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Many Chinese Athletes Find No Glory In RetirementWith little education, and training regimes that impose lifelong damage on their bodies, athletes from China's national sports system frequently find disability, poverty and unemployment in retirement. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 4:50 pm A Soldier Who Documented Lives In ConflictWhen Cpl. Jason Bogar was killed in action in Afghanistan, he left behind a family in Seattle — and a wide-ranging record of his tours of duty. Bogar took numerous photos and videos of families he met in Iraq and Afghanistan. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:58 pm Alexander Calder's Jewelry Gets Its Due, FinallyAlexander Calder is famous for large public art and delicate mobiles. But he also created deceptively simple and elegant jewelry that, for the first time, is the focus of an exhibition. The Philadelphia Museum of Art is its initial stop on an international tour. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:48 pm Treasury: Support for mortgage giants needed (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:40 pm Wachovia has $8.9B loss, cuts 6,350 jobs, dividend (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:40 pm Palestinian attacks in Jerusalem with front loaderJERUSALEM (AP) -- A Palestinian man from east Jerusalem rammed a construction vehicle into three cars and a city bus in downtown Jerusalem near the luxury hotel where presidential candidate Barack Obama is supposed to stay Tuesday night as he kicks off a visit to Israel. The attacker injured four people before an Israeli civilian shot and killed him, police and witnesses said....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:36 pm Palestinian attacks in Jerusalem with front loader (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:36 pm Karadzic to reunite with old comrades, enemiesAMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) -- Radovan Karadzic's extradition to The Hague will reunite him with old comrades sharing the same prison - the same place where his one-time mentor, late ex-Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic, spent the last five years of his life....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:35 pm Nepal ex-rebels won't form governmentKATMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Nepal's former rebels withdrew plans to form the country's new government, saying Tuesday they refused to lead after the defeat of their presidential candidate....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:31 pm The Top 7 Lazy Character Clichés in Video GamesDreaming up an entirely new personality with entirely new traits is a daunting task, so the majority of folks you meet in games end up feeling identical to the folks you met in previous games. If they don't look alike, they act alike. If they don't act alike, they at least talk alike. The only things that change are the name and the background.Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:30 pm Storm watch: Texas, Mexico prepare for 'Hello Dolly'Texas mobilized National Guard troops and residents along the Gulf Coast near the Mexican border were buying plywood, flashlights ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:29 pm Karadzic To Be Transferred To U.N. TribunalEx-Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has been ordered transferred to the U.N.'s war crimes tribunal in The Hague to face charges of genocide and crimes against humanity, a Serbian official said Tuesday. Karadzic was arrested after more than a decade as a fugitive. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:29 pm Palestinian bulldozer driver shot dead in copycat attack: policeJERUSALEM (AFP) - A Palestinian bulldozer driver was shot dead in central Jerusalem on Tuesday after injuring at least 16 people in an attack mimicking one earlier in the month, Israeli police and rescue services said.Source: AFP - Wire stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:28 pm Wachovia loses $8.86 billion, slashes jobs (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:24 pm Kenya students charged over riotsAt least 70 students are charged with arson after unrest in secondary schools across Kenya.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:24 pm CPR profit slides 40 per centRailway cuts full-year profit outlook, citing higher fuel prices and economic weaknessSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:23 pm Zimbabwe rivals set to begin negotiations (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:21 pm Iraq Confirms: We Want U.S troops Out in Two YearsThe Iraqi Government said today that it had a vision for all US combat troops to leave the country by the end of 2010 — another apparent endorsement of Barack Obama’s war strategy during his visit to Baghdad. The sudden and unexpected Iraqi comments on the desire for a timetabled withdrawal was greeted with dismay by the White House & McCain.Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:20 pm Zimbabwe rivals set to begin negotiationsPRETORIA (AFP) - Negotiators from Zimbabwe's opposition and ruling party were due to hold a first round of talks in South Africa on Tuesday aimed at putting an end to the country's months-long political crisis.Source: AFP - Wire stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:20 pm U.S. says ready to cut farm aid to $15 billion (Reuters)Reuters - The United States is ready to cut its ceiling for trade-distorting farm subsidies to $15 billion a year to help unblock talks for a global trade deal, U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab said on Tuesday.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:19 pm Republicans start arena conversion for conventionConstruction crews began removing row after row of Xcel Energy Center seats. Forklift drivers slid load after load of electrical ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:19 pm Full-frontal killerEvery court case I've covered leaves you with nagging questions, even after the verdict. Today we erase one of them. Friends at ABC News -- hosting a "Primetime"...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:16 pm Japan, S. Korea FMs had 'short but meaningful' exchange on islet row+(Kyodo) _ Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura and South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung Hwan on Tuesday had an "extremely short but very meaningful exchange of views" including on...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:16 pm CORRECTED: Wachovia loses $8.86 billion, slashes jobs(Corrects transposed actual vs projected earnings in paragraph 6) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wachovia Corp on Tuesday posted an $8.86 billion second-quarter loss, slashed its dividend and announced 6,350 job cuts after losses tied to mortgages soared.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:16 pm Framingham lake reopened despite 'gator sightingFRAMINGHA - A Framingham lake has reopened to swimmers even though officials are taking seriously a teenager's claims that he spotted an alligator in the water. Fifteen-year-old...