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OUJDA, Morocco – Morocco (search) began deporting would-be immigrants Monday, with a flight carrying 140 Senegalese taking off for Dakar after hundreds of Africans stormed razor-wire border fences in recent weeks in two Spanish enclaves. The Royal Air Maroc (search) flight took off from Oujda, in northeast Morocco. Moroccan police …

BRUSSELS, Belgium – Smurfette is left for dead. Baby Smurf is left crying and orphaned as the Smurf’s village is carpet bombed by warplanes — a horrific scene and imagery not normally associated with the lovable blue-skinned cartoon characters. These are the scenes being shown as part of a new …

NEW ORLEANS – Two New Orleans (search) police officers repeatedly punched a 64-year-old man accused of public intoxication, and another city officer assaulted an Associated Press Television News producer as a cameraman taped the confrontations. There will be a criminal investigation, and the three officers were to be suspended, arrested …