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(cnn) saudi king abdullah has pardoned a rape victim who had been sentenced to 200 lashes and six months in prison in a case that sparked international attention, a saudi newspaper has reported the case cast light on the treatment of women under saudi arabia's strict islamic law al jazirah newspaper quoted a saudi j... | mislearnt cadiueio carpophyl | no related information |
seoul, south korea (cnn) south korea on monday reprimanded five senior military officials after admitting that a north korean soldier had managed to cross the heavily patrolled border between the two countries undetected and knock on the door of his enemy's barracks revelations about the ease with which the north ko... | north korea south korea this month north korean the past two months south korean | the north korea south korea border is considered the most heavily militarized in the world . this month, a north korean soldier crossed it undetected . he is one of three defectors in the past two months, a lawmaker says . the south korean defense minister apologizes for the security failure |
london, england (cnn) claims by diana's former butler that he knew a mysterious 'secret' about the late princess have been trashed by the coroner in her inquest diana's former butler has given conflicting information at the enquiry into her death the coroner said the information was already in the public domain and ... | diana paul burrell coroner burrell | claims by diana's butler that he knew 'secret' about her trashed by coroner . paul burrell asked to testify about the last letter the late princess gave him . coroner revealed burrell's 'secret' was diana planned to buy property abroad . but coroner said the revelation is 'fairly and squarely in the public domain' |
(cnn) there are some sports figures who, no matter who else is playing, make you simply want to turn on the television to see what kind of excitement they will bring to the game barry sanders deion sanders michael jordan reggie jackson wayne gretzky pele they make up some of the greatest to ever play their respectiv... | roland martin texas a&m johnny manziel manziel the heisman trophy martin johnny football | roland martin: texas a&m qb johnny manziel has taken the college football world by storm . by season's end, manziel may be the first freshman ever to win the heisman trophy . martin: 'the legend of johnny football will only grow' |
london, england (cnn) princess diana's relationships with two muslim men provoked an outburst from her mother, who called her daughter 'a whore', paul burrell, the princess's former butler, told an inquest monday diana once referred to her former butler paul burrell as 'my rock' burrell, who returned to britain from... | paul burrell diana burrell elizabeth | paul burrell, princess diana's former butler, gives evidence at inquest . describes phone call in which diana's mother called her daughter'a whore'. burrell says queen elizabeth's husband was not involved in diana's death . also claims that diana told him: 'i need marriage like a bad rash' |
hong kong (cnn) the real crisis confronting the eurozone is regaining market confidence, not the euro, german foreign minister guido westerwelle said friday 'some people wonder if we're overcoming the euro crisis the right way,' said westerwelle, speaking at the asia society in hong kong 'we do not have a euro crisi... | westerwelle german hong kong germany two day china greece europe | westerwelle: the euro is stable, but the 'real crisis is regaining market confidence'. german foreign minister in hong kong as part of germany's two day summit in china . westerwelle said it was essential that greece and others to maintain paths toward reform . 'there can be no good future for germany without a good fu... |
(cnn) pope francis has called for mutual respect between religions in a message addressed to muslims as they prepare to celebrate eid al fitr next week, at the end of the holy month of ramadan it is traditional for the pontifical council for interreligious dialogue to send a message of good wishes and a proposed the... | bronchiole metier mocuck | no related information |
washington (cnn) at his request, president barack obama is ending his inaugural oath with: 'so help me god' those four words are not legally or constitutionally required, unlike other federal oaths that invoke them as standard procedure historians have wrangled over whether george washington established precedent by... | poney estamene farthingales | no related information |
(cnn) a late equalizer from jo ensured manchester city got the draw they needed at italian giants juventus to top their europa league group, but holders atletico madrid are out the english premier league side, deprived of argentina striker carlos tevez who handed in a transfer request last week, fell behind on 43 mi... | attestator gonidiospore vicarate | no related information |
philadelphia (cnn) helen gym threw her arms around duong nghe ly 'we did it,' she said, before pulling back to look at ly, a vietnamese immigrant and senior at the south philadelphia high school named in the complaint 'we did it' the philadelphia school district on wednesday signed a 2½ year civil rights agreement w... | cnn steve perry | schools need to be proactive about stopping bullying, expert says . cnn education contributor steve perry says bullies must be brought to justice . another expert says we cannot rely solely on legal measures to solve problem |
madrid, spain (cnn) spanish authorities have arrested 25 people suspected in a 10 million euro ($13 million) fraud scheme targeting german owners of timeshare vacation property in the canary islands, police said friday the suspects contacted the timeshare owners, offered lucrative terms to buy their shares and lured... | canary islands the german embassy german polish swiss | canary islands vacation properties are the target of the scam . police say suspects convinced owners to pay fees for sales that never went through . the german embassy helps uncover a web of suspects . twenty three german suspects, one polish suspect and one swiss suspect are arrested |
washington (cnn) house speaker nancy pelosi on tuesday led jubilant legislators and soldiers discharged under the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy in singing 'god bless america' to celebrate the upcoming repeal of the controversial law president barack obama will sign the repeal bill on wednesday, and pelosi did her p... | murphy obama wednesday house pelosi god bless america | new: rep murphy tells about a gay soldier's email to him . president obama will sign the repeal bill wednesday . house speaker pelosi calls it a 'joyful day'. pelosi leads a celebrating crowd in singing 'god bless america' |
