Sunday, June 3, 2012

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Death toll likely to increase in Nigeria airplane crash that kills 163

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:10 PM PDT

Crews scoured the wreckage of an airliner Monday looking for data recorders to piece together what brought down a flight in Lagos, killing a 163 people.

EU, Russia to tackle Syrian crisis as China leads UN council

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:55 PM PDT

Global debate over the Syrian crisis is expected to ratchet up this week, with Russian and European Union leaders tackling the thorny issue.

Johnny Depp takes center stage at MTV Movie Awards

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:52 PM PDT

Johnny Depp brought the biggest star power to the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday, taking the stage to play guitar while he was honored for his acting career.

Tiger ties legend Nicklaus with dramatic 73rd PGA Tour victory

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:27 PM PDT

Tiger Woods tied Jack Nicklaus on 73 PGA Tour victories after sinking a sensational chip from off the green late in the final round of the Memorial Tournament on Sunday.

Tokyo gas attack suspect arrested after 17 years on run

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:20 PM PDT

A member of the Japanese doomsday cult responsible for the 1995 nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway has been arrested after 17 years on the run, Tokyo police say.

Growth worries rattle Asian markets

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:20 PM PDT

Asian shares tumbled, as investors dumped risky assets, rattled by growing concerns about the global economic recovery and the eurozone's future.

Miss Rhode Island wins Miss USA crown

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:11 PM PDT

Miss Rhode Island, Olivia Culpo, won the title of Miss USA 2012 on Sunday night, beating a field of 50 high-heeled contestants at the pageant held in Las Vegas.

Delibrations continue in Catholic child abuse cover-up case

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:09 PM PDT

Deliberations resume Monday in the the Philadelphia priest abuse trial.

Sandusky trial to start this week

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 09:54 PM PDT

Jury selection in the trial of Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State assistant football coach charged with child rape, is set to start Tuesday in Pennsylvania.

Zimmerman to request new bond hearing, aiming to get out of jail -- again

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 09:07 PM PDT

George Zimmerman's lawyers have vowed to file a motion asking a Florida judge for a new bond hearing for their client Monday

Obama outspends Romney on online ads

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 08:20 PM PDT

President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is spending record amounts of money for online advertising and more than twice as much as his Republican rival, a CNN analysis of campaign finance data shows.

Air tanker crash kills 2 in Utah

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 08:07 PM PDT

An air tanker crashed while fighting a fire in western Utah on Sunday, killing two pilots, a spokesman for local authorities said.

Official: 15 militants killed in suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 08:05 PM PDT

A suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan early Monday -- the 3rd in 3 days -- killed 15 militants and wounded three others, a local official said.

Suspect in Toronto mall shooting still on the loose

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 08:02 PM PDT

The suspect in a Toronto mall shooting remained on the loose Sunday, after he allegedly opened fire in a busy food court, killing one person and injuring seven.

Official: 153 on plane, at least 10 on ground dead after Nigeria crash

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 07:08 PM PDT

Searches in Lagos, Nigeria, continued into Monday, hours after a plane crashed killing all 153 on the plane and at least 10 on the ground, an official said.

Strong earthquake strikes south of Panama

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 06:54 PM PDT

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Panama on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

Experimental drug offers new way to battle certain breast cancer

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 05:35 PM PDT

Doctors who treat breast cancer patients are very excited about an experimental drug that presents a whole new way of knocking out cancer cells.

CNN Student News Transcript - June 4, 2012

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 03:54 PM PDT

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Posted: 03 Jun 2012 03:30 PM PDT

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Paris police search for Canada killing suspect

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 02:40 PM PDT

An arrest warrant released Saturday accuses a Canadian of killing and dismembering a man and threatening his nation's prime minister.

Eyes of world on spectacular Thames royal pageant

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 02:34 PM PDT

The Thames became a sea of red, white and blue Sunday, as tens of thousands celebrated the diamond jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II -- so perhaps it was only fitting that alongside all the flags, another great British tradition was very much in evidence: Gray skies and rain.

Messi inspires Argentina in World Cup qualifying victory

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 02:22 PM PDT

Argentina's star-studded team went top of South America's 2014 World Cup qualifying group as Lionel Messi inspired a 4-0 thrashing of Ecuador on Saturday.

Bumming a smoke from the queen: When the security bubble bursts

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 02:07 PM PDT

Bob Greene says a 1982 invasion of the queen's protective bubble shows that even the exalted can't count on hiding away

Review: Theron gives new 'Snow White' film some spine

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 01:28 PM PDT

Twice upon a time: Hollywood's second stab at "Snow White" this season has an entirely different feel to the campy "Mirror Mirror."

