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Gazprom strikes preliminary gas deal with China (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:40 am Afghan leader accused of meddling in fraud probeKABUL (AP) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai's top challenger in disputed elections alleged Tuesday the embattled head of state engineered the resignation of a chief fraud investigator to cast doubt over a process that may force a runoff vote....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:37 am Afghan leader accused of meddling in fraud probe (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:37 am MLK's children settle lawsuit over estate (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:36 am US wants bunker-buster fast, denies Iran is reason (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:35 am Calif. wildfire-area communities prepare for rain (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:32 am Howard, Phillies rally in 9th to reach NLCS (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:32 am Wildcat helps Dolphins beat Jets 31-27 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:31 am Russia and China sign trade dealsChina and Russia sign trade deals worth $3.5bn during the second day of a visit to Beijing by Russian PM Vladimir Putin.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am Philippine government forces cordon off kidnappers of Irish priest - Xinhua
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Keith Urban, Vince Gill host all-star concertKeith Urban and Vince Gill will co-host an all-star concert Tuesday to raise money for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:25 am Eagles hand out first animal welfare grantsMonths after facing sharp criticism for signing convicted dogfighter Michael Vick, the Philadelphia Eagles are making good on a pledge to support animal welfare groups.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:24 am US and Russia vow unity over Iran - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:24 am Report: More than 1,000 killed in eastern CongoHuman rights groups say that more than 1,000 civilians have been killed and nearly 900,000 displaced in eastern Congo since January.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:23 am Patriots Report CardThe simplistic way to explain this loss is to blame Tom Brady, who did not have a good day throwing the ball. When your offense not only fails to score in the final 30 minutes...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:22 am Time to get heads in the gameThe scout in the Garden press box yesterday had to search a moment for the right word to describe what he was seeing from the Bruins. "Lackadaisical," he finally...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:21 am Pope to visit Rome synagogue in JanuaryThe Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI will visit Rome's main synagogue in January as part of Catholic-Jewish dialogue.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:21 am Russian FM: Russia, US position on Iran 'coincide'MOSCOW (AP) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the positions of the U.S. and Russia on Iran's nuclear program "coincide."...Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Russian FM: Russia, US position on Iran 'coincide' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am Family electrocuted putting up ham radio antennaPolice in Florida say a mother, father and 15-year-old son died after being electrocuted while putting up a ham radio antenna in their Palm Bay home.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am US and Russia vow unity over IranUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Russia and the US will work to ensure Iran's nuclear programme is peaceful.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:20 am More arrests over Milan bombingItalian police arrest two North Africans suspected of assisting a bomb attack on an army barracks in Milan.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:19 am Probe into southern Lebanon blastThe Lebanese army and UN peacekeepers being investigations into a blast at a Hezbollah member's house near the city of Tyre.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:19 am 2ND LD: Defense chief reaffirms end of Japan's refueling mission in Jan.+TOKYO, Oct. 13 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING HATOYAMA'S COMMENTS AT 6TH-8TH GRAFS) Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa reaffirmed Tuesday that Japan will terminate its refueling mission in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:18 am On Politics Second Thoughts in Battle for Virginia - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:18 am Iran: Probe opens into opposition leader KarroubiIran's official news agency says judicial authorities are investigating former presidential candidate Mahdi Karroubi, who became a top opposition figure after June's disputed election.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:15 am Coming of ageHip-hop turns 30 - How much has it grown up?Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:14 am Guinea confirms huge China dealGuinea says it has sealed a massive mining deal with a Chinese firm, as protests against the ruling junta continue.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:14 am 6 gadgets Japan loves (and the U.S. rejected) | DVICEPopular gadgets in Japan often just need a little time to start popping up in the U.S. For instance, most Japanese were using LCD monitors years before they were common stateside. But the rule doesn't hold for every gadget. Every now and then Japan produces a consumer technology that's incompatible with the American populace.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:14 am Pakistan bombs militants in South Waziristan (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:11 am Pakistan bombs militants in South WaziristanPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani aircraft bombed militants in the South Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Tuesday as government forces prepare for a ground offensive against the militant hub, security officials said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:11 am Not yet time for further sanctions on Iran: Clinton (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:11 am Haneda, Narita airports to continue complementing each other: Maehara+(Kyodo) _ Transport minister Seiji Maehara said Tuesday he thinks the operations of Haneda airport in Tokyo and Narita International Airport in neighboring Chiba Prefecture will continue...