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Storm lashes west Europe's coastA powerful storm spreads north-east after lashing the coasts of Spain, Portugal and France, leaving nine people dead.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:18 am Tsunami warning lifted; Waves reach Japan, RussiaTOKYO (AP) -- The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii has lifted its Pacific-wide tsunami alert issued after the deadly earthquake in Chile....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Tsunami warning lifted; Waves reach Japan, Russia (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Tsunami warning lifted; Waves reach Japan, RussiaThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii has lifted its Pacific-wide tsunami alert issued after the deadly earthquake in Chile. The center had issued a warning for 53 countries and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Pacific-wide tsunami warning is lifted
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:09 am Al-Qaida bomber calls for attacks on Jordan spiesCAIRO (AP) -- An al-Qaida double agent that killed seven CIA operatives and a Jordanian spy called for jihad in Jordan and attacks on its intelligence agency in a posthumous video message posted on extremist Web sites Sunday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:06 am Al-Qaida bomber calls for attacks on Jordan spies (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:06 am 'Snake' makes for charming operaThis was not just another world premiere. With Friday evening's performance of "Madame White Snake"...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:04 am An Infrared View of the Galaxy [PIC]This sweeping panorama is the sharpest infrared picture ever made of the Galactic core. The center of our Milky Way galaxy reveals a new population of massive stars and new details in complex structures in the hot ionized gas swirling around the central 300 light-years.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 3:00 am Police 'in Jerusalem holy site'Israeli police move to disperse Palestinian protesters throwing stones at a Jerusalem holy site, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:56 am Chile earthquake: nation in shock as death toll climbs - Telegraph.co.uk
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:51 am Microsoft takes off gloves against GoogleMicrosoft left little doubt Friday that it was one of the companies leading the charge against Google worldwide.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am What's The Scariest Part Of This Photo?*****Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:50 am 10 hurt as ice, glass crash into NYC atrium
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:45 am Chile tsunami reaches Japan; Pacific damage smallThe tsunami from the deadly earthquake in Chile hit Japan's main islands and even reached the shores of Russia on Sunday, but ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:45 am Financial reform compromise rebuffed in SenateWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Marathon negotiations in the Senate on financial regulatory reform were set to continue on Sunday with a renewed focus on financial consumer protections after key Republicans rejected a compromise offer from the banking committee chairman.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:44 am Financial reform compromise rebuffed in Senate (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:44 am Financial reform compromise rebuffed in SenateMarathon negotiations in the Senate on financial regulatory reform were set to continue on Sunday with a renewed focus on financial consumer protections after key Republicans rejected a compromise offer from the banking committee chairman.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:44 am Security tightened in Bangkok after bank blastsThailand Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Sunday ordered security tightened in Bangkok after two hand grenades exploded outside branches of the country's biggest bank, causing light damage but no injuries.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:41 am People on Ecuador's Galapagos moved to high groundQUITO (Reuters) - Residents and tourists on Ecuador's Galapagos islands moved to high ground on Saturday after a massive earthquake in Chile generated tsunami warnings along South America's Pacific coast. Witnesses on the islands said that...Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am Chile's killer quake sends out Pacific-wide tsunami (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:39 am China expresses regret over gymnastics punishmentChina expressed regret at a decision by international gymnastics officials to recommend stripping an Olympics bronze medal won 10 years ago after the athlete was found to be only 14 at the time, saying there was insufficient evidence.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:37 am 6TH LD: Tsunami reaches Japan's Pacific side, 320,000 people told to evacuate+TOKYO, Feb. 28 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH FRESH INFO) Japan observed tsunami waves as high as 1.45 meters Sunday afternoon in wide coastal areas of its Pacific side, after a massiveSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:37 am Clinton faces Latin America test on IranWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton flies to Latin America on Sunday, working to buff a lackluster U.S. image in a region where Brazil is emerging as a regional power with global aspirations.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:36 am Tsunami waves hit Pacific regions after Chile quakeSENDAI, Japan (Reuters) - Tsunami waves of up to 1.5 meters (5 ft) hit far-flung Pacific regions from the Russian far east and Japan to New Zealand's Chatham Islands on Sunday after a massive earthquake struck Chile, killing more than 300 people.