| Justice Department: Six Guantanamo detainees arrive in Palau
October 31, 2009 at 9:13 pm
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| Six Uyghurs who were imprisoned in the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were transferred Saturday to the South Pacific island nation of Palau, the Justice Department said. |
| Iraqi man accused of running down daughter charged with assault
October 31, 2009 at 9:07 pm
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| An Iraqi man accused of running down his daughter in Arizona because she had become "too Westernized" is being held on two counts of aggravated assault, police said Saturday. |
| Ten-man Juventus ambushed by improving Napoli
October 31, 2009 at 7:25 pm
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| Second-placed Juventus gave Italian leaders Inter Milan the chance to move seven points clear after suffering a 3-2 home defeat by Napoli on Saturday, with striker Amauri sent off late to rub salt in the Turin giants' wounds. |
| Ten-man Real Madrid close gap on frustrated Barcelona
October 31, 2009 at 6:37 pm
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| Real Madrid reduced Barcelona's league lead to one point after returning to winning ways with a 2-0 victory against Getafe on Saturday night despite having a man sent off. |
| Leverkusen edge clear as Schalke snatch draw
October 31, 2009 at 5:43 pm
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| Bayer Leverkusen will end the weekend at the top of the German Bundesliga despite being held 2-2 away to crisis club Schalke on Saturday night. |
| Clinton pushes for resumption of talks between Israel, Palestinians
October 31, 2009 at 5:23 pm
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| Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tried Saturday to revive peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, saying she'd like to see talks begin "as soon as possible." |
| Italian news agency says Naples killer has been identified
October 31, 2009 at 4:36 pm
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| Police have identified the man whose shooting of another man outside a store in Naples, Italy, was captured by a surveillance camera, the Italian news agency ANSA reported Saturday. |
| Arsenal halt Tottenham's charge as Chelsea stay top
October 31, 2009 at 4:32 pm
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| Arsenal dealt a crushing blow to the top-four aspirations of London rivals Tottenham with a 3-0 victory on Saturday, while Chelsea remained top of the English Premier League with a 4-0 win at 10-man Bolton. |
| Serena to face sister Venus in Doha final
October 31, 2009 at 4:21 pm
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| New world No. 1 Serena Williams will take on her older sister and defending champion Venus in the final of the season-ending WTA Championships in Qatar on Sunday as injuries again took their toll on the world's top women tennis players. |
| Fisher to face Kim in World Match Play final
October 31, 2009 at 3:59 pm
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| English golfer Ross Fisher continued his rise in prominence by upsetting Masters champion Angel Cabrera in an epic 39-hole semifinal at the World Match Play Championship in Spain on Saturday. |
| Nine remain missing after midair collision
October 31, 2009 at 2:46 pm
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| Rescuers were still searching Saturday for nine people missing in the Pacific off the southern California coast after a Coast Guard plane and a Marine helicopter collided Thursday night. |
| Reid's public option push comes amid tough re-election bid
October 31, 2009 at 1:45 pm
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| In a video posted on YouTube dubbed "A call to action," Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid asked Americans to "contact your reps back here in Washington and push hard. We want a health care bill that has a public option." |
| Convicted rapist arrested in killings of 6 in Cleveland
October 31, 2009 at 1:25 pm
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| Police arrested a 50-year-old convicted rapist suspected in the killings of six people whose bodies were found this week in and around a house in Cleveland, Ohio. |
| Six Afghans arrested for attack on U.N. staff
October 31, 2009 at 12:43 pm
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| Six Afghans have been arrested for planning this week's guest house suicide attack that killed five U.N. employees in Kabul, Afghanistan's chief of national security said Saturday. |
| Hot Hamilton scorches to Abu Dhabi pole
October 31, 2009 at 11:59 am
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| Last year's world champion Lewis Hamilton has claimed pole position for Sunday's inaugural Abu Dhabi Grand Prix while his successor as Formula One's top driver, Jenson Button, qualified fifth. |
| African musicians going political
October 31, 2009 at 11:42 am
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| Kanjii Mbugua storms the stage amid cheers as fans crane their necks to see the Kenyan musician. |
| Iraq bombing suspect killed during investigation
October 31, 2009 at 11:30 am
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| A suspect in a massive double bomb attack in Baghdad grabbed a guard's weapon and shot dead an investigator, before being shot himself, the Interior Ministry said Saturday. |
| Leaked memo shows killed UK officer foresaw own death
October 31, 2009 at 10:09 am
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| A high-ranking British officer killed this year in Afghanistan warned a month before he died that a shortage of helicopters was putting troops at risk, a leaked memo showed Saturday. |
| London marks 1,000 days to 2012 Olympics
October 31, 2009 at 9:22 am
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| Saturday marks 1,000 days until the London 2012 Olympic Games, and officials promise the event is on track and on budget. |
| Heidi Klum's Halloween
October 31, 2009 at 8:54 am
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| A bloodier Dracula rises again
October 31, 2009 at 8:41 am
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| Move over, Edward Cullen. |
| Karzai team in crisis talks to avert vote boycott
October 31, 2009 at 7:33 am
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| Afghan President Hamid Karzai's representatives were holding eleventh-hour talks Saturday with those of main rival Abdullah Abdullah in a bid to prevent the former foreign minister from boycotting an election run-off vote amid claims it will be mired in fraud, a spokesman for Abdullah said. |
| Police try to monitor sex offenders at Halloween
October 31, 2009 at 7:26 am
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| During the week before Halloween each year, Lt. Steve Rose of the Sandy Springs Police Department in Georgia knocks on the doors of every registered sex offender in his jurisdiction. |
| 25-year-old massacre haunts India's Sikhs
October 31, 2009 at 7:24 am
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| Gurdeep Kaur's wrinkled face was wet with tears, as she recounted what she saw a quarter century ago: the killings of 21 of family members. |
| Cheney told FBI he did not know who leaked Plame's identity
October 31, 2009 at 5:09 am
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| Former vice president Dick Cheney told a special prosecutor in 2004 that he had no idea who leaked the identity of CIA agent Valerie Plame, according to newly released FBI documents. |
| Fourth typhoon in month hits Philippines
October 31, 2009 at 4:48 am
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| The fourth typhoon to hit the Philippines in a month came ashore east of the capital, Manila, on Saturday morning, bringing heavy rain, flooding, and washing away shanty houses near the coast. |
| Brazilian Indians find plane survivors
October 31, 2009 at 3:52 am
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| Indigenous Indians located nine survivors of a plane that crashed in a river in the Amazon rain forest with 11 people onboard, according to the Brazilian air force. |
| Deportation could leave Gaza student without degree
October 31, 2009 at 3:43 am
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| For Berlanty Azzam, Wednesday's two-hour round trip from Bethlehem to Ramallah was supposed to signal the possibility of a new life chapter for the 21-year-old college student. |
| Reward bus trip turns deadly in China
October 31, 2009 at 3:25 am
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| A bus trip intended to reward customers of a health-care products company turned deadly when the vehicle plunged off a road in China's northern Shanxi province, killing 13 people, according to state-run Xinhua news agency. |
| Obama administration moves to stop release of classified information
October 31, 2009 at 1:17 am
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| The Obama administration invoked the state secrets privilege on Friday in a lawsuit pertaining to government eavesdropping intended to intercept terrorist communications, and one privacy advocacy group called the decision "incredibly disappointing." | | | 
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