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:15 pm Soccer: Bare to leave Gamba for UAE's Al Ahli+(Kyodo) _ Brazilian striker Bare is set to leave Gamba Osaka to join Al Ahli of the United Arab Emirates, officials of the J-League club said Tuesday. "Bare asked me to allow the...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:13 pm Four hurt in Jerusalem after attack by Palestinian driverThe driver of a construction vehicle rammed and overturned cars in downtown Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding four people before ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:12 pm Wall Street to tumble on disappointing 2Q results (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:12 pm 3RD LD: Thailand rejects ASEAN role in border row, Cambodia resorts to U.N.+SINGAPORE, July 22 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH SINGAPORE STATEMENT)) ASEAN foreign ministers decided Tuesday not to immediately set up a proposed "contact group" to mediate a tense...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:11 pm Iran urged to free HIV pioneersA human rights group calls on Iran to release or charge two renowned HIV/Aids doctors arrested last month.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:10 pm Israeli, Palestinian presidents talk peaceJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli President Shimon Peres hosted Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for talks in his official residence on Tuesday, saying the unprecedented visit should help dispel doubts about Israel's desire for peace.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:06 pm Obama visits Iraq's Anbar, former insurgent havenBAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama traveled to Anbar province on Tuesday to meet Sunni Arab tribal leaders whose decision to fight al Qaeda helped change the course of the conflict in Iraq.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:04 pm Obama arrives in JordanBarack Obama is scheduled to arrive in Jordan on Tuesday for meetings with Middle East leaders who want to test his commitment ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:03 pm Hurricane Warnings Across Texas, Mexico as Dolly Takes AimTroops were at the ready and residents along the Gulf Coast near the Texas-Mexico border were preparing as Tropical Storm Dolly -- expected by forecasters to strengthen into a hurricane this week -- headed their way.Source: FOXNews.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:03 pm Wachovia has $8.9-billion loss, cuts 6,350 jobs, dividendWachovia Corp. said Tuesday it lost $8.86 billion in the second quarter, slashed its dividend and announced 6,350 job cuts after losses tied to mortgages soared.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:03 pm Cash cropCanada's middle class takes up cannabis growingSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:02 pm LEAD: Nuclear envoys meet ahead of N. Korea ministerial talks+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING) Nuclear negotiators involved in talks on denuclearizing North Korea held a series of meetings in Singapore on Tuesday, laying the groundwork for the first...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:02 pm Obama visits former insurgent hotbed in Iraq (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm Bosnian-Serb War Fugitive Arrested After 13 YearsIn Serbia, one of the world's most wanted war criminals was arrested Monday. Radovan Karadzic, the former leader of Serb nationalist forces in Bosnia, was captured in a raid. He had been a fugitive since his indictment on war crimes charges more than a decade ago. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:59 am Chavez says Venezuela needs Russia for protectionMEIENDORF CASTLE, Russia (AP) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called on Tuesday for a strategic alliance with Russia to protect the South American country from the United States....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:58 am Tractor Rampage Driver Killed In JerusalemIsraeli rescue services say a tractor driver has been shot dead after going on a rampage in Jerusalem, injuring at least two people. A similar attack earlier this month by a Palestinian killed three people and wounded dozens in Jerusalem.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:58 am Emerging markets want concrete action at WTO talksGENEVA (AFP) - Emerging economies challenged rich countries to prove their goodwill on Tuesday at crucial World Trade Organization talks, which were hamstrung by the absence of the Indian trade minister.Source: AFP - Wire stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:57 am Bosnian Serb war crimes fugitive Karadzic arrestedBELGRADE (Reuters) - Bosnian Serb wartime president Radovan Karadzic, wanted for genocide and crimes during the Bosnian war, was arrested near Belgrade after 11 years on the run, in disguise and working as a doctor.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:54 am REFILING: Baseball: Tanaka ailing with shoulder injury, in doubt for Olympics+TOKYO, July 22 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: FIXING NAME AT 3RD GRAF) Rakuten Eagles right-hander Masahiro Tanaka, who is a member of the Japanese national team for the Beijing Olympics, will be...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:53 am Dolly has South Texas in its sightsThe National Hurricane Center said Dolly will hit the southern Texas coast Wednesday as a Category 1 hurricane, the lowest of ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:52 am Judge nixes some evidence in bin Laden driver case - The Associated Press
The Associated Press - GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) - The judge in the first American war crimes trial since World War II barred evidence that interrogators obtained from Osama bin Laden's driver, ruling he was subjected to "highly coercive" conditions in Afghanistan ... Evidence against terrorism suspect barred at Guantanamo trial Judge bars coerced evidence Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:51 am Obama plans to visit oft-targeted Israeli town - The Associated PressThe Associated Press - AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama intends to visit a southern Israeli town that is a frequent target of rockets fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza, campaign aides accompanying him on his Mideast trip said Tuesday. Obama Polishes Foreign-Policy Credentials in Mideast (Update2) What's new: GOP senators freed to vote against the president's wishes Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:51 am No alcohol involved in fatal boat crashDARTMOUTH - Alcohol has been ruled out as the cause of a fatal boat collision in Buzzards Bay last week. Sgt. Rick Sylvia of the Massachusetts Environmental Police says...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:50 am Al-Qaeda leader in TV interviewThe man believed to be al-Qaeda's commander of operations in Afghanistan, Mustafa Abu al-Yazid, gives a rare TV interview.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:50 am Emergency Beijing Olympic pollution scheme beginsBy Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijingers breathed easier on Sunday as traffic restrictions and factory closures came into effect in a last ditch attempt to turn the often smoggy Chinese capital into a pollution-free venue for next month's...Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:50 am Hard Rock And Metal Music Fans Will Love PolarisIndie Reviews is a Niche that this blogger has tackled and Polaris is a band from Ohio that warns it is not responsible for the melting of faces. Could this warning indicate that they are a little on the hard side of rock? Indeed it is true, and Polaris has one hell of a lot to offer to heavy metal fanSource: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:50 am Construction vehicle rampages in JerusalemThe driver of a construction vehicle rammed and overturned cars in downtown Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding four people before he was shot dead, police said.Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am DA: Fatal police shooting justifiedDEDHAM - Investigators have concluded that two Dedham police officers were justified when they fatally shot a knife-wielding man who charged at them. The Norfolk District...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am Obama Camp’s Foreign Briefing - FOXNewsFOXNews - by Bonney Kapp Today the Obama campaign held a briefing for reporters traveling on Obama’s trip to the Middle East and Europe. In a conference room at the Four Seasons hotel in Amman, senior advisors spoke on background for a little less than an hour, ... Video: Obama Cautious On Foreign Tour Diary: Barack Obama's world tour Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am Tropical Storm Dolly heads for Texas-Mexico coast - Washington PostWashington Post - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Dolly strengthened slightly as it moved over the warm waters of the western Gulf of Mexico early Tuesday and was still expected to become a hurricane in the next 24 to 36 hours, the US National Hurricane Center said ... Video: Texas Gets Ready for Dolly Weather Underground Launches New Online Hurricane Tracker Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:48 am New digger 'attack' in JerusalemAbout 12 people have been injured in Jerusalem, as the driver of a construction vehicle rams cars before he is shot dead.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:48 am War crimes suspect quizzed after epic hunt
Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:46 am MGS 4 Helps Boost Sales Of PS3 Console In June - dBTechno
dBTechno - Washington (dbTechno) - The release of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, a PS3 exclusive, has helped boost sales of the Sony PlayStation 3 console through the month of June. Sony Plans to Sell 150 Million PlayStation 3 Game Consoles. Wii captures first place in console war Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Thai standoff 'threatens peace' in region: Cambodian PM - AFP
AFP - PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia (AFP) - Cambodian premier Hun Sen on Tuesday accused Thailand of unwarranted aggression by moving troops into a patch of disputed territory, warning the action threatens peace in the region. Cambodia asks UN to intervene in 'imminent state of war' with Thailand Thailand, Cambodia committed to peaceful resolution of border dispute Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Karadzic hid in plain sight with false identityBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) -- Radovan Karadzic grew a long, white beard to conceal his identity and even managed to openly practice alternative medicine while in hiding, officials said Tuesday in revealing details of the war crimes fugitive's capture after a decade on the run....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Karadzic hid in plain sight with false identityRadovan Karadzic grew a long, white beard to conceal his identity and even managed to openly practice alternative medicine while in hiding, officials said Tuesday in revealing details of...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Karadzic hid in plain sight with false identity (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Judge nixes some evidence in bin Laden driver caseGUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (AP) -- The judge in the first American war crimes trial since World War II barred evidence that interrogators obtained from Osama bin Laden's driver, ruling he was subjected to "highly coercive" conditions in Afghanistan....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Nepal's ex-rebels end plan to form governmentNepal's former communist rebels say they have withdrawn plans to form a new government, pushing the Himalayan nation into political turmoil. The former rebels, formally known as the...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Nepal's ex-rebels end plan to form governmentNepal's former communist rebels say they have withdrawn plans to form a new government, pushing the Himalayan nation into political turmoil.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Judge nixes some evidence in bin Laden driver case (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:45 am Wachovia posts $8.9-billion lossFourth-largest U.S. bank cuts jobs and dividend, says it will exit wholesale mortgage businessSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:44 am It's Settled: Jimi Hendrix Joins Guitar Hero World Tour!Activision today scored a major player for Team Guitar Hero (take that Rock Band!), landing Jimi Hendrix, who will make his posthumous "video game debut" in Guitar Hero World Tour. Hendrix will feature as a playable character in the game, and two master tracks from the fire-casting rock star will ship on the game discSource: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:40 am S.C. State Senator Posts Osama-Obama Photo On His WebsiteBigotry has a name and its Kevin Bryant.Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:40 am Post-Tour, Obama Still Balks At Troop SurgeExclusive: Obama discusses opposition to surge, support for troop withdrawal.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:38 am Zimbabwe crisis talks to start in South AfricaHARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's ruling party and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change will begin negotiations on Tuesday on a power-sharing deal that could end the political crisis, the opposition and diplomatic sources said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:38 am Hotspot in a cold spotFor $60 a month, residents of Nunavut's 26 remote communities can stay connected to the outside world with satellite broadbandSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:37 am Vodafone warning deepens telecom cloudsLONDON (AFP) - British mobile phone giant Vodafone warned on Tuesday that full-year sales would disappoint the market, sending its share price tumbling one week before the exit of chief executive Arun Sarin.Source: AFP - Wire stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:36 am Wachovia Has Record $8.9 Billion Loss, Cuts Dividend (Update1) - BloombergBloomberg - By David Mildenberg July 22 (Bloomberg) -- Wachovia Corp., the US bank that hired Treasury Undersecretary Robert Steel as chief executive officer two weeks ago, reported a record quarterly loss of $8.9 billion and cut the dividend by 87 percent. Wachovia has $8.86 billion loss, slashes dividend Wachovia swings to loss on writedown, cuts div Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am Palestinian Makes Obama Bagel for VisitPalestinian baker makes Obama bagel in honor of his upcoming visit.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am Tropical Storm Dolly heads for Texas-Mexico coastNEW YORK (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Dolly strengthened slightly as it moved over the warm waters of the western Gulf of Mexico early Tuesday and was still expected to become a hurricane in the next 24 to 36 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest report.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am 'Batman' star allegedly assaulted mom, sister
Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am Sunbathers Bask Next to Child CorpsesItalians stunned by nonchalant sunbathers who lay next to 'gypsy' corpses.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:30 am OSE, Jasdaq trading systems to integrate by fall next year: president+(Kyodo) _ Osaka Securities Exchange Co. President Michio Yoneda said Tuesday the exchange can integrate its computerized trading system with that of Jasdaq Securities Exchange Inc. by theSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:30 am Bosnian Serb Massacre Suspect Faces TrialA judge has finished interrogating Radovan Karadzic - the first step in a procedure aimed at handing the accused mastermind of Europe's worst massacre since World War II over to a U.N. war crimes court.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:30 am 2 wounded in new Jerusalem tractor rampageThe driver of a construction vehicle rammed into cars and a city bus in downtown Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding two people before he was shot dead, police said. The driver's identity...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:28 am Gov't tax panel launches discussions, aims to issue report in Nov.+(Kyodo) _ The government's tax panel on Tuesday launched discussions on Japan's tax system reform for fiscal 2009, with its chairman vowing to issue a comprehensive report around...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:28 am New vehicle attack in Jerusalem - BBC News
BBC News - A man driving a tractor has carried out an attack in Jerusalem and has been shot dead, according to Israeli emergency services. Police say the driver crashed into a bus and hit two cars before he was shot dead. Jerusalem bulldozer driver shot dead: police Rampaging tractor driver shot dead by police in Jerusalem Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:27 am Zimbabwe Crisis Talks To BeginTalks between Zimbabwe's ruling and opposition parties starting in South Africa.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:25 am Karadzic 'worked in Serb clinic'Captured Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic practised alternative medicine under false ID and lived in the Serb capital, Belgrade, prosecutors say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:24 am Chavez says Venezuela needs Russia for protectionVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez called on Tuesday for a strategic alliance with Russia to protect the South American country from the United States.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:23 am Serbia captures fugitive wartime leader KaradzicBELGRADE (AFP) - Indicted war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, was practising medicine and living in Belgrade when he was arrested on genocide charges, officials said Tuesday.Source: AFP - Wire stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:22 am Trade powers struggle to save WTO round, eyes on U.S.GENEVA (Reuters) - Talks to unblock a global trade deal focused on the United States on Tuesday amid hopes that Washington was ready to announce long-awaited plans for cutting farm subsidies.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:21 am Nude Neil Entwistle pic exposed as likely lieBarred from jurors' eyes, a pornographic photo purportedly of wife-and-baby killer Neil Entwistle obtained by the Herald appears to be another lie the brutal Brit spun...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:21 am Chavez says Venezuela needs Russia for protectionVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez called on Tuesday for a strategic alliance with Russia to protect the South American country from the United States.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:21 am Republicans start arena conversion for conventionConstruction crews began removing row after row of Xcel Energy Center seats. Forklift drivers slid load after load of electrical equipment off semi trucks. And the arena's manager handed over a ceremonial key to the building.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:20 am TRON Tony Hawk Skate Promo - Go I am Sci FiWow here is an old Tony Hawk video pretty cheesy and pretty green screen. Back in the day Baby!Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:20 am Texas, Mexico prepare for Tropical Storm DollyTexas mobilized National Guard troops and residents along the Gulf Coast near the Mexican border were buying plywood, flashlights and other supplies as Tropical Storm Dolly, expected by forecasters to strengthen into a hurricane this week, headed their way.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:20 am India MPs to hold confidence voteThe Indian parliament will hold a vote of confidence in the government that could decide the fate of a US nuclear deal.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:19 am Wachovia has $8.9B loss, cuts 6,350 jobs, dividendWachovia Corp. said Tuesday it lost $8.86 billion in the second quarter, slashed its dividend and announced 6,350 job cuts after losses tied to mortgages soared.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:18 am 2 wounded in new Jerusalem tractor rampageThe driver of a construction vehicle rammed into cars and a city bus in downtown Jerusalem on Tuesday, wounding two people before he was shot dead, police said.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:17 am Tobacco Plant Could Actually Aid Patients with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma - eFluxMedia
eFluxMedia - By Anna Boyd However strange this might sound, the tobacco plant, normally associated with causing cancer rather then curing it, could actually aid patients with follicular B-cell lymphoma, US researchers found. Using Plants to Grow Lymphoma Vaccines Tobacco 'could help treat cancer' Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:15 am Vote To Save India's Government?Indian lawmakers gather for confidence vote, determine fate of US nuclear deal.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:12 am India lawmakers gather to debate confidence voteNEW DELHI (AP) -- India's government faces a too-close-to-call confidence vote Tuesday that could scuttle a landmark nuclear energy accord with the United States and lead to early elections....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:11 am Souvenirs in Perspective Around the World (PICS)From the Photographer: Souvenirs is an ongoing book project. Catch an interview with me at; www.youtube.com/user/koolinsky and then go to www.hughes-photography.eu get something to remind you of your visit!Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:10 am WITNESS - An encounter with Karadzic in the snow - Reuters
