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Floods swamp central Europe

Floods swamp central Europe

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 09:56 AM PDT

Czech soldiers erect metal barriers at a bank of Vltava river in central PragueAt least eight die and shipping stops on the Danube and Rhine rivers.

Former kidnap victim finally gets her prom

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 09:57 AM PDT

Kidnap victim goes to promTanya Kach is owed some good times—including taking part in this high school tradition.

Boston's 'ghost chief' resigns amid accusations

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 09:25 AM PDT

Boston Fire's 'Ghost Chief' Resigns Amid Accusations of Weak Marathon ResponseFire Chief Steve Abraira quits after clashes with senior managers over the handling of the marathon bombings.

WikiLeaks suspect dumped info into enemy hands, says prosecutor

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 11:05 AM PDT

U.S. Army Private First Class Manning arrives at the courthouse for a motion hearing at Fort Meade in MarylandPfc. Bradley Manning is on trial for leaking classified documents to the anti-secrecy website.

U.S. 'deeply concerned' over Turkish police crackdown

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 09:32 AM PDT

Riot police fire tear gas against protesters during a demonstration in AnkaraA respect for freedom of expression is critical to democracy, says John Kerry.

Fort Hood shooting suspect to represent himself at trial

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 09:46 AM PDT

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Bell County Sheriff's Department shows Nidal Hasan the Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage that left 13 dead. A report shows that Hasan, the Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage has the mental capacity to represent himself at his murder trial, but more information is needed about his physical condition, a judge said Wednesday, May 29, 2013, in delaying the suspect's request. (AP Photo/Bell County Sheriff's Department, File)Maj. Nidal Hasan's attorneys will remain on the case, but only if he asks for their help.

UK soldier slaying suspect makes court appearance

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 09:32 AM PDT

In this court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook, suspect Michael Adebolajo kisses the Qu'ran, as he appears at Westminster Magistrates Court, London, Monday June 3, 2013. A man accused of killing British soldier Lee Rigby has made his first appearance in court. Michael Adebolajo faces various charges including murder, attempted murder and firearms possession. His suspected accomplice, Michael Adebowale, was expected to make a separate court appearance Monday. Both men were injured and placed under armed guard in hospital after the attack on Rigby, an off-duty soldier who was killed while walking back to his military barracks in southeast London. (AP Photo/ Elizabeth Cook, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUTHe asks that he be referred to by a different name, then blows a kiss to a supporter.

Democrat Sen. Lautenberg dies at 89

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 06:57 AM PDT

FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2012 file photo, Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., smiles after the final votes before the Senate leaves for a five-week recess on Capitol Hill in Washington. Lautenberg was honored Wednesday, May 29, 2013 for his contributions to the Jewish community and Israel. The New Jersey Democrat was feted at New York's Pierre Hotel at the annual gala for Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus life. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)N.J. Gov. Christie, a Republican, will appoint someone to fill the vacancy.

Police can take DNA swabs from arrestees, Supreme Court rules

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 10:20 AM PDT

The United States Supreme Court is seen at dawn in WashingtonMerely being arrested is enough for the police, not being convicted.

Syrian doctor says 300 wounded trapped in Qusair

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 08:36 AM PDT

FILE - This Tuesday, May 21, 2013 file citizen journalism image provided by Qusair Lens, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows Syrian citizens inspecting the rubble of damaged buildings that were damaged from a Syrian forces air strike in the town of Qusair, near the Lebanon border, Homs province, Syria. Cut off for three weeks by a regime siege, doctors in the Syrian town of Qusair keep hundreds of wounded in storerooms and underground shop cellars, short on antibiotics and anesthesia, using un sterilized cloth for bandages and blowing air with pumps because there's no oxygen canisters, amid relentless shelling and sniper fire. More than a dozen have died from untreated wounds and at least 300 others need immediate evacuation, one doctor says. (AP Photo/Qusair Lens, File)Evacuation efforts by local medical teams failed and the wounded are dying.

African warlord Kony killing elephants, report says

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 06:45 AM PDT

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2006 file photo, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army Joseph Kony answers journalists' questions following a meeting with UN humanitarian chief Jan Egeland at Ri-Kwangba in southern Sudan. The United States is looking for ways to ensure the hunt for wanted warlord Joseph Kony continues in Central African Republic despite a change in leadership in the country that has forced the search to be suspended, a State Department official said Thursday, April 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Stuart Price, File-Pool)The fugitive African warlord is using poaching to support his military.

Former Obama aides cash in with Baku speaking gigs

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 09:20 AM PDT

When Robert Gibbs was preparing to step down as White House press secretary in early 2011, Barack Obama stressed to The New York Times that he understood the life pressures weighing heavily on his loyal aide. After all, the president said in a revealing comment, Gibbs has been "going 24/7 with relatively modest pay."

Obama calls for end to mental illness stigma

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 06:34 AM PDT

President Barack Obama, accompanied by, from left, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, and Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki. gestures while speaking during opening remarks of the White House mental health conference, Monday, June 3, 2013, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The conference was organized as part of President Obama's response to last year's shooting massacre at a Connecticut elementary school. From left, Secretary of(AP Photo/Evan Vucci)The president pushed for better services for veterans.

