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Separatists take armor from Ukraine forces

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Separatists take armor from Ukraine forces

Separatists take armor from Ukraine forces

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 10:51 AM PDT

An armed man stands guard in SlavianskPro-Russian separatists humiliated a Kiev government operation to recapture eastern towns.

Families face agonizing wait after South Korea ferry disaster

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 08:52 AM PDT

Family members of missing passengers who were on the South Korean ferry "Sewol" which sank in the sea off Jindo wait for a rescue team's arrival at a port where family members of missing passengers gathered in JindoBy Narae Kim JINDO, South Korea (Reuters) - For the parents of the many teenagers still missing after the Sewol ferry capsized off the coast of South Korea, the wait for news - good or bad - is almost unbearable. Park Seong-ho, father of a 17-year-old boy on board the ferry, but who had not been in contact, said: "I have to go now.

Lawyer: Family issues key in Boston suspect's defense

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 09:27 AM PDT

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, suspect #2 in the Boston Marathon explosion is pictured in this undated FBI handout photoBOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have told a judge that understanding their client's family is key to their case.

Protector of Congo gorillas and endangered animals seriously wounded

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 10:54 AM PDT

Emmanuel de Merode, Virunga National Park director and chief wardenDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A Belgian royal who, as director of a vast national park in eastern Congo has defended endangered mountain gorillas and other animals from poachers and the forests from illegal logging, was shot and seriously wounded as he drove through the park, officials said Wednesday.

North Korea complains over British stylist's 'bad hair' ad

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 09:58 AM PDT

This undated photo provided by M&M Hair Academy in South Ealing, west London, shows barber Karim Nabbach standing next to a poster poking fun at North Korean leader Kim Jong-un unusual hairstyle. North Korean diplomats have asked the British government take action against a London hair salon's poster poking fun at distinctively coiffured leader Kim Jong Un. The Foreign Office said Wednesday it had received a letter from the country's embassy objecting to the poster, and was considering its response. The Evening Standard newspaper reported that the letter urged Britain to take LONDON (AP) — North Korea has made a diplomatic appeal to the British government to get a London salon out of its hair.

'My tears have dried up'

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 09:34 AM PDT

A South Korean passenger ship that has been sinking is seen at the sea off JindoFamilies wait in agony as rescue crews search for hundreds missing from S. Korea ferry.

Four dead, hundreds missing after S. Korea ferry sinks

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 05:58 AM PDT

Rescue helicopters fly over a sinking South Korean passenger ferry that was carrying more than 450 passengers, mostly high school students, Wednesday, April 16, 2014, off South Korea's southern coast. Hundreds of people are missing despite a frantic, hours-long rescue by dozens of ships and helicopters. At least four people were confirmed dead and 55 injured. (AP Photo/Yonhap) KOREA OUTNearly 300 people are missing and officials worry the death toll will rise.

Bloomberg to spend $50M on gun control

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 06:44 AM PDT

Bloomberg talks to reporters after meeting with Obama and business and civic leaders for an event to discuss his "My Brother's Keeper" initiative at the White House in WashingtonThe former New York City mayor aims to battle the NRA.

Boston bomb hoax suspect due in court

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 08:09 AM PDT

Boston Marathon's finish line on TuesdayOn the anniversary of the Boston attacks, police arrest a man carrying a backpack containing a rice cooker near the Boston Marathon finish line.

Classes resume at Pa. high school after mass stabbing

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 07:02 AM PDT

Several injured in Pittsburgh high school stabbingArmed with two kitchen knives, a student attacked 21 others and a security guard last week.

Pistorius trial: Defense tries to build case

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 06:08 AM PDT

Oscar Pistorius reacts as he listens to forensic evidence being given in court in Pretoria, South Africa, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Pistorius is charged with the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentines Day in 2013. (AP Photo/Gianluigi Guercia, Pool)The prosecutor responds by questioning the credentials, findings of a forensic expert for the defense.

Nigerian authorities search for more than 100 abducted girls

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 10:25 AM PDT

Villagers walk through razed homes in Mainok, outside Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, on March 6, 2014The mass abduction by heavily armed Boko Haram Islamists late Monday came just hours after a bomb exploded in Abuja, killing 75 people.

