on suspicion of
murder in">in the island's in">main city St Helier after he himself underwent surgery in">in hospital. Details are still unclear, but reports say the victims - two men, two women and two young children - are of the same family. The incident">incident shocked Jersey, one of the British Channel islands, where crime rates are normally extremely low.
Large crowds of people welcomed the Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on her first political trip outside Rangoon ince">since her release from house arrest last November. She called for national unity in">in an address to crowds in">in the Bago region, some 50km north of the city. Rachel Harvey reports.
This was a trip the authorities had earlier warned Aung San Suu Kyi not to make, but ings">things are perhaps ing">changing, the government in">in its new civilian guise apparently ing">having a change of heart, though these words might give them pause - "I know what you want," Aung San Suu Kyi told her long-ing">suffering supporters. "And I'll do my best to achieve it," she said, "but it's impossible to do without the support of the people." - that she clearly still has
in
abundance
, and the government knows it.
More than 30 people have been wounded in a suicide attack on a police station in Algeria. Security officials said a man drove a vehicle packed with explosives into the building. About half of those injured were policemen. The attack took place in the capital of the eastern Kabylie region, which is a stronghold of the Islamist group al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.