Nature Geoscience New research published in this week's "Nature Geoscience" details a mechanism by which carbon is drawn down from the surface of the Southern Ocean to deeper water below.
Romania Voters in Romania go to the polls for an impeachment referendum against the President of Romania Traian Băsescu.
Japan Thousands of anti-nuclear protesters form a human chain around the Japanese parliament in Tokyo.
Islamist Ten more Islamists are arrested in the United Arab Emirates as part of a crackdown on dissidents, according to activists.
Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo accuses Rwanda of backing rebels hostile to the Congolese government.
Tropical Storm Khanun Tropical Storm Khanun kills 88 people and leaves 60,000 homeless in North Korea, according to state media.