2013年5月2日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Obama, Mexican president talk security

Posted: 02 May 2013 04:18 PM PDT

U.S. President Obama shakes hands with his Mexican counterpart Pena Nieto after a news conference and a bilateral meeting in Mexico CityThey will cooperate in fighting drug-trafficking and organized crime.

Hagel: U.S. rethinking arming Syrian rebels

Posted: 02 May 2013 03:26 PM PDT

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and British Defense Secretary Philip Hammond participate in a joint news conference at the Pentagon, Thursday, May 2, 2013, where the talked about Syria. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)The Defense Secretary is the first official to acknowledge the reassessment.

Family claims body of Boston bombing suspect

Posted: 02 May 2013 04:49 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2010, photo, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, left, smiles after accepting the trophy for winning the 2010 New England Golden Gloves Championship in Lowell, Mass. Relatives of Tsarnaev, the older of the brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombing, will claim his body now that his wife has agreed to release it, an uncle said as officials in the U.S. and Russia deepened their investigations into him. (AP Photo/The Lowell Sun, Julia Malakie, File) MANDATORY CREDITTamerlan Tsarnaev's body was claimed on behalf of his family on Thursday, an official said.

Photos: Wildfire rages in California

Posted: 02 May 2013 01:53 PM PDT

Photos: Wildfire rages in CaliforniaFirefighters work to protect homes from a fast-moving brush fire in the Newbury Park area of Ventura County May 2, 2013. A wind-driven brush fire raging northwest of Los Angeles prompted the evacuation of hundreds of homes and a university campus on Thursday as flames engulfed several farm buildings and recreational vehicles at the fringe of threatened neighborhoods. REUTER/Patrick T. Fallon (UNITED STATES - Tags: DISASTER)

2 workers removed from Saudi-owned residence

Posted: 02 May 2013 01:40 PM PDT

This house in McLean, Va., Thursday, May 2, 2013, owned by the government of Saudi Arabia, was investigated by the U.S. Immigration and Customs (ICE) officials on a report of human trafficking. An ICE official says agents went to the home in McLean on Tuesday night and removed the two possible victims of domestic servitude and Fairfax County police were called in to help. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Immigration officials say it's part of an investigation into a report of human trafficking.

U.S. presses North Korea to free American

Posted: 02 May 2013 12:41 PM PDT

FILE - This 1988 file photo provided by Bobby Lee shows Kenneth Bae, right, and Lee together when they were freshmen students at the University of Oregon. Bae, detained for nearly six months in North Korea, has been sentenced to 15 years of "compulsory labor" for unspecified crimes against the state, Pyongyang announced Thursday, May 2, 2013. (AP Photo/The Register-Guard, Bobby Lee, File)Kenneth Bae was reportedly arrested for taking pictures of starving orphans.

Officials still seeking 'critical piece' in Texas explosion case

Posted: 02 May 2013 03:16 PM PDT

An investigators looks over a destroyed fertilizer plant in West, Texas, Thursday, May 2, 2013. Investigators face a slew of challenges in figuring out what caused the explosion at the fertilizer plant that killed 14 people and destroyed part of the small Texas town. (AP Photo/Pool/ LM Otero, Pool)Investigators talk to more than 370 people, but still don't have a breakthrough.

What killer robots lack: compassion

Posted: 02 May 2013 12:34 PM PDT

FILE- In this Feb. 4, 2011 photo released by the U.S. Navy and Northrup Grumman, the navy X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration aircraft successfully completes its historic first flight at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. A new United Nations draft report posted online this week objects to the use of weapons systems like the X-47B that can attack targets without any human input. The report for the U.N. Human Rights Commission deals with legal and philosophical issues involved in giving robots lethal powers over humans, echoing countless science-fiction novels and films. (AP Photo/Alan Radecki, Northrup Grumman, Navy)A U.N. panel wants to stall the use of "lethal autonomous robotics."

Chris Christie, Hillary Clinton to address Bill Clinton forum

Posted: 02 May 2013 01:09 PM PDT

Cue the 2016 buzz: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Hillary Clinton will be among the featured speakers at next month's meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative America conference. Sponsored by former President Bill Clinton, the gathering kicks off June 13 in Chicago and will focus on how to create jobs and improve the U.S. [...]

