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Mexico's Ferocious Zetas Cartel Reigns Through FearOn the Texas-Mexico border, Los Zetas are mythic — their crimes chronicled in the media and memorialized in song. Considered the most dangerous drug cartel in Mexico, the Zetas have earned a reputation as super-gangsters adept at paramilitary-style ambushes and bold jailbreaks. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 2 Oct 2009 | 7:05 am Obama Sees a 'Constructive Beginning' - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:39 am Prisoners freed for Shalit tapeIsrael releases a group of female Palestinian prisoners in exchange for a video of captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:39 am Rivers of mud flood Sicilian city, at least 6 deadROME - Rivers of mud unleashed by heavy rains flooded parts of the Sicilian city of Messina, leaving at least six people dead and several missing, Italian officials said Friday. The...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:37 am Disaster-hit Philippines braces for new typhoon
 Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:37 am Pirates attack Spanish boat with 36-member crewMADRID (AP) -- Pirates attacked a Spanish tuna trawler carrying a 36-member crew Friday in the Indian Ocean and contact with the vessel was lost, the ship's owner said....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:34 am Pirates attack Spanish boat with 36-member crewPirates attacked a Spanish tuna trawler carrying a 36-member crew Friday in the Indian Ocean and contact with the vessel was lost, the ship's owner said. The vessel, Alakrana, sent out...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:34 am Israel releases 19 prisoners in exchange for videoIsrael has freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners, after seeing a videotape offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier held ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:34 am Israel releases Palestinian prisoners for videoJERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video disc offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three years....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:32 am Israel releases Palestinian prisoners for videoIsrael freed 19 Palestinian women prisoners on Friday after Hamas militants handed over a video disc offering a first glimpse of an Israeli soldier they've held captive for more than three...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:32 am Teenager rescued 40 hours after Indonesia quakePADANG, Indonesia (AP) -- Rescuers pulled a teenager alive from her collapsed college 40 hours after a powerful earthquake devastated western Indonesia, while cries for help Friday from beneath a flattened hotel spurred the frantic search for more survivors....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am Teenager rescued 40 hours after Indonesia quake (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am Teenager rescued 40 hours after Indonesia quakeRescuers pulled a teenager alive from her collapsed college 40 hours after a powerful earthquake devastated western Indonesia, while cries for help Friday from beneath a flattened hotel...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am A new approach to prostitution: Traffic school for johnsBuilt on the belief that in-your-face shame and scare tactics can do more to dissuade johns than traditional punishment, this is the latest example of how prosecutors and police around the country are rethinking their strategies in the age-old battle against prostitution.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:30 am Live - 2016 Olympics decision dayBarack and Michelle Obama lead Chicago's bid presentation with rivals Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo following suit ahead of Friday's decision on who will host the 2016 Olympics.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:28 am Soldier healthy and coherent in video: Israeli TV (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am Irish hold crunch EU treaty voteThe Republic of Ireland votes in a second referendum on the EU's Lisbon Treaty, on a crucial day for the future of the union.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:26 am Indonesia calls for quake help as bodies rot in heat (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Dad sues cops in son's killingA heartbroken father, unable to hold back his tears, slapped the two Dartmouth police officers involved in his only son's fatal shooting in August with a federal civil...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:24 am Indonesia awaits world quake aidA young woman is saved from rubble in Indonesia, as the country awaits specialist help two days after a deadly quake.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:24 am Empire State in China lights rowRights groups criticise the decision to light New York's Empire State Building red and yellow in honour of communist China's 60th anniversary.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:21 am Letterman's life in TV spotlight - BBC News
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Millionaire Michael Moore, Capitalism Did Nothing for me.Millionaire documentary film director Michael Moore told CNSNews.com at the D.C. premiere of his new film that capitalism did nothing for him. What a jackass.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Foreign Rescue Teams Race to Help Indonesia Quake Victims - Voice of America
