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5/15/2013
NASA Craft's Planet-Hunting Days May Be Numbered
Posted 9:43 PM 5/15/2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) - NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, potentially jeopardizing the search for other worlds where life could exist outside our solar system.
If engineers can't find a fix, the failure could mean an end to the $600 million mission's search, although the space (More)
Mexico Volcano Registers More Seismic Activity
UN General Assembly Approves Syria Resolution
White House Releases Trove Of Benghazi Documents
5/14/2013
Apologetic Hawaii Mechanic To Buy New Copter, Car
Posted 10:35 PM 5/14/2013
HONOLULU (AP) - The mechanic who is taking the blame for last week's helicopter crash landing in downtown Honolulu says he's buying a new copter for the company that leased the aircraft. He's also buying a new car for the college student whose parked Mazda was badly damaged when the helicopter (More)
Belizean Government Condemns Pyramid Destruction
Russian FSB Detains US Diplomat Accused Of Spying
5/13/2013
Deadly Bomb Strikes Civilian Area In East Libya
Posted 7:48 PM 5/13/2013
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - A deadly car bomb exploded Monday near a hospital in a busy area packed with civilians in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, destroying part of the facility, officials said.
Officials gave conflicting casualty figures, with death tolls ranging from three to 10 in (More)
Builders Bulldoze Big Mayan Pyramid In Belize
Astronaut Exits Space Station With Music Video
Bangladesh Collapse Search Over; Death Toll At 1,127
Carlos The Jackal: Ex-Enigma Now Mired In Court
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String Of Attacks Kill 5 In Iraq
Posted 6:54 PM 5/12/2013
BAGHDAD (AP) - Gunfire attacks in Iraq on Sunday killed five people, including a provincial official in a southern city. Violence has been on the rise following a deadly security crackdown on a Sunni protest camp in northern Iraq. The bloodshed has raised fears that the country could (More)
Leaving Bangladesh? Not An Easy Choice For Brands
5/11/2013
27 Miners Killed In China Coal Mine Blast
Posted 10:29 PM 5/11/2013
BEIJING (AP) - Authorities say 27 miners were killed in a coal mine blast in southwestern China. The work safety bureau in Sichuan province says 108 miners were working underground when the accident happened Saturday afternoon. Of the 81 rescued, six were seriously injured and nine (More)
Woman Rescued From Bangladesh Rubble Recovering
42 Dead in Turkey Car Bombings Near Syria
5/10/2013
Ex-Dictator Convicted Of Genocide In Guatemala
Posted 9:45 PM 5/10/2013
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - A Guatemalan court convicted former dictator Efrain Rios Montt on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity on Friday, sentencing him to 80 years in prison, the first such sentence ever handed down against a former Latin American leader.
It was the state's first (More)