Calgary stabbing suspect is policeman's son

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 05:29 AM PDT

Police remove a body from the scene of a multiple fatal stabbing in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Police say five people are dead after the stabbing at a house party. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Larry MacDougal)A fatal stabbing at a house party in Calgary, Canada, on Tuesday left five people dead and has been deemed the worst mass slaying in the city's history.

Ukraine says pro-Russian separatists seize six troop carriers

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 06:21 AM PDT

Pro-Russian gunman jump from a combat vehicle in downtown Slovyansk on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The troops on those vehicles wore green camouflage uniforms, had automatic weapons and grenade launchers and at least one had the St. George ribbon attached to his uniform, which has become a symbol of the pro-Russian insurgency in eastern Ukraine. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)Equipment is later located in Slaviansk with unknown militants, officials report.

Army: Jordan air force strikes cars near Syria

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 04:55 AM PDT

A Syrian man carrying a child makes his way amid rubble following reported air strikes by government forces in the Aleppo district of Ansari, in the southwest of the city, on April 15, 2014Jordan's air force on Wednesday attacked cars at the kingdom's border with Syria, army officials said.

Man charged with hoax near marathon finish line

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 02:46 AM PDT

Boston Marathon's finish line on TuesdayBOSTON (AP) — A man taken into custody near the Boston Marathon finish line late Tuesday, the anniversary of the deadly pressure cooker bombings, had a rice cooker in his backpack and was being charged with possession of a hoax device, police said.

Pro-Russian insurgents seize armored vehicles

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 09:43 AM PDT

A combat vehicle with pro-Russian gunman on top runs through downtown Slovyansk on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. The troops on those vehicles wore green camouflage uniforms, had automatic weapons and grenade launchers and at least one had the St. George ribbon attached to his uniform, which has become a symbol of the pro-Russian insurgency in eastern Ukraine. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Pro-Russian insurgents commandeered six Ukrainian armored vehicles along with their crews and hoisted Russian flags over them Wednesday, dampening the central government's hopes of re-establishing control over restive eastern Ukraine.

NATO ups military presence amid Russian threat

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 09:45 AM PDT

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO is strengthening its military footprint along its eastern border immediately in response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine, the alliance's chief said Wednesday.

283 missing, 4 dead in South Korea ferry disaster

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 07:39 AM PDT

Map locates Jeju Island, South Korea; 1c x 3 inches; 46.5 mm x 76 mm;MOKPO, South Korea (AP) — A ferry carrying 462 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea's southern coast on Wednesday, leaving more than 280 people missing despite a frantic, hours-long rescue by dozens of ships and helicopters. At least four people were confirmed dead and 55 injured.

Man charged with marathon hoax held on high bail

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 10:03 AM PDT

Boston Marathon's finish line on TuesdayBOSTON (AP) — The man arrested near the Boston Marathon finish line carrying a backpack containing a rice cooker on the anniversary of the bombings was sent to a state psychiatric facility for an evaluation Wednesday following his initial court appearance.

Why high oil prices are actually good for airlines

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 09:51 AM PDT

FILE - In this June 12, 2008 file photo, a worker hooks up a fuel hose to an airplane at Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Fla. Airline executives frequently complain about fuel costs. But the truth is higher prices actually have been good for business. (AP Photo/Brian McDermott, File)NEW YORK (AP) — Airline executives frequently complain about fuel costs. But the truth is higher prices actually have been good for business.

Sub makes 2nd dive to search for Malaysian plane

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 03:50 AM PDT

In this map provided on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, by the Joint Agency Coordination Centre, details are presented in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in the southern Indian Ocean. A robotic submarine looking for the lost Malaysian jet continued its second seabed search on Wednesday as up to 14 planes were to take to the skies for some of the final sweeps of the Indian Ocean for floating debris from the ill-fated airliner. (AP Photo/Joint Agency Coordination Centre) EDITORIAL USE ONLYPERTH, Australia (AP) — As a robotic submarine dived into the ocean to look for lost Flight 370, angry Chinese relatives stormed out of a teleconference meeting Wednesday to protest the Malaysian government for not addressing them in person.