(cnn) chicago bulls guard derrick rose broke down in tears at a press conference when asked what a new shoe contract worth $250 million meant to him his responses on camera and on twitter were about his feelings on the teachers strike in chicago he had a $250 million shoe contract, but the youth of his hometown of c... | mohammedanism rallidae newswriter | no related information |
(cnn) nelson mandela, anti apartheid icon, nobel peace laureate and south africa's first black president, celebrated his 90th birthday friday by doing something he had indicated he would not do again grant an interview to journalists mandela sits at the 6th nelson mandela lecture in soweto, johannesburg a cheerfu... | mandela first 2004 fw de klerk the 20th century south africa | mandela: called on the rich to help the poor in birthday interview . it was mandela's first meeting with reporters since 2004 . fw de klerk: mandela 'one of the greatest figures of the 20th century'. while in prison, mandela became most significant black leader in south africa |
washington (cnn) us, turkish and iraqi leaders all held talks monday about kurdish rebels using northern iraq as a launchpad for cross border attacks into turkey turkish troops patrol near the border with iraq on monday president bush chatted by phone with turkish prime minister recep tayyip erdogan, while separatel... | concinnously homecroft glanduliform | no related information |
san jose, california top seed andy roddick easily defeated delray beach winner kei nishikori of japan 6 2 6 4 in the headline match at the atp tournament in san jose on thursday night a pumped up roddick needed little over an hour to dispatch teenager nishikori roddick needed just 63 minutes to defeat the 18 year o... | andy roddick last eight atp san jose american delray beach kei nishikori japan second james blake third tommy haas | top seed andy roddick reaches last eight of atp tournament in san jose . the american defeats delray beach winner kei nishikori of japan 6 2 6 4 . second seed james blake also advances but third seed tommy haas is out |
washington (cnn) several marines who were involved in the november 2004 offensive in falluja, iraq, are now the focus of an investigation into allegations that civilians were intentionally killed during the operation, several pentagon officials have confirmed members of the 1st us marines expeditionary force operat... | marines falluja marine naval criminal investigative services | several marines are the focus of 2004 falluja civilian death investigation . allegations from former marine called 'credible'. sources: naval criminal investigative services conducting the probe |
(cnn) seeking to blunt a sharp backlash to recent privacy policy changes, google has offered to share 'the real story' about a system that compiles information about users based on their activity on all of google's sites and products this week, google announced new privacy settings they spell out the fact that the c... | respondents steddle prettyface | no related information |
(cnn) when my parents bought their first mobile phones about 10 years ago, i didn't think they'd ever get the hang of using them mom would answer my call from the front of the line at starbucks and say, 'hello darling, yes i'll take the tall thanks, what is it, james do you have any cash?' all in one breath my favor... | dhal bittings swaver | no related information |
washington (cnn) the permanent council of the organization of american states has approved a resolution asking troops to withdraw from the disputed border area between costa rica and nicaragua in a resolution issued early saturday, the council said both nations should 'avoid deployments of the armed forces or securi... | warmhearted pressurage indy | no related information |
paris, france (cnn) no one was expecting it, but there it was the 'f' word so rarely uttered in the world of high fashion had just slipped through the lips of one of the world's most stylish women carine roitfeld wears a pink goat hair coat to the william rast fall 2009 show during new york fashion week 'i think we ... | vogue paris carine roitfeld cnn roitfeld anna wintour us vogue | as editor in chief of vogue paris, carine roitfeld sets the benchmark for style . she told cnn the industry needs to become more frugal during the recession . originally a fashion stylist, roitfeld is admired for her creativity and originality . she refutes rumors that she's poised to replace anna wintour at us vogue |
(cnn) a professional bmx rider remained hospitalized saturday in las vegas, nevada, after he suffered injuries in a horrific crash during a qualifying run, officials said lavin, 33, of las vegas, was rushed to university medical center after thursday's accident at the three day dew tour championship video showed lav... | lavin las vegas mtv | new: lavin remains in critical condition after friday accident . pro dirt circuit bicyclist crashes in las vegas competition . lavin is the host of an mtv reality competition program |
islamabad, pakistan (cnn) the us military says only one supply route to afghanistan has been closed by the pakistani government after fighting that led to the deaths of three pakistani soldiers, and a military spokesman said thursday that united states is hopeful the situation is only temporary pakistan banned nato ... | us afghanistan pakistan pentagon isaf torkham gate the khyber agency nato | new: about half of us cargo comes into afghanistan via pakistan, pentagon says . isaf spokesman says torkham gate in the khyber agency is closed . spokesman: 'we don't think it's a very serious problem'. pakistan says 3 of its soldiers were killed during nato attack on insurgents |
(cnn) a 62 magnitude earthquake struck off japan's eastern coast early tuesday, the us geological survey reported with a depth of 9 kilometers (56 miles), the tremor was about 96 kilometers (almost 60 miles) east northeast of miyako and 550 kilometers (342 miles) north northeast of tokyo, according to the us agency ... | panmixias bloomer concentrating | no related information |
(cnn) since the infidelity scandal that took down the cia chief david petraeus broke last friday, a scattered timeline of bizarre events have captivated, if not confused, the public there is his mistress and biographer, paula broadwell then there is jill kelley, the florida woman whose claim about anonymous e mails ... | petraeus us army allen kelley the us central intelligence agency | 4 number of stars awarded petraeus as us army general . 2 number of four star generals involved in the scandal . around 30,000 documents many of them emails investigators are looking at related to allen and kelley . 22 current and former directors of the us central intelligence agency |
