Thu. 09 Jul 2009 1307 UTC
G8, Developing Countries Discuss Trade, Climate
Leaders agree on need for completing stalled Doha round of world trade talks by next year
Explosions in Iraq Kill, Wound Dozens 
Violence targets Tal Afar, near Syrian border, Baghdad's Sadr City, just over a week after US troops pulled out of Iraqi towns and cities
China's Urumqi Returning to Normal, Following Bloody Violence
Demonstration Sunday turned violent and deadly, after mostly minority Uighur Muslim protesters clashed with Chinese security forces
Bomb in Afghanistan Kills 25
Afghan official says a truck bomb in central Afghanistan has killed at least 25 people, including at least 12 school children
Ghana Police Say Security Ready for Obama Visit
Officials say 10,000 police officers to handle security during visit of US President
 |  | UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon criticises the G8 countries for not doing enough to combat climate change. |
| At least 42 people are killed in bomb attacks in Iraq, the deadliest day since US troops withdrew from Iraqi towns. | | Rhino poaching around the world is set to reach a 15-year high as demand for the animals' horns grows, conservation groups warn. |
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US security on film
NEWS ANALYSIS The Junta Hit Men |
| By SAW YAN NAING |
| The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) is killing their own people for junta money. |
UN Chief Says He's a Man of Results not Rhetoric |
| By EDITH M LEDERER |
| Midway through his five-year term, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he isn't concerned that he's not a household name. |
Suu Kyi Denied Access to News |
| By WAI MOE |
| Burma's detained pro-democracy leader is denied access to keep a radio—only way to keep in touch with national and world events—during her time in Rangoon’s Insein Prison. |
Many Die as Landslide Sweeps through Jade-mining Area |
| By LAWI WENG |
| At least 30 people have died in a massive landslide that swept away homes, blocked roads and cut communications in Burma’s northern Kachin State. |
North Korea Suspected in Cyber Attacks in US |
| By KELLY OLSEN |
| North Korea has been identified by South Korea's main spy agency as a suspect in the cyber attacks targeting government and other Web sites in the US and South Korea. |
Did Foreign Pressure Make Ship Turn Back? |
| By LALIT K JHA |
| Did pressure from Burma’s neighbors play a role in making the Kang Nam 1 return to North Korea? |
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