Monday, November 1, 2010

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Tropical Storm Tomas could re-intensify into rare November hurricane

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 10:45 PM PDT

Tropical Storm Tomas could linger longer as it moves across the Caribbean, but forecasters said the storm could become a hurricane again by Thursday.

Siblings separated by Korean War meet after 59 years

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 10:43 PM PDT

Kim Byung-ki has just seen his sister for the first time in 59 years, a sibling he thought was dead until last year. They reunited over the weekend for the first time since the Korean War tore apart their family.

Venezuela nationalizes private steel plant

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 10:40 PM PDT

For the second time in less than week, Venezuela has announced the nationalization of a manufacturing plant, this time a privately owned steel mill.

UK far-right group boasts Tea Party links

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 10:09 PM PDT

If you believe the mood music, the Tea Party's rise may mark a political watershed in the U.S.

Demi Lovato drops tour for 'emotional and physical' treatment

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 09:54 PM PDT

Disney star Demi Lovato dropped out of her concert tour and checked into a in-patient treatment center for help with "emotional and physical issues," a statement released by her publicist said Monday.

Phone problems stall last-minute campaign efforts in New Hampshire

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 09:45 PM PDT

Phone service went out at Democratic and Republican field offices in New Hampshire Monday, the day before midterm elections, party officials said.

Man saves Australian woman during shark attack

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 09:14 PM PDT

A quick-thinking man grabbed a shark by the tail as it attacked an Australian woman, causing the shark to release its bite on her, rescue officials said.

No dearth of U.S. voter resources online

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 08:49 PM PDT

"I forgot to vote" won't be a valid excuse for most Americans surfing the Web on Tuesday.

After a long and nasty campaign, voters finally decide on Tuesday

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:48 PM PDT

No more robocalls interrupting dinner or angry campaign ads at every TV break -- the most expensive mid-term elections in history finally take place Tuesday, when voters decide who goes to Congress and governors' offices.

Early reports show Tanzanian poll tight

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 07:25 PM PDT

Partial election results Monday indicated a close race between Tanzania's ruling party and two challenging parties as the president of the relatively peaceful east African nation sought a second term.

Chilean miner to compete in New York City Marathon

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 06:28 PM PDT

Less than one month after being rescued, one of the now-famous Chilean miners will compete in the New York City Marathon Sunday, according to Mary Wittenberg, president of the New York City Road Runners Club.

UPS pilots charge company with safety lapses; UPS says procedures work

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 06:01 PM PDT

Pilots for UPS charged Monday that their employer is failing to protect them from acts of terrorism.

Argentine president makes tearful address about husband's death

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 05:33 PM PDT

In a nationally televised address Monday, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner expressed her sorrow for the loss of her husband, former President Nestor Kirchner, and gave thanks for the outpouring of support that followed.

U.S. official: Possible 'dry run' from Yemen intercepted weeks ago

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 05:25 PM PDT

The United States intercepted a shipment of packages a few weeks ago that was headed for Chicago, Illinois, and might have been a "dry run" by al Qaeda in Yemen, according to a U.S. official.

Charlie Sheen makes it official -- he files for divorce

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 05:18 PM PDT

Actor Charlie Sheen cited "irreconcilable differences" when he filed for divorce from Brooke Mueller Monday afternoon, a marriage that apparently hit the rocks when he was arrested last Christmas Day.

In wake of cargo plot, U.S. weighs options on Yemen

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 05:04 PM PDT

The Obama administration is having a series of high-level meetings on how to approach the situation in Yemen this week in the wake of a plot to send bombs from Yemen to the United States, senior U.S. officials said.

More Vietnam War vets eligible for Agent Orange benefits

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 04:57 PM PDT

The government has started distributing additional benefits for Agent Orange exposure to Vietnam War veterans who qualify under liberalized rules, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday.

Alternate juror in home invasion case chastised for flirtatious note

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 04:25 PM PDT

In a rare diversion during a case that has seen heart-wrenching testimony, a Connecticut judge on Monday chastised a juror for passing a note to a court marshal asking him for a date.

CNN Student News Transcript: November 2, 2010

Posted: 01 Nov 2010 04:23 PM PDT

November 2, 2010

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