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:17 am World markets slide ahead of key US jobs reportWorld stock markets fell Friday ahead of a key U.S. jobs report due later in the day, which some fear could show unemployment nearing 10 percent rate in the world's largest economy. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:16 am 2ND LD: Tennis: Sharapova sets up Tokyo final vs Jankovic+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING DETAILS, QUOTES) Former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova outlasted Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 on Friday to reach the final of the Toray Pan Pacific...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:16 am 95% of Japan's households get gov't cash handouts+(Kyodo) _ Some 94.9 percent of the 54.74 million households across Japan have received the cash payments implemented as a stimulus measure by the previous government under the Liberal...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:16 am World markets slide ahead of key US jobs reportWorld stock markets fell Friday ahead of a key U.S. jobs report due later in the day, which some fear could show unemployment nearing 10 percent rate in the world's largest economy.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:14 am Israel Swaps Prisoners for Soldier VideoHamas Provides Proof of Life Video of Kidnapped Army Sgt. Gilad Schalit in Exchange for 20 Palestinian WomenSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:13 am Philippines battens down for new storm - ABC Online
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:13 am NH police chief charged with stealingNEW CASTLE, N.H. - The police chief in New Castle, N.H., has been arrested and charged with stealing $8,000 from a local food drive fund. Chief James Murphy was arrested...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:12 am "Super typhoon" bears down on flood-ravaged Philippines (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:11 am Zimbabweans sued for torture caseNine Zimbabwean human rights activists tortured in custody sue government officials for $500m (£314m).Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:11 am Detroit: Too broke to bury their deadInside the Wayne County morgue in midtown Detroit, 67 bodies are piled up, unclaimed, in the freezing temperatures. Neither the families nor the county can afford to bury the corpses. So they stack up inside the freezer, and the smell is arresting.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am NASA Says "Finding a Second Earth Could Happen Anytime Now""It could happen almost any time now. We now have the technological capability to identify Earth-like planets around the smallest stars."To date, Planet hunters have spotted more than 300 planets beyond our solar system, but the vast majority are hot, Jupiter-sized planets that would dwarf the Earth and are almost certainly lifeless.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:09 am Craft carrying circus tycoon reaches space stationA Russian spacecraft docked Friday at the International Space Station to deliver Canadian circus billionaire Guy Laliberte _ dubbed the first clown in space _ along with an American...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am FunnyOrDie Throws a '1 Millionth Twitter Follower' PartyWhen you're FunnyOrDie's 1,000,000,000th follower on Twitter, they're definitely showing up at your house and throwing you a party whether you like it or not.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am LEAD: Olympics: Hatoyama urges IOC to choose Japan as 2016 Olympic host+COPENHAGEN, Oct. 2 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATES) Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama threw his weight behind Tokyo's final push to host the 2016 Olympics on Friday, urging the ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Climate talks stall on targets, finance: U.N. (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Climate talks stall on targets, finance: U.N.BANGKOK (Reuters) - Efforts to convince rich nations to toughen emissions cuts have failed to make much headway at climate talks in the Thai capital, the U.N. said on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Nestle stops buying Mugabe farm milkNestle says it will stop buying milk from Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's wife's farm after facing worldwide boycott threats. The international food company said in a statement...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Nestle stops buying Mugabe farm milkNestle says it will stop buying milk from Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's wife's farm after facing worldwide boycott threats.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Author claims Ted Williams' head mistreatedNEW YORK - The New York Daily News is reporting that Red Sox Hall of Famer Ted Williams' severed head was mistreated at an Arizona cryonics facility, according to details...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:02 am Jackson autopsy could pose problems for his doctor (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:02 am Thousands evacuated ahead of Philippine stormMANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Thousands of villagers fled the likely path of a powerful typhoon bearing down Friday on the Philippines, as the government braced for the possibility of a second storm disaster just days after one that killed hundreds....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am Thousands evacuated ahead of Philippine storm (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am UN rights body set to defer action on Gaza war crimes - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am Ask AP: Capt. 'Sully's' jetliner, Somali piratesCapt. Chesley Sullenberger officially returned to the skies this week, eight months after he gained fame by guiding his crippled jetliner into the Hudson River in New York City without the loss of a single life. But what about the damaged US Airways jet? Has that been returned to service?Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Unemployment rate to rise, could hit 10 percent (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Best Use for Japanese Garbage Trucks[PIC]Sony uses a garbage truck in Japan to advertise a PSP mini-game.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am 10 Best Stalked In Space Films (+Vids)The 10 best examples -- both in the very best and worst sense -- of the sci-fi/horror sub-genre we like to call... "Stalked on the spacecraft!"
