Monday, May 30, 2011

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Carbon emissions from energy use hit record level, agency says

Posted: 30 May 2011 11:29 PM PDT

Carbon emissions from energy use reached a record level last year, up 5% from the previous record in 2008, the International Energy Agency said.

Mexican teacher honored for keeping kids calm during shootout

Posted: 30 May 2011 11:26 PM PDT

A preschool teacher in northern Mexico was recognized for her courage after a video that went viral on the Internet showed her calmly leading the class in song as gunshots went off outside, state media reported.

Japan's economic woes continue

Posted: 30 May 2011 11:22 PM PDT

Economic data and analysis out of Japan Tuesday underscore the struggles in the world's third largest economy, and how the lack of clear policy is adding to the problems.

Heat, Mavericks look for vindication as NBA Finals begin

Posted: 30 May 2011 11:19 PM PDT

The Miami Heat has been called whiners, opportunists and other derogatory names this year on its quest for championship rings.

Dalai Lama gives up political role, remains Tibetan spiritual leader

Posted: 30 May 2011 11:16 PM PDT

The Dalai Lama has formally relinquished his political and administrative powers, a spokesperson said Tuesday.

After mother's testimony, Casey Anthony trial enters second week

Posted: 30 May 2011 11:01 PM PDT

The second week of the Casey Anthony trial begins Tuesday after a break for the Memorial Day holiday.

India's dieselization worries green campaigners

Posted: 30 May 2011 09:52 PM PDT

India is motorizing fast.

Beijing steps up TV censorship

Posted: 30 May 2011 09:49 PM PDT

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Activists insist revolution is far from over in Egypt

Posted: 30 May 2011 09:01 PM PDT

The revolution is not over.

Japanese production rises in April

Posted: 30 May 2011 08:45 PM PDT

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Congressman: A hacker placed lewd photo on Twitter account

Posted: 30 May 2011 08:40 PM PDT

A weekend controversy involving a lewd photo posted on the Twitter account of Rep. Anthony Weiner is a "prank" caused by a hacker, Weiner told CNN on Monday.

Copenhagen bomber found guilty of attempted terrorism

Posted: 30 May 2011 08:19 PM PDT

A jury in Copenhagen City Court on Monday found 25-year-old Chechen Lors Doukaev guilty of attempted terrorism, the court announced.

Counterprotesters confront Westboro Baptist Church at Arlington

Posted: 30 May 2011 07:37 PM PDT

Protesting members of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church were met with an unlikely group of counterprotesters Monday at Arlington Cemetery.

Egyptian general admits 'virginity checks' conducted on protesters

Posted: 30 May 2011 07:33 PM PDT

A senior Egyptian general admits that "virginity checks" were performed on women arrested at a demonstration this spring, the first such admission after previous denials by military authorities.

Explosions, gunfire erupt in Yemen's capital city, witnesses say

Posted: 30 May 2011 06:35 PM PDT

Sanaa residents reported hearing heavy explosions and sporadic gunfire for several hours early Tuesday, one day after security forces set fire to tents and tore through demonstrators' camps in Freedom Square in Taiz with bulldozers, an activist and eyewitnesses said.

Police: Sheriff's deputy kills ex-wife, shoots Virginia state trooper

Posted: 30 May 2011 06:12 PM PDT

A county sheriff's deputy killed his ex-wife in a convenience store parking lot Monday, then shot a Virginia state trooper before being gunned down himself, police said.

Evacuation orders lifted in Amarillo, Texas

Posted: 30 May 2011 05:31 PM PDT

Officials on Monday lifted evacuation orders that had sent hundreds of residents fleeing parts of Amarillo, Texas, as two wildfires approached Sunday.

Crews rescue injured man from Tennessee cave

Posted: 30 May 2011 05:04 PM PDT

Emergency crews freed an injured caver Monday who fell during a difficult expedition through a remote Franklin County, Tennessee, cave, a county spokesman said.

CNN Student News Transcript: May 31, 2011

Posted: 30 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT

May 31, 2011

Police violence reaching new levels in Morocco with Sunday beatings

Posted: 30 May 2011 04:41 PM PDT

Security forces in Morocco appear to be intensifying their hard-line crackdown on demonstrators, with a second violent clash over the weekend leaving scores of youths injured.

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