THORNTON, Colo. (AP) — Police searched a high school in the northern Denver suburbs Friday after a report of a man with a rifle outside the school.
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U.S. News Headlines - Yahoo! News
OptionsArizona investigating angry email sent lawmakers
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's bitter debate over a signature part of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul has sparked an investigation into lawmakers' safety after at least nine legislators ...
Read more.Top 10 items found during 2012 coastal cleanup
The Ocean Conservancy, a Washington D.C.-based environmental organization, released its 2012 list of trash collected during its International Coastal Cleanup. More than 10 million pounds of debris was ...
Read more.Can Tornado Alley become safer? Yes, within limits
In the wind-swept prairie called Tornado Alley, the scene is eerily familiar: Homes smashed to splinters. Trees and telephone poles snapped like twigs. Piles of bricks, overturned cars and dazed ...
Read more.'Horrified' trucker watches I-5 bridge collapse
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — A truck hauling an oversized load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major route between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of ...
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NYT > Home Page
OptionsAlarming Picture as Rebels Prepare to Leave Goma
Human rights groups said that the rebels who captured Goma last week were now going on an assassination campaign as they prepared to leave, creating a vortex of crime and ...
Read more.3 Dead After Attack at Wyoming Community College
Police say a suspect, who also died, used a sharp-edged weapon in the killings of a faculty member and another person.
Read more.Court to Decide if Human Genes Can Be Patented
The justices will hear an appeal from medical professionals who want to stop Myriad Genetics Inc. from patenting genetic mutations that are linked to increased risk of breast cancer.
Read more.Most Americans Face Lower Tax Burden Than in the 80s
Despite their complaints, most Americans in 2010 paid far less in total taxes — federal, state and local — than they would have paid 30 years ago, according to an analysis by ...
Read more.Senate Votes to Curb Indefinite Detention
An amendment to a defense bill would prohibit the government from keeping American citizens and green card holders indefinitely without trial.
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Business Insider
OptionsYep –– I Am A Trust Fund Baby And I Did Nothing To Earn It
Just before my 16th birthday, my mom wrote a check from my account to buy me a BMW 328i, and that is where I learned to drive a stick shift ...
Read more.Mysterious 'Alien Hand Syndrome' Is Embarrassing And Terrifying
Although modern medicine has made tremendous advances in many areas, even mapping the human genome, there remain aspects of human health that continue to elude our full understanding.
Alien hand ...
Read more.Here's What We Can Tell About You Just Based On Your Credit Score
Credit scores, as with most attempts to make sense of our world, operate on the assumption that the near future will look a lot like the recent past, and that ...
Read more.Google Is Planning To Build Its Own Wireless Network (GOOG)
Google is developing plans to build its own wireless network in emerging markets, Amir Efrati at The Wall Street Journal reports.
Google has developed its own wireless technologies, which ...
Read more.A Suicide Prevention PSA Makes A Brilliant Use Of Ad Pre-Roll
Publicis Brussels has created an ad for the Belgian suicide prevention line, Centre du Prevention de Suicide, that makes creative use of the pre-roll skip ad feature. The work aims ...
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Jalopnik
OptionsWhy The BMW 1-Series Is The Next Great Future Classic
Last week, the first uncovered photos of the BMW 2-Series hit the web. I like it. But it got me thinking about the outgoing BMW 1-Series, and why years from ...
Read more.WTCC Champion Rob Huff Involved In Wreck With Possible Street Racers
WTCC World Champion Rob Huff seems to have been involved just minutes ago in an accident caused by a pair of street racers. Huff, who was driving his Camaro in ...
Read more.The Renault Twin'Run Races Its Big Brothers In Block Racers
What's this? There's more to the hot, mid-engine Renault Twin'Run concept that just some photos and a press release? It seems it may be starring in a ...