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Military searches for bodies, brings aid to SamoasLALOMANU, Samoa (AP) -- Some frightened Samoans who fled to the hills as a tsunami tore through their seaside villages vowed never to return to the coastline, while aid workers delivered water and medicine amid the growing stench of decay....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:59 am Military searches for bodies, brings aid to Samoas (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:59 am Irans Canadian nuclear connectionIran has been running a sophisticated procurement operation in Canada to acquire materials for its nuclear and weapons programs. Canadian customs officers have seized everything from centrifuge parts to programmable logic controllers that were being illicitly shipped to Iran through third countries.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am Blackhawks ready for opener in FinlandHELSINKI - They have had some down time in Europe, but their focus has been on hockey. After reaching the Western Conference finals last season for the first time since...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:57 am Aid trickles in as Indonesia quake toll tops 1,000PADANG, Indonesia (Reuters) - Aid to thousands of survivors of an earthquake in the Indonesia port of Padang began trickling in on Friday, but rescue efforts were hampered by power blackouts and a lack of heavy equipment to shift masonry.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:57 am Craft carrying circus tycoon reaches space stationA Russian spacecraft docked Friday at the International Space Station to drop off Canadian circus billionaire Guy Laliberte _ dubbed the first clown in space _ along with an American...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:57 am Doctor who killed pensioner had no GP experience: sonDr Daniel Ubani who killed David Gray with a massive overdose of diamorphine when working as an out of hours doctor had no prior GP experience and was on his first shift in Britain Mr Gray's son said.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am How to keep warm in the Arctic - hitch a lift with motherA young cub is seen hitching a ride on its mother's back in the Arctic Ocean, a rarely sighted adaptive behaviour that may help it keep warm.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:52 am Palestinian prisoners handed over in exchange for video of captured Israeli soldierSource: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:49 am Video of kidnapped soldier handed over to IsraelJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel on Friday received a video recording of a soldier held by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas for the past three years, Israeli officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:49 am London Evening Standard is to become a free newspaper182yearold newspaper will increase print run from 250000 a day to more than 600000 said Russian owner.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:47 am Anne Frank museum launches YouTube channelThe Anne Frank Museum in Amsterdam is airing the only known video of the teenage diarist on a channel dedicated to her on YouTube.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:47 am 'Proud' Obamas boost Chicago bidThe host of the 2016 Olympics is set to be decided, with Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo in the running.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:47 am The monsoon season lasts from June to SeptemberMap showing Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in India where flash floods have killed at least 76 people over the past 72 hours.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:36 am Spanish boat attacked by pirates in Indian OceanA Spanish fishing company says one of its ships has been attacked by pirates in the Indian Ocean and it has lost contact with the vessel.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:35 am Concern grows as search for Tennessee infant continuesNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Just a week after Yair Anthony Carillo was born, police in Tennessee were looking for his abductor with concern growing as the days tick by. The chubby...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:34 am Michael Jackson autopsy could pose problems for his doctorLOS ANGELES - Michael Jackson's autopsy report was surprising as much for what it didn't contain as for what it did: The singer was in relatively good health for...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am Scooter Noob Crashes Hard Into TreeSweet air on that jump, bro! Not so sweet landing and brake failure into that tree, though.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:30 am 11 Awesome Bad Guys Who Didn't Make The SequelIn real life when the bad guys die we like them to stay dead when it's fiction it's a different story.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:30 am Calif. authorities: 1981 triple murder was hit jobLOS ANGELES - California authorities believe an unsolved 1981 triple murder at the Cabazon Band of Mission Indians was a hit job orchestrated by a tribal casino director,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:29 am ObamaU.S. President Barack Obama meets with Danish Prime Minister Lars Loekke Rasmussen in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:28 am David Letterman admits affairs, claims extortionA CBS News employee is accused of trying to extort $2 million from David Letterman, forcing the late-night host to admit in an extraordinary monologue before millions of viewers...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:26 am India's Maoist insurgency started as a peasant uprising in 1967Suspected Maoist rebels killed 16 villagers in eastern India, tying them up and then shooting them over an apparent land dispute, according to police and local residents.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:26 am India's Maoist insurgency has spread to 20 of the country's 29 statesIndian solider take position in the eastern state of Bihar. Suspected Maoist rebels killed 16 villagers in eastern India, tying them up and then shooting them over an apparent land dispute, according to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:26 am Deadly mudslide hits Italy cityAt least five people die and more are missing after heavy rain triggers mudslides in Messina in southern Sicily.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:26 am Iran, U.S., world powers agree to further nuclear talksIran and six world powers put nuclear talks back on track at a landmark session that included the highest-level bilateral contact ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:23 am EU: trans-Atlantic airline alliance is illegalEuropean Union regulators said Friday they have charged British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia with breaking antitrust rules by sharing lucrative trans-Atlantic routes.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:22 am Video appears to show Pakistan army abusesVideo apparently showing Pakistani soldiers beating men detained in anti-militant operations has surfaced on the Internet, drawing criticism from a leading rights group and possibly undercutting support for the army's fight against al-Qaida and the Taliban.