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Philippine typhoon deaths climb into thousands

Philippine typhoon deaths climb into thousands


Philippine typhoon deaths climb into thousands

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 10:50 AM PST

A resident looks at houses damaged by typhoon Haiyan, in Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded slammed into central Philippine provinces Friday leaving a wide swath of destruction and scores of people dead. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)As many as 10,000 people are believed dead in one Philippine city alone.


How to help donate to victims of Typhoon Haiyan

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 11:51 AM PST

A boy walks past the devastation brought about by powerful typhoon Haiyan at Tacloban city, in Leyte province in central Philippines Saturday Nov. 9, 2013. Rescuers in the central Philippines counted at least 100 people dead and many more injured, a day after one of the most powerful typhoons on record ripped through the region, wiping away buildings and leveling seaside homes with massive storm surges.(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)Here are some places where you can donate to help victims of Haiyan


Kerry's agenda in Abu Dhabi includes Iran, Syria

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 08:17 AM PST

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry steps aboard his aircraft in Geneva, Switzerland, Sunday Nov. 10, 2013. Nuclear talks with Iran have failed to reach agreement, but Kerry said differences between Tehran and six world powers made "significant progress." (AP Photo/Jason Reed, Pool)U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is focusing on Iran and Syria during meetings in Abu Dhabi with Emirati officials.


Syria activists: Truce reached in blockaded town

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 09:40 AM PST

In this citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, a Syrian rebel fires a weapon towards Syrian government troops loyal to President Bashar Assad in Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Activists said Syrian rebels have launched a counteroffensive in the northern city of Aleppo and recaptured a base near its international airport. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center AMC)BEIRUT (AP) — Government officials and rebels reached a deal to ease a weeks-long blockade on a rebel-held town near the Syrian capital on Sunday, allowing food to reach civilians there for the first time in weeks, activists said.


Incognito says Martin sent him threatening text

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 10:40 AM PST

In this Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 image made from video made by WSVN-TV in Miami/Fort Lauderdale, Miami Dolphin player Richie Incognito is interviewed near his home. The troubled, troubling relationship between two Miami Dolphin linemen Jonathan Martin and Richie Incognito took an ominous turn Monday, Nov. 4, 2013 with fresh revelations: Incognito sent text messages to his teammate that were racist and threatening, two people familiar with the situation said.(AP Photo/WSVN-TV)MIAMI (AP) — Suspended Miami Dolphins guard Richie Incognito says teammate Jonathan Martin sent him a threatening text message only a week before their relationship mushroomed into a harassment case that has prompted an NFL investigation.


Texas party 'not rowdy' before gunfire; 2 dead

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 10:31 AM PST

Family and friends console each other outside 7318 Enchanted Creek in Cypress, Texas, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013, after two people were killed and at least 22 others were injured Saturday night when gunfire rang out at a large house party in a Houston suburb, sending partygoers fleeing in panic, authorities said. Authorities say they're seeking two gunmen. (AP Photo/Bob Levey)HOUSTON (AP) — A burst of gunfire at an 18-year-old girl's birthday party Saturday night left two dead, another two critically injured and dozens hurt in a chaotic scene where people jumped from second-floor windows to escape the shooting at a suburban Houston home.


New Zealand police criticized in Facebook sex case

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 08:23 PM PST

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand police are facing mounting criticism for the way they've handled an investigation into a group of teenage boys who bragged on Facebook about having sex with girls who were drunk and underage.

Iran nuclear talks shift to UN envoy after snag

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 10:45 AM PST

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, gestures while leaving a press conference at the end of the Iranian nuclear talks in Geneva, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. Nuclear talks with Iran have failed to reach agreement, but Kerry said differences between Tehran and six world powers made "significant progress." (AP Photo/Jason Reed, Pool)TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — With a first round of nuclear negotiations with world powers ending without agreement, Iranian officials looked ahead Sunday to parallel talks with the U.N.'s nuclear chief amid reminders that concessions by Tehran have limits.


Sacha Baron Cohen spices up newly televised awards

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 05:33 AM PST

From left, honorees Benedict Cumberbatch, Sacha Baron Cohen, Kathryn Bigelow, Sir Ben Kingsley, George Clooney, and Idris Elba are seen onstage during the 2013 BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013 in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Now that the Britannia Awards are televised, viewers can see Sacha Baron Cohen knock an 87-year-old woman out of her wheelchair.