(cnn) the remarkable recovery of an abducted 8 year old girl in fresno, california which combined solid police work with the efforts of good samaritans turned bittersweet tuesday when authorities said the victim had been sexually assaulted still, the fact that the girl was back home after the harrowing ordeal ... | shehitah elaters taino | no related information |
babahoyo, ecuador (cnn) at least 10 people have died and thousands have been left homeless after torrential rains inundated large parts of ecuador, officials said thursday a man grabs on to a piece of wood as a boat passes him on a flooded street this week in puerto inca, ecuador authorities said the rains, which b... | turfmen franciscan thanksgiving | no related information |
rome, italy italian tennis players potito starace and daniele bracciali have been banned by the atp for betting on matches top italian player potito starace has been suspended for six weeks for betting on matches the country's top player starace 31st in the atp rankings has been suspended for six weeks from ja... | italian potito starace daniele bracciali atp starace six weeks bracciali three months | italian tennis players potito starace and daniele bracciali banned by the atp . the pair have been suspended for betting on matches, although not their own . starace suspended for six weeks while bracciali is banned for three months |
(cnn) the mysterious burst of light in the sky and loud booms witnessed sunday night by residents along the mid atlantic coastline was likely caused by a russian rocket booster re entering the atmosphere, said an official at the us naval observatory a mysterious flash in the sky sunday night may have been debris fro... | humorific linpin waveforms | no related information |
(cnn) jose mourinho was precisely as we had remembered him provocative, outspoken, manipulative, supremely confident, and utterly compelling the only thing lacking in the portuguese's first campaign back in charge at chelsea was the usual glut of trophies but if you listened to the former real madrid and inter coach... | 2014 15 english season saturday chelsea jose mourinho first 2011 manchester city manchester united louis van gaal | the 2014 15 english premier league season starts on saturday . chelsea, led by jose mourinho, is favorite to lift its first title since 2011 . defending champion manchester city has added six players to its squad . manchester united hoping to restore glory under new boss louis van gaal |
(cnn) mauricio pochettino is the latest incumbent of tottenham hotspur's managerial hot seat the london club have appointed the argentinean after raiding fellow english premier league outfit southampton for his services pochettino guided saints to their highest ever epl finish last season and was credited with bring... | spurs argentinean mauricio pochettino pochettino english premier league southampton 42 year old epl last season five year white hart lane | spurs appoint argentinean mauricio pochettino as their new manager . pochettino joins from fellow english premier league club southampton . the 42 year old led saints to their highest ever epl finish last season . pochettino signs a five year deal at white hart lane |
kuala lumpur, malaysia (cnn) there are no immediate links between the 19 people arrested on suspicion of planning terror attacks on malaysia's administrative capital, putrajaya, and the islamic state of iraq and syria (isis), police said wednesday 'these individuals, however, share a similar ideology with isis and o... | malaysia isis | police: 19 people arrested on terrorism charges in malaysia not linked to isis . they share a similar ideology with isis and other terrorist groups such as boko haram, police said . the group, which has not been named, planned to attack bars around malaysia's administrative capital |
(cnn) the king of spain relinquished his crown yesterday so did the country's football dynasty goals were scored aplenty, and one mighty underdog lifted its nation's spirits even in loss here's what we'll be talking about and looking forward to today at the world cup: 1 england vs uruguay third time's the charm: s... | england rooney colombia the ivory coast japan | england is hoping for a win and for rooney to score . colombia takes on the ivory coast . japan is deceptively good |
(cnn) the humane society of the united states released thursday what it says is video showing gruesome images of many dead chickens and in some cases, mummified chicken carcasses at a farm in southeastern pennsylvania the animal protection organization says the video is from an undercover investigation it cond... | the humane society | the humane society shows video of dead chickens at an egg farm . the farm calls the allegations of inhumane conditions 'a gross distortion'. the humane society is pushing passage of legislation to create better conditions |
(cnn) folashade abugan is the third nigerian athlete to have failed a drugs test at the commonwealth games in india, where she won two silver medals, it was revealed on friday abugan, who came second in the women's 400 meters last week and the 4x400m relay on tuesday, has been stripped of both of her medals after te... | hearthrug undigressiveness puttock | no related information |
los angeles, california (cnn) talk about burying the hatchet when former president bill clinton turned out to rally for california democratic gubernatorial nominee jerry brown on friday night, the former rivals hugged and made up really, they embraced the two have a bitter political history dating to 1992, when they... | jerry brown democratic california | jerry brown is a democratic gubernatorial nominee for california . the two have a bitter political history dating to 1992 . they ran against each other in the democratic presidential primary |
(cnn) a school security chief gave an emotional account thursday of his shootout with a florida man who held school board members hostage before opening fire mikes jones with bay district schools in panama city told hln 'prime news' he was afraid the system's superintendent was dead after clay duke, 56, pointed a ha... | gunman mike jones jones | security chief said he was afraid gunman killed superintendent . gunman's wife: mike jones did what he was 'trained to do'. school security officer recounts gun battle at a school board meeting . jones is known as 'salvage santa' for his charitable work |
(cnn) us president barack obama is expected to finalize a comprehensive partnership with indonesia during his two day stop in the southeast asian nation where he spent part of his childhood however the indonesia volcano that threatened president obama's visit is now 'likely' to shorten an already brief stop to the c... | us barack obama indonesia jakarta asian obama | us president barack obama lived in indonesia from 1968 1971 . he will be in jakarta as part of a 10 day asian tour to boost trade, ties . obama is expected to finalize a comprehensive partnership with indonesia |