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Sentencing set in Fla. gang rape caseThree people convicted in the gang rape attack on a woman and the beating of her young son will be sentenced.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Martin Luther King's Heirs Settle Suit Over EstateThe children of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. reached a settlement late Monday that will keep the family from a public jury trial. Dexter King's brother and sister sued him in July 2008, accusing him of acting improperly as head of their father's estate, which the three of them control as a private corporation. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:09 am Harvard professor dies in N.H. crashA prominent Harvard professor who conducted cutting-edge HIV research was killed yesterday morning, along with his wife and 94-year-mother, when his SUV veered over the center...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:08 am MLK’s children end court battle over estate
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Iran's Karroubi faces legal moveIranian cleric Mehdi Karroubi faces legal action over abuse allegations he made during post-election unrest, state media say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am NY top court to consider gay marriage benefitsNew York's top court is set to hear arguments against providing government benefits to same sex couples married in Canada or other jurisdictions where such marriages are legal.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:03 am Newspaper in Moscow says it did not libel StalinMOSCOW (AP) -- A Russian newspaper defended itself in a Moscow court on Tuesday against charges that it had libeled Josef Stalin by reporting that the Soviet dictator had sent thousands to their deaths....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am Flock of sheep bursts into flamesA flock of sheep burst into flames and was incinerated after a methane gas leak exploded in Jordan.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am Newspaper in Moscow says it did not libel StalinA Russian newspaper defended itself in a Moscow court on Tuesday against charges that it had libeled Josef Stalin by reporting that the Soviet dictator had sent thousands to their deaths....Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am Pakistan bombs militants in South Waziristan - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:01 am Apple’s App Refund Policy: NoSay you’re intrigued by one of the new GPS apps now available for the iPhone. But before you drop $70 to $100 for one, you want to know what your options are in case you don’t like it. So here’s Apple’s App Store refund policy: There are no refunds. Period.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am White House: Insurance Industry Sucker Punched UsThe White House is tempering its reaction to the new health insurance industry report we've been writing about today since the administration questions its legitimacy. "Given how they behaved in the past, it's very likely they could be up to their old tricks," the official told TPMDC.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Gazprom Strikes Preliminary Deal With ChinaThe head of Russia's state-run natural gas monopoly said Tuesday a preliminary deal had been reached to supply energy-hungry China. Gazprom's chief executive said the deal with China National Petroleum Corp. calls for the supply of 70 billion cubic meters of gas a year. A price had not been set. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 13 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am "New" Michael Jackson single a "mistake"LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson didn't do it his way after all.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am Train drags German mooner half naked along tracksA German man mooning at railway staff in a departing train got his trousers caught in a carriage door and ended up being dragged half naked along the platform, out of the station and onto the tracks.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am Palestinian memo says hopes in Obama 'evaporated'JERUSALEM (AP) -- An internal document circulated among members of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' political party says all hopes placed in the Obama administration "have evaporated" because of alleged White House backtracking on key issues to the Palestinians....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am Wife-Carrying Couple Triumph As Wife Is Successfully CarriedThe new North American Wife Carrying Champions have been crowned, winning themselves a wife-worth of beer.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am Palestinian memo says hopes in Obama 'evaporated'An internal document circulated among members of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' political party says all hopes placed in the Obama administration "have evaporated" because of alleged...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am Palestinian memo says hopes in Obama 'evaporated'An internal document circulated among members of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' political party says all hopes placed in the Obama administration "have evaporated" because of alleged White House backtracking on key issues to the Palestinians.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:56 am Vermont man dies in I-93 crash in NHHOOKSETT, N.H. - A Vermont man has died in a tractor-trailer-SUV collision on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire that tied up Columbus Day traffic. Police said the SUV driven...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:54 am Russian Official: Progress On U.S. Arms TreatyRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the U.S. and Russia have made "considerable" progress toward reaching agreement on a new strategic arms treaty. Lavrov spoke Tuesday during a joint news conference with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is in Moscow for talks on a range of issues. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:51 am Manchester Airport starts trial of 'strip-search' scanner - Times Online
