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U.S. issues global alert over al-Qaida threat

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U.S. issues global alert over al-Qaida threat

U.S. issues global alert over al-Qaida threat

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 08:49 AM PDT

Pedestrians walk past the U.S. embassy in Tel AvivThe Middle East and North Africa are particularly dangerous, warns the State Department.

U.S. diplomat kills man in car crash, leaves Kenya

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 09:13 AM PDT

Latifah Naiman Mariki, widow of the late Haji Lukindo, with two of her children Juma Lukindo, 20, and Shamim Lukindo, 7, outside their house in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. An American diplomat who police say was speeding crossed the center line in his SUV and rammed into a full mini-bus, killing a father of three whose widow is six months pregnant, officials said Friday. Latifah Naiman Mariki, 38, and whose husband was killed in the crash, was almost evicted from her house this week after her landlord demanded rent. Mariki's deceased husband, Haji Lukindo, was the family's only source of income. Mariki told The Associated Press that neither the American driver nor anyone at the U.S. Embassy has contacted her, and she doesn't know how she will provide for her soon-to-be-born child and three children, ages 20, 10 and 7. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An American diplomat who police say was speeding crossed the center line in his SUV and rammed into a full mini-bus, killing a father of three whose widow is six months pregnant, officials said Friday.

Is your TV watching you? Hi-tech hacks target webcams and TVs

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 04:53 AM PDT

New hi-tech attacks target home appliances (Rex)At this year's Black Hat conference in Las Vegas, hackers have turned their attention to the home - showing how to control everything from burglar alarms to TVs.

Lawyer: Snowden has a place to live in Russia

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 09:03 AM PDT

In this still image taken on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 and released by Russia24 TV channel, shows Russian lawyer Anatoly Kucherena, second right in the center, and National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden, center back to a camera, as Snowden leaves Sheremetyevo airport outside Moscow, Russia, on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. Snowden has received asylum in Russia for one year and left the transit zone of Moscow's airport, his lawyer said Thursday. Kucherena said that Snowden's whereabouts will be kept secret for security reasons. (AP Photo/Russia24 via Associated Press Television) TV OUTMOSCOW (AP) — National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden has a place to live in Russia after being granted temporary asylum, but he still hasn't decided what he wants to do next, his lawyer said Friday. The big question may be how much choice he actually has.

'Whitey' Bulger won't testify, calls trial a sham

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 10:38 AM PDT

FILE - This June 23, 2011 booking photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows James "Whitey" Bulger, who fled Boston in 1994 and wasn't captured until 2011 in Santa Monica, Calif., after 16 years on the run. Bulger's defense team is expected to call its final witnesses Friday, Aug. 2, 2013 during his trial in federal court in Boston. Bulger, 83, is accused of participating in 19 murders in the 1970s and '80s while leading the Winter Hill Gang. He has pleaded not guilty. (AP Photo/ U.S. Marshals Service, File)BOSTON (AP) — James "Whitey" Bulger revealed Friday that he wouldn't be testifying in his own defense, but he said the decision was involuntary and that his racketeering trial was a "sham."

Iran's Rouhani: occupation of Palestine is 'wound'

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 09:08 AM PDT

An Iranian cleric holding an anti-Israeli placard chants slogan, while attending an annual pro-Palestinian rally marking Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day in Tehran, Iran, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. The last Friday of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan is observed in many Muslim countries as Al-Quds day, as a way of expressing support to the Palestinians and emphasizing the importance of Jerusalem to Muslims. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's president-elect called Israel's control of Jerusalem and Palestinian lands a "wound" for the Islamic world in relatively moderate remarks Friday that contrasted with the harsh rhetoric of his predecessor and other Iranian leaders.

African observers signal approval of Zimbabwe vote

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 10:47 AM PDT

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, head of the AU's 70-member election observer mission in Zimbabwe speaks to media in Harare Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. Obasanjo said voting in the country itself was peaceful but the observers noted HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — African election observers on Friday generally approved Zimbabwe's voting process, giving the main opposition party that has alleged massive fraud few apparent options for dislodging Robert Mugabe from power after 33 years. His party has already declared victory, even before results from the election have been announced.

Ellen DeGeneres to host Oscars

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 09:23 AM PDT

FILE - In this April 29, 2013 file photo, TV host Ellen DeGeneres arrives at the season 4 premiere of "Arrested Development" in Los Angeles. Producers announced Friday, Aug. 2, that DeGeneres will return to host the Oscars on March 2, 2014. (Photo by Katy Winn/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK (AP) — Comic and daytime television host Ellen DeGeneres was picked to host the Academy Awards for the second time.

Pro-Morsi supporters in Egypt start new vigil

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 09:13 AM PDT

A supporter of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi waves a national flag as he stands on a barrier recently set up where protesters have installed their camp near Cairo University in Giza, southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. An international human rights group has warned of a "bloodbath" if Egypt's new leadership uses force to end sit-ins by loyalists of the country's ousted president. The statement by Human Rights Watch came as Mohammed Morsi's followers called for new mass rallies across the country on Friday in defiance of a government order to disband.(AP Photo/Amr Nabil)CAIRO (AP) — Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi have expanded their vigils in Cairo, starting a third near the capital's international airport. That's in defiance of threats from authorities to break-up their sit-ins.

