Future Pope Stalled on Abuse Case, Letter Suggests |
- Future Pope Stalled on Abuse Case, Letter Suggests
- More bodies pulled from Rio mudslide; 192 dead
- Carlsberg workers strike over new rules on beer at work
- 500,000 World Cup tickets unsold
- Baltic gas pipe construction begins
- Russia eyes U.S. adoption freeze after boy returned
- Aintree ready for Grand National
- Soldiers' bodies are flown home
- J. Bruce Llewellyn, Innovative Black Businessman, Dies at 82
- Pope 'letter' reignites abuse row
- Spain approves extradition of pilot to Argentina
- U.S. faults independence of Afghan audit office
- To Smooth U.S.-Afghan Tensions, President Obama Sends President Karzai a Thank-You Note
- SA police defend security plans
- Auschwitz suspect sent to Poland
- U.S. aircraft crashes in Afghanistan, killing four
- To Smooth U.S.-Afghan Tensions, President Obama Sends President Karzai a Thank-You Note
- Tartan Day Parade Will Test Police’s New Limits
- Fitch Downgrades Greece’s Credit Rating
- Canadian PM forces out minister, calls in police
| Future Pope Stalled on Abuse Case, Letter Suggests Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:28 PM PDT The future Pope Benedict XVI resisted pleas to defrock a California priest with a record of sexually molesting children, according to a 1985 letter bearing his signature.
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| More bodies pulled from Rio mudslide; 192 dead Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:54 PM PDT RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Rescuers pulled more bodies from a collapsed hillside slum near Rio de Janeiro on Friday, abandoning hope of finding survivors from a disaster caused by the heaviest rains in four decades.
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| Carlsberg workers strike over new rules on beer at work Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:23 PM PDT Carlsberg workers are striking against new rules that limit the amount of free beer they can consume during their working day.
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| 500,000 World Cup tickets unsold Posted: 09 Apr 2010 07:34 AM PDT With 62 days to go before the football World Cup opens, FIFA - the sport's governing body - and the South African local organizing committee are pleading with South Africans to buy the remaining 500,000 tickets that have been made available.
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| Baltic gas pipe construction begins Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:42 PM PDT Russian-German pipeline project will bypass Ukraine to deliver gas to Europe.
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| Russia eyes U.S. adoption freeze after boy returned Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:28 PM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday it planned to halt the adoption of its children by U.S. citizens after a U.S. woman returned her adopted son on a plane to Moscow with a note disowning him.
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| Aintree ready for Grand National Posted: 09 Apr 2010 11:11 AM PDT Big Fella Thanks is expected to start favourite for the 163rd running of the Grand National at Aintree.
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| Soldiers' bodies are flown home Posted: 09 Apr 2010 10:33 AM PDT Two young North East soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan are brought back to the UK.
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| J. Bruce Llewellyn, Innovative Black Businessman, Dies at 82 Posted: 09 Apr 2010 11:57 AM PDT A leader in communications, banking and bottling, J. Bruce Llewellyn was among the nation's most prominent and wealthiest black executives.
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| Pope 'letter' reignites abuse row Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:48 PM PDT The Pope faces fresh claims in the child sex abuse row over a letter he signed in 1985, AP news agency says.
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| Spain approves extradition of pilot to Argentina Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:14 PM PDT MADRID (Reuters) - Spain on Friday approved the extradition of a Dutch-Argentine pilot to Argentina to face charges of throwing political prisoners out of aircraft into the sea under the military dictatorship 30 years ago.
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| U.S. faults independence of Afghan audit office Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:01 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Afghanistan's lead audit body lacks the independence needed to track billions of dollars in public and foreign funds while President Hamid Karzai's office actively meddles, a U.S. report said on Friday.
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| To Smooth U.S.-Afghan Tensions, President Obama Sends President Karzai a Thank-You Note Posted: 09 Apr 2010 11:15 AM PDT Tensions with the Afghan president flared after President Obama's visit to Kabul last month.
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| SA police defend security plans Posted: 09 Apr 2010 04:44 AM PDT South African insist their World Cup security plans are adequate despite terrorist threats made ahead of England's match against the USA.
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| Auschwitz suspect sent to Poland Posted: 09 Apr 2010 09:46 AM PDT A Swedish man wanted over the theft of a sign from Auschwitz is extradited to Poland.
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| U.S. aircraft crashes in Afghanistan, killing four Posted: 09 Apr 2010 03:15 AM PDT KABUL -- A U.S. Air Force aircraft crashed early Friday in southern Afghanistan, killing three American military personnel and one civilian, while wounding several others, according to NATO officials.
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| To Smooth U.S.-Afghan Tensions, President Obama Sends President Karzai a Thank-You Note Posted: 09 Apr 2010 11:15 AM PDT Tensions with the Afghan president flared after President Obama's visit to Kabul last month.
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| Tartan Day Parade Will Test Police’s New Limits Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:30 PM PDT The parade celebrating Scottish culture will shrink because of the Police Department's new cost-cutting rules.
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| Fitch Downgrades Greece’s Credit Rating Posted: 09 Apr 2010 12:41 PM PDT A European Union official confirmed reports that financial officials had struck an accord on the technical details of a possible loan for Greece.
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| Canadian PM forces out minister, calls in police Posted: 09 Apr 2010 11:45 AM PDT OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper forced junior minister Helena Guergis out of his government on Friday and called in the police to investigate what he said were serious allegations against her.
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