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‘Batman’ Shooter ‘He Said He Was The Joker’
Colorado movie theater shooter James Holmes was sporting red hair and told people he was “The Joker” when he was apprehended by police Friday morning … this according to NYC Police Commissioner Ray Kelly.
Gates, Buffett Talk Charity With China’s Wealthy
Gates, Buffett Talk Charity With China’s Wealthy Two of the wealthiest men in the world — Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, also known in China as “Ba-Bi” — are there on a mission to talk to the super rich about how to give back to society. At a mock, 17th century French chateau, Gates and […]
Four missing miners found dead
Four missing miners found dead The grim discovery in West Virginia makes it the worst mining disaster in the U.S. in 40 years. Reporting from Montcoal, W.Va. The remains of all four miners missing from the devastating explosion at the Upper Big Branch mine were found by rescue crews late Friday night, ending a desperate, […]
Suspect in Valley Village massacre is named
Suspect in Valley Village massacre is named Nerses Arthur Galstyan, accused in the slayings of four men, is at large and considered armed and very dangerous. He has also been indicted on federal weapons charges. Los Angeles police said Friday that they are searching for a 28-year-old suspected gun dealer in connection with the massacre […]
Colombia seeks arrest of Mexican student tied to FARC
At the request of the Colombian government, Interpol, an international police agency, has issued an alert for the arrest of a Mexican student linked to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.
Toyota to start from bottom up, new chief says
Toyota must start again, "from the bottom up," new president Akio Toyoda said Thursday. Speaking at a news conference in Tokyo, the grandson of Toyota Motors’ founder said the company will focus on tailoring its product lines to customer demand in each region. Toward that end, Toyoda named an executive vice president to head each region
CNN responds to Iranian hacking accusation
In a news conference Monday in Tehran, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Hassan Qashqavi made some accusations about western media outlets. Qashqavi accused “everyone working” at the BBC, the Voice of America and CNN of pursuing the “weakening of Iran’s unity” and seeking the “disintegration” of the country all because, he said, of ties to Israel and Zionism. In addition, Qashqavi specifically claimed that CNN “officially” trains people to “hack government and foreign ministry” Web sites
Journalist who was jailed by Iran returns to U.S.
Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi returned to the United States on Friday after enduring a 100-day ordeal in an Iranian jail. Landing at Washington’s Dulles International Airport on a flight from Vienna, Austria, a smiling Saberi said she was feeling “very good.” Saberi thanked those who campaigned for her release, including her supporters in Iran. “The one thing that kept me going when I was in prison was singing the national anthem to myself,” said Saberi, flanked by her parents
Israel arrests suspected Hamas terrorists
Israeli security forces are questioning 10 Hamas terrorism suspects, including four Hamas legislative council members, who were arrested in overnight raids across the West Bank, the military said Thursday.