Sunday, November 28, 2010

Leslie Nielsen of 'Naked Gun,' 'Airplane!' fame dies

Leslie Nielsen of 'Naked Gun,' 'Airplane!' fame dies


Leslie Nielsen of 'Naked Gun,' 'Airplane!' fame dies

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 07:24 PM PST

Leslie Nielsen, whose career as a dramatic actor took a turn into comedy with spoofs like "Airplane!" and "The Naked Gun," has died at age 84, his family said.

News outlets publish leaked documents

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 07:37 PM PST

Details of classified U.S. government documents leaked by whistle blower website WikiLeaks were published today by five international news outlets.

WikiLeaks highlights U.S. foreign policy

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 07:24 PM PST

Tens of thousands of confidential U.S. government communications spanning several years were published Sunday after being leaked by the whistle-blower website Wikileaks.

WikiLeaks reveals Arab angst over Iran

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 07:17 PM PST

U.S. diplomatic cables obtained by the website WikiLeaks and published by newspapers reveal anxiety among the Gulf states about Iran's nuclear program.

Cable tells of American's Iran escape

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 07:22 PM PST

The tens of thousands of diplomatic cables obtained by WikiLeaks and released Sunday are full of policy discussions and geo-strategic issues -- but they also tell some fascinating human stories.

South Korea warns of 'firm' response

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 07:48 PM PST

South Korea and the U.S. begin joint military exercises off the Korean Peninsula. China calls for an emergency meeting to calm the situation.

China proposes emergency talks

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:40 PM PST

As both North Korea's largest trading partner and a country engaged in diplomatic talks with South Korea, China is dealing with both sides of an increasingly divided Korean peninsula.

Haiti candidates allege widespread fraud

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:56 PM PST

Polls opened early Sunday in Haiti as voters struggling to overcome January's massive earthquake and a spreading cholera epidemic cast their ballots for president and other lawmakers on the fragile island nation.

Big guns roll into Rio de Janeiro slum

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 09:26 AM PST

Authorities launched a massive sweep of the Alemao favela complex in northern Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday morning.

Michigan police searching for 3 boys

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 06:12 PM PST

Michigan authorities asked the public Sunday for help in locating three young boys missing for several days.

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