Wednesday, May 4, 2011

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Workers enter crippled nuclear reactor building

Posted: 04 May 2011 11:01 PM PDT

Workers entered a reactor building at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant Thursday for the first time since a magnitude-9.0 earthquake and ensuing tsunami damaged the facility, its operator Toyko Electric Power Co. said.

The killing of bin Laden: Was it legal?

Posted: 04 May 2011 10:44 PM PDT

Was the killing of Osama bin Laden legal under international law?

2 guilty pleas, no jail time in Massachusetts bullying case

Posted: 04 May 2011 10:41 PM PDT

Two classmates of a high school freshman who hanged herself in the stairwell of her family's apartment pleaded guilty to charges of criminal harassment, but other more serious charges were dismissed and neither will serve time, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Children with Bush on 9/11 relive moments 10 years later

Posted: 04 May 2011 09:45 PM PDT

As children, they had a front row seat to history ­ to an event they did not understand. Startled and confused, they watched the president of the United States receive the news that their country was under attack by terrorists.

Bin Laden's wives -- and daughter who would 'kill enemies of Islam'

Posted: 04 May 2011 09:14 PM PDT

Eleven years ago, a teenage girl was plucked from a quiet town in southern Yemen and taken first to Pakistan and then on to Kandahar in southern Afghanistan.

Arab reaction to bin Laden death mixed

Posted: 04 May 2011 08:15 PM PDT

The news of Osama bin Laden's killing may have been greeted by raucous celebrations and flag-waving in the U.S., but the reaction in other parts of the world has been very different.

Wesley Clark: Tough it out in Afghanistan

Posted: 04 May 2011 08:05 PM PDT

Behind the widespread jubilation upon the news of Osama bin Laden's death rests an important policy question: Can we now leave Afghanistan? After all, bin Laden is the reason we went there, 10 years ago. So, it's certainly a fair question.

Pakistan reacts angrily to tone of U.S. questions

Posted: 04 May 2011 08:02 PM PDT

The United States is pressing Pakistani authorities for answers about how Osama bin Laden could have lived close to a major military base near Pakistan's capital without the government knowing, two senior U.S. officials said Wednesday.

Bodies, unusual wreckage photographed in bin Laden compound

Posted: 04 May 2011 07:56 PM PDT

Pictures taken shortly after the raid that killed al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden show three men lying dead in pools of blood and the wreckage of a U.S. helicopter abandoned during the assault.

Family, friends of journalist detained in Syria search for information

Posted: 04 May 2011 07:31 PM PDT

Family members and friends of an Al Jazeera journalist detained last week in Syria were relieved when news of her whereabouts surfaced Wednesday, but they now have concerns as to when she will be released.

After hacks, Sony finds traces of Anonymous group

Posted: 04 May 2011 07:25 PM PDT

Sony has uncovered a file that could link Anonymous, the highly visible renegade hacker group, to a breach that led to the theft of personal information for as many as 101 million people, the company wrote in a letter to the U.S. Congress.

Impact of record storms still being measured

Posted: 04 May 2011 07:22 PM PDT

A week after a record number of tornadoes swarmed through much of the Midwest and the South, killing hundreds of people and devastating villages and towns, residents and officials in the region were still trying to measure its impact.

Debate rages about role of torture

Posted: 04 May 2011 07:18 PM PDT

Osama bin Laden is dead, but the debate about torture lives on.

Sources give new details on bin Laden's death; photo won't be released

Posted: 04 May 2011 07:14 PM PDT

A Navy SEAL team that fought its way upstairs at Osama bin Laden's compound killed him with rapid-fire shots to his chest and forehead, according to a U.S. official who has seen military reports of the raid.

Harsh interrogation debate returns with bin Laden takedown

Posted: 04 May 2011 07:12 PM PDT

Within hours of President Barack Obama's announcement that Osama bin Laden had been killed, politics entered the fray.

Justice Dept. has 'serious questions' for NCAA on college bowl process

Posted: 04 May 2011 06:58 PM PDT

In a letter to the NCAA disclosed Wednesday, the Justice Department said it has received several requests for an antitrust investigation into the current Bowl Championship Series system, and it wants information to help it decide what to do.

Jailed Chinese dissident's art unveiled in New York

Posted: 04 May 2011 06:46 PM PDT

A Chinese artist was noticeably absent from his own exhibit in New York after having been detained by his government for unspecified "economic crimes."

Arrests reported to continue in Syria; rights group warns of torture

Posted: 04 May 2011 06:43 PM PDT

Syrian security forces arrested two people outside of the University of Damascus Wednesday as student demonstrators rallied for the release of political detainees, eyewitnesses told CNN.

Lindsay Lohan's jail-time prospects shrink

Posted: 04 May 2011 06:23 PM PDT

Lindsay Lohan's punishment on a necklace theft charge could mean as few as 14 days behind bars, or a little more time in home confinement, according to guidelines followed by the Los Angeles sheriff.

Will bin Laden's death end the United States' Afghan war?

Posted: 04 May 2011 06:00 PM PDT

A decade ago, al Qaeda operatives working out of a Taliban-controlled Afghanistan planned the terror attacks against New York and Washington.

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