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U.S.: 9 teens missing from ranch
CNN - 12 Oct 2013 10:56
Authorities searched early Saturday for nine teens they say were abducted from a New Mexico ranch for troubled youth.
Ovadia's Choice
OpEdNews - 12 Oct 2013 23:42
Rabbi Ovadia was a towering figure in Israeli politics. Almost half of all Jewish Israeli citizens are of oriental origin. Until his appearance, this was an underprivileged class, remote from the centers of power, often ...
US Doctor: China Denied Visit to Jailed Activist
ABC News - 12 Oct 2013 08:12
China denied US doctor's application to visit jailed activist, colleague says
Pakistan Army Chief Supports Talks With Militants
ABC News - 12 Oct 2013 11:02
Pakistan's army chief supports efforts to talk to militants, but keeps military options open
Africans urge ICC not to try heads of state
Al Jazeera English - 12 Oct 2013 10:11
Delegates at AU summit in Addis Ababa reject what they call Hague court's "double standards in dispensing justice".
Major Cyclone Causes Mass Evacuations in India
The New York Times - 12 Oct 2013 10:06
Forecasters say Cyclone Phailin could be among the most powerful storms ever to be recorded in the Bay of Bengal after it hits landfall, with a storm surge of as much as 10 feet.
US officials say progress made in Afghan talks
Boston - 12 Oct 2013 09:54
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. officials say some progress has been made in U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on a security deal to allow American troops to remain in the coun...
US nuclear force faces a cascade of missteps
Boston - 12 Oct 2013 09:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- First it was bad attitudes among young officers in nuclear missile launch centers. Now it's alleged bad behavior by two of the nuclear arsenal's top commanders.
NKorea rejects US's non-aggression pact offer
Boston - 12 Oct 2013 07:13
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea refused to sign a non-aggression pact that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry offered last week on condition of denuclearization.
Philippine typhoon floods rice fields, kills 8
Boston - 12 Oct 2013 09:29
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A typhoon that flooded villages and farms in the Philippines' major rice-growing region Saturday has killed at least eight people, officials said.
Nazi War Criminal Dies at 100
Time - 12 Oct 2013 07:05
Erich Priebke evaded capture for 50 years
'Many missing' after Mali boat sinks
BBC - 12 Oct 2013 23:57
At least 20 bodies have been recovered after a boat carrying hundreds capsized on the River Niger, Mali, on Friday night, officials say.
Eriksson's 1st Bruins Goal Gives Boston 3-1 Win
ABC News - 12 Oct 2013 23:55
Loui Eriksson's first Boston goal, Tuukka Rask's 26 saves lift Bruins to 3-1 win over Columbus
Peru bus plunge kills 52, including 13 children
Miami Herald - 12 Oct 2013 23:49
A makeshift bus carrying 52 Quechua Indians back from a party in southeastern Peru plunged off a cliff into a river, killing everyone on board, including 13 children.
Police Make Arrest in Death of 'Baby Hope,' 22 Years After Discovery of Child's Body in NYC
ABC News - 12 Oct 2013 23:43
Police make arrest in death of 'Baby Hope,' 22 years after discovery of child's body in NYC
Congress Lumbers While Threatened Default Looms
ABC News - 12 Oct 2013 23:42
Political maneuvering on Capitol Hill as threatened debt default creeps uncomfortably nearer
VIDEO: Capsize parents 'could only save one'
BBC - 12 Oct 2013 23:38
Rescuers are searching in the Mediterranean for migrants who were on a boat which capsized.
Russ Cochran Leads SAS Championship
ABC News - 12 Oct 2013 23:32
Russ Cochran shoots 66 to take 2-stroke lead in Champions Tour's SAS Championship
Jamieson Shoots 60 to Tie European Tour Record
ABC News - 12 Oct 2013 23:26
Jamieson shoots 60 to tie European Tour record, Waring leads Portugal Masters by 2 shots
The Associated Press Thinks Canada Needed a Pick Me Up
The Atlantic Wire - 12 Oct 2013 23:20
Is Canada in the middle of an ugly stretch of bad luck that only Alice Munro can fix? The Associated Press thinks so.
Israelis gather to remember slain Rabin
Al Jazeera English - 12 Oct 2013 23:08
Protesters made up of mainly young people protesting against hardliners opposed to peace with the Palestinians.
Mass.' Markey wants FTC to probe Google changes
Boston - 12 Oct 2013 23:07
BOSTON (AP) -- Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Ed Markey wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate changes in Google's terms of service that will allow the Internet search giant to use a user's name, photo and product re...