Thursday, April 28, 2011

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Shaken, dazed residents recount tornado horrors

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 10:42 PM PDT

Leveled buildings, fallen trees and massive piles of rubble stretched across wide swaths of the South after destructive tornadoes and severe storms tore through the region.

Thai military: Deadly fighting resumes at Thai-Cambodian border

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 10:14 PM PDT

Fighting raged on along the turbulent Thai-Cambodian border Friday, one day after a military source said local commanders from both sides had agreed to a cease-fire.

For Boehner, budget cuts tougher when it comes to Ohio jobs

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 10:04 PM PDT

The battle-tested heavyweights of American wars -- 65-ton giant M1A2 Abrams tanks -- are brought to this corner of Ohio to be rebuilt, rewired and reassembled. They roll out of the huge joint Army and General Dynamics plant better than new.

Wedding day dawns for Prince William and Kate

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 09:00 PM PDT

Much of the world will grind to a noisy, flag-waving halt Friday morning as Britain's Prince William, second-in-line to the throne, marries his college sweetheart Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey.

China's population swells to 1.3 billion

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 08:34 PM PDT

China's population today is larger, more urban, aging and more mobile than ever before.

Clock ticking for Obama's security team

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 08:20 PM PDT

When President Obama unveiled his revamped national security team in the East Room, he quickly joked about how badly Defense Secretary Robert Gates has been itching to finally get serious about retirement.

FBI warns U.S. businesses of new Chinese cybercrime scheme

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 07:53 PM PDT

FBI agents combating international cybercrime are currently battling hackers on two new fronts -- from a remote corner of China to the virtual battlefields of "Call of Duty" emanating from the family playroom.

Explainer: Exiled Tibetans vote for a future

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 07:50 PM PDT

The Tibetan government-in-exile this week announced that Lobsang Sangay has been elected "Kalon Tripa," or Tibetan Prime Minister, but the very office Sangay will hold appears set to change dramatically.

U.S. challenges China's 'serious backsliding' on human rights

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 07:48 PM PDT

Talks between China and the United States about human rights issues, including missing Chinese activists, ended Thursday with little progress and many unanswered questions, a U.S. diplomat said.

Explainer: Exiled Tibetans vote for a future

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 07:47 PM PDT

On Wednesday, the Tibetan government-in-exile announced that Lobsang Sangay has been elected "Kalon Tripa," or Tibetan Prime Minister, but the very office Sangay will hold appears set to change dramatically.

Man, 63, caught decades after allegedly impregnating, kidnapping girl

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:59 PM PDT

A 63-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting and impregnating his young relative is in federal custody, following his arrest three decades after and about 1,800 miles from where the alleged crime occurred.

Obama appears to rule out acting on his own on immigration

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:45 PM PDT

President Barack Obama on Thursday appeared to rule out acting on his own to implement some provisions of an immigration reform bill that failed to win congressional approval last year.

Arrests made in Afghan jailbreak

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:33 PM PDT

The head of a Kandahar prison where a mass escape occurred this week was among 20 people arrested Thursday on suspicion of assisting the jailbreak, a senior prison official told CNN.

Trump has a long history of assisting Democrats

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:28 PM PDT

When it comes to political contributions, Donald Trump has no problem spreading the wealth around.

Why conspiracy theories die hard

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:26 PM PDT

Recent polls have found that as much as 15% to 20% of the public, including about 30% to 45% of Republicans, falsely believe that President Barack Obama was not born in this country. Will Wednesday's release of Obama's long-form birth certificate put an end to the birther myth?

Source: Pakistan's PM urged Afghans to seek other allies besides U.S.

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:19 PM PDT

Pakistan's prime minister urged Afghan government officials to look for other partners to ally with beyond the United States in a meeting earlier this month, and suggested it seek closer ties with China, a source close to the Afghan government told CNN.

CNN Student News Transcript: April 29, 2011

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:16 PM PDT

April 29, 2011

Thais, Cambodians test cease-fire along tense border

Posted: 28 Apr 2011 06:07 PM PDT

Military commanders along the turbulent Thai-Cambodian border agreed to a cease-fire on Thursday, a Thai military source told CNN.

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