Armed men kill volleyball players in Mexico

Armed men kill volleyball players in Mexico
Violence in Syria as Arab League warns of disaster (AP)
Death toll from Thailand floods rises past 500 (AP)
Colombian group FARC vows to fight on
Tucker: Involuntary Bankruptcy Just Not That Difficult For Creditors
VIDEO: Halal and Kosher hit by Dutch ban
VIDEO: Nigeria's Boko Haram 'kills 63'
Yemen uprising binds women from many walks of life (AP)
VIDEO: Nigeria's Boko Haram 'kills 63'
VIDEO: Halal and Kosher hit by Dutch ban
Landslide in Colombia leaves at least 14 dead (AP)
Troubled ship with 20 crew safe in Philippines (AP)
A Look at the Sean Combs and Suge Knight Hit-for-Hire Allegations
Greek parties ignore appeal for fast compromise (Reuters)
China says Europe will overcome debt crisis (Reuters)
Slaying plunges Colombia rebels into uncertainty (AP)
American who joined Libyan rebels returns to US (AP)
Greek parties ignore appeal for fast compromise
Bank Stocks Below Book: Now Or Later?
Hubble Telescope Observes Matter Falling Into Black Hole

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:33 PM PDT

Attack in working-class neighbourhood in drug-violence plagued Sinaloa state leaves least eight people dead.

Violence in Syria as Arab League warns of disaster (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:29 PM PDT

AP - Violence has erupted in the restive Syrian city of Homs, killing at least five people as tank shells slammed into an area that has turned into one of the main centers of both protest and reprisal during the seven-month uprising, activists said.

Death toll from Thailand floods rises past 500 (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:24 PM PDT

AP - The nationwide death toll from flooding in Thailand climbed past 500 on Sunday, as the polluted black water continued its march through northern Bangkok, pouring across major intersections and a road underneath the capital's elevated train line.

Colombian group FARC vows to fight on

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:28 PM PDT

Fighters reject President Santos's appeal to lay down arms, a day after their leader, Alfonso Cano, was killed.

Tucker: Involuntary Bankruptcy Just Not That Difficult For Creditors

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 10:47 PM PDT

In re Tucker, 2011 WL 5192801 (N.D.W.Va., Slip Copy, Oct. 31, 2011). Tucker operated a video lottery business and himself organized as an entity Creditor #1, which he later put into Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Another company took it over in the bankruptcy, and formed as an entity Creditor #2 as a special purpose vehicle to ...

VIDEO: Halal and Kosher hit by Dutch ban

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:05 PM PDT

Next month the Dutch parliament is expected to approve a ban on Halal and Kosher methods of slaughtering animals, a change many say wil be a violation of their religious freedom.

VIDEO: Nigeria's Boko Haram 'kills 63'

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:07 PM PDT

Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for gun and bomb attacks in the north-east of the country on Saturday, in which at least 63 people died.

Yemen uprising binds women from many walks of life (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:01 PM PDT

AP - Early in Yemen's uprising, about 20 women with banners demanding equal rights marched into the heart of the capital, joining the thousands who were calling for the ouster of the president. They were greeted with cheers.

VIDEO: Nigeria's Boko Haram 'kills 63'

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:07 PM PDT

Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for gun and bomb attacks in the north-east of the country on Saturday, in which at least 63 people died.

VIDEO: Halal and Kosher hit by Dutch ban

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:05 PM PDT

Next month the Dutch parliament is expected to approve a ban on Halal and Kosher methods of slaughtering animals, a change many say wil be a violation of their religious freedom.

Landslide in Colombia leaves at least 14 dead (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:27 PM PDT

AP - A landslide caused by heavy rains left 14 people dead and dozens more missing in northwest Colombia on Saturday, a Red Cross official said.

Troubled ship with 20 crew safe in Philippines (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 08:53 PM PDT

AP - Philippine officials say a cargo ship with 20 crew members from China has not sunk as earlier feared.

A Look at the Sean Combs and Suge Knight Hit-for-Hire Allegations

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 09:37 PM PDT

? Tony Serra doesn't like snitches. Especially convicts who lie to get better deals for themselves. Serra has dealt with them throughout his legendary 40-some years as a criminal defense attorney. Office workers don't like snitches either. I have a friend whose office boss encouraged her to spy on fellow workers, then snitch on them, ...

Greek parties ignore appeal for fast compromise (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 08:51 PM PDT

Reuters - Greece's ruling socialists and opposition conservatives offered rival plans for saving the nation from bankruptcy and safeguarding its euro zone membership, ignoring an appeal from the president to cooperate now on tackling the mess.

China says Europe will overcome debt crisis (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:46 PM PDT

Reuters - China is confident that Europe will be able to overcome its debt crisis, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said, adding stability in the eurozone was crucial for the global economic recovery.

Slaying plunges Colombia rebels into uncertainty (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:34 PM PDT

AP - President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday called on fighters of Latin America's only major rebel force to accept the killing of their top leader as proof the movement is doomed and to surrender.

American who joined Libyan rebels returns to US (AP)

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 11:15 PM PDT

AP - An American writer who went missing in Libya for months returned to the United States on Saturday night, telling reporters he went to the north African nation to participate in the uprising against dictator Moammar Gadhafi and was on a reconnaissance mission when he was captured.

Greek parties ignore appeal for fast compromise

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 08:51 PM PDT

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's ruling socialists and opposition conservatives offered rival plans for saving the nation from bankruptcy and safeguarding its euro zone membership, ignoring an appeal from the president to cooperate now on tackling the mess.