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- Sprouts are the source that sickened thousands
- Gates: U.S. support troops will exit Afghanistan first
- Scientists increase time they can trap antimatter
- Yemeni people pleased leader is gone
- World Wildlife Fund: Madagascar creatures threatened
- Suicide bomber kills 18 in Pakistan; 6 die in 2nd attack
- Israeli troops, Syrians clash at border area
- Pope stresses family values to Europeans
| Sprouts are the source that sickened thousands Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:30 PM PDT HAMBURG, Germany -- The terrifying E. coli outbreak in Europe appears to have been caused by vegetable sprouts grown on an organic farm in Germany, an agriculture official said Sunday as the toll climbed to at least 22 dead and more than 2,200 sick ... |
| Gates: U.S. support troops will exit Afghanistan first Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:30 PM PDT FORWARD OPERATING BASE WALTON, Afghanistan -- A soon-to-begin U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan should leave combat power intact as long as possible to press an anti-Taliban offensive, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday. He said s ... |
| Scientists increase time they can trap antimatter Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:27 PM PDT GENEVA -- Nuclear scientists announced Sunday they have found a way to "trap" for more than 15 minutes elusive antimatter atoms that used to disappear after a fraction of a second. That will give scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear ... |
| Yemeni people pleased leader is gone Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:30 PM PDT SANAA, Yemen -- The departure of Yemen's battle-wounded president for treatment in Saudi Arabia set off wild street celebrations Sunday in the capital, where crowds danced, sang and slaughtered cows in hopes that this spelled a victorious end to a ... |
| World Wildlife Fund: Madagascar creatures threatened Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:30 PM PDT JOHANNESBURG -- From giant palms to mouse-sized lemurs, unique plants and animals are threatened on Madagascar as political deadlock drags on following a 2009 coup. Conservation group the World Wildlife Fund drew attention to the Indian Ocean isla ... |
| Suicide bomber kills 18 in Pakistan; 6 die in 2nd attack Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:30 PM PDT ISLAMABAD -- A suicide bomber attacked a bakery in Pakistan's northwest on Sunday, killing 18 people, and another bomb in the volatile region left six others dead. The attacks were the latest in a wave of bloodshed to hit Pakistan since the U.S. ra ... |
| Israeli troops, Syrians clash at border area Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:30 PM PDT MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights -- Israeli troops on Sunday battled hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters who tried to burst across Syria's frontier with the Golan Heights, killing a reported 20 people and wounding scores more in the second outbreak o ... |
| Pope stresses family values to Europeans Posted: 05 Jun 2011 05:27 PM PDT ZAGREB, Croatia -- Pope Benedict XVI wrapped up his visit to Croatia on Sunday by denouncing the "disintegration" of family life in Europe and calling for couples to make a commitment to marry and have children, not just live together. Benedict st ... |
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