Situation in flood-hit German city 'dramatic'

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 10:56 AM PDT

A flooded statue stands in the swollen Vltava river in the center of Prague, Czech Republic, Sunday, June 2, 2013. Heavy rainfalls cause flooding along rivers and lakes in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Czech Republic. (AP Photo/CTK, Roman Vondrous) SLOVAKIA OUTOfficials warned that water levels — already the highest in 70 years — could rise further.

Father and son team cover the worst of Afghanistan together

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 04:24 AM PDT

Like Father Like Son: On Afghanistan's Front LinesMike and Carlos Boettcher embedded with U.S. troops to cover the war.

Man gets 11 pounds of pot in mail by mistake

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 06:48 AM PDT

It sounds like a stoner's dream, but it's been a bit of a nightmare for a California man who recently got an unexpected FedEx delivery: 11 pounds of marijuana. George Burton, from Sacramento, Calif., said the FedEx Kinkos box—with his name and return address handwritten on it—was left on his porch Thursday. Burton and his [...]

Bob Dylan set to be awarded France's Legion d'Honneur

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 03:55 AM PDT

U.S. musician Bob Dylan (R) performs on the second day of the Hop Farm Music Festival in Paddock Wood, Kent June 30, 2012. REUTERS/ Ki Price (BRITAIN - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT)The singer's nomination was reportedly first tossed out over his marijuana use.

U.S. says actions of WikiLeaks soldier show 'arrogance'

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 10:45 AM PDT

U.S. Army Private First Class Manning arrives at the courthouse for a motion hearing at Fort Meade in MarylandPFC Bradley Manning faces a possible life sentence without parole if convicted.

Pistorius forced out of hiding for trial hearing

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 02:29 AM PDT

File In this Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 file photo Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius stands inside the court as a police officer looks on during his bail hearing at the magistrate court in Pretoria, South Africa. Pistorius will defend himself against a charge of premeditated murder in the slaying of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, by arguing he believed he was acting lawfully and in self-denense when he fired four shots through a bathroom door in his home with his licensed 9mm handgun, criminal and firearm experts say, even though the Olympic athlete concedes now that he made a deadly error. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File)The double-amputee Olympian will appear at a court hearing ahead of his murder trial.

Fire kills 119 at poultry plant in northeast China

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 08:02 AM PDT

Medical staff wait near a poultry processing plant that was engulfed by a fire in northeast China's Jilin province's Mishazi township on Monday, June 3, 2013. The massive fire broke out at the poultry plant early Monday, trapping workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse and killing over a hundred people, reports and officials said. (AP Photo) CHINA OUTBEIJING (AP) — A fire at a poultry plant in northeastern China trapped workers inside a cluttered slaughterhouse, killing at least 119 in one of China's worst industrial disasters in years despite recent work safety improvements.

Chinese against sex abuse: Sleep with me, not kids

Posted: 02 Jun 2013 11:38 PM PDT

In this photo taken Wednesday May 29, 2013 and released by Beijing-based poet Wang Zang Monday, June 3, 2013, Wang poses at his work place in Beijing with the Chinese characters BEIJING (AP) — Suddenly all kinds of people in China are offering to sleep with the headmaster.

Cybersecurity tops Obama's agenda for China talks

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 08:12 AM PDT

FILE – In this Feb. 14, 2012, file photo President Barack Obama and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, left, shake hands as they engage with media during their Oval Office meeting at the White House in Washington. When Obama and Jinping meet again at week's end for an unusual two-day summit at a Southern California estate, Obama will be looking for signs of seriousness in China's recent private pledges to address cyberhacking, which he has said is a rapidly growing threat to U.S. national security. This while keeping present that it is China, whose help will be needed to stem nuclear threats from North Korea and Iran, to curtail the violence in Syria, and to build on the U.S. economic recovery. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)The president is looking for signs Beijing is ready to address its reported high-tech spying.

3 firebombs explode in Athens; 1 woman wounded

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 02:00 AM PDT

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Three firebombs exploded at different locations in central Athens Monday morning, authorities said, with one wounding a woman as she emerged from her apartment.

Czech floods force 2,700 from homes, threaten central Prague

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 01:56 AM PDT

The statue of world harmony leader Sri Chinmoy is partially submerged in water from rising Vltava river in PraguePRAGUE (Reuters) - The worst floods to hit the Czech Republic in a decade forced the evacuation of almost 2,700 people from low-lying areas while the rising water threatened Prague's historic center, forced school closures and disrupted public transport. Czech police said at least five people had died in the flooding. Firefighters evacuated homes in western regions and in villages outside the capital on Sunday and Monday, rescuing 200 people. Flooding was also reported in Austria and water levels rose in Germany and Poland after heavy rain in central Europe over the past week swelled rivers. ...

IRS woes grow with report of conference spending

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 12:25 AM PDT

FILE - This March 22, 2103 file photo shows the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. For a time, the Internal Revenue Service inspired awe and admiration in Americans, not just trepidation and lame jokes about death and taxes. But there's little love for the IRS anymore, and there hasn't been for ages. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)The IRS spent about $50 million to hold employee conferences between 2010 and 2012.

Britain considers talks with Ecuador over Wikileaks founder

Posted: 03 Jun 2013 01:29 AM PDT

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange makes a speech from the balcony of Ecuador's Embassy, in central LondonBritain is considering holding talks over Julian Assange's future, the Foreign Office said.

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