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:50 am Gazprom: Preliminary Gas Deal Struck With ChinaGazprom says preliminary deal struck with China on supplying gas.Source: ABC News: International | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:48 am Gazprom strikes preliminary gas deal with ChinaBEIJING (AP) -- The head of Russia's Gazprom said Tuesday a preliminary deal had been reached to supply energy-hungry China with natural gas....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:48 am Bear Stearns ex-managers on trialThe trial of two former managers at investment bank Bear Stearns on fraud charges is about to open in New York.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:47 am Greedy dogfish blamed for Mass. fishery's problemsCHATHAM - The sea air isn't all that's salty when fishermen in the Cape Cod town of Chatham talk about the hated spiny dogfish. Fishermen consider the small shark,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:47 am Kyodo news summary -5-+(Kyodo) _ ---------- Defense chief reaffirms end of Japan's refueling mission in Jan. TOKYO - Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa reaffirmed Tuesday that Japan will terminate its...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:44 am Japan's April-September used vehicle sales hit all-time low+(Kyodo) _ Sales of used vehicles in Japan in the first half of fiscal 2009 hit an all-time low of 1,915,934 units, down 7.3 percent from a year earlier amid the flagging economy, an...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:42 am Japan's top business lobby forgoes annual rating of party policies+(Kyodo) _ The Japan Business Federation said Tuesday it will not announce its annual rating of the policies of the two main political parties in Japan, saying it still needs to watch...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Kyodo economic news summary -5-+(Kyodo) _ ---------- Dollar rises to lower 90 yen in Tokyo on Bernanke remarks TOKYO - The U.S. dollar rose to a two-week high in the lower 90 yen range Tuesday in Tokyo on buybacks...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am The Mystery of Time, and Multiple Universes (made simple)Caltech physicist Sean M. Carroll has been wrestling with the mystery of time. Most physical laws work equally well going backward or forward, yet time flows only in one direction. He suggests that entropy, the tendency of physical systems to become more disordered over time, plays a crucial role.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Tropical Storm Patricia Threatens MexicoBaja California Peninsula Under Tropical Storm Warning as Patricia Looms with 60 Mile Per Hour WindsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:38 am Obama fails to win Nobel prize in economicsCommentary: Michael Moore, Timothy Geithner also passed over.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:38 am ‘Die quickly’ Democrat drops rhetoric
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:35 am Michelin gives top ratings to 7 restaurants in Kyoto, Osaka+(Kyodo) _ Michelin has awarded its top three-star rating to six restaurants in Kyoto and one in Osaka, the publisher of the world famous tourist guide said Tuesday. Among the seven areSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:34 am Greedy dogfish blamed for Mass. fishery's problemsThe sea air isn't all that's salty when fishermen in the Cape Cod town of Chatham talk about the hated spiny dogfish.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am Rotation reload is a blessing for YankeesMINNEAPOLIS - As falling snow blanketed the Twin Cities, and the victorious Yankees left Monday with that Christmas morning feeling. And they got everything they wanted. By...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:22 am Sir Thomas Legg explains his rule change - Telegraph.co.uk
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:20 am Dollar rises to lower 90 yen in Tokyo on Bernanke remarks+(Kyodo) _ The U.S. dollar rose to a two-week high in the lower 90 yen range Tuesday in Tokyo on buybacks after the U.S. federal reserve chairman suggested last week that the Fed would...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:18 am Obama's Nobel doesn't solve much - Politico
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:18 am Healthcare overhaul poised for big step forwardWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama's push for sweeping healthcare reform was poised to clear a key Senate hurdle on Tuesday, opening a new phase in the raging debate over his top domestic priority.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:15 am Germany's Joachim Loew aims for World Cup titleBERLIN - Germany coach Joachim Loew says his ambition is to win the World Cup, only he isn't promising his team will take the title in South Africa next year. "Of...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:13 am Totally F'd Up: Doing Drugs With A Corpse In A ClosetToday's corpse-related news involves a passed-out guy druggin' it up with someone who turns out to be dead. While both were in a closet. Not a metaphorical closet, either. A real one, on an isolated farm.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:10 am Japan 'will end' Afghan missionJapan says it will not renew its operation in support of the US-led mission in Afghanistan, but is mulling alternative ways to help.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:06 am Sponsored By: National Geographic Channel
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:04 am Dems look beyond looming health vote
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:04 am Congo expels Angolans in revengeAngola is struggling to cope with an influx of more than 20,000 of its citizens, who were expelled from DR Congo.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am Governor OKs Harvey Milk Day, marriage bill - San Francisco Chronicle
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am North Korea may fire more missiles ahead of talksSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea was preparing to fire a fresh barrage of short-range missiles, a report said on Tuesday, in a move seen as an attempt to boost its bargaining position ahead of expected talks on ending its nuclear weapons program.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:58 am NH state workers reject contract; layoffs to beginCONCORD, N.H. - Members of New Hampshire's largest state employee union on Monday rejected a labor contract that included 19 furlough days, and Gov. John Lynch said he...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:57 am Clinton seeks Russia support over Iran sanctionsMOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met top Russian officials on Tuesday hoping to win Moscow's support for tougher sanctions against Iran if Tehran fails to allay fears it is making nuclear weapons.