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Europe’s Roma face ‘witch-hunt’

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Europe’s Roma face ‘witch-hunt’

Europe’s Roma face ‘witch-hunt’

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 08:48 AM PDT

Finding Out the Truth About the Little Girl Named MariaChild-snatching allegations create uncomfortable attitudes toward an ethnic minority.

700 IRS contract workers owe $5.4M in back taxes

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 09:36 AM PDT

Treasury watchdog makes shocking tax discoveryWASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 700 employees of Internal Revenue Service contractors owe $5.4 million in back taxes, said a report Wednesday by the agency's inspector general.

Mass. teacher slain; 14-year-old student charged

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 10:23 AM PDT

Gardner Trask, chairman of the Danvers Board of Selectman, embraces an unidentified woman inside Danvers High School prior to a press conference by Jonathan Blodget, Essex District Attorney, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 where he announced the homicide death of Danvers math teacher Colleen Ritzer at Danvers High School in Danvers, Mass. A 14-year-old Massachusetts high school student is facing a murder charge in the death of the teacher found dead in the woods behind the school. (AP Photo/Boston Herald, Mark Garfinkel) BOSTON GLOBE OUT; METRO BOSTON OUT; MAGS OUT; ONLINE OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDITDANVERS, Mass. (AP) — A 14-year-old Massachusetts high school student charged with killing a teacher has been ordered held without bail.

Mass. teen charged in death of high school teacher

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Sex offender who fled Canada going back to court

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 09:52 AM PDT

FILE -- This undated image provided by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police shows Michael Sean Stanley, a sex offender who recently fled Canada. Stanley will appear in a Seattle court on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 after being jailed for investigation of harassment for an incident Tuesday morning. Authorities say Stanley is also being investigated for assault after Seattle police said he met a boy at west Seattle grocery store, struck up a conversation and walked with him to an alley where he plied the teen with alcohol and attacked him. The boy pulled a knife and was able to escape, police said. (AP Photo/Royal Canadian Mounted Police, File)SEATTLE (AP) — Days after Canadian authorities decided not to extradite a violent sex offender who crossed into the U.S., the man is in custody, suspected of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy.

AP PHOTOS: 30 years after Marine barracks blast

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 10:45 AM PDT

FILE -This Sunday, Oct. 23, 1983 file photo shows the aftermath of a suicide truck bombing of the U.S. Marines barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. The blast _ the single deadliest attack on U.S. forces abroad since World War II _ claimed the lives of 241 American service members.(AP Photo/Jim Bourdier, File)It had been a massive, four-story building that had withstood air strikes and artillery — now reduced to a mountain of rubble. Enormous chunks of concrete, their twisted steel reinforcements ripped bare, balanced precariously on piles of debris. Only cracked concrete frames on the ground floor bore any semblance to what had stood there before.

Five Things to Know about this World Series

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 06:52 AM PDT

Boston Red Sox players take batting practice as a rainbow appears in the sky above Fenway Park Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, in Boston. The Red Sox are scheduled to host the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of baseball's World Series on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ron Blum)BOSTON (AP) — Weather permitting, the World Series is set to start Wednesday night at Fenway Park with the Boston Red Sox hosting the St. Louis Cardinals.

Frustrated Dems lament damage from website bugs

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 10:11 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Frustrated Democrats lamented Wednesday that persistent problems with new health care exchanges have inflicted damage on the public's perception of the already unpopular "Obamacare" — with some lawmakers insisting President Barack Obama should ensure those responsible lose their jobs.

Images show new work at NKorea's nuclear test site

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 09:31 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Satellite imagery shows North Korea has made new tunnel entrances at its nuclear test site in a sign it is preparing to conduct more underground explosions there in the future, a U.S. research institute said Wednesday.

College price hikes appear to be moderating

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 09:32 AM PDT

Graphic shows average U.S. undergraduate costs; 2c x 4 inches; 96.3 mm x 101 mm;WASHINGTON (AP) — There's some good news on college tuition. Yes, the cost has gone up — but not as much as in the past.

Obama, Pakistani PM to meet amid easing tensions

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 07:55 AM PDT

In this Oct. 20, 2013, photo, Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the State Department in Washington. In the rocky relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan, the mere fact that President Barack Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will sit down together at the White House on Wednesday, Oct. 23, is seen as a sign of progress. Few breakthroughs are expected on the numerous hot-button issues on their agenda Wednesday, including American drone strikes and Pakistan's alleged support of the Taliban. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)WASHINGTON (AP) — In the rocky relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan, the mere fact that President Barack Obama and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif are sitting down together at the White House is seen as a sign of progress.

In NSA spying scandal, outrage but calculation too

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 10:33 AM PDT

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, center, opens coalition talks with representatives of the Social Democrats in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013. Merkel on Wednesday launched coalition negotiations with the main opposition Social Democrats, SPD, that are likely to set the stage for weeks of hard bargaining to form a new government. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. allies knew that the Americans were spying on them, but they had no idea how much.

Pope expels German 'luxury bishop' from diocese

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 09:07 AM PDT

FILE - The Aug. 29, 2013 file photo shows the Bishop of Limburg Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst blessing a new Kindergarten in Frankfurt, Germany. Pope Francis temporarily expelled the German bishop from his diocese on Wednesday Oct. 23, 2013 because of a scandal over a 31-million-euro ( US dlrs 42 million) project to build a new residence complex, but refused popular calls to remove him. The Vatican didn't say how long Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst would spend away from the diocese of Limburg. But it said Limburg's newly named vicar general, the Rev. Wolfgang Roesch, would run the diocese during Tebartz-van Elst's VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis expelled a German bishop from his diocese on Wednesday pending the outcome of a church inquiry into his 31 million-euro ($43-million) new residence complex.