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:33 am Al-Qaida bomber calls for attacks on Jordan spiesAn al-Qaida double agent that killed seven CIA agents and Jordanian spy has called for jihad in Jordan and attacks on its intelligence agency in a new video message.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:30 am Israel confronts protesters near Jerusalem mosque (Reuters)Reuters - Israeli police raided a plaza near the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Sunday in response to stone-throwing protests by Palestinians, an Israeli police spokesman said.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:28 am Israel confronts protesters near Jerusalem mosqueJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police raided a plaza near the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem on Sunday in response to stone-throwing protests by Palestinians, an Israeli police spokesman said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:28 am Tsunami waves hit Pacific regions after Chile quake (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:26 am Spain says ETA rebels' top leader caught in FranceMADRID (Reuters) - The leader of armed Basque separatists ETA was caught on Sunday in northern France, the Spanish Interior Ministry said, in what was the latest blow to a group weakened by hundreds of arrests. Ibon Gogeascoechea, on the run since 1997, was caught along with two other senior ETA rebels in a joint Spanish-French raid near the small town of Cahan in Normandy, the ministry said.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:23 am Spain says ETA rebels' top leader caught in France (Reuters)Reuters - The leader of armed Basque separatists ETA was caught on Sunday in northern France, the Spanish Interior Ministry said, in what was the latest blow to a group weakened by hundreds of arrests. Ibon Gogeascoechea, on the run since 1997, was caught along with two other senior ETA rebels in a joint Spanish-French raid near the small town of Cahan in Normandy, the ministry said.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:23 am Baseball: Chen on target in preseason game+(Kyodo) _ Chunichi Dragons left-hander Chen wei-yin pitched five shutout innings against the Lotte Marines in a dress rehearsal for a potential opening day start on Sunday. Chen was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:20 am A Decade of Oscar Best-Dressed (PICS)The 2010 Academy Awards are upon us, offering the perfect opportunity to look back at the best-dressed of the last 10 years. There were many, many lovely looks, but here are the 10 that really wowed on the red carpet.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:20 am Israel police storm holy site to quell riotersIsraeli police forces stormed a Jerusalem holy site on Sunday to disperse Palestinian protesters hurling rocks at visitors.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:20 am Israel police storm holy site to quell riotersJERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli police forces stormed a Jerusalem holy site on Sunday to disperse Palestinian protesters hurling rocks at visitors....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:19 am Key Eta leader 'held in France'One of the top leaders of Basque separatist group Eta is arrested in northern France, Spain's interior ministry says.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:18 am Israel police storm holy site to quell riotersIsraeli police forces stormed a Jerusalem holy site on Sunday to disperse Palestinian protesters hurling rocks at visitors. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said police dispersed some...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:17 am Chile Tsunami Reaches Japan's Main IslandsJapan put all of its eastern coastline on tsunami alert Sunday and ordered hundreds of thousands of residents in low-lying areas to seek higher ground as waves generated by an earthquake off Chile raced across the Pacific at hundreds of miles per hour.Source: FOXNews.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:11 am Yemen arrests 21 separatists in south as tensions riseDUBAI (Reuters) - Security forces arrested 21 separatists trying to provoke rioting during demonstrations in a southern provincial capital as Yemen increased security to guard against attacks, the government said on Sunday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:11 am Yemen arrests 21 separatists in south as tensions rise (Reuters)Reuters - Security forces arrested 21 separatists trying to provoke rioting during demonstrations in a southern provincial capital as Yemen increased security to guard against attacks, the government said on Sunday.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:11 am Marie Osmond's son dies in Los Angeles (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:08 am US sets medals record, Canada ties gold record (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:07 am Troops clear last pockets of resistance in MarjahMARJAH, Afghanistan (AP) -- Marines and Afghan troops cleared the last major pocket of resistance in the former Taliban-ruled town of Marjah on Saturday - part of an offensive that is the run-up to a larger showdown this year in the most strategic part of Afghanistan's dangerous south....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:06 am Thai king leaves hospital for 4 hoursBANGKOK (AP) -- Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej briefly left the hospital where he has been treated for the past five months to make a late-night visit to his palace, an official said Sunday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:04 am Thai king leaves hospital for 4 hoursThailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej briefly left the hospital where he has been treated for the past five months to make a late-night visit to his palace, an official said Sunday. It...