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Thousands enjoy merry Christmas in Bethlehem
December 24, 2012 6:44 PM
BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) - Thousands of Christians from the world over packed Manger Square in Bethlehem Monday to celebrate the birth of Jesus in the ancient West Bank town where he was born. For their Palestinian hosts, this holiday season was an especially joyous one, with the hardships of... more » -
Jordan says it foils al-Qaida-linked terror plot
October 21, 2012 2:58 PM
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Jordan says authorities have arrested 11 suspected al-Qaida-linked militants for allegedly planning to attack shopping malls and Western diplomatic missions in the country. Government spokesman Sameeh Maaytah says the suspects are all Jordanian and are in police custody. He said the men had brought in arms... more » -
Panetta says Syria's Assad hastening own demise
July 29, 2012 5:12 PM
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says Syrian President Bashar Assad is hastening his own demise by using helicopter gunships to kill civilians. Panetta said the tactic ultimately will be "a nail in Assad's coffin." The Pentagon chief commented to reporters Sunday en route from Washington to... more » -
Armed man killed in shootout at Mormon temple
December 25, 2010 6:34 PM
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) -- A man armed with a shotgun was shot and killed by police Christmas Day outside a Mormon temple. Fox13 says police the man had been in an altercation with another man outside the Oquirrh Mountain Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day... more » -
Dallas bomb plot suspect may take stand at hearing
October 19, 2010 8:41 AM
A 20-year-old Jordanian man who tried to bomb a downtown Dallas skyscraper could take the stand as a federal judge considers his sentence. Attorneys for Hosam Smadi say he may testify Tuesday during the second day of his sentencing hearing. A day earlier, his father testified that Smadi... more » -
Dog sledding -- without the snow
April 2, 2010 9:50 AM
Most families look for something they can all enjoy and do together. One Kentucky family has found the perfect activity. And it gets them outside and working together. But you would normally picture them doing it in a place like Alaska. A four person cart is perfect... more »
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