Venezuela's Chavez appears chipper, energetic on state TV

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 01:22 PM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, dogged by widespread speculation about his health, appeared chipper and energetic in a television appearance over the weekend.

Big scares for Djokovic and Federer at French Open

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 12:56 PM PDT

While Rafael Nadal was celebrating his 26th birthday, the two biggest threats to his hopes of a record seventh French Open title were battling to stay in the tournament.

Panetta visits former U.S. base in Vietnam

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 12:53 PM PDT

Leon Panetta visited a former U.S. base in Cam Rahn Bay, Vietnam, on Sunday, marking the first trip there by an American defense secretary since the war ended.

Want a great career? Find your passion

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 12:49 PM PDT

Larry Smith says many people fail to have great careers because they make excuses to avoid taking action

Former 'Family Feud' host Richard Dawson dies

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 12:25 PM PDT

Richard Dawson, the longtime host of "Family Feud" known for planting kisses on female contestants, has died, his son said in a statement Sunday. He was 79.

Firefighters battle largest wildfire in New Mexico's history

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 12:19 PM PDT

A record wildfire raged on in New Mexico on Sunday, belching out a wall of smoke as it devoured thousands of acres and advanced across the wilderness.

Euro 2012: The squads

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 12:16 PM PDT

Euro 2012 is nearly here and the 16 competing nations have announced the final 23-man squads they hope will propel them to glory in Poland and Ukraine.

Jaded No. 1 Azarenka crashes out of French Open

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:59 AM PDT

World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka plans to take a break from tennis following her shock fourth-round defeat at the French Open on Sunday.

Lorenzo extends MotoGP lead with Spanish success

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:48 AM PDT

Jorge Lorenzo extended his MotoGP series lead to 20 points after winning the Catalunya Grand Prix for the second time in his top-level motorcycling career.

Former bath-salts addict: 'It felt so evil'

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:33 AM PDT

The man is strapped onto a gurney and restrained, yet he is singing, making faces and twitching.

Marco Rubio's deeds and words don't match

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:24 AM PDT

How does Sen. Marco Rubio curry favor with Hispanic voters and burnish his Tea Party credentials? Charles Garcia explains

iReporters celebrate Queen Elizabeth II

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:52 AM PDT

CNN iReport celebrates the British monarchy ahead of the Diamond Jubilee this weekend from June 2-5.

New charge against Mubarak's sons as protests grow

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:46 AM PDT

Egyptians began gathering for a second day of protests on Sunday, after Hosni Mubarak was sentenced to life in prison.

Syria-related clashes rage in Lebanon, leaving 13 dead

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:09 AM PDT

Bloody clashes between pro- and anti-Syrian regime fighters raged on early Sunday in Tripoli, Lebanon.

Analysis: Why Queen Elizabeth's jubilee celebrations matter to Brits

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 09:14 AM PDT

CNN's Roger Clark explains why Queen Elizabeth is a symbol of continuity and stability in a fast-changing world.

Report: Putin, Ahmadinejad to meet before nuclear talks

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 07:38 AM PDT

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in China next week before international talks are held on Iran's nuclear program in Moscow, Russia's state-run RIA-Novosti news agency reported Sunday.

Church blasts kill 15, wound dozens in Nigeria

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 06:54 AM PDT

Two church bombings in northern Nigeria killed at least 15 people and wounded 38 others Sunday morning, the Red Cross said.

Obama's campaign going to the dogs -- and cats and chickens

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 06:48 AM PDT

Tina Gangidine is so passionate about President Barack Obama, even her pet lovebird campaigned for him.

Crunch time for recall volunteers

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 06:34 AM PDT

To Oriannah Paul and many on the right, embattled Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is a hero who stood on principles and took the state out of the red and created a surplus.

Defectors aim to create next 'Angry Birds'

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 05:27 AM PDT

Tuomas Erikoinen, the man who drew the hit "Angry Birds" app, doesn't really resent his creation.

What's so addictive about 'Angry Birds'?

Posted: 03 Jun 2012 05:23 AM PDT

First, in 2009, there was "Angry Birds." Then came "Angry Birds Seasons," which put the birds in Christmas and other holiday scenes. Next was "Angry Birds Rio," set in South America. Finally, "Angry Birds Space" -- set, well, in space.
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