Father admits to killing childrenMEXICO CITY - A Mexican man, who had claimed his two children had been abducted, has confessed that he killed them and hid their bodies in a city park, officials said. State Police: Truck carrying aerosol paint explodes in Mass., injures 3, covers them in paint
Police: 3 injured, covered in paint by truck blast Flash floods in central Texas kill at least 1, leave buses and RVs wrapped around trees, poles
Flash floods in central Texas kill at least 1 55 Chinese websites asked to delete porn contentsBEIJING - In a massive crackdown against internet pornography, Chinese authorities have warned 55 websites of tough action if they continue to disseminate porn materials. Gulf residents grow frustrated over delays, red tape in getting paid by BP for lost wages
Gulf residents angry about BP and claims process Team’s findings on amount gushing out of broken BP wellhead could be released Thursday
New estimate of oil spill flow rate expected soon AP Interview: Afghan ex-spy boss opposes talking to Taliban; 4 Americans killed in chopper![]() Mexican Navy, relying on US intelligence, finds large cache of explosives in capital
US tip leads Mexican navy to explosives in capital Lawmakers criticize delays in new pilot fatigue rules promised after 2009 fatal airline crash![]() more images Afghan officials say an explosion in southern Afghanistan has killed 39 people![]() Number of oily birds entering La. wildlife center jumps sharply over a few days
Oily birds start flooding into La. wildlife center Iraqi officials say 3 gold jewelers killed during robbery in southern city of Basra
3 jewelers killed during robbery in southern Iraq Key coupling in Mass. water main break still missing, searchers running out of options
No luck finding key coupling in Mass. water break Effort to capture oil from Gulf leak raises questions about just how much has been gushing![]() Obama’s next trip to Gulf region to survey oil spill response taking shape![]() Man arrested in Mass., held on immigration charges in Times Square probe is moved to NY
Detainee in Times Square probe transferred to NY Hawaii firefighter treated for smoke inhalation as Maui brush fire hits estimated 2,300 acres
Firefighter treated for smoke from Hawaii wildfire Man held for shooting at brothers, killing oneNEW DELHI - A security guard has been arrested for allegedly shooting dead a man and injuring his brother in south Delhi’s Aya Nagar area, police said Wednesday. La. sheriff suspects illegal immigrants getting paid for cleanup duty
La. sheriff fears illegal immigrants help cleanup Rs.45 lakh burglary in DelhiNEW DELHI - Robbers looted cash and jewellery worth Rs.45 lakh from a businessman’s house in north Delhi Wednesday, police said. Doubts have been raised about accuracy of estimates on how much oil is gushing from BP well![]() Over Rs.10 lakh looted from grain shopNEW DELHI - Four unidentified men entered a foodgrain store in north Delhi and looted over Rs.10 lakh at gunpoint Wednesday, police said. Two Maoists held for Rs.5 crore heistRANCHI - Two Maoist rebels allegedly involved hijacking an ICICI bank delivery van and looting Rs.5 crore from it were arrested Wednesday, police said. Cop rapes woman in Lucknow, suspendedLUCKNOW - A 24-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a police constable, police said Wednesday. Four drown in Madhya Pradesh boat capsize (Lead, Superseding earlier story)BHOPAL - Four people drowned when a boat in which they were in capsized in the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore district Wednesday, police said. Doubts have been raised about accuracy of estimates on how much is gushing from BP well![]() more images Cloth worth Rs.2.5 crore gutted in fireRAIPUR - A devastating fire Wednesday in a wholesale shop in a Chhattisgarh town gutted cloth bales worth Rs.2.5 crore, police said. No one was injured in the incident. Three of family killed in ChhattisgarhRAIPUR - Three members of a family were killed in a Chhattisgarh village Wednesday allegedly by their relatives over a land dispute, police said. More machinery on way to BP spill site as questions on financial claims mount![]() more images Two held for duping people in DelhiNEW DELHI - Two men were arrested Wednesday for duping people of lakhs of rupees by promising them jobs in the railways, police said. Fla. lawmaker, counties seek lower taxes on Gulf Coast properties after oil spill
Lower Gulf Coast property taxes sought in Fla. Gang of vehicle thieves busted in DelhiNEW DELHI - A gang of vehicle thieves was busted with the arrest of two men in central Delhi, police claimed Wednesday. Human chain of protesters to form symbolic barriers against oil spills along coastlines
Coastal protesters to link hands against spills Russian security chief: top militant captured in North Caucasus
Russian security chief says top rebel captured Some oil spill events from Wednesday, June 9, 2010![]() Mozambique police says 9 are dead and 40 still missing after boat sinks off northern coast
Mozambique police: 9 dead; 40 missing in boat sink BP COO Doug Suttles says there are no large concentrations of underwater oil in the Gulf
BP exec: No large concentrations of underwater oil Oil services company seeks injunction against government’s deepwater drilling moratorium![]() NKorea says it sent letter to UN warning it not to open debate on warship sinking
NKorea warns UN not to discuss warship sinking Bomb blast near mosque wounds 23 in restive southern Thailand; teen girl in critical condition
23 hurt by bomb near mosque in southern Thailand Obama’s Gulf oil crisis point man demands BP tell more about how it’s handling damage claims![]() BP says more machinery to contain nation’s largest oil spill is on way to Gulf![]() Drilling moratorium challenged by offshore company![]() more images Interior secretary tells Congress that offshore oil drilling paused, not stopped permanently![]() Coast Guard’s Allen says containment operation improving; 630,000 gallons daily now captured
Allen says 630,000 gallons of oil captured daily NATO helicopter downed in Afghanistan, killing 4 Americans; Taliban claim responsibility![]() CBI to challenge Maharashtra MP’s bail in murder caseMUMBAI/NEW DELHI - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will challenge the bail granted to Maharashtra MP Padamsinh Patil in the 2006 double murder of Congress leader Pawan Raje Nimbalkar and his driver Samad Kazi, an official said Wednesday. 16 drown in Madhya Pradesh boat capsizeBHOPAL - As many as 16 people drowned when a boat in which they were travelling capsized in the Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore district Wednesday, police said. Chidambaram heads ministers’ panel on Bhopal gas tragedy (Round-up)NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has named Home Minister P. Chidambaram as head of the reconstituted high-level ministerial panel tasked with suggesting remedial measures to help victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy, the world’s worst industrial disaster. India, Sri Lanka pact raises hopes for Indian prisonersNEW DELHI - India and Sri Lanka Wednesday signed an agreement on exchange of sentenced prisoners, an important step that has raised hopes for at least 40 Indians languishing in Sri Lankan jails. |
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