A year after background check defeat, modest goals

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 07:21 AM PDT

FILE - In this April 9, 2013, file photo, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks with reporters about gun control at the Capitol in Washington. A year after the Senate scuttled President Barack Obama's drive for new firearms restrictions, congressional gun control supporters are significantly winnowing their 2014 legislative agenda. That's because of a lack of Senate votes, opposition by the Republican-run House and Democratic worries about this November's elections. Reid says he needs additional votes before revisiting a proposed expansion of gun sale background checks that the Senate derailed in April 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic worries about this November's elections, a lack of Senate votes and House opposition are forcing congressional gun-control supporters to significantly winnow their 2014 agenda, a year after lawmakers scuttled President Barack Obama's effort to pass new curbs on firearms.

Court to weigh challenge to ban on campaign lies

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 09:42 AM PDT

FILE - This Nov. 25, 2013 file photo shows Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine speaking in Steubenville, Ohio. Negative campaigning and mudslinging may be a fact of life in American politics, but can false accusations made in the heat of an election be punished as a crime? That debate makes its way to the Supreme Court next week as the justices consider a challenge to a controversial Ohio law that bars false statements about political candidates during a campaign. DeWine, says he has serious concerns about the law. His office filed two briefs in the case, one from staff lawyers obligated to defend the state and another expressing DeWine's personal view that the law "may chill constitutionally protected political speech." (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — As political campaigns begin to heat up, the Supreme Court is deciding whether false accusations and mudslinging made during an election can be punished as a crime.

Argentine zoo shows off white tiger triplets

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 10:05 AM PDT

A three month old white Bengal female tiger cub looks around her enclosure at the Buenos Aires Zoo, Argentina, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Cleo, a captive Bengal white tiger at the zoo, gave birth to two females and one male white tiger cubs on Jan. 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The Buenos Aires Zoo is showing off its latest brood of white tigers — Bengal triplets with piercing blue eyes and a playful attitude.

Mini-sub aborts again in new setback for MH370 search

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 12:42 AM PDT

Fact file on the Bluefin-21 undersea search vehiclePerth (Australia) (AFP) - The hunt for a missing Malaysian plane suffered another setback Wednesday when a second seabed search by a mini-submarine was cut short due to "technical" troubles after the first also aborted in very deep water. Australia's Joint Agency Coordination Centre (JACC) issued a brief statement which spoke of an unspecified "technical issue" with the unmanned Bluefin-21 sonar device. The first mission which began Monday night aborted automatically after breaching the machine's maximum operating depth of 4,500 metres (15,000 feet). "The Autonomous Underwater Vehicle, Bluefin-21, was forced to resurface this morning to rectify a technical issue," JACC said.

Rivals flex muscles on streets of east Ukraine

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 08:07 AM PDT

Map of Ukraine locating eastern cities hit by separatist actions as Ukraine sends more troops to the regionSlavyansk (Ukraine) (AFP) - Ukrainian and pro-Russian forces flexed their military muscles in the restive east of the country on Wednesday, a day ahead of high-level international talks on the escalating crisis. A concerned NATO said it planned to deploy more forces in eastern Europe and called for Russia to stop "destabilising" the former Soviet satellite, which has been in deep turmoil since the ouster of the pro-Kremlin leadership in February. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Kiev's decision to send in troops this week to put down a separatist uprising in its industrial heartland had dragged the country to the brink of civil war. An AFP reporter in the flashpoint town of Slavyansk saw at least six APCs and light tanks, some flying Russian flags, in the city centre with dozens of armed men in camouflage stationed around them claiming to be volunteers and Ukrainian army defectors.

Grim images of Syrian dead leave U.N. council members speechless

Posted: 16 Apr 2014 12:10 AM PDT

This photo provided by the anti-government activist group Aleppo Media Center (AMC), which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, shows a Syrian man carrying the body of a child killed by a government forces airstrike in the Al-Ansari neighborhood, in Aleppo, Syria, Tuesday, April 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Aleppo Media Center, AMC)UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council fell silent Tuesday after ambassadors viewed a series of ghastly photographs of dead Syrian civil war victims, France's ambassador said. The pictures showed people who were emaciated, with their bones protruding, and some bearing the marks of strangulation and repeated beatings, and eyes having been gouged out.

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