| Thai Soldiers Spray Gunfire, Tear Gas at Protest April 13, 2009 at 1:25 am |
| Thai soldiers sprayed automatic weapons fire into the air and threw tear gas to clear protesters blocking roads in the capital in the pre-dawn darkness Monday. Demonstrators responded by hurling at least one gasoline bomb and 70 people were injured. |
| Report: GM Prepares for 'Surgical' Bankruptcy April 13, 2009 at 12:10 am |
| The Treasury Department is directing General Motors to lay prepare for a bankruptcy filing by June 1, despite GM's assertion that it could still reorganize without such a filing, The New York Times reported unnamed sources as saying on Monday |
| Somali Pirates Vow Revenge After Captain Rescued April 12, 2009 at 11:40 pm |
| Somali pirates on Monday vowed to retaliate for the deaths of three colleagues who were shot dead by U.S. Navy snipers hours before in a daring nighttime assault that freed a 53-year-old American captain. |
| 5 Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash Near Atlanta April 12, 2009 at 8:40 pm |
| Police are searching for a vehicle they say drove away from a crash that killed an infant and four others and left a woman in critical condition just outside Atlanta. |
| Murder Case Sparks Toilet Test Controversy April 12, 2009 at 7:42 pm |
| If you are a female about 5 feet 8 inches tall, 140 pounds and willing to stick your head in a toilet, a prosecutor wants your help in proving a high-profile homicide case. |
| Navy Made Split-Second Decision in Captain Rescue April 12, 2009 at 6:04 pm |
| U.S. forces freed an American ship captain and killed three of his captors Sunday in a daring rescue that ended a five-day standoff between the world's most powerful navy and Somali pirates in a lifeboat far off the Horn of Africa. |
| Deputy U.S. Marshal to Be Tried for Leaking Secrets April 12, 2009 at 2:11 pm |
| Once known as a tireless bloodhound who tracked down fugitive gang leaders, deputy U.S. marshal John T. Ambrose now faces trial himself on charges alleging he betrayed his oath and leaked secrets to the mob. |
| Ohio Skydiver Dies After Parachute Fails to Open April 12, 2009 at 12:41 pm |
| The State Highway Patrol says 59-year-old Harry Short of Reynoldsburg had jumped Saturday in a group of three from a single-engine Cessna airplane flying at about 10,000 feet. |
| Netanyahu, Abbas Have 'Friendly' Peace Conversation April 12, 2009 at 12:24 pm |
| Israel's new prime minister spoke to the Palestinian president on for the first time since taking office, telling him that he seeks close cooperation to drive peace efforts forward. |
| A First Look at Palm's New Pre Smartphone April 12, 2009 at 11:36 am |
| All the hype from the gadget shows is true. Palm's got a winner on its hands and Apple's got a challenger for first place among smartphones. |
| Signs Near L.A. Beaches Warn of Looming Tsunami April 12, 2009 at 11:19 am |
| To alert homeowners and beachgoers that they are in tsunami territory, the city of Los Angeles has begun posting blue and white "TSUNAMI HAZARD ZONE" signs with an image of ominous-looking waves. |
| Town Shocked Cantu Murder Suspect Is a Woman April 12, 2009 at 11:06 am |
| Melissa Huckaby, a 28-year-old Sunday School teacher, was on suicide watch Saturday at the San Joaquin County Jail on suspicion of kidnapping and killing 8-year-old Sandra Cantu. |
| Thailand Announces State of Emergency in Capital April 12, 2009 at 7:10 am |
| Thailand's embattled government, humiliated by demonstrators who shut down a 16-nation Asian summit, declared a state of emergency in the capital Sunday and ordered armored vehicles into the streets to stem a tide of protest across the country. |
| Helicopters, Warships Keep Close Eye on Hostage, Pirates April 12, 2009 at 6:51 am |
| U.S. warships and helicopters stalked a lifeboat holding an American sea captain and his four Somali captors Sunday, while his crew briefed FBI agents about how they fought off the pirates who boarded their ship. |
| Pope Celebrates Easter Mass April 12, 2009 at 6:06 am |
| Pope Benedict XVI is celebrating Easter Sunday Mass in a packed St. Peter's Square. |
| Armed Militants Torch Trucks Along U.S.-NATO Supply Line April 12, 2009 at 4:07 am |
| Some 150 militants armed with rockets and automatic weapons attacked a northwest Pakistani terminal that lies along a key supply route used by U.S. and NATO troops, wounding three guards and torching eight cement trucks Sunday, police said. | |
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