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Body retrieved from Air France plane crash
Investigations into the Air France plane crash in 2009 continued as investigators found a body strapped into a seat in the wreck. The body appeared degraded, so the investigators are sending DNA samples to a laboratory to be analyzed more specifically.

Body retrieved from Air France plane crash
Investigations into the Air France plane crash in 2009 continued as investigators found a body strapped into a seat in the wreck. The body appeared degraded, so the investigators are sending DNA samples to a laboratory to be analyzed more specifically.

Protest over burqa ban arises, many arrested
On Sunday, April 10, Islamic extremists protested in the streets of Paris over the ban on wearing burqas and niqabs. Many were arrested because it was not a police-approved protest. This new law has sparked unrest over religious freedom.

Egypt Taking Steps to Prosecute Mubarak
The Cairo Criminal Court agreed to freeze former President Hosni Mubarak�s assets, as well as the assets of his family. Steps are also being taken to prosecute him for corruption because of secret bank accounts that Mubarak might have.

Supporting Opposition to Blasphemy Laws Kills Pakistani Government Minister
A Pakistani government minister was assassinated on Wednesday. Previously, he had received death threats for supporting and making moves to change the blasphemy laws in Pakistan.

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