Tuesday, December 4, 2012

'How long can we keep on?'

'How long can we keep on?'

'How long can we keep on?'

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 12:19 PM PST

In Syria, few are able to comprehend their new reality: homes in rubble, no work, skyrocketing costs and food shortages that spur children to fight on the streets over spoonfuls of wheat. "We know freedom has a price, but how long can we keep on living like this?" one woman asks CNN's Arwa Damon.

Uncovering Greenland's secrets

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 07:59 AM PST

For hundreds of years the Arctic has fascinated explorers and scientists who wonder what treasures may lie under the massive ice plains that occupy much of the territory here.

Syrian rebels choke off base

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 05:34 AM PST

Undeterred by Syria's gruesome war of attrition, rebel fighters have scored a key gain where government forces once ruled. CNN's Arwa Damon inside Syria reports.

Typhoon kills dozens, spurs landslide

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 05:41 AM PST

An intense typhoon thumped into the southern Philippines on Tuesday, destroying homes, setting off a landslide and killing more than two dozen people, authorities said.

Uncovering Greenland's ice secrets

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 07:45 AM PST

For hundreds of years the Arctic has fascinated explorers and scientists who wonder what treasures may lie under the massive ice plains that occupy much of the territory here.

Syrian rebels choke off base

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 05:34 AM PST

Undeterred by Syria's gruesome war of attrition, rebel fighters have scored a key gain where government forces once ruled. CNN's Arwa Damon inside Syria reports.

NATO's warning: 'Don't even think about attacking Turkey'

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 11:58 AM PST

Undeterred by Syria's gruesome war of attrition, rebel fighters have scored a key gain where government forces once ruled. CNN's Arwa Damon inside Syria reports.

U.S. denies Iran claims of drone seizure

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:56 AM PST

Iran's navy has captured what it says is a U.S. drone after it entered Iranian airspace over the Persian Gulf, according to Iranian state media reports Tuesday. But a Pentagon official says all U.S. drones in the area are accounted for.

Protesters march on Egypt's presidential palace

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 12:24 PM PST

Protesters marching on Egypt's presidential palace Tuesday night broke through barbed wire keeping them away from the building and tossed chairs and rocks at retreating police in the nation's latest episode of unrest.

Report details 'horrific abuses' in Yemen

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:33 AM PST

Residents in parts of southern Yemen experienced a "human rights catastrophe" when an al-Qaeda affiliate took control of the country's Abyan province for 14 months, according to Amnesty International.

Typhoon kills dozens and spurs landslide in Philippines

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 04:41 AM PST

An intense typhoon thumped into the southern Philippines on Tuesday, destroying homes, setting off a landslide and killing more than two dozen people, authorities said.

Royal baby: Catherine spends 2nd day in hospital

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 11:10 AM PST

Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, is spending a second day in a central London hospital Tuesday after being admitted with acute morning sickness.

Israel defies international criticism of settlement plans

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 08:40 AM PST

Traditional allies heaped criticism upon Israel this week over plans to build new settlements on Palestinian territory, but the Jewish state lashed out Tuesday, saying it would not bend to the international pressure.

U.S. calls on Cuba to release jailed American

Posted: 04 Dec 2012 07:46 AM PST

The U.S. State Department called on Cuba on Monday to release an American who is serving a 15-year sentence on the island.
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