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:20 am "Super typhoon" bears down on flood-ravaged PhilippinesMANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines declared a nationwide state of calamity on Friday as a "super typhoon" bore down days after flash floods killed nearly 300 people in and around Manila.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:18 am 43 activists detained sending message to ObamaPolice say they have detained 43 people in the Danish capital for public disturbance, some trying to hang a banner on a building along the route that President Barack Obama took to attend an IOC meeting.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:18 am Toyota president expresses regret over fatal crashToyota's president said it was "extremely regrettable" an American family died in a crash in which a floor mat in one of the Japanese automaker's vehicles is suspected as the cause.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:16 am Waltham man gets 20 years for crime spreeBOSTON - A Waltham man with a long criminal record dating back more than two decades has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for a multi-victim crime spree. Suffolk County...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:16 am President and First Lady back Chicago 2016 bidCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Chicago played its two trump cards on Friday, U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle both making impassioned speeches as they urged the IOC to choose the Windy City as host of the 2016 Olympics.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:15 am IOC votes for 2016 Olympic host; Obamas make final pitchThe International Olympic Committee was choosing the host of the 2016 Olympics on Friday, after hearing a deeply personal and ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:15 am Canada bishop faces porn chargesBishop Raymond Lahey turns himself in to Canadian police to face charges of possessing child pornography.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:14 am Nasal spray flu vaccine becoming available - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:01 am Fresh quake near Tonga, tsunami toll nears 200 - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 3:01 am Barack Obama says Chicago can 'make the world proud' by hosting 2016 Olympic GamesUS President urges IOC to choose his hometown city for 2016 Games saying America is "ready to assume that sacred trust."Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:47 am Obama Stumps in Denmark for Chicago's Olympic Bid - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:42 am Team Obama Pushes Chicago Olympics BidPresident Swoops into Copenhagen for 5-Hour Visit to Press Olympic Committee Members on Windy City's MeritsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:36 am Letterman faced extortion over affairs
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:30 am Indonesia earthquake: rescue effort hampered by power blackouts as government calls for international aidRescuers dug through the rubble of a school and other buildings toppled by an earthquake in the Indonesian port of Padang.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:30 am Obama lobbies IOC to pick Chicago for 2016
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:27 am Teenager Buried by Quake Rescued 40 Hours LaterTeenager pulled out alive from rubble 40 hours after Indonesia quake.Source: ABC News: International | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:22 am Iran, world powers agree to further nuclear talksGENTHOD, Switzerland (AP) -- Iran and six world powers put nuclear talks back on track at a landmark session that included the highest-level bilateral contact with the U.S. in years. The meeting ended with a pledge to meet again this month, but disputes surfacing shortly after its conclusion indicated a rough road to agreement ahead....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:10 am Lisbon Treaty 'tricky' for Tories - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 2:07 am Fresh quake near Tonga, tsunami toll nears 200LALOMANU, Samoa (Reuters) - Grieving Samoans buried their dead in unmarked beachside graves on Thursday as the gruesome task of recovering bodies from villages destroyed by four tsunamis continued and an aftershock shook the region.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:58 am Map locating Padang in Indonesia where more 1,100 bodies have been recovered from Wednesday's quakeMap locating Padang in Indonesia where more 1,100 bodies have been recovered from rubble so far, as rescue work continues following Wednesday's massive 7.6-magnitude quake.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:51 am Race against time to find survivors of Indonesia quakeThe Indonesian city of Padang, home to nearly a million people has become ground-zero of the disaster after the massive quake on the island of Sumatra. Indonesian government calls for foreign aid. Language:...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:51 am Suri, an Indonesian woman, is rescued out from the rubble of a collapsed building in the Sumatran city of PadangSuri, an Indonesian woman, is rescued out from the rubble of a collapsed building in the Sumatran city of Padang, after a 7.6-magnitude quake toppled buildings in the area late on September 30. Indonesia...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:51 am British serviceman killed in Afghanistan blastA British serviceman has been killed in Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan the Ministry of Defence said.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:49 am Irish vote again on European Union reform treatyDUBLIN (AP) -- The future direction of the European Union was hanging in the balance Friday as Ireland's voters decided whether to ratify the EU Lisbon Treaty the second time around....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:39 am Panel Finishes Work on Health Bill Amendments - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:37 am Medical device makers press Senate on taxThe industry that makes wheelchairs, pacemakers and other medical devices has launched a lobbying blitz to kill a tax on its ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:36 am Tropical Storm Parma headed westward over the Pacific OceanThis NASA satellite image shows Tropical Storm Parma headed westward over the Pacific Ocean, en route to the northern Philippines, on September 30. Parma, packing gusts of 230 kilometres (145 miles) an...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:25 am People transporting goods and heading to work make their way through a main thoroughfare in PasigPeople transporting goods and heading to work make their way through a main thoroughfare in Pasig on the outskirts of Manila, on October 1. Millions of terrified Philippine flood survivors hunkered down...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:25 am Philippine soldiers remove the mud on the street of Marikina, an eastern suburb of ManilaPhilippine soldiers remove the mud on the street of Marikina, an eastern suburb of Manila. Millions of terrified Philippine flood survivors hunkered down Friday as a super typhoon approached, with officials...