Archive - Jul 30, 2007

Monday - July 30, 2007

Mon, 07/30/2007 - 15:00

29:05 minutes (26.62 MB)

Headlines (5:30)
TALIBAN CLAIM TO HAVE KILLED ANOTHER SOUTH KOREAN HOSTAGE
Taliban kidnappers claim to have killed one of the remaining 22 South Korean missionaries they are holding hostage. A spokesman for the kidnappers announced today that the body of Mr. Sung Sin has been dumped in the southern province of Ghazni. The claim has not been confirmed by deadline. The kidnappers are demanding the release of captured Taliban militants in exchange for the hostages.

A.S.E.A.N. LEADER AGREE TO FORM HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations today agreed to form a human rights body in hopes of shoring up its credibility. Girlie Linao reports in Manila.