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:56 am Mental patient with shotgun is held at his NH homePORTSMOUTH, N.H. - A teenage mental patient armed with a shotgun has been taken into police custody at his New Hampshire home. Portsmouth police say a staff member from...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:50 am Earthquake strikes off Alaska's Aleutian IslandsANCHORAGE, Alaska - An underwater earthquake with a 6.2 magnitude has struck off the Alaska coast, but the U.S. Geological Survey says no damages or injuries have been reported. According...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:48 am Campaigns have focused on relief for drought-hit areas, electricity shortages, unemployment and rising food pricesThree Indian states were going to the polls in the first test for the ruling Congress party alliance since it won a thumping general election victory in May on promises of economic reform.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:39 am A Congress party supporter looks on during an election rally in MumbaiA Congress party supporter looks on during an election rally in Mumbai on October 10. Three Indian states were going to the polls in the first test for the ruling Congress party alliance since it won a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:39 am Conservatives defend Sarkozy son's bid for big jobPARIS (AP) -- President Nicolas Sarkozy's 23-year-old son and fellow conservatives are defending his bid for a highly visible job overseeing France's biggest business district....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:33 am Robotic Surgeons Take Over at a Hospital Near YouWhen steady hands are not precise enough, surgeons rely on sophisticated assistants.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:30 am NYT: Eastern Europe fears Russian blackmail
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:28 am Local media have reported that the threat to army headquarters in Rawalpindi was known in advance by policeA Pakistani army soldier stands guard at the main entrance of Pakistan's army headquarters in Rawalpindi on October 12. Pakistan has defended its intelligence agencies after a bloody week which saw 125...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:27 am Pakistani visitors take pictures of portraits of soldiers killed by Taliban militantsPakistani visitors take pictures of portraits of soldiers killed by Taliban militants who stormed Pakistan's army headquarters in Rawalpindi. Pakistan has defended its intelligence agencies after a bloody...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:27 am A suicide bombing in the northwest district of Shangla killed 45 peopleMap locating Shangla district in northwestern Pakistan where a suicide bomber struck a military convoy and left 45 people dead Monday. Pakistan has defended its intelligence agencies after a bloody week...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:27 am The TTP is delivering on a vow of vengeance following the death of its leader Baitullah Mehsud in a US missile strikePakistani security personnel stand beside the wreckage of a destroyed vehicle after a suicide bomb blast in Shangla district on October 12. Pakistan has defended its intelligence agencies after a bloody...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:27 am China says North Korea missiles won't damage thaw - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:01 am MPs' expenses: David Cameron threatens to ban Tories if they fail to pay back moneyDavid Cameron has warned his own MPs they will be banned from standing at the next election if they fail to repay overclaimed expenses demanded by Sir Thomas Legg's review.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:00 am Pentagon Expedites Bunker-Buster Bomb Plan"Massive Ordinance Penetrator" Made to Destroy Fortified Underground Sites; Military Wants it FastSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 13 Oct 2009 | 2:00 am China's super-rich bounce back from financial crisisBEIJING (Reuters) - China's super-rich have bounced back from the financial crisis with a vengeance, and China now has more known dollar billionaires than any other country bar the United States, according to a new report released on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:55 am Director of the Russian domestic security agency (FSB), Alexander BortnikovFile photo of the director of the Russian domestic security agency (FSB), Alexander Bortnikov. Georgia is training and lending safe passage to Al-Qaeda agents planning terrorist acts in the Russian Caucasus,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:37 am US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei LavrovUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow. Clinton and Lavrov are also expected to discuss missile defence and negotiations to replace the 1991...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:20 am US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton laughs with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei LavrovUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) laughs with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow. Clinton began a mission in Russia to advance negotiations for a new US-Russian nuclear arms treaty...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:20 am Hospital error leads to radiation overdosesAfter Cedars-Sinai reset a CT scan machine in February 2008, more than 200 brain scans on potential stroke patients were performed at eight times the normal dose of radiation, the hospital says.Scores of radiation overdoses at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have been traced to a single cause: a mistake the hospital made resetting a CT scanner.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Builder to pay 85 workers $242,301 in overtime settlementThe suit alleges that Building Materials Holding Corp. of Boise, Idaho, did not provide overtime or breaks. The company denies wrongdoing but agrees to settle the case.Pablo Nuñez, a carpenter by trade, says he is accustomed to working 10-hour shifts, sometimes six days a week, on home-building sites throughout Southern California. But legally mandated overtime pay was almost as unheard of at job sites, he says, as visits from labor inspectors.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Martin Luther King's heirs reach agreementMartin Luther King III and Bernice King had accused Dexter King of acting improperly as head of their father's estate. The settlement between the siblings means the case won't go to court.After more than 14 hours of discussion, the heirs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. reached a settlement late Monday that headed off a public jury trial.