Read more.BMW Concept Ninety: Past Style, Modern Performance
“The BMW Concept Ninety resurrects this spirit of the emotionally charged superbike”, says BMW of this new concept bike built by Roland Sands. Could it point the way for a ...
Read more.Meet The Nürburgring 24 Driver With The "Zeppelin-Sized Balls"
Leh Keen may not be a household name, yet. He's the driver whose heroics caused major sphincter-clenching among those who saw his Nürburgring 24 performance in the rain on ...
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CNN
OptionsCzech murder suspect held in U.S.
The Czech Republic will request the extradition of an American citizen suspected of killing a family of four in the city of Brno, the Czech Justice Ministry said Friday.
Read more.4 days after tornado: 6 still in hospital
Four days after a deadly tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma, one child and one adult remain hospitalized in critical condition.
Read more.Soccer: Monaco pays $90M on Porto pair
AS Monaco signaled their intention to use their financial muscle in the summer transfer window with an audacious double swoop Friday for Porto pair Joao Moutinho and James Rodriguez,
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Yanko Design
OptionsUrban Green Zone
The area on this map, called Madla-Revheim, is the main developmental edge of Stavanger, Norway for which MVRDV and Space Group seek to implement 4000 housing units on the 780 ...
Read more.Un-knotty Plugs
The age-old concern of knotted wires, messy plugs on a power socket get a fresh new solution. The Rotate Plug design allows users to plug appliances effortlessly, without the worry ...
Read more.Smart Swimming Goggles
If you are an avid diver then I am sure you will appreciate the concept of the Smart Swimming Goggles. This simple eye cover actually assists with communication between divers ...
Read more.Clean Your Mind!
In an age of anxiety, every opportunity to reduce stress matters. Electrolux’s new UltraSilencer vacuum transform the chore of vacuum cleaning into a resource for personal well-being, with a ...
Read more.The Most Hipsterest Lamp Ever!
The Cassette lamp harkens back to a time when hair bands ruled and acid wash jeans were all the rave. Bringing new life to the iconic object, tapes are bound ...
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Huffington Post
OptionsNitehawk Cinema Serves Dinner With A Movie In Independent Theater Revival
BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- At the Nitehawk Cinema in New York's Williamsburg neighborhood, all the meals are served and eaten in the dark, lit only by the flickering images on ...
Read more.Summer Vacation Horror Stories: I Know What Did You In Last Summer (INFOGRAPHIC)
This story appears in the special Summer Issue of our weekly iPad magazine, Huffington, in the iTunes App store, available Friday, May 24.
Read more.Rick Perry 'Greatly Disappointed' With Boy Scouts' Decision To Allow Gay Youths
Gov. Rick Perry (R-Texas) expressed his disapproval of the Boy Scouts of America's decision to allow gay youths on Thursday, Pegasus News reports.
"The Boy Scouts of America has ...
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TechCrunch
OptionsGoogle Needs To Bring Emerging Markets Online To Grow Its Business Opportunities In the Next 10 years
The WSJ has reported that Google is participating in discussions with emerging markets such as Southeast Asia and Africa about setting up wireless network infrastructure in cities and towns. A ...
Read more.Gmail For Android Could Soon Get A Navigation Drawer
The folks over on Android Police must have spent some of their time rewatching I/O videos. While they were doing that, they spotted a potential leak during the “Structure ...
Read more.This Week On The TechCrunch Gadgets Podcast: So Many Laptops, But Only One Xbox
Thank the old gods and the new that it’s Friday, AMIRITE? You know what that means right? Friday is Gadgets Podcast day, and boy do we have a show ...
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The Washington Post
OptionsIn defense of Lois Lerner
The week that was as seen through the lens of the one and only Joel Achenbach.
Reading the commentary on the IRS hearings, it's clear that the overriding rule ...
Read more.In defense of Lois Lerner
The week that was as seen through the lens of the one and only Joel Achenbach.
Reading the commentary on the IRS hearings, it's clear that the overriding rule ...
