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Mladic trial shifts to Srebrenica horrors
2 hours 25 minutes ago
Prosecutors shifted focused to the Srebrenica massacre Thursday as the war crimes trial of Ratko Mladic, who is accused of orchestrating a horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing during the bloody civil war that ripped apart Yugoslavia, continued.
U.N. report finds Iran shipping arms to Syria
3 hours 6 minutes ago
A confidential U.N. report reveals Iran is exporting arms to the Syrian government in violation of a ban on weapons sales, the same day President Bashar al-Assad blamed the violence in his country on the work of foreign-backed fighters.
Closing arguments set in Edwards trial
4 hours 28 minutes ago
Closing arguments are set for Thursday in the corruption trial of John Edwards, after his defense team rested its case without calling the former Democratic presidential candidate's ex-mistress to testify.
Autopsy set for Mary Kennedy
4 hours 29 minutes ago
A New York medical examiner will begin an autopsy Thursday on Mary Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was found dead at her Westchester County home.
Flesh-eating bug rarely infects humans
4 hours 33 minutes ago
Flesh-eating bacteria are common in the environment, but they rarely infect humans.
Greece's interim Cabinet sworn in
6 hours 26 minutes ago
Cabinet ministers in Greece's interim government were sworn in Thursday, as the country grapples with a political and economic crisis that could have effects far beyond its borders.
200-year-old shipwreck found in Gulf
Yesterday
A wooden ship believed to be over 200 years old was discovered during a recent exploration of the northern Gulf of Mexico, according to a press release from the U.S. National Oceanic and Astmospheric Administration (NOAA).
House OKs Violence Against Women Act
Yesterday
"The War on Women" is one of the harshest election-year attack lines congressional Democrats have launched at Republicans, accusing them of waging this war on issues ranging from contraception to preventive health care coverage.
Mladic gestures death threats in court
Yesterday
Seventeen years after the end of the war, Ratko Mladic gives the impression he is still on the battlefield in what was once Yugoslavia, staring down his enemy, glowering across the courtroom. Even gesticulating death threats.
Florida slayings circumstances unusual
Yesterday
The early-morning slaughter of four Florida siblings at the hands of what authorities say was their mother is an "almost unheard of" case, crime experts said Wednesday.
Castellanos: Obama campaign is a mess
Yesterday
Alex Castellanos says that Team Obama has turned the onetime candidate of hope and change into a ferociously political animal.
Fear and confusion rule in Greece
Yesterday
Confusion, fear, frustration -- emotions are running high among Greece's people as they face the prospect of new elections next month and massive uncertainty over the country's economic future.
'Grexit'? Businesses prep
Yesterday
The bosses of some of the eurozone's biggest companies are making contingency plans to avoid being caught short if Greece should leave.
Second wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. dies
Yesterday
Mary Kennedy, from whom Robert F. Kennedy Jr. filed for divorce in 2010, is dead, an employee of the Westchester County, New York, medical examiner's office said Wednesday.
Go-go music pioneer Chuck Brown dies
Yesterday
Chuck Brown, known as the "Godfather of Go-Go," a genre blending funk, jazz and soul and other musical forms, died Wednesday, his manager said.
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