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Tips for dealing with mudslidesWhat to do * Stay alert and awake. Many debris-flow fatalities occur when people are sleeping. Be aware that intense, short bursts of rain may be particularly dangerous, especially after longer periods of heavy rainfall and damp weather.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Trial to begin for two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managersFederal prosecutors allege that Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin misled investors about the deepening woes in the portfolios as they scrambled in mid-2007 to keep the funds from collapsing.Attempts to place blame for the great financial crisis that sent the economy into a nose dive last year have made household names of top executives such as Angelo R. Mozilo, Richard Fuld and Maurice "Hank" Greenberg.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Deadline looms for Americans to disclose accounts in foreign tax havensUnder an amnesty program, the IRS is allowing taxpayers to avoid prosecution for failing to report those accounts. Tax attorneys have been besieged by wealthy clients who are lining up to apply.Wealthy U.S. taxpayers, concerned about an Internal Revenue Service crackdown on the use of secret overseas bank accounts as tax havens, are rushing to meet a Thursday deadline to disclose those accounts or face possible criminal prosecution.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Malibu water treatment bills could increase $1,000 a monthCommercial property owners could pay far more if a central system wins quality control board's approval.If regional water quality officials approve a proposed ban on septic systems in central Malibu as expected, residential property owners in the affected area would be on the hook for $1,000 a month to pay for a centralized wastewater treatment system, city officials said Monday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Universal healthcare coverage appears elusiveWith Tuesday's planned Senate committee vote, hospitals and insurance companies fear the key goal will slip further away. Democrats insist they'll keep pushing for it.As a key Senate committee prepares today to pass its plan to overhaul the nation's healthcare system, senior Democrats are acknowledging that it may be impossible to provide coverage to all Americans -- a central goal of President Obama and his congressional allies.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Schwarzenegger pens a new course for CaliforniaAfter threatening a mass veto to spur a big water deal, the governor reverses course and signs a surprising slate of legislation. It includes bills he had vetoed in the past.This had been Sacramento's lost year, a stretch marked by a budget meltdown and hyper-partisan rancor, mass veto threats and mounting public distrust of state government as usual.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 13 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am New dust storm sweeps across NSWBRISBANE - Another dust storm has blown across New South Wales and Queensland, creating haze in Sydney and Brisbane and troubling drought-hit western graziers.In Sydney, northwesterly winds brought fine dust from NSW's far west...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:47 am Abortion foes push for license platesAmericans use specialty license plates as mobile billboards for all kinds of causes, but in New Jersey, New York and Illinois, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:44 am Her sister's keeper taps into $44,00089% of 200 non-profits surveyed rely on social networking to raise money. Here's how one woman reached out to save her sister's ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:09 am One Brick builds service-oriented relationshipsCommitments of friends and couples blossomed with organization's focus on short-term volunteer opportunities.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:07 am U.S. healthcare overhaul poised for big step forward - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 13 Oct 2009 | 12:01 am Everyday crusaders heed a call in philanthropyAcross the USA, ordinary citizens turn small gestures into great rewards for their communities
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:55 pm TV: It's prime time for volunteerismNetworks plug public service with semi-subliminal messages.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:31 pm TV series make a pitch for common goodHere are some of the shows joining in the Entertainment Industry Foundation's "I Participate" campaign, and what producers say ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:26 pm Former Giants pitcher Jansen diesWinning pitcher for Bobby Thomson's 'Shot heard round the world' passes away at 89 at his home in Oregon
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:19 pm NFL looking into circumstances surrounding Browns tailback's injuryRookie running back James Davis is out for the season with a shoulder ailment after allegedly being made to practise without pads
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:16 pm Dolphins score late, deal Jets devastating defeat
 Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:11 pm Rosehill finds a taker for his servicesSon of auctioneer uses grit and determination to catch on with Leafs after long journey through minors
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:05 pm Umpires struggling this postseasonBaseball's officiating crews have come under fire for their performances during the division series after a succession of howlers
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:03 pm MLS ponders indoor soccerWith Major League Soccer looking to align its schedule with Europe, it may consider putting roofs on stadiums in cold-weather cities like Toronto
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:00 pm The phrases Obama can't do without
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:56 pm Ferguson apologizes for slighting refMan Utd manager is clearly mellowing in his old age as he attempts to makes nice with 'unfit' official