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:25 am David Letterman had sex with Late Show staff and faced extortion bidUS chat show king admitted on Thursday's show that he had sex with female employees and that someone tried to extort 2 million from him.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:08 am Pakistan: US missile said to kill a top militantISLAMABAD (AP) -- The al-Qaida-linked leader of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan is believed to have been killed by a U.S. missile strike in Pakistan's northwest, intelligence officials said Friday. The Taliban denied the claim....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:03 am L.A. County district attorney defends pursuit of Polanski caseDist. Atty. Steve Cooley says director Roman Polanski must be brought to justice and that his decades-old guilty plea to sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl should not be taken lightly.Los Angeles County's top prosecutor responded Thursday to criticism from Roman Polanski's supporters over his office's pursuit of the case, saying fugitives must be brought to justice and that the famed director committed a crime.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Lawmakers would curb Federal Reserve's power, not expand itFed chief Ben Bernanke, appearing on Capitol Hill on Thursday, faced skeptics as he backed the Obama administration plan for an oversight panel that would enhance the central bank's authority.The Federal Reserve has dramatically expanded its role in the economy over the last 18 months, and the Obama administration has proposed enhancing that authority as part of an overhaul of financial regulations.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am New car sales slump after 'cash for clunkers' endsSeptember auto sales drop 23% from a year earlier. GM's plunge 45% and Chrysler's fall 43%; Honda and Toyota also report double-digit slides. Kia and Hyundai have double-digit increases.New-car sales fell in September as the predicted post-"cash for clunkers" slump dragged the U.S. market down to its lowest sales rate in seven months.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am GOP targets Obama's foreign policyRepublicans seek to paint as weakness his dialogue with Iran and the delay in arriving at a strategy for the war in Afghanistan. But there are risks for them if his policies are seen to succeed.As he embraces direct talks with Iran and weighs his strategy in Afghanistan, President Obama is facing a new political threat from Republicans: Be hawkish on foreign policy or risk letting your party be painted as weak in next year's midterm elections.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Manufacturing, employment data push stocks lowerNEW YORK -- Stocks began the fourth quarter with a slide as pessimism about the economy gripped investors.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am For Dodgers' interpreter, his job is a thrill beyond wordsKenji Nimura never dreamed he'd one day work for the team that was an emotional lifeline to him as a boy. Now he translates for pitcher Hiroki Kuroda as well as some Latino players.When he heard the snap of a speeding baseball crashing into Hiroki Kuroda's skull, his knees buckled on the dugout steps. Once he recovered, he sprinted to the mound, kneeling near the Dodgers pitcher, who lay in a heap.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am U.S. Senate panel set to advance healthcare overhaulWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Friday wrapped up debate on a massive overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system and prepared to vote on the legislation next week.Source: Reuters: Top News | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:57 am Kids hurt as car bomb explodes in Sri LankaA car bomb exploded in northwest Sri Lanka on Friday and wounded 13 people, most of them schoolchildren about to travel in the van, the military said.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:57 am Myanmar court rejects opposition leader's appealYANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- A court in military-ruled Myanmar rejected opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's latest bid for freedom Friday, turning down the Nobel Peace laureate's appeal of her most recent sentence of house arrest, her lawyer said....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:53 am House prices at highest level for a yearHouse prices rose for the fifth month in a row during September according to new figures from Nationwide Building Society.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:32 am China oozes confidence about futureThe colorful military parade held on China's 60th anniversary of communist rule Thursday was a show of strength by a nation that ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:27 am Pakistan: U.S. missile said to kill top militantThe al-Qaida-linked leader of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan is believed to have been killed by a U.S. missile strike in Pakistan's northwest, intelligence officials said Friday.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:27 am Tsunami: Survivors churned in washing machine - doctorAPIA - Lucky survivors of Samoa's deadly tsunami looked like they'd been "churned up in a mass of dirty washing machines" says an Australian surgeon helping on the ground.Dr Rob Atkinson, from Adelaide, arrived with Australian...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:23 am US lawmakers to meet interim Honduras leaderTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- A U.S. senator and three congressmen plan to meet Friday with Honduras' interim leader in defiance of official Washington policy barring contact with the architects of the military coup that ousted the nation's president....Source: AP Top International News At 6:35 a... | 2 Oct 2009 | 12:01 am Letterman reveals affairs with employeesDavid Letterman acknowledged on Thursday's show that he had sexual relationships with female employees and that someone tried to extort $2 million from him over the affairs.During the taping of his CBS late-night show in New York,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 11:58 pm International aid flows in after Pacific tsunamiSupplies streamed into Samoa, American Samoa and Tonga from the United States, Australia and New Zealand. Recovery efforts is ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 1 Oct 2009 | 11:45 pm Avalanche upset SharksWojtek Wolski scores twice and Craig Anderson stops 38 shots, lifting Colorado to a 5-2 win over San Jose
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 11:24 pm San Suu Kyi's Appeal Rejected in MyanmarCourt in Military-Ruled Nation Thwarts Pro-Democracy Icon's Latest Bid for Freedom, House Arrest ContinuesSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 11:21 pm Flames hang on to beat CanucksCalgary's 5-3 win shows it's going to be a season-long struggle between these two evenly matched squads
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 11:15 pm White House eyes narrower war effortSenior officials make case for a policy shift that would use few, if any, new combat troops and instead focus on faster training of Afghan forces.
