lt;div class="hnews hentry item"gt; By lt;span class="author vcard"gt;lt;span class="fn"gt;ROBERT H. REID lt;/spangt;lt;/spangt; lt;span class="updated" title="2010-07-30T09:12:33Z"gt;2010-07-30T09:12:33Zlt;/spangt; lt;div class="entry-content"gt;KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Three U.S. service members were killed in blasts in Afghanistan, bringing the toll for July to at least 63 and making it the deadliest month for American forces in the nearly 9-year-war....lt;/divgt; lt;/divgt;

lt;div class="hnews hentry item"gt; By lt;span class="author vcard"gt;lt;span class="fn"gt;CHRISTOPHER BODEEN lt;/spangt;lt;/spangt; lt;span class="updated" title="2010-07-30T08:51:11Z"gt;2010-07-30T08:51:11Zlt;/spangt; lt;div class="entry-content"gt;BEIJING (AP) -- China's military on Friday criticized remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that Washington had a strong interest in seeing territorial disputes in the South China Sea resolved peacefully....lt;/divgt; lt;/divgt;

lt;div class="hnews hentry item"gt; By lt;span class="author vcard"gt;lt;span class="fn"gt;OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ lt;/spangt;lt;/spangt; lt;span class="updated" title="2010-07-30T07:58:23Z"gt;2010-07-30T07:58:23Zlt;/spangt; lt;div class="entry-content"gt;MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Soldiers killed a top leader of the Sinaloa cartel in a raid on his posh hideout, dealing the biggest blow yet to Mexico's most powerful drug gang since President Felipe Calderon launched a military offensive against organized crime in 2006....lt;/divgt; lt;/divgt;

lt;div class="hnews hentry item"gt; By lt;span class="author vcard"gt;lt;span class="fn"gt;RIAZ KHAN and ROSHAN MUGHAL lt;/spangt;lt;/spangt; lt;span class="updated" title="2010-07-30T07:07:01Z"gt;2010-07-30T07:07:01Zlt;/spangt; lt;div class="entry-content"gt;PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- The death toll in three days of flooding in Pakistan reached at least 313 on Friday, rescue and government officials said, as rains bloated rivers, submerged villages, and triggered landslides....lt;/divgt; lt;/divgt;

lt;div class="hnews hentry item"gt; By lt;span class="author vcard"gt;lt;span class="fn"gt;JUAN ZAMORANO lt;/spangt;lt;/spangt; lt;span class="updated" title="2010-07-30T06:24:38Z"gt;2010-07-30T06:24:38Zlt;/spangt; lt;div class="entry-content"gt;PANAMA CITY (AP) -- A U.S. couple was deported in shackles Thursday from Nicaragua to Panama, where they face charges of killing two Americans and questioning in the disappearances of 5 other people....lt;/divgt; lt;/divgt;