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Obama arrives in Prague to sign arms deal with RussiaPushing his vision of a nuclear weapons-free world, President Obama returned to Prague on Thursday to sign a pivotal treaty aimed ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:13 am Wisconsin meets Rochester Institute of Technology in Frozen FourMADISON, Wis. - The comparisons that have been drawn between the last University of Wisconsin team to win the NCAA...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:11 am Flat-panel TVs sales mark 2.5-fold rise in March+(Kyodo) _ Sales of flat-screen televisions in Japan showed a 2.5-fold increase in March from a year earlier, market research firm BCN Inc. said Thursday, noting it was the largest rise...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:11 am Rescuers to enter US blast mineRescue crews are set to enter the coal mine in West Virginia where an explosion killed 25 miners on Monday to look for another four missing miners.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:10 am Kyrgyz opposition forms interim governmentAn opposition coalition proclaimed a new interim government Thursday in Kyrgyzstan after clashes left dozens dead nationwide ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:06 am Lawyer: Rio Tinto exec not to appeal sentenceSHANGHAI - A jailed Australian former Rio Tinto executive has opted not to appeal his 10-year sentence for bribery...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:05 am Kyrgyz opposition: We’ve taken over
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:04 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:04 am Crews near mine entry as town hopesTwo days after the worst U.S. mining disaster in a generation left 25 dead and four missing, friends and family in this community ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:03 am Police: Roethlisberger investigation goes to DAMILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - Authorities in Georgia have finished their investigation into a 20-year-old college student's...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am 'To innovate you have to court failure'Making incremental changes to your product doesn't count, says Roger Martin, dean of UofT's Rotman School
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 4:00 am Bobcats earn first playoff berthNEW ORLEANS - Charlotte clinched its first playoff berth since its founding six years ago, as Stephen Jackson scored...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:58 am Blackhawks hold off BluesCHICAGO - Duncan Keith, Ben Eager, Bryan Bickell and Kris Versteeg scored in a 3:08 span in the first period in...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:55 am Crews to start search for mine disaster survivors (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:55 am Japan concerned over Kyrgyzstan unrest, hopes for peaceful solution+(Kyodo) _ Japan is concerned about the deadly clashes between security forces and antigovernment protestors in Kyrgyzstan and hopes that the situation will be resolved peacefully, State...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:54 am New Kyrgyz leaders tell president to quit (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:53 am Kyrgyz opposition seizes controlThe opposition in Kyrgyzstan says it is setting up an interim government after taking control of the capital in a bloody uprising.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:52 am Mark Recchi hopes to B backWILMNGTON - If you think Mark Recchi is playing out his swan song, you are wrong. The 42-year-old future Hall...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Soccer: Japan need to be nastier to avoid World Cup failure, says Pixie+MIYOSHIGAOKA, Japan, April 8 (Kyodo) _ Dragan Stojkovic has described Japan's crushing 3-0 defeat at home to his native Serbia on Wednesday as a timely "slap in the face" and reckons theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:50 am Draft ASEAN chairman statement skirts Suu Kyi barring from election+(Kyodo) _ Vietnam, as a host of the 16th ASEAN Summit, circulated its draft chairman's statement on Thursday, which makes no mention of the Myanmar junta's barring of democracy icon Aung...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:49 am Curtis Granderson can't join 'em, so he beat 'emHad things broken a little differently over the winter, Curtis Granderson couldn't have beaten the Red Sox...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am US and Russia to sign arms dealThe US and Russian presidents prepare to sign a landmark nuclear arms treaty in the Czech capital, Prague.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am Solid start by John LackeyWatching John Lackey work last night at Fenway Park, it was easy to forget that he is the No. 3 man in the Red...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:48 am Manny Delcarmen regaining old formManny Delcarmen really let one go against Derek Jeter on Tuesday night and turned around to peek at the scoreboard....Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:47 am Terry Francona stands by David OrtizTerry Francona said "it's crazy" how early the critics have started calling for the head of David...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:47 am Official height for Everest setChina and Nepal agree on an official height for Mount Everest - ending a long-running disagreement over the issue.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:44 am Local government heads plan to launch party soon+(Kyodo) _ Former Yokohama Mayor Hiroshi Nakada and some other former and current heads of local governments plan to launch a new party soon, possibly by the end of this month, sources...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:43 am China to Participate in Talks on Iran SanctionsChina will join the United States, Britain, Russia, France and Germany for talks later Thursday in New York on a fourth U.N. sanctions resolution for Iran, which insists its uranium enrichment program is for peaceful purposes. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:41 am Obama and Medvedev set to sign disarmament treatyPRAGUE (Reuters) - The United States and Russia were set to sign a disarmament treaty on Thursday that could herald better bilateral ties and help President Barack Obama raise pressure on countries seeking to develop nuclear weapons.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:41 am Diplomat quizzed after mid-air bomb scare
