New Mass Graves in Mexico Dredge Up Plight of Missing: At Least 54 Bodies Found - 'National Emergeny' Compared to Balkan Wars

New mass graves in Mexico dredge up plight of missing (via AFP)

Amid Mexico's continuous drug conflict, the recent discovery of dozens of bodies in mass graves has led some to describe the plight of the country's disappeared as a national emergency. At least 54 corpses have been recovered in clandestine pits in…

New Civil War Feared in Libya: Top Intelligence Chief Abducted As Tripoli Observed 3-Day Strike After Anti-Militia Protesters Killed

At least 43 people were killed and more than 450 wounded in violence that raged overnight and into Saturday. The fighting was sparked after dozens of protesters were killed when they marched on a militia's headquarters in Tripoli and demanded they leave the city.

Top intelligence chief abducted as Libya marks strike (via AFP)

Libya's deputy intelligence chief Mustafa Nuh was abducted Sunday by gunmen in Tripoli as the capital observed a three-day strike after deadly unrest triggered fears of civil war. The violence was the deadliest in the city since the 2011 uprising and…