2013年4月19日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Suspects' aunt: 'This was staged'

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 12:06 PM PDT

Bombing suspects' aunt: 'They wouldn't do this'


Newlyweds injured in Boston bombings receive outpouring of support

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 01:20 PM PDT

Newlyweds injured receive support


Texas plant explosion death toll at 14

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 02:20 PM PDT

Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Jason Reyes, left, and Trooper Noey Fernandez inform reporters that the death toll and the number of destroyed homes during a news conference on Friday April 19, 2013 in West, Texas. The bodies of 12 people have been recovered after an enormous Texas fertilizer plant explosion that demolished surrounding neighborhoods for blocks and left about 200 other people injured, authorities said Friday. (AP Photo/Star-Telegram,Ron T. Ennis)A law enforcement official says two more bodies have been recovered.


Judiciary Committee plans 20-witness hearing on immigration bill

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 02:42 PM PDT

FILE – In this July 15, 2009 file photo Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., listens as Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's testifies at her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Vermont Democrat and Judiciary Committee chairman, Leahy, 72, has served nearly 4 decades in the upper chamber, and earned his perch as one of the Senate's most powerful, and visible, members. Now he is front and center in two of the most contentious fights facing a bitterly divided Senate: guns and immigration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Sen. Patrick Leahy is preparing a schedule to ensure it reaches the floor by summer.


Floodwaters rising after deluge from storms

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:26 PM PDT

Holli McPherson, right, and other volunteers help fill sandbags inside a Grand Rapids City maintenance garage on Market Street in Grand Rapids, Mich., Friday, April 19, 2013. She and other WMEAC volunteers were planning to take part in the annual Grand River clean-up but instead helped with flood control. Volunteers plan to work through the weekend in Grand Rapids to fill sandbags as part of an effort to hold off West Michigan floodwaters. (AP Photo/The Grand Rapids Press, Chris Clark) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUTFolks from small Mississippi River hamlets to the suburbs of Chicago battle raging rivers.


Boy Scouts' plan: let in gay youth, keep out gay adults

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:21 PM PDT

Scout statue at the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in IrvingThe compromise attempts to end a fight that has split the institution into bitter factions.


Maduro sworn in, Venezuela to review disputed vote

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:06 PM PDT

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures after being sworn into office in CaracasThe bus driver-turned-foreign minister became Hugo Chavez's chosen successor.


Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights to resume

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 04:25 PM PDT

FILE - This Feb. 11, 2013 file photo shows a Boeing 787 flight test jet taxing following a test flight, at Boeing Field, in Seattle. Boeing's beleaguered 787 Dreamliners will be able to resume flights under an order expected to be issued Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration, although the root cause of battery failures on two of the planes is still unknown, according to congressional sources briefed by the agency. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)A revamped battery system has been approved by federal officials.


Prince Harry to join expedition to the South Pole

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 09:58 AM PDT

(Blank Headline Received)Britain's third in line to the throne will race alongside wounded servicemen.


DOJ, beer makers reach deal on Modelo

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:32 PM PDT

Anheuser-Busch InBev has reached a final agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice that could settle a dispute over its $20.1 billion acquisition of the Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo. The world's largest ...

Your Friday afternoon procrastination central

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 11:14 AM PDT

ted ksTweeting flies, branding the U.S. Presidents, and a two-ton mantis robot


Family says accused ricin mailer is mentally ill

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 08:20 AM PDT

Armed federal agents wearing hazardous material suits and breathing apparatus entered the West Hills Subdivision home of Paul Kevin Curtis in Corinth, Miss., Thursday evening April 18, 2013. Law enforcement officials blocked off the dwelling after taking Curtis into custody under the suspicion of sending letters covered in ricin to the U.S. President Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)Paul Kevin Curtis thought he had uncovered a scheme to sell body parts.


The debate over CISPA, a law that could change Internet privacy

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 07:30 AM PDT

Critics are concerned by the law's provisions for consumers.

Yankees Rivera and Cano talk about Jackie Robinson

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 04:21 AM PDT

Hanging up 42: Yankees Mariano Rivera and Robinson Cano talk Jackie Robinson's enduring legacyThe life and legend of the first black player in the MLB is the topic of the movie "42."


Pa. nurse says there was 'no justification' for killing 29 patients

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:42 PM PDT

In this March 20, 2013 image taken from video and provided by CBS, Charles Cullen speaks to TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — At his sentencing hearings in 2006, serial killer nurse Charles Cullen did not explain why he killed at least 29 hospital and nursing home patients in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.


April 19th: The day the Revolutionary War started

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 03:34 AM PDT

CJX05. Lexington (United States), 07/04/2013.- British Revolutionary War era re-enactors march past the dead and wounded Minuteman Militia members as they practice on the Battle Green in Lexington, Massachusetts, USA 07 April 2013. Each year on Patriots Day re-enactors assemble and re-create the Battle on the Lexington Green, or the 'Shot Heard Round The World,' the battle that started the Revolutionary War for the Colonies secession from Great Britain in 1775. Patriots Day is to be celebrated this year on 15 April. EFE/EPA/CJ GUNTHERHow accurate are some of the key facts you think you know?


2 brothers lived in U.S. for a decade

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 02:56 PM PDT

This photo released by the FBI early Friday April 19, 2013, shows what the FBI is calling the suspects together, walking through the crowd in Boston on Monday, April 15, 2013, before the explosions at the Boston Marathon. (AP Photo/FBI)They are from a Russian region near Chechnya.


Slain cop, bomb suspect linked

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 11:31 AM PDT

Boxing Coach: Killed Boston Suspect 'Extrovert, Nice Guy'


Brothers left online clues

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 09:21 AM PDT

This combination of photos provided on Friday, April 19, 2013 by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, left, and the Boston Regional Intelligence Center, right, shows a suspect that officials have identified as Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, being sought by police in connection with Monday's Boston Marathon bombings. (AP Photo/FBI, BRIC)


West, Texas, residents seek normalcy after deadly plant explosion

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 11:27 AM PDT

Mourners attend a service at St. Mary's Church of the Assumption Thursday, April 18, 2013, a day after an explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas. The massive explosion at the West Fertilizer Co. Wednesday night killed as many as 15 people and injured more than 160. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)In this small town, everybody knows somebody who was killed or injured.


Reports indicate bombing suspect cornered in Waterford

Posted: 19 Apr 2013 04:54 PM PDT

Police officers take position during a search for the Boston Marathon bombing suspects in WatertownThere was rapid police activity and reports of shots fired shortly after 6 p.m.


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