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:41 am Sadr bloc want Jaafari as Iraq PMSupporters of radical Iraqi Shia cleric have voted to reject both front-running candidates in Iraq's election.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:40 am For US abuse victims, crisis reawakens past traumaThe clergy sex abuse stories surfacing around Europe stir a sickness in Kristen Merrill's stomach.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:39 am Opposition forms interim government in KyrgyzstanNew defence minister says armed forces will not be used to disperse protesters after dozens were killed in earlier clashes
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:34 am Kyrgyz opposition forms interim governmentBISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan (AP) -- An opposition coalition proclaimed a new interim government Thursday in Kyrgyzstan after clashes left dozens dead nationwide and said it would rule until elections are held in six months. It also urged the president, who has fled the capital, to resign....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:33 am Kyrgyz opposition forms interim government (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:33 am Lawyer: Rio Tinto exec not to appeal sentenceA jailed Australian former Rio Tinto executive has opted not to appeal his 10-year sentence for bribery and commercial spying, his lawyer said Thursday, in a case that rattled foreign businesses and prompted Australia to criticize secrecy surrounding the trial.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:32 am Over 60% of minicar owners place priority on fuel efficiency+(Kyodo) _ Six of every 10 buyers of new minivehicles purchased them because of fuel efficiency, according to an industry survey for fiscal 2009 released Thursday. The survey of 3,031...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:32 am BA and Iberia sign merger dealBritish Airways PLC and Spain's Iberia SA signed a merger agreement on Thursday, moving a step closer to completing a long-awaited deal to create Europe's third largest airline and secure the two loss-making carriers' future.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:30 am Dollar in lower 93 yen, weighed on by falling U.S. long-term rates+(Kyodo) _ The U.S. dollar traded narrowly in the lower 93 yen range Thursday in Tokyo, with an overnight fall in long-term U.S. interest rates reducing the appeal of the currency. At 5Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:29 am New mudslide adds to Rio's woesA mudslide sweeps away dozens of houses near Rio de Janeiro as the number of dead since Monday's torrential downpours rises to 150.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:24 am 100 Pixar Characters By Size [INFOGRAPHIC]o_O
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Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:16 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:16 am Pakistan edges closer to banning domestic violenceFor seven years, her husband taunted, threatened and thrashed her, she says. After she filed for divorce, he struck again, throwing enough acid on her face to destroy her left eye.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:16 am With Arms Pact, Disarmament Challenge Remains - New York Times
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:14 am Tension rises as Thailand blocks some websites, TVBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand blocked opposition websites and TV channels on Thursday and the prime minister scrapped an overseas visit a day after a state of emergency was declared to quell nearly a month of mass protests.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:14 am Qatari envoy queried after smoke is detected on jetliner - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:13 am Former Yamaichi Pres. Yukihira dies at 78+(Kyodo) _ Tsugio Yukihira, a former president of now-defunct Yamaichi Securities Co., died at a Tokyo hospital on April 1, sources familiar with the matter said Thursday. He was 78. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am Obama, Medvedev meet before nuclear treaty signing (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am Solar Impulse - First FlightThis morning at 10:27, the Solar Impulse HB-SIA took off from Payerne (VD) airfield on its maiden flight.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:10 am Kyrgyz opposition seizes power, dissolves parliamentBISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's opposition said on Thursday it had taken power and dissolved parliament in the poor and strategically important Central Asian state after protests forced President Kurmanbek Bakiyev to flee the capital.