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- Hopes for Syria cease-fire dwindle as violence continues
- U.S. democracy group detained
- Pope denounces dissident priests
- Floriade expo opens in Holland
- Creator of Porsche 911 dies
| Hopes for Syria cease-fire dwindle as violence continues Posted: 05 Apr 2012 05:04 PM PDT BEIRUT -- Syria launched a blistering assault Thursday on the outskirts of its capital, shelling residential areas and deploying snipers on rooftops as international envoy Kofi Annan demanded every fighter lay down arms in time for a U.N.-brokered ... |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2012 05:05 PM PDT DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- United Arab Emirates authorities temporarily detained members of a U.S.-funded democracy group as they tried to leave the country after their office was ordered closed, U.S. officials said Thursday.The group included th ... |
| Pope denounces dissident priests Posted: 05 Apr 2012 05:04 PM PDT VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI has denounced priests who have questioned church teaching on celibacy and ordaining women, saying Thursday they were disobeying his authority to try to impose their own ideas on the church. Benedict made the rare ... |
| Floriade expo opens in Holland Posted: 05 Apr 2012 05:03 PM PDT VENLO, Netherlands -- The sun is shining, trees are budding, and flowers are unfurling their brilliant petals a bit earlier than planned, thanks to an early Dutch spring and the hundreds of gardeners putting finishing touches on Floriade, the once- ... |
| Posted: 05 Apr 2012 05:03 PM PDT FRANKFURT, Germany -- The Porsche 911, with its sloping roof line, long hood and powerful rear engine, has been a sports car-lover's fantasy for the half century since its 1963 introduction. Its creator, Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, grandson of the a ... |
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