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African women look within for change
October 30, 2009 at 11:06 pm

Grammy-winning singer Angelique Kidjo joined human rights activists to demand courts martial for troops who publicly gang raped women in the streets of the West African country of Guinea last month.

Police find 6 bodies in Cleveland; convicted rapist sought
October 30, 2009 at 10:52 pm

A search has been launched for a 50-year-old convicted rapist and suspect in the killings of six people whose bodies were found in and around a house in Cleveland, Ohio, police said Friday.

White House begins publishing the names of visitors
October 30, 2009 at 9:45 pm

The White House on Friday began releasing the names of visitors as part of a Barack Obama campaign promise to run a more transparent administration.

Five young adults charged in burglaries of celebrity homes
October 30, 2009 at 9:30 pm

They've been called the Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch and the Bling Ring. Now, five of the six young adults accused of burglarizing celebrity homes can be known as "booked."

H1N1 vaccinations to be offered to Guantanamo Bay detainees
October 30, 2009 at 9:17 pm

The Pentagon will offer the H1N1 vaccination to detainees at the U.S. facility at Guantanamo Bay, officials there said Friday.

Former U.S. official: Resignation over Afghan war is drawing support
October 30, 2009 at 8:43 pm

The Foreign Service Officer who resigned last month in protest over America's war in Afghanistan said Friday he has received an outpouring of support from Afghan-Americans and U.S. active-duty military.

The Fareed Challenge
October 30, 2009 at 7:29 pm

1) For the 19th year in a row, the United Nations General Assembly voted this week almost unanimously to express its opposition to what?

Custom motorcycle shop in high gear
October 30, 2009 at 6:50 pm


Polyamorous relationships chat
October 30, 2009 at 6:23 pm


'ER' star Edwards ready to run
October 30, 2009 at 6:11 pm

Anthony Edwards is a runner.

Source: Afghan election talks break down
October 30, 2009 at 6:04 pm

Talks between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and his election opponent, Abdullah Abdullah, have broken down, a Western source close to the Afghan leadership told CNN's Christiane Amanpour on Friday.

Navy ship accidentally fires on Polish port
October 30, 2009 at 5:22 pm

A crew member aboard a U.S. Navy ship accidentally fired a machine gun into the Polish port city of Gdynia on Wednesday while cleaning the weapon, Navy officials said Friday.

Scubacraft explores surface and depths
October 30, 2009 at 5:21 pm

The vehicle shown above may be both yellow and submersible, but please don't call it a submarine. It's a Scubacraft, the first self-contained submersible that's also a capable surface watercraft.

Fall back -- time change is this weekend
October 30, 2009 at 5:18 pm

It's time to "fall back" again. At 2 a.m. Sunday, you'll have to turn your clock back one hour, because it's the end of daylight saving time.

Nickel and dimed: Hidden fees
October 30, 2009 at 5:16 pm


Venus joins Serena in Qatar semifinals
October 30, 2009 at 5:04 pm

Defending champion Venus Williams reached the semifinals of the $4.55 million WTA Championships in Qatar on Friday without hitting a ball

Sleep-deprived Americans can't get any shut-eye
October 30, 2009 at 5:00 pm

Whether they blame it on the kids, stress, or the lure of the Internet, most Americans feel like they're not getting enough sleep.

Colombia, U.S. sign deal on use of bases
October 30, 2009 at 4:50 pm

Colombia and the United States signed an agreement Friday that allows U.S. personnel to be stationed at seven military bases in the South American nation.

Let's kill the OS upgrade disc
October 30, 2009 at 4:44 pm

I love upgrades. But I hate upgrade discs and upgrade pricing. Let's find a way to do away with both, or at least make the upgrade transaction a bit cleaner.

Anna Nicole Smith drug case to go to trial
October 30, 2009 at 4:42 pm

A judge ruled Friday that there is probable cause to try Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend, Howard K. Stern, and two doctors in an alleged conspiracy to provide drugs to a known addict.

Kim and Allenby face semi showdown
October 30, 2009 at 4:31 pm

England's Ross Fisher will take on Masters champion Angel Cabrera and American Anthony Kim will have a rematch with Australian Robert Allenby in the semifinals of the Volvo World Match Play Championship in Spain on Saturday.

Captain Puyol signs new Barcelona contract
October 30, 2009 at 4:28 pm

Barcelona have confirmed captain Carles Puyol has signed a three-year extension to his current contract, keeping him at the Nou Camp until 2013.

CDC: H1N1 spreading even as supply of vaccine grows
October 30, 2009 at 4:24 pm

As the new H1N1 flu virus keeps spreading, more vaccine is available to fight it, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.

Book about bankers who 'broke the world' wins top title
October 30, 2009 at 2:01 pm

A book about the 1929 Great Depression was Thursday named the business book of the year.

Chaz Bono: I love being a man
October 30, 2009 at 1:57 pm

Now that he's finally in the body he always felt he belonged in, Chaz Bono said he's enjoying something that took decades to accomplish.

Obama to lift HIV/AIDS travel ban
October 30, 2009 at 1:56 pm

President Obama announced Friday that he will lift a 22-year-old ban on entry into the United States for people infected with HIV/AIDS.

Me 2.0: Branding yourself online
October 30, 2009 at 1:55 pm

The concept of personal branding has been around for more than a decade, but the Internet and social networking have made it easier than ever to sell brand "you."

