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Parents to see detained US journalist in IranTEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- The parents of an American journalist imprisoned in Iran will be allowed to meet with their daughter, their lawyer said Sunday after the North Dakota couple arrived in the country seeking her release....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:33 pm Suicide bomber kills 22 in Pakistan Shiite mosque - The Associated Press
The Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) - A suicide bomber attacked a crowded Shiite mosque south of the Pakistani capital on Sunday, killing 22 people and wounding dozens more in the latest carnage to hit the US-allied nation, officials said. Video: Suicide Bomber Targets Pakistani Police Pakistan Blast Kills at Least 20 Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:30 pm First lady Michelle Obama tours PragueMichelle Obama's whirlwind tour of Prague turned into a love affair with a city and its people. "I'll be back," she said.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:28 pm Zimbabwe 'to re-engage with West'Zimbabwe's new coalition government adopts a 100-day renewal plan aimed at mending ties with the West.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:27 pm Murder of 5 children shocks Wash. trailer parkGRAHAM, Wash. - A quiet mobile home park nestled among towering evergreens reeled Sunday in the aftermath of an unthinkable crime: five children slain in their own home, apparently...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:23 pm Suicide bomber kills 22 in Pakistan Shiite mosqueISLAMABAD (AP) -- A suicide bomber attacked a crowded Shiite mosque south of the Pakistani capital on Sunday, killing 22 people and wounding dozens more in the latest carnage to hit the U.S.-allied nation, officials said....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:23 pm Suicide bomber kills 22 in Pakistan Shiite mosque (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:22 pm Demjanjuk deportation stayed - Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) -- A US immigration judge granted an indefinite stay of deportation for convicted Nazi guard John Demjanjuk. Demjanjuk, 89, who was stripped in 2002 of his US citizenship for lying about his Nazi past as a guard at the Sobibor death ... Video: Demjanjuk's Son Declares Father's Innocence Judge stays deportation of accused Nazi death camp guard Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:20 pm Analysis: Obama visit to Turkey no afterthoughtPresident Barack Obama's stop in Turkey is hardly an afterthought, a "while I'm in the neighborhood" visit.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:20 pm Rope opera: Quarter-century of titans in tights - it's WrestleMania!It's been a quarter-century since Hulkamaniacs tuned in to see 24-inch pythons, Liberace and the main event - Rowdy Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff battling Hulk Hogan...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:19 pm Teen's killer ID'dMore than a year after a minister's 13-year-old son was fatally caught in gangfire steps from his Dorchester home, authorities yesterday announced they cracked the case...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:18 pm Burying judgmentIt is a nightmare barely imaginable: two sisters murdered by the hand of their older and only brother. Yet that nightmare is lived now by Vronze and Regine Revelus of...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:18 pm Spartans glad they're playing Tar Heels - FOXSports.com
FOXSports.com by Jeff Goodman Jeff Goodman is a senior college basketball writer for FOXSports.com. He can be reached at GoodmanonFOX@aol.com or check out his blog, Good 'N Plenty. 'Bringing Some Joy to Detroit' National coverage: Michigan State's Final Four win Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:17 pm Weathering the economic stormFor contractor Ed Champigny of Lynn, it will mean more business, a new work vehicle and two more employees. For Anne Howe of Dorchester, it has meant saving $250 a month...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:15 pm Gisele Bundchen couldn't wear less to 'I Do 2'The paparazzi spotted Gisele Bundchen in Costa Rica and she was dressed in white. But Mrs. Tom Brady, who was due to re-tie the knot...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:15 pm Homicide Bomb Kills 22 in Pakistan, Dozens InjuredA homicide bomber attacked a crowded Shiite mosque south of the Pakistani capital on Sunday, killing at least 22 people and wounding dozens more, officials said.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:15 pm Palestinian seeks warmer ties on Iraq tripBAGHDAD (AP) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas won assurances Sunday that Iraqi leaders will protect Palestinians living in Iraq - including thousands stranded in desert refugee camps - during his first visit to the country since the U.S.-led invasion of 2003....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:12 pm New Bedford sees whale of a futureThe Sunday Herald is taking a look at how communities across the state are poised for a post-recession recovery. We've also been to Chelsea and Worcester. NEW...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:11 pm How to save the Boston Globe - BloggingStocks
BloggingStocks The newspaper industry is in deep trouble. How so? It costs a lot to write, print, and deliver a newspaper, and with more people getting their news for free online and a plunge in advertising, costs are higher than revenues. Union employees open to concessions, but demand management cuts as ... Globe says it may be forced to close Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:09 pm Danish prime minister steps down to lead NATO - Hindu
Hindu COPENHAGEN (AP): Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen resigned on Sunday in preparation for taking over as leader of NATO later this year. Video: NATO Strasbourg: Rasmussen agreed as next NATO chief Danish finance minister to become prime minister Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:08 pm Details of threat to close Globe emergeThere's a mutinous mood on Morrissey Boulevard, as Boston Globe staffers lash out over a stunning ultimatum from parent company The New York Times Co. "They're...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:07 pm Ex-Rep. Simmons noisily taking on Conn. Sen DoddThe staid Capitol Hill Club dining room was quiet. Except for Rob Simmons.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:06 pm Police: Gunman 'lying in wait' killed 3 officersA gunman wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with an assault rifle held police at bay for hours as their fallen officers were ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:04 pm At least 22 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:02 pm At least 22 killed in Pakistan suicide bombingCHAKWAL, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up at a gathering of minority Shi'ite Muslims in Pakistan on Sunday killing 22 people a day after a deadly suicide attack in the capital, police said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:02 pm Grief grips Binghamton after mass shooting - CNN
