International News

	Disaster experts praise Chile quake response President Michelle Bachelet leaves office on Thursday with a chunk of her country in ruins, and her popularity in the clouds.
	Fake fruit conceals cocaine cargo in Netherlands First it was drugs among the flowers. Now, drug traffickers have stuffed real drugs into fake fruit in an effort to smuggle cocaine into the Netherlands, authorities said Wednesday.
	Italy-FBI raids crack down on Mafia in US, Sicily Italian police say several Mafia suspects have been arrested in raids in Sicily, New York and Miami.
	Libya accepts U.S. apology Libya has accepted an apology from senior U.S. State Department official for a joking remark he made about Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's call for holy war, against Switzerland.
	Israel apologizes for embarrassing Biden Israel says it's a case of bad timing, and not part of any intent to embarrass Vice President Joe Biden during his visit there.
	Turkey: Quake death toll lower than reported Turkish officials have lowered the death toll in a magnitude 6 earthquake this week from 51 to 41.
	Hungary makes Holocaust denial a crime Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom has signed a law making Holocaust denial punishable by three years in prison.
	Ex-wife criticizes Mandela to UK newspaper A British newspaper's interview quoting Nelson Mandela's ex-wife bitterly criticizing the anti-apartheid icon has prompted outraged headlines in South Africa.
	First Iraqi vote results likely on Thursday Iraqi and UN officials say the first results from this week's parliamentary elections will likely be released on Thursday.
	Aid group attacked in northwest Pakistan; six dead Six Pakistani employees of a Christian aid group helping earthquake survivors in northwestern Pakistan have been killed by suspected militants armed with grenades.