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• Mexico arrests suspected murderer on FBI most wanted list
• Scuba diver, drowned in Fla., was research star
• Two powers, Qatar and Iran, try to sway Hamas
• The politics of shopping: Does that store lean left or right?
• Qatar man suffered from new virus, lab says
• Fights and lines: Shoppers descend on Black Friday deals
• 2 tons of pigeon droppings found in Swedish church tower
• Halle Berry's ex hospitalized after fight with her fiance
• Wild turkeys overrun Brookline, Mass.
• Egypt protesters attack Mursi's party offices
• Monitor: More than 40,000 killed since start of Syria conflict
• 1 killed, 9 wounded in Israeli gunfire near Gaza
• Decree by Egypt's Mursi raises righted concerns: U.N
• Home amid Chinese highway a symbol of resistance
• Russian punk rock band protester in single cell after tensions with inmates
• Jets' Tebow reveals he has 2 broken ribs
• Calif.-Vegas party train could hit tracks in 2013
• Black voters look to leverage their loyalty
• Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season
• 33 homes must go after Indy blast
• Black Friday creeps into Thursday
• NJ roller coaster submerged by Sandy may stay put
• Best-selling Australian author Courtenay dies
• Drama camp veteran in parade knows Sandy's pain
• Halle Berry’s ex-boyfriend, fiancé hospitalized after brawl

Mexico arrests suspected murderer on FBI most wanted list Posted: 23 Nov 2012 12:06 PM PST MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican federal police have captured suspected murderer, rapist and drug gang member Joe Luis Saenz, one of the 10 most wanted fugitives on the FBI's list, the government said on Friday. Saenz, a U.S. citizen, was arrested in the city of Guadalajara in western Mexico on Thursday following an investigation carried out by the federal police in conjunction with the FBI, the government said in a statement. According to the FBI, Saenz is suspected of shooting and killing two rival gang members in Los Angeles in July 1998. For the FBI's most wanted list, see: www.fbi. ...

Scuba diver, drowned in Fla., was research star Posted: 23 Nov 2012 11:49 AM PST A diver from New Mexico who died in a Thanksgiving Day boating accident was a manager at one of the nation's leading research laboratories who was in Florida for a holiday dive trip with her nephew, authorities said Friday.

Two powers, Qatar and Iran, try to sway Hamas Posted: 23 Nov 2012 11:32 AM PST The courtship of Hamas between rivals Iran and Qatar has been one of the Middle East's intriguing subplots of the Arab Spring. The bloodshed in Gaza has now sharpened their competition for influence with the Palestinian militant group and the direction it takes in the future.

The politics of shopping: Does that store lean left or right? Posted: 23 Nov 2012 11:00 AM PST Most Americans put aside their politics on this love-it-or-hate-it consumer culture binge day. But in Washington, D.C., people know which stores back what party, and buy accordingly.

Qatar man suffered from new virus, lab says Posted: 23 Nov 2012 09:22 AM PST A patient from Qatar has been confirmed with a new virus related to SARS, while health officials are investigating whether it may have spread between humans after close contact in Saudi Arabia.

Fights and lines: Shoppers descend on Black Friday deals Posted: 23 Nov 2012 09:05 AM PST Across the country, up to 147 million people are expected to shop at some point this weekend.

2 tons of pigeon droppings found in Swedish church tower Posted: 23 Nov 2012 07:59 AM PST A hatch on a Swedish church tower inadvertently left open for some three decades resulted in 2 tons of pigeon droppings amassing in the tower.

Halle Berry's ex hospitalized after fight with her fiance Posted: 23 Nov 2012 07:42 AM PST Halle Berry's ex-boyfriend, Gabriel Aubry, was taken to a hospital and then arrested after a fistfight with the actress' current fiance, Olivier Martinez.

Wild turkeys overrun Brookline, Mass. Posted: 23 Nov 2012 07:08 AM PST Brookline residents say the birds are becoming more common and increasingly aggressive in their town.

Egypt protesters attack Mursi's party offices Posted: 23 Nov 2012 06:17 AM PST Protesters stormed the headquarters after the Egyptian president granted himself sweeping new powers.

