Thailand's government says a crackdown on protesters will continue despite their plea for U.N.-mediated talks to end four days of street clashes with troops that have killed 30 people. Thailand - Bangkok - Asia - Government - Embassies and Consulates
Scores of U.S. troops land on the lawn of Haiti's shattered presidential palace to the cheers by quake victims eager for reinforcements in the global effort to help the devastated country.