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:07 am Kyrgyz opposition seizes power, dissolves parliament (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:07 am Court says 2009 election vote disparity against spirit of Constitution+TAKAMATSU, Japan, April 8 (Kyodo) _ The Takamatsu High Court ruled Thursday that the vote-value disparity marked at the general election last August, which reached as much as 2.3 to 1,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:05 am Officials: Jet restroom smoker caused bomb scare (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 3:02 am Taxing the wealthy will kill the economy? Teabagger, please.The Teapublicans are manning the ramparts to fight for the tax breaks of their bosses. They've been so brainwashed into thinking that all taxes are bad that they don't even realize they aren't fighting for their own self-interest, their fighting for their boss's self-interest.Good peasant, here's a cookie.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:58 am Obama in Prague to sign arms dealPushing his vision of a nuclear weapons-free world, President Barack Obama returned to Prague on Thursday to sign a pivotal treaty aimed at sharply paring U.S. and Russian arsenals — and repairing soured relations between the nations.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:52 am Sri Lanka elects new parliamentSri Lanka is voting for a new parliament, with the president seeking to consolidate his hold on power after his re-election.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:49 am Baseball: Ohka returns to Yokohama with big hopes+(Kyodo) _ Former major league pitcher Tomokazu Ohka has returned to the club where he started his professional career after a rollercoaster ride on the other side of the Pacific. "I...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:48 am Obama and Medvedev set to sign disarmament treaty (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:47 am Obama in Prague to sign arms dealPRAGUE (AP) -- Pushing his vision of a nuclear weapons-free world, President Barack Obama returned to Prague on Thursday to sign a pivotal treaty aimed at sharply paring U.S. and Russian arsenals - and repairing soured relations between the nations....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:46 am Obama in Prague to sign arms deal (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:46 am Pakistan edges closer to banning domestic violenceFor seven years, her husband taunted, threatened and thrashed her, she says. After she filed for divorce, he struck again, throwing enough acid on her face to destroy her left eye.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:45 am Pakistan edges closer to banning domestic violenceRAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — For seven years, her husband taunted, threatened and thrashed her, she says. After she filed for divorce, he struck again, throwing enough acid on her face to destroy... Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:45 am British Airways, Iberia sign merger dealThe new airline will rank sixth in size worldwide. The deal comes amid British Airways' battle with employees over pay and working conditions.British Airways PLC and Spain's Iberia SA have signed a merger deal to create one of the world's biggest airline groups, the companies announced Thursday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:42 am Afghan police: 5 suicide bombers arrested in KabulAfghan police arrested five would-be suicide bombers in Kabul on Thursday, the largest suicide team ever apprehended in the capital, officials said.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:38 am Qatari diplomat causes security scare on U.S. flight (Reuters)Reuters - A Qatari diplomat on a United Airlines flight from Washington to Denver caused a security alert after he was apparently caught smoking in the toilet and made a remark that was perceived as a threat.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:38 am Qatari diplomat causes security scare on U.S. flightDENVER (Reuters) - A Qatari diplomat on a United Airlines flight from Washington to Denver caused a security alert after he was apparently caught smoking in the toilet and made a remark that was perceived as a threat.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:38 am Afghan police: 5 suicide bombers arrested in KabulKABUL (AP) -- Afghan police arrested five would-be suicide bombers in Kabul on Thursday, the largest suicide team ever apprehended in the capital, officials said....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:38 am Obama Arrives to Sign Nuclear Pact with RussiaPresident Joins Russian Counterpart to Formalize Arms-Reduction Treaty to Slash Warhead Stockpiles by a ThirdSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:36 am Officials: Jet Restroom Smoker Caused Bomb ScareA Mideast diplomat who grabbed a surreptitious smoke in a jetliner's bathroom sparked a bomb scare and widespread alert that sent jet fighters scrambling to intercept the Denver-bound flight, officials said. But no explosives were found and authorities speaking on condition of anonymity said they don't think he was trying to hurt anyone and he will not be criminally charged. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:33 am Protesters defy state of emergency in BangkokBANGKOK (AP) -- Thailand's beleaguered government moved to shut down media outlets of anti-government demonstrators Thursday after declaring a state of emergency, while the activists vowed to escalate their protests if an information blackout is enforced....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:32 am Why Facebook & Apple Will Team Up Against GoogleBefore a dramatic split last August that saw Google CEO Eric Schmidt booted from the Apple board, Apple and Google had been the best of friends. Now that the two titans are broken up, it’s looking increasingly likely that Apple will buddy up with Facebook.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:31 am BA-Iberia merger agreement signedBritish Airways and Spanish airline Iberia have signed a deal to merge and create one of the world's biggest airline groups.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:29 am Call of Duty: Modern Warfare fan film (made for $209.42)What four nerds with computers and plastic guns can do!
