Angolan actors 'killed by police'
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Angolan police shoot dead two actors after mistaking them for armed robbers, a film director says.
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Five people have been arrested in connection with the murder last week of reggae star Lucky Dube, South African police said on Monday.
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A bandit who killed more than 100 people and kidnapped a film star has been shot dead by police in India. Koose Muniswamy Veerappan, who some considered a Robin Hood for his distribution of money, died in a gun fight on his way to the doctors.
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Two people die in a clash between Macedonian police and gunmen near the border with Kosovo, authorities say.
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The decapitated bodies of two police officers were found in a seaside slum as violence erupted again in the Haitian capital. They and another policeman were killed on Friday in a clash with protesters demanding
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Peru's interior minister said Wednesday that police acted in self-defense when they killed three coca farmers who were part of a group that hurled rocks and tried to burn a police lieutenant alive to protest U.S.-backed eradication of their cocaine producing crop.
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Storms that lashed Angola in recent weeks led to the deaths of 114 people, according to a government report cited by state media Wednesday.
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Gunmen kidnap a Filipino oil worker and kill his police escort in Nigeria's main oil region, police say.
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A Brooklyn man was killed in a drawn-out gunfight with the police yesterday after squeezing a lifetime of mayhem into less than 20 minutes.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - Ten Colombian police officerswere killed on Tuesday in an ambush by the National LiberationArmy, or ELN, in the worst attack by the Marxist group inyears, authorities told Reuters.
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LISBON, Feb 22 (IPS) - At dawn exactly five years ago Thursday, the   founder and leader of the National Union for the Total  Independence of  Angola (UNITA), Jonas Savimbi, was shot down in  an ambush by the Angolan  army.
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Police say up to 30 armed militants have been killed as a result of clashes in Nigeria&#39;s mountainous border region with Cameroon.
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AMSTERDAM - A Dutch film maker who received death threats after making a movie criticising the treatment of women under Islam was slain in a street here yesterday, police said.
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Top police official, who dealt with terrorist bombings, is among the dead.
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MADRAS, India  - India's most wanted bandit, accused of murdering police officers, slaughtering elephants and kidnapping a movie star, was killed Monday in a jungle shootout with police after more than three decades on the run, authorities said.
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The head of the armed forces and the army spokesman in Guinea-Bissau have been killed during an army mutiny. The soldiers were apparently revolting over unpaid wages for peacekeeping duties in Liberia.
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Independent Police Complaints Commission says person killed in Sevenoaks.