Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Suspect 'surprised' that so many died

Suspect 'surprised' that so many died


Suspect 'surprised' that so many died

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 10:58 AM PDT

The Norwegian massacre suspect Anders Behring Breivik was "a little bit surprised" that he was able to pull off a bombing and shooting rampage in which he is accused of killing 76 people in total, his lawyer said Tuesday. GRIEF OVERWHELMS NORWAY | LATEST DEVELOPMENTS |

Earthquake strikes off Mexican coast

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 12:00 PM PDT

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 struck Tuesday in the Gulf of California, off the coast of the Baja California Peninsula in northwestern Mexico, officials said.

Plane crash kills 78 in Morocco

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 10:21 AM PDT

Twenty people were killed Tuesday when a Moroccan C-130 military plane crashed in the southern part of the country, state-run Agence Maghreb Arabe Presse reported.

Hamas executes father, son

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 08:07 AM PDT

Gaza's ruling Hamas government said Tuesday it executed two Palestinian men for collaborating with Israel.

Source: U.S. contracts funded Taliban

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:08 AM PDT

A U.S. military task force has discovered that part of a $2.16 billion transportation contract was diverted through a murky network of subcontractors and into the hands of a group of Afghan power-brokers, criminals and Taliban insurgents, according to a source with knowledge of the investigation.

Mubarak, ex-official to stand trial same day

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:24 AM PDT

The much anticipated trial of former Egyptian Interior Minister Habib El Adly has been postponed until August 3 -- the same day Egypt's ousted president is scheduled to stand trial.

N. Ireland police arrest 5 in officer's death

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 03:43 AM PDT

Authorities have arrested five more people in connection with the death of a police officer in a car bomb blast last April, during operations across Northern Ireland Tuesday.

Experts slam forensics in Knox trial

Posted: 25 Jul 2011 05:30 PM PDT

Police forensic scientists involved in the Amanda Knox murder case made a series of glaring errors during their investigation, according to court-appointed experts who testified Monday in her appeal.

The new frontline in Libya's fight

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 06:44 AM PDT

Firefighters battled a blaze caused by NATO airstrikes at a food-storage complex Monday in Zlitan, increasingly a front-line city in the conflict between Libyan government troops and rebels fighting to oust longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi.

Disturbing look into mind of Norway suspect

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:40 AM PDT

To borrow the title of Sebastian Junger's book, a "perfect storm" helped lead to the extremist thinking of Norway massacre suspect Anders Behring Breivik.

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