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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Las Vegas Herald.com http://www.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/10/id/c08dd24cec417021/ en-us Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:21:06 -0500 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:21:06 -0500 30 JERUSALEM - Israel has slammed the peace accord between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah to form a new unity government in the West Bank and Gaza, saying that peace and Hamas "do not go hand http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305970/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:04:18 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305970/cs/1/ BEIRUT - At least 21 civilians and four soldiers were reported killed Tuesday in an escalated violence across Syria with government forces renewing their assault on Homs, while visiting Russian foreig http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305966/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:41:52 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305966/cs/1/ Maldives - President Mohamed Nasheed, Maldives' first democratically elected head of state, resigned Tuesday after weeks of public protests over his order to arrest a senior judge Abdulla Mohamed, who http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305969/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:54:44 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305969/cs/1/ WASHINGTON - The US has partially waived off sanctions against Myanmar following a series of political reforms in the formerly military ruled South East Asian nation. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305968/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:51:11 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305968/cs/1/ MANILA - At least 48 people have been killed and scores are missing in the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the heavily populated island provinces of Negros and Cebu in the central Philippines Mon http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305967/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:45:55 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305967/cs/1/ LONDON - Prime Minister David Cameron Tuesday unveiled plans to club apprenticeships with higher education to remove the poor class tag often attached to the vocational training programme. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203306350/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:47:00 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203306350/cs/1/ London - Part-nationalised Lloyds Banking Group Tuesday announced plans to cut 900 jobs as part of wider plans unveiled last year to cull 15,000 posts across the company. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305972/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:13:38 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305972/cs/1/ TOKYO - Japan Airlines (JAL) said Tuesday that delivery of first Dreamliner aircraft originally expected by February end would be delayed as Boeing was removing a technical glitch in some of the fue http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305961/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:46:38 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305961/cs/1/ ATHENS - Unions in Greece went on strike against austerity measures Tuesday as Prime Minister Lucas Papademos tried hard to persuade leaders of his coalition government to accept the tough bailout pla http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305960/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:43:40 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305960/cs/1/ NEW YORK Mining giant Xstrata and Glencore, the world's biggest commodity trader, have announced a $90 billion all-share merger to create the world's fourth largest natural resources company. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305958/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:34:15 -0500 Las Vegas Herald.com http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203305958/cs/1/ CNN projects Rick Santorum the winner of tonight's Republican caucuses in Colorado. Currently, Santorum is receiving 38 percent of the vote, while rival Mitt Romney is receiving 37 percent. ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323203/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:21:32 -0500 Weekly Standard http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323203/ "We doubled [Romney] up here and in Minnesota," Rick Santorum enthusiastically told his Missouri crowd this evening. Santorum directed his fire at Barack Obama, saying that he does not ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323204/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:21:29 -0500 Weekly Standard http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323204/ And once again they were premature. Or perhaps even wrong? Could it be that the most significant feature of the Jacksonville debate will turn out not to have been Romney's thumping of Gingrich ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323205/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:21:28 -0500 Weekly Standard http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323205/ Argentinian President Cristina Fernadez has accused Britain of "militarizing the South Atlantic" and vowed to complain to the United Nations. Her comments come as tensions rise ahead of ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323173/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:08:18 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323173/ The state of emergency declared in Zhanaozen by President Nursultan Nazarbaev after deadly clashes in December between striking oil workers and police has been ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323174/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:08:14 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323174/ An image grab taken from a video uploaded on YouTube on February 7 shows what Syrian opposition activists described as shelling on a school in the Baba Amro district of the restive city of Homs in ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323175/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:08:08 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323175/ A suspected U.S. drone has fired missiles into Pakistan's tribal area near the Afghan border. Pakistani intelligence officials tell RFE/RL's Radio Mashaal that 10 suspected Taliban ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323176/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:08:03 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323176/ Histadrut, Treasury meet up until 6 a.m. deadline, say progress made but not enough to prevent strike that shuts down gov't offices, institutions of higher education, banks and ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323190/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:53:09 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323190/ Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Wednesday said that he and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were in agreement on most of the issues raised in their meeting Tuesday in Washington. Most ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323192/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:53:05 