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Commandos from a French frigate arrests nine suspected Somali pirates as they sail their fishing boats in busy shipping lanes. more »
The girl died of her injuries. Her father was arrested an hour later, outside Melbourne's Federal Court. more »
The abduction of children by a parent can be deeply distressing for children and adults alike. more »
Payments processor Heartland Payment Systems has learned it was the victim of a security breach within its processing system in 2008. more »
A Chinese court on Thursday sentenced two men to death for their role in the production and sale of melamine-tainted milk that killed at least six children and made nearly 300,000 ill last year. more »
One of Russia's best known human rights lawyers was shot dead in a central Moscow street - minutes after briefing reporters. more »
The Chilean Navy has stopped the ship carrying the smuggling of rare species of animals and birds. more »
Later this year all European Union members and 3 other states will start issuing biometric passports which contain fingerprints and facial recognition features. more »
The recent high-profile hijacking of the Sirius Star oil tanker by Somali pirates finally provoked a reaction and last week the first EU naval operation was launched to try and protect shipping around the Gulf of Aden. more »
Tens of thousands of people flee to the EU every year to escape persecution in their home country because of their ethnicity, religion, political opinion or affiliation with a social group. more »