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Bush Deranged: Castro

Bush Deranged: Castro

Feb 3, 2005 / 11:00 am

Cuban President Fidel Castro has made his first public remarks since the new U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called Cuba an "outpost of tyranny." In...

Jet Skids Off Runway

Jet Skids Off Runway

Feb 2, 2005 / 9:40 am

A Canadian-made corporate jet skidded off the runway while taking off from Teterboro Airport on Wednesday, hurtling across a highway during the morning rush...

U.S. Troops Should Stay

U.S. Troops Should Stay

Feb 1, 2005 / 7:15 am

Iraq's interim president said Tuesday it would be "complete nonsense" to ask U.S. and other foreign troops to leave Iraq at this point but some of the 170,000...

Unity In Iraq

Unity In Iraq

Jan 31, 2005 / 7:10 am

Iraq's interim leader urged unity Monday, one day after millions of Iraqis braved the threat of violence and long lines to vote in an historic election. "We are...

Hockey Team Bus Crash

Hockey Team Bus Crash

Jan 30, 2005 / 10:48 am

Family and friends of a junior women's hockey team from Windsor, Ont., are in shock following a tragic highway accident in New York state. Three people aboard...

Record Turnout In Iraq

Record Turnout In Iraq

Jan 30, 2005 / 8:53 am

Polls have closed in Iraq in the first multi-party election in more than 50 years, as an estimated eight million people rejected calls by insurgents to boycott...

Voting Begins in Iraq

Voting Begins in Iraq

Jan 30, 2005 / 6:21 am

Iraqis voted Sunday in their country's first free election in a half-century, as insurgents made good on threats of violence with a suicide bombing at a polling...

Deadly Rocket Attack

Deadly Rocket Attack

Jan 29, 2005 / 11:31 am

On the eve of Iraq's landmark elections, a rocket attack hit the U.S. Embassy inside Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, killing a U.S. military member and a...

Iraqis Cast Ballots

Iraqis Cast Ballots

Jan 28, 2005 / 7:00 am

In the nations bordering their homeland, in a furniture warehouse in Australia and in an events center in London, Iraqis on Friday began voting for an interim...

We Remember Auschwitz

We Remember Auschwitz

Jan 27, 2005 / 7:45 am

The sound of an imaginary train opened the 60th anniversary commemoration ceremony of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a symbol of the more than a million...

Update: Train Crash

Update: Train Crash

Jan 26, 2005 / 12:45 pm

A suicidal man parked his vehicle on tracks Wednesday, causing a commuter train collision that killed at least 10 people outside Los Angeles, officials said....

LA Train Derailment

LA Train Derailment

Jan 26, 2005 / 7:06 am

Two Metrolink trains apparently sideswiped each other early Wednesday in a Los Angeles suburb, causing cars of both trains to derail. Firefighters are...

Deadly Stampede Kills 150

Deadly Stampede Kills 150

Jan 25, 2005 / 7:20 am

At least 150 people were killed in a stampede in western India Tuesday, triggered when thousands of Hindus panicked during a religious festival. The stampede,...

Bloody Conflict May End

Bloody Conflict May End

Jan 24, 2005 / 7:20 am

Extremist groups have agreed to suspend attacks as they near a formal truce deal with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and await Israel's response, a senior...

New Ukrainian President

New Ukrainian President

Jan 23, 2005 / 12:53 pm

The streets of Kiev were filled with revellers as Viktor Yushchenko was officially sworn in as Ukraine's new president, ending weeks of political conflict....

Johnny Carson Has Died

Johnny Carson Has Died

Jan 23, 2005 / 11:42 am

Former talk show host and icon Johnny Carson died Sunday, his nephew confirmed. He was 79. Beginning in 1962, the actor/comedian hosted NBC's Tonight Show for...

Defending Rights Record

Defending Rights Record

Jan 22, 2005 / 12:27 pm

It may not go down as the first Canadian writ dropped in Beijing but Prime Minister Paul Martin appeared to throw down the electoral gauntlet Friday night with...

Bush At Prayer Service

Bush At Prayer Service

Jan 21, 2005 / 7:30 am

President Bush is attending the National Prayer Service on Friday, after a whirlwind Inauguration Day on which he outlined a U.S. policy "with the ultimate goal...

Bush Seeks Unity In US

Bush Seeks Unity In US

Jan 20, 2005 / 8:20 am

In a city brimming with pageantry under fortress-like security, President George W. Bush looked ahead Wednesday to his second inauguration, pledging to seek...

Tsunami Death Toll Raised

Tsunami Death Toll Raised

Jan 19, 2005 / 11:10 am

Indonesian health officials Wednesday raised their estimate of the number of people killed in last month's tsunami by 70,000, although the sharp increase in the...

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