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Iran conducts third round of missile tests (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:22 AM PDT

In this photo released by the Iranian semi-official Mehr News Agency, Revolutionary Guard's Zelzal missile is launched in a drill, Sunday Sept. 27, 2009, near the city of Qom, 80 miles (130 kilometers) south of Tehran, Iran. Iran said it successfully test-fired short-range missiles during military drills Sunday by the elite Revolutionary Guard, a show of force days after the U.S. warned Tehran over a newly revealed underground nuclear facility it was secretly constructing. (AP Photo/Mehr News Agency, Raouf Mohseni)AP - Iran state television says the powerful Revolutionary Guard has fired one of the longest-range missiles in its arsenal in a third round of tests meant to demonstrate the country's preparedness for an attack.

Germany's Merkel preparing for new government (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:24 AM PDT

Schleswig-Holstein's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) state premiere Peter Harry Carstensen talks to the media as he arrives to a party leaders meeting in Berlin, September 28, 2009. German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives vowed on Monday to seal a coalition deal, including tax cuts, with the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) within a month after Sunday's election victory. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY POLITICS ELECTIONS)AP - Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday set about laying the groundwork for her new, center-right coalition with the pro-business Free Democrats after German voters returned her to office for a second term.

Gadhafi strengthens relationship with Chavez (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:39 AM PDT

Libya's President Moammar Gadhafi, left, and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, right, wave during the official photo at the Africa and South America Summit, ASA in Porlamar, Margarita Island, Venezuela, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)AP - Moammar Gadhafi and Hugo Chavez are strengthening their relationship and finding common ground as two radical former military men who both want to challenge the "imperialism" of wealthy nations and aspire to speak for many poor nations.

Facing extradition, Polanski gets Swiss lawyer (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:49 AM PDT

A man with a sticker reading 'Free Polanski' speaks to the media at the film festival in Zurich, Switzerland, Sunday Sept. 27, 2009. Film director Roman Polanski has been taken into custody by Swiss police on a 31-year-old U.S. arrest warrant, organizers of the Zurich Film Festival said Sunday. The organizers said in a statement that Polanski was detained by police Saturday in relation to a 1978 U.S. request. (AP Photo/Keystone, Ennio Leanza)AP - A Zurich law firm says movie director Roman Polanski has hired a Swiss attorney to represent him while he is held in Swiss custody for possible extradition to the United States.

Honduras restricts liberties to prevent rebellion (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:49 AM PDT

Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya gestures before a press conference inside Brazil's embassy in Tegucigalpa, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Honduras' interim government gave Brazil a 10-day ultimatum on Sunday to decide what to do with Zelaya who took refuge in the Brazilian embassy after sneaking back into the country on Sept. 21. Zelaya was ousted by a military coup in June. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)AP - Interim government leaders have suspended constitutionally guaranteed civil liberties in a pre-emptive strike against widespread rebellion Monday, three months to the day since they ousted President Manuel Zelaya in a military-backed coup.

Leaders warn time running out for climate deal (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:11 AM PDT

Delegates from China listen to an opening address of U.N. climate talks Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, in Bangkok, Thailand. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)AP - U.N. climate talks kicked off Monday in Bangkok with leaders calling for delegates to break the deadlock over a global warming deal and warning failure to act would leave future generations fighting for survival.

US officials: Digging, clues revealed Iranian site (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:14 AM PDT

In this Sept. 25, 2009, photo, Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad adjusts his earphones during a news conference in New York. Seven years ago, when Iran revealed the existence of its first secret uranium enrichment site at Natanz, U.S. intelligence agencies had a hunch it wouldn't be Iran's last attempt to illicitly produce fuel that might one day power a nuclear warhead. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)AP - Seven years ago, when Iran revealed the existence of its first secret uranium enrichment site at Natanz, U.S. intelligence agencies had a hunch it wouldn't be Iran's last attempt to illicitly produce fuel that might one day power a nuclear warhead.

More than half million kids get bad drug reactions (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:47 AM PDT

AP - More than half a million U.S. children yearly have bad reactions or side effects from widely used medicines that require medical treatment and sometimes hospitalization, new research shows.

Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom get married (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:45 AM PDT

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2009 file photo, Khloe Kardashian and Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Lamar Odom pose together at the premiere of the film 'Whiteout' in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian have tied the knot.