london, england (cnn) an american professor doing research in london stumbled across a series of previously unknown letters written by, to, and about benjamin franklin, a stunning find that sheds new light on early us history the letters cover benjamin franklin's success in dealing with a british general the collect... | benjamin franklin london british french north america franklin pennsylvania | collection of letters by, to, and about benjamin franklin found in london . letters were copied by hand and had been filed under copyist's name . letters concern war between british and french for control of north america . franklin was sent to london in 1757 to represent pennsylvania's assembly |
(cnn) residents of the two largest us cities will finally be able to tap into sprint nextel's 4g wireless network soon sprint plans to launch its speedier, fourth generation internet in new york on november 1 the 4g network will come to los angeles, california, at the beginning of december and to san francisco, cali... | sprint new york los angeles san francisco | sprint plans to launch its 4g data network in new york on november 1 . the telecom plans to roll out 4g in los angeles and san francisco in december . the major city launches come in the face of increased competition in 4g internet |
(cnet) ceatec didn't officially start until monday, but toshiba was already getting the lion's share of the buzz here on the show floor, with its glasses less 3d tv the device was announced sunday night, and people flocked to the demonstration in a dark makeshift theater monday, where the wait was nearly an hour the... | toshiba ceatec last night 12 inch japan the end of this year 1,500 | toshiba is getting lion's share of buzz at ceatec with glasses less 3d tv . device was announced last night and people flocked to demonstration . you have to sit very close to the center of the screen to get the effect . the 12 inch 3d tv goes on sale in japan at the end of this year for $1,500 |
seoul, south korea (cnn) south korea will hold its largest ever winter live fire drills thursday in an area adjacent to north korea, the south korean army said on wednesday the drills are scheduled as tensions between the two countries remain high south korea held live fire military exercises earlier this week, a mo... | koreas south korea | the drills come as tensions between the two koreas remain high . south korea held live fire military exercises earlier this week |
london, england (cnn) the sole survivor of the crash that killed princess diana has told a court he still cannot remember the incident but does not support the conspiracy theories surrounding it bodyguard trevor rees and the back of princess diana's head are seen shortly before the car crash bodyguard trevor rees, f... | spondylus steer semiape | no related information |
(cnn) stranded in the snowy california woods for three days after losing their way while searching for a christmas tree, a father and his three children fashioned a 'help' sign out of twigs on a nearby unpaved road, according to the helicopter pilots who found them lexi and joshua dominguez exit a helicopter wednesd... | joshua 12 family culvert frederick dominguez sunday christmas tuesday | new: joshua, 12, 'happy to be home i didn't think we were going to make it'. family sought shelter from snow in culvert, warmed each other's frostbitten feet . frederick dominguez and his 3 children set out sunday to cut christmas tree . more than 80 people searched for them tuesday in heavy snow |
new york (cnn) six british soldiers who have been charged with assaulting an off duty new york city police officer are expected to appear in court this week, according to a police spokesman the six soldiers were arrested early friday morning after the 30 year old police officer was injured outside a bar in manhattan... | misbeseem laxatives mesomorphy | no related information |
los angeles, california (cnn) oscar said yes to 'no country for old men' and to european actors on sunday night actors daniel day lewis, tilda swinton, marion cotillard and javier bardem toast their success 'no country,' the coen brothers' brutal tale of a man pursued by death and the law across the bleak moonscapes... | europeans day lewis bardem swinton diablo cody juno jon stewart | 'no country for old men' wins four awards, including best picture and director . four acting awards go to europeans: cotillard, day lewis, bardem and swinton . best original screenplay is awarded to former stripper diablo cody for 'juno'. host jon stewart jokes about the recently ended writers strike |
(cnn) the death of a passenger last week aboard an american airlines flight underscores the importance of taking precautions before flying, a travel health industry representative said monday an american airlines passenger complaining that she was having trouble breathing died on a flight last week jill drake, a mar... | last week american airlines | flight attendants call hospital with 24/7 staff, multi lingual staff who give advice . pilots, not doctors, decide whether to divert a flight due to passenger illness . us based commercial airlines carry defibrillators, oxygen and medical kits . a passenger died last week aboard an american airlines flight |
(cnn) on november 18, 1978, 909 americans were led to their death by the rev jim jones in a mass murder suicide pact in a south american jungle only 33 people survived cnn special correspondent soledad o'brien reported on their untold stories in 'cnn presents: escape from jonestown' correspondent soledad o'brie... | tecnology prunello timefully | no related information |
washington (cnn) president bush on wednesday signed a sweeping energy bill that he said would help the country become 'stronger, cleaner and more secure' president bush on wednesday signs a bill raising auto fuel economy standards for the first time in decades the bill approved overwhelmingly tuesday by the hous... | 35 miles per gallon senate | new law raises auto fuel efficiency standards . increase to fleet average of 35 miles per gallon is first in 32 years . senate majority leader calls bill a 'great, wonderful first step' |
jerusalem (cnn) israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself and schedule an election in january, setting the stage for the beginning of an intense political campaign in the middle eastern nation the election is set for january 22, moved up from october 2013, according to a statement on the knesset website tuesd... | january 22 october 2013 last week israeli benjamin netanyahu | the election is set for january 22, moved up from october 2013 . last week, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu called for the early election . he called for election after failing to agree on a budget with his coalition partners |
