Sunday, June 5, 2011

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Deadly clashes at Syrian border on Mideast war anniversary

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 11:09 PM PDT

Israeli troops fired on protesters trying to cross the fortified border between Syria and the occupied Golan Heights on Sunday, with Syrian authorities reporting more than a dozen dead and hundreds wounded.

Wade turns up Heat on Mavericks to take series lead

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 11:05 PM PDT

For Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat, a victory on the road in Game Three of this year's NBA Finals meant more than just retaking home court.

Ex-NFL player Plaxico Burress expected to leave prison

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 11:00 PM PDT

Former NFL wide receiver Plaxico Burress is expected to leave a New York prison Monday after serving 20 months on a weapons charge stemming from a shooting incident at a nightclub.

Pakistani officials: Suspected U.S. drone strike kills 17 militants

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:49 PM PDT

A suspected drone strike Monday killed 17 people in a volatile northwest Pakistani tribal region that borders Afghanistan, two Pakistani intelligence officials told CNN.

What next for Yemen -- implosion or a tribal bargain?

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:38 PM PDT

The rocket that hit Yemen's presidential compound Friday and injured President Ali Abdullah Saleh achieved what months of mediation had not -- loosening Saleh's viselike grip on the presidency after 33 years.

Left-leaning Humala claims victory in Peruvian presidential election

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:35 PM PDT

Left-leaning Ollanta Humala claimed victory over right-wing Keiko Fujimori in Peru's presidential runoff Sunday.

Source: Ex-IMF chief Strauss-Kahn will plead not guilty at arraignment

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 10:15 PM PDT

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former chief of the International Monetary Fund, is expected to be arraigned Monday on sexual assault charges in connection with an incident at a posh New York hotel last month.

Trial set for Ohio man accused of killing, dismembering 11 women

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 09:57 PM PDT

The case against Anthony Sowell is grounded in his Cleveland backyard.

Airline industry group slashes profit forecast for 2011

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 09:31 PM PDT

Airline industry profits will fall worldwide in 2011, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), thanks to rising fuel prices, political unrest and natural disasters.

Managing India's tiger-human conflict

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:40 PM PDT

At 4.30 a.m., an hour before the sun rises over Bandhavgarh Nature Park in central India, a dozen elephants are prepared for the day ahead.

Portuguese prime minister out after convincing election defeat

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:37 PM PDT

Pedro Passos Coelho, a businessman and opposition leader, is set to succeed Jose Socrates as Portugal's prime minister after his party scored a convincing victory in Sunday's election.

Bangladeshi strike disrupts normal life

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:25 PM PDT

Dhaka's usually bustling streets looked barren Sunday as opposition parties enforced a daylong general strike over a government move to change the electoral system.

Three-month-old killed in California shooting

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:23 PM PDT

A 3-month-old boy was killed Sunday during a triple-shooting in California, according to the East Palo Alto police department.

Witness: 7 killed in missile strike in northwest Pakistan

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:14 PM PDT

Seven people were killed Monday in a missile strike on a house in a volatile northwest Pakistani tribal region that borders Afghanistan, according to an eyewitness.

Wisconsin activists create Walkerville to taunt governor, tout change

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:08 PM PDT

Eighty years after Hoovervilles sprung up around the country, and four months after tens of thousands descended on the Wisconsin state capitol, progressives have a new home in what they're calling Walkerville.

2011 MTV Movie Awards

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:44 PM PDT

Libyan rebels accused of arbitrary arrests, torture

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:40 PM PDT

As NATO airstrikes continue to pound pro-government facilities in Libya, Human Rights Watch charged Sunday that Libyan rebels are arbitrarily detaining dozens of civilians suspected of loyalty to ruler Moammar Gadhafim, holding them without trial or due process.

Source: Jail time at heart of collapse of plea talks in Edwards case

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:24 PM PDT

The insistence that former Sen. John Edwards serve some jail time over allegations he broke campaign finance laws caused a collapse in plea negotiations between lawyers for the former presidential candidate and the Justice Department last week.

Pollsters say left-leaning Humala will win Peruvian election

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:03 PM PDT

Pollsters in Peru said Sunday that left-leaning Ollanta Humala looks poised to win the presidency, defeating rival Keiko Fujimori in a polarizing runoff election that pits the county's left and right against each other.

Activists: YouTube videos show mangled bodies of Syrian civilians

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 06:59 PM PDT

Two videos newly posted on YouTube show what Syrian opposition activists say is the gruesome slaughter of civilians in the besieged city of Daraa who had tried to feed people during a recent uprising.
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