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| Briton denies guilt in South African "honeymoon murder" trial |
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 CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - British businessman Shrien Dewani denied arranging the murder of his bride during their honeymoon in South Africa at the start of his trial on Monday, four years after she was found shot dead in an abandoned car on the outskirts of Cape Town. Dewani is accused of conspiring with a taxi-driver to stage a car-jacking as the couple were driven through Gugulethu township in November 2010. ...
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| Iran releases UAE journalist, American husband still in jail |
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| DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has released an Iranian journalist on bail after more than two months held without charge, but her husband, a dual nationality Iranian-American who reports for the Washington Post, remains in jail, her family said on Monday. Yeganeh Salehi, Tehran correspondent for the United Arab Emirates English language newspaper, The National, was freed last week. "She is in good health," one relative, who asked not to be named, told Reuters by telephone from Tehran. The relatives did not provide anymore details. ... |
| Hong Kong protests face test of stamina as city returns to work |
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 By John Ruwitch and Donny Kwok HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong started to return to work on Monday after more than a week of pro-democracy protests disrupted the Chinese-controlled city, with the protest movement facing a test of its stamina after more clashes with police and pro-Beijing opponents. Civil servants began arriving for work at the main government offices of Hong Kong's leader, Leung Chun-ying, which have been the focal point of protests that initially drew tens of thousands onto the streets. The bureaucrats were allowed to pass through protesters' barricades unimpeded. ...
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| Mexico security officials likely conspired in massacre - state government |
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 By Dave Graham IGUALA Mexico (Reuters) - Missing students were likely among charred corpses found in mass graves in southwest Mexico and local security officials are suspected of conspiring with gang members to kill them, authorities said on Sunday. Several investigators said they feared the victims were among dozens of students who went missing after they clashed with police in Iguala in the volatile state of Guerrero on the night of Sept. 26. Speaking on condition of anonymity, local officials said that at least 34 bodies had been buried at the site. ...
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| China family planning: decades of putting all eggs in one basket |
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 By Carlos Barria BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Communist Party leaders have praised their one-child policy for preventing the population from spiralling out of control, but critics say it has spawned decades of forced abortions, infanticide and child trafficking. China, the world's most populous country with nearly 1.4 billion people, says the policy has averted 400 million births since 1980, saving scarce food resources and helping to pull families out of poverty. ...
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