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Sudan says rebel attack on Khartoum defeated
Darfur's government is saying that the attack earlier today in a suburb of Khartoum by Sudanese troops was defeated."It was the first time fighting had reached the city in decades of conflict between the...Carlyle Tries to Hold Off Lenders
I posted a story about this the other day but things are getting worse for the Carlyle Group."LONDON (AP) -- Carlyle Capital Corp. Ltd is in talks with creditors to prevent the liquidation of some $16 billion in...5.0 Quake shakes Cal- Mex Border - No Injuries or Damage Reported Yet
"Tue Feb 19, 11:26 PM ET - AP via Yahoo News CALEXICO, Calif. - A powerful...
Texas Schools Evacuated, Closed as Explosion Rocks Oil Refinery & Community
Over the past few years, Texas has seen a number of oil refinery explosions and accidents. It's a dangerous business."An explosion rocked an oil refinery Monday in a violent blast that shook buildings miles away and... Actor Heath Ledger Found Dead
UPDATE: AP has released a photo of police carrying Ledger's body from the apartment, and TMZ.com has reported that Ledger had pneumonia when he died. Ledger told the New York Times in November that he had... Greece shook by strong earthquake
"A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit the Peloponnese region of southern Greece early this morning, the geodynamics institute of the Athens observatory reported. Police said there were no immediate reports of casualties or serious damage. The...Magnitude 4.2 quake rocks Luzon, Manila
MANILA - A magnitude 4.2 earthquake shook central and northern Luzon, including the Philippine capital, shortly after noon Tuesday. There were no immediate reports of injuries and damage. (Updated 1:02 p.m., Philippine time; 1:02 a.m. in New York)5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes San Francisco Bay Area
"SAN JOSE, Calif. — A magnitude-5.6 earthquake shook the San Francisco Bay area Tuesday night, rattling homes and nerves, but there were no immediate reports of serious damage or injuries. The moderate temblor...Great Satan sits down with the Axis of Evil by Debroah Haynes in Baghdad
"Great Satan sits down with the Axis of Evil Deborah Haynes in Baghdad Iran and the United States put aside their wider disputes yesterday in an attempt to agree on common ground to help the Iraqi Government to achieve an end to the daily bloodshed. The rare show of public...Wednesday: 285 Iraqis, 1 GI Killed; 295 Iraqis Wounded
"A series of coordinated bomb attacks shook Baghdad today, just hours after Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said that security would be in the hands of the Iraqis by the end of the year. Overall, at least 285 people were killed and 295 wounded throughout Iraq. One American...Quake and tsunami kill 13; countless are missing
UPDATE: Aid agencies are attempting to get supplies to the stranded islanders, many of whom are huddled together in higher elevations. After shocks are still a regular occurrence. The BBC has a great first-person... Four Alarm Fire Destroys Church
"Oregon - Portland Fire and Rescue responded to the report of a church on fire at 106 NE Ivy St. Crews reported seeing a column of smoke in the area as they were responding. When Heavy Rescue 1 arrived they reported... Fiery Blast Engulfs Vehicle, Killing 2
" January 7, 2007 Utah - Two people were killed in an explosion and intense fire that engulfed an SUV parked behind a convenience store in downtown Salt Lake City Saturday. About 3:10 p.m. a loud explosion was reported behind a Maverik Country Store, 615 S. 200 West. The...Taiwan quake triggers tsunami alert
"Japan has issued a tsunami warning for the Philippines after an earthquake off the coast of Taiwan shook the country. The US Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 7.2 earthquake to the west-southwest of the...For Prime Minister Olmert and Likud leader Netanyahu, Iran must take center s...
"For the 5,000 plus attendees gathered in Los Angeles, California this past week for the United Jewish Communities General Assembly, it was that one quote, repeated numerous times by Former Israeli Prime Minister, and Likud Party leader Benjamin Netanyahu which shook the...
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