Friday, February 25, 2011

U.S. evacuee: 'I saw carnage'

U.S. evacuee: 'I saw carnage'


U.S. evacuee: 'I saw carnage'

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 05:27 PM PST

A ferry carrying about 300 evacuees from Libya has arrived in Malta. The passengers, mostly Americans, offered dramatic accounts of the chaos unfolding in Libya.

Violent clashes reported in Tripoli

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 04:56 PM PST

Witnesses report fierce clashes in Libya's capital between Moammar Gadhafi's security forces and anti-regime protesters.

Getting out

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 05:47 PM PST

Governments around the world are making a run to get their citizens out of volatile Libya Friday. Here is a country-by-country breakdown:

Bennett: Obama's not leading on Libya

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 03:33 PM PST

After witnessing a vacuum of leadership and an apparent fecklessness in dealing with crises abroad during Jimmy Carter's administration, some concluded the presidency was too big for one man.

Voodoo sex ceremony starts fatal fire

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 04:08 PM PST

Candles used in voodoo sex ceremony caused a fatal five alarm fire after they tipped over and ignited bed sheets in a Brooklyn, New York, apartment, authorities said Friday.

Tweet reunites dad and daughter

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 06:27 PM PST

One tweet was all it took to reunite a homeless New York man with a daughter he had not seen in 11 years.

Did judge put blame on rape victim?

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 05:33 PM PST

A Canadian judge whose controversial ruling and remarks in a sexual assault case sparked outrage is being investigated by the Canadian court system, a website statement said Friday.

Bit of hope for poisoned Auburn oaks

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 03:17 PM PST

Auburn University officials got their first glimmer of hope Friday since they received word that that school's beloved live oak trees had been poisoned with a massive dose of the virulent herbicide Spike 80DF.

Kathleen Parker leaving CNN

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 11:39 AM PST

Kathleen Parker, the Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist who co-hosted CNN's 8 p.m. show, is leaving just five months after the show debuted, the company announced Friday.

Humans putting coral reefs at risk

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 05:04 PM PST

Human activity and climate change have left about 75% of the world's coral reefs threatened, putting the livelihoods of many countries that depend on the ocean ecosystems at risk, according to a report released this week.

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