The latest fatality in Chechnya occurred Wednesday, when masked gunmen abducted and shot a police officer in the southern Vedeno region.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

Police say they want to talk to the doctor, who was with Jackson when he fell ill and unsuccessfully tried to resuscitate him.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

Maiduguri,the capital of Borno, has been the center of violence in northern Nigeria that started Sunday when militants attacked a police station in Bauchi.

VOA: standard.2009.07.30

When the time came, her parents objected. They only relented when Alexei said that she would instead become a police officer in a dangerous neighborhood.

VOA: standard.2010.04.06

Meanwhile,police say at least eleven members of the Central Reserve Police Force died when their vehicle hit a landmine in an area of Chhattisgarh, where Maoists are active.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

Peter Moore,a computer consultant, was working in Baghdad when he and four bodyguards were seized at the finance ministry in May 2007 by some 40 gunmen disguised as Iraqi police.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Hill says when police raid a brothel, if they've had the right training, they will be able to tell when a woman is willingly committing a crime or has been forced into prostitution.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

He was still breathing," In one of the cases this month, a 45-year-old Roma woman was killed in the eastern village of Kisleta and her 13-year-old daughter was seriously injured when police say gunmen broke into their home at night and shot the victims in their sleep.

VOA: standard.2009.08.22