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Saturday, October 9, 2010

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Four Mexican police officers injured in grenade attack
Mercedes recalls 85,000 cars over steering problem
10-year-old North Carolina girl missing from home
NFL says it is looking into allegations against Favre
North Korea's highest-ranking defector dies
Chinese researchers to relaunch 'Bigfoot' search
Global climate talks wrap up in China
North Korea's leader, presumptive heir, attend huge parade
Mexico offers reward in missing children case
Virgin Islands dry out after Otto's wrath
8 arrested in string of anti-gay hate crimes in New York
Soyuz spacecraft docks with space station
Rescue drill reaches 33 trapped Chilean miners
Oprah visits Michael Jackson's mom for interview
Down below, Chilean miners found hope in family, the little things
Banned opposition group to take part in Egypt's elections
Police: Women targeted in party overdoses
Reclusive Hezbollah leader praises Ahmadinejad ahead of Lebanon visit
Substitutes seal victory for revitalized France
Nadal survives match points to reach Japan final

Four Mexican police officers injured in grenade attack

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 10:40 PM PDT

An officer was hospitalized Saturday night after a grenade exploded at the Nuevo Leon state police headquarters in Monterrey, Mexico, officials said.

Mercedes recalls 85,000 cars over steering problem

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 10:40 PM PDT

Luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz is recalling about 85,000 vehicles from certain 2010 and 2011 models due to potential steering problems.

10-year-old North Carolina girl missing from home

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 09:17 PM PDT

An Amber Alert has been issued after a 10-year-old girl was reported missing from her Hickory, North Carolina, home on Saturday.

NFL says it is looking into allegations against Favre

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 08:54 PM PDT

The National Football League said Saturday that it is reviewing reports involving Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre after a sports website posted naked pictures, text and voice messages it alleges he sent to a model and former television host.

North Korea's highest-ranking defector dies

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 08:17 PM PDT

North Korea's highest-ranking defector has died, South Korea's state-run news media reported Sunday.

Chinese researchers to relaunch 'Bigfoot' search

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 07:57 PM PDT

Wanted: Patient person. Physically fit, with basic knowledge of biology. Able to take pictures.

Global climate talks wrap up in China

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 07:51 PM PDT

Representatives from about 200 countries wrapped up a meeting in China on Saturday on climate change and said they had moved closer to defining what could be achieved at a later conference.

North Korea's leader, presumptive heir, attend huge parade

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 07:26 PM PDT

As a military parade that is billed as the largest in Pyongyang's history began Sunday morning, North Korea's increasingly reclusive leader, Kim Jong Il, made a rare public appearance with his youngest son, Kim Jong Un.

Mexico offers reward in missing children case

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 07:09 PM PDT

Mexican authorities are offering a $1.2 million (15 million pesos) reward for information on 14 children who may have been taken from orphanages by child traffickers, according to a release from the attorney general of Mexico.

Virgin Islands dry out after Otto's wrath

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 07:02 PM PDT

The Virgin Islands returned Saturday to their customary travel poster status, but a closer look beneath the sunshine and palm trees showed mud-caked roads, displaced boats and a resort socked by Tropical Storm Otto.

8 arrested in string of anti-gay hate crimes in New York

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 06:55 PM PDT

An eighth suspect has been arrested in a series of brutal, anti-gay hate crimes against four men, New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly announced Saturday, leaving one last suspect at large.

Soyuz spacecraft docks with space station

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 05:25 PM PDT

A Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Russian cosmonauts and one American astronaut successfully docked with the International Space Station on Saturday.

Rescue drill reaches 33 trapped Chilean miners

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 05:17 PM PDT

The first of the 33 miners trapped underground for more than two months could be hoisted to safety as early as Wednesday, Chilean Mining Minister Laurence Golborne said Saturday.

Oprah visits Michael Jackson's mom for interview

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 05:13 PM PDT

Oprah Winfrey's production team moved into Katherine Jackson's Encino, California, home Saturday to tape an interview with Michael Jackson's mother, a source inside the home said.

Down below, Chilean miners found hope in family, the little things

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 05:12 PM PDT

The first couple of weeks had to be the hardest.

Banned opposition group to take part in Egypt's elections

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 05:06 PM PDT

Egypt's largest opposition movement announced Saturday that it will participate in the country's parliamentary elections next month, according to a statement on the group's website.

Police: Women targeted in party overdoses

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:37 PM PDT

Young women at a party attended by about 50 Central Washington University students and other young people were the primary target of spiked drinks, authorities said Saturday.

Reclusive Hezbollah leader praises Ahmadinejad ahead of Lebanon visit

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 03:29 PM PDT

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah praised Saturday the upcoming visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Lebanon, his first trip to the country since taking office in 2005.

Substitutes seal victory for revitalized France

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 02:31 PM PDT

Substitutes Loic Remy and Yoann Gourcuff scored late goals as France boosted their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory over Romania in the Stade de France on Saturday night.