CNN BINGHAMTON, New York (CNN) -- People who knew the suspected gunman in Friday's shooting at an immigration services center in Binghamton, New York, were not surprised by his actions, the police chief said. Video: As Gunman's Life Fell Apart, He Took Others' Binghamton gunman had body armor, ammo, but shot self as cops neared Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:01 pm Tragedy strikes Zimbabwe PM's family againHARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has suffered another family tragedy shortly after taking office, with the death of his infant grandson, his spokesman said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:01 pm New troops will turn tide on Taliban: U.S. militaryKABUL (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officer said on Sunday extra troops being sent to Afghanistan this year would start to turn the tide against the Taliban-led insurgency that has been gaining ground for three years.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:58 pm New troops will turn tide on Taliban: U.S. military (Reuters)Reuters - The top U.S. military officer said on Sunday extra troops being sent to Afghanistan this year would start to turn the tide against the Taliban-led insurgency that has been gaining ground for three years.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:58 pm ACORN may not fall far from treeIn conservative circles, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, or ACORN, is the devil. This group mobilizes left-wing voters and champions liberal causes,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:58 pm Obama said N. Korea 'broke the rules.' Now what? - Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor N. Korea's missile launch Sunday complicates the long-term strategy of the US and her Asian allies toward Pyongyang's nuclear program. Video: Obama, in Prague, calls North Korea missile launch 'provocation' Analysis: NKorea's rocket gambit bid for attention Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:56 pm North Korea provokes global outcry with rocket launchTOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired a long-range rocket on Sunday, provoking international outrage and prompting the U.N. Security Council to call an emergency meeting.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:52 pm Button Wins for 2nd Time in Malaysian Grand Prix - New York Times
New York Times By BRAD SPURGEON Under a dark sky with lighting flashing and thunder clapping and torrential rain flooding the track on Sunday, officials red-flagged the Malaysian Grand Prix only one hour into the race for safety reasons. Button 2-for-2 with victory in rain-shortened Malaysian GP Brawn driver Jenson Button wins rain-shortened Malaysian Grand Prix Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:52 pm Metallica, Run-DMC inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly "Welcome to one of the greatest nights in music history," said co-host Jared Cotter at the beginning of Fuse's TV broadcast, demonstrating exactly the sort of grasp of music history you would expect from a former American Idol contestant. Metallica, Run-DMC Join Rock, Rockabilly, Soul Legends In Hall Of Fame It's Run-DMC's claim to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:52 pm China urges calm after North Korea launchObama denounces 'provocative act' as UN Security Council holds emergency meeting over launch of long-range rocket; China, Russia urge international community not to overreactSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:50 pm Pirates 'seize German cargo ship'Somali pirates have hijacked a 20,000-tonne German container ship in the Indian Ocean, a merchant mariners' group reports.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:49 pm Obama outlines sweeping goal of nuclear-free worldPRAGUE (AP) -- Declaring it "matters to all people everywhere," President Barack Obama promised on Sunday to lead the world into a nuclear-free future, giving a hawkish edge to a peacenik pursuit even as North Korea upstaged him with the launch of a long-range rocket that theoretically could carry a warhead....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:45 pm Obama outlines sweeping goal of nuclear-free world (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:45 pm Mass. high court to hear challenge to teen curfewBOSTON - Shortly after midnight, a 16-year-old boy is stopped by police and arrested as he walks down a street in Lowell. He's jailed overnight and brought into court...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:41 pm Lion looks wise and troubled. What is this stuff? Grroar!!!*****Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:40 pm EU, US working together to solve economic crisisThe European Union says it has been pulling together as a bloc and joining forces with the United States to deal with the consequences of the global economic downturn.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:39 pm 2ND LD: No object entered orbit after N. Korea's rocket launch: NORAD+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL COMMENT IN 5TH GRAF) No object entered orbit after North Korea's launch of a rocket it claimed was sending a satellite into space,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:38 pm North Korea launches rocket over Japan
