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Syrian death toll passes 130,000

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Syrian death toll passes 130,000

Syrian death toll passes 130,000

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 08:51 AM PST

A man runs as a Free Syrian Army fighter stands on a back of a truck in Hama provinceMore than a third of the dead were civilians, a group says.

Apple: We had no role in NSA's alleged iPhone hack

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:28 AM PST

In a Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 file photo, a person stands near the Apple logo at the company's new store in Grand Central Terminal, in New York. If Apple had been added to the Dow in June 2009, the last time there were serious rumors that it would happen, the average would be about 2,500 points higher than it is today and well above its all-time high.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)LONDON (AP) — Apple Inc. says it played no role in the National Security Agency's alleged efforts to hack the iPhone, explaining that it was unaware of a recently revealed program apparently aimed at turning the best-selling smartphone into an improvised listening device.

The 13 top photo galleries of '13

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 07:31 AM PST

Spencer and SkylerThe countdown of photo galleries that our Yahoo readers liked the best this year!

Iran says nuclear deal to be implemented in late January

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 10:55 AM PST

Photos of the day - December 11, 2013The reported agreement follows nearly 23 hours of talks.

Legal pot sales begin amid uncertainty in Colo.

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 01:09 PM PST

In this Dec. 5, 2013, photo marijuana matures in ideal conditions at the Medicine Man dispensary and grow operation in northeast Denver. As Colorado prepares to be the first in the nation to allow recreational pot sales, opening Jan. 1, hopeful retailers are investing their fortunes into the legal recreational pot world, all for a chance to build even bigger ones in a fledgling industry that faces an uncertain future. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)A few dozen shops are expected to be open for business on New Year's Day.

The viral videos that defined 2013

Posted: 24 Dec 2013 02:16 AM PST

The viral videos that defined 2013Every day of the year the journalists of Storyful combine technology and experience to find, verify and distribute the videos that make people talk. As the new year quickly approaches, we look back at the footage that was watched by millions and which generated conversation month by month, from the dramatic boulder crash in Taiwan to the now world-famous emotional baby. The only question remaining: Which was your must-watch video of the year? Credit: Storyful/Various

US sends 3 Uighur Guantanamo prisoners to Slovakia

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 07:00 AM PST

The guard tower of "Camp Six" detention facility of the Joint Detention Group at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on January 19, 2012Obama is closer to his goal of shutting the prison on the base in Cuba.

Putin vows to annihilate "terrorists" after suicide bombings

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:58 AM PST

A woman places flowers at the site of an explosion on a trolleybus in Volgograd"I'm frightened," said a student in Volgograd, 400 miles northwest of Sochi, the resort hosting the Winter Games.

Vandals spray graffiti against Kerry in West Bank

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 01:58 AM PST

Palestinians wave their national flag as they await the release of Palestinian prisoners in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. Israel released more than two dozen Palestinian prisoners convicted in deadly attacks against Israelis early Tuesday as part of a U.S.-brokered package to restart Mideast peace talks. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)JERUSALEM (AP) — Suspected Jewish vandals set fire to three vehicles in a West Bank village early on Tuesday and sprayed threatening graffiti referring to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry ahead of his expected visit to the region, police said.

Bangladesh orders arrest of factory owners for deadly fire

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 12:42 AM PST

A Bangladeshi soldier walks between rows of burnt sewing machines in the nine-storey Tazreen Fashion plant in Savar, Bangladesh, on November 25, 2012A Bangladesh court Tuesday ordered the arrest of owners of a garment factory where 111 workers were killed last year in the country's worst such fire, after police laid charges. The court in Dhaka issued the warrants for Delwar Hossain and his wife Mahmuda Akter and four others over the blaze that gutted the Tazreen factory where workers stitched clothes for Western retailers including Walmart. Senior judicial magistrate Wasim Sheikh gave the order after declaring all six "fugitives" for failing to appear in court over charges laid by police earlier this month against 13 people over the tragedy, a prosecutor said. "Dhaka's senior judicial magistrate Wasim Sheikh issued the warrants of arrest against the two fugitive owners ... and four other company officials for the Tazreen factory fire," prosecutor Anwarul Kabir told AFP.

Trapped ship passengers can't go overboard with New Year celebration

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 07:17 AM PST

The MV Akademik Shokalskiy is pictured stranded in ice in AntarcticaThe plan was for passengers to congregate in the bar and sing a song about their adventure.

Speaker Boehner ends rough year on a high note

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:28 AM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2013, file photo House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio listens as President Barack Obama speaks to media in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. The ups and downs Boehner in 2013 dramatize the difficulties of managing a narrow Republican majority in the House. Some associates and observers say the low point of Boehner's year was almost a year ago, Jan. 3, 2013, the first day of the 113th Congress. With the Ohio Republican's family watching from the House gallery, a dozen defiant GOP lawmakers refused to back his bid to be re-elected speaker. The mini-rebellion fell short, but it delivered an embarrassing rebuke from conservatives. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — It says a lot about House Speaker John Boehner's rough 2013 that even friends debate when the low point hit.

