Small plane crashes in Bahamas, at least seven killed

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• Small plane crashes in Bahamas, at least seven killed
• U.S. Warns Lebanon Against Ahmadinejad Visit to South
• For Those Nearby, the Miserable Hum of Clean Energy
• Anthony W. Marx to Lead New York Public Library
• Books of The Times: A Chef as Poet, Rock Star And Chemistry Professor
• US firm assists in jamming probe
• Ambulance line hit by phone fault
• Ecuador extends state of alert after police unrest
• U.S. warns Lebanon against Ahmadinejad visit to South
• MoD 'to re-negotiate' contracts
• U.N. says captures rebel who led Congo rapes
• Attack Kills at Least 9 in Kandahar
• Afghan Ambush Kills 9, Wounds 25 In Restive South
• Saudi Prince Killed Servant, London Court Told
• Sun Co-Founder Uses Capitalism to Help Poor
• Europe Raises Cry Over China's Tech Exports
• After Two Months, Chile Rescue Speeds Up
• Foreign fighters
• Correction: ADHD Story
• New Clue to Sepsis as More Aggressive Care Urged

Small plane crashes in Bahamas, at least seven killed Posted: 05 Oct 2010 01:09 PM PDT NASSAU (Reuters) - A small plane crashed in a lake in the Bahamas Tuesday, killing at least seven people, shortly after taking off from the international airport in the capital Nassau, local authorities said.

U.S. Warns Lebanon Against Ahmadinejad Visit to South Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:50 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it had warned the Lebanese government about the risks of a visit by Iran's president to Lebanon next week.

For Those Nearby, the Miserable Hum of Clean Energy Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:45 PM PDT Lawsuits and complaints about wind turbine noise, vibrations and subsequent lost property value have cropped up in several states.

Anthony W. Marx to Lead New York Public Library Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:48 PM PDT The New York Public Library has named Anthony W. Marx, the president of Amherst College, as its leader.

Books of The Times: A Chef as Poet, Rock Star And Chemistry Professor Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:52 PM PDT For a book that celebrates a break with traditional cooking, this biography of the avant-garde Spanish chef Ferran Adrià of El Bulli lays on the cream sauce with a heavy hand.

US firm assists in jamming probe Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:49 PM PDT Maryland company pinpoints location of interference with Al Jazeera Sports' broadcast of the football World Cup.

Ambulance line hit by phone fault Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:46 PM PDT A technical fault affects 999 calls at two of the Scottish Ambulance Service's three call centres, it emerges.

Ecuador extends state of alert after police unrest Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:40 PM PDT QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's government extended a state of alert on Tuesday and soldiers replaced the police as the force that guards Congress after a deadly revolt by some officers last week over a new law cutting their bonuses.

U.S. warns Lebanon against Ahmadinejad visit to South Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:45 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it had warned the Lebanese government about the risks of a visit by Iran's president to Lebanon next week.

MoD 'to re-negotiate' contracts Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:20 PM PDT The government is to try and save millions by re-negotiating the 40-year-old rules on defence contracts.

U.N. says captures rebel who led Congo rapes Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:28 PM PDT GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - U.N. peacekeepers captured Tuesday a rebel commander they accuse of being behind the rape of hundreds of villagers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in August.

Attack Kills at Least 9 in Kandahar Posted: 05 Oct 2010 11:50 AM PDT Eight civilians and one policeman were killed when insurgents ambushed a police convoy in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Tuesday, an official said.

Afghan Ambush Kills 9, Wounds 25 In Restive South Posted: 05 Oct 2010 11:50 AM PDT KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least eight civilians and one policeman were killed and around 25 people were wounded when insurgents ambushed a police convoy in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar Tuesday, an official said.

Saudi Prince Killed Servant, London Court Told Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:50 PM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - A Saudi prince killed his servant in their room at a luxury London hotel in a ferocious beating which had a sexual element, a British court was told Tuesday.

Sun Co-Founder Uses Capitalism to Help Poor Posted: 05 Oct 2010 11:52 AM PDT Vinod Khosla invested heavily in a microfinance company, expecting it to profit poor people — and himself.

Europe Raises Cry Over China's Tech Exports Posted: 05 Oct 2010 11:34 AM PDT The European Union is under pressure to curb the rapid growth of Chinese telecommunications-equipment makers, amid mounting complaints that the firms have seized a big chunk of Europe's market with goods that critics say are unfairly subsidized by Beijing.

After Two Months, Chile Rescue Speeds Up Posted: 05 Oct 2010 10:58 AM PDT The 33 trapped miners in Chile marked two months underground Tuesday, as officials said they are planning for the possibility the miners could be pulled up nearly a month ahead of the official schedule.

Foreign fighters Posted: 05 Oct 2010 11:20 AM PDT Deaths of Germans in North Waziristan strike raises questions

Correction: ADHD Story Posted: 05 Oct 2010 08:39 AM PDT In a Sept. 30 story about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, The Associated Press erroneously reported that research linked missing chromosomes to the incidence of ADHD in children. The genetic material was extra or missing chunks of DNA, not chromosomes.

New Clue to Sepsis as More Aggressive Care Urged Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:03 AM PDT It's one of the most intractable killers you've probably never heard of: Sepsis, an out-of-control reaction to infection that can start shutting down organs in mere hours.

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