Tuesday, August 24, 2010

McCain wins Senate primary in Arizona

McCain wins Senate primary in Arizona


McCain wins Senate primary in Arizona

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 08:44 PM PDT

Sen. John McCain has won the GOP Senate primary in Arizona after a bitter campaign against former U.S. Rep. J.D. Hayworth, according to a CNN projection.

Van der Sloot prison picture probed

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:59 PM PDT

Authorities in Peru said Tuesday they have begun disciplinary action against jailers who photographed suspected killer Joran van der Sloot posing with two other men held in connection with high-profile killings there.

3 teens on Facebook hit list killed

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 02:38 PM PDT

Three teens who were on a 69-name hit list posted on Facebook have been killed in the past 10 days in a southwestern Colombian town, officials say.

Newly found microbe helps eat Gulf oil

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:16 PM PDT

A new study finds oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico from a ruptured BP well degraded at a rate that was "much faster than anticipated" thanks to the interaction of microbes with the oil particles.

Smuggled uranium seized in Moldova

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 01:38 PM PDT

Officials in Moldova seized about 4 pounds of smuggled uranium and arrested three of seven suspects, an interior ministry spokesman said. Its origin was not yet known.

WikiLeaks says it will release CIA paper

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 07:25 PM PDT

WikiLeaks, a whistle-blower website, posted on the group's Twitter page on Tuesday: "WikiLeaks to release CIA paper tomorrow."

Opinion: How to build peace in Iraq

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 06:49 AM PDT

Iraq is suddenly back at the top of the news.

Why are more troops killing selves?

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 02:52 PM PDT

A task force assigned to study why troops kill themselves spelled out what many people have suspected for a long time: that multiple deployments to multiple wars are partly to blame for the sharp increase in military suicides.

Flood victims sleep in mud, 118° heat

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 04:29 AM PDT

The statistics are devastating, but for aid workers like Faisal Kapadia and Awab Alvi, witnessing the despair from the Pakistan flooding was far more tragic than they imagined.

Survivors found after China plane crash

Posted: 24 Aug 2010 05:55 PM PDT

Emergency crews have rescued more than 40 people from a plane that crashed in northeast China, state-run media said. More than 90 people were on board.

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