Reuters - Giles Elgood is a Reuters journalist based in London. He covered the war in Bosnia from 1992 to 1995, from both sides of the front line. Video: 'Butcher of Bosnia' Arrested in Serbia "Karadzic's arrest is the equivalent of catching Europe's Osama ... Source: Google News | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:09 am Final quizzing of Olmert witnessThe Israeli PM's lawyers continue their push to discredit a key witness in the corruption probe against him.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:08 am Nader makes the Massachusetts ballotIndependent Presidential candidate Ralph Nader has turned in 19,000 signatures to be on the November ballot. He could be a factor. Here's why... Barack's Massachusetts...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:03 am Report: Actor Bale accused of assaulting mom, sisLONDON - Batman star Christian Bale was to be questioned by police over allegations he assaulted his mother and sister the night before the European premiere of his film,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:02 am Genocide Suspect Evaded Justice for 13 YrsPsychiatrist, politician and top genocide suspect evaded justice for 13 years.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:01 am Booming oil means record 2Q sales for HalliburtonHalliburton Co. said Tuesday its second-quarter profit fell about 67 percent from a year ago, when the company recorded a nearly $1 billion gain from the separation of former subsidiary KBR Inc., but the oilfield services provider announced record revenues.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Zimbabwe crisis talks set to start in South AfricaJOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) -- Talks between Zimbabwe's ruling and opposition parties are set to begin in South Africa's capital on Tuesday, in a first step toward resolving the country's myriad problems....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Elton John wows crowd in VermontESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. - British musician Elton John has now performed in all 50 states. John gave a show Monday at the Champlain Valley Fairgrounds in Essex Junction. The...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am UCLA Sending 31 Athletes To 2008 OlympicsLooking to add to its rich Olympic history yet again in 2008, UCLA will send a total of 36 athletes and coaches to this summer's Olympic Games, which will be held Aug. 8-24 in Beijing, China. Of the 36 Bruins traveling to Beijing, 31 are athletes and five are coaches.Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Jumping the Shark (PIC)Okay, not really jumping the shark but a pretty neat shot none the less. This was taken at New Smyrna Beach, Florida in a sequence of three. The jumping behavior is not all that rare for sharks, but catching it on film like this is.Source: Digg | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am Indian government faces tight confidence voteNEW DELHI (AFP) - India's parliament on Tuesday was to hold a make-or-break confidence vote that could bring down the government, lead to early elections and end a controversial nuclear energy deal with the US.Source: AFP - Wire stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 11:00 am H&R Block names McDonald's executive CEOTax preparer H&R Block has named the former president of McDonald's Europe as its new chief executive.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:59 am UnitedHealth 2Q profit falls on charges, tops viewManaged-care provider UnitedHealth Group has reported a sharp drop in second-quarter profit because of hefty lawsuit settlements and thinner margins in its health care services business, but adjusted results topped Wall Street expectations.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:58 am Pilots union announces Lufthansa strikesFRANKFURT, Germany - The airline pilots' union Cockpit on Tuesday announced another series of walkouts at the airlines Eurowings and Lufthansa CityLine. In a statement,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:57 am DuPont 2Q profit rises, beats expectationsChemicals maker DuPont Co. said Tuesday agriculture sales and emerging markets helped fuel a rise in second-quarter profit, which was also boosted in part by a lawsuit settlement and a lower tax rate.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:55 am 'Butcher of Bosnia' Ordered to HagueExtradition process under way to send Radovan Karadzic to UN tribunalSource: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:55 am Report: 'Batman' accused of assaulting mom, sisterBatman star Christian Bale was to be questioned by police over allegations he assaulted his mother and sister the night before the European premiere of his film, "The Dark Knight," British media reported Tuesday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:54 am Fun at the pump? TV entertains, distractsMIAMI - In the midst of a cruel summer for America's drivers, there's a diversion: TV at the gas station. The number of televisions atop gas pumps have skyrocketed...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:54 am Lonely Galapagos Tortoise May Be a DadLonely George, a rare giant Galapagos tortoise, might have fertilized eggs.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:53 am U.S. military says Iraq troop "surge" has endedBAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. troop "surge" in Iraq that President George W. Bush ordered last year has ended after the last of five additional combat brigades left the country, a U.S. military spokesman said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:51 am Ministers set for N Korea talksForeign ministers from six nations involved in talks to disarm North Korea are to hold a rare meeting in Singapore, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:49 am S Leone pledges cocaine crackdownSierra Leone's president promises to get tough with drug traffickers targeting West Africa.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:49 am South Africa: Zimbabwe talks to get underwayTalks between Zimbabwe's ruling and opposition parties are set to begin in South Africa's capital on Tuesday, in a first step ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:38 am Can Obama Clear His Mideast "Ambiguity"?When Barack Obama comes to Israel, he's going to find plenty of skeptics wondering whether such a foreign policy neophyte has what it takes to finally nail down a solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:30 am Alternative energy a popular stop in U.S. campaignWELLSVILLE, Ohio (Reuters) - A small green clearing on a hilltop beside the Ohio River doesn't seem like much of campaign stop, but John Baardson knows the scent of alternative energy and undecided voters will lure America's presidential contenders before long.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:28 am Gitmo Trial Begins for Bin Laden's DriverGitmo war crimes trial opens; evidence from 'coercive' interrogations excluded.