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- Rescued baseball player Ramos thankful to be alive
- Bahrain says Iran-linked terror plot uncovered
- Mexico loss of 2nd in charge won't change drug war
- Pope: Yes to adult stem cells, no embryonic
- Over 10,000 protest the banks' power in Germany
- Italians celebrate premier's resignation
- Arab League suspends Syria over killings
- Drug lords may sway elections
| Rescued baseball player Ramos thankful to be alive Posted: 12 Nov 2011 11:39 PM PST VALENCIA, Venezuela (AP) -- His eyes tearing up with emotion, Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos embraced his rescuers Saturday and said he had wondered whether he would survive a two-day kidnapping ordeal that ended when commandos swept into ... |
| Bahrain says Iran-linked terror plot uncovered Posted: 12 Nov 2011 11:39 PM PST MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- Bahrain says a terrorist cell plotting attacks against the Gulf kingdom has been uncovered by security officials in neighboring Qatar and that the four suspects have links to Iran.The Interior Ministry says in a statement Satu ... |
| Mexico loss of 2nd in charge won't change drug war Posted: 12 Nov 2011 11:39 PM PST MEXICO CITY (AP) -- He was the face of Mexico's federal government, the chief public servant carrying a message to stay tough and bringing new offensives to states beleaguered by drug violence.The death of Mexico's No. 2 official, Interior Secretary ... |
| Pope: Yes to adult stem cells, no embryonic Posted: 12 Nov 2011 11:36 PM PST VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI has reaffirmed his opposition to embryonic stem cell research, saying it's morally wrong to destroy an embryo no matter how beneficial the resulting treatment is.Benedict made the comments Saturday to participan ... |
| Over 10,000 protest the banks' power in Germany Posted: 12 Nov 2011 11:35 PM PST BERLIN (AP) -- German police say more than ten thousand people are protesting against the banks' dominance in two of the country's major cities.Police in Frankfurt, continental Europe's financial hub, say some 9,000 people are peacefully protesting n ... |
| Italians celebrate premier's resignation Posted: 12 Nov 2011 03:58 PM PST ROME -- Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi resigned Saturday after parliament's lower chamber passed European-demanded reforms, ending a 17-year political era and setting in motion a transition aimed at bringing the country back from the brink of ec ... |
| Arab League suspends Syria over killings Posted: 12 Nov 2011 03:57 PM PST CAIRO -- In a surprisingly sharp move, the Arab League voted Saturday to suspend Syria over the country's bloody crackdown on an eight-month uprising and stepped up calls on the army to stop killing civilians. The decision was a humiliating blow t ... |
| Posted: 12 Nov 2011 03:57 PM PST MORELIA, Mexico -- Three major political parties are campaigning in the Mexican president's home state, but it's the groups that aren't on Sunday's ballot that have everyone worried: the drug cartels. In hilly, rural Michoacan, a state known for i ... |
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