40 years on, cops face heat for killing MaoistKOCHI - Forty years after a Maoist leader was shot dead in an alleged shootout, a Kerala court is examining witnesses to ascertain the truth. At the centre of it lies the statement of a trooper that he shot the rebel - who was blindfolded and tied to a tree - at the behest of senior police officers. Los Angeles police say nurse who ran from car to help accident victim had her car stolen
Police: Nurse helps crash victim, gets carjacked 3 crew members dead in Navy plane crash in north Georgia; search on for 4th person aboard
3 crew dead in north Ga. Navy plane crash MORGANTON, Ga. — A Florida-based Navy plane just missed a house and crashed in dense woods in north Georgia on Monday, killing three crew members, and authorities were looking for a fourth person believed to be aboard, officials said. 3 dead in Navy plane crash in north Georgia; search on for 4th person aboard
3 dead in North Ga. military crash MORGANTON, Ga. — A Florida-based Navy plane crashed in the north Georgia woods on Monday, killing three people, and authorities were looking for a fourth person believed to be aboard, officials said. Police: 3 dead in Navy plane crash in north Ga.; based out of Pensacola Naval station
Police: 3 killed in Ga. military plane crash Rio starts demolishing slums in high-risk areas, evicting families; death toll at 229
Rio starts demolishing slums in high-risk areas Haiti president defends quake response, says few countries could deal with such a disaster
Haitian president defends gov’t response to quake 13 killed as bus falls into lake in PeruLIMA - At least 13 people died when the bus they were travelling in fell into the Peruvian part of Lake Titicaca, in the Andes, Peruvian radio station RPP reported. Polish air disaster raises questions about pilots being pressured to land in bad weather
Iran demands that UN chief appoint team to investigate NATO actions in Iraq and Afghanistan
Iran demands probe of NATO in Iraq, Afghanistan Investigators arrive at W.Va. mine but delay probe until final 9 victims recovered
Killer whale pod attacks gray whale in Puget Sound in view of whale-watching boat
Orcas seen in rare Puget Sound gray whale attack Firefighter killed in silo explosion on NY farm where 104 cows died in earlier barn fire
Firefighter killed in silo explosion on NY farm Calif. police training center burns, not known if connected to earlier booby traps
Calif police firing range burns, booby trap probed A list of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists in journalism and the arts
2010 Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists The 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists, with comments from the Pulitzer board: 4 children among 5 people killed in crash on rain-slicked stretch of I-5 north of Los Angeles
4 kids among 5 killed on rain-slick Calif. freeway Rio relocating 2,600 families from areas most threatened by more landslides; death toll 229
Rio evacuating 2,600 families from at-risk homes Massey flew W.Va. governor back to state after mine blast that killed 29
Mine owner flew W.Va. governor home after blast Death of Polish president raises question of whether his twin will seek to fill his place
Polish leader’s death reshapes political landscape More than 200,000 people have fled a recent military offensive in northwest Pakistan, says UN
200,000 civilians flee Pakistan military offensive Federal report: Pilot in fatal medical helicopter crash tried to beat approaching thunderstorm
Feds: Pilot in fatal crash tried to beat storm Drone kills three militants in North Waziristan; Pakistan on MondayIslamabad: Reportedly three people were killed and a dozen injured as a result of pilot-less American drone attack in North Waziristan —tribal area of Pakistan bordering Afghanistan. W.Va. regulatory panel wants greater role in probe of explosion that killed 29
W.Va. regulatory panel wants greater role in probe Afghan anger swells after US troops kill 4 civilians on bus near Kandahar; NATO investigating
Anger mounts as US troops kill 4 Afghans on bus Panjab University students leader’s cars set on fireCHANDIGARH - A students’ union leader of Panjab University (PU) Monday filed a complaint against unidentified persons for allegedly burning his two cars parked in front of his house here. Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles reopens after 5 killed in crash on rain-slicked freeway
California freeway reopens after 5 killed in crash Iraqi prime minister accuses neighboring countries of meddling in formation of government
