Site Map June 10, 2015

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• SUV hits 4 students near Bellingham, Washington, killing 2
• UN group urges Peru to do more on revolving issue of the forcibly 'disappeared' in civil war
• Texas man, dog, die of heat exhaustion in his locked sports car, unable to get out
• UN says tens of thousands of Sudanese have been displaced by increased attacks in Darfur
• Lawsuit filed in Kentucky Speedway 'racing experience' death alleges steering wheel fell off
• New York's highest court says medical examiners don't have to return all organs for burial
• Eritrea calls UN commission's accusations of widespread human rights violations unfounded
• Gretchen's Take: How can Obama have no ISIS strategy?
• When Does Internet Outrage Become Outrageous?
• Trinidad AG: Government feared ex-FIFA VP Warner was a flight risk
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• Argentine says he won't fight extradition to face US charges in FIFA corruption case
• US Embassy in Jakarta moves Fourth of July celebration to June to accommodate Muslims
• Canadian Broadcasting Corporation dismisses popular anchor for allegedly brokering art deals
• Ukrainian photographer Igor Kostin, who photographed the Chernobyl disaster, dies at age 78
• Texas cop in viral pool party video was stressed by 2 earlier suicide calls, lawyer says
• A ferry tale with a happy ending: Baby is born on Virginia river crossing, doing well
• Widow sues attorney after husband commits suicide, blames suspended disability payments
• America must lead on trade: Congress should pass Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) and advance free markets
• Congo, UN take on northeast rebel group together after earlier cooperation impasse
• South Florida man kicked repeatedly while sitting on curb requests charges against officer
• American Amanda Knox faces slander trial in Italy after exoneration in roommate's murder
• Egyptian court orders investigation of country's leading rights group, days after Europe trip
• Germany's most powerful trade union grouping to join protest against trans-Atlantic trade pact
• American fighting with Kurds in Syria killed in ISIS battle
• Swiss police arrest Bosnian former Srebrenica Commander at Serbia's request, mayor says
• Juror shows up to court in prisoner costume; gets dismissed
• Pope creates tribunal to hear bishop child abuse cases
• Polish officials offer resignations over taping scandal
• Al-Qaeda-linked militants attack ISIS affiliate in Libya
• Alabama man charged in heist foiled by quick-thinking pharmacist who took gun away
• Jesse Matthew enters new plea in '05 Virginia sex assault
• No country reports Iran arms embargo violation, UN experts say
• EU urges Bosnian Serbs to agree to plan that would bring Bosnia closer to EU membership
• Swedish police suspect two 13-year-old boys of killing man
• Indian police investigate state minister, 2 police officers after journalist set on fire dies
• US Catholic bishops urge prayer, action to end racism in light of tension over police actions
• NYC police: 4-year-old boy at day care gets behind wheel of van, critically injures toddler
• Saudi court sentences 2 airport employees to prison over sexual harassment of Iranian pilgrims
• Ghana's govt faces tough questions, allegations of neglect amid mourning for victims
• Trackers looking for lion that left national park in South Africa
• Magnitude-6.0 earthquake strikes northern Chile; no damage reported
• Police charge Canadian man with terrorism-related charges in absentia; said to be in Syria
• Turkey says more than 6,000 Syrians have fled conflict near border in past week
• Maine man dies when rock falls off truck, crashes through his car's windshield; driver sought
• Swiss Justice Department says 1 of 7 men arrested in FIFA corruption case appeals for bail
• Ice age camel bones found in northwestern Canada force redrawing of species' family tree
• German court nixes case against 2 men who smuggled drugs at behest of undercover police
• Why New York's Cuomo has thrown himself into hunt for prison escapees
• Islamic militant attack in southern Mali kills 2 people near Ivory Coast border, raises fears
• EU lawmakers demand rights monitoring of Hungary amid death penalty dispute with PM Orban
• Report: Chimps in West Africa drink same sap used to make palm wine, even get drunk off it
• Malaysian police detain 4 Westerners accused of posing naked at earthquake-hit peak
• Man falls into grain feed mixer, dies at central Ohio farm
• Child bride who admitted to killing husband to be freed in Nigeria
• Cookery writer Marguerite Patten, who helped Britain survive on World War II rations, dies
• Street art replaces locks on Paris bridge taken down amid complaints
• Spain's Inditex sees Q1 profit up 28 percent as sales soar in Zara, other stores
• Write-in campaign ends for 'Giggles the Pig' after new law deals with Michigan ballot mix-up
• European Parliament: EU must do more to counter Russia's 'aggressive and divisive policies'
• IS, al-Qaida affiliates clash in eastern Libya after leading Islamic militant killed
• Maine man dies when rock crashes through his windshield
• Spanish air controllers stage second day of partial strikes, no report yet of cancelations
• Highway expansion work in Israel reveals 1,500-year-old church outside Jerusalem
• Judge keeps former Portugal premier in prison amid investigation into suspected corruption
• Newspaper reports that Israel built, exploded 'dirty bomb' with nuclear material in a test
• Iran-six-power nuclear talks accelerating ahead of a June 30 target date for a deal
• Palestinian killed in Israeli West Bank arrest raid, police say he was hurling explosive
• Tour bus plunges off cliff in Chinese region of Tibet, killing 11 people
• UN draft report finds sexual exploitation by peacekeepers underreported
• Sexual exploitation by UN peacekeepers significantly underreported; acts for food, phones
• Sexual exploitation by peacekeepers significantly underreported; acts for food, phones
• Australian ambassador returns to Jakarta as anger eases over executions of 2 drug traffickers
• Frank, a 50-pound pet tortoise, is found miles away after a 2-day search near Grand Rapids
• Oklahoma town of Picher loses 'last man standing'; businessman Gary Linderman dies at 60
• Estonian mountaineer rescued in Peru; 3 companions still missing under an avalanche
• The Latest on Missouri execution: Clemency request pending with governor
• Mexico' government says teacher testing will go ahead as planned
• Glitch in Russian spacecraft causes position of International Space Station to shift
• City of Seattle wonders: Does free ping pong in the parks help stop crime?
