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Indonesia fuel prices up by 44%
After clashes between police and protesters, Indonesia's parliament Monday night voted to revise the national budget and allow an increase of up to 44% in the prices of subsidized gas and diesel fuel.
Categories: International News
Montreal's interim mayor arrested
Montreal's interim mayor, Michael Applebaum, was arrested and charged early Monday with 14 criminal counts including fraud, breach of trust and conspiracy.
Categories: International News
On the ground in Syria with CNN
In this government stronghold city, Syrians moved with an air of confidence Friday, defiantly dismissive of how the United States will raise the stakes of the country's bloody two-year civil war by stepping up support to the rebels.
Categories: International News
31 killed in Baghdad suicide bombing
At least 31 people were killed and 57 others were wounded when two suicide bombers attacked a Shiite mosque in Baghdad on Tuesday, police said.
Categories: International News
Report: Britain spied on G-20
Britain's electronic intelligence agency monitored delegates' phones and tried to capture their passwords during an economic summit held there in 2009, the Guardian newspaper reported Sunday.
Categories: International News
Report: Now, N. Korea wants to talk
North Korea has proposed high-level talks with the United States to "ease tensions in the Korean Peninsula," its state news agency reported early Sunday.
Categories: International News
Report: Celeb chef choked by husband
Charles Saatchi told a London newspaper Tuesday that he went to police voluntarily over an incident in which he grabbed his wife, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson, by the throat to avoid it "hanging over all of us for months."
Categories: International News
Analyst: Al Qaeda affiliate in Syria now best-equipped of the group
Al Qaeda's affiliate inside Syria is now the best-equipped arm of the terror group in existence today, according to informal assessments by U.S. and Middle East intelligence agencies, a private sector analyst directly familiar with the information told CNN.
Categories: International News
10-year-old girl gets adult lungs
Sarah Murnaghan, a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl with cystic fibrosis whose family fought to have her prioritized for adult organs, got a new set of lungs Wednesday, her family said.
Categories: Health
Head lice don't take vacay
Yes, I ironed my daughter's mattress wearing a shower cap. But after I found lice eggs in her hair, I freaked. Don't panic: head lice are treatable, although it may take some work.
Categories: Health
Ex-trader charged with Libor rigging in U.K.
U.K. authorities have charged former UBS and Citigroup trader Tom Hayes with fraud for allegedly attempting to rig global benchmark interest rates.
Witness: 'It broke my heart' to learn Bulger was FBI informant
With defendant James "Whitey" Bulger sitting less than eight feet away and staring straight ahead, a star government witness in the case against Bulger explained Monday why he turned against the man he long counted among "my partners in crime, my best friends."
Categories: National News
Yahoo: 13,000 government requests for data
Yahoo said Tuesday it received between 12,000 and 13,000 requests for user data from U.S. law enforcement agencies over the last six months.
Florida blocks cities, counties from voting on sick pay laws
A new Florida law prevents cities and counties from requiring businesses to pay employees for sick days.
Categories: National News
Health care costs to slow in 2014
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Braves place Gattis on DL
Categories: National Sports
Padres topple Giants in 13th
Categories: National Sports
