TORONTO MAYOR DENIES OFFERING TO BUY CRACK VIDEO
In this Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 photo, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford watches the Buffalo Bills play the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, in Toronto.…
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THAI PROTESTS EASE AHEAD OF KING’S BIRTHDAY
By TODD PITMAN and JINDA WEDEL Anti-government protesters gather in the compound of Government House in Bangkok, Thailand Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013. Anti-government protesters swarmed into the Thai prime minister’s…
JUDGE CLEAR WAY FOR DETROIT TO CONFRONT HUGE DEBTS
By ED WHITE Detroit city workers and supporters protest outside the federal courthouse in Detroit while awaiting the bankruptcy decision, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013. A judge is expected to announce…
CRANES RIGHTING ANOTHER CAR OF DERAILED NYC TRAIN
By VERENA DOBNIK and KILEY ARMSTRONG First responders gather at the derailment of a Metro North passenger train in the Bronx borough of New York Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013 The…
LATINOS WANT GOV’T TO LOOK INTO LA COUNTY VOTING
By MARK SHERMAN FILE – In this May 15, 2012, file photo, retired California Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso, speaks at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. The Obama administration is…
TORONTO MAYOR AND BROTHER TO HOST ONLINE SHOW
By CHARMAINE NORONHA FILE – In this Nov. 18, 2013, file photo, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, left, confers with his brother Councilor Doug Ford in the council chamber at city…
IRAQ POLICE FIND BODIES OF 18 SUNNIS; BOMBS KILL 4
By SAMEER N. YACOUBCivilians and security forces inspect the site of a double car bomb attack at a vegetable market in the Shiite holy city of Najaf, 100 miles (160…
PAKISTANI DRONE PROTESTERS BLOCK NATO SUPPLY ROUTE
By RIAZ KHAN Supporters of Pakistan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf party, headed by cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan, wave their party’s flag while burning a representation of a U.S. flag during a protest against…