Wednesday, September 29, 2010

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CNN.com Recently Published/Updated


Congress OKs stop-gap spending, ready to go home

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:42 PM PDT

Congress on Thursday passed a measure to fund the federal government another two months, their last major legislative action before shutting down and returning to the campaign trail for the Nov. 2 elections.

Soft drinks magnate tops China rich list

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:39 PM PDT

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India boosts security, braces for verdict on holy site

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:22 PM PDT

India has beefed up security across the country as it braces for a court verdict that could trigger religious violence.

Officials: NATO forces strike Pakistan post, killing 3 soldiers

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:09 PM PDT

Three NATO helicopters crossed from Afghanistan into Pakistan early Thursday and attacked a military outpost, killing three soldiers and wounding three others, three Pakistani security officials told CNN.

Obama to meet with Democratic leaders for strategy session

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 10:09 PM PDT

Top congressional Democrats will huddle with President Barack Obama Thursday for one last strategy session before lawmakers leave Washington to campaign for their jobs.

China: Three Japanese nationals released

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:46 PM PDT

China on Thursday released three Japanese nationals after they admitted illegally entering a Chinese military zone and expressed regret, state-run media said.

Singapore's founding father hospitalized

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:39 PM PDT

Lee Kuan Yew, who is widely credited with molding Singapore into one of the world's most prosperous countries, has been admitted to the hospital, officials said.

Report: Koreas begin military talks

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:32 PM PDT

South Korea and North Korea on Thursday morning began military talks for the first time in nearly two years, the Yonhap news agency reported.

New book reprints controversial Muhammad cartoons

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 09:04 PM PDT

Controversial political cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad are reprinted in a new book due to be released Thursday.

China: Three Japanese nationals released

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:55 PM PDT

China has freed three Japanese nationals who were being investigated for entering a military zone without authorization and videotaping military targets, Chinese state media said Thursday.

Singapore's founding father hospitalized

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 08:33 PM PDT

Lee Kuan Yew, who is widely credited with molding Singapore into one of the world's most prosperous countries, has been admitted to the hospital, officials said.

Report: Koreas begin military talks

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:55 PM PDT

South Korea and North Korea on Thursday morning began military talks for the first time in nearly two years, the Yonhap news agency reported.

California calls off murderer's execution

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:44 PM PDT

The execution of a convicted rapist-murderer in California has been called off after rulings in state and federal courts, officials said Wednesday.

New legislation for defense contractors calls for congressional OK

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:24 PM PDT

An Oregon congressman is calling on the Defense Department to notify Congress when it accepts a substantial liability on behalf of a contractor.

Student's apparent suicide linked to webcast of sexual encounter

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 07:22 PM PDT

A Rutgers University student who apparently committed suicide was the unknowing target of an internet broadcast showing him in a sexual encounter, New Jersey authorities said Wednesday.

Many 'extinct' species still alive, biologists say

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:48 PM PDT

Animals that were thought to be extinct for hundreds of years may in fact still be alive, according to a new study by Australian scientists.

Accused ex-pastor to face murder charges in Pennsylvania

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:37 PM PDT

A former Methodist pastor accused of staging a car wreck to cover up his wife's killing had performed marriage counseling for the woman whose husband's suicide eventually led to his arrest, the dead man's niece said Wednesday.

Judge who overturned Proposition 8 to retire

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:19 PM PDT

The federal judge who overturned California's ban on same-sex marriage is retiring, his court said Wednesday.

Official: Soldiers argued before two were killed

Posted: 29 Sep 2010 06:13 PM PDT

A verbal altercation between four U.S. soldiers in Iraq preceded the fatal shooting of two and wounding of a third, a U.S. military official said Wednesday.

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