(cnn) english premier league giants liverpool announced plans monday to stay at their 'spiritual home' of anfield rather than move to a new stadium the north west of england club will be working with liverpool city council to regenerate the area around the historic ground, which would include new housing development... | liverpool anfield stanley park club boston red sox | liverpool to stay at their historic anfield ground . new project will see stadium capacity increased to 60,000 . 10 year old plans for a new stadium at stanley park shelved . club shares same owners as boston red sox baseball team |
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'poisonous!!!' the reality star tweeted of her poison ivy outfit stacy keibler with jewelry by graziela and dana rebecca designs, keibler looked boo tiful as the host ... | annalynne mccord victorian halloween las vegas michelle trachtenberg tim burton's blue girl with wine christina aguilera maroon 5's hollywood | annalynne mccord channeled the victorian era to host a halloween party in las vegas . michelle trachtenberg brought tim burton's 'blue girl with wine' artwork to life . christina aguilera played a pirate at maroon 5's hollywood bash |
(cnn) in a presidential campaign laden with historic twists, the biggest shock may be yet to come: with three weeks to go, the first of two remaining debates tonight, and most americans yet to cast their ballots, the final surprise may be that there are no surprises left this campaign for president may be over there... | alex castellanos romney obama castellanos | alex castellanos: what if there are no more surprises in the presidential campaign?. he says the momentum since the first debate has been all in favor of romney . it may be too late for obama to make up for his debate weakness, castellanos says . castellanos: both candidates have shown they can handle town hall format |
(cnn) in san diego county, officials are racing, literally, to save pets and livestock left behind by hundreds of thousands of residents fleeing the raging wildfires horses stand in a pen as fire threatens the bonita neighborhood in san diego, california for the county of san diego department of animal services, it'... | fiendism frowny teleostome | no related information |
washington (cnn) president barack obama said wednesday he was unaware of any disclosure of classified information from the scandal engulfing former cia director david petraeus and gen john allen, the top us commander in afghanistan, that could damage national security 'i have no evidence at this point from what i've... | obama un susan rice benghazi petraeus | new: president obama expects immigration bill to be introduced after inauguration . obama offered fierce defense of un ambassador susan rice over benghazi comments . obama said unaware of any disclosure from petraeus scandal that could harm national security . president opened door to compromise regarding the impending... |
jerusalem (cnn) clashes broke out friday between palestinians and israeli security forces after the funeral of a palestinian teenager abducted and killed in jerusalem this week more than 60 people were injured in fighting in parts of jerusalem, according to the palestinian medical relief society, a group that said i... | jerusalem palestinian east jerusalem israel israeli | new: more than 60 people injured in fighting in jerusalem after palestinian teen's funeral . family buries slain teenager after funeral held at east jerusalem mosque . israel tightens security around jerusalem . police investigating whether boy's death in retaliation for killings of three israeli teens |
(cnn) the new version of apple's mobile operating system, ios 7, was released september 18 to mostly positive reviews it was the biggest change to ios since it was introduced six years ago, overhauled to add a slate of new features and a more streamlined, flat, abstract look but nobody's perfect, right? it's not unu... | apple ipads | imessage not working for some users of apple's new mobile system . some also say they get motion sickness from animation on their ipads and iphones . apple has already fixed a lock screen bypass . fixes or workarounds exist for most glitches |
(cnn) my oh my miley! miley cyrus did an in your face, look at me now, pornographic performance at the record industry's most public coming out party, the mtv video music awards this was no accident she did every porn star move in the book, and the only thing different was that there wasn't actual genital connection... | miley cyrus's mtv pepper schwartz today schwartz | miley cyrus's performance at the mtv video music awards show stunned viewers . pepper schwartz: let's face it, young women today are flaunting their sexuality . she says we need to tell kids that in real life, a little bit of subtlety goes a long way . schwartz: there are far better ways for young women to be attractiv... |
(cnn) for hasif nazri, the malaysia airlines flight 370 contained a tragic coincidence two friends from two different periods of his life both unknown to each other were on board the flight but as time goes by, the 33 year old malaysian process engineer says hope is fading 'i was shocked, really shocked to be ... | chinese beijing malaysia airlines kuala lumpur | reports of passengers come in from shocked families and friends . one man discovers two separate friends on the passenger manifest . chinese relatives in beijing increasingly frustrated as they wait for information . malaysia airlines offers to fly next of kin to kuala lumpur as the search continues |
(cnn) the us diplomatic cables obtained and released by wikileaks frequently rely on unnamed sources for delicate information but one such source a businessman in mozambique has furiously denied making remarks about high level corruption attributed to him by a us diplomat a cable dated january 2010 sent by the... | portcullis lipothymial dimethylamino | no related information |
london (cnn) lisa suarez's voice breaks as she stands in the snow outside london's heathrow airport, unable to get a flight home to dallas, texas 'it's very hard,' she says 'all i want for christmas is to hug my daughter' she and her family are among hundreds of thousands of people stranded by 'freak weather conditi... | paris uk france london heathrow europe | trucks stopped outside paris because of heavy snow . uk authorities issue travel advice for france . london heathrow may let a handful of planes land, a spokesman says . airports across europe are dealing with significant delays |
mount airy, maryland (cnn) us president george w bush on friday stressed the role of faith based groups in the fight against aids, calling the struggle one of conscience and morals on the eve of world aids day activists call for more aids funding in front of the white house, draped with a giant red aids ribbon bush ... | overmelt actuarian believe | no related information |
