Friday, April 8, 2011

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Your extreme sports adventures

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 11:13 PM PDT

Son of Kenya's fabled founder appears at Hague

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 11:10 PM PDT

The son of the iconic founder of modern Kenya and two other powerful figures in the East African nation -- all accused of crimes against humanity -- made their first appearances before the International Criminal Court at The Hague on Friday.

How to deal with an overweight pet

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 11:10 PM PDT

Plenty of people indulge their pets because it makes them happy and keeps the peace. But did you know that overweight cats and dogs can develop diabetes, just like humans do?

Survival tools in Haiti: Truth and deception

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 11:07 PM PDT

We found him on a Sunday morning, as an outdoor service came to a close at what was once the Notre Dame cathedral. When the hymns faded, we picked through the carcass of the building, and there he was among the collapsed walls, his slender body framed by piles of rubble and blue sky attempting to peek through after a hard rain.

'Living history' on Civil War battlefields

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:58 PM PDT

Beneath a hand-stitched Confederate flag, Terry Hancock prepared for battle.

Federal employees, military families breathe sigh of relief

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:43 PM PDT

An 11th-hour deal reached late Friday in Washington means hundreds of thousands of federal employees will stay on the job and the public will be able to get passports, visit national parks and receive other federal services.

Nigeria heads to the polls in delayed elections

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:41 PM PDT

Nigerians head to the polls Saturday in a national election that has been marred by delays, bombings and assassinations in the days leading up to it.

Federal employees, military families breathe sigh of relief

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:39 PM PDT

An 11th-hour deal reached late Friday in Washington means hundreds of thousands of federal employees will stay on the job and the public will be able to get passports, visit national parks and receive other federal services.

Jury to resume deliberations next week in Barry Bonds perjury trial

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:26 PM PDT

Jurors deciding Barry Bonds' fate asked to listen again to the testimony of a key prosecution witness Friday before they recessed deliberations for the weekend in the baseball legend's perjury and obstruction of justice trial.

Saudi Arabia sees fresh protests

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:19 PM PDT

Protesters staged fresh demonstrations in Saudi Arabia on Friday, calling on the government to release Shiite prisoners and grant more rights, human rights activists said.

Democrats, Republicans agree on a budget deal

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:11 PM PDT

Democrats and Republicans narrowly averted a partial shutdown of the federal government Friday night, agreeing on a budget deal and a short-term funding extension little more than an hour before the clock struck midnight and time ran out.

Lawmakers react to budget deal

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:07 PM PDT

President Barack Obama announced late Friday night that Democrats and Republicans have reached a budget deal that would avert a government shutdown.

Police identify suspect in California synagogue bombing

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:04 PM PDT

Police in Santa Monica, California, were searching for an "extremely dangerous" 61-year-old man in connection with a bombing at a synagogue.

NATO 'strongly regrets' Libyan 'friendly fire' attack

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:36 PM PDT

NATO's top official "strongly regretted" a fatal airstrike that may have mistakenly killed people it has pledged to protect, angering Libyan opposition leaders amid an increasingly frustrating campaign to oust Moammar Gadhafi.

Budget deal: Good news, bad news

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:20 PM PDT

A last-minute agreement averted a government shutdown late Friday, but analysts say the high-stakes standoff revealed persistent issues that Washington still must address. CNN Opinion asked a number of regular contributors and guests for their views.

In case you missed it: This week's best stories

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:31 PM PDT

U.N.: Gbagbo's forces regain parts of Ivory Coast's main city

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:28 PM PDT

Forces loyal to Ivory Coast's former leader, Laurent Gbagbo, used a lull in fighting this week as a "trick" to reinforce their positions around the main city of Abidjan, the head of U.N. peacekeeping operations said Friday.

4 dead in Hawaii fireworks storage explosion, official says

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:15 PM PDT

An explosion at a Hawaii storage facility that housed fireworks left four people dead Friday, the Honolulu Police Department said.

In the case of coded notes, a whodunit without an answer

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 07:10 PM PDT

If you like spy thrillers, Sudoku and the daily crossword puzzle, you might want to try this: help the FBI crack a secret code.

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