LAWYER: PERFORMER HARRIS TO DENY UK SEX CHARGES
Veteran entertainer Rolf Harris, center, leaves Westminster Magistrate’s Court in London, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. Harris faces nine counts of indecent assault on victims aged 14 and 15 and four…
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KENYAN FORCES LAUNCH ASSAULT TO END HOSTAGE SIEGE
By JASON STRAZIUSO and TOM ODULA Trucks of soldiers from the Kenya Defense Forces arrive after dawn outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013. Islamic extremist…
8 ARRESTED IN CYBER THEFT FROM BARCLAYS BANK
By GREGORY KATZ A passer-by walks past a branch of Barclays Bank in Swiss Cottage, north London, Friday Sept. 20, 2013. British police said Friday they have arrested eight men…
UN OFFICIAL: WORLD FAILING OVER CLIMATE CHANGE
By RAPHAEL SATTER Halldor Thorgeirsson, right, a senior director with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and researcher Brian Hoskins take questions during a press briefing at London’s…
WHY IS FRANCE PUSHING SO HARD ON SYRIA?
By JAMEY KEATEN U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, center, walks with French President Francois Hollande, right, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, second left, and British Foreign Secretary William Hague,…
UN: ‘CONVINCING EVIDENCE’ OF SYRIA CHEMICAL ATTACK
By EDITH M. LEDERER This photo released by the United Nations shows professor Ake Sellstrom, head of the chemical weapons team working in Syria, handing over the report on the…
US-RUSSIA REACH AGREEMENT ON SYRIA WEAPONS
By MATTHEW LEE and JOHN HEILPRIN U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, speaks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, right, during a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, Saturday Sept.…
LARGEST FERRIS WHEEL NEARS COMPLETION IN LAS VEGAS
By HANNAH DREIER FILE – In a Tuesday, July 30, 2013 file photo, the world’s tallest observation wheel, know as the High Roller is seen behind David Codiga, executive project…