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:04 am US sets medals record, Canada ties gold recordThe United States is guaranteed 37 medals and Canada will finish with at least 13 gold medals. Both are the best of these games and part of the greatest hauls ever at a Winter Olympics.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 2:00 am LEAD: Golf: Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title+SINGAPORE, Feb. 28 (Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH QUOTES, DETAILS) Japan's Ai Miyazato won her second title in as many weeks with a victory at the HSBC Women's Championships on Sunday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:53 am Weather forecast for Monday+(Kyodo) _ Weather forecast for Monday, March 1: Tokyocloudy Osakafair>rain Nagoyacloudy>rain Sapporosnow>cloudy Sendaicloudy>snow or rain Niigatacloudy>rain or snow ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:52 am Governor Schwarzenegger discusses the Obesity Summit"Pres O'Clinton and I did something very exciting. We held a town hall meeting on obesity. That's right, a town hall meeting on obesity. We like to be #1 in the world at many things, but not obesity."Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:50 am What caused Washington to be a campaign issue in Texas governor's race? - Dallas Morning News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:45 am Iranian insurgent group chooses new leaderAn insurgent group in southeastern Iran announced the selection of a new leader after its founder was captured by Iranian forces, according to the group's Web site. The Jundallah...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:44 am Iranian insurgent group chooses new leaderCAIRO (AP) -- An insurgent group in southeastern Iran announced the selection of a new leader after its founder was captured by Iranian forces, according to the group's Web site....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:44 am 'Night Train' gives US 1st 4-man gold since 1948With one more perfect run down sliding's most difficult track, Steven Holcomb drove USA-1 to the Olympic gold medal in four-man bobsledding on Saturday, ending a 62-year drought for the Americans in the event.Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:42 am China urges checks after deadly fireworks blastChina has issued an urgent order to local authorities to strengthen safety measures after an explosion triggered by Lunar New ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:41 am Tsunami advisory canceled in final US areaA tsunami advisory has been canceled in the last U.S. area that had been under any sort of alert following the Chilean earthquake.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:40 am Thai king leaves hospital for 4 hoursThailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej briefly left the hospital where he has been treated for the past five months to make a late-night visit to his palace, an official said Sunday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:34 am The very first Windows Phone 7 device!Microsoft's Aaron Woodman just pulled off a little surprise here at The Engadget Show: he brought out LG's Windows Phone 7 Series early prototype!Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:30 am Wary Chileans sleep outside; quake affects millionsCONCEPCION, Chile (Reuters) - Chileans fearful of aftershocks camped outside on Sunday in towns shattered by a massive earthquake, as officials struggled to grasp the scale of the damage to the country's transport, energy and housing infrastructure.Source: Reuters: Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:22 am After Vancouver, now it's Russia's turn in 2014From the Pacific coast to the shores of the Black Sea. From the peaks of western Canada to the Caucasus mountains of southern Russia. From gleaming North American skyline to palm-fringed resort in the former Soviet Union.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:14 am Tsunami reaches Japanese coastA tsunami reaches Japan nearly 24 hours after being triggered by the powerful Chile earthquake.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:11 am A Fact Of Life: [PIC]*****Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:10 am WEEK IN REVIEW AFGHANISTAN: It's not easy, but troops are slowly improving - Detroit Free Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:07 am Chile assesses damage from mammoth earthquakeTALCA, Chile (AP) -- A weeping man strokes the hand of a dead woman in a collapsed cafe. Survivors huddle around bonfires in the rubble of their homes. Smashed cars lie beneath bridges torn asunder by one of history's strongest earthquakes....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:06 am Golf: Miyazato wins HSBC Women's Championships for 2nd straight title+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: TO BE LED) Japan's Ai Miyazato won her second title in as many weeks with a victory at the HSBC Women's Championships on Sunday. It was Miyazato's second consecutive...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:06 am Iranian insurgent group chooses new leaderAn insurgent group in southeastern Iran announced the selection of a new leader after its founder was captured by Iranian forces, according to the group's Web site.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:01 am 'Like a car on a slingshot'At least 56 people have died in Toyota accidents in which sudden acceleration has been alleged.One car barreled through a stop sign, struck a tree and landed upside down in a Texas lake, drowning four people. Another tore across an Indiana street and crashed into a jewelry store. A third raced at an estimated 100 mph on a San Bernardino County street before striking a telephone pole, killing a restaurant owner. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Chile's quake 500 times more powerful than Haiti'sIn the end, though, the damage is not likely to be as heavy as in Haiti because of the depth of the quake, the population density and the amount of preparation.The magnitude 8.8 earthquake that jolted Chile early Saturday packed roughly 500 times the wallop of the seismic disaster that struck Haiti last month. But the damage and deaths in Chile, still being tallied, will probably be much less devastating. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Chile reels from 8.8 earthquakeThe massive quake tears down buildings and bridges and rips open highways in Santiago and Concepcion. The death toll of 300 is expected to rise.One of the biggest earthquakes in recorded history rocked Chile on Saturday, killing more than 300 people, toppling buildings and freeways, and setting off sirens thousands of miles away as governments scrambled to protect coastal residents from the ensuing tsunami. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 28 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Will Olympic stars score ads?Lindsey Vonn may have won gold in the downhill and grabbed headlines at the Vancouver Winter Olympics, but the...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:57 am U.S., Canada play some heavy medalVANCOUVER - While the Vancouver Olympics aren't finished, the medal races are - and in spectacular fashion...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:56 am New low for CelticsAnd you thought Thursday's 20-point loss to the Cavaliers was bad. The Celtics showed that their struggles...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:49 am Theatre in the roundballDoc Rivers took a few pages out the coaches' motivational handbook before yesterday's game against the...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:43 am Baby: I'm getting bad rapGlen Davis thinks he's been the victim of some creative video editing. The Celtics forward has been criticized...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:43 am Doc's coaching not an issueWith 3:47 left in yesterday's crime against Celtics nature, the deficit had shrunk from 18 points to 11, leading...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:41 am Problems pop up in fits and startsDoc Rivers is unhappy with the Celtics starters, too. A day after general manager Danny Ainge spanked the unit...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:38 am Not living as large on edgeINDIANAPOLIS - An inch here, an inch there - players shrug their shoulders and wonder why it matters. What plays...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:37 am Mike Vrabel: Talks one-sidedFormer Patriots linebacker Mike Vrabel is a member of the NFLPA's executive committee. He spent a couple of...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:36 am Official: Ice, glass fall into NYC building atriumFire officials say ice has broken through a glass atrium at the Sony Building in New York City and 10 people have sustained minor injuries.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:34 am Live - Bangladesh v EnglandTamim Iqbal hits a rapid half-century as Bangladesh make a strong start with the bat against England in the first one-day international.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:27 am Thai king returns to hospital after brief palace visit+(Kyodo) _ Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was discharged from hospital on Saturday night, returned to the hospital early Sunday, a hospital official said. No official...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:19 am Quake hits north Pakistan, Afghanistan; no damageISLAMABAD (AP) -- A moderate earthquake has rattled northern Pakistan and Afghanistan but there are no reports of injuries or damage....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:05 am Quake hits north Pakistan, Afghanistan; no damageA moderate earthquake has rattled northern Pakistan and Afghanistan but there are no reports of injuries or damage.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 28 Feb 2010 | 12:01 am China urges checks after deadly fireworks blastBEIJING (AP) -- China has issued an urgent order to local authorities to strengthen safety measures after an explosion triggered by Lunar New Year fireworks killed 21 people and injured 48 in a southern village....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:49 pm Chile quake 'affects two million'Two million people were affected by Saturday's massive quake, Chile's President Bachelet says, as the death toll rises above 300.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:46 pm Toyota's president to visit China on MondayTOKYO (AP) -- Fresh from a grilling by U.S. lawmakers, Toyota President Akio Toyoda will speak Monday in China about his company's quality problems, seeking to boost confidence and ease consumer worries in the world's biggest auto market....Source: AP Top International News At 5:10 a... | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:41 pm Small Tsunami Hits Japan; Big Threat LoomsMeteorological Agency Urges Coastal Residents to Head for Higher Ground; Asian Countries on Alert for WavesSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:30 pm Report: Mossad used Australian passports before Dubai row - Ha'aretz
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:26 pm Troops Clear Last Pockets Of Resistance In MarjahMarines and Afghan troops cleared the last major pocket of resistance in the former Taliban-ruled town of Marjah on Saturday — part of an offensive that is the run-up to a larger showdown this year in the most strategic part of Afghanistan's dangerous south. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:24 pm UC Irvine gets 79-74 win over Cal State NorthridgeEric Wise scored 21 points and pulled down 13 rebounds as UC Irvine edged past Cal State Northridge 79-74 on Saturday night.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:22 pm Snowpocalypse to snowicane: Hype reigns