Monitor: More than 40,000 killed since start of Syria conflict Posted: 23 Nov 2012 04:38 AM PST BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 40,000 people have been killed in 20 months of conflict between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces and those fighting for his overthrow, a violence monitoring group said on Friday. Rami Abdelrahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said about half the fatalities were civilians and the other half split about evenly between rebels and government soldiers. "The figure is likely much higher as the rebels and the government lie about how many of their forces have died to make it look like they are winning," Abdelrahman told Reuters. ...

1 killed, 9 wounded in Israeli gunfire near Gaza Posted: 23 Nov 2012 04:05 AM PST Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded nine along Gaza's border fence with Israel on Friday, a Gaza health official said, reporting the first violence since a truce between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers took hold a day before.

Decree by Egypt's Mursi raises righted concerns: U.N Posted: 23 Nov 2012 03:49 AM PST GENEVA (Reuters) - Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi's decree granting himself extended powers raises very serious human rights concerns, U.N. Human Rights Commissioner Navi Pillay's spokesman said on Friday. Mursi's announcement was welcomed by his allies but prompted fears among secular-minded Egyptians that the ruling Muslim Brotherhood aimed to dominate the new Egypt. Among its other provisions, the decree states that all decisions taken by Mursi until the election of a new parliament are exempt from legal challenge. It also orders a retrial of former President Hosni Mubarak and his aides. ...

Home amid Chinese highway a symbol of resistance Posted: 23 Nov 2012 03:32 AM PST In the middle of an eastern Chinese city's new main road, rising incongruously from a huge circle in the freshly laid pavement, is a five-story row house with ragged edges. This is the home of the duck farmer who said "no."

Russian punk rock band protester in single cell after tensions with inmates Posted: 23 Nov 2012 03:16 AM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - Jailed Pussy Riot punk protester Maria Alyokhina has been moved to a single cell at her own request because of tensions with fellow prisoners, Russia's federal penitentiary service said on Friday. Alyokhina, 24, is serving a two-year sentence for carrying out a raucous protest against President Vladimir Putin in Moscow's main Russian Orthodox cathedral. Activists said her trial, alongside two other band-mates, was part of a crackdown on dissent. ...

Jets' Tebow reveals he has 2 broken ribs Posted: 23 Nov 2012 01:05 AM PST Tim Tebow stood on the sideline with a cap on and his hands in his pockets as Jets fans chanted his name.

Calif.-Vegas party train could hit tracks in 2013 Posted: 23 Nov 2012 12:49 AM PST As if a weekend in Las Vegas isn't wild enough for Southern Californians, a Nevada entrepreneur is about to add five more hours of party to either end.

Black voters look to leverage their loyalty Posted: 23 Nov 2012 12:33 AM PST When black voters gave President Barack Obama 93 percent support on Election Day in defiance of predictions that they might sit it out this year, black leaders breathed a collective sigh of relief.

Black Friday kicks off the holiday shopping season Posted: 23 Nov 2012 12:17 AM PST Black Friday got off to its earliest start ever as the nation's shoppers put down their turkey and headed straight to the malls.

33 homes must go after Indy blast Posted: 22 Nov 2012 11:27 PM PST ABC News' Daniel Clark reports: Thirty-three homes damaged in a house explosion this month will be razed, officials in Indianapolis said. The blast that rocked the Richmond Hill subdivision killed two people,  John and Jennifer Longworth. Dozens of homes also took a hit. City officials...

Black Friday creeps into Thursday Posted: 22 Nov 2012 10:06 PM PST The nation's shoppers put the turkey down to take advantage of Thanksgiving deals.

NJ roller coaster submerged by Sandy may stay put Posted: 22 Nov 2012 09:17 PM PST The remains of a roller coaster that was knocked off a New Jersey amusement pier by Superstorm Sandy and partially submerged in the Atlantic Ocean might be left there as a tourist attraction.

Best-selling Australian author Courtenay dies Posted: 22 Nov 2012 08:44 PM PST Best-selling Australian author Bryce Courtenay, whose first and final books drew on his tough early-life experiences in Africa, has died of stomach cancer. He was 79.

Drama camp veteran in parade knows Sandy's pain Posted: 22 Nov 2012 08:12 PM PST One of the performers at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade knows all too well the lasting impact of Superstorm Sandy.

Halle Berry’s ex-boyfriend, fiancé hospitalized after brawl Posted: 22 Nov 2012 07:55 PM PST It's probably safe to assume that Halle Berry's ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry and current fiance Olivier Martinez are not thankful for each other this Thanksgiving.

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