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(7 stories) American Missionaries,Wanda and John Frank Casias,Killed in Mexico

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American Missionaries,Wanda and John Frank Casias,Killed in Mexico (hispanicallyspeakingnews)
The two American missionaries strangled to death in the northern Mexican town of Santiago knew their killer, the Nuevo Leon state attorney general said Thursday.

Gas blast kills 11 coal miners in southwest China (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
State media say an explosion at a coal mine in southwestern China has killed 11 miners and injured six.

Rights group: Libyan ex-envoy dies after arrest (Albany Times Union)
Human Rights Watch says that a Moammar Gadhafi -era diplomat appears to have died under torture after his arrest by a Libyan militia, the latest in a series of reported abuses by former rebels who overthrew the dictator last year.

Khmer Rouge chief jailer gets life in prison (Bellingham Herald)
The surprise ruling increased a lower court's 19-year sentence that had been appealed by prosecutors as too lenient and that had outraged survivors who feared the man who oversaw the killing of thousands could one day walk free.

North Korea opens door to talks with South Korea (WHDH)
North Korea is open to immediate talks with rival South Korea if Seoul responds to several preconditions for dialogue, a North Korean military official told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Jackson guilty in fire death (Big News Network)
A Belpre father is left facing up to five years in prison after a jury found him guilty Wednesday of all counts related to an October 2010 fire that killed his 2-year-old daughter.James E. "Butch" Jackson II, 51, showed no reaction to the verdict, although members of his family let out an audible gasp as the guilty verdicts were read, th... The ... (more)

US Man Robbed in Haiti Dies at Florida Hospital
US Man Robbed in Haiti Dies at Florida Hospital (Baltimore News)
An Ohio man critically wounded while he was in Haiti to help with earthquake rebuilding has died in a Miami hospital.

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