Monday, April 16, 2012

Syrian-Americans worry and mourn

Syrian-Americans worry and mourn


Syrian-Americans worry and mourn

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 07:55 PM PDT

Since violence began in their home country more than a year ago, Syrian-Americans have been trying to cope from a distance.

Instant justice, Afghan-army style

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 10:28 AM PDT

The day begins with a count of the necessities for a joint operation with Afghan troops -- among them 85 halal MREs (Meals Ready To Eat). Around the tactical headquarters, soldiers of the 172nd Infantry get a taste of home before setting off into the wilder fringes of lawless Ghazni province.

Norway values v. accused killer

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 06:18 AM PDT

CNN's Diana Magnay reports on the struggle to defend Norway's values as the trial of Anders Behring Breivik begins.

How will French election be decided?

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 04:30 AM PDT

French voters are preparing to elect a new president. CNN's Senior International Correspondent Jim Bittermann explains what the main themes of the election are, how the system works and who is likely to win.

Syria: A truce to nowhere?

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 12:17 PM PDT

CNN's Ivan Watson reports Syrian rebels are rearming themselves during a cease-fire they expect to fail.

N. Korea's leader, not yet 30

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 12:48 PM PDT

For just a moment we can hardly believe what is happening.

Stolen penguin back at Sea World

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 07:26 AM PDT

A trio of men faces charges after allegedly stealing a penguin from Sea World on the Gold Coast of Australia's Queensland and then bragging about it online.

Karzai: Response to attacks shows Afghan forces ready

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 07:55 PM PDT

The performance of Afghan forces in reacting to a series of sustained assaults shows that the country's security situation will not deteriorate after the departure of international troops scheduled for next year, President Hamid Karzai said Monday.

Rampage suspect: I acted to save Norway

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 07:54 PM PDT

The man accused of killing 77 people in a bomb and gun rampage in Norway last summer admitted Monday that he had committed the acts but said he was not guilty.

North Korea's young leader breaks mold

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 05:08 AM PDT

For just a moment we can hardly believe what is happening.

How will French election be decided?

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 04:30 AM PDT

French voters are preparing to elect a new president. CNN's Senior International Correspondent Jim Bittermann explains what the main themes of the election are, how the system works and who is likely to win.

Berlusconi's 'bunga bunga' women testify at his trial

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 09:34 AM PDT

Women who attended "bunga bunga parties" with former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi are due take the stand Monday in his trial on charges of having sex with an underage prostitute.

Stolen penguin back safe in Australia Sea World

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 07:26 AM PDT

A trio of men faces charges after allegedly stealing a penguin from Sea World on the Gold Coast of Australia's Queensland and then bragging about it online.

Guinea-Bissau leaders announce transitional council

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 05:26 AM PDT

Military leaders and a group of political parties in Guinea-Bissau have announced the formation of a Transitional National Council after a recent coup plunged the African country into deeper chaos.

Volunteer finds hope amid Haiti's devastation

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 10:30 AM PDT

CNN's Janet Ahn traveled to Haiti to witness the devastation from the 2010 earthquake and lend a hand. In the process, she learned what it means to volunteer.

U.S.-Colombia trade deal set for May

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 08:54 AM PDT

A free trade agreement between the United States and Colombia is set to take effect next month, leaders of both countries said Sunday at the Summit of the Americas in Colombia.

Rwanda's endangered gorillas

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 12:35 PM PDT

Hidden high among the forested volcanoes of central Africa, the mountain gorilla was unknown to science until 1902, when two were first encountered by a German explorer -- and promptly killed.

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