Sikh son first saw father at dad's Wis. funeral

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 03:35 AM PDT

Gurvinder Singh stands in front of a picture of his father, Ranjit Singh at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin Wednesday, July 31, 2013, in Oak Creek, Wis. Twelve months ago a white supremacist shot and killed six temple members, including Ranjit Singh. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)OAK CREEK, Wis. (AP) — Gurvinder Singh approached his father's open coffin with one thought: "Please, god, it's not my dad."

Former Ohio captive says she knew she'd escape

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 02:52 AM PDT

Michelle Knight leaves the courtroom after the sentencing phase for Ariel Castro Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, in Cleveland. Knight, 32, was the first woman abducted Castro in 2002. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)CLEVELAND (AP) — Free and safe, one of three women kidnapped and raped over a decade in a ramshackle home smiled lightly as her tormentor was led out of court in chains, a method he had used to control them.

Egypt TV: Police to besiege pro-Morsi sit-ins

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 08:36 AM PDT

A supporter of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi waves a national flag as he stands on a barrier recently set up where protesters have installed their camp near Cairo University in Giza, southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Aug. 2, 2013. An international human rights group has warned of a "bloodbath" if Egypt's new leadership uses force to end sit-ins by loyalists of the country's ousted president. The statement by Human Rights Watch came as Mohammed Morsi's followers called for new mass rallies across the country on Friday in defiance of a government order to disband.(AP Photo/Amr Nabil)CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities plan to besiege sit-in protest camps filled with supporters of deposed President Mohammed Morsi, state television reported Friday, a step toward clearing areas that loyalists say they'll defend until their leader is returned to power.

NM exhibit shines light on rare Beatles photos

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 01:25 AM PDT

This Feb. 11, 1964 image provided by the David Anthony Fine Art gallery in Taos, N.M., shows a photograph of the Beatles taken by photographer Mike Mitchell during a news conference before the band's first live U.S. concert at the Washington Coliseum. Mitchell's portraits of the Beatles are the centerpiece of a monthlong photography exhibition at the gallery. This marks the first time the images have been shown since their unveiling in 2011 at a Christie's auction in New York City. (AP Photo/David Anthony Fine Art, Mike Mitchell)TAOS, N.M. (AP) — Snow and frigid temperatures didn't stop thousands of screaming teenagers from crowding into the Washington Coliseum in the nation's capital for the Beatles first live concert on American soil.

Monday MLB drug deal deadline as playoffs loom

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 12:27 AM PDT

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez arrives to workout at the Yankees minor league complex Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. Major League Baseball is threatening to kick A-Rod out of the game for life unless the New York star agrees not to fight a lengthy suspension for his role in the sport's latest drug scandal, according to a person familiar with the discussions. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 on condition of anonymity because no statements were authorized. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)NEW YORK (AP) — Pressure to get suspensions over with before the playoffs could force an end to negotiations in baseball's latest drug scandal.

US issues global travel alert, citing-Qaida threat

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 08:36 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, speaks to staff members at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013. The Obama administration hasn't sent its top diplomat to Pakistan since 2011, and Kerry's trip is a chance for the former senator to get to know the newly elected prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, who came to power in Pakistan's first transition between civilian governments.WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States issued a global travel alert Friday, citing an al-Qaida threat that also caused the State Department to close its embassies Sunday around the Muslim world.

Spanish train driver received 3 signals to slow down

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 08:27 AM PDT

Spain: driver received 3 signals to slow downThe driver of a Spanish train that derailed, killing 79 people, ignored three warnings to reduce speed in the two minutes before the train hurtled off the tracks on a treacherous curve, crash investigators ...

Egypt to block access to Brotherhood camp

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 07:34 AM PDT

Members of the Muslim Brotherhood and supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi stand guard in front of sandbags placed at the entrance to their camp near the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, close to Rabaa Adawiya SquareState TV said the Interior Ministry was against breaking up the sit-in by force.

Dying 2-year-old son to be Pa. couple's best man

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 02:36 AM PDT

Christine Swidorsky holds her son, Logan Stevenson, 2, with her husband-to-be and Logan's father Sean Stevenson, for a portrait on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 in their Jeannette, Pa., home. The Pennsylvania couple plans to have their dying toddler serve as the groom's best man when they wed on Saturday, Aug. 3. The couple had planned to wed next year, but decided to move the ceremony up to Saturday so the boy, who has leukemia and other complications, could participate. Logan has Fanconi anemia, a rare disease that often results in cancer. Doctors last week gave the boy two to three weeks to live. (AP Photo/Tribune-Review, Eric Schmadel)JEANNETTE, Pa. (AP) — A 2-year-old boy with only weeks to live will serve as best man when his parents wed this weekend.

U.S. issues global alert over al-Qaida threat

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 08:08 AM PDT

US issues global travel alert, citing-al QaidaThere is particularly strong danger in the Middle East and North Africa, the travel warning say.

Taiwan lawmakers brawl over nuclear plant bill

Posted: 02 Aug 2013 03:34 AM PDT

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese lawmakers exchanged punches and threw water at each other Friday ahead of an expected vote that would authorize a referendum on whether to finish a fourth nuclear power plant on the densely populated island of 23 million people.

'This is a disgrace to Chile's justice system'

Posted: 01 Aug 2013 05:35 PM PDT

Chile's rescued miners case droppedAn inquiry into the collapse that trapped 33 miners for months ends with no charges filed.

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