Monday, March 26, 2012

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North Korea refuses to halt launch plan despite Obama's warnings

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 11:33 PM PDT

North Korea said Tuesday that it would not abandon its plan to carry out a satellite launch next month despite recent warnings from President Barack Obama over the move.

Body of slain Iraqi woman to be flown home for burial

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 11:33 PM PDT

The body of an Iraqi woman, whose brutal beating death may have been a hate crime, will be flown home for burial.

NFL focuses on players in Saints bounty probe

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 10:59 PM PDT

More suspensions could be coming in the New Orleans Saints bounty scandal and this time NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he's focusing on punishments for players.

Obama to meet Pakistani prime minister amid tensions

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 10:32 PM PDT

President Barack Obama is scheduled to meet Tuesday with Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani amid efforts by the United States and Pakistan to redefine their relationship after a string of damaging episodes last year.

Supreme Court set to debate heart of health care law

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 10:17 PM PDT

On day one of the Supreme Court's epic examination of the constitutionality of health care reform, the justices could not help looking ahead to Tuesday's arguments and the more significant questions over the power of Congress.

Tribal tensions leave 8 dead, 15 wounded in southern Libya

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 10:10 PM PDT

Eight people were killed and 15 were wounded on Monday in the city of Sabha in southern Libya when clashes erupted between two tribes, Deputy Interior Minister Omar Al-Khadrawi told Libyan state-run TV.

Eurozone firewall talk fails to quell fears

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 09:05 PM PDT

To listen to many eurozone policymakers, one would imagine all is now well with their two-year long struggle with the sovereign debt crisis.

Pope's visit an effort to reinvigorate faith in Mexico

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 08:52 PM PDT

It happened during my taxi ride from the airport to the hotel. After giving me a quick look, the cab driver asked: "So where can I take you, Father?"

New Orleans police officer suspended after post on Trayvon Martin

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 08:26 PM PDT

A New Orleans police officer was suspended Monday without pay after he posted remarks online about slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin.

Third NATO service member killed in alleged "green on blue" attack

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 07:53 PM PDT

A man alleged to be a local Afghan policeman killed an American service member in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, while two British troops were shot and killed by an Afghan soldier in the southern province of Helmand, according to U.S., NATO and Afghan officials.

Tibetan man in India sets himself afire before Hu's visit

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 07:40 PM PDT

A Tibetan protester set himself alight in New Delhi on Monday ahead of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to India this week, police said.

Billions in cash smuggled out of Afghanistan every year

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 07:29 PM PDT

In the busy street markets of Kabul, stacks of cash sit in piles as moneychangers shout the day's exchange rate to shoppers bustling by. Currency is bought and sold in the open air.

Separatist black group stands by bounty offer for man who killed Florida teen

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 07:26 PM PDT

The separatist New Black Panther Party, described as a hate group by a civil rights organization, is standing by its $10,000 bounty offer for the capture of the man who shot Trayvon Martin, despite vehement opposition from, among others, Martin's family.

Report: Zimmerman told police teen punched him before fatal shooting

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 07:22 PM PDT

The core of Trayvon Martin's story has been told again and again in recent days -- about how the 17-year-old went out to a Sanford, Florida, convenience store, only to be killed on his way back to his father's fiance's home.

U.S. suspends aid to Mali in wake of coup

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 07:17 PM PDT

The United States suspended a portion of its aid to Mali in light of last week's coup in the West African nation, the State Department said Monday.

9-year-old dies when tractor-trailer hits school bus in Florida

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 07:07 PM PDT

A 9-year-old boy was killed Monday when the school bus he was on turned in front of a fully loaded tractor-trailer and was hit broadside, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Border clashes erupt as Sudan peace talks approach

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 06:58 PM PDT

Clashes erupted Monday on the volatile border between Sudan and South Sudan in the run-up to a planned meeting between the nations' presidents as part of a troubled peace process.

Colombian forces kill 35 guerrillas, president says

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 06:49 PM PDT

Colombian forces killed 35 leftist guerrillas in an offensive Monday, authorities said, striking the group for the second time in as many weeks.

Canadian province of Ontario legalizes brothels in landmark ruling

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 06:42 PM PDT

Ontario's top court has legalized brothels, saying Canadian prostitution laws unfairly discriminate against prostitutes and their ability to work in safe environments.

Arab League summit aims to showcase 'the new Iraq'

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 06:36 PM PDT

Iraq is placing big stakes on the success of this week's Arab League summit in Baghdad.

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