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:28 am West Virginians' identity forged by successive mining disastersResponse to calamity at Upper Big Branch reflects a community's deep traditions
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:25 am Russian govt: Austria joins South Stream in AprilRussia's energy minister says Austria will join the Russian-backed South Stream pipeline project in April.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:21 am US official set for China yuan talksThe US treasury secretary is due in China later for talks on a long-running dispute over the Chinese currency, the yuan.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:20 am Qatari envoy queried after smoke is detected on jetlinerThe diplomat apparently tried to sneak a cigarette, then made a sarcastic comment about lighting his shoes, sources say. Fighter jets escort the plane.Two F-16s scrambled to escort a United Airlines jet into Denver International Airport on Wednesday night after a Qatari diplomat apparently tried to sneak a cigarette, then joked that he had wanted to set his shoe afire, federal law enforcement officials said.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:20 am Canada to send 90 additional training soldiers to AfghanistanDefence Minister Peter MacKay makes surprise announcement in Kabul
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:17 am British Airways, Iberia Sign Merger DealU.K. and Spanish Flagship Carriers to Join Forces, Creating World's 6th Largest Airline GroupSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:15 am Sponsored By:Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:09 am ‘Dynasty’ actor Christopher Cazenove dies
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:09 am Lawyer says Rio Tinto exec Stern Hu not to appealSHANGHAI (AP) — A lawyer for an Australian Rio Tinto executive says he will not appeal his 10-year prison sentence for bribery and commercial spying. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:07 am Ehrlich announces run for Md. governor - Baltimore Sun
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Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:04 am AP NewsAlert, ASSHANGHAI (AP) ��� Lawyer says Australian Rio Tinto executive Stern Hu opts not to appeal 10-year jail sentence. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:04 am Asian leaders face Burma puzzleAsian leaders meeting in Vietnam face a credibility challenge over Burma, while tackling economic and territorial issues.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:04 am German minister defends Guantanamo moveBERLIN (AP) — Germany's interior minister is defending his decision to consider taking in prisoners from Guantanamo Bay amid criticism from within his own conservative party. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:02 am German minister defends Guantanamo moveGermany's top security official on Thursday defended his decision to consider taking in prisoners from Guantanamo Bay, despite criticism from within his own conservative party.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:02 am US author says China media can't cover Google bookBEIJING (AP) -- The author of a new book about Google will not promote it in China next month because he says the government is restricting the Chinese media's writings about the company since it moved its search engine off the mainland to avoid censorship....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:01 am US funding of Cuba democracy work draws scrutinyDuring the waning months of 2008, the Bush administration quietly pushed through two major contracts to international development companies in an effort to spend a record $45 million to support regime change in Cuba.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:01 am Prosecutor: Teach sex ed, go to jailA Wisconsin district attorney is threatening teachers with criminal charges for following state law.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:01 am Critics Say Mine Safety Comes Second To ProfitsThe Mine Safety and Health Administration is charged with ensuring that 125,000 U.S. miners work in a safe environment. In the last several months, inspectors repeatedly found problems with ventilation at the Upper Big Branch Mine. Bob Ferriter, an independent expert who trains new miners and mine managers, tells Renee Montagne that people often accuse companies of putting profits before mine safety. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:00 am Aboriginal women do better by degreesUniversity graduates earn more than non-aboriginal women with same education
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:00 am Rescue Teams Get Go-Ahead To Enter MineAuthorities say air quality is good enough to allow crews to search for four men missing in a West Virginia coal mine for more than two days since a blast killed 25 miners. Hopes are slim that anyone could still be alive. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:00 am Qatari Diplomat Sparks Scare On U.S. FlightLaw enforcement officials say a Qatari diplomat trying to sneak a smoke in an airplane bathroom sparked a bomb scare during a United Airlines flight from Washington D.C.to Denver. No explosives were found on the man, and the plane landed safely. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Apr 2010 | 2:00 am China sentences doctor to death for student murdersEight children were stabbed to death as they waited with their parents to enter elementary school a little more than two weeks ago
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:58 am British Airways and Iberia sign merger dealMerged airline group would become the third largest in Europe and the sixth largest worldwide