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:35 pm Parents to see detained US journalist in IranThe parents of an American journalist imprisoned in Iran will be allowed to meet with their daughter, their lawyer said Sunday after the North Dakota couple arrived in the country seeking...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:35 pm N. Korea launches rocket despite international concernThe United Nations Security Council prepared for an emergency session Sunday after North Korea fired a long-range rocket over ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:34 pm 3RD LD: Baseball: 'Nori' roars, Rakuten off to 3-0 start+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING LATE GAME) Norihiro Nakamura went 4-for-5 with a homer and five RBIs as the Rakuten Eagles outlasted the Nippon Ham Fighters 9-6 in 11 innings Sunday to completeSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:30 pm LEAD: Japan secures allies' unity on N. Korea, gap remains with China, Russia+TOKYO, April 5 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH MORE INFO, FIXING TYPO OF YU'S NAME IN 4TH GRAF) Japan, over which Pyongyang launched a rocket Sunday, confirmed with allies to seek U.N....Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:25 pm NKorea launches rocket, defying world pressureSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea defied international warnings and sent a rocket hurtling over the Pacific on Sunday, a launch President Barack Obama called an illicit test of the regime's long-range missile technology that threatened the security of nations "near and far."...Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:24 pm NKorea launches rocket, defying world pressure (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:24 pm North Korea provokes global outcry with rocket launch (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:20 pm Clinton works phones before UN meeting on NKoreaSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is working to build international consensus on condemning North Korea's missile launch. Her effort comes ahead of an emergency U.N. Security Council session Sunday afternoon.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:19 pm New Windows ad hits a nerve (again) - ZDNet Blogs
ZDNet Blogs Microsoft has launched another of its new Windows “Laptop Hunters” ads this weekend. While bloggers and journalists are spending lots of cycles dissecting everything from what the salesclerks are wearing to whether or not the “star” is an actor, ... At least these advertisments make sense ... Microsoft gets beautifully picky in new Mac attack Source: Google News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:18 pm Obama launches effort to reduce nuclear arms
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:15 pm Metallica and Run-DMC Inducted to Rock-n-Roll Hall of FameHeavy metal heroes Metallica, whose menacing sound has inspired headbangers for nearly three decades, headlined the eclectic 2009 class that included rap pioneers Run-DMC, virtuoso guitarist Jeff Beck, soul singer Bobby Womack and rhythm and blues vocal group Little Anthony and the Imperials.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:10 pm Wrestling: Yoshida wins 8th straight national crown+(Kyodo) _ Six-time world champion Saori Yoshida captured her eighth consecutive title at 55 kilograms at the women's national championships on Sunday. With the victory, Yoshida booked...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:09 pm Somali pirates seize German ship: maritime groupNAIROBI (Reuters) - Somali pirates have seized a 20,000 tonne German container vessel in their latest attack on the Indian Ocean's busy commercial shipping lanes, a regional maritime group...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:05 pm Japan, Britain agree on need for strong UNSC message against N. Korea+(Kyodo) _ Japan and Britain agreed Sunday on the need for the U.N. Security Council to send a strong message to North Korea condemning its rocket launch as it violates an existing U.N....Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:05 pm U.N.'s Ban urges $300 billion in G20 aid for poor nationsLONDON (Reuters) - At least $300 billion of the $1.1 trillion stimulus package agreed by G20 leaders last week should be allocated toward helping developing countries, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:03 pm 5TH LD: N. Korea launches 'satellite,' stirring outcry from Japan, allies+TOKYO, April 5 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH MORE INFO) North Korea declared a success in putting a satellite into orbit Sunday but the launch suspected of being a Taepodong-2...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:02 pm North Korea space launch 'fails'A North Korean rocket fails to put a satellite into orbit, US and South Korean officials say, hours after the North claims success.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:01 pm Palestinian seeks warmer ties on Iraq tripPalestinian President Mahmoud Abbas sought to repair relations between Palestinians and the Iraqi government and find solutions for Palestinian refugees stranded in camps during his first...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:01 pm Czech Republic Europe ObamaUS first lady Michelle Obama, center and Leo Pavlat, left, director of the Jewish Museum in Prague listen to a guide during a visit of the Pinka's Synagogue, Sunday, April 5, 2009. While her husband, US...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:00 pm Grandson of Zimbabwe prime minister drownsHARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Morgan Tsvangirai's 4-year-old grandson has drowned less than a month after the Zimbabwe prime minister's wife was killed in a road crash, his spokesman said Sunday....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:00 pm U.S. warns of possible attack on embassies in NigeriaLAGOS (Reuters) - The U.S. embassy in Nigeria warned on Sunday of a possible attack against diplomatic missions in Lagos, the commercial capital of Africa's biggest oil producer.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:56 pm Families of NY shooting victims begin to bury dead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:56 pm Binghamton Reels From Deadly ShootingsFourteen people are dead after gunman Jiverly Wong opened fire at an immigration center in Binghamton, New York on Friday. Some in the community say they have no idea why Wong would act so violently, and take so many lives. NPR's Brian Naylor reports. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:47 pm North Korea Launches Rocket Over JapanNorth Korea says it has launched a long-range rocket, the first such successful launch in its history. North Korea claims that the rocket contained a satellite, and that it was put into orbit. But the U.S. Northern Command announced this morning that the launch did not send an object into orbit and that no debris fell on Japan. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:47 pm Obama Calls For Nuclear Arms Reduction EffortsSunday morning President Obama delivered an outdoor speech to more than 20,000 people in a city square in Prague. The topic of the speech was the threat posed by the spread of nuclear weapons. He called the news out of North Korea a reminder of why the threat needs to be addressed. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:47 pm Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has suffered his second family tragedy in four weeksZimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai addresses reporters at his home in Harare, 2008. Tsvangirai has lost a two-year-old grandson just four weeks after his wife died in a road accident, his spokesman...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:46 pm North Korea Launches Rocket, Defying World PressureNorth Korea fired a rocket over Japan on Sunday, defying Washington, Tokyo and other world leaders who suspect the launch was cover for a test of its long-range missile technology.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:46 pm Jackson fails to overturn auctionUS pop star Michael Jackson fails to get a court to stop an auction of his possessions from taking place.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:45 pm Christian pilgrims mark Palm Sunday in JerusalemJERUSALEM (AP) -- Hundreds of Christians holding green fronds marked Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, celebrating Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into the holy city two millennia ago....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:43 pm Obama sets out vision to rid world of nuclear armsPRAGUE (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama set out his vision and strategy for ridding the world of nuclear weapons on Sunday, vowing to involve all states with atomic weapons in the process of reducing arsenals.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:42 pm Obama Calls For Reduction Of Nuclear ArmsPresident Barack Obama launched an effort to rid the world of nuclear weapons, calling them the most dangerous legacy of the Cold War and saying the U.S. (the only nation to have ever used one) has a moral responsibility to lead.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:41 pm Confessions of a Man Who Almost Went Postal 40 Years AgoEach of the recent mass murders - 14 dead in Binghamton, N.Y.; 10 in Samson, Ala.; four police officers dead in Oakland, Calif.; six left dead in an apparent murder-suicide in Santa Clara, Calif.; and eight dead in a North Carolina nursing home—brings memories of my own period of madness flooding back to me.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:30 pm APTOPIX MIDEAST ISRAEL PALESTINIANS HOLY WEEKCatholic members of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher carry palm fronds during the Palm Sunday procession in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, traditionally believed by many to be the site of the crucifixion,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:29 pm U.S. Says N. Korean Rocket Launch FailedNorth Korea fired a rocket over Japan, defying Washington and others who suspect the launch was cover for a test of its long-range missile technology. But despite Pyongyang's claims to the contrary, experts say the launch failed.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:26 pm Obama sets out vision to rid world of nuclear arms (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:20 pm TURKEY OBAMAPolice officers carry a metal barrier near the hotel where U.S. President Barack Obama will stay hours before his arrival in Ankara, Turkey, Sunday, April 5, 2009. Turkey has launched an extensive security...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:18 pm Hoping for change, many Turks await ObamaWhen Obama arrives in Turkey on Sunday night, he will find a nation of nearly 72 million Muslims almost giddy at the prospect of improved relations with the U.S. after years of tension.Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:01 pm Making Good On His Promise, Obama Visits TurkeyPresident Barack Obama is in Turkey as part of his visit to Europe. NPR's Peter Kenyon has this report about how the Turks view Mr. Obama's visit. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Despite Job Loss, U.S. Manufacturing Still LeadsWhile manufacturing jobs are disappearing at an alarming rate, the United States remains by far the world's leading manufacturer, as measured by value of goods produced. Guest Host Linda Wertheimer speaks to NPR Senior Business Editor Marilyn Geewax about the country's strong manufacturing base. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm From The Final Four To The ChampionshipLast night the final two teams of the NCAA tournament were chosen. Both the University of North Carolina and Michigan State won their games and will meet on Monday night for the final. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Another Casualty Of The Recession: Child SupportBecause of the economic downturn, more and more people are finding themselves unable to pay court-ordered child support and alimony. The trend in Connecticut is striking, and it's affected everyone from suburban financiers to the urban poor. From Hartford, WNPR's Kate Davidson reports. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Even The Magic Kingdom Can't Trick The DownturnThe entertainment industries, from music to film, are struggling to keep and develop audiences. Even the big boys are hurting: The Walt Disney Company has cut 1,900 jobs at its U.S. theme parks. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Prosecuting Cyber BulliesGuest Host Linda Wertheimer talks to U.S. Rep. Linda Sanchez of California about cyberbullying. Sanchez is introducing legislation that would give federal prosecutors the ability to punish those who use technology to harass others. The legislation, called the "Megan Meier Cyberbullying Prevention Act," is named for the 13-year-old Missouri girl who committed suicide after being harassed online. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Live text - Sunday's footballLuton meet Scunthorpe in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final and Everton face Wigan in the Premier League, ahead of Man Utd v Aston Villa later.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:59 am Gunman kills 3 Pittsburgh officers in shootout (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:55 am Gunman kills 3 Pittsburgh officers in shootoutA gunman wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with an assault rifle held police at bay for hours as their fallen officers were left bleeding nearby, their colleagues unable to reach them.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:53 am Israeli attorney general considers charging Olmert (Reuters)Reuters - Israel's attorney-general put former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on notice on Sunday he was weighing criminal charges against him over suspected corruption during a 2003-2006 term as industry and trade minister.