Read more.Blasts, gun battle erupt in key Kabul district
KABUL — Bomb blasts and gunfire erupted in the center of the Afghan capital Friday afternoon, shattering the quiet after weekly prayer services as an intense battle raged into the night ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Options'Katy Perry: Part of Me' Directors Tackling Electric Daisy Carnival Documentary
Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz, the team behind "Katy Perry: Part of Me" and "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never," will direct the concert documentary "EDC 2013: You Are the Headliner ...
Read more.Mary J. Blige Faces $3.4M Tax Lien
'Ain't Them Bodies Saints' Trailer: Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck and a Fateful Gunshot (Video)
Tim Curry Collapses in L.A. Home Following Stroke
Cannes: 'Me, Myself and Mum' Takes Home Two Awards From Directors' Fortnight
The French comedy received the top prize while Clio Bernard's bleak "The Selfish Giant" and director Jane Campion were also honored.
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Jezebel
OptionsYou Guys, Hanson Made a Beer Called MMMhops
Yes, it's true: Hanson, that center-parted trio of cherub brothers from the 90s, will now be known for precisely two things: a song called MMMbop and a beer, named ...
Read more.Atheist Tornado Survivor Sparks Crazy-Juice Fueled Religious Debate
Four days after a more than 1-mile wide tornado ravaged Oklahoma, the media is awash with victims-standing-in-front-of-their-ruined-houses interviews. CNN's Wolf Blitzer was in the midst of conducting such an ...
Read more.Kerry Washington and Michelle Obama Go Back to School
Fun with FLOTUS and Olivia Pope!
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 24: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama dances with pre-kindergarten students while she visits the Savoy School May 24, 2013 in ...
Read more.Augusten Burroughs Bucks Tradition, Writes a Decent 'Modern Love'
Has the New York Times' "Modern Love" column taken a turn for the tolerable? First there was the thought-provoking Jessica Bennett essay about the meaning of marriage, then there that ...
Read more.Haunting, Painful Images From Plastic Surgery Recovery Rooms in Korea
As previously discussed, South Korea has the highest per capita rates of plastic surgery in the world. We've seen plenty of smiley, radiant "after" photos, but artist Ji Yeo ...
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Adweek : Advertising & Branding
OptionsAd of the Day: Dodge
It's the rare commercial that you wish went on longer. But such is the case with this 30-second Dodge Charger spot advertising the Chrysler brand's tie-in with the ...
Read more.Fast, Furious Wikileaks Mashed
JCPenney One of 10 Brands Predicted to Die in Next Year
As new brands are brought to life in the evolution of various verticals, others will inevitably give up the ghost. While obsolesence related to industrial shifts is the No. 1 ...
Read more.Microsoft Humiliates Siri in Biting Parody of Apple's iPad Ads
Microsoft says a mouthful in this ad from Crispin Porter + Bogusky. And—surprise!—those words are spoken by Siri, Apple's voice assistant, from an iPad sitting next to a ...
Read more.NSA Media Creates Alliance With Wishabi
Newspaper circulation may continue to drop, but one aspect remains a big draw to consumers: ad circulars. NSA Media, the country's largest buyer of newsprint and print circulars, is ...
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Le CITY deluxe - Estados Unidos
OptionsFashion: The Palace On Fifth Avenue
This enthralling documentary features the process of how fashion's most elite designers, buyers, and stylists contributed in making the most luxurious department store.
Read more.Fashion: The icon watch from Louis Vuitton
With its elegant character Tambour eVolution opens unprecedented chapter in the history of Louis Vuitton watch. A new interpretation Tambour male, a watch firm line silhouette high tech innovative material ...
Read more.Fashion: Loewe's first in Italy
As befits Spain's leading luxury brand, this new store is situated by the Spanish Steps in the Piazza di Spagna, the heart of Rome's high-end fashion district.