Mayor: ND town dodged a bullet in crude explosion

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:47 AM PST

Map locates Casselton, N.D., where a train hauling oil derailed and exploded; 2c x 2 inches; 96.3 mm x 50 mm;CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) — A southeastern North Dakota town narrowly escaped tragedy when a train carrying crude oil derailed and exploded nearby, the mayor said Tuesday, calling for changes in how the fuel is transported across the U.S.

Girl declared brain dead remains on life support

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:48 AM PST

Children's Hospital of Oakland spokesman Sam Singer gives an update on the condition of Jahi McMath on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, in Oakland , Calif. Without another court action, a California hospital on Monday could unhook a 13-year-old girl from a breathing machine after she was declared brain dead. Jahi McMath could be removed from life support at Children's Hospital of Oakland at 5 p.m. PST under a Dec. 24 ruling by an Alameda County Superior Court Judge. The family is awaiting word on whether a facility in New York would accept the girl as a transfer patient. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A 13-year-old California girl declared brain dead after tonsil surgery remained on life support Tuesday after a state judge gave her family at least another week to find a place to move her.

Putin triumphs in 2013 yet tough challenges loom

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:21 AM PST

FILE - This is a Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013 file photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at his annual news conference in Moscow, Russia. Displaying the killer instincts of a chess grandmaster, Vladimir Putin rang out 2013 with an exceptional list of accomplishments. The Russian president humiliated the United States by sheltering NSA leaker Edward Snowden, brokered a Syrian chemical weapons deal that averted a seemingly inevitable U.S. military strike and outmaneuvered the 28-nation European Union in the wrestling match for influence over Ukraine. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)MOSCOW (AP) — Displaying the killer instincts of a chess grandmaster, Vladimir Putin rang out 2013 with an exceptional list of accomplishments.

A beloved singer dragged into Lebanon's divisions

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 09:35 AM PST

In this Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 file photo, Lebanon's diva Fairouz, one of the Arab world's most popular singers performs during a concert in the coastal town of Jounieh, Lebanon. Through decades of conflict, there has been one thing all Lebanese could agree on, their adoration of the country's iconic singer Fairouz, who stood unquestioned above the fray with her anthems to Lebanon and Palestine and songs of love. Now the 78-singer has been dragged into the thick of the country's bitter political and sectarian divisions after her son said in an interview that she loves the leader of Hezbollah, sparking an uproar among opponents of the Shiite guerrilla group. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, File)BEIRUT (AP) — Through decades of conflict, there has been one thing all Lebanese could agree on: their adoration of the country's iconic singer Fairouz, who stood unquestioned above the fray with her anthems to Lebanon and Palestine and songs of love.

Police, troops heavy in bomb-hit Russian city

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 06:37 AM PST

A women puts a flower outside a wreckage of a trolleybus in Volgograd, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. Russian authorities ordered police to beef up security at train stations and other facilities across the country after a suicide bomber killed 14 people on a bus Monday in the southern city of Volgograd. It was the second deadly attack in two days on the city that lies just 400 miles (650 kilometers) from the site of the 2014 Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/Denis Tyrin)VOLGOGRAD, Russia (AP) — Eerily empty buses lumbered through the streets, police weighed down with body armor warily watched pedestrians near a fast-food restaurant, and members of Cossack units stood guard at bus stops. Volgograd was an ominous and jittery city on Tuesday, after two suicide bombings in two days that killed 34 people.

'Selfie,' 'twerk' top school's annoying word list

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 09:55 PM PST

File- In this Dec. 18, 2013 file photo, singer Justin Bieber takes a "selfie" with a fan at the premiere of the feature film "Justin Bieber's Believe" at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live in Los Angeles. The word selfie is on a list of among those words selected for elimination in Michigan's Lake Superior State University's 39th annual batch of words to banish due to overuse, overreliance and overall fatigue. Others include "twerking," "Mr. Mom" and "on steroids." (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, Invision)DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan university has issued its annual list of annoying words, and those flexible enough to take selfies of themselves twerking should take note.

S Sudan rebels take most of strategic city of Bor

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 08:51 AM PST

The United States special envoy to South Sudan Donald Booth speaks to the media, as U.S. Ambassador to South Sudan Susan D. Page, left, listens in Juba, South Sudan, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. Booth told The Associated Press Tuesday that the country's warring factions have agreed to attend peace talks in Ethiopia and that the commitment of both sides is "a first but very important step to achieving a cessation of hostilities" and the beginning of negotiations to resolve the crisis in the world's newest country. (AP Photo/Ali Ngethi)JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Anti-government rebels in South Sudan took control of nearly all of a strategic city on Tuesday even as officials announced that representatives from the government and the rebels agreed to hold talks for the first time.