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:51 am Israeli attorney general considers charging OlmertJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's attorney-general put former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on notice on Sunday he was weighing criminal charges against him over suspected corruption during a 2003-2006 term as industry and trade minister.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:51 am International Garden Photographer of the YearThe finalists of the popular International Garden Photographer of the Year competition have just been announced. This year has attracted some beautiful photographs, including the close up of a garden tiger moth, the sharp spines of an agave, and a common blue butterfly taking a shower. [Gallery]Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:50 am Economist: US collapse due to fraud, Geithner covering it upIn an explosive interview on PBS' Bill Moyers Journal, William K. Black, a professor of economics and law with the University of Missouri, alleged that American banks and credit agencies conspired to create a system in which so-called "liars loans" could receive AAA ratings and zero oversight, amounting to a massive "fraud" at the epicenter.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:50 am APTOPIX TURKEY OBAMADemonstrators protest at Taxim square in Istanbul on Sunday April 5, 2009 against the visit of US President Barack Obama. The posters read "Obama go home". President Barack Obama arrives in Ankara Monday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:42 am Slovakia's President Ivan Gasparovic won 55% of the voteSlovakia's President Ivan Gasparovic, seen here on April 04, was re-elected to a second term in office after defeating the first woman to reach a runoff vote, official results showed Sunday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:40 am Opposition candidate Iveta Radicova won 44.5 percent of the voteSlovakian opposition presidential candidate Iveta Radicova after unofficial results were announced on April 5, 2009. Slovakia's President Ivan Gasparovic was re-elected to a second term in office after...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:40 am Palestinian President Abbas in Iraq for TalksAn Iraqi government spokesman says Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has arrived in Baghdad for talks, in what's thought to be the first visit by a Palestinian leader since the 2003 invasion of Iraq.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:40 am FBI suspects link between truckers, serial killersThe FBI suspects there's a link between long-haul truckers and serial killers, and runs a national program to track murders along popular trucking routes, according to a newspaper report.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:34 am Freed American U.N. Aid Worker Leaves PakistanAn American U.N. worker abducted more than two months ago headed home Sunday, a day after he turned up unharmed alongside a road in western Pakistan with his hands and feet bound and pleading "Help me, help me."Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:32 am Obama urges EU to accept Turkey as memberPRAGUE (AP) -- President Barack Obama is urging the European Union to accept Turkey as a member, saying it would be a positive sign to the Muslim world....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:27 am North Korean rocket 'failed to send satellite into space'North Korea has conducted a ballistic missile test in defiance of UN resolutions and the pleas of world leaders.Source: Telegraph Major News | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:23 am Tsvangirai grandson dies in poolA grandson of Zimbabwe's PM Morgan Tsvangirai drowns in a swimming pool at the family's home in Harare.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:20 am U.S. aid delays in drug war criticized
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:20 am Meltdown 101: What G-20 leaders said -- and meantLeaders at the G-20 summit in London declared that "a global crisis requires a global solution." But that doesn't mean they are in agreement on just what the solution should be.Here is a look at what they promised in their joint communique and what the grand phrases really mean.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:20 am Obama urges EU to accept Turkey as memberPresident Barack Obama is urging the European Union to accept Turkey as a member, saying it would be a positive sign to the Muslim world.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:18 am Obama urges strong world response to North Korea's missile launchIn a Prague address, the president calls for an international stand against proliferation of nuclear weapons. He also pledges that the U.S. will reduce its arsenal.Reporting from Prague — President Obama, condemning North Korea's missile launch, today called for a strong international response to deter future advancement of its nuclear program. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:17 am Netanyahu pledges to produce peace policy soonJERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said his government would immediately get to work on Mideast peace issues, promising to present a diplomatic agenda in the coming weeks....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:13 am Star Madonna flies out of MalawiPop star Madonna leaves Malawi on a private jet after failing to adopt a second child from the country.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:13 am Politico: Anti-Obama talk worries some on rightWhile television and radio ratings are up, some on the right are concerned that the attacks on the new president won't help the party.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:10 am Obama calls for US, Europe coordinationPresident Barack Obama is promising European Union leaders that the United States is ready to work with them to combat the dangers of climate change, and he is asking for help, too.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:08 am Airbus assembly line in ToulouseFor airplane buffs there's a tour that has to be compulsory... It's to the Airbus site in Toulouse in the south of France, where the final assembly of most Airbus aircraft takes place.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:00 am Classy Button wins shortened raceJenson Button's perfect start to the season continues as he wins the Malaysian Grand Prix for Brawn GP after rainy conditions end the race early on 31 laps.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:59 am Bomber kills 22 in Pakistan Shiite mosqueA suicide bomber attacked a crowded Shiite mosque south of the Pakistani capital on Sunday, killing 22 people and wounding dozens more, officials said.Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:50 am Murder of 5 children shocks Wash. trailer parkA quiet mobile home park nestled among towering evergreens reeled Sunday in the aftermath of an unthinkable crime: five children slain in their own home, apparently by their father, who took his own life with a gunshot miles away.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:44 am Lack of concentration 'secret to playing golf'The secret to a perfect golf round could be a lack of concentration, a study shows, in what could be a useful tip for those heading to a course this weekend.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:40 am Obama promotes nuclear-free worldUS President Barack Obama outlines his vision of a world free of nuclear weapons during a major speech in Europe.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:24 am Meacham: The End of Christian America | Newsweek ReligionThe percentage of self-identified Christians has fallen 10 points in the past two decades. How that statistic explains who we are now�and what, as a nation, we are about to become.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:20 am APTOPIX VATICAN POPE PALM SUNDAYPope Benedict XVI holds a woven palm frond while celebrating an open-air Palm Sunday mass in St. Peter's square at the Vatican Sunday, April 5, 2009. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:08 am VATICAN POPE PALM SUNDAYPope Benedict XVI receives a woven palm frond while celebrating an open-air Palm Sunday mass in St. Peter's square at the Vatican Sunday, April 5, 2009. Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:02 am Analysis: Cheers but mixed bag for Obama
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:00 am MIDEAST ISRAEL PALESTINIANSIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convenes the first cabinet meeting of his new government in Jerusalem Sunday April 5, 2009. Netanyahu says his new government will soon present its agenda on Mideast...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Apr 2009 | 9:59 am Army 'routs Tigers in north-east'Sri Lanka's army says it has taken all rebel-held territory in the north-east and pushed remaining fighters into a 'safe zone'.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 9:59 am UN council to meet in emergency session on N.KoreaUNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U.N. Security Council approved an emergency session Sunday to deal with North Korea's rocket launch....Source: AP Top International News At 10:35 ... | 5 Apr 2009 | 8:46 am As N.Y. gunman's life unraveled, he took others'
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 8:08 am NATO backs Obama Afghan plan, but troops short-termSTRASBOURG (Reuters) - President Barack Obama won NATO backing on Saturday for his new approach to Afghanistan but his European allies stopped short of offering long-term troop deployments for the war effort.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:07 am Tar Heels up against state of MichiganCarolina has too much size for Villanova. Now it will try to spoil the Spartans' feel-good story near their home.What a shock: The school everyone said was No. 1 at the beginning of the season has earned the chance to prove that it's No. 1 at the end. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Binghamton gunman targeted strangersJiverly Wong was shy, jobless and struggled with English. But police and residents in Binghamton are at a loss to explain his attack on fellow immigrants.Layla Khalil survived the worst of the war in Iraq, dodging death when bombs exploded near her Baghdad bus, escaping again when her home was caught in an insurgent attack and worrying when one of her sons was wounded while working for U.S. forces in the Green Zone. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am College tuition hikes lower than expectedPrivate schools in California and around the nation are announcing relatively modest tuition increases, averaging about 4%, for the 2009-10 school year. About a dozen colleges have announced freezes.As the recession deepened last fall and the value of college endowments melted away, some higher-education officials predicted that spring would bring the announcement of steep tuition hikes. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am North Korea launches rocketThe move is perceived as a test of Pyongyang's ability to deliver a nuclear warhead. President Obama calls the launch a violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.Defying weeks of international pressure, North Korea launched a multistage rocket today, a move that the U.S. and its allies fear masked a test of its ability to deliver nuclear weapons. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Spartans' win over UConn gives Detroit an emotional bailout'Hometown' team takes down another top-seeded Big East opponent, providing a lift to fans in the economically beleaguered Final Four host city.Before Saturday's Final Four game at Ford Field, Kalin Lucas decided to become a Detroit native. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Aging of Catholic bishops could lead to rebirthWith many nearing retirement in the U.S., the church has a chance to shake stigmas of sexual abuse and better serve growing ranks of immigrants.With Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony prominently among them, many of the nation's senior Roman Catholic bishops are nearing mandatory retirement, offering the Vatican a significant opportunity to reshape the American church. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am North Korea launches missile in 'satellite test'North Korea has conducted a ballistic missile test in defiance of UN resolutions and the pleas of world leaders.Source: Telegraph Major News | 5 Apr 2009 | 6:33 am Paul Holmes: Might and majestyAs the world lumbers along wounded and haemorrhaging wildly from every financial orifice, blood and guts gushing this way and that, with General Motors and Chrysler once and for all on the point of destruction, the leaders of the...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 5 Apr 2009 | 6:00 am American epidemic of gun violence: Shootings in Pennsylvania, WashingtonA father apparently shot to death five of his children, ages 7 to 16, at their mobile home and then killed himself near a local casino, Washington state police said. Ed Troyer, a spokesman for the sheriff, called it a domestic...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 5 Apr 2009 | 5:45 am Calif woman gets 6 years for fatal texting crashA woman who crashed into a line of stopped vehicles while text-messaging on her cell phone has been sentenced to six years in a California prison for killing a woman in one of the vehicles.Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 5:19 am Has America become numb to tragedy?
