Sunday, January 23, 2011

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Deputy: Woman killed outside Walmart connected to shooting suspect

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 11:05 PM PST

Authorities say they believe a young female who died after a shootout outside a Walmart store was connected to the shooting suspect.

6.1 magnitude quake hits Tajikistan

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 10:55 PM PST

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit Tajikistan Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Arizona shooting suspect to be back in court, could face more charges

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 10:45 PM PST

As U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords continues to show improvement, the man who allegedly shot her and 18 others -- six of them fatally -- will be in federal court Monday, potentially to face more, and more serious, charges tied to the Arizona massacre.

Fitness guru Jack LaLanne dies at 96

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 10:31 PM PST

American fitness guru Jack LaLanne died Sunday afternoon at his home in Morro Bay, California, according to his long-time agent, Rick Hersh. He was 96.

Australian treasurer: Economic toll from flooding 'will be enormous'

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 10:17 PM PST

Flooding in Australia has affected more than 3 million people, making it one of the costliest disasters in the nation, the federal treasurer said Sunday.

Scalia set to speak to Tea Party Caucus on Capitol Hill

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 10:06 PM PST

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is scheduled to speak Monday in a closed-door meeting with the Tea Party Caucus -- an informal group of conservative lawmakers.

Suspect in 1987 kidnapping to appear in federal court

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 09:27 PM PST

A woman suspected of snatching an infant from a New York hospital in 1987 is expected to appear in federal court Monday to face kidnapping charges, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said.

Report: Israel rejected Palestinian concessions on East Jerusalem

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:50 PM PST

Palestinian negotiators agreed to give up large swaths of East Jerusalem to Israel during negotiations dating back to 2008, the Al-Jazeera network said Sunday, suggesting Palestinians have been willing to offer much larger concessions in private than what was previously acknowledged in public.

4 police officers shot at Detroit police station all expected to live

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:49 PM PST

Four police officers were shot at a Detroit police precinct on Sunday afternoon but all are expected to survive, the city's police chief said Sunday. Security measures may be reassessed now, he said.

Solar power enters the plastic age

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:24 PM PST

Cheaper and lighter compared to its more expensive, cumbersome silicon cousin, plastic photovoltaics (PV) could herald a revolution in the solar power market, according to a UK solar panel expert.

2 dead, 2 cops hurt in shootout outside Washington state Walmart

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:14 PM PST

Two people were shot dead and two sheriff's deputies were wounded late Sunday afternoon outside a Walmart store in western Washington state, a Kitsap County Sheriff's spokesman said.

Greens pull out of crumbling Irish government

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 07:09 PM PST

The Green Party has pulled out of Ireland's crumbling government, depriving it of a majority in parliament and likely forcing early elections.

Suspect in 1987 kidnapping surrenders to police, faces federal charges

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 06:42 PM PST

A woman suspected of snatching an infant from a New York hospital in 1987 was in custody Sunday after surrendering to authorities in Connecticut and will face federal kidnapping charges, authorities said.

Yemeni protesters demand release of activist

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 06:25 PM PST

Hundreds of protesters marched through Sana'a, Yemen, on Sunday demanding the release of prominent Yemeni human rights activist Tawakkol Karman, who was arrested on Saturday. According to a participant, security forces at one point clashed with protesters and at least 20 of Karman's supporters were later detained.

India's growing lust for luxury

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 06:14 PM PST

Designer Tarun Tahiliani strolls through his design studio with eagle eyes. While there are 1,001 distractions, he still comments on every single garment he passes, suggesting how to improve it, or else chats with the tailor on the desired fit or the beauty of the fabric.

Portuguese president cruises to re-election win

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 05:24 PM PST

Portuguese voters handily re-elected President Anibal Cavaco Silva to another five-year term on Sunday, as the incumbent beat six other contenders to avoid a runoff election.

Flotilla raid 'regrettable' but legal, Israeli commission finds

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:22 PM PST

Israel's deadly raid on an aid flotilla that attempted to run the blockade of Gaza was "regrettable" but legal under international law, an independent Israeli commission reported Sunday.

CNN Student News Transcript: January 24, 2011

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 04:20 PM PST

January 24, 2011

Threats fly, tensions escalate between political rivals in Albania

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 03:57 PM PST

The showdown between Albania's ruling government and its political opposition showed no signs of abating Sunday, with Socialist Party leader Edi Rama calling for yet another demonstration despite fresh threats from the nation's prime minister.

Bolivia's Morales replaces 3 ministers in Cabinet

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 03:41 PM PST

Bolivian President Evo Morales reinstated 17 of his 20 ministers and replaced three in a Cabinet shakeup Sunday, the state-run ABI news agency reported.
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