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Fisherman saved students
CNN - 27 Apr 2014 04:11
Captain Kim Hyun-ho describes rescuing students from the sinking South Korean ferry in his small fishing boat.
Watchdog Says Syria Must Destroy Toxic Chemicals
ABC News - 27 Apr 2014 17:17
International chemical watchdog calls on Syria to destroy remaining toxic chemicals
Russia: Ukraine planning 'wipe out'
CNN - 27 Apr 2014 08:18
[Breaking news update, 2:15 a.m. Sunday]
Living on the edge in east Ukraine
CNN - 27 Apr 2014 05:06
Not everyone in eastern Ukraine is pro-Russian, and those who aren't live in fear. CNN's Arwa Damon reports.
Palestinian President Calls Holocaust 'Most Heinous Crime'
ABC News - 27 Apr 2014 17:16
In rare acknowledgment, Abbas calls Holocaust 'most heinous crime' of modern history
Biden takes advantage of his office to burnish foreign policy creds, ahead of possible 2016 run
Fox News - 27 Apr 2014 09:00
As Vice President Biden ponders a 2016 presidential run, he continues to use the benefits of his office to make high-profile trips to Ukraine and other diplomatic hotspots -- burnishing the foreign policy credentials he ...
Thousands disrupt far-right march in Berlin
Al Jazeera English - 27 Apr 2014 08:14
Police officers injured and arrests made as about 2,000 people block National Democratic Party march in German capital.
Obama: U.S. to keep aiding MH370 hunt
CNN - 27 Apr 2014 08:07
President Barack Obama is the first American leader in decades to visit Malaysia, the Asian nation grappling with the mystery of a vanished jetliner.
Thousands in Vatican for dual canonisation
Al Jazeera English - 27 Apr 2014 04:55
More than a million Roman Catholics to witness ceremony that will confer sainthood on John Paul II and John XXIII.
A Gaming Company Devoted to Narrative Tackles 'Thrones'
The New York Times - 27 Apr 2014 23:58
Telltale Games, an independent video game studio, has developed an intense following by prizing nuance and narrative. It is working on a video game version of "Game of Thrones."
California eyes plan to speed bullet train using cap-and-trade program proceeds
Fox News - 27 Apr 2014 09:00
Five months after a judge in Sacramento halted state financing for California's bullet train dead in its tracks, Democrats are eyeing a plan that would fund the high-speed-rail line with proceeds from the state's cap-and...
French do-gooder stunned Gere was 'homeless' man she helped
New York Post - 27 Apr 2014 08:19
A French mom revealed herself as the mystery do-gooder who gave Richard Gere food without realizing the actor was only playing the role of a homeless man. Kindhearted tourist Karine...
Afghan runoff election: Who's left?
CNN - 27 Apr 2014 04:26
And then there were two.
Coast Guard Searches for Overboard Cruise Passenger
ABC News - 27 Apr 2014 23:50
Not clear whether passenger jumped or fell.
Vital wins for Atletico and Barca
CNN - 27 Apr 2014 23:42
It remains advantage Los Rojiblancos in the race for the La Liga title as Atletico Madrid battled to a 1-0 away win at Valencia to re-open a lead of six points at the top.
Local chiefs killed in attack on CAR town
Al Jazeera English - 27 Apr 2014 23:39
At least 22, including 15 tribal chiefs and three members of a medical charity, are killed in attack in Nanga Boguila.
Teen Who Survived Flight Stowed Away In Plane's Wheel Well Wanted To Reunite With Mother
The Huffington Post - 27 Apr 2014 23:35
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- He was young, displaced and frustrated, and he wanted nothing more than to reunite with his mother in their native Africa. The 15-year-old Somali boy had been arguing at home, and in the kind of ...
Backstage At Radio Disney Music Awards 2014
Forbes - 27 Apr 2014 23:25
Those darned Disney stars keep getting younger and younger, which is why I needed help reporting this weekend's Radio Disney Music Awards at Theatre downtown Los Angeles. In addition to big names like Austin Mahone, Aria...
Pro-Russian Separatists Force Hostages to Give Scripted Press Conference
The Atlantic Wire - 27 Apr 2014 23:24
Masked pro-Russian gunman in Slovyansk showed their softer side on Sunday by releasing a hostage from a European military observer mission who is suffering from diabetes. The hostage-takers also forced the eight cap...
Maybin Gets 2 Hits in Return, Padres Beat Nats
ABC News - 27 Apr 2014 23:22
Maybin gets 2 hits in return to lineup, Kennedy strikes out 9 as Padres beat Nationals 4-2
Strong Storms Take Aim at Midwest, Southern States
ABC News - 27 Apr 2014 23:20
Strong storms with hail, high winds move through Midwest; southern states at risk of tornadoes
White House: New Sanctions Will Hit Putin's Circle
ABC News - 27 Apr 2014 23:18
Top Obama adviser says new sanctions expected this week will affect Putin's inner circle