Saturday, October 22, 2011

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CNN.com Recently Published/Updated

Police: Hells Angel biker hit, killed on freeway

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 10:51 PM PDT

The driver of a paratransit van rammed a motorcyclist, killing him, California authorities said Saturday.

Libya's interim leaders set to declare liberation

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 10:50 PM PDT

Libya's interim leaders will declare liberation on Sunday and hold elections in the coming months as the war-torn country works toward building a new society in the post-Moammar Gadhafi era.

Jindal easily wins 2nd term as Louisiana governor

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 10:47 PM PDT

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal was re-elected to a second term Saturday, winning in a landslide with little opposition from nine other candidates.

European banks need $150B in new capital

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 10:31 PM PDT

Europe's big banks will be forced to find ?108bn ($150bn) of fresh capital over the next six to nine months under a deal to strengthen the banking system agreed by European Union finance ministers.

Tunisians get ready for first election of Arab Spring

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 10:26 PM PDT

Tunisia, the country where the wave of popular Arab discontent started and spread, will fittingly hold the Arab Spring's first election Sunday, a contest pitting secularists against Islamists.

Argentine president poised to win re-election

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 09:45 PM PDT

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is expected to win re-election in a landslide on Sunday.

Memorial service will celebrate life of racer Dan Wheldon

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 09:44 PM PDT

The racing sanctioning body IndyCar will hold a public memorial service Sunday to celebrate the life of two-time Indianapolis 500 champ Dan Wheldon.

10 soldiers killed in Colombia; army blames guerrilla group FARC

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 09:31 PM PDT

Ten soldiers were killed in an attack in Colombia that the army blamed on the guerrilla group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.

German satellite enters Earth's atmosphere

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 07:59 PM PDT

A defunct satellite has entered the atmosphere, the German Aerospace Center reported Sunday morning. "There is currently no confirmation if pieces of debris have reached Earth's surface," it said.

Santorum asks if Republican rivals can be trusted

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 07:59 PM PDT

Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) -- Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum claimed Saturday that he has been a loyal soldier in the fight against abortion and questioned the conservative bona fides of his primary rivals.

Clinton discusses human rights, regional security in Tajikistan

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 07:18 PM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton thanked Tajikistan's president Saturday for his country's support of efforts to defeat al-Qaeda and bring security to neighboring Afghanistan.

Gingrich proposes presidential forums akin to Lincoln-Douglas debates

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 07:01 PM PDT

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said Saturday that, if he wins the Republican nomination, he'll challenge President Barack Obama to seven forums akin to the historic Lincoln-Douglas debates.

Relief, joy at Fort Bliss after announcement of Iraq withdrawal

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 06:38 PM PDT

Since 1848, Fort Bliss has been where U.S. soldiers toil, train and sweat under the strong Southwest sun before departing for battlegrounds around the world.

Country music legend Loretta Lynn has pneumonia

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 06:07 PM PDT

Country music legend Loretta Lynn has been hospitalized with pneumonia, according to the Ashland, Kentucky, theater where she was scheduled to perform Saturday night.

Libyan official: Elections coming soon

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 05:52 PM PDT

Libya's interim leaders will declare liberation on Sunday and hold elections in the coming months as the war-torn country works toward building a new society in the post-Moammar Gadhafi era.

Hundreds gather for funeral of auto racer Dan Wheldon

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 05:37 PM PDT

Hundreds gathered Saturday in St. Petersburg, Florida, for the funeral of Dan Wheldon, remembering him as a winning personality and family man as much as a star on the race track.

McCaw warns against complacency ahead of World Cup final

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 04:39 PM PDT

All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is warning his side against complacency as they go into Sunday's Rugby World Cup final against France as odds-on favorites to lift the William Webb Ellis trophy.

Teen murder suspect carried 'backpack of hatred'

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 04:34 PM PDT

To get to Brandon, you have to drive across the Pearl River, a boundary that seems to separate black Mississippi from white.

Ronaldo grabs hat-trick as Real go top in Spain

Posted: 22 Oct 2011 04:33 PM PDT

There were contrasting fortunes for the two superstars of La Liga as Lionel Messi missed an injury time penalty for Barcelona in the Nou Camp to allow Real Madrid to go top as Cristiano Ronaldo grabbed a quickfire hat-trick.
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