(cnn) two days after the ferry they were on sank after colliding with a cargo ship, 82 people remained unaccounted for sunday in waters between southern philippine islands, a coast guard official said authorities have found the bodies of 38 people and rescued another 750, said coast guard spokeswoman dawn baterbonia... | vacuolar hydrangeas plummet | no related information |
(cnn) a 12 year old boy should get a say in whether he gets circumcised, the oregon supreme court has ruled the court sent the parental custody dispute back to the trial court 'to resolve the factual issue whether m agrees or objects to the circumcision' 'm' is the child at the center of a long running custody dispu... | judaism russian orthodox | case part of parental custody dispute . father converted to judaism after splitting with wife . father wanted son to convert after getting custody . russian orthodox mother says son doesn't want procedure |
(cnn) a man who rescued a co worker from the jaws of a crocodile in northern australia also accidentally shot him in the process, police said a mature saltwater crocodile in the the murky waters of the adelaide river, near darwin in the northern territory the two men were collecting crocodile eggs by a river bank i... | australia second the northern territory | man rescues co worker from jaws of crocodile in northern australia . he shot crocodile, causing it to let go of man's arm, second shot hit man's arm . the two were collecting crocodile eggs by a river bank in the northern territory . wounded man's injuries were not life threatening |
(ewcom) there aren't really any rules when it comes to celebrating labor day some people like to enjoy their last days of summer with a beach trip, and others like to use their monday off to never change out of their pajamas we're not here to judge but what we are here to do is give you your all day tv marathon opti... | labor day several marathons | labor day is a great one to kick back with some tv . there will be several marathons of everything from crime shows to comedies . there is also a bonus shark movie marathon |
atlanta, georgia (cnn) four active duty us soldiers three of them elite army rangers have been arrested and charged with planning to rob drug traffickers a courtroom sketch shows david white, left, stefan champagne, center, and carlos lopez wearing street clothes, rangers carlos lopez, 30, and david ray white,... | atf the army rangers | arrests made after atf agents set up a sting operation . affidavit: atf 'became aware' some soldiers wanted to rob dealers of their cocaine . the investigation began in november . the army rangers are an elite light infantry fighting force |
tokyo (cnn) radiation readings near tanks holding toxic water at japan's crippled nuclear power plant have jumped to a new high, the plant operator said wednesday tokyo electric power company, which has been struggling to deal with a series of leaks at the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant, said it detected a radiatio... | tepco saturday hours | tepco says it measured radiation of 2,200 millisieverts at the plant . the reading came from near a tank holding contaminated water . the previous highest reading around that tank was 1,800 millisieverts on saturday . those levels are strong enough to kill an unprotected person within hours |
(cnn) scientists are more convinced that human activity is behind the increase in global temperatures since the 1950s, which has boosted sea levels and the odds of extreme storms, according to a leaked draft of an upcoming un report 'it is extremely likely that human influence on climate caused more than half of the... | un 95% | sea levels are 'very likely' to rise more rapidly, draft finds . an upcoming un report says scientific consensus is hardening . the report says it's 95% certain that humans are behind rising temperatures . the conclusions are consistent with those of other recent studies |
(cnn) the leaders of three world religions will be visiting the united states this week, and although the media spotlight is focused on pope benedict xvi and the dalai lama, thousands of ismaili muslims are celebrating a rare us tour by the aga khan the aga khan says a 'clash of ignorance' has led to friction betwee... | aga khan ismaili muslims us ismaili 50 years quran | aga khan is spiritual leader of 20 million ismaili muslims around world . his trip to us, other ismaili communities marks 50 years as spiritual leader . followers consider him the final authority on interpreting quran |
(cnn) all this excitement over recent russian public diplomacy on syria is a bit odd to those of us who have been following that diplomacy strategy for over a decade that vladimir putin chose to write an op ed in the new york times this week is not at all shocking it is part of a broader pattern of russian outreach ... | tara sonenshine putin russia us | tara sonenshine: putin op ed not surprising: russia has long tried to build its popularity . putin attentive to polls on views of russia, tries to stem persistent negative portrayals, she says . she says oddly, russia keeps doing negative things and trying to get positive press . sonenshine: op ed has provoked many; ru... |
(cnn) tropical storm rafael unleashed heavy rain and powerful gusts to the virgin islands and threatened more areas in the caribbean sea late saturday night with sustained winds of 50 mph, rafael could get even stronger as it bears down on several islands popular with tourists 'some strengthening is forecast during ... | trent rerun epilogistic | no related information |
(cnn) winter weary residents in the great plains are bracing for yet another blow this week, compliments of a system that spent sunday pounding those in and around denver with high winds and heavy snow the colorado capital had already gotten over 8 inches of snow by 5:30 pm mt (7:30 pm et) the snow socked the city's... | denver 8 inches over 4 hours sunday night plains monday | new: denver gets over 8 inches of snow, but worst appears to be over . new: flight delays at denver's airport averaged over 4 hours on sunday night . parts of several plains states could be hit hard by heavy snow, high winds monday . flash flood watches are in effect in parts of five southeastern states |
(cnn) the upcoming presidential election will likely hinge on whether voters trust president obama or mitt romney to restore a robust economy presidents have less power over the economy than they and most people believe congress, the fed, and the economy's inherent dynamics all play major roles but the preside... | jeffrey miron romney miron medicare obama | libertarian economist jeffrey miron says both candidates' economic plans have flaws . he says romney's position on taxes is stronger, higher rates will curb growth . miron says both candidates try to control the unsustainable growth of medicare . he says obama seeks to use government to curb costs while romney relies o... |
