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Obama, world leaders work to stop nuclear spread (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:45 AM PDT

President Barack Obama, right, meets with Nigeria's acting President Goodluck Jonathan, left, in advance of the Nuclear Security Summit, at Blair House in Washington, Sunday, April 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - President Barack Obama and presidents, prime ministers and other top officials from 47 countries start work Monday on a battle plan to keep nuclear weapons out of terrorist hands.

Investigators say no problems with Polish plane (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 01:04 AM PDT

People place lighted candles and flowers for Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife in front of the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland, in Chicago, Saturday, April 10, 2010. Polish President Lech Kaczynski, his wife and some of the country's most prominent military and civilian leaders died Saturday April 10, 2010 along with dozens of others when the presidential plane crashed as it came in for a landing in thick fog near Smolensk in western Russia. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)AP - Russian investigators say readings from flight recorders indicate that there were no technical problems with Polish President Lech Kaczynski's Soviet-made plane that crashed, killing him and 95 other people.

Thai protesters parade coffins after clashes (AP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 11:41 PM PDT

A funeral portrait of anti-government protestor who was killed during clashes with Thai soldiers on Saturday, is on display during a procession Monday, April 12, 2010, in Bangkok, Thailand. Anti-government protesters paraded coffins through the Thai capital Monday following a weekend of savage street fighting. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)AP - Red-shirted protesters paraded coffins through Thailand's capital Monday in a renewed attempt to pressure the government to step down after street fighting left 21 people dead, pushing this Southeast Asian nation closer to political anarchy.

Airlines did a better job for passengers in 2009 (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:54 AM PDT

A US Airways plane sits beside United Airlines plane at Washington's Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Thursday, April 8, 2010. United Airlines and US Airways are in talks about combining into what would be the nation's second-biggest airline, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - Fewer passengers boarded planes last year, but those who did were generally treated better than in the past.

Pakistan: 41 militants, 2 soldiers die in fighting (AP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 11:55 PM PDT

A man stands amid the rubble of a government agriculture office in Khyber Agency, located in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province, after it was destroyed early morning April 11, 2010. Suspected militants blew up a government agriculture office in Bara, Khyber Agency on Sunday, local media reported. There were no casualties. REUTERS/Stringer (PAKISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST CRIME LAW POLITICS AGRICULTURE)AP - More than 100 militants armed with rockets and automatic weapons attacked two security checkpoints in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, sparking intense fighting that left at least 41 insurgents and two soldiers dead, officials said.

PROMISES, PROMISES: Health plan maps Obama pledges (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:45 AM PDT

President Barack Obama walks from Blair House back to the White House after a afternoon of one-on-one meetings with some of the leaders attending the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, Sunday, April 11, 2010. He is accompanied by a security agent. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - The nation may be divided over the wisdom of President Barack Obama's big new health care law, but it largely delivers on more than 30 specific promises he made as a candidate.

Beneath NYC, police protect tunnels from terror (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:52 AM PDT

FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2005 file photo, a New York City Police officer observes people passing through a subway turnstile at Penn Station in New York. New York remains the nation's No. 1 terror target, with the porous subway system topping the list after a bombing in Moscow and a foiled plot here. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)AP - In a city considered the nation's No. 1 terror target, few sites worry police more than the New York City subways — a sprawling, 24-hour-a-day system with 5 million riders.

Investigators to look into cause of mine blast (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:28 AM PDT

A miner's helmet is placed amid the floral arrangements surrounding the casket of miner William Roosevelt Lynch of Oak Hill, W.Va. during funeral services on Sunday, April 11, 2010, in Beckley, W.Va. Lynch was one of 29 miners who died in the explosion at Massey Energy Co.'s Upper Big Branch mine in Montcoal, W. Va. on Monday. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)AP - A team of federal investigators is expected to arrive Monday in West Virginia as officials try to figure out what caused the blast that killed 29 men in the worst U.S. mining disaster since 1970.

