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Prosecutor: Knox taunted, killed victim
Accompanied by two smitten young men vying to impress her, a resentful Amanda Knox toyed with a knife and then plunged it into her roommate's neck, killing her, an Italian prosecutor charged in closing arguments Friday. 
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:09:25 EST
Pope to meet Anglican leader amid tensions
Pope Benedict XVI is expected to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury on Saturday, the first meeting between the religious leaders since a Catholic overture to disaffected Anglicans that some commentators compared to a hostile takeover on Wall Street. 
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:28:26 EST
Scores missing after China mine blast
An explosion at a coal mine in northeastern China killed at least 11 workers and trapped nearly 128 underground early Saturday, state-run media reported. 
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:23:51 EST
Blind students sing upon school supplies' arrival
Kids in school rarely smile so much, or sing so loudly. But at Baghdad's Al-Noor School for the Blind, there was reason to celebrate, as much-needed Braille learning materials from the U.S. had finally arrived. 
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:33:22 EST
Right-wing activists storm TV station over 'bias'
A band of right-wing activists ransacked an Indian television station in the country's financial hub of Mumbai in an assault their party said was an act of retaliation against the channel's "bias" against their veteran leader. 
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:03:03 EST
Football fever turns nasty in Cairo
Areas of Cairo might as well be under martial law. This normally chaotic but otherwise peaceful city of 18 million has been wracked by football fever gone mad. The government has deployed thousands of riot police and plain-clothed cops in a part of town normally known for its fancy restaurants and upscale shops. 
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:59:33 EST
Man who killed wife while dreaming is released
A British man who strangled his wife in his sleep while dreaming that she was an intruder walked free from court Friday after the case against him was withdrawn, prosecutors said. 
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:22:49 EST
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