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- Claims captain left stricken ship early investigated
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 02:18 PM -0800
The owner of the capsized Italian cruise ship issued a statement Sunday saying it appears the ship's captain was at fault in the tragedy that has claimed at least five lives. Fifteen passengers...[more]
- Stop the killing, U.N. chief tells Syria's Assad
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 01:52 PM -0800
BEIRUT (Reuters) - The U.N. chief told Bashar al-Assad on Sunday to "stop killing your people" and the Syrian leader offered an amnesty for "crimes" committed during a 10-month-old revolt against...[more]
- Stop the killing, U.N. chief tells Syria's Assad
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 01:52 PM -0800
The U.N. chief told Bashar al-Assad on Sunday to "stop killing your people" and the Syrian leader offered an amnesty for "crimes" committed during a 10-month-old revolt against him.[more]
- Protesters gather for fourth straight day in Romania
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 12:03 PM -0800
Protesters seeking the ouster of Romanian President Traian Basescu and early elections gathered for a fourth straight day Sunday in a main square of Bucharest, the capital, and 18 other cities in...[more]
- Report: Bodies recovered from inside ill-fated cruise ship
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 11:24 AM -0800
Divers resumed their search Sunday morning for up to 50 people unaccounted for after a luxury Italian cruise ship ran aground off the coast of Tuscany, killing at least three people and injuring 20...[more]
- Gunmen storm Iraq compound, kill 7 police
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 11:02 AM -0800
Iraqi security forces on Sunday battled gunmen who detonated a car bomb before blasting their way into a government compound and killing seven policemen in a one-time Sunni insurgent hotbed, police...[more]
- Nigerian labor unions, government fail to reach deal to end strikes
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 10:09 AM -0800
Nigerian labor unions failed to reach a deal with the government on a nationwide strike over soaring fuel prices, sparking concerns of a potential oil production shutdown Sunday in Africa's...[more]
- Syria toll rises to 25; monitors cheered
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 09:51 AM -0800
Crowds in a Syrian town surrounded by government troops cheered Arab League monitors who visited Sunday.
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- Qaeda militants seize Yemen town, Norwegian kidnapped
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 09:30 AM -0800
SANAA (Reuters) - Al Qaeda militants have seized a small town southeast of Yemen's capital Sanaa Sunday in another setback to efforts to restore order after President Ali Abdullah Saleh formally...[more]
- Another survivor picked up from wrecked cruise liner
Category: World News
Publish Date: 01-15-2012 08:53 AM -0800
An injured crew member is saved, but 17 people are missing. Officials study the possibility that the Costa Concordia captain steered too close to the island to salute residents.
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