Withdrawal date is 20 years to the day after al Qaida's attacks triggered America's longest war, three sources familiar with the decision told Reuters
Chinese government reportedly uses relatives of Uighurs abroad as hostages to intimidate and silence activists
Richard Bernard Moore, 55, has spent nearly two decades on death row following his conviction for the 1999 killing of a convenience store clerk in Spa
Teachers kidnapped from two schools earlier this week are released unharmed///
Abduction took place about 10 days after suspected separatist groups attacked another school in southwestern town of Kumba, killing seven children
Intimidation, arrests and journalists held incommunicado for months cut off vital news on conflict and rights abuses