Saturday, July 27, 2013

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Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 11:44 AM PDT

Body found in river where bride-to-be vanished 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 11:44 AM PDT
In this still frame made from WABC-TV video, Carol Stewart, center, mother of missing woman Lindsey Stewart, speaks to an official about the ongoing search for her daughter following a boating accident on the Hudson River near Piermont, N.Y. on Saturday, July 27, 2013. The Coast Guard says the recreational boat struck a barge near the Tappan Zee Bridge on Friday night, sending two people into the water who haven't been found and injuring four others. (AP Photo/WABC-TV)Lindsey Stewart and her fiance's best man are missing after a boat crash in the Hudson River.
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Seven killed in Florida apartment rampage 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 12:12 PM PDT
Police vehicles stand outside an apartment building after a shooting incident which began Friday evening left seven people dead in a Miami suburbA tenant shot six people before a SWAT team killed him and saved two hostages, police said.
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Officials: Train driver suspected of negligent homicide 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 06:27 AM PDT
A passenger train passes the wreckage of a train in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Saturday July 27, 2013. Spain's interior minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz says the driver whose speeding train crashed, killing 78 people, is now being held on suspicion of negligent homicide. The Spanish train derailed at high speed Wednesday killing 78 and injuring dozens more. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)Spain's interior minister announced Saturday that the driver whose speeding train crashed, killing 78 people, is now being held on suspicion of negligent homicide.
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Spain train driver released from hospital 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 08:51 AM PDT
A passenger train passes the wreckage of a train in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, Saturday July 27, 2013. Spain's interior minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz says the driver whose speeding train crashed, killing 78 people, is now being held on suspicion of negligent homicide. The Spanish train derailed at high speed Wednesday killing 78 and injuring dozens more. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain (AP) — The injured driver of the Spanish train that derailed at high speed, killing 78 and injuring dozens more, was released from the hospital Saturday, but he was still being held in a police station as authorities increasingly focused on his culpability.
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North Korea military parades through Pyongyang 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 08:42 AM PDT
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, right, is accompanied by Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao, center, and Ugandan Vice-President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekand as they greet spectators Saturday, July 27, 2013 during the mass military parade celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War armistice in Pyongyang, North Korea. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Goose-stepping soldiers, columns of tanks and a broad array of ominous-looking missiles poised on mobile launchers paraded through Pyongyang's main square on Saturday in a painstakingly choreographed military pageant intended to strike fear into North Korea's adversaries and rally its people behind young ruler Kim Jong Un on the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean War.
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Catholics hear pope's call to shake up church 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 12:12 PM PDT
Pilgrims carrying a Brazilian flag sing on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 27, 2013. Pope Francis will preside over an evening vigil service on Copacabana beach that is expected to draw more than 1 million young people. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — In the thick of his historic visit to Brazil this week, Pope Francis urged young Catholics to make a "mess" in their dioceses and break out of their spiritual cages.
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More than 1,000 inmates escape Libyan prison 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 12:33 PM PDT
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — More than 1,000 detainees escaped from a prison near the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi in a massive jailbreak Saturday, officials said, as protesters stormed political party offices in Libya's main cities.
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Former Rep. Lindy Boggs of Louisiana dies at 97 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 12:13 PM PDT
FILE - In this September 30, 2000 file photo, U.S. ambassador to the Holy See Lindy Boggs speaks during a news conference in Rome. Boggs, of Louisiana, who fought for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in the House, died Saturday, July 27, 2013. She was 97. (AP Photo/Massimo Sambucetti, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Rep. Lindy Boggs, a plantation-born Louisianan who used her soft-spoken grace to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in the House, died Saturday. She was 97.
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Vote in Mali's north may decide country's future 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:00 AM PDT
Men sit outside local election headquarters in Kidal, Mali Saturday, July 27, 2013. The desert town of Kidal and the villages surrounding it make up just 0.5% of the people who registered to vote in Mali's election. Yet experts say the future of Mali is likely going to be decided by how the region that has been at the epicenter of multiple rebellions handles Sunday's vote. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)KIDAL, Mali (AP) — This desert town and the surrounding region house just 0.5 percent of the people who registered to vote in Mali's presidential election, a number likely to have little impact on the race's outcome. Yet experts say the future of Mali is likely going to be decided by how this region that has been at the epicenter of multiple rebellions handles Sunday's poll.
