Released Activist: "I Am the Face of Terrorism"
Lori Berenson, an American activist just released in Peru, says she regrets being the "face of terrorism" in the country. She says the Peruvian government wants to put her back in prison. (Nov. 10)
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Here's the latest news for Wednesday, Nov. 10: Obama in South Korea; Cruise ship still stuck in Pacific; Bombing in Baghdad; More superjumbo jets grounded
Here's the latest news for Wednesday, Nov. 10: Obama in South Korea; Cruise ship still stuck in Pacific; Bombing in Baghdad; More superjumbo jets grounded
New Video of Cruise Ship Rescue Effort
New Video of Cruise Ship Rescue Effort
New pictures and video have emerged from the USS Ronald Reagan, showing sailors loading supplies headed to a stranded Carnival cruise ship. The boat is expected to be towed to San Diego. (Nov. 10)
New pictures and video have emerged from the USS Ronald Reagan, showing sailors loading supplies headed to a stranded Carnival cruise ship. The boat is expected to be towed to San Diego. (Nov. 10)
Singapore Airlines Pulls A380s Over Engines
Singapore Airlines Pulls A380s Over Engines
Singapore Airlines pulled three A380s from service Wednesday after the carrier found problems with three Rolls-Royce engines on the superjumbo jets. All six Qantas A380s remained grounded. (Nov. 10)
Singapore Airlines pulled three A380s from service Wednesday after the carrier found problems with three Rolls-Royce engines on the superjumbo jets. All six Qantas A380s remained grounded. (Nov. 10)
Raw Video: Bombing in Iraq Targets Christians
Raw Video: Bombing in Iraq Targets Christians
Iraqi officials say bombings have targeted Baghdad's Christian neighborhoods, killing at least four people. Al-Qaida militants admitted that attack and also threatened more violence against Iraq's Christians. (Nov. 10)
Iraqi officials say bombings have targeted Baghdad's Christian neighborhoods, killing at least four people. Al-Qaida militants admitted that attack and also threatened more violence against Iraq's Christians. (Nov. 10)
Raw Video: President Obama Arrives in So. Korea
Raw Video: President Obama Arrives in So. Korea
President Obama is now in his third country in as many days after landing in Seoul, South Korea. The President was in Indonesia yesterday, and India the day before that. (Nov. 11)
President Obama is now in his third country in as many days after landing in Seoul, South Korea. The President was in Indonesia yesterday, and India the day before that. (Nov. 11)
Video Essay: Legal Peyote Dealers Face Scarcity
Video Essay: Legal Peyote Dealers Face Scarcity
Texas legal peyote dealers are finding it harder and harder to harvest their holy hallucinogen. (Nov. 10)
Texas legal peyote dealers are finding it harder and harder to harvest their holy hallucinogen. (Nov. 10)
Police: Va. Boy Forced to Sleep in Shed
Police: Va. Boy Forced to Sleep in Shed
Police say a 9-year-old boy in southwestern Virginia was forced to sleep in a backyard shed as a form of discipline. The boy's step-grandparents and parents have been charged. The child is in foster care. (Nov. 10)
Police say a 9-year-old boy in southwestern Virginia was forced to sleep in a backyard shed as a form of discipline. The boy's step-grandparents and parents have been charged. The child is in foster care. (Nov. 10)
Obama Reaches Out to Muslims in Indonesia
Obama Reaches Out to Muslims in Indonesia
President Obama acknowledged during a visit to Indonesia that U.S. relations are still frayed with the Islamic world despite his best efforts at repair. He urged all sides to look beyond "suspicion and mistrust" to fight terrorism. (Nov. 9)
President Obama acknowledged during a visit to Indonesia that U.S. relations are still frayed with the Islamic world despite his best efforts at repair. He urged all sides to look beyond "suspicion and mistrust" to fight terrorism. (Nov. 9)
San Fran Bans Toys in Some Fast-food Kids Meals
San Fran Bans Toys in Some Fast-food Kids Meals
By the end of next year, toys won't be allowed in many kid's fast-food meals in San Francisco. That's because the city has voted to bar fast-food restaurants from including them in meals that don't meet stiffer nutritional guidelines. (Nov. 9)
By the end of next year, toys won't be allowed in many kid's fast-food meals in San Francisco. That's because the city has voted to bar fast-food restaurants from including them in meals that don't meet stiffer nutritional guidelines. (Nov. 9)
Today in History for November 10th
Today in History for November 10th
Highlights of this day in history: The Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in Lake Superior; Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies; Henry Stanley finds David Livingstone in central Africa; Film composer Ennio Morricone born; 'Sesame Street' premieres. (Nov. 10)
Highlights of this day in history: The Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in Lake Superior; Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies; Henry Stanley finds David Livingstone in central Africa; Film composer Ennio Morricone born; 'Sesame Street' premieres. (Nov. 10)
Holocaust Survivor Funds Raided for $42 Million
Holocaust Survivor Funds Raided for $42 Million
2 funds created to provide relief for cash-strapped Holocaust survivors were raided for more than $42 million with the help of several people who were supposed to administer the funds, federal authorities said as they announced charges against 17 people
2 funds created to provide relief for cash-strapped Holocaust survivors were raided for more than $42 million with the help of several people who were supposed to administer the funds, federal authorities said as they announced charges against 17 people
Mumia Abu-Jamal's lawyer: US death penalty hypocritical
Mumia Abu-Jamal's lawyer: US death penalty hypocritical
Famed political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal is on death row awaiting another trial that will debate his punishment that was imposed on him so many years ago. Robert R. Bryan has specialized in death-penalty litigation for three decades including a former lead attorney for Mumia Abu-Jamal. He believes the US is hypocritical in its human rights position because of its use of the death penalty
Famed political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal is on death row awaiting another trial that will debate his punishment that was imposed on him so many years ago. Robert R. Bryan has specialized in death-penalty litigation for three decades including a former lead attorney for Mumia Abu-Jamal. He believes the US is hypocritical in its human rights position because of its use of the death penalty
British protest in support of Mumia Abu-Jamal - Exclusive
British protest in support of Mumia Abu-Jamal - Exclusive
Check out this exclusive footage of protesters in London supporting of death row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal in front of the US embassy in the UK
Check out this exclusive footage of protesters in London supporting of death row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal in front of the US embassy in the UK
Mumia Abu-Jamal fights for life, justice
Mumia Abu-Jamal fights for life, justice
The world's most famous death row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal was arrested almost thirty years ago in Philadelphia over charges of murdering a police officer. Since then he has become a symbol of an unfair and corrupt US justice system. RT's Anastasia Churkina reports from Philadelphia
The world's most famous death row prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal was arrested almost thirty years ago in Philadelphia over charges of murdering a police officer. Since then he has become a symbol of an unfair and corrupt US justice system. RT's Anastasia Churkina reports from Philadelphia