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  • Miracle morgue baby's condition critical

    2012-04-16 11:20

    A baby declared stillborn and then later found alive by her parents at a morgue in Argentina was in critical condition after taking a turn for the worse overnight.

  • Ticket to Titanic voyage sold at auction

    2012-04-16 10:57

    A New York auction house has sold an original ticket to the 1912 launch of the Titanic and a dinner menu from the ill-fated ocean liner, among other things.

  • Google fined $25,000 for impeding investigation

    2012-04-16 10:45

    Google Inc has been fined $25,000 for impeding a US investigation into the Web search leader's data collection for its Street View project, which allows users to see street level images when they map a location.

  • Storms sweep US Midwest

    2012-04-16 08:52

    A car damaged by an uprooted tree during a tornado is seen in the southern area of Wichita, Kansas April 15, 2012.

  • Parents charged with tampering in sexual assault case

    2012-04-16 06:50

    The parents of an Iowa City Chinese student who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman have been accused of trying to bribe the alleged victim into changing her story.

  • Tornadoes kill 5, injure dozens in Oklahoma

    2012-04-15 23:53

    At least five people were killed and 29 others injured in Oklahoma as tornadoes raked the US midwest states on Saturday and Sunday, officials said.

  • Obama reiterates equal ties with Latin America

    2012-04-15 16:11

    U.S. President Barack Obama reiterated on Saturday that all nations in the Americas are equal partners, with no one being "senior or junior," as he called for greater efforts and proposed concrete measures to better connect the hemisphere.

  • China and UN unite on Syria resolution

    2012-04-15 10:03

    The United Nations Security Council on Saturday voted unanimously a resolution which authorizes the deployment of 30 unarmed military observers to monitor the ceasefire in Syria.

  • US Secret Service puts 11 on leave

    2012-04-15 09:05

    The US Secret Service has placed 11 agents on leave due to alleged misconduct in Colombia's Cartagena.

  • Sixth Summit of the Americas opens

    2012-04-15 04:37

    The Sixth Summit of the Americas opened in Colombia's Caribbean resort city of Cartagena on Saturday.

  • 3 killed, 7 wounded in Chicago overnight shootings

    2012-04-15 00:08

    Three people were killed and seven others were wounded in ten separate shootings Friday night and Saturday morning in the US city of Chicago.

  • Secret Service agents on Obama trip sent home

    2012-04-14 13:18

    It's reported a dozen Secret Service agents accompanying President Barack Obama on a visit to Colombia were sent home for alleged misconduct.

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