Friday, September 24, 2010

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Spacecraft with 2 Russians, 1 American lands in Kazakhstan

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:46 PM PDT

A Soyuz spacecraft carrying three astronauts from the International Space Station landed successfully in Kazakhstan early Saturday morning, NASA said.

Commonwealth Games chief: More needs to be done in India

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:32 PM PDT

A lot of work remains to be done at the venues and athletes' village at the Commonwealth Games in India, just a week before they are due to begin, the head of the games said Saturday.

Russian-U.S. space crew headed back to Earth after delay

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:25 PM PDT

Two cosmonauts and an American astronaut were on their way back to Earth from the International Space Station Saturday morning after engineers used jumper cables to fix a glitch that delayed their departure, NASA said.

Flooding kills 7 in Venezuela's capital

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 10:01 PM PDT

Seven people died in Venezuela after heavy rains flooded a river in the country's capital Friday night, state media reported.

Lindsay Lohan wins a get-out-of-jail card

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:44 PM PDT

A judge granted Lindsay Lohan bail Friday night, overturning a decision earlier Friday that sent the actress to jail until a probation revocation hearing four weeks away, a court spokesman said.

Britain's Labour Party to pick new leader

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:16 PM PDT

Britain's opposition Labour Party was due to announce its new leader Saturday, four months after Prime Minister Gordon Brown resigned from the post when his party lost the election.

Tropical Storm Matthew drenches Honduras

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 09:05 PM PDT

Tropical Storm Matthew battered Honduras with heavy rains and winds Friday night, bringing with it a threat of flash floods and mudslides, forecasters said.

Astronauts undock from space station after delay

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 08:12 PM PDT

Three astronauts were on their way back to Earth from the International Space Station on Friday night after engineers resolved a glitch that delayed their departure, NASA said.

Police: Girls killed in home invasion may have been set afire

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:34 PM PDT

An accelerant appears to have been poured on or near two girls as they lay tied up in their beds in their Connecticut home when home invaders set it afire more than three years ago, an investigator told jurors Friday.

Conde Nast sends out false shooter e-mail alert

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:14 PM PDT

Employees in one of Conde Nast's New York offices got quite a scare on Friday afternoon when a security alert e-mail was accidentally sent out indicating that there was a shooter in the building.

Judge orders lesbian Air Force nurse reinstated

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 07:10 PM PDT

A federal judge has ordered the reinstatement of an openly lesbian former Air Force major who was dismissed from the military under the government's "don't ask, don't tell" policy.

The future of NBC: Life after Zucker

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:25 PM PDT

There's only one thing for sure about the future of the NBC network and that is that it will have to go on without current president and chief executive officer of NBC Universal, Jeff Zucker.

CNN announces new senior management

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:19 PM PDT

CNN President Jim Walton announced a major shakeup of CNN management Friday, replacing the head of CNN/US with a long-time CNN executive known for his business turn-around skills.

Judge clears way for California's first execution since 2006

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 06:18 PM PDT

A federal judge on Friday denied a stay of execution for a California man who raped and murdered a 15-year-old in 1981, but gave Albert Greenwood Brown a choice of whether to die by single injection or the state's recently revised three-drug method.

Pakistani foreign minister 'disappointed' over scientist's sentence

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:42 PM PDT

Pakistan's foreign minister expressed disappointment Friday over what he called "a very harsh sentence" for a Pakistani scientist convicted of attempting to kill Americans in Afghanistan.

Palestinians, Israeli police clash for 3rd day in East Jerusalem

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:27 PM PDT

Palestinian youths and Israeli border police clashed Friday in a third day of violence sparked after a security guard shot and killed a Palestinian man in an East Jerusalem neighborhood.

Japan frees fishing captain, whose arrest enraged China

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:24 PM PDT

The detained captain of a Chinese trawler was released by Japan and returned to his home country, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported, citing the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

Fourth lawsuit filed against Georgia pastor

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:23 PM PDT

A fourth lawsuit has been filed against Atlanta-area pastor Eddie Long, alleging he coerced a 17-year-old into a sexual relationship during a 2005 trip the two took to Africa.

Released hiker Shourd meets with Ahmadinejad

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:02 PM PDT

Sarah Shourd had been waiting for this meeting for 14 months, pleading for a private conversation with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad while she was imprisoned in Tehran.

Defendant in home invasion murder has long criminal record

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT

Steven Hayes -- the man accused of the high-profile of killing of three members of a Connecticut family in a 2007 home invasion -- has been a convicted felon since 1980, his criminal record shows.

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