taosplaza.com

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledges to work for national unity and fight terrorism after his party easily wins parliamentary elections, returning it to power in the largely secular country.

» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

The seventh and final book in the Harry Potter series has been released. For some, the waiting was half the fun. In Vermont, some kids last week gathered at a special day camp designed to look and feel like Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

Intense rainfall in England has caused rivers to burst banks and streets to become like rivers. More than a month's worth of rain dowsed England and Wales in just hours on Friday, forcing evacuation and threatening the water supply. More rain is forecast.

» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

Bombs and bullets keep delaying the work of reconciliation in Somalia. The security situation is tenuous at best and aid workers say they can't really do much to help people in a violence plagued country that hasn't had a real functioning government for 15 years.

» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us