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Japan Mayor Offers Fukushima Kids Home in His Town
ABC News - 22 Oct 2013 09:07
Chernobyl-doctor-turned-mayor offers his Japanese town to get children out of Fukushima
Is Nigeria Winning the Battle Against Boko Haram?
Time - 22 Oct 2013 10:05
The group's recent attacks have largely been relegated to the countryside
Europe Pushes Data Rules After NSA Revelations
Time - 22 Oct 2013 10:05
A new set of privacy laws is moving quickly through European Parliament following fresh allegations from Edward Snowden
Extremist Groups Hobble Syrian Peace Negotiations
ABC News - 22 Oct 2013 09:07
US diplomats say Assad showing new strength against fractured opposition, but must resign
Czech President Gets Giant Purple Middle Finger
Time - 22 Oct 2013 07:20
It's floating right outside his castle
NATO to send security advisers to Libya
Al Jazeera English - 22 Oct 2013 04:17
Alliance agrees to a request made by Libya PM to send security advisers in an effort to boost security in Tripoli.
Glenn Greenwald Promises More Snowden Stories
The Atlantic Wire - 22 Oct 2013 04:05
Glenn Greenwald, who recently announced his departure from the Guardian, told conference of reporters that he had more stories to come based on the leaked documents from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Fukushima clean-up years behind schedule
Al Jazeera English - 22 Oct 2013 03:58
Residents of towns in exclusion zone around nuclear power station told they will not be moving back for some time.
U.S. Sends Armored Cars To Help Syria Arms Inspectors
The Huffington Post - 22 Oct 2013 03:51
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. has given 10 armored vehicles to the United Nations to help support efforts to verify and destroy Syria's chemical weapons. The United States spent $1.55 million from the State D...
Venezuela recovers 5 bodies in Missoni search
Boston - 22 Oct 2013 03:12
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan authorities say navy divers have recovered five bodies from the wreckage of a small plane that crashed in the Caribbean last January while carrying the CEO of the Italian fashion hou...
Couple Says They Adopted Greek Mystery Girl
Time - 22 Oct 2013 01:50
Lawyer says it wasn't 'exactly legal'
Prepare Yourself for Another Season of 'Homeland'
The Atlantic Wire - 22 Oct 2013 23:51
Today in show business news: Showtime renews one of its most popular series, Comedy Central's new late night show has a successful debut, and American Horror Story is bigger than ever.
Spain orders Eta convict's release
BBC - 22 Oct 2013 13:13
Spain's high court sets a convicted Basque militant free, after a European court ruled prison work should have contributed to her early release.
Bomb threat bridegroom is jailed
BBC - 22 Oct 2013 12:45
A bridegroom who made a hoax bomb threat to a wedding venue after realising he had failed to confirm his booking is jailed.
Poll: U.S. less optimistic on economy
CNN - 22 Oct 2013 12:34
The number of Americans who say the economy is in good shape has dropped to the lowest level of the year, according to a new national poll.
Israeli forces kill Palestinian militant suspect
Boston - 22 Oct 2013 12:05
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's security service and the military say Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian man in the West Bank believed responsible for a Tel Aviv bus bombing last year.
SpongeBob Headstone Removed From US Cemetery
Sky News - 22 Oct 2013 14:12
The Cincinnati cemetery says the Iraq War veteran's headstone was inappropriate, but the late woman's family are enraged.
UK aims to claw back EU welfare cash
BBC - 22 Oct 2013 11:59
The UK is examining ways to claim back cash for welfare payments made to migrants from other EU countries, the BBC understands.
6 dead, 33 wounded by bomb
CNN - 22 Oct 2013 09:06
Authorities say six people were killed and 33 wounded in a bus explosion. CNN's Phil Black reports.
Murder Charges Filed in Indian School Poisonings
ABC News - 22 Oct 2013 09:03
School principal, husband charged with murder over food poisonings of 23 students in India
Long job search finally ends for one man
Boston - 22 Oct 2013 07:39
Roger Ahlfeld's long search for a job ended suddenly one afternoon with a phone call.
VIDEO: 'Go home' van scheme scrapped
BBC - 22 Oct 2013 23:57
A planned roll-out of billboard vans urging immigrants to "go home" has been scrapped.