Read more.In the Now At Village of Merrick Park Event
In the Now @ Village of Merrick Park debuts with a bang with Nigel Barker as guest of honor.
Read more.Fashion: 2013 MET Gala Fashion
Le CITY deluxe USA recaps on the best and worst red carpet fashion at the greatest red carpet event for stars, The MET Gala.
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New York Times
OptionsInsurgents Attack Near U.N. Mission in Kabul
The attackers set off a large explosion followed by numerous smaller blasts, sending United Nations and international agency workers into bomb shelters.
Read more.Queens Man Convicted of Murder in Robbery That Led to a Death
The conviction of Nelson Morales was the third to result from the shooting death of Officer Peter J. Figoski in 2011.
Read more.A Good Appetite: Strawberry Shortcake Forever
A vanilla-scented, freshly made sponge cake with good berries and a whipped cream weighs in as a great dessert.
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National Geographic News
Options3-D Printers Are Saving Lives and Serving Pizzas
The emerging technology has printed out a life-saving implant for a baby—and is poised to make pizzas that are out of this world.
Read more.Pictures: Seven Energy-Smart Zoos and Aquariums
Keeping a diverse crowd of species comfortable comes with an elephant-sized energy bill for zoos and aquariums. These smart exhibits use technology, along with nature's own strategies, to cut ...
Read more.Skywatcher's Guide: Eye-Catching Triple Planet Huddle in Evening Sky
Space Pictures This Week: Stellar Dust Bunnies, Bat Signal
The Ring Nebula shines, a volcano erupts, and Germans see the bat signal in this week's best new space pictures.
Read more.Is Australia the Face of Climate Change to Come?
As extreme weather seems to accelerate globally, scientists believe events Down Under can help explain what to look for-and guard against.
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China Daily >USA Edition > Opinion
OptionsSocial responsibility key to overseas investments
In the late 1970s, China started investing overseas. The total amount of investments has exceeded $60 billion, ranking number five in the world.
Read more.NY City bridge repairs can't span US-China steel divide
Next to seeing the starting point of the New York City Marathon, the best reason to drive across the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is the panoramic view of New York Harbor.
Read more.Respect the spirit of education
We should not forget that the goal of education is to cultivate all-round talents, and not to churn out graduates without self-confidence.
Read more.Li's visit to India full of hope
The challenge before the two countries' all the stakeholders is to maintain the momentum and take bilateral ties to greater heights.
Read more.Rent prices
The IRS filed noticed with the Grammy winner on Feb. 7.
U.S. rights to the David Lowery-helmed film were acquired by IFC at Sundance. 
The "Rocky Horror" star is "doing great" and recovering "in great humor," says a rep.
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Billboard.com The Feed
OptionsHenrix's Capital Cities 'Safe & Sound,' Remix: Exclusive Song Premiere
Taking a break from a series of releases for Steve Angello's Size Records, Miami native Henrix premieres his remix of Capital Cities' "Safe &...
Read more.CODER Picks of the Week: Laurel Halo, Hardwell, Ripperton and More
Laurel Halo: "Sex Mission" (Hyperdub) This week, Laurel Halo returned to Hyperdub with “Behind the Green Door,” an EP to follow her nauseous and...
Read more.Beyonce, Ciara, Kelly Rowland: Whose New Song Is Best? (Poll)
Over the past week, a deluge of R&B songs have hit the Internet -- three of which come from R&B divas: Beyoncé, Ciara, and Kelly Rowland. The...
Read more.Forever The Sickest Kids, 'Nice To Meet You': Exclusive Song/Lyric Video Premiere
Pop-rock quartet Forever The Sickest Kids will return on June 25 with new album "J.A.C.K.," and after previewing the full-length with the single "...
Read more.Amy Grant: Chart Beat Meet & Greet (Video)
As Amy Grant's "How Mercy Looks From Here" debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Christian Albums chart, the genre star extends her record for the most...
