Sun 12 Jul 2009 | 11:51 EDT
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Four U.S. soldiers killed, Afghan war heats up 11:28am EDT

KABUL (Reuters) - Roadside bombs killed four U.S. soldiers in southern Afghanistan, the U.S. military said on Sunday, the latest deaths in an escalation of violence that has put pressure on coalition leaders over their war strategy.  Full Article

 
Guinea army on alert, says drug dealers plan attack 9:48am EDT 

CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea's military rulers have put their armed forces on maximum alert, saying drug traffickers and their allies in neighboring countries want to destabilize the world's biggest bauxite exporter, state television reported.  Full Article  

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TSX falls as Potash Corp shares hit hard Friday, 10 Jul 2009 

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index finished lower on Friday, but off session lows, as falling prices for oil and metals kept pressure on the resource-heavy index and shares of Potash Corp were hit hard by pricing reports.  Full Article  

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Former boxing champ Gatti found dead in Brazil Saturday, 11 Jul 2009 

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Former world champion boxer Arturo Gatti was found dead in a holiday apartment in a northern Brazilian seaside resort on Saturday with wounds to his neck and head, Pernambuco state police said.  Full Article