Monday, February 27, 2012

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Fire, rain make for bizarre Daytona 500

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 11:26 PM PST

For a sport where speed is king, NASCAR's Daytona 500 this year was one long waiting game.

Dozens of Syrian protesters lose residency permits in UAE

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 11:25 PM PST

Emirati authorities canceled dozens of Syrians' residency permits after a protest against the Syrian government in the United Arab Emirates, sources said.

Police injured in melee between pro-white group, protesters

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 11:20 PM PST

Two California officers were injured during a melee Monday in Sacramento between a pro-white group and counter-protesters, including members of the Occupy movement.

More than delegates at stake in Arizona, Michigan primaries

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 10:45 PM PST

In an election cycle that's seen more than its fair share of ups and downs, crucial primaries Tuesday in Arizona and especially Michigan could add a lot more drama to the race for the Republican presidential nomination.

Assailants open fire on bus in Pakistan; 18 dead

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 10:36 PM PST

Assailants opened fire on a bus in northeast Pakistan, killing at least 18 people, police said.

Disabled Italian cruise ship gets a tow

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 10:21 PM PST

A large French fishing ship began towing a disabled Italian cruise ship to port early Tuesday -- a day after a fire in its engine room left it adrift, the Seychelles Coast Guard said.

Police dismantle Occupy London camp

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:52 PM PST

Hundreds of police in riot gear staged an early morning raid Tuesday to clear Occupy protesters from a campsite outside London's St Paul's Cathedral, activists said.

Syrian minister vows to defend 'independence' as deaths mount

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:51 PM PST

As the death toll from Syria's almost year-long uprising continues to climb, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem vowed to defend his country's "independence."

Students describe alleged Ohio gunman as 'very normal'

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:11 PM PST

T.J. Lane didn't belong to any particular clique in the schools he attended, fellow students said. Even those who knew described him as quiet, someone who was guarded, seemingly sad at times, but nice once you broke through the wall that he put up around himself.

Their Dominican dreams dashed, Haiti quake survivors return home

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 09:01 PM PST

"I walked for three days through the jungle to get here."

Bodies of slain U.S. officers return home

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 08:13 PM PST

Troops in white gloves and camouflage carried a pair of flag-draped caskets off an Air Force transport in Delaware Monday as the bodies of two senior U.S. military officers killed inside Afghanistan's interior ministry arrived home.

Famed children's book co-author Jan Berenstain dies

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 07:55 PM PST

"The Berenstain Bears'" co-creator Jan Berenstain has died at the age of 88, according to a Facebook page dedicated to the furry characters Berenstain and her husband created.

Ohio town, students grieve after 1 killed, 4 hurt in high school shooting

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 07:53 PM PST

Schools throughout the small town of Chardon, Ohio, will be closed Tuesday -- except for counselors on hand to help any students who want to come in to talk, to try to come to grips with the bloodshed that left one of their own dead.

Students recall deadly Ohio shooting: "He was aiming right at them"

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 07:33 PM PST

Standing just feet from the gunman in Monday's deadly Ohio school shooting, Danny Komertz has no doubt about what he saw.

Scandal-hit Olympus unveils new management

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 07:14 PM PST

Olympus has unveiled an overhaul of its board and management as the camera maker seeks to restore public trust following a damaging accounting scandal.

Senegal's president says he'll face runoff

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 06:21 PM PST

Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade acknowledged Monday that he fell short of a majority in his country's weekend presidential vote and will have to face a runoff.

Indonesian Supreme Court upholds 15-year Bashir sentence

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:50 PM PST

Indonesia's Supreme Court upheld the 15-year sentence of Abu Bakar Bashir, the firebrand cleric convicted of setting up a militant training camp in Aceh province.

CNN Student News Transcript - February 28, 2012

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:36 PM PST

February 28, 2012

Argentina bars entry to two Bermuda-flagged ships after they visit Falklands

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:18 PM PST

Authorities in Argentina's Tierra del Fuego province denied entry Monday to two cruise liners that were seeking to dock in the southern port of Ushuaia, in incidents linked to the political dispute over the Falkland Islands.

Swift asks student with cancer to awards show

Posted: 27 Feb 2012 05:13 PM PST

Expressing apologies that she can't accompany him to prom on his birthday, country music beauty Taylor Swift on Friday asked an 18-year-old student with cancer to be her date to the Academy of Country Music Awards in April.

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