2010年2月6日星期六

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Yahoo! News: U.S. News

Missionary who was held in N. Korea arrives in US (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 06:06 PM PST

American missionary Robert Park is seen inside a vehicle after arriving at the Beijing Capital Airport, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. His arrival in Beijing came a day after North Korea announced it would free Robert Park. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - A Los Angeles airport spokeswoman says a commercial airplane carrying an American missionary who was detained in North Korea for 43 days has landed in Los Angeles.

'Snowmageddon' blankets Mid-Atlantic in white (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 05:22 PM PST

Eric Morris, left, and Billy Rowe, center, both Waynesboro, Va. public works employees, help police officer Patrick Scott push a motorist from a snow drift in Waynesboro, Va. Saturday Feb. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Norm Shafer)AP - Cross-country skiers lapped the Reflecting Pool along the National Mall. Hundreds crowded Dupont Circle for a snowball fight organized with the help of the Internet.

Mudslides sweep away cars, assault homes near LA (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 06:11 PM PST

A Los Angeles County Fire Department Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) member, carries a 91-year-old woman from her flood-damaged home on Ocean View Boulevard Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 in La Canada Flintridge, Calif. (AP Photo/Mike Meadows)AP - Authorities say 43 homes have been damaged and 540 are under evacuation orders in the aftermath of powerful mudslides in the foothills north of Los Angeles that were stripped by a summer wildfire.

Authorities: 2 planes collide in Colorado; 3 die (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 06:13 PM PST

Investigators survey the scene of a midair accident northeast of Boulder, Colo., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane towing a glider and another aircraft collided in Colorado, killing at least two people. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - A small plane clipped the towline of another plane pulling a glider Saturday, sparking a fiery midair crash in Colorado and killing at least three people, authorities said.

House fire in Warwick, RI, kills 5, including baby (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 06:00 PM PST

AP - A house fire that officials said might have simmered undetected for hours Saturday killed five people, including a 7-month-old baby and her mother.

New Orleans votes amid Carnival, Super Bowl hoopla (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 05:57 PM PST

New Orleans mayoral candidate Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu greets his daughter Grace Landrieu at a campaign stop in New Orleans, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Landrieu is running for mayor of New Orleans, replacing incumbent Ray Nagin who is not eligible to seek reelection. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)AP - Politics competed with Carnival parades and Super Bowl party preparations Saturday as New Orleans voters made their choice to succeed term-limited Mayor Ray Nagin.

Federal law barring lies about medals is tested (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 09:35 AM PST

The Colorado Springs Police Department provided this June 4, 2009 photo of Rick Glen Strandlof, aka Rick Duncan, who claimed he was an ex-Marine wounded in Iraq and received the Purple Heart and Silver Star. He founded an organization in Colorado Springs that advocated for homeless veterans, and members of the group accused him of being an impostor. He pleaded not guilty and his case is still pending in federal court. (AP Photo/Colorado Springs Police)AP - The federal courts are wrestling with a question of both liberty and patriotism: Does the First Amendment right to free speech protect people who lie about being war heroes?

Shuttle begins fueling, aims for pre-dawn launch (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 05:32 PM PST

Space shuttle Endeavour stands ready on launch pad 39A as preparations for it's launch are finalized at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010. Endeavour, with a crew of six astronauts is set for an early Sunday morning launch on a mission to the International Space Station. (AP Photo/John Raoux)AP - NASA fueled shuttle Endeavour for an early morning launch in darkness Sunday with the last major pieces of the International Space Station.

WA among states weighing sale of liquor business (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 02:22 AM PST

In this photo taken Jan. 29, 2010, Delmico Baxley loads rum into a small truck for shipping from the Washington State Liquor warehouse in Seattle. The 250,000-square-foot warehouse is the nexus from which all the state's liquor is shipped in, processed, and shipped out to the 315 state and contract stores for sale to the public. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)AP - Thousands of cases of whiskey, vodka and rum zip along three miles of conveyor belts inside a massive distribution center in industrial south Seattle, the sole location for shipping booze to liquor stores across Washington state.

Internet rape case jolts Wyoming city (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 01:21 PM PST

AP - Authorities say a Wyoming woman was assaulted at her front door, raped at knifepoint in her living room and left bound on the floor, and they say one of the men charged in the brutal attack claimed that he thought it was invited.

Haitians at US colleges worry: stay in school? (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 10:57 AM PST

In this Jan. 26, 2010 photo, Jeff Paul, a Haitian student and president of the Haitian American Student Association at Medgar Evers College, reacts during an interview in Brooklyn, New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)AP - Every payday, Jeff Paul sent whatever dollars he could spare to his mother and little brother back home in Haiti. They've become even more desperate since the Jan. 12 earthquake, compounded by thieves, destroyed his mother's business; they had to sleep in the streets of Port-au-Prince before a relative took them in.

Employees of sweat lodge leader granted immunity (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 09:48 PM PST

J.R. Packhorse, who practices in tribal courts in Arizona, speaks to reporters Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 outside a Camp Verde courthouse after the first court appearance for motivational speaker James Arthur Ray since being charged with causing three deaths at an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony he led. About a half dozen American Indians attended the hearing and told reporters that Ray's ceremonies and others like them violate their way of life. 'It'd be like for me to put on a costume and say I'm the Pope,' he said. (AP Photo/Amanda Lee Myers)AP - Two employees of a motivational speaker facing manslaughter charges told authorities they had no reason to be alarmed when participants in a deadly Arizona sweat lodge ceremony began vomiting and passing out, because their boss told them such responses were to be expected, according to documents released Friday.

Mom suspected of killing son at NYC hotel charged (AP)

Posted: 06 Feb 2010 03:54 PM PST

Hotel security and police officers stand guard as members of the Medical Examiners Office remove a body from the Peninsula Hotel Friday, Feb. 5, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - A woman suspected of killing her 8-year-old son at a New York City luxury hotel and then trying to commit suicide has been charged with second-degree murder.

Ex-NY newsman out of jail in wife assault (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2010 08:41 PM PST

AP - A former New York cable TV newsman convicted of assaulting his wife at their home has been released from jail after serving 19 days of a 30-day sentence.

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