OSLO - A Norwegian publisher yesterday released a book of some of Anders Behring Breivik's email correspondence that show how he prepared for his July 2011 attacks that left 77 people dead. Kjetil Stormark, a journalist who has already published a book on the attacks that shook the world last year, has gone through more than 7,000 emails from four accounts used by the 33-year-old rightwing extremist before the massacre. AFP
LONDON - Rebekah Brooks, a former Rupert Murdoch executive, appeared in a London court accused of conspiring to hack the phones of a murdered schoolgirl and hundreds of other high-profile victims. Brooks, 44, spoke to confirm her name and address and her understanding of the charges against her at the brief hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court. Reuters
BOGOTA - The Farc leftist rebel leader has confirmed that preliminary talks have taken place with the government. "We come to the table for dialogue without rancour, or arrogance," Farc leader Rodrigo Londono said. It was the first comment from Latin America's oldest guerrilla army since the announcement a week ago of preliminary talks to end the 50-year-old conflict. AFP