Thursday, May 3, 2012

A visit to bin Laden's lair

A visit to bin Laden's lair


A visit to bin Laden's lair

Posted: 03 May 2012 07:40 AM PDT

Peter Bergen was the only journalist granted access to the squalid compound where Osama bin Laden lived -- and died

A vain, worried Bin Laden revealed

Posted: 03 May 2012 01:35 PM PDT

Published documents seized during the Osama bin Laden raid one year ago reveal a vain and worried man.

What did Obama's speech mean?

Posted: 03 May 2012 05:06 AM PDT

By midmorning Wednesday, Air Force One touched down at Andrews Air Force Base. President Barack Obama had returned from a surprise trip to Afghanistan that lasted a day but was meant to mark a transition to the end of the more than decadelong war.

Family tragedy tells Greece's story

Posted: 03 May 2012 05:29 AM PDT

The bank where she died in Athens is still shrouded in green tarpaulin and boarded off with corrugated iron. Graffiti scrawled in black across the front reads: "Traitors" and "killers."

Emotional Muamba thanks fans

Posted: 03 May 2012 05:49 AM PDT

Bolton's Fabrice Muamba made an emotional appearance at their Reebok Stadium before their game against Tottenham Wednesday, just 46 days after collapsing on the pitch against the same opposition.

Bin Laden jealousy revealed

Posted: 03 May 2012 10:11 AM PDT

CNN's Nic Robertson explains what's in the declassified documents.

Dismembered bodies found in Mexico

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:46 PM PDT

Two of four dismembered bodies found Thursday morning in the eastern state of Veracruz and bearing signs of torture have been identified as journalists, Mexican authorities said.

Suspects in gang rape out on bail

Posted: 03 May 2012 09:05 AM PDT

Four minors accused in a brutal videotaped gang rape of a mentally disabled teenager were released on $67 bail Thursday, their lawyer said.

Dozens killed in Nigeria cattle market

Posted: 03 May 2012 08:56 AM PDT

Thirty-four people were killed and 30 wounded in an attack on a cattle market in Nigeria's northern Yobe state, a government official briefed on the investigation said Thursday.

Breaking down Obama's Afghan speech

Posted: 03 May 2012 10:15 AM PDT

By midmorning Wednesday, Air Force One touched down at Andrews Air Force Base. President Barack Obama had returned from a surprise trip to Afghanistan that lasted a day but was meant to mark a transition to the end of the more than decadelong war.

Where is world's cheapest gas?

Posted: 03 May 2012 09:13 AM PDT

In Venezuela, you can fill a Hummer for as little as $2. CNN's Paula Newton finds out how.

Chinese activist: I do want to go to U.S.

Posted: 03 May 2012 11:37 AM PDT

The Chinese activist who left the refuge of the U.S. Embassy in Beijing said Thursday that he regrets the move and now wants U.S. officials to help get him and his family to the United States.

Dismembered bodies of 2 journalists found in Mexico

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:07 PM PDT

Two of four dismembered bodies found Thursday morning in the eastern state of Veracruz and bearing signs of torture have been identified as journalists, Mexican authorities said.

Prosecutor recommends 80 years for Charles Taylor

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:08 PM PDT

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor should receive an 80-year sentence for his conviction of aiding and abetting war crimes in neighboring Sierra Leone's civil war, the chief prosecutor in the international court case recommended Thursday.

UK hacking inquiry summons ex-editors

Posted: 03 May 2012 09:04 AM PDT

Former News of the World editors Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson have been summoned to testify next week before a judge-led inquiry investigating phone hacking and news media ethics.

France's presidential rivals trade insults in debate

Posted: 03 May 2012 04:33 AM PDT

France's two presidential contenders continue to battle over the country's undecided voters Thursday, after sparring over the economy in their one head-to-head debate ahead of Sunday's run-off vote.

Activists: Syrian troops storm university, arrest hundreds

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:09 PM PDT

Syrian forces raided a university Thursday, the opposition said, the latest sign of continuing attacks despite a truce implemented three weeks ago and the presence of United Nations monitors in the country.

4 minors accused of gang rape released on bail

Posted: 03 May 2012 07:06 AM PDT

Four minors accused in a brutal videotaped gang rape of a mentally disabled teenager were released on $67 bail Thursday, their lawyer said.

The world's best-paid teams

Posted: 03 May 2012 05:07 AM PDT

If Barcelona's players were driven to tears after last week's shock Champions League exit, they could at least rely on pocketfuls of cash to ease the pain.

Interpol notice tests U.S.-Venezuela relations

Posted: 03 May 2012 08:56 AM PDT

A former Venezuelan judge -- a fugitive in his home country who was last known to be in the United States -- stands to become a source of contention between the two nations.

Where is world's cheapest gas?

Posted: 03 May 2012 09:13 AM PDT

In Venezuela, you can fill a Hummer for as little as $2. CNN's Paula Newton finds out how.

Egypt: Call for mass protests

Posted: 03 May 2012 02:07 PM PDT

Hundreds of demonstrators extended their sit-in outside Egypt's defense ministry to a sixth day Thursday, as organizers called for mass protests following violence that killed at least 11 people.

Dozens killed in Nigeria cattle market

Posted: 03 May 2012 08:56 AM PDT

Thirty-four people were killed and 30 wounded in an attack on a cattle market in Nigeria's northern Yobe state, a government official briefed on the investigation said Thursday.

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