Philippines buffeted by regular storms

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 05:19 AM PST

Survivors walk through the rubble of damaged homes and a ship that was washed ashore in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. The city remains littered with debris from damaged homes as many complain of shortages of food and water and no electricity since Typhoon Haiyan slammed into their province. Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms on record, slammed into six central Philippine islands on Friday, leaving a wide swath of destruction and scores of people dead. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) — While Typhoon Haiyan appears to be the deadliest natural disaster on record to hit the Philippines, the country is no stranger to major storms.


Witness: Texas party 'not rowdy' before gunfire

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 08:59 AM PST

An unidentified parent waits on a child at the scene of a suburban Houston shooting early Sunday Nov. 10, 2013. Two people have been killed and at least 22 others hurt when gunfire rang out at the large house party in the Cypress-area of Houston, sending partygoers fleeing in panic, according to authorities. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Anita Hassan)HOUSTON (AP) — A teenager who attended a large house party in suburban Houston where two people died says gunshots began in the house and continued outside as people ran into the streets seeking cover.


Iran's Rouhani says uranium enrichment 'red line'

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 03:08 AM PST

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, gestures while leaving a press conference at the end of the Iranian nuclear talks in Geneva, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. Nuclear talks with Iran have failed to reach agreement, but Kerry said differences between Tehran and six world powers made "significant progress." (AP Photo/Jason Reed, Pool)TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian officials said Sunday the country made progress with world powers during "serious" talks over Tehran's nuclear program, but insisted the nation cannot be pushed to give up uranium enrichment as negotiations move into tougher ground over ways to ease Western concerns that Iran could one day develop atomic weapons.


Authorities: 2 dead, 22 hurt in gunfire at party

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 07:48 AM PST

An unidentified parent waits on a child at the scene of a suburban Houston shooting early Sunday Nov. 10, 2013. Two people have been killed and at least 22 others hurt when gunfire rang out at the large house party in the Cypress-area of Houston, sending partygoers fleeing in panic, according to authorities. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Anita Hassan)HOUSTON (AP) — Two people were killed and at least 22 others were injured late Saturday night when gunfire rang out at a large house party in a Houston suburb, sending partygoers fleeing in panic, authorities said.


Will Warsaw climate talks point way to new deal?

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 08:18 AM PST

Special halls are set on the pitch of the National Stadium, the venue of the U.N. Climate Change Conference, in Warsaw, Poland, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. Climate envoys from rich countries, emerging economies and low-lying nations at risk of being swamped by rising seas will meet in Poland Monday for the next two weeks to lay the groundwork for a new global warming pact. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Climate envoys from rich countries, emerging economies and low-lying nations at risk of being swamped by rising seas will meet in Poland for the next two weeks to lay the groundwork for a new global warming pact.


Dolphins fend off questions about harassment case

Posted: 09 Nov 2013 09:18 PM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2013 file photo, Miami Dolphins guard Richie Incognito (68), center left, and and tackle Jonathan Martin (71), center right, sit on the bench in the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans. About halfway between the start of exhibition games and the Super Bowl, there have been plenty of unwanted story lines. Bullying in the locker room, coaches collapsing, serious injuries to marquee players, the D.C. Council's call on Washington's pro football team to change its name _ examples from the past week alone. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File)DAVIE, Fla. (AP) — The latest allegations from tackle Jonathan Martin went mostly unanswered Saturday by the Miami Dolphins, weary of fending off questions about the harassment case that has rocked the franchise.


Syria activists say truce made in blockaded town

Posted: 10 Nov 2013 03:58 AM PST

In this citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, a Syrian rebel fires a weapon towards Syrian government troops loyal to President Bashar Assad in Aleppo, Syria, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. Activists said Syrian rebels have launched a counteroffensive in the northern city of Aleppo and recaptured a base near its international airport. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center AMC)BEIRUT (AP) — Government officials and rebels reached a deal to ease a weekslong blockade on a rebel-held town near the Syrian capital on Sunday, allowing food to reach civilians there for the first time in weeks, activists said.


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