Manning carves up Cardinals, Colts win 31-10 (AP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 08:52 PM PDT

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne, left, celebrates his touchdown with teammate Dallas Clark (44) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)AP - Peyton Manning and Kurt Warner have thrown for miles and miles in their NFL careers, yet their paths crossed for only the second time on Sunday night.

U.S. commander offers troop options for Afghanistan (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:42 PM PDT

SGT Justin Klock (L) and SGT Frank Iannacconne from the U.S. Army's Alpha Company, 3rd brigade of 10th Mountain Division based in Fort Drum, New York, take a position during a search for IED (improvised explosive device) laid by the Taliban in the village of Sha Mazar in Logar province September 26, 2009. REUTERS/Nikola SolicReuters - The commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan planned to offer options for policymakers to try to stem Taliban gains, including sending up to 30,000 to 40,000 additional combat troops and trainers, according to defense and congressional officials.

Iran test-fires Shahab 3 missile: state TV (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:26 AM PDT

An Iranian Zelzal missile is launched during a test at an unknown location in central Iran September 27, 2009. Iran test-fired short-range missiles on Sunday to show it was prepared to head off any military threat, four days before the Islamic Republic is due to hold rare talks with world powers worried about its nuclear ambitions. REUTERS/Fars News/Ali Shayegan (IRAN MILITARY POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY) QUALITY FROM SOURCEReuters - Iran test-fired a missile on Monday which defense analysts have said could hit Israel and U.S. bases in the Gulf region, state television reported.

Madoff sons, brother, niece to be sued: report (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 04:42 PM PDT

Reuters - Epic swindler Bernard Madoff's two sons, his brother and a niece will be sued this week for $198 million, the trustee winding down the Madoff firm told CBS News' "60 Minutes" broadcast on Sunday.

Honduras vows to close Brazil embassy, cracks down (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 09:21 PM PDT

A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya holds a poster of Zelaya as she takes part in a vehicle caravan rally to support Zelaya near the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa September 26, 2009. REUTERS/Henry RomeroReuters - Honduras' de facto government Sunday suspended some civil liberties and threatened to close Brazil's embassy for harboring ousted President Manuel Zelaya, defying pressure to cede power.

Merkel aims for quick coalition deal with FDP (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:25 PM PDT

A man casts his ballot in the general election at a polling station in Berlin September 27, 2009. REUTERS/Fabrizio BenschReuters - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives vowed on Monday to seal a coalition deal, including tax cuts, with the pro-business Free Democrats (FDP) within a month after Sunday's election victory.

Filmmaker Roman Polanski's arrest to spark extradition fight (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 06:04 PM PDT

Polish director Roman Polanski attends a news conference for the film Reuters - Fugitive director Roman Polanski, whose tumultuous life has overshadowed his film career, was arrested this weekend in Zurich after U.S. authorities sought to have him extradited to face sentencing for having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977.

Philippines seeks typhoon aid, battles to avoid backlash (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 02:11 AM PDT

People wade in the chest deep floodwater Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009 in suburban Cainta, east of Manila, Philippines. Rescuers plucked bodies from muddy floodwaters and scrambled to save drenched survivors on rooftops Sunday after a tropical storm tore through the northern Philippines and left 75 people dead or missing in the region's worst flooding in more than four decades. (AP Photo/Mike Alquinto)Reuters - The Philippines appealed for international aid to help tens of thousands marooned by flashfloods, and apologized for the delays in rescue efforts to avoid potential political fallout from the crisis.

Iran test-fires long-range Shahab missile (AFP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2009 12:34 AM PDT

Iranian short-range missile (Tondar) is test-launched during war games in Qom, south of Tehran, on September 27. Iran on Monday test-fired its long-range Shahab-3 missile which it says could hit targets in arch-foe Israel, as the Revolutionary Guards staged missile war games for the second straight day.(AFP/Fars News/Shaigan)AFP - Iran on Monday test-fired its long-range Shahab-3 missile which it says could hit targets in arch-foe Israel, as the Revolutionary Guards staged missile war games for the second straight day.

Philippines desperate flood relief effort (AFP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2009 11:27 PM PDT

A Philippine man grieves next to the coffin of his wife and two young children who perished in floods which hit Manila. The Philippine government said Monday it could not cope with massive flooding that has displaced nearly half a million people and killed 100.(AFP/Jay Directo)AFP - Philippine rescue workers struggled through knee-deep mud and putrid water Monday in a desperate effort to help nearly half a million people displaced by devastating floods, as the death toll hit 100.
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