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323192/ AMMAN - Armored forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad killed at least 47 civilians as they thrust into Homs on Wednesday, firing rockets and mortar rounds to subdue opposition districts, ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323193/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:48 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323193/ LONDON - Egyptians must overcome economic and political differences to unite and put the country on the path to democracy and away from military rule, former presidential candidate Mohamed ElBaradei ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323196/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:43 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323196/ WASHINGTON - Former US senator Rick Santorum rejuvenated his presidential hopes on Tuesday with victories over front-runner Mitt Romney in Republican nominating contests in Missouri, Minnesota and ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323195/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:38 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323195/ Senior executives at Hadassah are trading allegations of misusing the funds of the women's organization, it emerged on Wednesday.Hadassah's chief operating officer Larry Blum sent a letter ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323194/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:35 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323194/ Dozens of victims of ex-Haitian dictator Jean-Claude ';Baby Doc'; Duvalier rallied on Tuesday on the anniversary of his ouster from power to call for his trial on human rights ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323178/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:34 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323178/ Every night before Dr. Martin Kieselstein falls asleep, he conjures up an image of his mother from the deep recesses of his mind. He imagines her dressed in white, sitting on her bed and praying ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323197/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:29 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323197/ The Syrian army tightened its bloody grip on the rebel city of Homs yesterday as Britain and other key nations moved to force out President ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323179/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:27 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323179/ Neatly laid out in a velvet-lined box these surgical instruments look sinister enough. But the true extent of their horrific past is given away by a tiny clue: engraved upon some of the items is the ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323180/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:23 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323180/ The entire staff at a Los Angeles school is being replaced while investigators probe a growing abuse scandal involving a teacher who allegedly spoon-fed his semen to children as young as ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323181/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:20 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323181/ US presidential historian Barry Landau, known for his huge collection of memorabilia, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to conspiracy and theft of dozens of historical documents, US officials ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323182/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:15 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323182/ Thousands of soldiers in the quake-hit Philippines on Tuesday scoured villages buried under landslides, but authorities said hopes of finding dozens of missing people alive were ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323184/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:10 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323184/ LONDON - Britain on Wednesday ruled out talks with Argentina about the status of the Falkland Islands after President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner said her government would formally ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323172/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:09 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323172/ Fleeing NATO bombardment and Taliban intimidation, thousands of Afghans in refugee camps in the capital Kabul face a new enemy: an unusually bitter winter that is killing their ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323183/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:52:07 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323183/ WASHINGTON, Feb 7, 2012 (IPS) - The ongoing controversy over the activities of U.S. and other foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Egypt appears to be bringing ties between the two ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323189/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:51:59 -0500 IPS http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323189/ Washington - Despite his strong showing in early state contests in the race for the US Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney's support nationwide has dipped slightly during the past ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323187/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:51:38 -0500 IOL http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323187/ Her head tenderly resting on his shoulder this is cruise ship rep Domnica Cemortan with her 'lover' captain coward Francesco Schettino just a month before the Costa Concordia ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323212/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:38:59 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323212/ Following his lead: Hate preacher Abu Hamza, left, could be set free to walk Britain's streets if European judges rule he cannot be extradited to the U.S., repeating the precedent set by Abu ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323213/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:38:50 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323213/ Theresa May had a strikingly rough time of things. She was trying to justify Government policy – do I hear ‘inaction’, ‘timidity’, anyone? – on Abu Qatada, that ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323214/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:38:38 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323214/ BEIRUT: Dozens of civilians were killed on Wednesday as government troops pressed a relentless assault on the flashpoint central Syrian city of Homs into a fifth straight day, activists said.The ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323158/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:36:46 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323158/ DENVER, Colorado: Republican frontrunner Mitt Romney congratulated Rick Santorum on Tuesday after the social conservative won poll races in Minnesota and Missouri, with Colorado "too close too ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323162/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:36:40 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323162/ QUITO: An Ecuadoran court has ordered two journalists to pay