November 10, 2009 Tuesday
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TOKYO - THE Japanese suspect in the death of a young British woman found naked in a sand-filled bathtub has been caught after more than two years on the run during which he had plastic surgery, Japanese media reported on Tuesday.

 
Villagers confine rare turtle

BHUBANESWAR (India) - HUNDREDS of poor Hindu villagers in eastern India have refused to hand over a rare turtle to authorities, saying it is an incarnation of God, officials said on Tuesday.

Bomb kills 15 in Pakistan

PESHAWAR (Pakistan) - A POLICE officer says a bomb near a crowded market in northwest Pakistan has killed 15 people.

UK hails Japan murder arrest

LONDON - BRITAIN welcomed Tuesday the detention of a man in Japan believed to be the only suspect in the 2007 killing of 22-year-old British teacher Lindsay Ann Hawker.

Japanese police said on Tuesday they had arrested 30-year-old suspect Tatsuya Ichihashi.

   
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