Joint US-SKorean Military Exercises Continue
Joint US-South Korean military exercises were continuing in the Yellow Sea Monday despite North Korean warnings. Live fire drills on the devastated island of Yeonpyeong, however, were postponed. (Nov. 29)
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Monday, November 29, 2010
Iran Nuclear Scientist Killed, Another Injured
Iran Nuclear Scientist Killed, Another Injured
Iran's state TV says separate but identical bomb attacks have killed a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist and wounded another in the capital.(Nov. 29)
Iran's state TV says separate but identical bomb attacks have killed a prominent Iranian nuclear scientist and wounded another in the capital.(Nov. 29)
AP Top Stories 29/11/2010
AP Top Stories 29/11/2010
Here's the latest news for Monday, Nov. 29: WikiLeaks document dump; Korean tension continues; Iranian nuclear scientist killed; Cyber Monday.
Here's the latest news for Monday, Nov. 29: WikiLeaks document dump; Korean tension continues; Iranian nuclear scientist killed; Cyber Monday.
Community Holds Vigil for 3 Missing Mich. Boys
Community Holds Vigil for 3 Missing Mich. Boys
Investigators will resume their search Monday for three Michigan boys who were last seen the day before their father tried to commit suicide. (Nov. 29)
Investigators will resume their search Monday for three Michigan boys who were last seen the day before their father tried to commit suicide. (Nov. 29)
Protests Mar Elections in Haiti
Protests Mar Elections in Haiti
Nearly all the major candidates in Haiti's presidential election called for Sunday's election to be voided amid allegations of fraud and reports that large numbers of voters were turned away from polling stations. (Nov. 29)
Nearly all the major candidates in Haiti's presidential election called for Sunday's election to be voided amid allegations of fraud and reports that large numbers of voters were turned away from polling stations. (Nov. 29)
New Wave of Houses: Smaller the Better
New Wave of Houses: Smaller the Better
As Americans downsize in the aftermath of a colossal real estate bust, at least one tiny corner of the housing market appears to be thriving. Tiny houses are emerging as a whole new marketplace. (Nov. 29)
As Americans downsize in the aftermath of a colossal real estate bust, at least one tiny corner of the housing market appears to be thriving. Tiny houses are emerging as a whole new marketplace. (Nov. 29)
Ore. Fire Boosts Fears of Anti-Muslim Backlash
Ore. Fire Boosts Fears of Anti-Muslim Backlash
Someone set fire to an Islamic center on Sunday, two days after a man who worshipped there was accused of trying to blow up a van full of explosives during Portland's Christmas tree lighting ceremony. (Nov. 28)
Someone set fire to an Islamic center on Sunday, two days after a man who worshipped there was accused of trying to blow up a van full of explosives during Portland's Christmas tree lighting ceremony. (Nov. 28)
Controversial N.J. Pastor Taking Sabbatical
Controversial N.J. Pastor Taking Sabbatical
A pastor who barred church officials from using Facebook will take a 90-day sabbatical and return to his post. The decision follows the pastor's admission that he engaged in a three-way sexual relationship a decade ago. (Nov. 29)
A pastor who barred church officials from using Facebook will take a 90-day sabbatical and return to his post. The decision follows the pastor's admission that he engaged in a three-way sexual relationship a decade ago. (Nov. 29)
Leaked US Cables Reveal Sensitive Diplomacy
Leaked US Cables Reveal Sensitive Diplomacy
Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and detailing occasional U.S. pressure tactics overseas. (Nov. 28)
Hundreds of thousands of State Department documents leaked Sunday revealed a hidden world of backstage international diplomacy, divulging candid comments from world leaders and detailing occasional U.S. pressure tactics overseas. (Nov. 28)
Raw Video: Annual Gay Pride Parade Held in India
Raw Video: Annual Gay Pride Parade Held in India
Hundreds of people danced, sang and marched their way through India's capital on Sunday as part of the third Gay Pride parade to take place in the city. (Nov. 28)
Hundreds of people danced, sang and marched their way through India's capital on Sunday as part of the third Gay Pride parade to take place in the city. (Nov. 28)
Raw Video: Leaders Agree Ireland Bailout
Raw Video: Leaders Agree Ireland Bailout
EU nations agreed an 85 billion euro bailout deal for Ireland on Sunday to help the debt-struck country with its banking crisis, and sketched out new rules for future emergencies in an effort to restore faith in the euro. (Nov. 28).
EU nations agreed an 85 billion euro bailout deal for Ireland on Sunday to help the debt-struck country with its banking crisis, and sketched out new rules for future emergencies in an effort to restore faith in the euro. (Nov. 28).
Raw Video: Blaze at Historic Turkish Station
Raw Video: Blaze at Historic Turkish Station
Firefighters battled a blaze that engulfed the roof of Istanbul's historic Haydarpasa train station building during restoration work on Sunday, authorities said. (Nov. 28)
Firefighters battled a blaze that engulfed the roof of Istanbul's historic Haydarpasa train station building during restoration work on Sunday, authorities said. (Nov. 28)
3 Boys Missing After Father Tried to Kill Self
3 Boys Missing After Father Tried to Kill Self
Police in Morenci, Michigan were searching Sunday for 3 young brothers who haven't been seen since their father tried to hang himself Friday. Investigators say John Skelton told them he left his sons with a woman he met online. (Nov. 28)
Police in Morenci, Michigan were searching Sunday for 3 young brothers who haven't been seen since their father tried to hang himself Friday. Investigators say John Skelton told them he left his sons with a woman he met online. (Nov. 28)