Friday, November 5, 2010

CNN.com Recently Published/Updated

CNN.com Recently Published/Updated


Hurricane Tomas destroys homes in Haiti, heads toward Bahamas

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 10:32 PM PDT

Hurricane Tomas could unleash more rain on Haiti and the Dominican Republic as it moves farther away from Hispaniola this weekend.

Oakland police chief: Protesters 'tearing up' the city

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 10:18 PM PDT

Authorities in Oakland, California, said unruly marchers were "tearing up the city" as they protested a two-year sentence for a former transit police officer convicted for killing an unarmed man.

Terror battle likely to top Obama agenda in India

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 09:54 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama's first stop in Asia will be India's financial hub of Mumbai, scene of the deadly terror attacks of November 2008 that left 164 people dead.

Peruvian court grants parole to imprisoned U.S. citizen

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 09:28 PM PDT

A Peruvian court has granted parole to a U.S. citizen who has been imprisoned since 1995 for aiding leftist rebels.

Why the U.S. must not give up on Myanmar

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 09:08 PM PDT

The November 7 elections in Myanmar will be the country's first in 20 years. It's been clear for a while that Myanmar's ruling generals have no intention of carrying out a "fair and free" election.

Mexican authorities say top Gulf drug cartel leader is dead

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 07:59 PM PDT

A leader of the Gulf drug cartel -- Antonio Ezequiel Cardenas Guillen, also known as "Tony the Storm" -- died during a clash with security forces in the border city of Matamoros, Alejandro Poire, security spokesman for the Mexican government, said Friday.

Oakland police move to stop march protesting sentence

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 07:54 PM PDT

Oakland, California, police Friday moved to stop unruly marchers upset at a two-year sentence for a former transit police officer convicted in the killing of an unarmed man, the chief said.

Where is Obama in Asia today?

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 07:36 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama's ten-day trip to India, Indonesia, South Korea and Japan includes a G-20 summit, an Asia-Pacific Economic Council summit, and bilateral talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao and at least five other leaders.

Accused of trying to poison spouse, teacher keeps working

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 07:35 PM PDT

A second-grade teacher in Sharpsburg, Georgia -- arrested this year for allegedly trying to poison her husband -- retains her position despite having pleaded guilty to lesser charges.

The GPS Challenge: November 7, 2010

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 07:11 PM PDT

Yemen-based al Qaeda group claims responsibility for parcel bomb plot

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 06:51 PM PDT

The Yemen-based arm of the al Qaeda terrorist network claimed responsibility Friday for last week's plot to send explosive devices on cargo planes bound for the United States.

Togo football club elects Ameyi president

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 06:37 PM PDT

Togo's Football Association elected Gabriel Ameyi as its new president during a congress held in Lome on Friday.

Guinea presidential candidates sign peace agreement

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 06:32 PM PDT

Both candidates in Guinea's presidential runoff election signed an agreement Friday aimed at keeping the peace ahead of Sunday's vote.

Prosecutor: What Elizabeth Smart would say

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 06:09 PM PDT

Elizabeth Smart has long been silent about the details of an ordeal that began in June 2002 when a stranger crept into her bedroom, held a knife to her throat, marched her up a hillside trail and made her his sex slave.

Path cleared for re-start of Elizabeth Smart kidnapping trial

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 06:06 PM PDT

A federal appeals court cleared the way Friday for the resumption of the trial of Brian David Mitchell, the man charged in the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart.

Court turns aside Georgia death row inmate's appeal

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 05:44 PM PDT

A federal appeals court panel deflected a condemned Georgia inmate's appeal of a ruling that denied him a new trial in a decades-old murder case, saying Friday that the appeal should have gone to the U.S. Supreme Court instead.

Bomb thrown at Belfast officers, wounding them

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 05:42 PM PDT

Two police officers have been injured after a bomb was thrown at them.

Hit list of UK lawmakers removed from site

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 05:42 PM PDT

A hit list of British lawmakers who voted for the Iraq war with instructions for meeting them in person was taken down from a website Friday after the British Home Office expressed concern, the office said.

Navy SEAL accused of smuggling illegal weapons from Iraq, Afghanistan

Posted: 05 Nov 2010 05:28 PM PDT

The arrest of a Navy SEAL accused of trying to sell weapons smuggled from Iraq or Afghanistan has raised questions about how he managed to get 80 high-powered weapons into the U.S. through military transport.

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