Descripción: PlusChemo, Radiation Next for Senator KennedyChemo, Radiation Next for Senator KennedyThe Associated PressSenator Edward Kennedy was recovering Tuesday from brain surgery at Duke University Medical Center. The 76-year-old was expected to stay in North Carolina for roughly a week before heading to Massachusetts for more treatment. (June 3)[Notes:file Kennedy at hospital] One day after having ...

Descripción: Mr. Amal Jayasinghe, Chief of Associated Press Sri Lanka Interviewed by Vikalpa on the Latest Political Developments in the country.

Descripción: SelectPlusKaradzic in UN Custody in NetherlandsKaradzic in UN Custody in NetherlandsThe Associated PressFormer Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic was transferred to a U.N. jail cell Wednesday to await trial on charges of waging a genocidal war against non-Serbs during the Balkan wars of the 1990s. (July 30)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:plane touching down, being pulled into hangar]The plane carr...

Descripción: The contraversial HPV Vaccine, meant to prevent cervical cancer, has been required by Texas Governor Perry through executive order. This has angered not only critics of the vaccine and those concerned about the historical problems with vaccines and those who say "not enough is known", but also Texas legislators who resent Perry's use of an executive order, which is meant to be reserved for 'eme...

Descripción: From the Associated Press: "Johan Franzen scored 1:48 into overtime, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 2-1 win over the Nashville Predators and a 3-2 lead in their first-round series." Goal was assisted by Niklas Kronwall. Video footage via Versus.

Descripción: SelectPlusPope Holds Mass for 350,000Pope Holds Mass for 350,000The Associated PressPope Benedict XVI said Sunday a "spiritual desert" was spreading throughout the world and challenged young people to shed the greed and cynicism of their time to create a new age of hope for humankind. (July 20)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:benedict getting in to holy-copter]Pope Benedict took to the air Sunday, ch...

Descripción: PlusCrane Collapses at Houston Refinery, Killing 4Crane Collapses at Houston Refinery, Killing 4The Associated PressThere's no early clue about what caused Friday's crane collapse at a Houston oil refinery. Four workers were killed and seven others injured. (July 18)[Notes:SUPER: Houston, TX] [Notes:SOT: MOS "It's real difficult. I mean it's you know you're tight with all these guys.]Emotions wer...

Descripción: Siderov's growing popularity reflects frustrations over the drawn-out EU accession process, which lasted 17 years, and voter fears that membership may damage small businesses. Often compared to France's Jean-Marie Le Pen, Siderov has enjoyed growing popularity with his anti-minority talk and calls for revision of certain privatization deals and renegotiating EU entry conditions - views that som...

Descripción: Midwestern floods; tornadoes and hurricanes; powerful earthquakes; skyrocketing gas prices; abysmal home values; increased air fares; unaffordable health care; endless wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; food shortages; depression on the horizon; voter frustration with Washington--is everything spinning out of control? Are we too proud and unwilling to follow Abraham Lincoln's admonition to "humble ours...

Descripción: 19-05-08:Awesome HMS Westminister at 12 miles off Myanmar's coast . International flotilla awaits Myanmar go-ahead By ERIC TALMADGE, Associated Press Writer 2 hours, 16 minutes ago BANGKOK, Thailand - Lt. Denver Applehans runs down the list of what's ready, almost within sight of Myanmar's cyclone-devastated shore. ADVERTISEMENT Four U.S. ships laden with 14 helicopters, two landin...

Descripción: Suharto dies at 86 JAKARTA (Indonesia): Former Indonesian president Suharto, an army general who crushed Indonesia's communist movement and pushed aside the country's founding father to usher in 32 years of tough rule that saw up to a million political opponents killed, died Sunday. He was 86. "He has died,'' Dr Christian Johannes told The Associated Press, adding that he died at 1.10pm (2....

Descripción: ABC News - April 23, 2008 // A notorious paramilitary group tied to a Mexican drug cartel is openly advertising for new recruits. The Zetas group, which operates as hit men and enforcers for Mexico's Gulf drug cartel, boldly posted "Help Wanted" signs in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, according to the Associated Press.

Descripción: SelectPlusTexas-Mexico Border Braces for DollyTexas-Mexico Border Braces for DollyThe Associated PressRain started to fall along the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Dolly closes in on towns straddling the Texas-Mexico border. (July 23)[Notes:OPEN WITH NATS] [Notes:troooper turning cars around at bridge][Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:trooper telling motorists to turn around]For residents of South Padre isla...

Descripción: Chris Benoit Pro wrestler Chris Benoit strangled his wife and smothered his son before hanging himself in his weight room, a law enforcement official close to the investigation told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Authorities also said they are investigating whether steroids may have been a factor in the deaths of Benoit, his wife and their 7-year-old son. Steroid abuse has been linked to d...

Descripción: AP video of crowds going nuts when turned away from gates at Hong Kong Disneyland, where overselling tickets led to huge mobs of disappointed would-be visitors. http://associatedpress.com/

Descripción: This is what Iraq has come to under the postBaathist regime of Saddam Hussein who was hanged in 2007 a place of macabre killing where human life is Comments corrections clarifications and c*ckups Crikey (subscription) Australia 2 Iraq has been suffering for decades from the Baathist overthrow orchestrated by the CIA to the support and arming of Saddam Hussein to Gulf War 1 Despite New V...

Descripción: A Critical Mass cyclist demonstrating in Times square was attacked and knocked off his bicycle by a Police Officer in Times Square. NYPD Officer Stripped of Badge After YouTube Video Shows Cyclist Shove 29 July 2008 | Associated Press NEW YORK — A police officer shown on video body-checking a bicyclist who was riding as part of a demonstration was stripped of his badge and gun Monday. ...

Descripción: PlusWoman Claims Security at DC Airport Beat Her UpWoman Claims Security at DC Airport Beat Her UpThe Associated PressRobin Kassner says a rough encounter with TSA officers at Reagan National Aiport left her with a concussion and brain damage. Airport officials say she was interfering with the screening process and refusing to follow security procedures. (July 10)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] (ROBIN KASS...

Descripción: "The note left behind by a 19-year-old man today said, "I'm going out in style." In our third story tonight, those words, according to police in Omaha... coming from the suicide note of a man who went on a shooting spree at an Omaha shopping mall... killing eight people, wounding five more-- all, apparently, at random... before turning his weapon on himself. "I'm going out... in style." The note r...

Descripción: Wed Dec 26,4:54PM ET-Lindsay Lohan says she was sober before a 2005 crash;Toby Keith and family win wrongful death suite;Martha Stewart shows off nativity scene made in prison. 12-26-2007