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Strong Earthquake Hits off Eastern Indonesia
ABC News - 10 Sep 2014 06:11
Strong earthquake hits off eastern Indonesia; no immediate reports of injuries or damage
Assad 'Systematically and Repeatedly' Attacked Northern Syria With Chlorine Gas
The Atlantic Wire - 10 Sep 2014 18:15
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons says it has evidence of the use of chlorine gas in repeated attacks by the Assad regime forces in Syria.
UN, Palestinians Call For $550 Million In Aid Donations To Help Gaza After Israel's 'Operation Protective Edge'
IBTimes - 10 Sep 2014 04:30
Palestinians sit outside their makeshift shelter near the ruins of their house, which witnesses said was destroyed during the Israeli offensive, in Al Mughraga village, in the south of Gaza City September 8, 2014.
Dollar General refuses to stop trying to buy Family Dollar
The Week - 10 Sep 2014 22:13
Dollar General really can't take a hint: The company announced Wednesday that it would take its $9.1 billion bid to buy Family Dollar directly to shareholders. By launching the hostile takeover bid, Dollar General is try...
Illinois Volunteers Grill 100-Foot-Long Bratwurst
ABC News - 10 Sep 2014 18:16
Illinois bar grills 100-foot-long bratwurst as practice for 200-foot brat attempt
Plan to Move Hawaii Homeless out of Tourist Meccas
ABC News - 10 Sep 2014 06:19
Plans aim to move Hawaii's homeless population out of tourist meccas
Dubai's claim for airport supremacy
CNN - 10 Sep 2014 05:43
The world's biggest airport project received a boost this week as the ruler of Dubai announced a multi-billion dollar expansion to the city's second airport.
Spacecraft Snaps Casual Selfie With Passing Comet
Time - 10 Sep 2014 23:59
Selfies are no longer just a human trend
Ray Rice's Abuse Video: Seeing is Believing a Crime Really Happened
Time - 10 Sep 2014 23:22
In many horrific contexts, images have the power to wake up our outrage to abstract wrongs
ISIS, ISIL or the Islamic State?
CNN - 10 Sep 2014 03:16
Is it ISIL, ISIS or Islamic State?
Understanding The ISIS Threat to Americans at Home
Time - 10 Sep 2014 02:52White House: 'No Plans to Send Ground Troops to Iraq'
Boston - 10 Sep 2014 02:42
As President Obama prepares to deliver an address to the nation on Wednesday on the threat posed by Islamic State militants, the White House says there are no plans send U.S. ground troops back to Iraq. During Tuesday's ...
The Fight Is on as Shiite Militias Take on Islamic State Militants
Boston - 10 Sep 2014 02:42
Shiite militias take the fight to Islamic State militants near Tikrit. The video, obtained by Reuters, shows fighters loyal to Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr as they move to reclaim ground. They are aiming to secure the ar...
Military abuse scandal in Australia
CNN - 10 Sep 2014 02:38
CNN talks to the Australia Human Rights Commission's Elizabeth Broderick about allegations of sex abuse in the military.
Fiji Government Says Its Golan Peacekeepers Will Be Released Soon
The New York Times - 10 Sep 2014 02:30
The country's 45-member United Nations peacekeeping contingent in the Golan Heights was seized by the Syrian branch of Al Qaeda nearly two weeks ago.
iPhone 6: 8 Reasons to Buy, 6 Reasons to Wait
Time - 10 Sep 2014 00:12
Do you really need one of Apple's bigger iPhones? These 14 pros and cons should help you decide.
The FBI Is Shutting Down Shady Cadaver Centers Left and Right
The Atlantic Wire - 10 Sep 2014 23:56
The body black market is extremely profitable: an entire body can bring over $5,000. Brains are $600, elbows and hands are $850.
Rape Suspect Re-Indicted Using New DNA Test
Boston - 10 Sep 2014 23:55
Suffolk County District Attorney Spokesman Jake Wark said the new DNA test can reportedly distinguish genetic differences between identical twins.
AP Newsbreak: Source says Rice video sent to NFL
Miami Herald - 10 Sep 2014 23:46
A law enforcement official says he sent a video of Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee to an NFL executive five months ago, while league executives have insisted they didn't see the violent images until this week.
The day in photos
New York Post - 10 Sep 2014 23:45
Indonesia suffers a drought, President Barack Obama chats on the phone, the Invictus Games in London kick off and more.
Coral Gables police chief Weiner announces his resignation
Miami Herald - 10 Sep 2014 23:45
Weiner has been under fire lately, with questions swirling about crime statistics provided by his department in the wake of several high-profile burglaries.