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:44 pm Interpol seeks visa-free travel for its copsSINGAPORE (AP) -- The global police organization Interpol began issuing special passports Tuesday to its senior investigators, aimed at allowing them to enter any of the group's 188 member countries without visas....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:43 pm Lions sign LeeCIS football's leading rusher from a year ago inks two-year contract with B.C.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:39 pm Military Buddhist Chapel Represents ToleranceAfter accusations of religious intolerance in 2005, the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., built the first Buddhist chapel on a U.S. military base. These days, cadets who visit the chapel say their attendance is met with curiosity, not disdain. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:37 pm Web Lender Offers Microloans To U.S. StartupsA Web site known for helping entrepreneurs in developing countries has turned its sights on the United States. It raises money from Internet users and dispenses microloans of $25 or more. A woman who runs a housekeeping business received $2,000 within one day of her request. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:35 pm Support troops swell force in Afghanistan
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:21 pm Report: North Korea may fire more missilesNorth Korea appears to be preparing to fire more missiles, a news report said Tuesday, a day after launching a salvo in what ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:20 pm Wildcat strikes againBrown takes snap and runs it in with seconds remaining as Dolphins beat Jets 31-27
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:17 pm U.S. parents like baby names that aren't overused, study findsResearchers have long known that when it comes to baby names, what's "in" keeps getting more popular. But new research by psychologists ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:01 pm Your car talks, men choosy too and robots can blabA daily miscellany of information by Michael Kesterton
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:00 pm My high-school career is overI won’t be on the sidelines cheering for my kids any more. They’ve graduated and I don’t know what to do now
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:00 pm Phillies rally past Rockies, return to NLCS
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:52 pm Health care bill faces key vote in SenatePresident Obama's effort to revamp the nation's $2.6 trillion health care system faces a critical vote Tuesday by the Senate ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:32 pm 'Miracle on the Hudson' reveals passengers' chilling storiesThis story is excerpted from the book Miracle on the Hudson, published Tuesday by Ballantine Books. Former USA TODAY reporter ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:27 pm Peru's Cardinal Juan Luis CiprianiFile photo of Peru's Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, who together with the country's other Roman Catholic bishops have slammed a bill allowing abortion in rape and fetal deformity cases, calling it a "death...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:24 pm Tropical storm Patricia churns off Mexico's PacificCABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Patricia edged slowly toward Mexico's Pacific Coast on Monday but U.S. forecasters said the storm would likely veer off to sea on Tuesday and pass west of Baja California peninsula.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:22 pm New dances bring new troubles on ‘Dancing’
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 12 Oct 2009 | 8:39 pm North Korea Fires Short-Range MissilesYonhap news agency says that North Korea has fired 5 short-range missiles .Source: ABC News: International | 12 Oct 2009 | 8:36 pm Report: North Korea fires 5 short-range missilesSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea reportedly test-launched five short-range missiles - and may fire more - in what analysts said is an attempt to improve its bargaining position ahead of possible talks with the United States....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 12 Oct 2009 | 8:35 pm Security of Pakistan nuclear weapons questionedISLAMABAD (AP) -- An audacious weekend assault by Islamic militants on Pakistan's army headquarters is again raising fears of an insurgent attack on the country's nuclear weapons installation. Pakistan has sought to protect its nuclear weapons from attack by the Taliban or other militants by storing the warheads, detonators and missiles separately in facilities patrolled by elite troops....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 12 Oct 2009 | 7:52 pm North Korea, South Korea Agree to TalksFamily Reunions and Flood Control on the Agenda, Not the North's Nuclear ProgramSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 7:40 pm Memorial service for murdered Yale grad studentNEW HAVEN, Connecticut - The Yale University graduate student who was found murdered a month ago on what was to be her wedding day was remembered today as a "model student" at a memorial service for the university community.About...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 7:20 pm Honduran abuses rampant after coup: rights groupsTEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Suspicious deaths. Beatings. Random police shootings. Life under the de facto government of Honduras at times feels uncannily like Latin America's dark past of military rule.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 7:12 pm Free honeymoons to save marriagesKUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian state government says it plans to offer free honeymoons to save the marriages of couples who are on the brink of divorce.Ashaari Idris, a government official in northern Terengganu state, says troubled...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 6:59 pm Stephen Gately's partner 'will never forgive himself for Boyzone singer's death'Stephen Gately's partner Andy Cowles blames himself for the Boyzone singer's death reports suggest.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 6:41 pm Clinton, in Russia, Seeks Pressure on IranNorth Korea's Nuclear Program Also at Issue as Secretary of State Meets with Russian LeadersSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 6:29 pm Video: Commitment to CleanlinessHygiene is a growing problem in the world, especially when one in five people doesn't use clean water. Seth Doane reports from Haiti where two Americans have a commitment to cleanliness.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 6:08 pm Video: Afghan Election FraudKatie Couric speaks with former U.N. envoy Peter Galbraith, who was fired by a top official who now admits there is widespread election fraud in Afghanistan.