Police say suicide attack at security checkpoint kills at least 5 people in northwest Pakistan
Suicide attack in northwest Pakistan kills 5 5.6 magnitude quake hits MeghalayaSHILLONG - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake rocked Meghalaya Saturday morning, triggering panic among residents. No casualties have been reported. Brave Bihar girl’s national award stolenPATNA - Bihar’s young teenage icon Farzana Begum, who was given the National Bravery Award for saving five people from drowning, alleges her medal has been stolen from her house. UN chief heading to Haiti for second post-quake tour to discuss upcoming donors conference
Chile faces $30B price tag for quake recovery, but in better position to pay than Haiti
Chile faces huge recovery cost, but can go it solo Chile quake damage estimated at $30 bnSANTIAGO - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera has said property worth $30 billion damaged in the 8.8-magnitude quake in the country last month, Xinhua reported. Sen. Reid’s wife has surgery for broken neck suffered in traffic crash; no risk of paralysis
Reid’s wife undergoes surgery after traffic crash Product recalls this week include machetes, nail guns, heat packs, voltage detectors, jackets
Recalls this week: machetes, nail guns, heat packs 2 months after Haiti quake, still no shelter for legions of quake survivors as rains approach
2 months after Haiti quake, housing still elusive Ambulance crew that responded to Tiger Woods crash thought it involved domestic violence
Woods responders concerned about domestic violence Senate leader Reid’s wife undergoes surgery Fri. after breaking neck, back in car accident
Sen. Reid’s wife has surgery after serious crash Quake-prone Peru creates tsunami-warning system after scare from Chile quake, waves
Peru funds tsunami-warning system on Pacific coast 2 killed, 2 injured in light-rail accident south of Salt Lake City
2 killed, 2 hurt in Salt Lake-area TRAX accident Senate leader Reid’s wife suffers broken neck, back in car crash; daughter also injured
Sen. Reid’s wife hospitalized after serious crash AF447: French families want equal compensation after Brazilian judge award
AF447: French famililes want equal compensation Tornadoes damage 28 units at Fla. golf resort, 5 uninhabitable; more rain, wind expected
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Suicide bombers strike seconds apart, killing 43 and wounding 100 in Pakistan
Twin suicide bombs kill 43 in Pakistani city AP Top News at 2:00 p.m. EST more images Woman killed by truck driven into SoCal home; police say driver may have been suicidal
Woman killed by truck driven into SoCal home Brazilian judge orders Air France to pay more than $1M to French crash victim’s family
Brazilian judge awards $1M in Air France suit AP Top News at 1:40 p.m. EST
AP Top News at 1:39 p.m. ESTmore images Man dies after falling into sewerNEW DELHI - A 45-year-old man died after falling into a sewer in east Delhi, police said Friday. AP Top News at 1:35 p.m. EST
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Woman gets lifer for killing newborn daughterNEW DELHI - Terming female infanticide as “a sin against god”, the Delhi High Court Friday upheld the life sentence handed down to a woman for killing her newborn daughter. Court has stayed my arrest, says Katara murder witnessGHAZIABAD - The sole eyewitness in the Nitish Katara murder case Friday said the Allahabad High Court has stayed his arrest in cases filed against him by the father of the convict. Severe storm damages 28 units at Fla. golf resort, 5 uninhabitable; more rain, wind expected
Severe storm damages 28 units at Fla. golf resort Retail sales post surprising gain in Feb., raising hopes for rebound; some analysts cautious
Feb. retail-sales report offers positive surprise AP Top News at 11:12 a.m. EST
Six killed as crackers explode in vehicleLUCKNOW - At least six people were killed and four injured Friday when crackers laden in their vehicle exploded in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri district, police said. AP Top News at 11:10 a.m. EST
Tropical Storm Hubert kills 14, affects 32,000 in Madagascar, disaster officials say
Tropical Storm Hubert kills 14 in Madagascar 25 people die in Kazakhstan as heavy rain and melting snow cause severe flooding
25 people killed in Kazakhstan flooding ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Heavy rain and melting snow have caused severe floods across a region of Kazakhstan neighboring China, flooding villages and killing around two dozen people, officials said Friday. News reports say another bomb has exploded in Pakistani city of Lahore, casualties feared
Reports: Another bomb hits Pakistan’s Lahore city Panjab varsity to expel student accused of molestationCHANDIGARH - Almost a month after its student was arrested on molestation charges in Boston, the US, Panjab University (PU) Friday decided to debar him from appearing in the exams and started the process of expelling him from the institution. Toyota grants NY police request to send help in Prius crash probe; engineer coming Wednesday
Toyota engineer to assist probe of NY Prius crash Child labourers rescued from MCD construction siteNEW DELHI - Four child labourers were Friday rescued while they working at a road construction site of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), said an NGO that assisted the police in the rescue mission. 15 injured in Uttar Pradesh violenceLUCKNOW - At least 15 people, including a senior police officer, were injured Friday in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district when members of a community clashed with police to protest the release of a Muslim cleric, authorities said. Tropical Storm Hubert kills 10, affects 32,000 in Madagascar, disaster officials say
Tropical Storm Hubert kills 10 in Madagascar Nigerian arrested for online lottery fraudNEW DELHI - A 35-year-old Nigerian national was arrested for running a fraudulent online lottery racket worth millions of rupees, police said Friday. Retail sales post surprising 0.3 pct February increase, raising hopes economy gaining momentum
Retail sales rise unexpectedly in February Suicide bombs kill 43, wound 100 in Pakistan’s Lahore, signal potential new wave of violence
Suicide bombs kill 43, wound 100 in Pakistani city At least 20 die in Kazakhstan as heavy rain and melting snow cause severe flooding
20 killed in severe flooding in Kazakhstan Two held in Delhi for human traffickingNEW DELHI - Delhi Police Friday said it had busted an international human trafficking racket with the arrest of a man and a woman here. Two fake visa stickers of Canada, 15 Indian passports and nine Nepali passports were recovered from their possession. Kidney racket kingpin’s sealed house burgled 4th timeGURGAON - Thieves broke into the sealed house of kidney racket kingpin Amit Kumar here in Haryana for the fourth time and fled with a few abandoned items while one of them was caught by locals, police said Friday. |
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