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Battered state vows to solve Mexican security woes
Aug 29, 2011 00:10 EDT
MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Despite suffering one of the worst attacks on civilians in Mexico for years, the state of Nuevo Leon is undaunted because it believes a radical police overhaul will soon start winning the drug war.
Lockerbie bomber "at death's door" in Libya: report
Aug 28, 2011 18:46 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Libyan convicted in the 1988 bombing of a U.S.-bound airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland has been found in Tripoli and appears "at death's door," CNN reported on Sunday.
Lockerbie bomber "at death's door" in Libya: report
Aug 28, 2011 18:46 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Libyan convicted in the 1988 bombing of a U.S.-bound airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland has been found in Tripoli and appears "at death's door," CNN reported on Sunday.
Air travel braces for east coast storm shutdown
Aug 27, 2011 00:57 EDT
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airlines canceled nearly 8,000 weekend flights as Hurricane Irene swept up the U.S. east coast toward New York, forcing carriers to move planes to safer areas and halting services at the busiest U.S. hub.
Air travel braces for east coast storm shutdown
Aug 27, 2011 00:57 EDT
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Airlines canceled nearly 8,000 weekend flights as Hurricane Irene swept up the U.S. east coast toward New York, forcing carriers to move planes to safer areas and halting services at the busiest U.S. hub.
Main New York-area airports to close to arrivals Saturday
Aug 26, 2011 23:14 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The three major New York-area airports will close to domestic and international arrivals beginning at noon EDT on Saturday due to Hurricane Irene, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said.
Honduras recognizes Palestine as independent state
Aug 26, 2011 19:56 EDT
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras on Friday recognized Palestine as an independent state amid a drive by the Arab League to upgrade it to full membership status in the United Nations.
Amtrak says to cancel Northeast Corridor trains
Aug 26, 2011 18:16 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Passenger rail operator Amtrak will start canceling trains on its busy Northeast routes on Saturday and shut down that part of the system entirely on Sunday due to Hurricane Irene.
Scottish say lost contact with Lockerbie bomber
Aug 26, 2011 16:22 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scottish authorities have lost contact, at least temporarily, with the Libyan convicted in the December 1988 bombing of a U.S.-bound airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland.
Scottish say lost contact with Lockerbie bomber
Aug 26, 2011 16:22 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scottish authorities have lost contact, at least temporarily, with the Libyan convicted in the December 1988 bombing of a U.S.-bound airliner over Lockerbie, Scotland.
Salvadoran court blocks arrests for priest murders
Aug 24, 2011 22:04 EDT
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will not order the arrest or extradition of a group of former soldiers accused of killing six Jesuit priests, one of the most notorious atrocities of the Central American nation's 12-year civil war.
Dick Cheney had secret resignation letter
Aug 24, 2011 18:17 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Dick Cheney signed a secret resignation letter shortly after taking office in 2001 and kept it in a safe, according to an excerpt of an NBC interview released on Wednesday.
Dick Cheney had secret resignation letter
Aug 24, 2011 18:17 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Vice President Dick Cheney signed a secret resignation letter shortly after taking office in 2001 and kept it in a safe, according to an excerpt of an NBC interview released on Wednesday.
Sudan says no proof of mass graves in conflict area
Aug 24, 2011 00:23 EDT
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sudan's U.N. envoy dismissed fresh allegations by a U.S. group that says it has identified a total of eight mass graves in the African country's conflict-ridden Southern Kordofan region.
Quake damages Washington's National Cathedral
Aug 23, 2011 23:52 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three spires on the Washington National Cathedral, site of state funerals for several U.S. presidents, broke and fell and the U.S. Capitol suffered some minor damage in Tuesday's earthquake.
Amtrak back up to speed after earthquake disruptions
Aug 23, 2011 22:16 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amtrak train service between Baltimore and Washington was back to normal on Tuesday night after delays following a strong earthquake that hit the U.S. East Coast and Canada, the passenger train operator said.
Earthquake disrupts Amtrak, commuter service
Aug 23, 2011 16:55 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amtrak said it is operating trains at reduced speeds between Baltimore and Washington on Tuesday while crews inspect tracks, stations and other rail infrastructure following a strong earthquake that struck the U.S. East Coast and Canada.
Quake damages National Cathedral, Ecuador embassy
Aug 23, 2011 15:12 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Washington National Cathedral, the highest building in the city, suffered damage in Tuesday's earthquake, with three pinnacles in the central tower breaking off, a spokesman said.
New Iceland current could sway North Atlantic climate
Aug 22, 2011 11:34 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A newly discovered deep, cold current flowing off Iceland's coast may reveal that the North Atlantic is less sensitive to climate change than previously thought, researchers reported on Sunday.
New Iceland current could sway N. Atlantic climate
Aug 21, 2011 13:09 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A newly discovered deep, cold current flowing off Iceland's coast may reveal that the North Atlantic is less sensitive to climate change than previously thought, researchers reported Sunday.