Bernice King elected president of SCLC
October 30, 2009 at 1:50 pm

Bernice King, the youngest child of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., has been elected president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a spokeswoman for the group said Friday.

This Week in iReport: Welcome to the new CNN iReport
October 30, 2009 at 1:49 pm

What's new: Welcome to the new CNN iReport! Thank you to all 395,759 iReporters in 209 countries who have contributed 376,586 personal, shocking, sweet, urgent, impassioned, hilarious, beautiful, riveting, bizarre, smart and critically important stories to CNN's global news coverage in the past three years.

Iraqi man accused of running down daughter found in Atlanta
October 30, 2009 at 1:47 pm

Authorities said Friday that an Iraqi man, accused of running down his daughter in Arizona because she had become "too Westernized," has been taken into custody in Atlanta, Georgia.

11 instant energy boosters
October 30, 2009 at 1:44 pm

By the time you hear your child's early-morning stirrings, you've probably already worked out for 90 minutes, meditated for 30, and enjoyed a healthy, balanced breakfast, which of course included a low-fat pomegranate smoothie. Why, there's nothing left to do besides jog happily over to your beloved offspring's room, sweep him out of bed, and shower him with all the joyous light, wonder, and oneness you're feeling with the universe.

Woman poised to be 1st Chinese-American to represent N.Y.'s Chinatown
October 30, 2009 at 1:40 pm

In politics, as in life, big things often come in small packages.

FIFA announce World Player nominees
October 30, 2009 at 1:21 pm

Cristiano Ronaldo is in the running to win the FIFA World Player of the Year for a second successive year after being named on a 23-man shortlist for this year's award.

Yankovic still 'Weird' after all these years
October 30, 2009 at 1:08 pm

In the 1980s, it was easy to dismiss the accordion-toting "Weird Al" Yankovic as a one-joke wonder.

Take talk of food racism with grain of salt
October 30, 2009 at 1:04 pm

This week, I was on a talk radio show when the host -- a white male conservative (what are the odds?) -- asked me if Americans are so sensitive that we now have to worry about "food racism."

EU leaders agree climate aid deal
October 30, 2009 at 12:49 pm

The European Union has agreed a conditional deal on how to help developing nations combat the effects of climate change.

Kovalainen quickest in Abu Dhabi practice
October 30, 2009 at 12:35 pm

Heikki Kovalainen prevented practice for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from being an all-British affair as he topped the timesheets after the second session.

11 famous people who overcame dyslexia
October 30, 2009 at 12:33 pm

Molecular biologists Carol Greider and Elizabeth Blackburn recently became the first two women to share the Nobel Prize in Medicine. Greider also joined Pierre Curie and Archer Martin among the handful of individuals with dyslexia who have won a Nobel Prize.

ERs hustling to keep up with H1N1 cases
October 30, 2009 at 12:24 pm

Nate Wordell, 7, just feels lousy: swollen eyes, cough, high fever, stomach ache and he's dehydrated. Nate has H1N1.

Obama, Joint Chiefs to discuss Afghanistan plans
October 30, 2009 at 9:32 am

President Obama will host the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the White House on Friday as he reassesses his administration's military strategy in Afghanistan.

Hollywood's a 'scared town,' says Zombie
October 30, 2009 at 9:31 am

Don't bother complaining to Rob Zombie about how Hollywood's out of original ideas and keeps remaking old movies.

Cemeteries breathe life into tourists
October 30, 2009 at 9:25 am

He's chipped his way through more than a foot of snow and ice to get to Ernest Hemingway. He's walked right up to Al Capone and Karl Marx. He's dragged his mom to visit the infamous cannibal Alferd Packer and just came back from seeing Farrah Fawcett.

From farm field to cotton mill: The making of America's denim
October 30, 2009 at 9:06 am

Christopher Wolfe has a Tough As Nails, I Love America attitude. His pride swells along with his tattooed biceps. He's a dying breed, a blue-collar American working on a product as American as apple pie.

Taking Halloween to the extreme
October 30, 2009 at 9:06 am


Beyonce causing controversy in Egypt
October 30, 2009 at 9:00 am

Diva Beyonce Knowles strutting her stuff in the conservative Middle East?

Dutch court rules against girl's solo sailing trip
October 30, 2009 at 8:54 am

A Dutch court Friday ruled against letting a 14-year-old girl sail solo around the world, saying she is not experienced enough to make the trip on her own.

Pints for prostrates: One man's beer battle against cancer
October 30, 2009 at 8:46 am

Rick Lyke was diagnosed with prostate cancer when he was 47. His response was to set up "Pints for Prostates," an organization that uses the universal language of beer to reach men with its message about the importance of prostate cancer screening.

Three killed as India oil depot burns
October 30, 2009 at 8:37 am

Three people were killed and six others were missing in a massive fire at an oil depot in north-western India, authorities said Friday.

Freshman rep: Going rogue on my blog
October 30, 2009 at 8:29 am

My communications director, Lara Cottingham, gets upset with me regularly about my blogging. (She says every time I "go rogue" it gives her ulcers.) What she fails to understand is that I am a child of the digital era.

Lisbon Treaty in sight for EU after Czechs agree
October 30, 2009 at 8:28 am

The European Union was days away Friday from ratification of the Lisbon Treaty after the president of the Czech Republic -- the remaining holdout in negotiations -- agreed to ratify it.
 

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