President Rafael Correa US$2 million in damages in the latest high-profile court case testing freedom of expression in the South American ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323161/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:36:39 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323161/ SAN FRANCISCO: A US federal appeals court struck down a California law on Tuesday that strips gays and lesbians of the right to marry in the latest round of America's long-running battle over ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323160/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:36:38 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323160/ BRASILIA: The Brazilian government has filed a lawsuit against Twitter and its users in a bid to stop publication of messages alerting drivers to police speed traps and drunk-driving checkpoints.The ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323165/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:36:31 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323165/ Argentina is to make a formal complaint to the United Nations Security Council after accusing Britain of "militarising" their long dispute over the Falkland ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323139/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:22:20 -0500 The Independent http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323139/ A stunning mutiny by evangelical and conservative Republicans punctured the tyres of the supposed frontrunner Mitt Romney in last night's trio of nomination contests and instead gave a sudden ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323140/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:22:13 -0500 The Independent http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323140/ A crane is seen at the border as workers renovate the fence between the U.S. and Mexico in Tijuana February 1, 2012. REUTERS/Jorge Duenes SAN DIEGO, Calif. - U.S. authorities are building a steel ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323200/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:20:11 -0500 C News http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323200/ It reported Russian flags being held aloft as delighted Syrians shouted: "Thank you, Russia!" Others have viewed the trip with less optimism and more scepticism. Boxes were ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323201/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:13:06 -0500 Sky News http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323201/ His candidacy all but dismissed just days ago, Rick Santorum won the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and a nonbinding primary in Missouri on Tuesday, an unexpected trifecta that raised fresh ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323171/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:07:10 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323171/ DENVER (Reuters) - Former U.S. senator Rick Santorum rejuvenated his presidential hopes on Tuesday with a shocking sweep of the three nominating contests in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri, dealing ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323144/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:54:28 -0500 Reuters http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323144/ Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney shakes hands with supporters after speaking at his Colorado caucus night rally in Denver, Colorado, February 7, ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323145/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:54:21 -0500 Reuters http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323145/ BEIJING (Reuters) - A Communist "princeling" fond of small town America and Hollywood war dramas, and brusque critic of Western pressure with a daughter at Harvard, Chinese ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323146/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:54:16 -0500 Reuters http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323146/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A plan to fast-track the stalled Keystone XL oil pipeline was passed by a key committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, as Republicans made yet another attempt to spur ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323148/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:54:12 -0500 Reuters http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323148/ BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. government is looking to cut the size of its embassy in Iraq, by far its largest and most expensive mission, months after the last American troops withdrew, U.S. ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323147/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:54:07 -0500 Reuters http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323147/ A new cell phone application limits distracted driving by prohibiting the ability to text or e-mail when the device is traveling more than 15 miles per hour. It can also track the mobile user's ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323149/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:54:03 -0500 Reuters http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323149/ TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares hit their highest level in more than five months on Wednesday and the euro hovered close to an 8-week high as investors kept hopes alive for an agreement on details of ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323150/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:53:57 -0500 Reuters http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323150/ Former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, left, walks with his attorney Joe Amendola, right, as he leaves the Centre County Courthouse after waiving a preliminary ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323154/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:48:28 -0500 CBS News http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323154/ New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly and son Greg Kelly attend the New York City Police Foundation's annual gala in New York March 3, 2009. (AP ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323155/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:48:25 -0500 CBS News http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323155/ (Credit: AP Photo/Chris Carlson) DENVER -- On a cold, snowy night in Denver, before all the caucus votes were tallied, Mitt Romney spoke to supporters and reminded them of a different speech ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323156/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:48:22 -0500 CBS News http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323156/ (CBS News) A mystery looming over the biology world is the question of why oceans cover 70 percent of Earth, but only contain 15 to 20 percent of all species. A researcher at Stony Brook University ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323157/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:48:18 -0500 CBS News http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323157/ The former president of the Maldives has told Al Jazeera that he was forced to resign in a coup and vowed to make a political comeback. Mohamed Nasheed, the Indian Ocean