Shakira visits Haitians living in tent camps (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:33 AM PDT

Colombian singer Shakira laughs while embracing a child at the Petionville Golf Club makeshift camp in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, April 11, 2010. Shakira's 'Pies Descalzos' foundation will finance the construction of a new school in Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)AP - Hip-shaking Colombian pop star Shakira is meeting with Haitian earthquake survivors living in makeshift camps and she says she is searching for suitable land to build a school for needy children.

One for Amy: Lefty claims his third green jacket (AP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2010 12:18 AM PDT

Phil Mickelson talks to his wife Amy after winning the Masters golf tournament in Augusta, Ga., Sunday, April 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)AP - As Phil Mickelson strolled up to the 18th green, his third green jacket locked up, he wondered if his wife would be waiting for him.

Iran on Obama-Hu agenda as nuclear summit looms (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 10:11 PM PDT

Reuters - President Barack Obama will seek to build momentum with China in his push for sanctions on Iran as world leaders assemble in Washington on Monday for an unprecedented nuclear security summit.

Thai protesters gather after clashes hit markets (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 09:34 PM PDT

An anti-government Reuters - Thai anti-government protesters gathered on Monday in Bangkok carrying coffins in memory of their comrades killed in clashes at the weekend in the country's most violent political protests in almost 20 years.

Polish president's coffin returns home to Warsaw (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 08:36 AM PDT

A picture of the late Polish President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria is seen in front of the Presidential Palace in Warsaw April 10, 2010. REUTERS/Kacper PempelReuters - Polish President Lech Kaczynski's coffin returned home to a stunned nation on Sunday, a day after he and much of the country's political and military elite perished in a plane crash in Russia.

Kyrgyz interim government says to move against Bakiyev (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 11:46 PM PDT

A board, displaying Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev (R) and his Kyrgyz counterpart Kurmanbek Bakiyev, is seen in the town of Jalalabad in southern Kyrgyzstan April 10, 2010. REUTERS/Denis SinyakovReuters - Kyrgyzstan's interim government said on Monday it was planning a special operation against ousted President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, who warned any attempt to seize him would result in bloodshed.

Pakistani forces kill up to 40 militants in Orakzai (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 11:47 PM PDT

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (left) speaks during a bilateral meeting with US President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, DC. Pakistani foreign ministry spokesman Abdul Basit said ahead of Obama's meeting with Gilani that he hoped it Reuters - Pakistani security forces killed dozens of Taliban in a counter offensive in northwestern Orakzai region on Monday after an attack on a security checkpost, officials said.

NATO troops kill 4 Afghans on bus: provincial official (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 11:20 PM PDT

Reuters - Foreign forces opened fire on a bus in southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing four civilians and wounding 18 others, a provincial official said.

U.S. seeks to heal rift with Karzai (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 09:03 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leads the International Donors' Conference meeting towards a Reuters - Top U.S. officials sought to repair Washington's troubled relationship with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, calling him a reliable partner and pledging to treat him with greater sensitivity.

Fidesz wins Hungary election with strong mandate (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 05:03 PM PDT

Hungarian Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai (R) waits to vote at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Budapest April 11, 2010. REUTERS/Prime Minister Press Office/HandoutReuters - Viktor Orban declared a sweeping victory for his center-right Fidesz party on Sunday and told cheering supporters that leading Hungary as prime minister would be the biggest task of his life.

Defiant Thai protesters parade dead through Bangkok (AFP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 09:52 PM PDT

AFP - Thailand's anti-government "Red Shirts" paraded the bodies of dead protesters though the tense capital Monday and said the time for negotiation was over after the worst political unrest in 18 years.

Poland struggles to come to terms with death crash (AFP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2010 06:55 PM PDT

A man looks at hundreds of candles as Polish people gathered to mourn in front of the presidential palace in Warsaw on April 11 following the plane crash death of President Lech Kaczynski and 95 others. The eastern European country struggled Monday to come to terms with its worst peacetime tragedy, as relatives braced to identify bodies including the first lady's.(AFP/Joe Klamar)AFP - Poland struggled Monday to come to terms with its worst peacetime tragedy, as relatives braced to identify bodies including the first lady's and mourners waited to see the late president lying in state.
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