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 5:14 am Treating Victims And Their Rapists In South AfricaSouth Africa has one of the highest incidences of rape in the world. Many of those involved with treating victims and abusers say rape is not being given high priority by the police, the courts or the government. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Apr 2009 | 4:44 am Bank bailout cost nearly doubles, agency saysBailing out the financial sector will cost taxpayers $167 billion more than originally anticipated, according to a Congressional Budget Office estimate.Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Apr 2009 | 4:36 am Police say N.Y. immigrant shooter's act no surpriseBINGHAMTON, New York (Reuters) - Authorities identified the gunman who killed 13 people and himself at an immigrant services center on Friday as Jiverly Wong, 41, a Vietnamese immigrant who had taken English classes there.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 4:34 am Hamilton man found guilty of murder by spreading HIVLandmark verdict rules Johnson Aziga was reckless when he lethally infected two womenSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:59 am Toddler may have witnessed Calgary murder-suicideMan and woman found dead at horrific downtown sceneSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:55 am NATO allies endorse Obama's Afghan planFrance and Germany fully endorsed President Barack Obama's new Afghan war strategy but continued to firmly resist U.S. demands ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:33 am 5 children, father found dead in Wash.Washington state investigators say five children between 7 and 16 years old have been found dead in a Graham area home and they may have been killed by their father.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:24 am Obama Seeks NATO Support on AfghanistanObama seeks support from allied nations in Afghanistan effort.Source: ABC News: International | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:22 am Passchendaele wins big at politically charged Genie AwardsActors and others honoured for Canadian film work implore Harper government to support artsSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:03 am Prominent B.C. family mourns woman killed while joggingWendy Ladner-Beaudry was set to be honoured for her inspirational work with sports groupsSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:41 am Chavez Seeks "Rational" Relations With USPresident Hugo Chavez said Saturday he hopes to "reset" relations with the United States at an upcoming summit.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:30 am Obama Arrives In Prague; Security TightSharpshooters scouted out positions on Prague's red tile rooftops and police stepped up patrols across the Czech capital Saturday as authorities readied for President Barack Obama's weekend summit with leaders of European Union countries.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:30 am Bikie gang associates infiltrated Aussie PM's residence - reportCANBERRA - Men with links to bikie gangs could have infiltrated the prime minister's residence. Late last year, four men arrived at The Lodge in Canberra saying they were maintenance workers, ABC Television reported today. They...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:22 am Police: N.Y. shooter wore body armorThe gunman who went on a murderous rampage in a roomful of immigrants at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, N.Y. on ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:17 am Police lay more murder charges in Surrey Six caseAnnouncement comes one day after one suspect pleaded guilty to two murders in 2007 gang killings that left two bystanders deadSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 4 Apr 2009 | 11:48 pm Tonga hit by tropical cycloneTropical Cyclone Lin made a direct hit on Tonga this morning. It is a Category Two storm, with winds of 100 kilometres an hour and gusts of 150 kilometres an hour. Weather Analyst Philip Duncan says the cyclone has enough power...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 4 Apr 2009 | 11:47 pm Unclear how firing of Khadr's lawyer will impact caseLt.-Cmdr. Bill Kuebler clashed with superiors and colleagues; dismissal comes as key deadline loomsSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 4 Apr 2009 | 11:07 pm Wanna be an extra? Join the (growing) crowdBackground player hopefuls are flooding Central Casting and similar agencies as opportunities in other fields dry up.Nathan Johnson has landed in one of the longest unemployment lines in Los Angeles. Just another face in the crowd, Johnson is here because he's hoping to get a job as, yes, just another face in the crowd. But the crowd keeps getting bigger every day. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 4 Apr 2009 | 10:19 pm 62 migrants found dead in PakistanBodies found suffocated inside a shipping container near the border with AfghanistanSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 4 Apr 2009 | 10:09 pm New York gunman angry over poor English skills, job lossPolice chief says people 'degraded and disrespected' Vietnamese immigrantSource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 4 Apr 2009 | 9:47 pm Shooter at community centre was wearing armour - policeBINGHAMTON, New York - A gunman who killed 13 people at an immigrant aid center and then committed suicide was wearing body armour, indicating he had been prepared "to take the police on," the Binghamton chief said yesterday. Gunman...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 4 Apr 2009 | 9:46 pm Police, NATO Protesters Clash In FranceBlack-clad protesters attacked police and set a hotel and a customs station ablaze Saturday near a bridge linking France and Germany that served hours earlier as the backdrop for a show of unity by NATO leaders.