Racer in 2009 crash recalls brain injury struggle

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 08:01 AM PST

FILE - This is a Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009 file photo of Swiss skier Daniel Albrecht looses control during a downhill training on the legendary Streif downhill course in Kitzbuehel, Austria,. Albrecht injured himself in the crash after he lost control and flew through the air for about 40 meters (yards) coming to a stop near the finish line. He received medical attention for several minutes before being airlifted by helicopter to a local hospital. Albrecht counts himself among the lucky. The Swiss Alpine racer left spectators gasping in horror when he lost control during a training run in January 2009, landing on his back and sliding down the icy slope.Then came three weeks in a medically induced coma and months of struggling for a simple word or phrase. Ultimately, while still in his 20s, the former world champion had to give up competing in the sport that he loved. But, viewing Michael Schumacher's critical brain injuries through the prism of his own, Albrecht knows his own luck held GRENOBLE, France (AP) — Daniel Albrecht counts himself among the lucky. The Swiss Alpine racer left spectators gasping in horror when he lost control during a training run in January 2009, landing on his back and sliding down the icy slope.

Revelers start ringing in 2014 with fireworks

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 08:54 AM PST

Fireworks explode over the Harbour Bridge and the Opera House during New Year's Eve celebrations in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Exploding fireworks sprayed from the sails of the Sydney Opera House and the Australian city's harbor bridge at midnight Tuesday as the world ushered in a new year.

Calif. girl to remain on ventilator until Jan. 7

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 10:15 PM PST

Children's Hospital of Oakland spokesman Sam Singer gives an update on the condition of Jahi McMath on Monday, Dec. 30, 2013, in Oakland , Calif. Without another court action, a California hospital on Monday could unhook a 13-year-old girl from a breathing machine after she was declared brain dead. Jahi McMath could be removed from life support at Children's Hospital of Oakland at 5 p.m. PST under a Dec. 24 ruling by an Alameda County Superior Court Judge. The family is awaiting word on whether a facility in New York would accept the girl as a transfer patient. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A California girl declared brain dead after tonsil surgery will remain on life support for at least another week after a state judge on Monday extended a deadline.

Israel, Palestinians draw lines before Kerry plan

Posted: 31 Dec 2013 07:46 AM PST

Palestinians wave their national flag as they await the release of Palestinian prisoners in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2013. Israel released more than two dozen Palestinian prisoners convicted in deadly attacks against Israelis early Tuesday as part of a U.S.-brokered package to restart Mideast peace talks. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli and Palestinian politicians on Tuesday staked out "red lines" they claimed their leaders would never cross once presented with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's widely anticipated proposal for the outlines of a peace deal.

Kerry to offer outline of Mideast peace deal

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 01:59 PM PST

Relatives of Israelis killed in attacks by Palestinian militants, hold photos of victims during a demonstration against the release of 26 long-serving Palestinian prisoners, in Jerusalem's old city, Monday, Dec. 30, 2013. Israel and the Palestinians are gearing up for the expected release by Israel of 26 of the longest-serving Palestinian prisoners. Israel has agreed to release the men, who were all convicted in deadly attacks of Israelis, as part of a U.S.-brokered package to restart peace talks. (AP Photo/Olivier Fitoussi) ISRAEL OUTSecretary of state travels to the region this week after extensive shuttle negotiations.

Officials urging evacuation near ND derailment

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 09:30 PM PST

A fireball goes up at the site of an oil train derailment Monday, Dec 30, 2013, in Casselton, N.D. The train carrying crude oil derailed near Casselton Monday afternoon. Several explosions were reported as some cars on the mile-long train caught fire. (AP Photo/Bruce Crummy)CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) — Authorities urged residents to evacuate a small North Dakota community Monday night after a mile-long train carrying crude oil derailed outside of town, shaking residents with a series of explosions that sent flames and black smoke skyward.

Life support extended for girl declared brain dead

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 07:54 PM PST

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The family of a girl who was declared brain dead after what was supposed to be a routine tonsillectomy received another reprieve Monday from a judge who ordered the 13-year-old to be kept on life support for another week.

Boy Scouts prepare for landmark change

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Hogmanay celebrations in Scotland

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 09:00 AM PST

Hogmanay celebrations in Scotland­Men dressed as Vikings take part in the torchlight procession as it makes its way through Edinburgh for the start of the Hogmanay celebrations on December 30, 2013 in Edinburgh, Scotland.  (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Hunting white truffles: From the forest to the plate

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 08:00 AM PST

Hunting white truffles: From the forest to the plateA truffle is seen on a table in Alba, north-western Italy November 11, 2013. (REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini)

Poll: One-third of Americans reject evolution

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 02:37 PM PST

Adam and EveIn partisan gap, Republicans have grown more skeptical since survey four years ago.

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