Benedict XVI returns to Vatican

Posted: 02 May 2013 12:14 PM PDT

RETRANSMISSION OF OSS101 TO PROVIDE DIFFERENT CROP -- In this photo provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, left, is welcomed by Pope Francis as he returns at the Vatican from the pontifical summer residence of Castel Gandolfo, 35 km South-Est from Rome, Thursday, May 2, 2013. Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI came home on Thursday to a new house and a new pope, as an unprecedented era begins of a retired pontiff living side-by-side with a reigning one inside the Vatican gardens. In background is archbishop George Gaenswein, prefect of the papal household. (AP Photo/Osservatore Romano, HO)Pope Francis welcomed the former pontiff outside his new retirement home.

Judge sends ricin-letters case to grand jury

Posted: 02 May 2013 12:16 PM PDT

Everett Dutschke works on his mini-van in his driveway in TupeloMeantime, James Everett Dutschke, 41, from Tupelo, Miss., remains in custody.

Warren Buffett gets social—on Twitter

Posted: 02 May 2013 02:12 PM PDT

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett attends the Allen & Co Media Conference in Sun Valley, IdahoIf followers were dollars, the "Oracle of Omaha" has one of his biggest days ever.

Woman who killed cop in '73 named most wanted terrorist

Posted: 02 May 2013 11:14 AM PDT

NJ Trooper Killer Named a Most Wanted TerroristJoanne Chesimard been on the run since 1979 when she escaped from prison.

History is made high above New York City

Posted: 02 May 2013 02:29 PM PDT

Cranes work adjacent to the spire on top of One World Trade Center, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 in New York. The last piece of spire will be hoisted to the roof on Thursday, weather permitting, according to a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)A U.S. flag-covered spire is raised to the top of the new World Trade Center.

The most dangerous place to be a child

Posted: 02 May 2013 02:50 PM PDT

FILE - In this Saturday Aug. 6, 2011 file photo, the shrouded body of 12-month-old Liin Muhumed Surow, who died of malnutrition 25 days after reaching the camp according to her father Mumumed, lies before burial at UNHCR's Ifo Extension camp, near Dadaab in Kenya close to the Somali border. Officials in East Africa say a report to be released this week by two U.S. government-funded famine and food agencies gives the highest death toll yet from Somalia's 2011 famine, estimating that 260,000 people died - more than double previous estimates. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)Some communities in the nation have child death rates near 20 percent.

Group launches six-figure effort to elect a woman president

Posted: 02 May 2013 07:57 AM PDT

Amid 2016 speculation, Hillary Clinton recalls former secretaries of stateBut the question remains: Will Hillary Clinton run in 2016?

Wanted for Benghazi: Three men

Posted: 02 May 2013 06:27 AM PDT

FBI posts pictures of Benghazi suspectsThe FBI turns to the Libyan people for help in identifying three people.

Canadian jihadi draws parallels with Tsarnaev

Posted: 02 May 2013 07:09 AM PDT

Rebel fighter William Plotnikov is seen in this undated handout photoA Russian émigré turned to a die-hard rebel fighter.

Syrian troops advance in central city of Homs

Posted: 02 May 2013 07:46 AM PDT

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, President Bashar Assad, center, visits the Umayyad Electrical Station on May Day, a day after a powerful bomb hit the capital. in Damascus, Syria, Wednesday, May 1, 2013. (AP Photo/SANA)The government is trying oust rebels from the country's third largest urban center.

Deadliest month in Iraq since June 2008

Posted: 02 May 2013 02:56 AM PDT

Iraq Just Had Its Deadliest Month in 5 YearsThe U.N. says the number of killed in violent attacks jumped.

Obama nominates Pritzker for commerce secretary, Froman as trade rep

Posted: 02 May 2013 04:07 AM PDT

The president will tap Chicago fundraiser Penny Pritzker as the next commerce secretary.

Leopold Engleitner, oldest concentration camp survivor, dies

Posted: 02 May 2013 03:16 AM PDT

Historic pictures of inmates of several concentration camps are displayed at the historic exhibition at former concentration camp Buchenwald near WeimarEngleitner refused to renounce his faith but was released, weighing just 62 pounds.

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