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:12 pm Warriors rally to beat Pistons 95-88Stephen Curry scored 27 points and the Golden State Warriors used the hack-a-Ben strategy to finish their rally from a 14-point deficit in the second half to beat the Detroit Pistons 95-88 on Saturday night.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:08 pm Death Toll Rises from Massive Chile QuakeApprox. 300 Dead in Worst Pacific-Region Quake in Half-Century, Felt 1,800 Miles AwaySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:00 pm Tsunami Hits Hawaii, Causes Minimal DamageWarning Triggered by Chilean Quake Caused Several Tide Surges Throughout SaturdaySource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:00 pm Buffett: Execs should pay price for risks
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:53 pm Beat Canada twice? Sounds golden for Team USA
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:53 pm Chile Struck By One Of Strongest Earthquakes EverA massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half and setting off a tsunami. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:40 pm Chile hit by one of strongest quakes everAn 8.3-magnitude earthquake struck southern Chile early Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A tsunami warning was ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:20 pm Canadian, U.S. tsunami alerts withdrawnEven though the big waves never came, event was ‘useful' test of emergency preparedness programSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:17 pm Planning For Haiti's Future Presents Many ChallengesFrom the early days after the earthquake, planners have been trying to develop a long-term recovery plan to address some of Haiti's long-standing problems. But competing needs — rebuilding infrastructure, providing social services, restoring forests — are making it difficult to work out a comprehensive plan for recovery. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:01 pm Who wins the mostNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Who gets the gloryNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Who wins the mostNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Who wins the mostNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Post-Prorogue DisorderNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Who gets the gloryNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Who gets the gloryNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Media shoots, doesn't scoreNo description availableSource: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm The politics of ArmageddonRussia proposes a mission to redirect a dangerous asteroid. But who gets to decide what to do and who pays for it?Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm SeaWorld's Shamu show offers tribute to slain trainer - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:31 pm Officials: Pa. train double-fatal a suicide - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:30 pm Chile Quake Doesn't Compare to 1960 HorrorSouth American Country's Massive 8.8-Magnitude Earthquake Serves as Reminder When Chile Was Epicenter to World's WorstSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:30 pm New No. 1? Syracuse stomps No. 7 Villanova
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:27 pm Climate panel, under attack, seeks review
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:15 pm Canada revel in record gold haulCanada become the most successful ever hosts of a Winter Olympics after guaranteeing that they will finish top of the medals table.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:14 pm Haiti: Eight killed in heavy rainLES CAYES - Haitian officials say eight people are dead and two missing after heavy rain pounded the southwest and caused widespread flooding.Rain fell around Les Cayes on the country's southern peninsula. The civil protection...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:54 pm Rain triggers deadly Haiti floodsAt least eight people are killed in floods triggered by heavy rain in earthquake-stricken Haiti, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:43 pm Much of Santiago was plunged into darknessA man cleans rubble in a street of Santiago. The United States and Europe vowed to come to Chile's aid as relief workers rushed to the Western hemisphere's second enormous earthquake in seven weeks.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:19 pm Chile appealed for foreign donors to wait until the scale of the task is clearA flattened vehicle is pictured amid rubble in Curico, south of Santiago. The United States and Europe vowed to come to Chile's aid as relief workers rushed to the Western hemisphere's second enormous...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:19 pm International charities predicted that the devastation would be far lower than in HaitiAn injured person is helped after arriving in Valparaiso from Juan Fernandez Island, Chile. The United States and Europe vowed to come to Chile's aid as relief workers rushed to the Western hemisphere's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:19 pm Roar, then disaster: Quake wracks ChileTALCA, Chile - A deafening roar rose from the convulsing earth as buildings groaned and clattered. The sound of screams was confused with the crash of plates and windows.Then the earth stilled, silence returned and a smell of...