Gene Palmer is alleged to have helped smuggle tools and other contraband in frozen hamburger meat to the inmates
Action comes after controversy arose last week over country's refusal to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on genocide charges while he attended African Union gathering
British government has said Karake's arrest was a legal obligation based on a valid European arrest warrant brought by Spain for war crimes charges
Kurdish fighters backed by US-led airstrikes took control of town in January, in what was deemed important symbolic victory against militants
Amama Mbabazi tells VOA he is seeking ruling party’s 2016 presidential nomination to ‘lead that process of change,’ promises unity, reform
Khamenei also reiterated that Iran would not allow international inspectors to access military sites
Amnesty International report denounces wave of arbitrary detentions in Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon as part of battle against Nigerian Islamist group
Attackers arrived on motorcycles and vehicles mounted with guns, shot residents and looted shops in villages of Debiro Biu and Debiro Hawul
Pew Research Center poll finds strong support for US decision to place greater military priority on Pacific, where many countries feel challenged by China's growing assertiveness
Authorities say prison employee charged with helping murderers escape smuggled tools to them by hiding items in frozen hamburger meat
Nikki Haley changed her position on divisive symbol Monday, saying that while the flag is an integral part of the state's past, it no longer represents the future
Head of UN inquiry voices particular outrage over 'devastating effect' of sieges by government forces, anti-regime armed groups and Islamic State jihadists
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