Iraqi premier accuses neighbors of meddling ‘Today … we are all Polish’: Polish boxer Tomasz Adamek dedicates bout to crash victims
Polish boxer dedicates fight to crash victims Iceland sees tourist surge to active volcano, but scientists say eruption ending
Iceland’s volcanic eruption winding down REYKJAVIK, Iceland — Iceland’s latest volcanic eruption is coming to an end, scientists said Monday — and the unexpected tourist boom that lifted this recession-weary country’s financial gloom may be up in smoke as well. Complaint against Arundhati Roy for ‘glorifying’ MaoistsRAIPUR - A social worker has filed a complaint here against Booker prize winning writer Arundhati Roy for writing an article allegedly in an attempt to glorify the Maoists, police said Monday. Landslide derails train in northern Italy, killing at least 9 aboard
Landslide derails train in northern Italy, 9 dead City court grants bail to BMW car accident accusedNEW DELHI - A city court granted bail Monday to a BMW car driver who ran down a 62-year-old man near Akshardham temple in east Delhi April 8 and sent a notice to the police over lapses in investigation. Jewish youths honor Holocaust victims, Polish president killed in plane crash
Jews honor Holocaust victims, Polish officials NYC Chinatown apartment building burns; 2 in critical condition, about 30 firefighters injured
2 critically hurt in NY Chinatown apartment fire One injured in ‘parcel’ blast in DelhiNEW DELHI - A 45-year-old businessman was injured after he opened a parcel delivered to him by an unidentified man at his southeast Delhi home Monday, police said. More than 200,000 people have fled a recent military offensive in NW Pakistan, says UN
Over 200,000 flee military offensive in Pakistan Bangalore building on fire, has no clearances (Second Lead)BANGALORE - A fire broke out Monday afternoon on the terrace of the five-storey Gold Towers, housing offices and a popular night club, in the heart of Bangalore. No casualties were reported in the fire, which was doused within an hour, officials said. Delhi serial blasts: School principal examined by courtNEW DELHI - An Uttar Pradesh school principal was Monday examined by a city court over verification of the age of suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorist and Delhi serial blasts accused Salman Ahmed, who claims to be a minor. Ragpickers arrested for robberiesNEW DELHI - Four ragpickers have been arrested for their involvement in a number of robberies in the national capital, police said Monday. Bank looted in GhaziabadGHAZIABAD - Four armed men looted a bank of around Rs.83,000 cash here Monday, police said. Four police personnel suspended over custody deathGHAZIABAD - Four police personnel were suspended and a criminal case registered against them Monday after the alleged custodial death of an accused during interrogation in a police station in Ghaziabad. Obama orders US flags in W.Va. to be flown at half staff in honor of 29 miners killed in blast
Apex court advises Nanda on courtship, wedlockNEW DELHI - The venerated Supreme Court Monday assured former Indian Navy chief S.M. Nanda’s grandson Sanjeev Nanda, a convict in the 1999 BMW hit-and-run case, that a marriage that follows long courtship lasts longer. Dhindsa meet Indians on death row in UAE, assures helpCHANDIGARH - Rajya Sabha member and former union minister Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa has met the 17 Indians facing death sentence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a Pakistani national’s murder and assured them of justice and full support of the Punjab government. Indonesian police kill suspect in Aceh wanted for beheadings of 3 Christian girls; 4 arrested
Indonesian police kill terrorist suspect in Aceh Russian investigators point to human error, no technical problems with Polish plane incrash more images ‘AMU should issue public posthumous apology to gay professor’NEW DELHI - A group of activists and members of the sexual minority community Monday staged a protest in the capital demanding that the gay Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) professor who was found dead last week and was earlier suspended for gross misconduct be issued a public posthumous apology. NATO gunfire kills 4 civilians on bus, sparks protests in key southern city
NATO gunfire kills 4 on bus, sparks protests Crews reenter W.Va. mine to recover 9 bodies as investigation begins of blast that killed 29 |
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