Wednesday, November 30, 2011

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Police: 10 killed in marketplace blast in Iraq

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:40 PM PST

A car bomb blast at a busy outdoor market in the Iraqi town of Khalis killed 10 people and wounded 30 on Thursday, police said.

Manila's little people seek their own community

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:36 PM PST

Crowded, gritty, and poor, Metro Manila can be a tough place to live for just about anyone; but when you stand 3ft 10in the odds are seriously stacked against you.

Hinckley not dangerous and should be released, lawyers say

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:36 PM PST

Hearings continue Thursday to determine the future of John Hinckley Jr., who shot President Ronald Reagan and three others in March 1981.

Adele all the rage at Grammy nominations

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:11 PM PST

Even though Kanye West walked off with the most Grammy nominations Wednesday night, the chatter backstage was all about Adele.

Egypt awaits election results

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:51 PM PST

Initial results of Egypt's first parliamentary elections since the fall of President Hosni Mubarak are due as early as Thursday.

Plane collides with another at airfield

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:30 PM PST

A small plane crashed into a parked aircraft at Boeing Field in Seattle Wednesday night, sparking a fire on the east side of the airfield, authorities said.

Afghan president calls for meeting on rape victim's case

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:25 PM PST

Afghan President Hamid Karzai has called a high-level judiciary meeting Thursday to discuss the case of a rape victim who was jailed because of the attack and who as agreed to marry the rapist to get out of prison and legitimize her daughter.

Construction of Peruvian gold mine suspended

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:04 PM PST

Thousands of Peruvians continued protests Wednesday that began in October, targeting as environmentally hazardous the continued construction of a $4.8 billion gold mining project called Conga.

4 denied bond in Amish beard cutting case

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:03 PM PST

Four members of a breakaway Amish group charged with hate crimes were denied bond Wednesday.

What can Clinton achieve in Myanmar?

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:33 PM PST

Hillary Clinton's arrival in Myanmar is something many never expected to see.

China elderly facing HIV/AIDS crisis

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:27 PM PST

When an old widower from the central Chinese city of Wuhan went into hospital last summer because of a persistent high fever, he was diagnosed with the AIDS virus -- and made national news.

Suu Kyi briefs U.S. think tank as Clinton visits Myanmar

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:58 PM PST

A day after she announced she intends to run for Parliament, Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi planned Thursday for her first meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton -- a dinner at the U.S. Chief of Mission residence.

Asian markets soar on central bank action

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:47 PM PST

Central bank action on the mounting eurozone crisis boosted stock markets around the world Thursday, as Asian indices rose sharply in morning trading following strong gains in Europe and the United States.

First lawsuit filed against Sandusky in Penn State child sex scandal

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:20 PM PST

A 29-year-old man alleged Wednesday that Penn State University former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky sexually abused him dozens of times over several years during the 1990s, when he was a boy, his lawyer said.

Sandusky lawyer: Alleged shower victim said there was no sexual contact

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:15 PM PST

Jerry Sandusky's attorney said Wednesday that a young man at the heart of cover-up allegations against Penn State University officials told him he was not a victim and had no sexual contact with the former assistant football coach.

Police say one serial killer to blame for Long Island killings

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 07:01 PM PST

After a nearly year-long investigation, police say they now believe 10 sets of human remains uncovered along a desolate stretch of Long Island, New York, beach are linked to a single killer.

Iraq detainee accused of killing U.S. soldiers may go free

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:52 PM PST

Ali Mussa Daqduq, a Lebanese militant accused of involvement in the murder of several U.S. soldiers in Iraq, has been in U.S. military detention in Iraq since 2007 -- but likely not for much longer.

Judge returns missing woman's twins to father

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:50 PM PST

A Florida judge ruled Wednesday that a missing woman's 3-year-old twins must be returned to their father, saying there is not enough evidence for state child welfare officials to keep them.

Cain blasts critics for 'character assassination'

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:45 PM PST

A defiant Herman Cain tried to turn the tables on his growing legion of critics and accusers Wedneday, blasting them for allegedly engaging in gutter politics and giving no indication of any immediate intent to abandon his embattled presidential campaign.

Tottenham face elimination after defeat

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:19 PM PST

English Premier League form side Tottenham are on the brink of going out of the Europa League after Greek outfit PAOK Salonika claimed a shock 2-1 Group A victory at White Hart Lane.
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