Saturday, June 2, 2012

Cargo plane hits bus after crash-landing near Ghana airport; 10 killed

Cargo plane hits bus after crash-landing near Ghana airport; 10 killed

Cargo plane hits bus after crash-landing near Ghana airport; 10 killed

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 09:58 PM PDT

Ghana plane crash - A cargo plane crash-landed on Saturday near the airport in Ghana's capital Accra after overshooting the runway and hit a bus on the ground, killing at least 10 people, but the crew...

Pot-smoking mother drives off with baby on car roof

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 09:43 PM PDT

A marijuana-smoking woman was arrested on Saturday in Phoenix after she accidentally drove away with her five-week-old son in a child safety seat on the roof of her vehicle, police said. The baby fell...

China warns US from 'muddying waters' in South China Sea

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 09:02 PM PDT

It was no time to "make waves" in the disputed South China Sea and dance behind a "Pied Piper", China's official news agency warned today, after US said it would shift the bulk of its naval fleet to t...

Kofi Annan warns of 'all-out' sectarian war in Syria

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:59 AM PDT

International peace envoy Kofi Annan warned on Saturday that Syria was slipping into "all-out" war, and a Syrian opposition figure said Russia had become part of the problem and should urge President ...

Queen off to the races as jubilee events begin

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:59 AM PDT

Queen Elizabeth II went to the races on Saturday, at the start of a four-day celebration of her 60 years on the throne.

US will put more warships in Asia: Leon Panetta

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:58 AM PDT

The United States will shift a majority of its warships to the Asia-Pacific region by 2020, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Saturday, giving the first details of a new US military strategy.

Kenyan student held in US over alleged cannibalism: Report

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 06:07 AM PDT

A 21-year-old student from Kenya was held without bail in the US state of Maryland on Saturday after allegedly killing and eating parts of his housemate, CNN television reported.

Rajat Gupta trial: Anil Kumar takes the stand

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 03:57 AM PDT

The broken relationships between mentors and proteges have always been material for great literature- be it Julius Caesar and Brutus, or Professor Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort. And the tension was ap...

Hosni Mubarak gets life term; protests in Cairo court after verdict

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 02:44 AM PDT

An Egyptian judge convicted former president Hosni Mubarak of complicity in the killings of protesters during the uprising that ended his 30-year rule and sentenced him on Saturday to life in prison.

Britain's Big Ben to be renamed Elizabeth Tower: Report

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 02:31 AM PDT

Britain's famed parliament clock tower Big Ben is set to be renamed the Elizabeth Tower in honour of the queen's diamond jubilee, a report said on Friday.

Queen Elizabeth's 60th anniversary party gets under way

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 12:52 AM PDT

Queen Elizabeth gets four days of celebrations to mark her 60 years on the British throne under way on Saturday with one of her favourite pastimes, a trip to the horse races, as tributes to the long-s...

32 years after attack, Pakistani woman gets nose

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 12:36 AM PDT

After six years of abuse, Allah Rakhi was walking out of her marriage when her husband struck again. Snatching a knife, he sliced off her nose. "You're no longer beautiful!" he shouted.
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