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30 October 2008 4:53 AM | Tagged: fergie sets ronaldo goal challenge
MANCHESTER, England (AFP) – Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has challenged Cristiano Ronaldo to repeat last season's remarkable feat of scoring more than 40 goals. Ronaldo took his tally for the c

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30 October 2008 4:38 AM | Tagged: quartet meet egypt month
RAMALLAH, West Bank – A senior Palestinian official said Wednesday the Quartet of Middle East peacemakers will meet early next month at Sharm el-Sheik to assess progress in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks. The official,

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30 October 2008 4:08 AM | Tagged: congo soldiers fleeing goma refugees
GOMA, Congo – Firing wildly, Congolese soldiers commandeered cars, taxis and motorbikes Wednesday in a retreat from advancing rebel fighters, joining tens of thousands of terrified refugees struggling to stay ahead of the violence.

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30 October 2008 3:53 AM | Tagged: un urges lift embargo cuba
UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Wednesday urging the U.S. to repeal its trade embargo against Cuba, and the island nation's foreign minister said he expects the next American president to respond