Thursday, February 23, 2012

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CNN.com Recently Published/Updated


Opening statements set for Rutgers student accused in cyber-bullying case

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 11:34 PM PST

Opening statements are scheduled for Friday in the case of a former Rutgers University student who allegedly used a webcam to stream footage of his roommate's sexual encounter with another man.

New inquest into baby's 'dingo' death

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 11:27 PM PST

In a dusty campsite in central Australia more than 30 years ago, a mother's cries of "a dingo's got my baby" set the stage for one of the country's most intriguing murder mysteries.

Rudd to contest Australian leadership

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:59 PM PST

Former Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd announced Friday that he will seize a second chance to lead the country by launching a formal challenge to Prime Minister Julia Gillard.

Coroner adjourns inquest into baby's 'dingo death'

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:24 PM PST

A coroner has adjourned the fourth inquest into the death of a baby believed to have been killed by a dingo in central Australia more than 30 years ago.

Presidential candidate carjacked, beaten in Egypt

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:15 PM PST

Egyptian presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh was carjacked and beaten late Thursday as he was returning from a conference, his campaign manager said.

2 killed in attack in Pakistan

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 10:11 PM PST

Two police officers were killed and six others were wounded after an attack Friday morning in northwest Pakistan, police said.

John Edwards sex tape to be destroyed after settlement reached

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 07:20 PM PST

A former aide and a former mistress of one-time presidential candidate John Edwards have settled a civil lawsuit between them that, among other measures, mandates the imminent destruction of sex tapes featuring Edwards and the woman.

Baseball arbitrators overturn Braun suspension

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 07:16 PM PST

A baseball arbitration board has thrown out the 50-game suspension handed down to Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun after the 2011 National League MVP challenged the results of a December drug test.

Yemen's Saleh departs the United States

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 07:10 PM PST

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh left the United States on Thursday, flying from Boston's Logan International Airport to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a Yemeni official told CNN.

Sources: Arab nations arming Syrian opposition

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 07:05 PM PST

The outlook for the underequipped members of the Syrian opposition appeared to brighten Thursday on the eve of a Friends of Syria meeting in Tunisia.

Alabama stepmom charged with girl's murder gives birth

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 06:48 PM PST

A northeast Alabama woman gave birth days after being charged with murder in the death of her 9-year-old stepdaughter, who authorities say was run to death as punishment for eating chocolate, officials said Thursday.

Murder case dismissed in death of newlywed wife

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 06:34 PM PST

An Alabama judge on Thursday abruptly dismissed the murder case against a man accused in the scuba-diving death of his newlywed wife off Australia's coast.

GOP contenders hit the road after CNN debate

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 06:10 PM PST

The day after what might have been their final debate, the four remaining Republican presidential candidates set their plans Thursday for a nearly two-week sprint across America that could determine who earns the right to square off against President Barack Obama this fall.

Cocaine suspected in death of U.S. TV producer in Uganda

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 06:08 PM PST

A U.S. reality television producer whose work included "The Amazing Race" and "Whale Wars'" apparently died from a drug overdose, investigators in Uganda said Thursday.

Maryland Senate approves same-sex marriage bill

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 05:54 PM PST

The Maryland Senate voted Thursday evening to legalize same-sex marriage, the latest sign of growing national recognition of such unions among gay and lesbian couples.

Midair helicopter collision kills 7 Marines

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 05:06 PM PST

Seven U.S. Marines were killed in the midair collision of two U.S. military helicopters along the Arizona-California border, officials said Thursday.

Seven states sue government over contraceptives mandate

Posted: 23 Feb 2012 04:54 PM PST

Seven states on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the federal government requirement that religious employers offer health insurance coverage that includes contraceptives and other birth control services.

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