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The Onion
OptionsTim Duncan Encourages Teammates To Be Fathers First, Basketball Players Second
SAN ANTONIO—In an effort to inspire the team before Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals, Spurs captain Tim Duncan reportedly reminded his teammates Friday to always put their ...
Read more.[Video] Xbox One Capable Of Controlling Users With Simple Voice Commands
Microsoft says their new Xbox features a host of simple voice commands that will easily control and instruct gamers.
Read more.Slideshow: 10 Things You HAVE To Know Before ‘Arrested Development’ Returns
Magazine: How One Man Defied The Critics Who Said Large-Breasted Models Couldn't Sell Funny T-Shirts
How One Man Defied The Critics Who Said Large-Breasted Models Couldn't Sell Funny T-Shirts
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News - latimes.com
OptionsBridge section collapses on I-5 north of Seattle
SEATTLE — A large section of a bridge on Interstate 5 north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, sending vehicles and people plunging into the swirling, icy waters of the Skagit River.
Read more.Heinrich Rohrer dies at 79; a father of nanotechnology
With IBM colleague Gerd Binnig, Rohrer invented the scanning tunneling microscope, which can show individual atoms on a surface and move them around.
The electron microscope revolutionized biology in the ...
Read more.Many Southern California beaches get top grades, report says
Southern California beaches had overall good water quality during the last year, and a vast majority of beaches received good to excellent ratings, according to an annual report released Thursday ...
Read more.Obama reveals conflicted thinking on drone strikes
In a major speech, President Obama tries to answer critics of drone strikes but also raises his own questions.
WASHINGTON — At times defensive, solemn, lawyerly and personal, President Obama on ...
Read more.Obama puts restrictions on drone program
Setting a new tone on U.S. counter-terrorism policy, he also lifts the ban on sending Guantanamo prisoners home.
WASHINGTON — Reining back the aggressive counter-terrorism strategy he has embraced for ...
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Billboard.com The Feed
OptionsHenrix's Capital Cities 'Safe & Sound,' Remix: Exclusive Song Premiere
Taking a break from a series of releases for Steve Angello's Size Records, Miami native Henrix premieres his remix of Capital Cities' "Safe &...
Read more.CODER Picks of the Week: Laurel Halo, Hardwell, Ripperton and More
Laurel Halo: "Sex Mission" (Hyperdub) This week, Laurel Halo returned to Hyperdub with “Behind the Green Door,” an EP to follow her nauseous and...
Read more.Beyonce, Ciara, Kelly Rowland: Whose New Song Is Best? (Poll)
Over the past week, a deluge of R&B songs have hit the Internet -- three of which come from R&B divas: Beyoncé, Ciara, and Kelly Rowland. The...
Read more.Forever The Sickest Kids, 'Nice To Meet You': Exclusive Song/Lyric Video Premiere
Pop-rock quartet Forever The Sickest Kids will return on June 25 with new album "J.A.C.K.," and after previewing the full-length with the single "...
Read more.Amy Grant: Chart Beat Meet & Greet (Video)
As Amy Grant's "How Mercy Looks From Here" debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Christian Albums chart, the genre star extends her record for the most...
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SI.com
OptionsEx-Bronco admits he intentionally tried to injure
Urlacher, Lewis broke the mold for prototype inside linebackers
Tough. Fast. Athletic. Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher are leaving the NFL not just as greats, writes Don Banks, but as two players who changed the way teams now look ...
Read more.Will Pirates finally break their long futility streak?
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ESPN
OptionsJudge: Brent to have more alcohol monitoring
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent will remain free while he awaits trial for intoxication manslaughter, as a judge on Friday denied a request by prosecutors to revoke his bond ...
Read more.Pacers say they'll stand up to physical Heat
The Pacers felt like the Miami Heat's game plan, and especially Shane Battier's, in the Eastern Conference finals is to intimidate them with physical play. Heading into Game ...
