Thursday, November 25, 2010

Husband charged in death of wife on honeymoon

Husband charged in death of wife on honeymoon


Husband charged in death of wife on honeymoon

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 06:56 PM PST

Fresh off serving an 18-month prison term in Australia related to the 2003 scuba-diving death of his newlywed wife, Tina, David Gabriel Watson was arrested Thursday after a grand jury in Alabama indicted him for murder.

PETN among explosives found in home

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:06 PM PST

PETN, an explosive favored by al Qaeda and the target of heightened TSA screening, has been found in a California home, authorities say. They described the house as a bomb-making factory.

S. Korea replaces defense minister

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 07:01 PM PST

Lee Hee-won, a presidential security aide, has been named South Korea's new defense minister after the resignation of Kim Tae-young a day earlier, the Defense Ministry's press office said Friday.

Yellow Sea a gray area for Koreas

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 05:16 PM PST

Across the seas and oceans of Asia, islands and the waters around them are frequently a source of dispute and even military confrontation. Japan and Russia squabble over Hokkaido; Japan and China claim sovereignty over islands in the South China Sea (Senkaku to the Japanese; Diaoyu to China). Several nations lay claim to the Spratley Islands. But the coastline of the Yellow Sea -- where North and South Korea meet -- is the most explosive of all.

Blogger freed from prison after 4 years

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 03:04 PM PST

A blogger who endured a four-year stint in an Egyptian prison for his writings has been released, saying he was jailed for defying convention. Abdel Kareem Nabil -- known by his blogger name, Kareem Amer -- is a critic of conservative Muslims.

Israelis bulldozed mosque, villagers say

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 01:45 PM PST

A mosque and other structures were demolished by bulldozers in a Palestinian village in the West Bank early Thursday, according to village residents.

Black Friday: Pleasure or pain?

Posted: 25 Nov 2010 01:01 PM PST

Some shoppers prepare for Black Friday like a coach before the big game. But others avoid it like the plague. What compels shoppers to head into a mad rush?

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