Settlements an obstacle in Mideast talks

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• Settlements an obstacle in Mideast talks
• 7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand
• South Korea, U.S. to hold joint naval exercise
• Indictment: Thais forced to work on Hawaiian farms
• U.S. cartoonist went too far, Mexicans say
• UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai
• Iranian mob attacks opposition leader's apartment
• Pakistan suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160
• Opinion: Peace talks a test of Israel's Netanyahu
• Recipe for water in space: Just add starlight

Settlements an obstacle in Mideast talks Posted: 03 Sep 2010 01:15 PM PDT After two days of meetings and talks led by President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Israeli and Palestinian leaders leave Washington deadlocked over the contentious issue of Israeli settlements.

7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch, New Zealand Posted: 03 Sep 2010 07:45 PM PDT An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 has struck near New Zealand, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

South Korea, U.S. to hold joint naval exercise Posted: 03 Sep 2010 11:12 AM PDT South Korea and the United States will conduct a joint anti-submarine warfare exercise starting Sunday, the U.S. military announced Friday.

Indictment: Thais forced to work on Hawaiian farms Posted: 03 Sep 2010 01:36 PM PDT Six job recruiters have been indicted in federal court in what the FBI has called the largest human-trafficking operation ever to result in charges in the United States.

U.S. cartoonist went too far, Mexicans say 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.

UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai Posted: 03 Sep 2010 02:56 PM PDT A cargo plane has crashed in an uninhabited area near the Dubai airport, according to the official WAM news agency in the United Arab Emirates.

Iranian mob attacks opposition leader's apartment Posted: 03 Sep 2010 11:14 AM PDT A mob ransacked the entrance to the Tehran apartment complex of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi late Thursday, an assault that resulted in an attack on the head of his security detail, his son said.

Pakistan suicide bombing kills 59, injures 160 Posted: 03 Sep 2010 12:28 PM PDT A suicide bomber blew himself up outside an Ahmadi worship place in northwestern Pakistan Friday, killing a pedestrian, police said.

Opinion: Peace talks a test of Israel's Netanyahu Posted: 03 Sep 2010 06:24 AM PDT Watching the Israeli and Palestinian leaders trudge to Washington for one more peace summit, one might wonder why President Obama invited them. Why should the president invest his prestige in an effort that looks so unpromising?

Recipe for water in space: Just add starlight Posted: 03 Sep 2010 08:41 AM PDT European scientists say they've figured out the recipe for water in space: Just add starlight.

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