Friday, October 8, 2010

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Iran has grown stronger from sanctions, finance minister says

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 10:08 PM PDT

During a rare news conference in the United States, Iran's finance and economic minister held up a copy of U.S. News & World Report from 1980.

Police: Gunman faces six counts of attempted murder in school shooting

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 09:58 PM PDT

A gunman faces six counts of attempted murder after he opened fire at an elementary school in southern California and injured two students who were outside during lunch, authorities said.

Report: Gunmen attack NATO tankers

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 09:29 PM PDT

Two gunmen fired at 29 NATO oil tankers in Pakistan's Baluchistan province, CNN affiliate Geo TV reported Saturday.

Two California students hurt when man opens fire

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 07:58 PM PDT

A gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Carlsbad, California, injuring two students who were outside during lunch Friday, police said.

Quake shakes Costa Rica

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 07:43 PM PDT

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Friday night 41 km (26 miles) north-northwest of San Jose, Costa Rica, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Arab League punts on Mideast

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 07:39 PM PDT

Arab nations meeting in Libya are preparing a statement that warns that the Israeli settlements issue could scuttle the latest round of Mideast peace talks and, in effect, gives the United States a month to find a solution before the nations recommend further action, a senior Arab diplomat said Friday.

Teen who killed family on Donaldson ranch to go free

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 06:50 PM PDT

A young man who was 14 when he shot and killed his family on a New Mexico ranch owned by newsman Sam Donaldson is expected to go free on Saturday, his 21st birthday, his lawyer said.

Judge gives Misty Croslin 25 years for drug conviction

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 06:43 PM PDT

Misty Croslin, the last person known to see a 5-year-old Florida girl before she was reported missing in February 2009, was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday on an unrelated drug charge.

Gates: U.S. assumes son will succeed North Korean leader

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 06:37 PM PDT

The United States anticipates that the youngest son of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il will succeed his ailing father, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday.

The Fareed Challenge: October 10, 2010

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 06:29 PM PDT

Health risks prompt recall of mamey ice cream

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 06:23 PM PDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned consumers not to eat mamey-flavored ice cream sold under the La Nuestra brand because of potential health risks.

How you connected China and Turkey

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 06:04 PM PDT

We've been asking you to make connections between two seemingly different countries -- and more than a month into Global Connections, the response so far has been amazing.

Cop arrested in 2-state shooting spree

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:59 PM PDT

A police officer arrested Friday in Will County, Illinois, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in connection with a two-state rural shooting rampage that left one man dead, authorities said.

13 Texas schools receive envelopes with white powder

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:42 PM PDT

Thirteen schools in the Houston, Texas, area have received suspicious envelopes with white powder inside, though the substance does not appear to be hazardous, a spokesman for the school district said Friday.

Members of Hamburg group linked to European plot are back in Germany

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:31 PM PDT

Three members of a jihadist group who left Hamburg, Germany, last year to train in the tribal areas of Pakistan are now back in Germany and living freely, European and German intelligence officials tell CNN.

Connecticut man won't testify at sentencing of family's killer

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:24 PM PDT

A Connecticut man whose wife and two daughters were murdered in a 2007 home invasion will not testify at the sentencing of the convicted killer, he said Friday.

U.K. lottery ticket wins record $180 million

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:07 PM PDT

One lucky ticket picked up the United Kingdom's biggest ever lottery prize of just over £113 million ($180 million) in a drawing Friday night.

2 injured workers rescued from inside 160-foot-tall water tower

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 04:24 PM PDT

Authorities in Hollywood, Florida, performed a dizzying rescue Friday after two utility workers conducting maintenance on an empty water tower became trapped inside when their scaffolding gave way -- plunging them 30 feet to the bottom of the structure's bowl.

Juror has "inadmissable" transcript; judge halts deliberations

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 04:18 PM PDT

Jurors deliberating on the case against four men accused of plotting to bomb a synagogue and Jewish center were sent home early Friday afternoon after it was discovered one of the jurors had a transcript the judge ruled "inadmissable" before the trial began.

Rescue workers near their goal as Chile awaits

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 04:13 PM PDT

There may be light at the end of a nearly completed tunnel for the 33 men trapped since August 5 almost half a mile below ground, with rescuers expected to reach them within a day, Chile's mining minister said Friday afternoon.

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