Fear of flooding sends Chinese scrambling
Sat, 17 May 2008 06:21:46 EDT
Fears of the approach of a wall of water from the bursting of two natural lakes created by the China earthquake have caused rescuers, journalists and quake survivors to flee, Chinese officials said.
Pakistan diplomat freed after being kidnapped
Sat, 17 May 2008 03:54:31 EDT
Pakistan's ambassador to Afghanistan Tariq Azizudin has been freed three months after he was abducted in the Pakistan's tribal region while traveling to the Afghan capital of Kabul, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said.
Obama ties McCain to Bush policy of 'bombast'
Fri, 16 May 2008 22:46:07 EDT
Barack Obama on Friday linked John McCain with what he called "the failed policies" of the Bush administration, while McCain called some of Obama's ideas "reckless" and questioned his understanding of America's standing in the world.
Ex-head of UCLA cadaver program indicted
Fri, 16 May 2008 22:14:39 EDT
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MySpace sexual assault suit dismissed
Fri, 16 May 2008 20:08:10 EDT
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Age of pregnant FLDS 'girls' disputed
Fri, 16 May 2008 20:02:48 EDT
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Iraqi police beat photographer, officials say
Fri, 16 May 2008 18:50:21 EDT
An Iraqi photographer working for Reuters was hospitalized Friday after police beat him at the scene of a bombing, officials told CNN.
Man's rare ability may unlock secret of memory
Fri, 16 May 2008 14:23:21 EDT
Brad Williams remembers the day this picture was taken: July 28, 1964. He recalls that his family was on vacation in the Badlands. It was Tuesday. The temperature hit 100. In fact, he remembers pretty much everything that has happened in his life each day before and since. Williams, 51, is one of only three known people with hyperthymestic syndrome, and researchers want to know why they have indelible memories.
In-suit device solves Air Force's No. 1 problem
Fri, 16 May 2008 21:51:25 EDT
Where do fighter pilots traveling faster than the speed of sound go when they really need to "go"?
Chemist gets life for husband's acid vat murder
Fri, 16 May 2008 22:32:50 EDT
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