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 6:03 pm Afghan Vote Fraud Probe Marred By SetbacksTwo Afghan Officials Resign from Panel Investigating "Widespread Fraud," Citing Foreign InterferenceSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 6:00 pm Priest who had leprosy now a saintVATICAN CITY (AP) ? A 19th-century priest whose courageous work with leprosy patients in Hawaii has been likened to the efforts of those battling the stigma of AIDS was elevated to sainthood Sunday by Pope Benedict XVI, along with...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 5:55 pm Video: Corruption in AfghanistanNearly two months after the presidential election in Afghanistan, evidence has emerged suggesting that the counting of the ballots may have been tampered or falsified. David Martin reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 5:51 pm Taliban attack on HQ a 'present'ISLAMABAD ? Militants from the heart of Pakistan teamed up with Taliban insurgents from the remote Afghan border region to carry out the bold weekend assault on army headquarters, the army said Monday, an ominous development as the...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 5:32 pm Death sentences for Chinese riotersBEIJING ? A court in China's far western Xinjiang region sentenced six men to death Monday for murder and other crimes committed during ethnic riots that killed nearly 200 people. A seventh man was given life imprisonment.The...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 5:12 pm U.S. recession over, unemployment seen at 10 percentWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression has ended, but weak household spending as the labor market struggles to create jobs will slow the pace of the economy's recovery, according to a survey released on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 5:00 pm In Nobel First, Economics Prize Goes To WomanElinor Ostrom, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Economics, speaks to host Michele Norris. Ostrom, a 76-year-old professor of political science at Indiana University, shares the $1.4 million prize with another American — Oliver Williamson of the University of California, Berkeley — for their work on economic governance. Ostrum was cited by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for her research into how natural resources or "common property can be successfully managed by user associations." » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 12 Oct 2009 | 4:58 pm Justice sought for 1968 Pan Am hijackingNEW YORK ? More than four decades after he allegedly hijacked a jetliner from a New York airport to Cuba, Luis Armando Pena Soltren voluntarily returned to the same airport to surrender and face prosecution, authorities said Monday.Pena...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 4:46 pm Elvis auction items sure to be a hitThe King may be dead but that doesn't mean it's too late to run your fingers through his hair.Elvis Presley's hair, at least a clump of hair that Presley may have lost to an Army barber when he went into the service back in 1958,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 4:29 pm Man Accused In 1968 Hijacking Surrenders In N.Y.Luis Armando Pena Soltren and two accomplices used weapons hidden in a diaper bag to hijack a Pan Am flight from New York to Cuba, authorities said. An FBI spokesman said he arranged his return because he wanted to see his wife and family members. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 12 Oct 2009 | 4:26 pm Treasury: Taliban's Bankroll Beats Qaeda'sExtorting Afghan Farmers, Heroin Traffickers, Businesses Fill Extremist Group's CoffersSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 4:00 pm A Nobel first: economics prize goes to a womanSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A U.S. academic who proved that communities can trump state control and corporations became the first woman to win the Nobel prize in economics on Monday, sharing it with an expert on how companies make decisions whose work could influence post-crisis regulation.Source: Reuters: Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:48 pm All shook up over Elvis's hairCHICAGO ? The King may be dead, but that doesn't mean it's too late to run your fingers through his hair.A Chicago auction house is putting a clump of what it says is Elvis Presley's hair up for auction, along with some of his...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:40 pm MPs' expenses: Jacqui Smith broke rules but need not repayFormer home secretary told she need not repay any of the £100000 she claimed incorrectly in expenses.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:40 pm MPs' expenses: £12500 payback time for Gordon BrownThe Prime Minister is to repay more than £12000 in expenses after an independent inquiry headed by Sir Thomas Legg found he had made excessive claims for cleaning gardening and decorating.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:38 pm Schwarzenegger Signs Bill Creating Harvey Milk DayThe slain gay rights activist is only the second person in state history to gain such a designation. The date — May 22, Milk's birthday — will not be a formal state holiday. The Republican governor vetoed similar legislation a year ago. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:31 pm Suicide Car Bomb Kills 41 in PakistanPakistan's Taliban claim responsibility for weekend attack on army headquarters.Source: ABC News: International | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:10 pm Pakistan says 41 killed in market bombingPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- A suicide car bombing targeting Pakistani troops killed 41 people Monday, the fourth grisly militant attack in just over a week, as the Taliban pledged to mobilize fighters across the country for more strikes....Source: AP Top International News At 6:28 a... | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:10 pm Pakistan says 41 killed in market bombingMilitants took at least a dozen soldiers hostage inside an intelligence wing of the army headquarters after they and others attacked the complex in an audacious assault on Pakistan's most powerful institution. The show of strength comes ahead of an expected offensive on their stronghold along the Afghan border. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:10 pm Rubbish mountains turn rural bliss into toxic hell on earthZHANGLIDONG - Visitors can smell this village long before they see it.More than 100 trucks piled high with rubbish line the narrow road leading to Zhanglidong, waiting to empty their loads in a landfill stretching over 10ha of...