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- Conflict with Iran looming larger
- Mexico City under siege
- S&P downgrades credit ratings across eurozone
- Peru court sentences Van der Sloot to 28 years
- Apple faces unrest in Beijing
- Mexico prison tunnel plan foiled
| Conflict with Iran looming larger Posted: 13 Jan 2012 04:05 PM PST WASHINGTON -- Tensions rising by the day, the Obama administration said Friday it is warning Iran through public and private channels against any action that threatens the flow of oil from the Persian Gulf. Spokesmen were vague on what the United ... |
| Posted: 13 Jan 2012 04:05 PM PST MEXICO CITY -- Mounds of debris piled up at illegal dumping sites around the city in recent weeks as the metropolis grappled with an avalanche of refuse after closing one of the world's largest landfills. Garbage trucks queued up for more than six ... |
| S&P downgrades credit ratings across eurozone Posted: 13 Jan 2012 04:05 PM PST PARIS -- Ratings agency Standard & Poor's dealt a setback Friday to Europe's ability to fight off a worsening debt crisis by downgrading the government debt of France, Italy, Spain and Austria. But it kept Germany's at the coveted AAA level. A ... |
| Peru court sentences Van der Sloot to 28 years Posted: 14 Jan 2012 12:50 AM PST LIMA, Peru (AP) -- Joran van der Sloot knew his guilty plea in the strangulation death of a young woman he met at a Lima casino was a big gamble as he tried to get a reduced sentence. On Friday, the poker-loving Dutchman lost.A three-judge panel sent ... |
| Posted: 13 Jan 2012 04:05 PM PST BEIJING -- Raw eggs splattered and streaked the gleaming windows of Beijing's Apple store Friday, hurled by angry and frustrated shoppers when the launch of the iPhone 4S was canceled due to fears over the size of the crowd. The incident highlight ... |
| Mexico prison tunnel plan foiled Posted: 13 Jan 2012 03:16 PM PST MEXICO CITY -- Mexican investigators have found a 40-yard tunnel that inmates chiseled underneath a prison in the northern city of Chihuahua in an apparent effort to escape. State prosecutors' spokesman Carlos Gonzalez says the 30-inch diameter tun ... |
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