Monday, February 9, 2009

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Grammys hoping to hit some high notes
February 8, 2009 at 7:48 pm

For M.I.A., the show must go on.

Caylee 'now has her angel wings'
February 8, 2009 at 7:31 pm

As the family of Caylee Anthony prepares to finally lay her to rest, her grandmother announced plans to establish a charitable foundation to honor the memory of the slain Florida toddler.

CNN Student News Transcript: February 9, 2009
February 8, 2009 at 7:11 pm

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CNN Student News: Ten Questions
February 8, 2009 at 7:00 pm

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Top Iranian reformer to challenge Ahmadinejad, reports say
February 8, 2009 at 6:58 pm

Ending weeks of speculation, former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami announced Sunday that he will run against the hardline incumbent, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, according to Iranian media reports.

Olmert blasts 'damaging' reports on kidnapped Israeli soldier
February 8, 2009 at 6:49 pm

Recent media reports about the negotiations to secure the release of a kidnapped Israeli soldier are "exaggerated and damaging," outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday.

Stimulus will lead to 'disaster,' Republican warns
February 8, 2009 at 6:24 pm

Leading Republicans warned Sunday that the Obama administration's $800 billion-plus economic stimulus effort will lead to what one called a "financial disaster."

'Just Not That Into You' gets lots of love
February 8, 2009 at 3:48 pm

Yes, audiences were, in fact, just that into "He's Just Not That Into You." The star-studded romantic comedy won its opening weekend by a wide margin, grossing $27.5 million, according to Sunday's early estimates.

Eto'o scores twice as Barcelona march on
February 8, 2009 at 3:29 pm

Barcelona continued their march towards the Spanish Primera Liga title as Samuel Eto'o scored twice in their 3-1 home victory over Sporting Gijon -- a result that moves them once again 12 points clear of second-placed Real Madrid at the top of the table.

Late Klose double moves Bayern into second
February 8, 2009 at 2:40 pm

A late double from Miroslav Klose lifted Bayern Munich to a 3-1 win over Borussia Dortmund to keep the pressure on Bundesliga leaders Hoffenheim.

Giggs turns back clock as United win again
February 8, 2009 at 1:56 pm

Veteran midfielder Ryan Giggs turned back the clock with a vintage goal to put Manchester United back on top of the Premier League table with a 1-0 win at West Ham on Sunday, securing their 13th consecutive clean sheet in the process.

Wales begin Six Nations defense in style
February 8, 2009 at 1:12 pm

Grand Slam champions Wales made a flying start to their Six Nations rugby title defense with a 26-13 victory over Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.

Late Poulsen goal earns Juventus victory
February 8, 2009 at 12:37 pm

A goal deep in injury time from Danish substitute Christian Poulsen gave 10-man Juventus a vital 2-1 win at Catania on Sunday, keeping alive their slim hopes of winning the Serie A title.

White House social secretary is stylish, focused
February 8, 2009 at 12:23 pm

Every Sunday after an interminable 90 minutes at our family church in Washington, my parents would drive the family (me, baby brother and sis) past the White House as we headed back to our modest home in the suburbs of northern Virginia..

Somali journalist stabbed; 2nd attack in less than a week
February 8, 2009 at 12:06 pm

A Somali journalists' union on Sunday condemned the multiple stabbing of a radio director -- the second targeted attack on a Somali journalist in less than a week.

10-man Arsenal hold on for battling draw
February 8, 2009 at 11:42 am

Ten-man Arsenal battled to earn a point as the north London derby against Tottenham ended 0-0 at White Hart Lane, leaving the home side two points above the Premier League relegation zone while Arsenal remain fifth in the table.

24 dead in Brazil plane crash, officials say
February 8, 2009 at 11:18 am

Twenty-four people died in a plane crash in Brazil's Amazon basin, civil defense authorities in western Brazil said Sunday.

Weather postpones women's world downhill
February 8, 2009 at 10:49 am

The women's world championship downhill at Val D'Isere on Sunday has been postponed until Monday because of snow and foggy conditions on the course.

Merkel phones pope over Holocaust denier
February 8, 2009 at 10:29 am

German Chancellor Angela Merkel phoned Pope Benedict XVI Sunday over a Holocaust denier whom the pope welcomed back into the Roman Catholic Church last month.

Iraqi shoe thrower due in court in two weeks, official says
February 8, 2009 at 10:05 am

The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at former President Bush will be tried in two weeks, a spokesman for Iraq's Higher Judicial Council judge told CNN.

Galaxy reject initial Milan bid for Beckham
February 8, 2009 at 9:51 am

David Beckham will have to return to the Los Angeles Galaxy next month unless AC Milan raise their bid for the England midfielder -- the LA Times have reported.

U.S. soldiers killed while disabling bomb in Afghanistan
February 8, 2009 at 8:52 am

Two U.S. soldiers and three Afghans were killed while the soldiers were trying to disable a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, a local journalist at the scene told CNN.

Madrid continue winning streak under Ramos
February 8, 2009 at 8:44 am

Real Madrid continued their impressive winning streak under new coach Juande Ramos, producing another workmanlike performance to see off Racing Santander 1-0 at the Bernabeu on Saturday.

Rollins three clear in Buick Invitational
February 8, 2009 at 8:29 am

American John Rollins has opened up a three-stroke lead going into the final round of the Buick Invitational event at Torrey Pines.

French toxic ship ends global odyssey
February 8, 2009 at 7:22 am

A ship laden with toxic substances is due to arrive in northeast England for recycling Sunday, ending an odyssey that has seen it turned away from at least three other countries.

NZ PM's mishap is lucky break for charity
February 8, 2009 at 5:46 am

An Internet auction to sell off the plaster cast that New Zealand Prime Minister John Key wore when he broke his right arm has raised close to NZ$ 20,000 for charity.

Ex-Indian PM 'stable,' remains on ventilator
February 8, 2009 at 4:47 am

Former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who has been on a ventilator since Friday, is responding to his treatment, according to his doctors.


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