island nation's first ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323207/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:45:22 -0500 Al Jazeera http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323207/ Greek leaders are set to hold delayed talks to discuss the latest package of austerity measures demanded by Athens' international creditors in return for a bailout payment to save the country ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323209/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:45:14 -0500 Al Jazeera http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323209/ Yousuf Raza Gilani filed the appeal on the the prime minister's behalf on Wednesday, saying he was basing the move on precedents set by top courts in Australia, France, India, the UK and the ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323210/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:45:10 -0500 Al Jazeera http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323210/ At least 10 people have been killed in an apparent US drone attack in Pakistan's North Waziristan tribal region. Pakistani security officials said the missile strikes on Wednesday targeted a ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323211/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:45:05 -0500 Al Jazeera http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323211/ "Tonight was a victory for the voices of our party, conservatives and Tea Party people," Santorum told a cheering rally in St. Charles, Mo., before the final results in Colorado were known. He ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323143/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:27:44 -0500 USA Today http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323143/ LUCKNOW, India - With more than 200 million people, including some of the poorest on the planet, Uttar Pradesh is so big that it could be the fifth-largest country in the world. It is India's ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323169/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:54:51 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323169/ RIO DE JANEIRO - Faced with an influx of thousands of Haitians into its Amazonian frontier, Brazil has reacted by cracking down, offering a view into its growing pains as it wields greater regional ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323167/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:50:06 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323167/ WASHINGTON - Facing vocal opposition from religious leaders and an escalating political fight, the White House sought on Tuesday to ease mounting objections to a new administration rule that would ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323166/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:15:01 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323166/ NAIROBI, Kenya - Sudanese rebels released more than two dozen Chinese construction workers who were abducted late last month, Sudanese and Red Cross officials announced Tuesday. http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323168/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:10:18 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323168/ WASHINGTON - A feared wave of homegrown terrorism by radicalized Muslim Americans has not materialized, with plots and arrests dropping sharply over the two years since an unusual peak in 2009, ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323170/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:04:06 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323170/ The Scrapbook is closely watching the fight at Vanderbilt University between the administration and a number of student religious organizations. Last fall, Vanderbilt placed five religious groups on ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314964/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:19:51 -0500 Weekly Standard http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314964/ A federal appeals panel in San Francisco ruled Tuesday that California's Proposition 8 banning same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a decision that could lead to the Supreme Court's ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314965/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:19:49 -0500 Weekly Standard http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314965/ The last known surviving veteran of World War I has died at the age of 110. Florence Green did not serve on the front lines, she served as a waitress at a British air base. She once praised ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314932/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:06:58 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314932/ Anti-austerity protesters carry a police shield during scuffles in front of the parliament in Athens on February 7, when two of the largest Greek public sector unions went on a 24-hour ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314933/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:06:54 -0500 RadioFreeEurope http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314933/ The small courtroom in Missouri's capital city descended into chaos as Prosecutor Mark Richardson was making an impassioned, final request for a lifelong sentence for Alyssa Bustamante, who pleaded ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323142/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:05:42 -0500 USA Today http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203323142/ But the bets, which center on Irish and Hungarian government bonds, aren’t the work of a hedge fund operating stealthily out of London or Geneva. Instead, the buyer is Franklin Templeton ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203315234/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:04:12 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203315234/ WASHINGTON - With $1.3 billion in annual U.S. military aid and a three-decade relationship hanging in the balance, U.S. officials said Tuesday that Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203315014/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:57:31 -0500 McClatchy http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203315014/ Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Tuesday stated that in the event of an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities, Hezbollah would decide itself how to react, rather than taking orders ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314940/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:53:08 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314940/ A general strike was set to begin on Wednesday at 6 a.m., dependent on the outcome of late-night negotiations between the Histadrut and the Treasury over the employment status of contract ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314941/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:53:05 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314941/ MK Zehava Gal-On won Tuesday's Meretz leadership race over MK Ilan Gilon and activist Ori Ophir.In voting at the Tel Aviv Fairgrounds, Gal-On received 506 votes, Gilon, 306, and Ophir, 23. ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314942/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:53:01 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314942/ ALMERIA, Spain - Amid the cactus-strewn mountains of Andaluca, in southern Spain, a bright yellow Israeli tulip stands tall above a sea of solar panels that move with the sun's light.AORA ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314943/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:58 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314943/ strong showing in early voting contests in the race for the US Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney's support among Republicans nationwide has dipped slightly during the past month, ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314944/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:54 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314944/ Girls who are found to have lied about their religious observance in order to avoid IDF service will be forced to enlist, according to a bill prepared for its second and third (final) readings by ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314945/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:50 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314945/ About 4,000 air travelers will be affected by a general strike on Wednesday, as Ben-Gurion Airport will close from 6 a.m. to noon.The Israel Airports Authority will operate a situation room to ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314946/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:46 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314946/ It is a well known fact that many of those involved in the world of sports, be it fans, players or journalists, suffer from a short term memory.But the criticism leveled at Maccabi Tel Aviv coach ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314948/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:42 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314948/ Magen David Adom has been working with the four health funds and the Health Ministry for some time to reach an agreement that will reduce the financial burden on members of the public who have ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314947/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:37 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314947/ Hundreds of family members and strangers converged on Monday and Tuesday on the capital's Shaare Zedek Medical Center out of concern for the health of Rabbi Yosef Shalom Elyashiv, the leading ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314949/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:34 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314949/ The Public Utility Authority on Monday night issued the first license for a solar power facility on Beduin land, approving the Tarabin family's application to build an 8-megawatt photovoltaic ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314950/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:31 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314950/ It is somewhat depressing to observe the stark contrasts between the caliber and extraordinary dedication of Israel's founding fathers and our more recent leaders.This would perhaps be ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314952/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:28 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314952/ Costa Concordia .Yet in a sophisticated Western world that has seen unprecedented man-developed life-style changes even over the last decade or two - think cell phone invasion and the Internet - ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314953/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:52:23 -0500 Jerusalem Post http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314953/ MANAMA, Feb 7, 2012 (IPS) - It is far from Pearl Roundabout, the scene of last ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314938/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:51:53 -0500 IPS http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314938/ The Prime Minister threw his weight behind beleaguered Health Secretary Andrew Lansley before the health and social care Bill returns to the House of Lords ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314973/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:40:52 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314973/ The East Midlands and East Anglia will be worst affected, with temperatures down to minus 13c (9f) tonight, several degrees colder than within the Arctic Circle, and it could be the coldest night of ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314975/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:40:41 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314975/ 'Why me?': Daniel Stringer-Prince, 17, pictured with his mother Cheryl, has now managed to open his left eye following the attack in Hyde, ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314976/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:40:35 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314976/ Phuah Chuan Hun, manager of the plantation in East Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, and his employee Widiantoro paid two men to kill the primates, prosecutors ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314977/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:40:25 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314977/ It's something many drivers have suspected, but now there's the statistics to prove it: Range Rover drivers are most likely to speed - and they're also more inclined to talk on a ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314978/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:40:14 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314978/ Anne Milton made clear that the Coalition wanted to see a ‘significant’ reduction in the number of units in beer, wines and spirits across the drinks ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314979/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:40:00 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314979/ Children’s Minister Sarah Teather, who claims a proposed benefits cap could force families out of their homes, missed a string of key votes in the ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314980/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:39:52 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314980/ German residents, in common with those in Switzerland, Austria and the Netherlands, have a legal duty to keep the pavements outside their homes free of snow — in fact, in Germany, the duty ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314981/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:39:45 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314981/ However, while a full moon is often associated with madness, there is a more rational explanation for this dramatic image than the inauguration of lunar ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314983/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:39:31 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314983/ The editor of The Times has apologised personally to a High Court judge after he failed to disclose that a reporter had illegally hacked the emails of an anonymous police blogger who had served an ... http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314985/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:39:23 -0500 Daily Mail http://story.lasvegasherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/203314985/