• Texas police officer seen pushing teen to ground in controversial video resigns
• FDA panel backs first-in-class cholesterol drug from Sanofi
• Ditching the Mouse: 6 Family-Friendly Alternatives to Disney in Florida and California
• 6 Stunning Italian Castles You Can Actually Stay In
• Are You a Cheese Lover? Then You've Got to Visit These 7 Destinations
• The 10 Most Expensive Hotels on Oyster.com Right Now
• Bombings target public places, Iraqi security forces, killing 18 people in and around Baghdad
• Indian army attacks rebels along border with Myanmar in troubled northeast
• 20 killed in bombings in and around Baghdad
• Semitrailer carrying 2,200 piglets overturns on Ohio road, killing about half of the animals
• Egypt court sentences TV presenter to 1 year in prison for slandering Islamist politician
• Polish prosecutors investigate publication of secret files from probe into illegal taping
• New Palestinian poll shows discontent with Hamas and its war in Gaza with Israel last summer
• Italy: Doctor kidnapped in Libya is freed after 5 months' detention; Italy thanks Tripoli
• New Hampshire's high court finds merit in Keene's parking meter 'Robin Hoods' and city's plea
• Italian doctor held hostage in Libya is freed after 5 months
• Egypt's CIB signs agreement to buy Citibank's local retail operations
• Archaeologists uncover grave of 'Sleeping Beauty'
• 5 passengers, including 8-month old baby, safe after Bahamas plane crash
• Hezbollah repels ISIS attack on Lebanon-Syria border
• Rebels seize sprawling army base in Syria
• Rebels attack sprawling army base in southern Syria, capture nearby village
• French prime minister under fire for jet trip to soccer game
• Service dog throws itself in front of bus to protect its blind owner; both are on the mend
• French mother in court to accuse government of negligence in teen son's one-way Syria journey
• Germany to get new air defense system, 4 new battleships for nearly $8.9 billion
• Hungary seeking to tighten southern border with Serbia to stem rising flow of migrants
• Prague court upholds 30-month prison sentence for Russian who forced plane emergency landing
• Nuns count blessings after being stuck in elevator in Rome for nearly 3 days
• NATO spearhead force tests fast deployment in Poland as part of region's enhanced security
• Russian FM says Moscow's closer ties with Latin America are just that, not countermove to US
• India arrests New Delhi state law minister for allegedly holding a fake law degree
• Security chief says recruiters from the Islamic State group active in Russia, focus on youth
• France wants to fight joblessness by boosting temporary contracts, loosening some labor rules
• Benin's president says he will not run for third term, dismissing suspicions by opposition
• 102-year-old Jewish woman to become oldest recipient of doctorate in Germany
• Swedes nab Norwegian man suspected of heading to join jihadi fighters in Syria and Iraq
• UN rights chief: violence by pro-government militia in Burundi could tip country over edge
• Spain: African boy found in suitcase by border police reunited with mother
• Police: Thieves steal crates of perfume from Paris airport freight warehouse
• Nemtsov's daughter says "criminal propaganda" on Russian state TV behind her father's death
• Indonesia mayor orders curfew for women in Aceh capital in move portrayed as reducing violence
• Nepal's main political parties reach agreement, paving the way for a new constitution
• Turkey recalls ambassador to Brazil over resolution recognizing Armenian genocide
• Shooting in rural northern China leaves 5 dead, including 2 police officers
• Strong magnitude 5.2 quake felt in Athens
• Somali prime minister predicts al-Shabab extremists will be defeated militarily by end of year
• UN chief leaves Israel off UN list of parties that kill or injure children, but urges changes
• Pakistan stays execution for fourth time of man whose family says was just 14 when convicted
• Judge orders release of last remaining 'Angola 3' inmate
• Texas officer on leave after video shows him pushing teen to ground, pointing gun at others
• Family files lawsuit against suspended Ohio funeral director after 11 bodies found
• Teen back in court to testify against dad, stepmother in Detroit boy-in-basement case
• UN presents draft agreement for unity government to Libyan delegations
• 17 killed, mainly students, in bus plunge in Peru's Andes mountains
• Weakening Tropical Storm Blanca nears Mexico's Baja California
• The Latest on Hastert case: Filing shows Hastert hired prominent defense attorney Thomas Green
• Winners and losers: 5 takeaways from Mexico midterm elections
• No relief: Greek police say they've been banned from parliament bathrooms; demand access
• Florida agency changes how licenses are issued to avoid mislabeling drivers as sex offenders
• Italian businessman wanted in Albania fraud probe into unbuilt hydroelectric plant
• Broken toilets cause Honolulu-bound American Airlines flight to divert to Los Angeles
• Court: Transgender teen's rights violated in transfer to prison from child welfare agency
• Documents: Politicians, military figures filed letters of support to judge in Petraeus case
• Authorities: Vehicle strikes pedestrians in midtown Manhattan, hurting 4, 3 of them seriously
• Alabama attorney general disputes innocence claims of death row inmate seeking freedom
• Latest on Texas pool brawl: Witness: Officer belligerent, profane, but police acted correctly
• Russia grounds Tu-95 strategic bombers pending probe of accident
• Ukraine says 7 soldiers die when truck hits mine in war-torn east
• Officials in Egypt say attacks in northern Sinai Peninsula kill 1 soldier, wound 5
• Army refuses to provide Honor Guard for church's July 4th celebration