Friday, September 3, 2010

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CNN.com Recently Published/Updated


Buffett and Gates on Chinese mission

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 10:15 PM PDT

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Plane crash kills 9 in New Zealand

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 10:02 PM PDT

Nine people, including four tourists, died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said.

Plane crash kills 9 in New Zealand

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 09:31 PM PDT

Nine people were killed when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said.

Earl downgraded to tropical storm, threatens New England and Canada

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 09:24 PM PDT

Hurricane Earl weakened and became a tropical storm Friday night as it moved east of Cape Cod, the National Hurricane Center said.

Anti-loitering 'Mosquito' debuts in D.C.; some find it a buzzkill

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 08:28 PM PDT

A new anti-crime technology has reached downtown Washington -- but so far, it's getting a mixed reception.

Politicians killed in Mexican plane crash

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 08:17 PM PDT

Several Mexican politicians were killed in a plane crash in a Pacific resort town Friday, authorities said.

No deaths reported after powerful quake strikes New Zealand

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 07:45 PM PDT

Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.

Girl, 4, weighed 15 pounds at death

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 07:26 PM PDT

The mother of a 4-year-old girl found dead in her Brooklyn home Thursday morning was charged Friday with second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of a child, according to police.

Cartoon of Mexican flag draws criticism

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 06:17 PM PDT

An American's cartoon showing the eagle in the Mexican flag dead in a pool of blood is drawing criticism.

Fiona weakens, but Gaston could become tropical cyclone

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 06:12 PM PDT

Bermuda's weather officials have relaxed local storm advisories after news arrived that Fiona is downgraded to a tropical depression.

Obama approves funds to Pakistan as flood crisis escalates

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 05:46 PM PDT

President Obama issued a presidential order on Friday authorizing emergency funds to Pakistan's flood victims, the White House announced Friday.

In Jordan, an act of charity for Iraqis turns into bureaucratic mess

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 05:18 PM PDT

What was supposed to be an act of charity for Iraqis living in Jordan turned into a bureaucratic nightmare this week.

Love triangle killer gets 27 years in prison

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT

A Florida judge sentenced Rachel Wade, the 20-year-old woman convicted of second-degree murder for fatally stabbing her romantic rival in a fight last year, to 27 years in prison Friday.

Cyber self-defense can help U.S. security

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 04:55 PM PDT

Recently, we completed an intensive, bipartisan six-month study on cybersecurity and presented it to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.

The Fareed Challenge: The Israeli - Palestinian conflict

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 04:51 PM PDT

Acid attack victim: Sunglasses -- and God's hand -- saved my vision

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 03:35 PM PDT

Bethany Storro doesn't usually wear sunglasses, but she got a surprise paycheck and bought a pair earlier this week. Those sunglasses, she is convinced, saved her eyesight when a woman threw a cup of acid in her face 20 minutes later.

A plea to free American hikers in Iran

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 03:33 PM PDT

When the month of Ramadan began, I received a letter from Laura Fattal, the mother of one of the three young American hikers detained in Iran. In it, Fattal appealed to me, the first Muslim scholar she had contacted, to intervene on behalf of her son and his two friends.

Air Force hero's actions in Laos finally recognized after 42 years

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 03:11 PM PDT

President Obama will award the Medal of Honor, the military's highest award for bravery, to Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger for his valor in saving the lives of three wounded comrades at a then-secret base in Laos in 1968, the White House announced Friday.

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