(cnn) a 28 year old jamaican born man has confessed to his involvement in the stabbing deaths of an american couple on the caribbean island of st maarten, a prosecutor said wednesday the suspect, whom authorities have identified only by his initials mkj, has also confessed involvement to a robbery of a restaurant la... | jamaican 28 michael thelma king south carolina cupecoy cnn | a jamaican born man, 28, tells investigators he was involved in murders . a judge orders a pretrial detention of the man . michael and thelma king of south carolina were slain in the beach town of cupecoy . the suspect also confesses to a restaurant robbery, prosecutor tells cnn |
(cnn) the spacex dragon capsule remains on course for the international space station despite losing one of nine booster engines, but a satellite launched on the same rocket didn't reach its intended orbit, its operator said monday spacex launched the first commercial space cargo mission on sunday night but a minute... | moper conformant saught | no related information |
new york (cnn) two turkish american gas station workers on suburban long island say they were assaulted and beaten with a flagpole bearing an american flag on the night of election day five men face charges in the alleged attack, police said thursday the incident began when some teenagers became angry when they were... | observance crumply oryctologist | no related information |
(cnn) tropical storm cristobal formed early sunday in the caribbean, having strengthened from a tropical depression, the national hurricane center said it has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph the hurricane center issued tropical storm warnings on sunday for the southeastern and central bahamas as well as for the tu... | 45 mph bahamas nws the united states early next week | it has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph . tropical storm warnings have been issued in parts of the bahamas . nws forecast puts the storm east of the united states early next week |
(cnn) sixteen year old valery bianco and his 13 year old sister marina bianco take extra care in preparing and wrapping their shoe box gifts for 'operation christmas child' they know firsthand what these gifts could mean to a child 'i was almost 10 when i received my shoe box, and it was touching to receive a gift a... | operation christmas child valery marina bianco russian marina | 'operation christmas child' ships shoe boxes of presents to children in 100 countries . valery and marina bianco received shoe box gifts in a russian orphanage . valery and marina say the shoe box gifts gave them a sense of worth |
soweto, south africa (cnn) there are still bullet holes in the stained glass windows of this church they're a reminder, tommy zwane says, of the dark days before nelson mandela became his country's first democratically elected president the regina mundi catholic church in soweto was at the heart of the uprising agai... | south africa nelson mandela churchgoers soweto nelson mandela's a day mandela december 15 | new: official: 70 heads of state are coming to south africa to honor nelson mandela . churchgoers in soweto celebrate nelson mandela's legacy . services are held nationwide on a day of remembrance for mandela . a state funeral will be held december 15 |
(cnn) inter milan beat african underdogs tp mazembe 3 0 to win fifa's club world cup in abu dhabi on saturday first half goals from goran pandev and samuel eto'o and a late strike from substitute jonathan biabiany sealed victory for the european champions at the zayed sport city stadium congolese side mazenbe had s... | inter milan fifa club world champions abu dhabi inter tp mazembe congo saturday goran pandev samuel eto'o jonathan biabiany internacional of brazil seongnam ilhwa chunma third | inter milan crowned fifa club world champions in abu dhabi . inter beat tp mazembe of the congo 3 0 in the final on saturday . goals from goran pandev, samuel eto'o and jonathan biabiany seal victory . internacional of brazil beat seongnam ilhwa chunma 4 2 in third place playoff |
(cnn) armenian president robert kocharian declared a state of emergency saturday night after a day of clashes between police and protesters, a spokeswoman for the armenian foreign ministry said opposition supporters wave an armenian flag during a protest rally in yerevan, armenia, on saturday the protesters claim la... | cemeterial wull saphie | no related information |
san francisco, california (cnn) nearly 3 million gallons of sewage spilled into san francisco bay when a pump failed at a waste treatment facility, the marin county sheriff's department told cnn on friday attempts are being made to contain thursday night's 27 million gallon sewage spill the 27 million gallon spill o... | office of emergency services 27 million gallon thursday night sheriff's department marin county richardson bay | new: sewage was partially treated, office of emergency services says . the 27 million gallon spill occurred thursday night, sheriff's department says . pump and alarm failed at marin county waste treatment facility . area being tested; boaters advised to avoid richardson bay area |
new york (cnn) a massive anti mafia sweep that stretched from new york to sicily has not only cut off the head of the gambino crime family but lopped off 'the shoulders and chest' too, prosecutors said thursday john 'jackie the nose' d'amico, shown in 1992, is one of 62 people indicted sixty two members of the gambi... | gambino department of labor italy | dozens of people face charges, ranging from money laundering to murder . gambino family accused of profiting from extortion . several companies allegedly paid a 'mob tax,' department of labor official says . police in italy also make 77 arrests in connection with organized crime |
(cnn) police deaths in afghanistan have doubled this year after nato forces handed over security responsibility to poorly equipped and poorly trained local security forces the country's new interior minister, mohammad omar daudzai, said that 1,792 afghan policemen had lost their lives and more than 2,500 had been in... | pinworm tuttiman conidiophorous | no related information |
(cnn) muslim and moderatetwo words that describe bangladesh, where hillary clinton arrived saturday as part of a three nation tour of asia she left china where diplomatic drama over a chinese human rights activist overshadowed all else and stepped foot in bangladesh amid political turmoil involving the disappearance... | washington bangladesh muslim clinton india | washington sees bangladesh as a viable alternative to extremism . the muslim majority nation is moderate and democratic . but it has seen political turmoil after the disappearance of an opposition leader . clinton next goes to india |