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:05 pm Taliban Attack Kills Scores in PakistanSuicide Car Bombing Targeting Pakistani Troops Kills 41; Taliban Vow More StrikesSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 12 Oct 2009 | 3:00 pm Data and contacts vanish from Sidekick phonesNEW YORK -- Owners of Sidekick phones may have lost all the personal information they put on the device, including contact numbers, because of a failure of servers that remotely stored the data.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 12 Oct 2009 | 2:48 pm Facade Of Perfection Slips Occasionally In N. KoreaVisiting North Korea is like stepping back in time. After a rare, five-day trip, NPR's Louisa Lim reports it's also a land where breathtaking control and indoctrination are exercised in the name of the nation. But beyond a picture-perfect facade lies a world that is less than perfect. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 12 Oct 2009 | 2:46 pm Fourth woman arrested over Vanessa George paedophile networkTracy Lyons arrested allegedly in connection with the paedophile network involving the nursery assistant.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 2:06 pm What Happened to Britain's Gay Pop Star?Fans mourn Stephen Gately's passing, as police investigate cause of death.Source: ABC News: International | 12 Oct 2009 | 1:18 pm Sarkozy's Son Stirring Up ControversyPresident Nicolas Sarkozy's 23-year-old son is angling for a key job overseeing billions of euros in commerce at France's top business district a job critics say he does not deserve.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:56 am Stephen Gately's friend tells of moment he found star deadBulgarian Georgi Petrov Dochev found Boyzone star dead after a night partying on the island of Majorca.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:46 am Top Russian General Challenges U.S. on MissilesA top Russian general says Russia will deploy multiple-warhead missiles in December, the same month a nuclear arms control treaty expires.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:31 am Millionaire peer's expenses to be investigatedLord Paul a millionaire Labour peer is to be investigated by House of Lords authorities at his own request after allegations were made about his expenses claims.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:22 am Damian Green affair: senior officers 'scared' to abandon inquiryOfficers were too "scared" to abandon the flawed Damian Green leaks inquiry according to official reports.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:21 am UAE Court Convicts American on Terror ChargesUsing sweeping security codes passed after the Sept. 11 attacks, the United Arab Emirates' highest court convicted an American citizen Monday on terrorism-related charges amid claims that torture was used to extract his confession.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 11:18 am American is First Woman to Win Nobel Prize in EconomicsElinor Ostrom became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in economics on Monday, honored along with fellow American Oliver Williamson for analyzing economic governance the rules by which people exercise authority in companies and economic systems.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:24 am Putin in China to Strengthen Energy TiesRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin landed in China Monday in an effort to bolster energy, political and military ties between the former rival nations turned strategic partners.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:18 am Libyan Man Sets Off Bomb in Milan Army BarracksA Libyan man set off a small bomb while trying to enter an army barracks in Milan on Monday, seriously injuring himself and slightly wounding the guard who stopped him, Italian law enforcement officials said.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 10:12 am On Terrorist Attack Anniversary, Australian Rugby Club Refuses DefeatSmall-town rugby club mourns victims of 2002 attacks in Bali.Source: ABC News: International | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:57 am Russian Airlines Bars Pilot From Flight After Alcohol TestRussia's S7 Airlines says a pilot was barred from a flight from Germany to Russia after traces of alcohol were found in his system.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:56 am Car Bombing Kills 41 in PakistanA suicide car bombing targeting Pakistani troops killed 41 people Monday, the fourth grisly militant attack in just over a week, as the Taliban pledged to mobilize fighters across the country for more strikes.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:45 am Report: North Korea Test-Fires 5 Short-Range MissilesNorth Korea fired five short-range missiles off its east coast on Monday, news reports said, even as South Korea proposed working-level talks with its communist neighbor.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:29 am MPs' expenses: Gordon Brown David Cameron and Nick Clegg receive Legg lettersGordon Brown David Cameron and Nick Clegg have all been asked by Sir Thomas Legg who is auditing MPs' expenses to repay money or provide more information about excessive claims.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:20 am Communist Rebels Set Fire to Cars in IndiaCommunist rebels set fire to vehicles, dug up roads and damaged railroad tracks in eastern India on Monday as part of a two-day protest against an expected government crackdown on their activities, officials said.Source: FOXNews.com | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:15 am Stephen Gately's death: first pictures of Bulgarian friend who found star's bodySinger's body was discovered by Georgi Dochev who accompanied the singer and his partner home from nightclub.Source: Latest News Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 12 Oct 2009 | 9:02 am Chinese Dissident's Family Presses for His ReleaseFamily of Tiananmen-era dissident jailed in China presses for his release.Source: ABC News: International | 12 Oct 2009 | 8:47 am Clinton Meets Rival Leaders in Northern IrelandClinton meeting rival leaders of Northern Ireland power-sharing.Source: ABC News: International | 12 Oct 2009 | 8:34 am More Coffins Needed in Storm-Hit PhilippinesExtra coffins shipped in to bury mudslide victims in Philippines.Source: ABC News: International | 12 Oct 2009 | 6:48 am
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