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:58 am Rescuers will resume search for missing minersThe teams will wear breathing devices in case they encounter deadly gases. They hope that four missing miners were able to reach safety chambers.Rescue crews were expected to enter the Upper Big Branch mine about 4:30 a.m. EDT Thursday to search for four miners unaccounted for since the devastating explosion that killed 25 coworkers Monday, federal mine safety officials announced.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:57 am European Central Bank set to keep rates unchangedThe European Central Bank is set to indicate Thursday that borrowing costs will remain low for much, if not all, of this year as the recovery from recession in the 16 countries that use the euro currency remains fragile.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:54 am Police: 5 suicide bombers arrested in KabulAfghan police arrested five would-be suicide bombers Thursday in Kabul the largest suicide bomb team ever apprehended in the ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:53 am Philippine Supreme Court allows gay party in pollsThe Philippine Supreme Court overturned a decision Thursday barring a gay rights group from contesting national elections in May and recognized it as a legitimate political party for the first time.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:52 am Philippine Supreme Court allows gay party in pollsMANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Supreme Court overturned a decision Thursday barring a gay rights group from contesting national elections in May and recognized it as a legitimate poli... Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:52 am Germany to host financial regulation summit May 20Germany says it will host an international conference on May 20 to discuss regulatory and supervisory reform of financial markets.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:47 am Key opposition party in north boycotts Sudan voteA key opposition party in northern Sudan is boycotting this week's local and parliamentary elections, a senior party official said Thursday, in another blow to the country's first multiparty balloting in more than two decades.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:46 am Key opposition party in north boycotts Sudan voteKHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — A key Sudanese opposition party in the country's north says it will boycott this week's local and parliamentary elections. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:46 am Afghan police: 5 suicide bombers arrested in KabulKABUL (AP) — Afghan police arrested five would-be suicide bombers in Kabul on Thursday, the largest suicide team ever apprehended in the capital, officials said. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:45 am AP Exclusive: Chile gives US weapon-type uraniumSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- With U.S. President Barack Obama shifting his nuclear nonproliferation strategy to rogue states and terrorists, Chile has become an example of how small countries can play a big part in making the world safer....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:43 am Chinese swingers face up to five years in jailTwenty-two swingers went on trial in China today, charged with "group licentiousness" in a case that has highlighted the transformation in the country's sexual attitudes.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:40 am UK child runs up $1400 debt on FarmVilleA 12-year-old boy spent $954 on his mother's credit card and $440 of his own savings on the Facebook game FarmVille. He must have one killer farm.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:37 am First talks on new Iran sanctions resolutionUNITED NATIONS (AP) -- After months of diplomatic dancing, China has agreed to sit down with five major powers Thursday to discuss possible new sanctions against Iran for refusing to suspend uranium enrichment and start talks on its suspect nuclear program....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:34 am Former Vatican No. 2 becomes unlikely cheerleaderVATICAN CITY (AP) -- The former Vatican No. 2, Cardinal Angelo Sodano, has assumed the lead role in praising the pope for his handling of clerical sex abuse and defending him against "unjust attacks" in the media....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:33 am AP: Diplomat who disrupted U.S. flight won't be chargedA Qatari diplomat trying to sneak a smoke in an airplane bathroom sparked a bomb scare Wednesday night on a flight from Washington ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:33 am NZer's lawyer eyes anti-malaria drug as factorNew York prosecutors trying New Zealander Blazej Kot for his wife's murder are resisting attempts to introduce a mental illness related to anti-malaria medication as a defence.Kot's lawyer, Joe Joch, has cited a condition called...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:32 am Confirmed: Obama Authorizes Assassination Of U.S. CitizenThe New York Times and Washington Post both report that the President has taken a step beyond where even George Bush would go.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:30 am What We Know about the “iPhone HD”Wondering what’s in store for Apple’s next-generation iPhone, the 4G? We round up all the latest rumors and speculation on the alleged “iPhone HD.”
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:30 am Sri Lankans vote in parliamentary electionsCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Sri Lankans faced a clear choice in Thursday's parliamentary elections between further strengthening the president's hand in deciding the nation's postwar fate or trying to check his power....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:29 am AP NewsAlert, ASKABUL (AP) ��� Afghan police: Five would-be suicide bombers arrested in Kabul. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:20 am Afghan police: Five would-be suicide bombers arrested in Kabul, ASKABUL (AP) — Afghan police: Five would-be suicide bombers arrested in Kabul. Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:20 am A scare in the airQatari diplomat trying to sneak a smoke in an airplane bathroom sparked a bomb scare on a flight from Washington to Denver, with fighter jets scrambled and law enforcement put on high alert.
