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Premier Ewart Brown says Bermudians should be offended and insulted by Britain\'s plan to investigate the island\'s financial operations.

The death toll from alleged terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India has risen to over 146 people.

The Conservative immigration spokesman in the United Kingdom, Damian Green, was arrested yesterday and his house and Commons office searched by police.

Indian soldiers are reportedly still trying to free people trapped by suspected Muslim militants who attacked at least 10 targets in India\'s financial capital of Mumbai, killing 125 people.

Gunmen have rampaged through a series of targets in the Indian city of Mumbai killing indiscriminately and taking hostages at two luxury hotels.

The Zimbabwe government has rejected calls for it to declare a state of emergency over a cholera epidemic in the country.

Rescue efforts are being stepped up in the southern Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, where floods have left 65 people dead and about 43,000 homeless.

Candidates supporting Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez have won 17 of 22 state governorships in yesterday’s regional and state elections.

At least 20 people are reported dead and thousands have been forced from their homes following floods in Brazil\'s Santa Catarina state.

A judge has sentenced a 19-year-old white South African to four life terms in prison for killing four black people in a shooting spree in January.

The authorities in Brazil are investigating more than 1,200 women suspected of having had abortions in a clinic in the state of Mato Grosso Do Sul.

The government in the United Kingdom says it will be implementing several measures to clamp down on drivers in breach of road rules.