Thursday, September 29, 2011

Final arguments in Knox appeal

Final arguments in Knox appeal


Final arguments in Knox appeal

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 10:31 AM PDT

Lawyers for Amanda Knox, who was painted as a "femme fatale" in court earlier this week, presented their final arguments Thursday during her murder appeal in Italy.

Castro calls Obama stupid, slams Cuba policy

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 08:03 AM PDT

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro lashed out at U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday for demanding changes on the island in order to improve bilateral relations and referred to him as "stupid."

8 NATO troops die in Afghanistan in past 2 days

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 11:41 AM PDT

Eight NATO troops have died in Afghanistan over the past two days, seven of them from war-related causes, the International Security Assistance Force said.

Venezuela's Chavez dismisses reports of poor recovery

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 01:43 PM PDT

In response to a report that his health was failing and that he had been rushed to the hospital, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Thursday that he had the best proof that his recovery from chemotherapy is advancing fine.

Saudi adviser denies threat to foreigners in Riyadh

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 11:44 AM PDT

An adviser to Saudi Arabia's government Thursday denied there is any kidnapping threat for Westerners in Riyadh, adding that he has "no idea" what prompted U.S. officials to issue such a warning.

U.S. ambassador safe after Syria attack

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 01:56 PM PDT

The U.S. ambassador to Syria, Robert Ford, was safe Thursday after being attacked by pro-government group, a U.S. government official told CNN.

Germany OKs European bailout fund expansion

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 06:29 AM PDT

Germany's parliament voted Thursday to increase the powers of Europe's bailout fund, as Greece's debt woes fuel fears of a wider financial crisis.

China to perform first space docking mission

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 09:29 AM PDT

China's first space laboratory module is set to launch Thursday, an important milestone in its plan to build a space station.

Interpol issues arrest warrant for Gadhafi son

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 12:29 PM PDT

Interpol issued a Red Notice arrest warrant Thursday for Saadi Gadhafi, one of Moammar Gadhafi's sons, for allegedly taking property through force and intimidation while serving as the head of the Libyan Football Federation.

Official: Mexican cartel leader's wife gives birth in U.S.

Posted: 29 Sep 2011 12:13 PM PDT

The wife of powerful Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has given birth to twins in a Los Angeles hospital and returned to Mexico, according to a senior U.S. government official.

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