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Thousands flee as Pakistan floods spread
Thousands fled devastating floods in Pakistan on
Thursday, wading through water or crammed into cars as officials
warned that heavy rains threatened entire villages and that dams
could burst.
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Naomi Campbell to testify about diamond in war crimes trial
Supermodel Naomi Campbell was set to testify in
a war crimes court Thursday about a so-called "blood diamond" gift
from Liberian warlord Charles Taylor, charged with murder, rape and
enslavement.
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