Archive for October, 2009

Iraqi dad accused of running down daughter is charged

Written by admin on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

An Iraqi man accused of running down his daughter because she had become “too Westernized” is being held on two counts of aggravated assault, police said.

Police: 6 at Cleveland home strangled

Written by admin on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Police arrested a 50-year-old convicted rapist suspected in the killings of six people whose bodies were found this week in and around a house in Cleveland, Ohio.

Clinton tries to jump-start Mideast talks

Written by admin on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Secretary of State Clinton tried to revive talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, whose chief negotiator characterized the process as “stuck.”

Dying officer kills bombing suspect

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A suspect in a massive double bomb attack in Baghdad grabbed a guard’s weapon and shot dead an investigator, before being shot himself, the Interior Ministry said Saturday.

Uyghurs from Gitmo arrive in Palau

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Six Uyghurs — Muslims from Southern China — who were imprisoned in the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were transferred Saturday to the South Pacific island nation of Palau, an Obama administration official said.

Hitman caught on video reportedly ID’d

Written by admin on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Police have identified the man whose shooting of another man outside a store in Naples, Italy, was captured by a surveillance camera, the Italian news agency ANSA reported Saturday.

Col. wrote of concerns before his death

Written by admin on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

A high-ranking British officer killed this year in Afghanistan warned a month before he died that a shortage of helicopters was putting troops at risk, a leaked memo showed Saturday.

Amazon tribe finds jet crash survivors

Written by admin on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

Indigenous Indians located nine survivors of a plane that crashed in a river in the Amazon rain forest with 11 people onboard, according to the Brazilian air force.

Navy accidentally fires on Polish port

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A crew member aboard a U.S. Navy ship accidentally fired a machine gun into the Polish port city of Gdynia on Wednesday while cleaning the weapon, Navy officials said Friday.

Mandel: Hawkeyes for real

Written by admin on Saturday, October 31st, 2009 in Uncategorized.

You’d think I would have learned by now never to doubt Iowa. Silly me. Early in the third quarter Saturday, after Ricky Stanzi’s third of five interceptions set up Indiana at the Hawkeyes’ four-yard line with a chance to possibly go up 28-7, I made the mistake of posting this prophecy on Twitter: “I don’t see Iowa comeback happening today. Their offense, not that great to begin with, is all out of sorts. Four [turnovers].”



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