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 9:30 pm Palm Sunday goes greener with fair-trade frondsAbout 2,500 congregations from every major denomination this weekend will use fair-trade palm fronds in their annual celebration ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 4 Apr 2009 | 9:17 pm Security tight for Obama's visit to PragueSharpshooters scouted out positions on Prague's red tile rooftops and police stepped up patrols across the Czech capital yesterday as authorities tightened security for President Barack Obama's weekend summit with leaders of European...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 4 Apr 2009 | 8:39 pm Jays' Romero has solid startLeft-hander, who will be Toronto's No. 4 starter, allowed one run in five innings in 1-1 tie with Florida in final spring training game on SaturdaySource: The Globe and Mail - Front Page News | 4 Apr 2009 | 8:39 pm 62 Suffocate Packed in Truck in PakistanDozens of others were rescued, barely alive; most were Afghans heading for Iran.Source: ABC News: International | 4 Apr 2009 | 8:36 pm Estimated U.S. taxpayer cost for bailout jumpsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional budget analysts have raised their estimate of the net cost to taxpayers for the government's financial rescue program to $356 billion, an increase of $167 billion from earlier estimates.Source: Reuters: Top News | 4 Apr 2009 | 7:19 pm NATO allies commit 5000 more troops to AfghanistanSTRASBOURG, France - European leaders enthusiastically praised President Barack Obama's new Afghan strategy at a NATO summit yesterday but held their ground on a central disagreement and offered only military trainers and extra security...Source: New Zealand Herald - World | 4 Apr 2009 | 7:13 pm NYU accepts grad students by mistakeNew York University officials weren't laughing when hundreds of people mistakenly received word that they'd been accepted to grad school on April Fools' Day.Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 4 Apr 2009 | 6:41 pm 62 migrants found dead inside container in PakistanAt least 62 illegal migrants suffocated to death inside a shipping container found stuffed with more than 100 people in southwest ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 4 Apr 2009 | 6:21 pm U.S. Delegation Meets Cuban LeadersA U.S. Congressional delegation, speaking during its first full day of a visit to Havana, expressed its hope of a productive dialogue with Cuban leaders to better bilateral relations that had worsened considerably under the Bush Administration.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 5:30 pm Germany: Nazi suspect U.S. deportation not 'torture'A German justice official denied Saturday that the deportation of suspected Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk from the U.S. ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 4 Apr 2009 | 5:19 pm Homicide Bomber Kills 6 Soldiers at Pakistan BaseOfficials say a homicide attacker has blown himself up inside a base housing paramilitary troops in the heart of the Pakistani capital. Six soldiers have been killed and several more wounded.Source: FOXNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 5:12 pm Summers earned over $7M from Wall Street firmsLawrence Summers, President Barack Obama's top economic adviser, earned millions over the past year as managing director of the ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 4 Apr 2009 | 5:08 pm 'How do you start a conversation with two first ladies?'Dame Kelly Holmes recalls a starry night at the G20 dinner posing for photos with Barack Obama and flexing biceps with MichelleSource: Telegraph Major News | 4 Apr 2009 | 4:59 pm Kids Told to Shout Obscenities in 'Swearing Lesson'A British school was blasted Friday after kids as young as 11 were told to shout obscenities during a lesson in swearing.Source: FOXNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 4:35 pm Knox Doesn't Look at Graphic Murder Photos in CourtAmanda Knox covered her head with her arms as graphic photographs and video of British student Meredith Kercher's body were shown in court.Source: FOXNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 4:15 pm FBI Discounts Taliban Responsibility for N.Y. MassacreA Pakistani Taliban militant leader has reportedly claimed responsibility for the attack on a U.S. immigration center in New York state in which 13 people were killed.Source: FOXNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 3:55 pm Police: 2 gay men killed in Baghdad slumThe bodies of two gay men have been found in Baghdad's Shiite slum of Sadr City after a leading cleric repeatedly condemned homosexuality, ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 4 Apr 2009 | 3:53 pm NATO Protesters Set Fire to Buildings, Clash With CopsBlack-clad protesters attacked police and set a hotel and a customs station ablaze Saturday near a bridge linking France and Germany that served hours earlier as the backdrop for a show of unity by NATO leadersSource: FOXNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 3:45 pm NATO spouses' plans disrupted, cancelled amid protestsMichelle Obama and other spouses of NATO nation leaders have cancelled a visit to a French cancer hospital at the last minute ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 4 Apr 2009 | 3:44 pm NATO Leaders Endorse Obama's Afghan PlanFrance and Germany fully endorsed President Barack Obama's new Afghan war strategy but continued to firmly resist U.S. demands for more combat troops on Saturday at the start of NATO's 60th-anniversary summit.Source: World News: CBSNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 3:30 pm Afghanistan Backs Off Law Legalizing Rape in MarriageResponding to criticism from around the world, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday that a new law that critics say makes it legal for men to rape their wives will be studied and possibly sent back to parliament for review.Source: FOXNews.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 1:49 pm
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