Canadian authorities quarantined a train in northern Ontario Friday after a woman died and several other people came down with an undetermined illness

Shiite militants launched rockets toward the fortified Green Zone on Friday, taking advantage of a sandstorm that gave cover from attacks by U.S. aircraft. Some rockets fell short, including one that damaged the British Broadcasting Corp. bureau

For 13 years, he has eluded capture for atrocities a U.N. judge described as "scenes from hell .. written on the darkest pages of human history." Gen. Ratko Mladic - indicted for genocide in the 1995 slaughter of up to 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Bosnia - remains one of the world's most-wanted fugitives. But Serbia's lukewarm pledge to capture him will give way to open defiance if ultranationalists win Sunday's parliamentary elections

The 68-year-old fisherman tries to explain how a cyclone swept away the rest of his family, but he can utter only a few simple words before he is overcome by tears and trauma