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:23 pm NZ charity director's lucky escape from Sumatra quakeThe medical director of a New Zealand charity in Indonesia has narrowly escaped being killed in the massive Sumatra earthquake.American doctor David Lange, who works for SurfAid International, fled the Ambacang Hotel in Padang...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:21 pm Harper not master of his domainBlog post reveals that Stephenharper.com is actually a link to a portal for adult personals, replete with images of women clad in black lingerie and stiletto heels
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:19 pm Hey kids, start planning for your 100th birthdayMedical study predicts babies born since 2000 will live to see 2100 and beyond
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:06 pm City rejects developer's offerCouncil turns down $17-million community centre, approves plan to cut 71 pay-and-display parking spaces on Dundas Street West
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:03 pm Former honoured citizen charged with fraudBurlington's citizen of the year for 1998 accused of defrauding the local Royal Canadian Army Cadet corporation of tens of thousands of dollars
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:02 pm Blair Allen BeswickBrother, uncle, friend, coin collector, bridge player, VLT addict. Born May 31, 1957, in Magrath, Alta. Died July 2 in Lethbridge, Alta., of liver disease, aged 52.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:00 pm Tsunami: Death toll near 200 amid grim realityAPIA, Samoa - Convoys of military vehicles brought food, water and medicine to the tsunami-stricken Samoas today, as victims wandered through what was left of their villages with tales of being trapped underwater, watching young children...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 9:24 pm Texas judge clears way for gay divorceA Texas judge ruled that the state's ban on same-sex marriage violates the constitutional guarantee of equal protection under ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 1 Oct 2009 | 9:14 pm Senate Democrats seek to win climate moderatesWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Senate, who this week sketched out legislation to tackle global warming, now face the hard part -- convincing enough fence-sitters to join their cause.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Oct 2009 | 8:53 pm Elizabeth Smart testifies about '02 abductionElizabeth Smart, who testified Thursday about her harrowing ordeal during a nine-month captivity, appears to have what trauma ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 1 Oct 2009 | 8:52 pm Hudson 'Miracle' pilots reunite for N.Y. flight"This is your captain, Chesley Sullenberger."
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 1 Oct 2009 | 8:51 pm Letterman says he was target of extortion attemptLOS ANGELES (AP) -- David Letterman acknowledged on Thursday's show that he had sexual relationships with female employees and that someone tried to extort him over the affairs.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:53 pm Iran nuclear talks with U.S. and allies eases tensionGENEVA (Reuters) - Talks between Iran and six major powers over Tehran's nuclear program on Thursday opened the door to improved relations as Iran agreed to allow U.N. inspectors into a newly disclosed uranium enrichment plant.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:46 pm No reports of NZers hurt in Indonesia - MfatNew Zealanders in Indonesia appear to have escaped the devastation of the Indonesian earthquake, as the death toll there rises above 1100.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade was aware of about 30 New Zealanders and their...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:21 pm NYT: Iran in deal on enriched uranium
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:05 pm Swine flu vaccine arrives, and the scramble beginsVaccine for the H1N1 flu will begin arriving in the nation's hospitals, clinics and schools as early as Tuesday, the start of ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:02 pm Auto sales tumble after rush from ‘Clunkers’
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Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 1 Oct 2009 | 6:41 pm Woman fried, ate ex's goldfishPASADENA, Texas - Authorities say a Houston-area woman who was angry with her former common-law husband fried their pet goldfish and ate some of them.Pasadena police say it's a civil matter and no charges will be filed....Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 6:19 pm 2016 Olympic Race Too Close to CallCelebrities Lobby as a Few Votes Could Decide if Games are Held in Rio, Tokyo, Madrid or ChicagoSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 6:00 pm Video: Samoa Death Toll May RiseAt least 150 people were killed in the tsunami that hit the Samoas two days ago. But, the death toll may rise as the search for bodies continues. Bill Whitaker reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:54 pm Fire on refugee boat deliberately litCANBERRA, Australia - An investigation into the explosion of a boat carrying asylum seekers in Australian waters concluded that passengers intentionally set fire to the vessel, police said Thursday.Five people died in April when...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:51 pm Spain to charge for search & rescuesMADRID - Spain's Catalonia region has started charging mountain climbers, skiers and other outdoor adventurers who get into trouble through negligence and need to be rescued.And the bills could be steep: 2,271 (NZ$4,651) per hour...