Monday, March 21, 2011

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CNN correspondent rejects Fox report on human shields

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:15 PM PDT

A CNN correspondent on Monday angrily rejected a report by the Fox network that he and other journalists were used as human shields by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to prevent a missile attack on his compound.

U.S. official: Gadhafi's momentum stopped

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:09 PM PDT

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's momentum has stopped and rebels have been able to hold onto areas that government forces had been poised to capture just a few days ago, a U.S. official said Monday.

Mental tests ordered for Arizona shooting suspect

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 11:06 PM PDT

A judge has ordered Jared Lee Loughner to undergo a mental evaluation at a specialized facility in Springfield, Missouri, as soon as possible to help determine if he is competent to stand trial, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Tucson, Arizona.

Gates to meet with Russian president on Moscow visit

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 10:54 PM PDT

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Moscow Tuesday while Russia's two most powerful leaders publicly argued over the U.S. and allied mission in Libya.

Saltillo falling under narco-violence, Mexicans say

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 10:29 PM PDT

Amanda Garcia's peaceful life in Saltillo, Mexico, was shaken this past March when she witnessed a military convoy heading at full speed and against traffic on one of the city's important avenues.

Woman charged in deadly day care fire is being returned to Texas

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 10:05 PM PDT

The woman charged in a deadly day care fire that killed four small children is expected to be back in Texas within the next 24 hours, officials said.

Satellite images appear to show destruction of Libya mosque

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 09:50 PM PDT

Satellite images of a Libyan city, provided to CNN by an intelligence source, appear to show evidence that pro-Gadhafi forces razed a mosque that recently served as a rebel command center.

Alaska GOP lawmaker seeks to curb collective bargaining rights

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 09:19 PM PDT

The growing push to restrict the collective bargaining rights of government employees has reached the far-flung state of Alaska.

Putin and Medvedev spar over Libya

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 08:48 PM PDT

In a rare public spat, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev criticized his political mentor, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, for Putin's comments over the use of force against Libya.

Smoke spews from 2 reactors at stricken Japanese nuclear plant

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 08:07 PM PDT

What appeared to be smoke was rising Tuesday from two adjacent reactors in the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, a nuclear safety official said.

Emotional farewell to 16-year-old schoolboy tsunami victim

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 07:50 PM PDT

Most children in Japan are normally celebrating graduation at this time of the year, looking forward to the commencement of the next chapter of their young lives.

In northeastern Japan, hope dwindles as death toll mounts

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 07:25 PM PDT

Toyoko Numayama walks from town to town, clutching a photograph of her husband and praying someone recognizes him.

Five reported injured in Gaza strikes

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 06:41 PM PDT

At least five people were injured late Monday after Gaza City was hit by multiple airstrikes, according to Palestinian witnesses and medical sources.

U.S. continues to evacuate military family members from Japan

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 06:37 PM PDT

The U.S. military is continuing to evacuate family members who want to leave earthquake-ravaged Japan, according to a Pentagon spokesperson.

Historic carriage to transport Prince William and his bride

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 06:30 PM PDT

It's a scene straight out of Cinderella: a princess in her royal wedding dress, riding in a horse-drawn carriage through majestic streets.

Star Wars or Star Trek? Questions you just might hear in the interview

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 06:12 PM PDT

As someone who doesn't know a Klingon from a Jedi, I've watched in bewilderment, as friends have debated which franchise is superior: "Star Wars" or "Star Trek."

CNN correspondent rejects Fox report on human shields

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 06:10 PM PDT

A CNN correspondent on Monday angrily rejected a report by the Fox network that he and other journalists were used as human shields by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to prevent a missile attack on his compound.

Kate to ride to Abbey in Rolls-Royce Charles and Camilla attacked in

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 06:02 PM PDT

Kate Middleton will travel to the royal wedding in the same Rolls-Royce that was used by Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall when they were attacked by protesters in London in December, Buckingham Palace confirmed Monday.

WHO: No short-term risk from contaminated food

Posted: 21 Mar 2011 05:56 PM PDT

Short-term exposure to food contaminated by radiation from Japan's damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant poses no immediate health risk, a spokesman for the World Health Organization said Monday.
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