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:14 am New mudslide hits slum as Rio toll rises to 147RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Beleaguered rescue workers struggled early Thursday to find survivors after another mudslide surged into a rain-sodden hillside shantytown, engulfing at least 40 homes in a huge cascade of mud....Source: AP Top International News At 4:46 a... | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:12 am S.F. man charged with threatening Pelosi - San Francisco Chronicle
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:08 am Kyrgyzstan opposition seizes power in unrest that leaves dozens dead - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:08 am L.A. council members seek more power over DWPProposals include taking control of the agency's budget and limiting the mayor's power to appoint board members. The city controller announces a four-week audit of the utility's power operation.City Council members sought to tighten their grip over Los Angeles' public utility Wednesday, after an influential Wall Street firm lowered the city's bond rating based in part on "the increased political contention" swirling around the budget at City Hall.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am Kyrgyzstan opposition seizes power in unrest that leaves dozens deadProtesters storm government buildings and police fire on demonstrators. The U.S. uses a base in the country to ferry supplies to troops in Afghanistan.Opposition leaders in the small, mountainous Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan seized power in the capital early Thursday after thousands of protesters ransacked government buildings and riot police fired on crowds, killing dozens of people.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 1:00 am Kyrgyzstan Opposition Coalition Seizes PowerGov't Ousted in Violent Clashes, Opposition Leader Announces 6 Month Interim Rule; Fate of U.S. Air Base UnclearSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:35 am 2010 forecast as busy year for hurricanesThe Atlantic basin is facing a busier-than-usual hurricane season, in part because of record warm water in the ocean, according ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:32 am U.S. Iraq command: no current plans to reopen attack probeWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military's Central Command said on Wednesday it has no current plans to reopen an investigation into a 2007 helicopter attack that killed a dozen people in Baghdad, including two Reuters news staff, amid rights groups' appeals after graphic video footage was leaked.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:16 am Five former governors seek return to officeFive ex-governors are trying to get their former jobs back.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:13 am MAP: See where the 2010 gubernatorial races areA breakdown of gubernatorial seats up for election in 2010, and the parties that hold them now.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am Federal authorities arrest man for threatening calls to PelosiFederal authorities arrested a California man Wednesday for allegedly making threatening phone calls to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:58 pm Fresh mudslide raises death toll in BrazilAn official says a massive mudslide has hit a slum in Rio de Janeiro's neighbouring city of Niteroi, burying up to 40 homes. Dozens of people are likely missing.The death toll is now 145, but it could easily rise. An official...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:36 pm UN AIDS ambassador takes on cancerStephen Lewis talks about his efforts to prevent the deadly disease, and how he has taken his message to Canadian universities
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:34 pm Republicans ponder 2010, and 2012, in New OrleansWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Who will rise from the Republican Party to challenge President Barack Obama in 2012? The first blush of an answer could come this weekend in New Orleans.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:04 pm Malaysian man caned for drinkingA religious school cook in Malaysia has been sentenced to six strokes of the cane and a year in jail for drinking alcohol, the latest in a series of harsh punishments from an Islamic court judge.The rulings by Judge Abdul Rahman...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:56 pm Don Nelson NBA’s winningest coachGolden State Warriors coach reaches win No. 1,333 in 116-107 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:51 pm Obama, Medvedev to sign nuclear treaty Thursday in PragueThe New Start treaty is designed to reduce the number of deployed nuclear weapons.WASHINGTON -- President Obama flew to Prague on Wednesday to join Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in signing a treaty they both have hailed as a major step forward on arms control and U.S.-Russian relations.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:38 pm LA council members seek more power over DWP - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:11 pm Video purportedly shows U.S. soldier captured in Afghanistan - CNN
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:06 pm Countries Try To Tame The Wild Territory Of The NetThe networking that brought the world together could tear it apart, as countries vie for control of cyberspace. Internet experts say they're still waiting to see whether the Net will survive as an international commons or fall victim to global rivalries, espionage and cyberwarfare. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Kyrgyz Opposition Forms Interim GovernmentAn opposition coalition in Kyrgyzstan proclaimed an interim government Thursday in the wake of clashes that left dozens dead nationwide, and said it would rule for six months before calling new elections. The Health Ministry said 68 people have been killed and 400 people hospitalized in clashes nationwide. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Roots Of Central Nigeria Violence Deeper Than FaithIn recent months, renewed clashes between Muslim and Christian communities around the central Nigerian city of Jos have left hundreds dead. But observers warn that while religion may be the fault line for a decade of periodic fighting, underlying grievances in Jos go much deeper. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Crews Start Search For Mine Disaster SurvivorsRescue crews are starting the hourslong five-mile trek into a West Virginia coal mine early Thursday to find signs of possible survivors of the worst U.S. mining disaster in a generation. In the two days since a massive explosion killed 25 workers, crews drilled holes deep into the Upper Big Branch mine to ventilate lethal carbon monoxide and highly explosive hydrogen and methane. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm U.S.