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NBC to air Hillary Clinton miniseries 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 12:01 PM PDT
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — NBC says it's planning a four-hour miniseries about Hillary Clinton.
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Judge deliberates in GI's WikiLeaks trial 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 12:34 AM PDT
Army Pfc. Bradley Manning is escorted out of a courthouse at Fort Mead, Md, Friday, July 26, 2013. Manning is charged with indirectly aiding the enemy by sending troves of classified material to WikiLeaks. He faces up to life in prision. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen))FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — A military judge is deliberating the fate of an Army private accused of aiding the enemy by engineering a high-volume leak of U.S. secrets to WikiLeaks.
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Zimbabwe faces poll with little violence this time 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 06:22 AM PDT
FILE - In this Tuesday, July 16, 2013, file photo, supporters welcome their leader President Robert Mugabe, seen on a poster, during a campaign rally in Chitungiwiza, Zimbabwe, about 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) south of Harare, Zimbabwe. Mugabe is on the campaign trail, seeking to extend his grip on Zimbabwe in an election next week that observers fear will be marred by fraud. But the opposition is gambling that there is enough discontent to unseat the wily political survivor, who has been in power for 33 years. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, File)HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — At the age of 89 President Robert Mugabe is on the campaign trail, seeking to extend his grip on Zimbabwe in an election next week that observers fear will be marred by fraud. But the opposition is gambling that there is enough discontent to unseat the wily political survivor, who has been in power for 33 years.
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Gunman among 7 dead after Fla. apartment shootout 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 11:33 AM PDT
Miami-Dade morgue workers carry out a body out at the scene of a fatal shooting in Hialeah, Fla., Saturday, July 27, 2013. A gunman holding hostages inside the apartment complex killed six people before being shot to death by a SWAT team that stormed the building early Saturday following an hours-long standoff, police said. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)HIALEAH, Fla. (AP) — A gunman moving floor to floor in a South Florida apartment complex killed six people and took two others hostage before a SWAT team stormed the building and killed him early Saturday, police said.
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Egypt death toll climbs to 65 in Cairo 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:18 AM PDT
An Egyptian man sits beside his comrade, a supporter of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi, injured during clashes with security forces at Nasr City, where pro-Morsi protesters have held a weeks-long sit-in, in a field hospital in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, July 27, 2013. Overnight clashes between security forces and supporters of Morsi in east Cairo left scores of protesters dead and hundreds injured following a day of massive pro-military rallies backing a tough hand against Morsi's backers and the Muslim Brotherhood group from which he hails. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)CAIRO (AP) — A Health Ministry official says at least 65 people have been killed in clashes in the Egyptian capital between police and supporters of the country's ousted President Mohammed Morsi.
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Bride-to-be, best man missing after NY boat crash 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 10:27 AM PDT
In this still frame made from WABC-TV video, Carol Stewart, center, mother of missing woman Lindsey Stewart, speaks to an official about the ongoing search for her daughter following a boating accident on the Hudson River near Piermont, N.Y. on Saturday, July 27, 2013. The Coast Guard says the recreational boat struck a barge near the Tappan Zee Bridge on Friday night, sending two people into the water who haven't been found and injuring four others. (AP Photo/WABC-TV)PIERMONT, N.Y. (AP) — A bride-to-be and her fiance's best man were missing in the Hudson River on Saturday after a speedboat carrying six friends crashed into a construction barge in a nighttime accident near the Tappan Zee Bridge. Four others, including the groom-to-be, were hurt.
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Syrian refugees in Lebanon face suspicion 
Saturday, Jul 27, 2013 01:57 AM PDT
FILE - In this March 14, 2013 file photo, Syrian refugees walk next of their tents at a small refugee camp, in Ketermaya village, southeast of Beirut, Lebanon. A housing unit designed for the United Nations' refugee agency to offer shelter for those, fleeing conflict has become the latest source of friction between Lebanese politicians and aid organizations trying to manage the massive number of Syrian refugees in the country. Lebanon's refusal to set up any kind of organized accommodation for tens of thousands of Syrians, including refugee camps. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)BEIRUT (AP) — They're lightweight, easy to assemble and have covers that are supposed to keep you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. The U.N. refugee agency wants to test these individual housing units with an eye toward using them as shelter for Syrians fleeing their country's civil war.
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