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:27 am Cambodia asks UN to resolve standoff with ThailandForeign Minister describes confrontation as ‘imminent state of war'Source: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:23 am Serb fugitive captured at lastArrest of Radovan Karadzic for war-crimes tribunal may ease Europe's attitude toward Serbian governmentSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:20 am Highlights from the Apps StoreWith more than 500 programs available on Apple's new Apps Store, new iPhone owners may need help with overload. Here are our Best-Of picks:Source: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:19 am Myanmar to Detain Suu Kyi Until 2009Myanmar says democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi won't be released until 2009.Source: ABC News: International | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:08 am Study: Pill shrinks prostate tumorsA once-a-day pill significantly shrank tumors in men with advanced prostate cancer who had not responded to other treatments, researchers said on Tuesday.Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:02 am Cambodia wants Security Council meetingPREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia (AP) -- Cambodia asked the U.N. Security Council and its Southeast Asian neighbors Tuesday to intervene in resolving a military standoff over disputed border territory around an ancient temple, stepping up its rhetoric against Thailand....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:01 am Relief In Sarajevo After Karadzic's ArrestFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic was arrested Monday in Serbia on genocide and other war crimes charges. He had evaded capture for more than a decade. Deborah Amos talks to Dejan Anastasijevic, a Serbian journalist in Belgrade, about Serbian reaction. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:00 am Vote On Housing Rescue Bill Looms In CongressThis week, Congress votes on a bill that would help homeowners facing foreclosure. The measure may also include a Bush administration plan to help mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Deborah Amos talks to Allan Meltzer, an economist at Carnegie Mellon University, about how the proposed measure may or may not help homeowners. They also discuss what average Americans may face as the country continues to experience an economic slowdown. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:00 am First Guantanamo War Crimes Trial BeginsThe first Guantanamo war crimes trial has begun. Salim Hamdan — Osama bin Laden's former driver — is accused of helping al-Qaida. Hamdan has denied the charge. Steve Inskeep talks to Carol Rosenberg, the Miami Herald's reporter in Guantanamo Bay, about the trial. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:00 am FDA Finds Salmonella On Mexican Jalapeno PepperThe Food and Drug Administration announced a break in its salmonella investigation Monday. It discovered salmonella on a Mexican-grown jalapeno pepper. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:00 am Many Gulf Of Mexico Oil Leases Remain UntappedHigh gas prices are prompting calls for increased oil drilling along the Atlantic and Pacific coastlines. Democrats are urging oil companies to drill under leases they already own, and not in protected areas. But a drilling lease is like a fishing license — having a lease doesn't guarantee you'll produce oil anytime soon, if at all. Moreover, companies that want to drill don't necessarily have the equipment or labor to do it. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 22 Jul 2008 | 10:00 am War crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic questioned before extraditionA judge on Tuesday finished interrogating Radovan Karadzic the first step in a procedure aimed at handing the accused mastermind ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 9:49 am No survivors found following B-52 crash so farThe U.S. Air Force continued to hold out hope of finding survivors Tuesday in the crash of a B-52 bomber off Guam, but a brigadier ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 9:46 am India vote may scuttle nuke accord with U.S.
Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 9:37 am Remains of vast Neolithic site found in south ChinaBEIJING (Reuters) - Thousands of ancient artifacts and wooden poles more than 3,000 years old have been unearthed in China's southern Yunnan province, possibly the world's largest site of a Neolithic community, local media reported on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 8:52 am Yahoo's future still unclear despite truce with IcahnBoard nomination of former AOL boss revives talk of tie-up with Time Warner unitSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 8:49 am Pastor gets into crash during serviceA pastor brought out a dirt bike during a church service to demonstrate the concept of unity. Now he's demonstrating the concept of healing.Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 8:38 am Canadians gain access to man in Ethiopian jailToronto man held under mysterious circumstances in an Addis Ababa jailSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 8:35 am Fantino defends taking over native negotiationsThreatening protester contradicts force's guidelines put in to avoid incident like Ipperwash, AFN Ontario chief saysSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 8:25 am Calgary population surge shows signs of slowingFewer people are pulling up stakes to move to the country's oil and gas capitalSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 22 Jul 2008 | 8:17 am US offers nuclear proposal to North KoreaSINGAPORE (AP) -- The United States has proposed a mechanism for verifying North Korea's claims about its nuclear past, Washington's top envoy to the nuclear talks said Monday....Source: AP Top International News At 8:36 a... | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:28 am Top War Crimes Suspect Arrested In SerbiaFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, a war crimes fugitive and one of the world's most wanted men, was arrested on in a sweep by Serbian security forces, the country's president said.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Why the oil crunch may grow worseThe fear is that all the easy-to-reach crude has been found. These may be 'the good old days,' one expert says.With gasoline and oil costing once-unthinkable barrels of cash, the notion that things in our petroleum-addicted world soon will get worse -- maybe much, much worse -- is spreading fast. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Immigration law means a borderline existence for U.S. wife of MexicanBecause Evaristo Suarez twice entered this country illegally, he must wait 10 years before he can apply to legally return. His wife, Heather, and three children wait with him amid Tijuana's perils.Stuck in Tijuana traffic, Heather Suarez fixes her strawberry blond hair, applies her makeup and listens to country music on the car radio. This morning, she sings along. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Los Angeles police chief seeks to forgo reviews in some use-of-force casesThe Police Commission is poised to vote on proposed changes that would allow the chief to decide whether a formal review, which could entail discipline, is required.Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton is seeking permission to make the department's review of officer-involved shootings and other use-of-force incidents less punitive for some officers who violate department rules. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am China on war footing ahead of Olympic GamesFearing terrorist threats, Beijing has deployed tens of thousands of security personnel, banned cars into the capital and is installing surface-to-air missiles near stadiums.In China, the preparations for the Olympics look more like a military deployment than arrangements for a sporting event. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Los Angeles condo sells for $2,848 (per square foot)Candy Spelling's penthouse in Century City will have a $47-million view.The top two floors of a Century City residential tower still under construction have been sold for a record $47 million to Candy Spelling, the widow of TV mogul Aaron Spelling. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Mugabe, foe shake hands, will hold talksThe Zimbabwean leader and opposition chief Tsvangirai give themselves two weeks to solve the political crisis.President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe and his bitter rival, opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, shook hands for the first time in a decade Monday, agreeing to settle the country's violent political crisis. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic caughtThe man accused of overseeing the massacre of more than 7,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica had been sought for more than a decade.Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, accused architect of a campaign of ethnic mass murder and a war crimes fugitive for more than a decade, was captured Monday by Serbian security forces, officials said. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 22 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Aussie man charged with 1984 killing after DNA matchMELBOURNE - A court charged a man Tuesday with the murder of a woman and her young daughter whose strangled bodies were discovered in their home in southeast Australia 24 years ago, police said. Russell Gesah, 43, appeared at Sale...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 22 Jul 2008 | 5:52 am Cambodia Thailand Border Dispute Heats UpCambodia has requested an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to break a military stalemate with neighboring Thailand over disputed frontier territory around a historic temple.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 5:30 am Singapore South KoreaSouth Korea's Foreign Minister Yu Myung-Hwan, left, sits with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana of presidential palace on the sidelines of the ASEAN Ministerial Meetings Tuesday...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 5:23 am New programs target shaken-baby syndromeResearchers are teaching parents how to cope with crying babies instead of simply saying, "Don't shake your baby."Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 5:12 am Americans finding purpose in hopes for Africa's futureFor a generation of Americans, Africa has become the place to try to make a difference. Their dreams vary: to end poverty, to ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 5:01 am Young Republicans feeling left outYoung Republicans are growing frustrated with party elders that are failing to connect with the next generation.Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 4:01 am Analysis: Obama makes war gains
Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 4:00 am Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tiger rebels have declared a ceasefire with the militarySri Lankan soldiers are seen here on patrol at Nager Kovil in the Jaffna Peninsula in April. Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tiger rebels declared Tuesday a ceasefire with the military during a 10-day meeting...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:49 am Sri Lankan government soldiers stand guard in the town of JaffnaSri Lankan government soldiers stand guard in the town of Jaffna, northern Sri Lanka, in April. Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil Tiger rebels declared Tuesday a unilateral ceasefire with the military during...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:49 am The ASEAN bloc wants Myanmar to free all political prisonersThe ASEAN logo at a hotel in Singapore. ASEAN has expressed "deep disappointment" over Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's detention, but the verbal swipe does not signal a major shift in attitude...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:47 am Myanmar Foreign Minister Nyan WinMyanmar Foreign Minister Nyan Win (left) looks at a document at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers' meeting in Singapore on July 21. ASEAN has expressed "deep disappointment"...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:47 am Flags outside the ASEAN conference venueTwo policemen stand under rows of flags from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Singapore. ASEAN has expressed "deep disappointment" over Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's detention,...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:47 am Activists hold posters of Aung San Suu KyiPro-democracy activists hold posters of Maynmar's democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi as they shout slogans against the military regime of Myanmar during a protest march in New Delhi in June. ASEAN has...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:47 am Vaccine kick-starts immune response to cancerCHICAGO (AFP) - Researchers have developed a plant-based cancer vaccine capable of kick-starting the body's immune response and being tailored to a patient's specific tumor type, according to a study.Source: AFP - Wire stories | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:46 am Rudd launches book on his road to powerSYDNEY - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has recalled some of the more ridiculous moments during last year's federal election campaign as he launched a new book on Labour's journey to victory. Introducing the book, Inside Kevin 07, Mr...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 22 Jul 2008 | 2:40 am Worse to come for lines at border crossing
Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 1:26 am Social Security unveils new earnings calculatorPeople planning for retirement got a new tool this week: a fast and easy online estimator for their Social Security benefits.Source: MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:55 am High Stakes In Case Against Israeli LeaderLawyers for embattled Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert began the fourth day of cross-examination of witness in corruption case. As Mark Phillips reports, much is at stake for Olmert - and his country.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 22 Jul 2008 | 12:00 am Argentina AirlinesArgentine Planning Minister Julio De Vido, left at the center table, announces the handover of "Aerolineas Argentinas" airline company to the Argentine state was announced in Buenos Aires, Monday, July...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:24 pm APTOPIX Bolivia Helicopter CrashBolivian soldiers stand near a crashed Venezuelan military helicopter near Colomi, Bolivia, Monday, July 21, 2008. The Super Puma often used to transport Bolivia's President Evo Morales crashed in central...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:21 pm APTOPIX Serbia KaradzicIn this Aug. 10, 1993 file photo, Bosnian Serb leader Radovan karadzic waves as he leaves a meeting with U.N. mediators in Geneva. Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, accused architect of massacres...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:20 pm Obama Meets With Iraqi LeadersDemocratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has arrived in Iraq as part of a U.S. congressional delegation scheduled to meet senior Iraqi and coalition leaders and American troops.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 10:30 pm Bosnian Serb war crime suspect Radovan Karadzic arrestedBELGRADE, Serbia - Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, a top war crimes suspect, has been arrested in Serbia. Serbian President Boris Tadic's office said in a statement that Karadzic was arrested on Monday evening "in...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 9:52 pm Historic handshake offers hope of power-sharing in ZimbabweZimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and his opposition rival Morgan Tsvangirai have given themselves a fortnight to reach a deal to resolve Zimbabwe's political crisis. The pair briefly put aside bitter personal enmities yesterday...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 8:15 pm McCanns express anguish as Madeleine inquiry endsLISBON, Portugal - Portugal's attorney general has ordered police to halt their investigation into the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann because detectives uncovered no evidence of a crime during their 14-month probe. The...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 7:40 pm Zimbabwe Rivals Agree To TalksA stern-looking President Robert Mugabe and a beaming Morgan Tsvangirai signed the deal laying out the conditions for talks on a coalition government.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 7:30 pm B-52 crashes into ocean with six crew on boardHONOLULU - A United States Air Force B-52 bomber carrying six crew members and en route to conduct a flyover in a parade crashed off the island of Guam. Rescue crews from the Navy, Coast Guard and local fire department launched...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 7:30 pm Bali executions soonThree death-row Bali bombers will be executed "as soon as possible," Indonesia's Attorney-General Hendarman Supandji said last night after the Islamic militants declined to seek clemency from the President.Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 7:15 pm Anglicans facing 'severe challenge' - WilliamsThe head of the Anglican Communion said the global fellowship faces "one of the most severe challenges" in its history, and told bishops at their once-a-decade Lambeth Conference that they must find solutions beyond schism. Archbishop...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 6:15 pm It's a dog's life in the ArmyA team of dogs is being trained to accompany SAS troops on parachute missions in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Sun reported. It is thought the German shepherds are being taught to jump from aircraft at 7620m, strapped to members of...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 5:15 pm Russia, China Gobble Up Hacked iPhonesOnly U.S. has more iPhone users, even though Apple's gadget not legally available in either Russia or China.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 5:07 pm Blasts raise fear of Games terror attackBEIJING - Two explosions in southwest China last night killed two people and wounded 14, heightening fears of terrorism just weeks before the opening of the Olympic Games. The blasts went off in downtown Kunming city in southwest...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 21 Jul 2008 | 5:00 pm Myanmar Cyclone Damage Estimated at $4 BillionMyanmar needs at least U.S. $1 billion over the next three years to help rebuild the lives of survivors of Cyclone Nargis.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 4:37 pm Maddie McCann's Parents No Longer SuspectsPortuguese authorities are halting their investigation into the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann because detectives uncovered no evidence of a crime during their 14-month probe, the attorney-general said.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 4:30 pm Rice Claims Iran 'Not Serious' At Nuke TalksSecretary of State Condoleezza Rice accused Iran on Monday of not being serious at weekend talks about its disputed nuclear program and warned it may soon face new sanctions if a two-week deadline to freeze 'suspect' activities is not met.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 3:46 pm Portugal Closes Case of Missing British GirlPortuguese authorities have halted their investigation into the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann because detectives uncovered no evidence of a crime during their 14-month investigationSource: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 3:22 pm Iraqi Officials Hope for U.S. Withdrawal by 2010At a Monday Press Conference, Iraq's government spokesman said he is hopeful that U.S. combat forces could be out of the country by 2010.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Singapore Considers Legal Kidney TradingSingapore is considering legalizing kidney trading to help meet demand for kidney transplants, the city-state's health minister said.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 3:00 pm Colombians Mark Independence Day, Protest Rebel KidnappingsOver a million Colombians poured on the streets Sunday to mark their independence day, chanting "Freedom" and protesting against kidnappings by the rebel group FARC.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 2:37 pm Zimbabwe Power-Sharing Talks Deal StruckThree months after the voting and violence began, Zimbabwe's embattled President Robert Mugabe and his bitter opposition rival agreed Monday to hold talks immediately about sharing power to end the country's political crisis.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 1:01 pm Frenchman Arrested After Beating Kid Against Roman MonumentA French tourist has been arrested after police said he beat his 4-year-old daughter against the base of a Roman monument so hard the child is now in a coma.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 12:53 pm Court Restricts Disgraced Pakistan Nuclear ScientistA court on Monday barred the disgraced architect of Pakistan's atomic weapons program from speaking about nuclear proliferation, less than three weeks after he implicated the army in the sharing of nuclear technology with North Korea.Source: FOXNews.com | 21 Jul 2008 | 11:39 am
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