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U.S., Mexico take on brutal foe

Police officers examine a patrol truck struck by bullets after a shooting between gunmen and police in Tijuana, Mexico, on Sept. 30.After decades of mistrust and sometimes betrayal, Mexican and U.S. authorities are increasingly setting aside their differences to unite against a common enemy.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:35:41 GMT
Indonesian ferry sinks with 242 aboard

An Indonesian passenger ferry with almost 250 people aboard sank in rough waters off Sumatra island, killing at least one, police said, while a second ferry ran aground in nearby waters.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:06:06 GMT
Pope, Anglican leader discuss their flocks

Pope Benedict XVI, right, meets with the Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams at the Vatican on Saturday. After offering a home in his church to disaffected Anglicans, Pope Benedict XVI assures the archbishop of Canterbury that he is still committed to seeking closer ties between Catholics and Anglicans.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:19:16 GMT
Pope meets 250 artists to renew friendship

Pope Benedict XVI greets artists, actors and musicians in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Saturday.Pope Benedict met artists from around the world in the Sistine Chapel and urged them to inject spirituality into their work, saying contemporary beauty was often "illusory and deceitful."

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:02:46 GMT
Korean serial killer hangs himself in prison

A South Korean man on death row for murdering 13 people in one of the country's worst killing sprees has died after hanging himself.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:36:32 GMT
Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine

After a year's delay, scientistsat Europes CERN physics research center have sent beams of protons circulating all the way through the Large Hadron Collider.Scientists moved Saturday to prepare the world's largest atom smasher for exploring the depths of matter after successfully restarting the $10 billion machine following more than a year of repairs.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:35:05 GMT
Woman loses benefits over Facebook pics

Photos on Facebook have cost a Canadian woman her long-term sick leave benefits.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:05:55 GMT
NYT: U.S. fears Iraq projects will go to waste

An Iraqi worker at a new water treatment plant in Baghdad's Sadr City. The $65 million plant is meant to provide water for 200,000 people  just a tenth of the population of the vast slum on Baghdad's eastern ouskirts. The U.S. has spent $53 billion for relief and reconstruction in Iraq, but Iraqis' inability to maintain what's left behind could waste hundreds of millions of dollars and jeopardize basic services.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:12:46 GMT
Jews protest Intel plant's Sabbath shift

An ultra-orthodox Jew is detained by Israeli police outside Intel's office in Jerusalem onSaturday.Around 3,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews demonstrate outside an Intel plant in Jerusalem to protest its operating on the Jewish Sabbath, which they view as a desecration of the sanctity of the holy city.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:48:37 GMT
Hacked emails add fuel to climate dispute

Hackers break into the electronic files of one of the world's foremost climate research centers and post an array of e-mails which causes a stir among skeptics who say discussions show a conspiracy.

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:34:47 GMT
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