Obama appeals to allies to stick with health law

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 06:26 AM PDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is appealing to its allies in Congress, on Wall Street and across the country to stick with President Barack Obama's health care law even as embarrassing problems with the flagship website continue to mount.

Prince George is christened in London

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 07:58 AM PDT

Britain's Prince George is held by his father Prince William as they arrive at Chapel Royal in St James's Palace in London, for the christening of the three month-old Prince Wednesday Oct. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/John Stillwell/Pool)LONDON (AP) — Britain's 3-month-old future monarch, Prince George, was christened Wednesday with water from the River Jordan at a rare four-generation gathering of the royal family in London.

Trial starts; Is Detroit eligible for bankruptcy?

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 09:38 AM PDT

FILE - This Oct. 24, 2012 file photo shows a graffiti-marked abandoned home north of downtown Detroit, in background. Thousands of Detroit streetlights are dark, many more residents have fled. Donors are replacing ambulances that limped around for 200,000 miles. Detroit's bankruptcy case is going to trial, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2013, and the result will determine whether the city can reshape itself in the largest public bankruptcy filing in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)DETROIT (AP) — The city of Detroit will present a "mountain of evidence" to show that its perilous finances qualify for a turnaround in bankruptcy court, an attorney said Wednesday as a judge opened an extraordinary trial to determine if the largest public filing in U.S. history will go forward.

Ohio man gets 6½ years after YouTube DUI crash confession

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 08:37 AM PDT

Attorney Martin Midian, left, talks with Matthew Cordle in the Franklin County Common Pleas Court in Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. Cordle, who confessed in an online video to causing a fatal wrong-way crash on on June 22 after a night of heavy drinking, pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated vehicular homicide. He faces two to 8½ years in prison at sentencing, which was set for Oct. 10, and will also lose driving privileges for life. (AP Photo/Columbus Dispatch, Tom Dodge)COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man was sentenced Wednesday to 6½ years in prison for causing a fatal wrong-way crash after a night of heavy drinking, which he had confessed to in an online video.

Even the water is special for Prince George's christening

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 07:49 AM PDT

Britain's Prince William, holds his son Prince George as they arrive at Chapel Royal in St James's Palace in London, for the christening of the three month-old Prince Wednesday Oct. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/John Stillwell/Pool)LONDON (AP) — Britain's 3-month-old future monarch, Prince George, was being christened Wednesday with water from the River Jordan at a rare four-generation gathering of the royal family in London.

William and Kate name godparents for Prince George

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 08:47 AM PDT

A giant Christening card is pictured on October 22, 2013 outside the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace, where Prince George of Cambridge will be baptisedLondon (AFP) - Britain's baby Prince George was christened in a private ceremony on Wednesday, with his proud parents Prince William and Kate giving the world a rare glimpse of the chubby three-month-old boy.

Will New York City’s new mayor guard the city against climate change?

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 06:14 AM PDT

'Rising Waters: Photographs from Hurricane Sandy' unvieled at Museum of the City of New YorkThe city will decide if it will follow Mayor Bloomberg's plan for super storms.

Teacher found dead outside Boston-area school; student in custody

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 10:18 AM PDT

Police officer guards the entrance to the high school in DanversBy Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) - A 24-year-old math teacher was found dead outside a suburban Boston high school, and a 14-year-old student has been taken into custody as the suspect in the killing, a local prosecutor said on Wednesday. Police in Danvers, Massachusetts, began an investigation late on Tuesday after receiving calls that a student at the school and a teacher had not gone home, Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett told reporters on Wednesday. ...

Opinion: The militarization of U.S. police forces

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 10:58 AM PDT

Attendees look at the Lenco MRAP Bear SWAT Team vehicle at 7th annual Border Security Expo in PhoenixTowns have war-ready machinery, at practically no cost.

DNC chair says women are changing Washington

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 04:22 AM PDT

Mom On a Mission: Debbie Wasserman Schultz Says Women Are Changing WashingtonThe DNC chair warns of future political crises unless elected officials work for bipartisanship.

Pope banishes Germany's 'luxury bishop' from diocese

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 07:27 AM PDT

Tebartz-van Elst's residence and his private chapel are pictured in LimburgBishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst spent $42.70 million on his house.

Prince George to be christened; godparents named

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 07:25 AM PDT

Royal fans wait outside St James's Palace, in the hope of catching a glimpse of members of the British royal family who will be attending the christening of Prince George in London, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013. Prince William and his wife Kate have asked seven people to be godparents to their son, Prince George, who will be christened at a major royal family gathering Wednesday, palace officials said. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)LONDON (AP) — Britain's 3-month-old future monarch, Prince George, was to be christened Wednesday with water from the River Jordan at a rare four-generation gathering of the royal family in London.

Feds: Slain Boston suspect tied to 2011 killings

Posted: 22 Oct 2013 08:35 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2010, file photo, Tamerlan Tsarnaev smiles after accepting the trophy for winning the 2010 New England Golden Gloves Championship in Lowell, Mass. Prosecutors in the case against Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Tamerlan's brother, say a man shot to death during questioning by an agent in Florida told investigators that Tamerlan had been involved in a triple homicide (AP Photo/The Lowell Sun, Julia Malakie File) MANDATORY CREDITTamerlan Tsarnaev was named as a participant in an earlier triple homicide.

White House official fired for anti-administration tweets

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 12:04 AM PDT

A White House national security official has been dismissed after being identified as the source of tweets insulting the administration that were sent under a fake name, news reports saidWashington (AFP) - A White House national security official has been dismissed after being identified as the source of tweets insulting the administration that were sent under a fake name, news reports said.

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