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5 charged in gang rape of girl, 7, in NJ apartment
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 09:26 pm PDT
 AP - Two men and three teenage boys were charged Saturday with gang-raping a 7-year-old girl who was sold by her 15-year-old stepsister during a party at a crime-ridden apartment building in the state's capital, police said. Full Story | Top |
White supremacist leader killed in South Africa
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 10:37 pm PDT
 AP - South Africa's white supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche was bludgeoned to death by two of his farm workers Saturday in an apparent dispute over wages, police said, amid growing racial tensions in the once white-led country. Full Story | Top |
The 10 most surprising things about the iPad
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 03:58 pm PDT
 Ben Patterson - The UPS guy handed me my new iPad just a few hours ago, and yes--the jumbo-sized screen is as glorious as they say, and I was shocked by how good HD videos looked. But I was also surprised by how heavy the iPad feels, and if you were hoping to read e-books all day under the clear, bright blue sky, well...bad news, folks. These and more iPad surprises, coming right up. Full Story | Top |
Levada brought back accused priest with conditions
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 09:25 pm PDT
 AP - A top Vatican official who now oversees the office that handles cases of alleged abuse by priests once returned an accused priest to administrative duty in Oregon on the condition that he be barred from direct contact with children or teenagers. Full Story | Top |
Air Force to launch robotic winged space plane
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 09:27 pm PDT
 AP - After a decade of development, the Air Force this month plans to launch a robotic spacecraft resembling a small space shuttle to conduct technology tests in orbit and then glide home to a California runway. Full Story | Top |
Justice Stevens to leave while Obama in office
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 09:25 pm PDT
 AP - Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens says he "will surely" retire while President Barack Obama is still in office, giving the president the opportunity to maintain the high court's ideological balance. Full Story | Top |
Anglican leader: Irish church lost all credibility
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 05:36 pm PDT
 AP - The Roman Catholic Church in Ireland has lost all credibility because of its mishandling of abuse by priests, the leader of the Anglican church said in remarks released Saturday. A leading Catholic archbishop said he was "stunned" by the comments. Full Story | Top |
Small coterie advises pope, but decisions his own
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 09:46 pm PDT
 AP - Pope Benedict XVI has surrounded himself with a small group of men he feels he can trust, but he acts very much on his own. That isolation and shunning of advice have frequently created problems and are increasingly under scrutiny as the clerical sex scandal inches closer to him. Full Story | Top |
'Dynasty' oil tycoon John Forsythe dead at 92
Fri, 2 Apr 2010 10:06 pm PDT
 AP - John Forsythe, the handsome, smooth-voiced actor who made his fortune as the scheming oil tycoon in TV's "Dynasty" and the voice of the leader of "Charlie's Angels," has died after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 92. Full Story | Top |
Iraqis in military uniforms kill 24 in Sunni area
Sat, 3 Apr 2010 06:27 pm PDT
 AP - Gunmen trying to pass themselves off as U.S. and Iraqi soldiers raided a Sunni village outside Baghdad and killed at least 24 people in an execution-style attack, apparently targeting a Sunni group that revolted against al-Qaida in Iraq, authorities and witnesses said Saturday. Full Story | Top |
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