Archive for February, 2010

Chile quake death toll tops 700

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

The death toll from Saturday’s 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile has risen to 708, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said.

Storm batters Europe; 55 dead

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

A winter storm named “Xynthia” battered the western coast of Europe Sunday, its high winds downing trees and power lines and leaving as many as 55 people dead, authorities said.

CIA suicide bomber on ‘valuable prey’

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

The man believed to be the suicide bomber who killed seven CIA employees and contractors last year appears in a newly released video, claiming to have tricked Jordanian intelligence officers as a double agent.

Israeli official calls for Iran sanctions

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak called Saturday for new sanctions against Iran to curb its nuclear ambitions, encouraging the financial pressure to continue “until it becomes effective.”

Autopsy: Hamas leader suffocated

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

The British Embassy in Israel plans to interview the British nationals whose identities were stolen and passports used in a plot to kill a Hamas leader.

Marie Osmond’s son committed suicide

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

The death of Marie Osmond’s 18-year-old son has been classified as a suicide, police said Sunday.

Greene: A singer, a boy, a store

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

They were always traveling somewhere.

‘Shutter Island’ rules box office again

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

No one will question Paramount Pictures’ decision to move “Shutter Island” out of last year’s crowded fall corridor into Spring 2010 after it racked up a number one slot for the second weekend in a row.

Games’ legacy: Canadian resiliency

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.

With the Winter Games set to close Sunday night, you can almost hear the voices of Canadian officials saying, “We told you everything would work out.”

10 Games: 10 things that went wrong

Written by admin on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 in Uncategorized.



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