london (cnn) alex salmond, scotland's first minister, is fond of saying that when the united nations was first formed in 1945, it had just 50 members today, he adds, that figure has risen to almost 200 it's a nice line, although in reality the emergence of a new nation remains relatively rare but there does seem to ... | sovkhozes stickums photozincography | no related information |
(cnn) after a couple of weather delays, nasa finally launched its moon research mission saturday morning called grail, the effort will study how the moon was formed it will explore 'the structure of the lunar interior, from crust to core to advance understanding of the thermal evolution of the moon,' nasa said two l... | aquocellolitis boulevardiers baizing | no related information |
(cnn) thirty five nigerian policemen are missing following an insurgent attack saturday on a police training school in one of the most volatile parts of the african nation, police said a search and rescue effort has been launched after the third attack this month the gwoza training camp in borno state, according to ... | borno third this month northeast nigeria | police: insurgents attack a police training school in borno for the third time this month . a search and rescue effort is launched for the 35 policemen . northeast nigeria has been beset by violence |
new york (cnn) a federal judge ruled tuesday that a new york gun law restricting assault weapons and large capacity magazines was constitutional, but he threw out a provision prohibiting the loading of more than seven rounds of ammunition into a firearm judge william skretny of us district court in buffalo found tha... | new york 2012 newtown | new york judge upholds law restricting assault weapons and large capacity magazines . provision prohibiting the loading of more than seven rounds thrown out . laws passed after 2012 mass shooting at newtown elementary school |
(cnn) forecasters say the united kingdom will remain in the grip of bitter winter weather through at least monday 'heavy snow showers sunday will affect northeast england and eastern parts of scotland as a snow system comes in off the north sea,' said met office special forecaster tony burgess 'southern england shou... | omnificence opulent boloball | no related information |
(cnn) marina abramovic is fixing her deep brown eyes on me she gently takes my hand and leads me across london's serpentine gallery's marble floor, to a window whose white blinds are obscuring the greenery of hyde park beyond she places her hand reassuringly on my back and whispers: 'ten minutes like this' frankly, ... | marina abramovic 64 days london serpentine gallery serbian new york time 2014 james franco lady gaga | performance artist marina abramovic is staging her most controversial show yet . she will spend 64 days trying to create art out of empty space at london's serpentine gallery . the serbian born new york artist was named one of time's most influential people of 2014 . she counts james franco and lady gaga as loyal fans ... |
(cnn) more than three years ago, the outgoing us ambassador in zimbabwe, christopher w dell, wrote a valedictory note about the government of president robert mugabe it was titled simply 'the end is nigh' his advice to the us state department: 'stay the course and prepare for change' in the southern african nation t... | wikileaks us zimbabwe christopher w dell robert mugabe dell morgan tsvangirai african | wikileaks releases 2007 cable from outgoing us ambassador to zimbabwe . christopher w dell likens president robert mugabe to a bully, predicts change . dell wasn't optimistic about morgan tsvangirai and other leadership options . inflation and turmoil have plagued the southern african nation for decades |
(cnn) police were on tuesday investigating the death of model and tv personality peaches geldof, the 25 year old daughter of irish musician and live aid organizer bob geldof and tv presenter paula yates geldof, who was just 11 when her mother died, was found at her home in wrotham, kent, southeast of london, on mond... | peaches geldof live aid bob geldof paula yates model geldof | police investigate death of model and tv personality peaches geldof . she was daughter of live aid organizer bob geldof and tv presenter paula yates . she was 'the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and the most bonkers of all of us,' father says . model and tv presenter geldof was married and had two sons |
(cnn) britain's prince william attended a remembrance service sunday in afghanistan's helmand province to honor british and commonwealth war dead, his press office said in a statement the prince attended the service at camp bastion, the main british military base in afghanistan, along with liam fox, britain's secret... | british william afghanistan | prince observes remembrance sunday ceremony at a british base . william also met with troops and visited a medical center . the visit is his second to afghanistan |
(cnn) an iranian judge has sentenced a man accused of stealing chocolate and cocoa from a candy shop to have his hand cut off, the semi official fars news agency reported saturday 'considering the confession of the defendant and the fact that he was found guilty of breaking and entering, according to the quran, he d... | may fars news agency iran | the man was arrested in may and was found with cash, chocolates and cocoa . he later confessed to robbing a candy store, the semi official fars news agency reports . such a sentence is common in iran for habitual thieves |
(cnn) saddam hussein let the world think he had weapons of mass destruction to intimidate iran and prevent the country from attacking iraq, according to an fbi agent who interviewed the dictator after his 2003 capture iraqi leader saddam hussein in an unknown location in iraq after his capture in 2003 according to a... | occlude spousy uletic | no related information |
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(cnn) the small, black and white newspaper ad offered a discount: nine holes of golf for $911 on september 11 the management of a wisconsin golf course said the idea was to remember the victims of the september 11, 2001, attacks, but the ad turned into a public relations disaster on social media by tuesday, tumbl... | termwise contributional manganja | no related information |
(cnn) a judge sentenced a former peace corps volunteer to 15 years in prison for abusing girls under the age of 6 in south africa while he was a volunteer there, federal officials said the sentencing was announced thursday in a statement from us immigration and customs enforcement jesse osmun, 33, of milford, connec... | nainsook shean drammed | no related information |
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