Lagos of the future

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• Lagos of the future
• Paralyzed man dies after suicide plea
• U.N. alarmed by carnage, chaos
• Journalist's final hours in Syria
• Where's the Syrian first lady?
• Syria's neighbors: What's at stake?
• Global reaction to 'legitimate rape'
• 'Legitimate rape' angers world
• Iranian singer is a top Israeli diva
• South Africa mine won't fire absent workers
• Tropical Storm Isaac churns toward Puerto Rico
• Nude Harry photos: How UK tabloids lost their sting
• UK man dies after losing assisted-suicide case
• 52 killed in Kenya territory clash, officials say

Lagos of the future Posted: 22 Aug 2012 11:11 AM PDT For decades, residents in Makoko have boarded wooden canoes to navigate through a labyrinth of narrow waterways crisscrossing a floating shanty town perched on stilts above Lagos Lagoon's murky canals.

Paralyzed man dies after suicide plea Posted: 22 Aug 2012 08:09 AM PDT A British man suffering from "locked-in syndrome" who fought a long legal battle over assisted suicide has died, his lawyer's office said Wednesday.

U.N. alarmed by carnage, chaos Posted: 22 Aug 2012 07:02 PM PDT The carnage from Syria's civil war continues to mount, with 184 people killed in the last day, 100 of them in Damascus and its suburbs, according to the opposition Local Coordination Committees of Syria.

Journalist's final hours in Syria Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:53 PM PDT Footage shot the day Japanese journalist Mika Yamamoto died show her covering the clashes in Aleppo, Syria.

Where's the Syrian first lady? Posted: 22 Aug 2012 07:17 AM PDT Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad has been silent about her country's mounting death toll. But in a 2009 CNN interview, she declared herself a vocal defender of human rights.

Syria's neighbors: What's at stake? Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:53 PM PDT What's next in Syria's civil war? The answer will have major implications on Syria's neighbors and the Middle East.

Global reaction to 'legitimate rape' Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:59 PM PDT In just a few days, a politician largely unknown outside the U.S. has earned the dubious reputation on the world stage as the "rape-gaffe congressman."

'Legitimate rape' angers world Posted: 22 Aug 2012 04:57 AM PDT In just a few days, a politician largely unknown outside the U.S. has earned the dubious reputation on the world stage as the "rape-gaffe congressman."

Iranian singer is a top Israeli diva Posted: 22 Aug 2012 12:53 PM PDT She sings in Farsi, and has a huge following in Israel. Rita Johanfaruz uses music to bridge the gap between cultures.

South Africa mine won't fire absent workers Posted: 22 Aug 2012 04:41 AM PDT More South African mine workers presented their grievances Wednesday, signaling growing labor woes in the nation's platinum industry days after police killed dozens of protesters.

Tropical Storm Isaac churns toward Puerto Rico Posted: 22 Aug 2012 01:47 PM PDT Tropical Storm Isaac continued its westward path on Wednesday, placing officials on alert from Puerto Rico to Guantanamo Bay to Florida, where it could pose a threat to the GOP convention there next week.

Nude Harry photos: How UK tabloids lost their sting Posted: 22 Aug 2012 10:59 AM PDT Another day, another story about Prince Harry. The party-loving grandson of Queen Elizabeth II has been exposed again, this time naked, playing strip billiards flanked by an equally naked girl.

UK man dies after losing assisted-suicide case Posted: 22 Aug 2012 04:03 PM PDT A British man suffering from "locked-in syndrome" who fought a long legal battle over assisted suicide died Wednesday, his family said.

52 killed in Kenya territory clash, officials say Posted: 22 Aug 2012 11:58 AM PDT Tensions between semi-nomadic cattle herders and farmers in southeast Kenya sparked an attack on the herders Wednesday that left as many as 52 people dead, officials said.

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