| Explosion at bus stand kills 6, wounds 15 in Pakistan Posted: 04 Jun 2011 11:26 PM PDT Six people were killed and 15 were injured from an explosion at a bus stand the northern Pakistani village of Matni, a police official said.  |
| 13 injured when bounce houses float away in New York Posted: 04 Jun 2011 11:07 PM PDT A heavy gust of wind blew away inflatable bounce houses with children inside at a New York soccer event, leaving 13 people injured, authorities said late Saturday.  |
| Koryta details murder, a panther and a dangerous woman Posted: 04 Jun 2011 10:32 PM PDT In a summer crowded with books about vampires, werewolves and things that go bump in the night, a young novelist is stepping forward with his own fresh take on the supernatural suspense thriller.  |
| HIV in 2000s: Love, betrayal and a calling Posted: 04 Jun 2011 10:22 PM PDT Tonya Rasberry dialed her husband's number, her composure shaken and her nerves numb.  |
| Daughter of Libyan civilian journalist born months after his death Posted: 04 Jun 2011 09:40 PM PDT Mayar Nabbous has entered the world, more than two months after her father -- an engineer-turned-advocate journalist -- left it, after being killed by a sniper in the rebel-held city of Benghazi.  |
| Death toll rises from E. coli outbreak in Europe Posted: 04 Jun 2011 08:32 PM PDT An outbreak of a virulent strain of E. coli has killed 19 people in Europe and infected more than 2,000 in at least 12 countries, the World Health Organization said on Saturday.  |
| Quiet images of wars' victims raise questions for viewers Posted: 04 Jun 2011 08:16 PM PDT Friday's televised appearance of former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic before the International Tribunal in the Hague unleashed a deluge of archived images relating to the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, the worst European catastrophe since the Holocaust.  |
| Supporters give 'hug' to budget-pinched NYC libraries Posted: 04 Jun 2011 08:06 PM PDT A group of supporters encircled the New York Public Library's 42nd Street branch in Manhattan arm-in-arm Saturday to show their love.  |
| Week 2: Jury learns of Casey Anthony's web of falsehoods Posted: 04 Jun 2011 07:48 PM PDT Jurors in the capital murder trial of Casey Anthony had a front-row seat this week to the vivid yet imaginary world the Florida mother created in the weeks after 2-year-old daughter Caylee disappeared in 2008.  |
| Mystery, pain linger one year after Oregon boy went missing Posted: 04 Jun 2011 07:46 PM PDT June 4, 2010, was supposed to be just another day in second grade for Kyron Horman.  |
| Thousands gather to mark anniversary of Tiananmen Square crackdown Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:53 PM PDT Thousands of people filled Hong Kong's Victoria Park on Saturday to mark the 22nd anniversary of the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square.  |
| DOT: Bus firm in Virginia crash tried to resume operations Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:41 PM PDT The company that operated a commercial tour bus involved in a deadly crash this week has been issued a cease-and-desist order after the U.S. Department of Transportation said it tried to resume operations under a different name.  |
| Drug that treats breast cancer found to prevent it, too Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:35 PM PDT Doctors and patients have a new tool to prevent breast cancer: A drug that is already approved for the treatment of the disease.  |
| NATO uses helicopters in Libya; British officials visit Benghazi Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:27 PM PDT Top British officials paid a visit Saturday to leaders of Libya's opposition government, the beneficiary of the first NATO helicopter attacks on ruler Moammar Gadhafi' military vehicles, equipment and forces.  |
| Former Mexican mayor is detained over alleged weapons cache Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:04 PM PDT Former Tijuana Mayor Jorge Hank Rhon was detained Saturday on suspicion of illegal weapons possession, the Mexican Attorney General's Office said.  |
| Wildfires continue to rage in Arizona Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:02 PM PDT One of the largest wildfires in Arizona history threatened mountain retreats and spread ash and smoke as far away as Albuquerque, New Mexico, more than 200 miles away, officials said Saturday.  |
| Help Obeidy out of Libya Posted: 04 Jun 2011 06:01 PM PDT The call was urgent, the news shocking: Qatar, a close US ally and supporter of the NATO campaign in Libya, had forced a Libyan woman who said she was raped onto a plane back to Libya.  |
| Top jihadist leader killed, followers say Posted: 04 Jun 2011 05:55 PM PDT The man described by counterterrorism officials as al Qaeda's "military brain," Ilyas Kashmiri, was killed in a drone strike Friday night in Pakistan, a spokesman for his group, the jihadist Harakat-ul-Jihad-Islami, said.  |
| Nik Wallenda finishes high-wire act that killed great-grandfather Posted: 04 Jun 2011 05:46 PM PDT It's one thing to defy death as high-wire walker Nik Wallenda routinely does.  |
| U.N. Security Council condemns violence in Sudan Posted: 04 Jun 2011 05:42 PM PDT The U.N. Security Council on Friday condemned the violence in the disputed Sudanese region of Abyei and called on the government in the north to pull out its troops.  |
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