Kabul luxury hotel attacked; NATO copters strike gunmen

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• Kabul luxury hotel attacked; NATO copters strike gunmen
• Greek austerity protests turn violent
• Greek-Americans to economic rescue?
• Tropical Storm Arlene forms in Gulf
• Obama to hold briefing on Wednesday
• Crib safety standards expanded
• Casey Anthony's ex-fiance takes stand
• Opinion: Yale anti-Semitism center flap
• NASA sets date for final shuttle launch
• Fungus may put bats on endangered list

Kabul luxury hotel attacked; NATO copters strike gunmen Posted: 28 Jun 2011 07:24 PM PDT Six Taliban attackers stormed Kabul's Hotel Inter-Continental in a brazen operation that continued into Wednesday. At least 11 civilians died, an official said.

Greek austerity protests turn violent Posted: 28 Jun 2011 02:55 PM PDT Police fired tear gas at stone-throwing demonstrators in Athens today as thousands protested proposed budget cuts.

Greek-Americans to economic rescue? Posted: 28 Jun 2011 07:38 PM PDT Larisa Antypa was ready for her cruise in the Caribbean when news of the economic crisis in Greece, her home country, began to worsen.

Tropical Storm Arlene forms in Gulf Posted: 28 Jun 2011 06:16 PM PDT A disturbance in the southern Gulf of Mexico has become a tropical storm and is expected to affect northeastern Mexico, the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday.

Obama to hold briefing on Wednesday Posted: 28 Jun 2011 04:25 PM PDT President Barack Obama will hold a previously unscheduled news conference on Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. ET in the East Room of the White House, spokesman Jay Carney announced.

Crib safety standards expanded Posted: 28 Jun 2011 03:20 PM PDT Cribs made and sold in the United States will face the toughest safety standards in the world, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced Tuesday.

Casey Anthony's ex-fiance takes stand Posted: 28 Jun 2011 07:03 PM PDT The meter reader who discovered Caylee Anthony's remains could testify Tuesday as a defense witness in the murder trial of her mother Casey, his attorney said.

Opinion: Yale anti-Semitism center flap Posted: 28 Jun 2011 05:44 AM PDT After closing a controversial institute dedicated to the study of anti-Semitism, the university has announced a new center on the same subject, says Amitai Etzioni

NASA sets date for final shuttle launch Posted: 28 Jun 2011 04:45 PM PDT July 8 will mark the start of the final space shuttle mission and the end of an era, NASA announced Tuesday.

Fungus may put bats on endangered list Posted: 28 Jun 2011 03:56 PM PDT The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has begun the first steps toward determining whether two species of cave-dwelling bats warrant federal protection under the Endangered Species Act.

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