Tuesday, March 29, 2011

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Ray slams woman on boat in Florida Keys

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 11:32 PM PDT

An eagle ray weighing as much as 300 pounds landed on top of a woman on a boat in the Florida Keys last week, throwing her to the deck and pinning her underneath it -- the "scariest thing" that's ever happened to her, she said.

At least 11 killed in Thailand flooding

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 11:26 PM PDT

At least 11 people are dead after flash floods swept through eight provinces in southern Thailand, officials said Wednesday.

Co-founders, celebrities talk Twitter

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 11:02 PM PDT

Jack Dorsey got the Twitter ball rolling, or chirping, on March 21, 2006.

Embattled Japanese power company chief hospitalized due to 'fatigue'

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 11:00 PM PDT

The president of the embattled utility that owns the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has been hospitalized due to "fatigue and stress," the company said Wednesday.

Police: Body of Ohio missing mother may have been found

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 10:52 PM PDT

Authorities in Ohio say they may have found the body of Summer Inman, a 25-year-old mother who was reported abducted last week.

Spring storm batters New Orleans area

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 10:44 PM PDT

A powerful spring storm packing hail, heavy rain and strong winds caused extensive damage just south of New Orleans, Tuesday evening, authorities said.

Syrian president to address the nation

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 10:05 PM PDT

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is expected to address the nation in a speech before the People's Assembly on Wednesday, a day after the cabinet resigned amidst an unusual wave of unrest across the nation.

Lindsay Lohan cleared in rehab fight probe

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 10:01 PM PDT

Lindsay Lohan has one less legal problem to worry about after a prosecutor decided not to charge her in connection with an altercation while she was in a substance abuse rehab program in December.

UK, Iceland in raid on Kaupthing Bank

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 09:41 PM PDT

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Moroccan government appeals to teachers to protest peacefully

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 09:29 PM PDT

Thousands of disgruntled teachers are expected to descend on Rabat, Morocco's capital, on Wednesday to protest the outcome of an earlier demonstration -- in which they claim 65 colleagues were seriously injured in a battle with police.

Girl, unable to enter U.S., will try again

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 09:03 PM PDT

A 4-year-old U.S. citizen who was unable to enter the country this month because of a possible communications mix-up is expected to attempt the journey again on Wednesday, according to her lawyer.

Tepco shares fall on talk of state takeover

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 08:36 PM PDT

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Opec set for $1 trillion in export revenues

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 08:20 PM PDT

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Workers endure austere conditions in averting nuclear disaster

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 08:16 PM PDT

They sleep anywhere they can find open space -- in conference rooms, corridors, even stairwells. They have one blanket, no pillows and a leaded mat intended to keep radiation at bay.

Parents sue over Facebook photos of dead daughter

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:47 PM PDT

The parents of a murder victim are suing Facebook after a paramedic pleaded guilty to photographing their daughter's corpse and posting the image to the social networking site, according to court documents.

James Ray's mother describes him as misportrayed

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:46 PM PDT

The mother of self-help author James Ray contends that her son has been misportrayed by the state in its manslaughter case against him, and holds out hope that he will be vindicated.

Q&A: Japan's nuclear crisis

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:37 PM PDT

Despite the heroic efforts of technicians and engineers battling to prevent a full nuclear meltdown at the quake-damaged Fukushima Daiichi plant, radioactive material is still seeping into the surroundings of the power station.

Missing cobra sinks fangs into Twitter

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:21 PM PDT

An escaped Egyptian cobra has slithered its way out of a New York City zoo and onto the internet, where the reptile is winning tens of thousands of fans.

Former Brazilian Vice President Jose Alencar dies

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:14 PM PDT

Former Brazilian Vice President Jose Alencar died Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, officials said. He was 79.

New York City takes a swat at bedbugs

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:03 PM PDT

An online web portal and tough new regulations take aim at the creepy friend who's terrorized New York in recent years -- the bedbug.

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