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:16 pm Hawaii's 1960 TsunamiLargest Quake of 20th Century Generated 35-Foot Wave That Inundated Hilo Bay, Killing 61Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:00 pm Smoke from a burning building fills the sky in the outskirts of SantiagoSmoke from a burning building fills the sky in the outskirts of Santiago. One of the largest earthquakes on record has struck central Chile hard killing at least 300 people and leaving a trail of twisted...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:47 pm A map locating the epicentre of the huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake which has rocked ChileA map locating the epicentre of the huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake which has rocked Chile. One of the largest earthquakes on record struck the South American nation hard, killing at least 214 people and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:47 pm VIDEO: Huge quake kills 122 in Chile, triggers Pacific tsunami. Duration: 01:02A huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked Chile killing at least 122 people, leaving a trail of twisted buildings and sending tsunami waves roaring across the vast Pacific Ocean. Duration: 01:02Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:47 pm The rubble of a collapsed bridge is seen in Santiago after a huge earthquake rocked ChileThe rubble of a collapsed bridge is seen in Santiago after a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Chile killing over 300 people on February 27.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:47 pm Damaged buildings are pictured in Santiago, after a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked ChileDamaged buildings are pictured in Santiago, after a huge 8.8-magnitude earthquake rocked Chile on February 27. One of the largest earthquakes on record has killed at least 300 people in the country sending...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:47 pm Tsunami: No damage reported on Pacific islandsBlaring tsunami warning sirens woke up Pacific island residents early this morning resulting in mass evacuations, but most warnings have been cancelled with no reported damage.In the Cook Islands, police sirens and radio broadcasts...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:12 pm AP: RFK's grandson weighing U.S. House runA top Massachusetts Democrat said Saturday that one of Robert F. Kennedy's grandsons is considering carrying on the family's ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:12 pm Kiwis face wait for news of loved onesA massive earthquake in Chile yesterday has left more than 300 dead and many New Zealanders worrying about friends and family.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFAT) said 200 New Zealanders were known to be in Chile, 80 of which...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 7:00 pm Tiny tsunami reaches Japan, HawaiiThe first tsunami from an earthquake in Chile hit Japan's outlying islands today, but while the initial waves were small and most of the Pacific islands already in its path had been spared damage, officials warned a bigger surge could...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 6:53 pm Cuba says dead hunger striker was common criminalHAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba fired back against international criticism on Saturday, saying in state-run press a prisoner who died of a hunger strike this week was a common criminal used by Cuba's enemies for political purposes.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Feb 2010 | 6:08 pm Hawaii Sees Small Effects Of Tsunami; Alert LiftedA tsunami triggered by an earthquake in Chile swept ashore in Hawaii on Saturday, but the initial waves did not appear to cause significant damage. Beaches in the state were cleared after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile, where more than 200 people reportedly died in the temblor. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 6:03 pm Chile Earthquake Is One Of Strongest EverA devastating magnitude-8.8 earthquake struck Chile early Saturday. Near the epicenter, people were tossed about as if shaken by a giant; at least 214 died. The quake spawned a tsunami in the Pacific Ocean; Hawaii saw only limited effects from the waves. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 6:01 pm UK passport probe police in IsraelUK police are in Israel investigating the use of fake British passports by suspects in the killing of a Hamas leader.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:57 pm Video: Recalling 1960 Chile QuakeChile's precarious location makes it a prime target for seismic activity, including the powerful 1960 earthquake, which was 10 times greater than today's. Bill Whitaker reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:47 pm Hawaii reports no apparent tsunami damageA tsunami alert is canceled after the evacuation of nearly 100,000 people in the wake of Chile's devastating earthquake. 'I think we've dodged a bullet,' one official says.A tsunami triggered by a massive earthquake in Chile surged across Hawaii on Saturday, churning up sediment with minor waves and tidal surges, but causing no apparent damage. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:47 pm British troops are facing crisis of morale, warns army headPoor treatment of British soldiers on their return threatening to undermine the war effort, says General Sir David Richards.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:43 pm Somali rebels 'block UN food aid'Islamist militants in Somalia are stopping convoys of food aid reaching more than 360,000 needy people, the UN says.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:40 pm Bode Miller ends race off course, still a strong OlympicsBode Miller's bid for Olympic history ended early Saturday when he skied off-course just 8 seconds into his final event.Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:29 pm U.S. Bobsled Team Wins First Gold In 62 YearsSteven Holcomb has driven USA-1 to the gold medal in four-man bobsledding, ending a 62-year drought for the Americans in the event. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:07 pm Daley defends ex-White House social secretary - Chicago Sun-Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:04 pm Tsunami warning center cancels alert for HawaiiScientists have confirmed that the tsunami triggered by the earthquake in Chile has reached Hawaii.The extent of the damage was ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 5:02 pm Video: Tsunami Hits HawaiiA tsunami generated by the 8.8 earthquake hit Chile, but as Dave Price reports, damage appeared to be minimal.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 4:50 pm Video: U.S. Ambassador on Chile QuakePaul Simons, U.S. Ambassador to Chile, speaks with Russ Mitchell about the catastrophic earthquake that struck Chile, leaving hundreds dead.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 4:50 pm Video: Deadly Quake Strikes ChileA massive 8.8 earthquake has struck Chile leaving hundreds dead and the search continues for survivors. As Seth Doane reports, the quake also triggered tsunami warnings for the Pacific.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 4:50 pm Chile earthquake: death toll passes 200At least 214 reported dead as huge quake strikes Chile, triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 4:45 pm Obama signs extension of Patriot ActPresident Obama has signed a one-year extension of several provisions in the nation's main counterterrorism law, the Patriot ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 4:25 pm 'Rambo' wannabe gets servedWhether he's a master of kung fu or simply a master of self-promotion, the myths of self-styled warrior Robert McInnes may have caught up with him this week.The former Aucklander, whose training methods received national attention...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 4:00 pm Chile Quake Far Stronger Than That Of HaitiThe earthquake that struck Chile Saturday morning unleashed 500 times as much energy as last month's disastrous earthquake in Haiti. More than 100 people have been reported dead after the temblor. NPR's Guy Raz and Richard Harris discuss the scientific mechanics of the quake. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 3:35 pm Enron's Jeff Skilling takes fight to Supreme CourtHOUSTON (Reuters) - Former Enron chief executive Jeff Skilling lost the first half of the fight of his life when a jury convicted him nearly four years ago for committing fraud while at the helm of the once high-flying energy trader.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Feb 2010 | 3:32 pm Obama: U.S. "Will Be There" For ChilePresident Also Urges Caution For Tsunami Zone in PacificSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 27 Feb 2010 | 3:30 pm Graphic: Aftershocks from 8.8-magnitude quake rock ChileA massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Chile early Saturday, killing at least 78 people, collapsing buildings and setting ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 3:15 pm Chilean Olympic team to skip closing ceremonyAthletes and coaches from Chile are planning to skip the Olympic closing ceremonies following a magnitude-8.8 earthquake that ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:54 pm Belgian political and religious leaders (L) and relatives of victims of the February 15 rail crash gatherBelgian political and religious leaders (L) and relatives of victims of the February 15 rail crash gather in the Center for Fine Arts in Brussels to mourn the dead and offer condolences to their friends...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:48 pm Fearing tsunami, Hawaii evacuating up to 100,000 residents and touristsA forecast says waves could reach as high as 8 feet in some bays. Waikiki Beach is almost deserted, and the Navy acts to protect ships at Pearl Harbor.Hawaiian authorities were rushing to evacuate up to 100,000 residents and tourists from low-lying coastal areas Saturday morning as an estimated 3-to-8-foot tsunami raced toward the islands at the speed of a jet plane. Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:25 pm Chile earthquake: Hawaii braced for tsunamiTsunami racing across the Pacific after being triggered by earthquake that killed at least 147 people in Chile.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:21 pm Islamic radicals 'infiltrate' the Labour PartyMinister says party infiltrated by fundamentalists that want to create an "Islamic social and political order" in Britain.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:13 pm Obama Promises Aid To Chile If It's NeededThe U.S. "will be there" if Chile asks for rescue and recovery help after a powerful earthquake struck the South American nation, President Barack Obama said Saturday. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:13 pm Buffett: Execs Should Pay Price For Risky BetsBillionaire Warren Buffett, in his annual letter to shareholders, sternly urged companies to develop harsh penalties for executives who get into trouble with risky investments. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:08 pm Paterson's Ability to Lead in Albany Is Called Into Question - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:03 pm Waves break along the shore of A Guarda, northwestern SpainWaves break along the shore of A Guarda, northwestern Spain. A powerful storm packing hurricane-force winds lashed Spain, Portugal and France on Saturday, killing at least three people, leaving tens of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 27 Feb 2010 | 1:57 pm Rights Group Amnesty Under AttackAmnesty International defends the rights of detainees around the world — including those in Guantanamo Bay. Now the organization is defending itself from the reputations of some of those those same prisoners. Host Guy Raz speaks with Gita Sahgal, a senior official with Amnesty who was suspended after publicly criticizing the group's affiliation with one former Guantanamo detainee. He also talks with Amnesty's Widney Brown about the tension between protecting the rights of terror suspects and promoting their views. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 27 Feb 2010 | 1:00 pm Berkshire net rises, Buffett sees housing reboundNEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc said fourth-quarter profit surged, helped by derivatives bets tied to global stock markets, though operating profit fell 40 percent as the weakened economy weighed on several businesses.Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Feb 2010 | 12:58 pm Tsunami hits French PolynesiaPAPEETE, French Polynesia - Tsunami waves up to two metres high struck parts of French Polynesia early today, and other Pacific nations were evacuating coastlines ahead of a tsunami generated by a devastating earthquake in Chile.Residents...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 12:40 pm Chile earthquake: death toll passes 200At least 214 reported dead as huge quake strikes Chile, triggering tsunami warnings and reports of deaths on Pacific islands.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:50 am Dan Balz's Sunday Take: The political divide over the health-care debate - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Feb 2010 | 11:44 am Suspected Al Qaeda-Linked Militants Kill 11 in PhilippinesSuspected Al Qaeda-linked militants raided a village in the southern Philippines early Saturday, killing 11 people in the country's worst militant attack on civilians in nine years.Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:59 am Whales perform for 1st time since trainer's deathMore than 2,000 people watched killer whales perform Saturday at SeaWorld for the first time since one of the orcas dragged a ...Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:28 am Chile earthquake: coastal areas of Hawaii evacuated as tsunami approachesResidents in coastal areas of Hawaii are being evacuated as the Pacific island chain braces for a tsunami following a powerful earthquake off the coast of Chile.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:14 am Ransom drop made for Greek shipNAIROBI - The European Union Naval Force says a ransom drop has been made for the release of a Greek-owned bulk carrier seized by pirates two months ago.The naval force said the drop took place Saturday morning but the amount...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:10 am Ransom Drop Made for Greek Ship Seized by PiratesThe European Union Naval Force says a ransom drop has been made for the release of a Greek-owned bulk carrier seized by pirates two months ago.Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Feb 2010 | 10:08 am Pakistan suicide attack kills 4ISLAMABAD - A suicide car bomber attacked a police station Saturday in northwestern Pakistan, killing four people and wounding about two dozen, underscoring the continuing security threat to the country despite army operations against...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:40 am Million homes planned for poorSAN SALVADOR: Brazil's President says he plans to provide funding for the construction of another 1 million homes that will be owned by the poor in Latin America's largest nation.President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's programme...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Feb 2010 | 9:10 am 8 Killed in Heavy Rain in Southwestern HaitiHaitian officials say eight people are dead and two missing after heavy rain pounded the southwest and caused widespread flooding.Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:45 am $300G Spent in Poor Zimbabwe for President's BirthdayZimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's supporters say they spent $300,000 to celebrate his 86th birthday in this impoverished country.Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Feb 2010 | 8:07 am State of Catastrophe Declared in Chile After QuakeChile's president declared a state of catastrophe in the aftermath of a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake Saturday that left bodies, crumbled buildings and outages in its wake.Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Feb 2010 | 6:59 am Chile devastated by major earthquakeChile's second largest city suffered widespread devastation in a severe earthquake which has claimed scores of lives.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 6:44 am Chile earthquake: tsunami warnings trigger evacuations across PacificThe devastating earthquake in Chile has triggered a tsunami which is radiating across the Pacific and has already caused serious damage on the islands said to have inspired Robinson Crusoe.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 6:37 am Death toll reaches 78 in Chilean quake as scientists issue tsunami warningAt least 78 people have died and large parts of South America have been put on tsunami alert after one of the biggest earthquakes in modern times struck southern Chile.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 4:32 am Homicide Attack on Pakistan Police Station Kills 4A homicide car bomber attacked a police station Saturday in northwest Pakistan, killing four people and wounding about two dozen, underscoring the continuing security threat to the country despite army operations against militants.Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:40 am General Election: Gordon Brown admits to difficulties with Alistair DarlingGordon Brown has refused to say whether Alistair Darling would be his chancellor if Labour won the general election and admitted to a "difficult relationship" with his Downing Street neighbour.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 27 Feb 2010 | 2:30 am
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