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:43 pm Video: Indonesia Rescue OverwhelmedRescue crews rush to save survivors who may be trapped under debris caused by a massive earthquake in Indonesia. The government plans to send more help, but hope is fading. Celia Hatton reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:42 pm Support for abortion rights falls in U.S.DALLAS (Reuters) - Support for abortion rights has slipped in America this year and now barely edges opposition, while the issue's importance has fallen, according to a new survey released on Thursday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:42 pm Video: Iran Makes Agreement With U.S.In an unprecedented one-on-one talk between the U.S. and Iran, agreements were made regarding Iran's nuclear program. But, as Elizabeth Palmer reports, optimism is guarded.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:41 pm Video: Oprah, Obamas Plug ChicagoThe bid for the 2016 Olympic Summer Games has the Obamas and Oprah Winfrey backing Chicago in a big way. Sheila MacVicar reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:39 pm US man steals hot dog at gunpointWORCESTER, Massachusetts ? A Massachusetts man who stole a hot dog from another man sitting under a tree in a park has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.Antonio Judd pleaded guilty Monday in Worcester Central District Court...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:31 pm Samoas Brace for Higher Tsunami Death TollAt Least 150 Killed as More Aid Arrives on Disaster-Stricken Pacific IslandsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:30 pm Iran Talks Conclude with Cautious OptimismIran Will Grant Quick Access to International Weapons Inspectors; Further Meetings Seen as a Good SignSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:30 pm 'Be prepared for the worst' Indonesian officials warnPADANG, Indonesia - Rescue workers pulled victims, some screaming in pain, from the heavy rubble of buildings felled by a powerful earthquake that a government official said killed at least 777 people."Oh God, help me! Help me!"...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:20 pm Indonesia Tsunami and Quake Death Toll Hits 1,100WFP estimates thousands are buried in rubble or washed out to sea.Source: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 5:09 pm U.S., Allies Open Nuclear Talks With IranA senior U.S. official in Geneva calls the meeting of six Western nations with Iranian envoys the beginning of an "extraordinarily difficult process" and says Iran must address suspicions about its nuclear aspirations. Iranians, however, want wide-ranging talks and insist they won't discuss the issue if it veers beyond a general conversation about nuclear technology. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 4:11 pm Exploring The Secret Of China's Economic SuccessAs it celebrates 60 years under communist rule, China enjoys a growing economy despite the global recession. Some say the country's authoritarian political system has given it an edge in promoting economic development. But others say policies — not politics — are more important. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 4:01 pm 'Lives put at risk' by outofhours GPs Care Quality Commission reports says"Widespread problems" in outofhours care at GPs' surgeries may put patients' lives at risk the health care regulator claims.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 1 Oct 2009 | 3:54 pm Use Of Private Security Grows In Iraq, AfghanistanArmed private security contractors have sparked plenty of negative headlines in Iraq and Afghanistan, but their numbers have long been unclear. A new report says that more than 18,000 armed civilians work for the Pentagon in the two war zones. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 3:27 pm New regulation bans federal employees from texting while drivingThe administration also urges states to pass laws against distracted driving. One senator even proposes tying federal highway funds to passage of such legislation.In an effort to curb accidents caused by distracted driving, the Obama administration has banned federal employees from text messaging while driving and said it would consider new restrictions on cellphone use by rail, truck and bus drivers.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 1 Oct 2009 | 3:26 pm Elizabeth Smart Describes Ordeal Of Rape, AbuseSix years after being rescued, 21-year-old Elizabeth Smart for the first time publicly described the nine months in which she says she was held as a plural wife and sexually assaulted by Brian David Mitchell. The itinerant preacher has been declared mentally incompetent by a state court. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 3:17 pm Indonesia Quake Toll Crosses 1,000Rescue workers are trying to find survivors from Wednesday's earthquake that hit Indonesia, killing more than 1,000 people. BBC reporter Rachel Harvey, who is in Padang, a city of 900,000 people, says parts of the city are unaffected while other parts are devastated. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 3:02 pm Report: Jackson Autopsy Belies Tales Of Ill HealthAt the time of his death at age 50, entertainer Michael Jackson was — despite much speculation to the contrary — in reasonably good condition, according to a report obtained by The Associated Press. His heart was described as "within normal limits." » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 3:01 pm Bill Clinton Helps Haiti Get Down To BusinessThe former U.S. president, now the U.N.'s special envoy to Haiti, says a large turnout at an investor conference in Port-au-Prince is a sign of hope for economic growth and job creation in the impoverished Caribbean nation. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 2:50 pm Nursery worker Vanessa George: 'devilish' alliance after chance Facebook meetingVanessa George Colin Blanchard and Angela Allen formed one of Britain's most depraved paedophile rings.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 1 Oct 2009 | 2:41 pm Nursery worker Vanessa George: name victims judge tells child abuserVanessa George the nursery worker who sexually abused up to 30 infants had considered abducting a child.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 1 Oct 2009 | 2:25 pm Auto Sales Plummet After Cash For ClunkersAfter a booming August, auto sales collapsed in September. Dealers call it the Cash for Clunkers hangover. They say there are two main reasons for the numbers: The government incentives encouraged some buyers to pull their purchases forward. The other reason: Cash for Clunkers was so popular that when September rolled around, many dealers didn't have enough cars on their lots to meet customers' needs. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 2:00 pm Lobbying Begins In Denmark For 2016 OlympicsThe 121st session of the International Olympic Committee is now under way. On Friday, the IOC will decide which of four cities will host the 2016 Olympics. Chicago represents the bid for the United States. It's running against Rio de Janiero, Madrid, and Tokyo. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 1 Oct 2009 | 2:00 pm Iran OKs Inspections of Secret SiteIran grants access to secret nuclear facility after meeting one-on-one with U.S.Source: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 12:51 pm More than 777 dead in Indonesia quake, hundreds trapped beneath rubbleDesperate residents dig with bare hands after more than 500 buildings collapse, including hospitals and a school. Overwhelmed officials appeal for help.Hundreds of people remained trapped in collapsed buildings today after two powerful earthquakes struck near Padang on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing at least 777 people.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 1 Oct 2009 | 12:19 pm Dad Stabbed in Face by Robbers While Feeding His SonA British man was slashed in the face 11 times by robbers as he was feeding his baby son at home.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:26 am U.K. Nursery Worker Admits to Horrific Child Sex AbuseA nursery worker and two accomplices in Britain have pleaded guilty to carrying out a string of sex attacks on children as young as 18 months old.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 10:10 am Outdoor Adventurers in Spain Pay for Own RescueSpain's Catalonia region has started charging mountain climbers, skiers and other outdoor adventurers who get into trouble through negligence and need to be rescued.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 9:43 am Storm-Ravaged Philippines Braces for Next Giant TyphoonAsia had little respite Thursday from an already brutal storm season, with warnings the next tempest was en route to the Philippines while three nations counted their dead from the previous typhoon.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 9:22 am U.N.: Number of 'Abject Poor' in Gaza Has TripledA U.N. agency says the number of Gazans it considers "abject poor" has tripled this year, to 300,000.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 9:18 am WATCH: Global Powers Hold Talks With IranSource: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 9:04 am China Marks 60 Years Since Bloody Communist TakeoverTanks and other heavy weaponry rumbled across Beijing behind goose-stepping troops as China celebrated 60 years of communist rule Thursday with its biggest-ever military review.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 8:26 am Pope to Attend Concert Marking 70th Anniversary of WWIIPope Benedict XVI will attend a concert marking the 70th anniversary of the start of World War II being performed by young musicians from around the globe.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 8:19 am U.N.: 1,100 Dead in Indonesia EarthquakeRescue workers pulled victims, some screaming in pain, from the heavy rubble of buildings felled by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 777 people.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 8:03 am PHOTOS: Indonesia Hit by Second EarthquakeEarthquake shakes Padang to its core, hundreds killed, thousands trapped.Source: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 8:01 am France and Germany Planning to Sideline Britain in EU?France and Germany are planning a new treaty of friendship and an array of other joint schemes that could push Britain to the sidelines in Europe, according to sources close to President Sarkozy.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:50 am Pakistan Troops Injured During BombingsA homicide bomber drove his explosives-packed vehicle toward an army convoy but soldiers opened fire, unleashing an explosion that wounded four troops and killed the attacker in volatile northwest Pakistan Thursday.Source: FOXNews.com | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:46 am WATCH: Quakes Rattle South PacificSource: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:41 am China's Show of Force Marks 60th AnniversaryChina puts on a show, proclaiming its military and economic might.Source: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 7:36 am Iran's Chief Nuclear Negotiator: 'We Welcome New Sanctions'Saeed Jalili, Iran's chief nuclear negotiator says Iran doesn't fear sanctions.Source: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 6:07 am Afghans Speak With Divided OpinionsSeveral Afghans share their opinions on increasing U.S. troops in their country.Source: ABC News: International | 1 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am
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