AP - Yemen's president was re-elected to another seven-year term, grabbing more than 77 percent of the vote in the first serious balloting since he came to power 28 years ago, state-run TV reported late Saturday.

AFP - Some 15,000 people rallied in what appeared to be the largest demonstration in a week of protests calling on Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany to resign, an AFP photographer said.

AP - The military is toughening a new jailhouse for suspected al-Qaida and Taliban militants to protect guards after a spate of attacks and evidence that detainees have organized themselves into groups to mount uprisings, officials said.

Reuters - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Libya's Foreign Minister on Saturday in their first encounter since the United States restored full diplomatic ties with its former foe last May.

AP - The tsunami of 2004 triggered the biggest humanitarian response in history, feeding the hungry, heading off epidemics and engendering the hope that out of a calamity that took 216,000 lives, a better Indian Ocean rim would emerge.