Read more.A-Rod sells house for $30M, makes $15M profit
Alex Rodriguez closed on the sale of his Miami Beach home on Friday morning, ESPN.com has learned. The confirmed sale price of $30 million is believed to be the ...
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Reuters: Sports News
OptionsMolinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Francesco Molinari flourished while several of his European Ryder Cup team mates fell flat on their faces as the Italian grabbed the lead in the PGA ...
Read more.Cool dude Colsaerts looking to kickstart season
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Nicolas Colsaerts has experienced something of a comedown since helping Europe win the Ryder Cup in September and the big-hitting Belgian is looking for his game ...
Read more.Adidas boss signals backing for "good guy" Garcia
LONDON (Reuters) - Golfer Sergio Garcia is a "really good guy", the head of his sponsor Adidas said on Friday, indicating the sportswear company would not drop the Spaniard over a ...
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TMZ.com
OptionsSnooki -- Chris Christie Hates My Guts
Gov. Chris Christie hates Snooki more than Snooki hates sobriety ... so says the MTV star ... and it couldn't have been more apparent during an awkward encounter in NJ moments ...
Read more.Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian -- My Greedy Ex-Wife is A Habitual LIAR!
Kirk Kerkorian -- the billionaire who once owned United Artists and the MGM Hotel in Vegas -- has fired back against his ex-wife who is gunning to put him under a conservatorship ...
Read more.B-Real from Cypress Hill -- I Rolled a $1,500 Joint
Cypress Hill M.C. B-Real proved he's insane in the brain last night -- by rolling a joint filled with 6 OUNCES of weed yesterday ... and then taking a photo ...
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Wired Top Stories
OptionsNew Details on the Unroyal End of Richard III, 'King in the Car Park'
For two short years he was King of England, one of the most powerful men in the world. Then he was killed, desecrated, and dumped in a hastily dug grave ...
Read more.Holder Should Demand Feds Get a Warrant to Read Our E-mail
Attorney General Eric Holder is on record the Department of Justice supports legislation that generally would require the government to get a probable-cause warrant to read your e-mail. That we ...
Read more.Obama Just Made Himself a Prisoner of His Own Gitmo Policy
Obama wants to close Guantanamo and capture more terrorists than he kills. But unless Obama is about to get way radical, this is kind of an either/or situation.
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Business Insider
OptionsYep –– I Am A Trust Fund Baby And I Did Nothing To Earn It
Just before my 16th birthday, my mom wrote a check from my account to buy me a BMW 328i, and that is where I learned to drive a stick shift ...
Read more.Mysterious 'Alien Hand Syndrome' Is Embarrassing And Terrifying
Although modern medicine has made tremendous advances in many areas, even mapping the human genome, there remain aspects of human health that continue to elude our full understanding.
Alien hand ...
Read more.Here's What We Can Tell About You Just Based On Your Credit Score
Credit scores, as with most attempts to make sense of our world, operate on the assumption that the near future will look a lot like the recent past, and that ...
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China Daily >USA Edition > World
OptionsDrone speech misses the mark
US President Barack Obama's speech on drones and counterterrorism in Washington on Thursday falls far short of my expectations.
Read more.12 killed as blasts hit two mosques in Pakistan
At least 12 people were killed and 25 others injured when twin blasts hit two mosques in Pakistan 's northwest Malakand district on Friday afternoon.
Read more.Osaka mayor hits back at int'l criticism
Toru Hashimoto, the mayor of Osaka, rebutted US criticism about his remarks that the "comfort women" system.
Read more.Obama shifts focus to jobs
US President Barack Obama on Friday will seek to turn the spotlight from controversies threatening to swamp his agenda to the economic issues.
Read more.Pakistan to free 51 Indians as goodwill gesture
Pakistan interim Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has decided to release 51 Indian fishermen on humanitarian grounds in a goodwill gesture.
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