Sunday, April 10, 2011

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Study: New moms may let their health slip

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 10:44 PM PDT

New parents, particularly mothers, devote so much time and energy to their children that they often fail to adequately look after their own health, a new study in the journal Pediatrics suggests.

France's ban on burqas, niqabs to take effect Monday

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 10:33 PM PDT

France's controversial ban on wearing Islamic veils such as burqas and niqabs takes effect Monday.

Gadhafi approves plan to stop fighting, allow peacekeepers

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 10:30 PM PDT

Embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has agreed in principle to stop all hostilities in his North African nation and let in outside forces to help keep the peace, his government and African Union mediators said Monday in a joint statement.

House takes up budget deal

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 10:13 PM PDT

The House is scheduled to begin considering on Monday a budget deal covering the remainder of this fiscal year. A vote is expected on Wednesday.

Government accuses activist of fabricating photo in Bahrain

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 10:06 PM PDT

The president of Bahrain's Center for Human Rights was referred Sunday to Bahrain's military prosecutor for publishing a photograph of a protester who died in custody that officials say he fabricated.

Search for missing woman expands as police look for serial killer

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 10:00 PM PDT

Police say the search for a missing woman, which led investigators to the closely grouped remains of eight bodies in Long Island, New York, will expand Monday.

Tokyo Electric chief to visit reactor disaster HQ

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 09:55 PM PDT

The president of the Tokyo Electric Power Company planned to visit the command center for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster Monday as Japan marked one month since the deadly earthquake that spawned the crisis.

Analysis: Fukushima and the 'nuclear renaissance' that wasn't

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 09:08 PM PDT

A month after a devastating earthquake sent a wall of water across the Japanese landscape, the global terrain of the atomic power industry has been forever altered.

Speculators help push Aussie dollar to highs

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 07:23 PM PDT

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Arrests made in connection with Brazil school shooting

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 06:27 PM PDT

Two men have been arrested in Brazil for allegedly selling a weapon to the gunman who opened fire at a Rio de Janeiro school last week, killing 12 students before turning the gun on himself.

Runoff likely in tight Peruvian presidential race

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 06:15 PM PDT

Left-leaning Ollanta Humala looked poised to win the first round of Peru's presidential election, but is not likely to garner enough votes to avoid a runoff, an early exit poll showed Sunday after voting closed.

Gas prices in 'firing range' of all-time high

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 06:05 PM PDT

Gas prices have jumped nearly 20 cents over the past two weeks, approaching the all-time high, according to a survey published Sunday.

Syrian death toll rises as clashes continue

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:50 PM PDT

At least four people died and 17 others were injured by sniper shots as Syrian army and security forces gathered in the northwestern city of Banias, an eyewitness said Sunday, the same day state news reported an ambush on an armed forces unit that killed nine.

4 ways we're still fighting the Civil War

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:30 PM PDT

He stood 5-foot-8 and weighed 145 pounds. His face was gaunt and sunburned. Ticks, fleas and lice covered his body.

CNN Student News Transcript: April 11, 2011

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:10 PM PDT

April 11, 2011

New Texas fires quickly contained, but big blazes still out of control

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:08 PM PDT

Once fearing one of the worst days in the state's history for battling wildfires, Texas firefighters got the upper hand Sunday on several blazes though others remained out of their control.

Scientists speak out to discredit 'gay caveman' media reports

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 05:07 PM PDT

Reports that surfaced last week about the remains of a "gay caveman" found in the Czech Republic have prompted scientists to take on an unlikely foe -- an overhyped news media that may be overblowing the archaeological find.

Schwartzel wins green jacket in dramatic finale at Augusta

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 04:49 PM PDT

South African Charl Schwartzel carded a six-under 66 final round to win the Masters in thrilling fashion at Augusta Sunday and claim his first major title.

U.N. forces pound Gbagbo loyalist camps in Ivory Coast

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 04:42 PM PDT

U.N. military helicopters Sunday pounded heavy weapons positions of fighters loyal to self-declared Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo, U.N. officials said.

Tsunami survivors rescue photos as a reminder of life before disaster

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 04:29 PM PDT

Across vast lands filled with mounds of rubble, villagers sort through items caked with mud, trying to salvage traces of their lives before a massive tsunami swept everything away one month ago.

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