-Russia Nuclear Treaty To Cut Arms, Boost TiesPresident Obama and his Russian counterpart will sign a significant new arms-control deal Thursday that requires both countries to cut their strategic nuclear arsenals by about a third. The deal comes ahead of major meetings on nuclear materials and proliferation. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm RNC May Face Cash Woes Despite Record HaulThe Republican National Committee raised a record $11.4 million in March, but it may soon face competition for Republican dollars. Controversy over a nightclub expense and changing campaign finance laws could drive GOP dollars to other groups. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 7 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm Air marshal subdues man on DC-Denver flightA Qatari diplomat trying to sneak a smoke in an airplane bathroom sparked a bomb scare Wednesday night on a flight from Washington to Denver, with fighter jets scrambled and law enforcement put on high alert, officials said.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 9:53 pm Philippines to shut malls to save powerThe Filipino government, grappling with electricity shortages brought on by a long drought, is to ask shopping malls and factories to shut down for several days to ensure an uninterrupted power supply during the May elections.Optical...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 9:46 pm Sly smoke sparks US bomb scareA Qatari diplomat trying to sneak a smoke in an airplane bathroom sparked a bomb scare this afternoon on a flight from Washington to Denver, with fighter jets scrambled and law enforcement put on high alert, law enforcement officials...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 9:01 pm The dark side of loneliness: It can hurt the body and mindIsolation real or imagined often causes stress, affects genes and weakens immunity, researchers say.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 7 Apr 2010 | 8:57 pm Virginia governor amends Confederate history proclamation to include slavery - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 7 Apr 2010 | 7:51 pm Taleban release video of captured US soldierThe Taleban has released a video of a man identified as an American soldier captured in Afghanistan last June, showing him pleading for his freedom and to be returned home.In the video, Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl says he wants to return...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 7:45 pm Concerns Over U.S. Airbase Amid Kyrgyzstan SiegeOpposition: President Has Fled the Central Asian Nation's Capital; Dozens of Protesters Believed DeadSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Apr 2010 | 7:30 pm Poison gas hampers rescue effort at West Virginia mineMONTCOAL, West Virginia (Reuters) - High levels of poisonous gases stopped rescuers on Wednesday from venturing inside a West Virginia coal mine to reach four miners missing since an explosion killed 25 others in the largest U.S. mine disaster in a quarter century.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 7:19 pm Latino immigrants proud that L.A.'s next archbishop is 'one of us'Many agree that such an appointment is long overdue in an archdiocese that is now 70% Latino. Jose Gomez, born in Mexico, is expected to take over next year.It was a weekday evening following the exhilaration of Holy Week, but St. Michael Catholic Church in South Los Angeles was still abuzz.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 6:59 pm Humboldt County afraid of being uprooted from pot perchAs legalization of marijuana grows as a possibility, the Northern California enclave where weed culture thrives ponders its future. Would its pot economy wither or does greater opportunity await?In this region renowned for potent marijuana buds, many in Humboldt County long accepted that legalizing the weed was the right thing to do.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 6:54 pm Kyrgyzstan riots: opposition protesters seize powerRevolution in the former Soviet republic after thousands fought running battles with police in the streets.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 5:46 pm Video: Chaos Sparks in KyrgyzstanThe U.S. Embassy closed in Kyrgyzstan after protesters battled security forces. As Richard Roth reports, Kyrgyzstan's president has fled the country during this fluid situation.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Apr 2010 | 5:43 pm Video: The Next Susan BoyleA viral video of Lin Yu Chun, a 23-year-old Taiwanese singer who appeared on a TV talent show, singing Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" bears strong resemblance to the original. Maggie Rodriguez reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Apr 2010 | 5:40 pm US teen to eat bull that gored himA teenager who was gored by a bull in Maine is going to have the last laugh: His family shot the bull and plans to eat it.Seventeen-year-old Durham resident Vinnie Huntington says he was rounding up the bull and a steer when the...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 5:35 pm Taliban Claims Video Shows Captive U.S. SoliderPfc. Bowe Bergdahl, 23, Appears Healthy, Begs for Release in Seven-Minute Vid; Bergdahl Was Captured June 30Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Apr 2010 | 5:31 pm Fed officials warn on bubbles but Bernanke cautiousSANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - Two top U.S. Federal Reserve officials warned about the risks to the economy from asset bubbles on Wednesday, and one suggested raising interest rates to halt risky behavior that could trigger another bust.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:48 pm Sudanese men in Khartoum read about the upcoming electionSudanese men read newspapers outside a shop in Khartoum on April 2. The credibility of Sudan's first multi-party election in two decades has been thrown further into doubt after a main opposition party...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:11 pm Pagan Amum accused the National Congress Party of intimidationPagan Amum, the secretary general of the Sudan Peoples' Liberation Movement (SPLM), speaks during a press conference in Juba in January. The credibility of Sudan's first multi-party election in two decades...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:11 pm VIDEO: Sudan vote credibility marred by opposition, EU pullout. Duration: 01:48The ex-rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement has said it will boycott Sunday's elections in the north, casting further doubt on the credibility of Sudan's upcoming multi-party elections -- the country's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:11 pm Omar al-BeshirSudanese President Omar al-Beshir pictured in February 2010. The credibility of Sudan's first multi-party election in two decades has been thrown further into doubt after a main opposition party widened...