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Shanghai Disney Project Gains Approval

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:00:07 EST

China's Economic Planning Agency OK's Theme Park Plans

Video: Unplugged: Tax For Troop Increase In Afghanistan?

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:53:31 EST

Sharyl Attkisson spoke with House Appropriations Cmte. Chairman Rep. David Obey (D-Wisc.) about a proposed surtax to pay for a troop increase in Afghanistan. Plus; Dr. Bernadine Healy and Dr. Joseph Mercola breakdown the myths and realities of the H1N1 pandemic.

Britain Surveys Damage from Record Floods

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:25:08 EST

More than 1,000 Homes Flooded, 1 Killed in Town of Cockermouth; Residents Begin to Return Mon.

Clinton: Iraqi Election Date "Might Slip"

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:00:08 EST

Dispute over Parliament Seat Allocation Could Delay National Election Beyond January, Secretary of State Says

Mom: Son Conscious During 23-Year Coma

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:30:04 EST

Belgian Man in 1983 Car Crash was Fully Alert, but Doctors Thought He Was in Vegetative State

Report: Billionaire Buys Hitler's Mercedes

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:00:09 EST

Unidentified Russian Tells German Newspaper He Was "Really Torn" About Purchasing Dictator's Dark-Blue 770 K Model

Israel, Hamas Near Prisoner-Soldier Swap

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:00:09 EST

Deal Would Release 1,000 Palestinian Prisoners for Israeli Soldier Held Hostage for More Than 3 Years

Lawyer: Khmer Rouge Chief "Enjoyed" Murder

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:00:07 EST

As Genocide Trial Winds Down, Prosecution Accuses Prison Chief of Downplaying his Role in "Awful Reality"

U.S. Pays to Keep Afghan Opium Crop Down

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:00:08 EST

Millions Doled Out To Provinces That Have Cut or Eliminated Opium Poppy Growth

Woman Saved in Indonesia Ferry Wreck

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:30:07 EST

At Least 29 People Drowned, 20 More Missing After Boat Sank During Storm off Sumatra Island

Big Bang Atom Smasher Finally Beaming

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:00:09 EST

After Year of Repairs, Scientists Say $10B Collider Is Circulating Beams of Protons in Opposing Directions

Gunmen Kill Philippines Political Family

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:30:07 EST

21 Dead; Convoy Was Carrying Journalists, Supporters of Provincial Governor Candidate

Kangaroo Slashes Man Trying to Save Dog

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:30:05 EST

Kangaroo was Holding Dog Underwater when Man Attempted to Save It; Man in Stable Condition

4 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:00:07 EST

3 Killed in Attacks in Southern Afghanistan, Fourth Died in Explosion in eastern Province

Families Seek Answers in China Mine Blast

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:29:31 EST

Death Toll Climbs to 104 in Saturday Explosion with 4 Still Missing and Feared Dead

Iran Launches War Games Near Nuclear Sites

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:30:05 EST

Large-Scale, Weeklong Games Intended to Show Country Wouldn't Abandon Nuclear Facilities if Attacked

Police Identify Gunman in Saipan Rampage

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:30:06 EST

Shooting Range Employee Killed 4, Wounded 9 Before Taking Own Life in Mariana Islands

Former Iranian VP Gets 6 Years for Protest

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:30:05 EST

Most Senior Former Official Among Those on Mass Trial of Opposition Figures; Family Says "Confession" Was Coerced

Video: Anglican Leader Visits Vatican

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:34:30 EST

After the Pope invited Anglicans to become Catholics, their religious leader visited Rome. As Sheila MacVicar reports, the growing rift between the two shows no sign of narrowing.

Video: Shooting Link?

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:58:42 EST

Investigators are looking closely at emails from Nidal Malik Hasan to a Radical Muslim Cleric who now lives in Yemen. As Hari Sreenivasan reports, the investigation continues.

Video: China's H1N1 Measures

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:31:43 EST

China has imposed some of the toughest measures in the world to prevent the spread of the H1N1 Virus. As Celia Hatton reports, many question if they are working as well as the government claims.

Pope Meets Head of Anglican Church

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:30:02 EST

Discuss "Elephant in the Room": Pope's Offer to Allow Anglican Priests into Catholic Church

Italy Arrests 2 In Mumbai Attack Probe

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:30:06 EST

Police Say Pakistani Father, Son Operating Money Transfer Office Provided Support for Last Year's Terror Attack in India

Sri Lanka to Release 136,000 War Refugees

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:00:06 EST

After Being Held Under Guard in Gov't Camps for 6 Months, Ethnic-Minority Tamils Will Be Allowed to Go Home

China Mine Blast Death Toll Reaches 87

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:30:02 EST

21 People Still Believed to be Trapped Underground