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Iran protests at U.N. committee on envoy ban as U.S. stands ground
Reuters - 23 Apr 2014 00:06
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Minn. Man Accused of Killing Teen Intruder Rigged House to Record
ABC News - 23 Apr 2014 22:25
Authorities who searched the home of a Minnesota man who shot and killed two teens testified Wednesday that they found an audio recorder that was turned on, an operating surveillance system and a cellphone jamming device...
Turkey: Armenia killings 'inhumane'
BBC - 23 Apr 2014 18:22
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan offers condolences for the first time for the mass killings of Armenians under Ottoman rule during WWI.
Sherpa guides stage Everest base camp walkout
Al Jazeera English - 23 Apr 2014 09:24
Gesture to honour 16 colleagues killed last week threatens to throw Nepal's lucrative climbing season into disarray.
The Next 'City-Killer' Asteroid Could Be Closer Than We Think
Time - 23 Apr 2014 08:25
Asteroid impacts on Earth are three to ten times more common than we imagined, new data shows, indicating that an galactic catastrophe could be just around the corner
Man Swallowed Goldfish In NekNominate Dare
Sky News - 23 Apr 2014 08:20
Gavin Hope tells the court he was ashamed of what he did and claims it was an "impulsive act".
Bodies Of Three Children Found In London Home
Sky News - 23 Apr 2014 08:15
Police make an arrest after the bodies of three children are found at an address in New Malden, southwest London.
Violence Falls 12% As Alcohol Prices Increase
Sky News - 23 Apr 2014 08:11
There is a clear link between a drop in binge drinking and a fall in violence on the streets of England and Wales, say experts.
Brunei delays tough new Islamic law
BBC - 23 Apr 2014 06:57
Brunei postpones the introduction of tough Sharia criminal punishments that were due to begin on Tuesday.
MH370: more powerful sonar needed in plane search, says Australia
The Guardian - 23 Apr 2014 05:52
Defence minister says system that found Titanic may be brought in as robot mini-sub finds no sign of wreckage so far Australian authorities searching for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are gearing up to send in m...
Deciphering the Signs of Anorexia in the Very Young
ABC News - 23 Apr 2014 00:42
Reagan was diagnosed with anorexia, a classified mental illness, at 10.
After Record $5 Billion Pollution Settlement, Oil Company Still Has Friends On Capitol Hill
The Huffington Post - 23 Apr 2014 00:04
WASHINGTON -- A joint fundraising committee controlled by Republican Senate leaders Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) received contributions exclusively from executives of the independent oil and gas comp...
Mount Everest Avalanche Witness: 'It Looked Like a Big Snake Coming Down The Mountain'
Time - 23 Apr 2014 22:15
TIME talks with Joby Ogwyn, an American climber who was at base camp when the avalanche hit
Blair Blames Inquiry For Iraq Report Delay
Sky News - 23 Apr 2014 18:28
The publication of the inquiry team's findings has been repeatedly held-up because of a dispute over the release of documents.
Bahrain Moves to Deport Shiite Cleric
ABC News - 23 Apr 2014 18:23
Bahrain moves to deport Bahraini-born representative of Iraq's most powerful Shiite figure
Some Drama off-Camera in Mideast Conflict Film
ABC News - 23 Apr 2014 08:27
In film about Israeli-Palestinian conflict, some of the drama plays out off camera
Divers feel with their hands for corpses in depths of South Korean ferry
Reuters - 23 Apr 2014 06:06
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US president embarks on Asia tour
BBC - 23 Apr 2014 05:57
US President Barack Obama departs for a tour of Asia aimed at reassuring allies of his commitment to the region, amid rumbling tensions.
North Korea nuclear test 'quite likely'
CNN - 23 Apr 2014 05:51
Former U.S. Ambasador Stephen Bosworth speaks with Paula Newton about North Korea's nuclear program.
US threatens more Russia sanctions
BBC - 23 Apr 2014 05:39
US Secretary of State John Kerry says Washington will impose further sanctions on Russia if it does not de-escalate tensions in east Ukraine.
VIDEO: Dancer death prompts violent clashes
BBC - 23 Apr 2014 05:39
Violent protests have broken out in Rio de Janeiro following the death of a young man allegedly beaten by police.
Brazil Is About To Have an Internet Bill of Rights
The Atlantic Wire - 23 Apr 2014 05:08
A first-of-its-kind bill spelling out internet users' rights to access and privacy is set to become law once Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff signs off on it.