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:11 pm Dissident drowns trying to get to CubaMIAMI - A noted Cuban opposition activist has died after drowning while trying to return to his homeland, fellow dissidents say.The activists said Adrian Leiva left Florida on a boat in March wanting to return to Cuba to continue...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:50 pm General Election 2010: Gordon Brown accused of 'waging a war against business'The Prime Minister faced angry criticism from the bosses of some of Britain's biggest companies after suggesting that they had fallen victim to Tory deceit over proposals to scrap the bulk of Labour's planned tax rise.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:49 pm Street battles leave Kyrgyzstan on brink of revolutionThousands of protesters fought running battles with police in Kyrgyzstan in an uprising that left the former Soviet republic on the brink of revolution.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:48 pm Organ trafficking suspects held in IsraelJERUSALEM - Six Israelis have been detained on suspicion of running an international organ trafficking ring and breaking promises to donors to pay for their removed kidneys, Israeli police say.Police said they had also prevented...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:45 pm Search for missing miners 'too risky'MONTCOAL, West Virginia - A US official says it is still too dangerous to send rescue crews into a West Virginia mine to search for four missing miners.The four miners are missing and feared dead underground after Monday's blast,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:26 pm Czech Republic's President Vaclav Klaus (R) shakes hands with his Russian counterpart Dmitry MedvedevCzech Republic's President Vaclav Klaus (R) shakes hands with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev (L) during their meeting in Prague. Medvedev said on Wednesday the world depended on the nuclear disarmament...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:11 pm Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, in his limousine, is escorted by police across PragueRussian President Dmitry Medvedev, in his limousine, is escorted by police across Prague. Medvedev said on Wednesday the world depended on the nuclear disarmament treaty he is due to sign with US President...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:11 pm Controller launches audit of utility fund at center of city budget crisisLos Angeles Controller Wendy Greuel on Wednesday announced that her office would audit the Department of Water and Power fund that is now at the center of L.A.'s budget crisis and a growing political conflict between Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the City Council.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:07 pm Berlin Airport Closed after WWII-Era Bomb FoundTegel, the City's Main International Airport, Shuttered for Several Hours as Quarter-Ton British Bomb Is DefusedSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:00 pm Organ Trafficking Ring Busted in IsraelIsraeli General a Suspect in Operation That Offered Organs For Up to $100,000Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Apr 2010 | 1:30 pm Somali pirates seize Turkish ship, free three dhowsNAIROBI (Reuters) - Somali pirates have hijacked a Turkish bulk carrier on its way to Mombasa and abandoned three Indian boats seized off the coast of Somalia due to fuel shortages, maritime advocacy groups said on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 1:00 pm Kyrgyz opposition supporters clash with policeKyrgyz opposition supporters clash with police during an anti-government protest in Bishkek. Opponents of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev took control Wednesday of Kyrgyzstan after a day of spectacular violence...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:56 pm A Kyrgyz opposition supporter hands a national flag to a fellow demonstratorA Kyrgyz opposition supporter hands a national flag to a fellow demonstrator standing on a military truck during an anti-government protest in Bishkek. Opponents of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev took control...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:56 pm Kyrgyz opposition supporters clash with police during an anti-government protestKyrgyz opposition supporters clash with police during an anti-government protest in Bishkek. Opponents of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev took control Wednesday of Kyrgyzstan after a day of spectacular violence...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:56 pm Kyrgyz opposition supporters fight for a gunKyrgyz opposition supporters fight for a gun during an anti-government protest in Bishkek. Opponents of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev took control Wednesday of Kyrgyzstan after a day of spectacular violence...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:56 pm Day in PicturesA Glimpse at the Day's News as Seen Through a Camera LensSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:38 pm U.S. forecaster sees increased 2010 hurricane threatMIAMI (Reuters) - The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season will produce an above-average eight hurricanes, four of them major, posing a heightened threat to the U.S. coastline, the Colorado State University hurricane forecasting team predicted on Wednesday.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 7 Apr 2010 | 11:30 am State of emergency declared in ThailandCrisis after "red shirt" protesters stormed parliament and government ministers had to be airlifted to safety.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 7:32 am Kyrgyzstan: protesters kill government minister as violence escalatesOpposition followers killed interior minister, took the deputy prime minister hostage and captured state television in deadly revolt.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 6:41 am Kyrgyzstan: protesters take deputy prime minister hostageOpposition protesters took hostage Kyrgyzstan's first deputy prime minister in the northwest regional centre of Talas, amid bloody protests across the Central Asian state.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 6:17 am Brazil: 102 dead in floods after worst rains in half a centuryThe most intense rain in 50 years triggered lethal floods and mudslides.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 4:09 am Kyrgyzstan: four shot dead as thousands protestViolence erupted in Kyrgyzstan as thousands of protesters angry over the arrests of opposition leaders took to the streets, sparking fear as police officers shot four dead.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:47 am
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