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'); document.write(''); document.write('NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The bullet hit mother and son as they walked through Somalia\'s capital. She felt a sharp pain in her palm. Then she saw her 8-year-old: The bullet tore through his cheekbones, nose and mouth. Blood gushed down to his waist.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SAN\'A, Yemen (AP) — A Japanese engineer seized by Yemeni tribesmen seeking to swap him for a prisoner with al-Qaida links was released Monday after a week in captivity.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas leaders raced to Egypt on Monday amid signs of progress on a deal to swap hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for a captive Israeli soldier held by the Islamic militant group for more than three years.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('BRUSSELS (AP) — For 23 torturous years, Rom Houben says he lay trapped in his paralyzed body, aware of what was going on around him but unable to tell anyone or even cry out.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of gunmen hijacked a convoy carrying journalists, and family and supporters of a candidate for provincial governor, killing at least 21 of the travelers Monday in the southern Philippines\' worst political violence in years.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('BEIJING (AP) — A veteran dissident was sentenced Monday to three years in prison after casting a spotlight on poorly built schools that collapsed during China\'s massive earthquake last year, killing thousands of children — an apparent government attempt to squelch such information.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The remains of British hostage Alec Collett, who disappeared in 1985 during Lebanon\'s civil war while working for the United Nations, have been positively identified, the U.N. announced Monday.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('BERLIN (AP) — McDonald\'s is going green — swapping its traditional red backdrop for a deep hunter green — to promote a more eco-friendly image in Europe.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('GENEVA (AP) — The world\'s largest atom smasher made another leap forward Monday by circulating beams of protons in opposite directions at the same time and causing the first particle collisions in the $10 billion machine after more than a year of repairs, organizers said.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A kangaroo startled by a man walking his dog attacked the pair, pinning the pet underwater and slashing the owner in the abdomen with its hind legs. The Australian, Chris Rickard, was in stable condition Monday after the attack, which ended when the 49-year-old elbowed the kangaroo in the throat.
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