From the Associated Press
Children among 74 dead in 2 days of Syrian turmoil
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:39:11 GMT
BEIRUT (AP) -- Two days of bloody turmoil in Syria killed at least 74 people, including small children, as forces loyal to President Bashar Assad shelled residential buildings and fired on crowds in a dramatic escalation of violence, activists said Friday.... FULL STORY
California passes new auto emission rules
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:53:38 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Seeking to influence other states and Washington, California air regulators passed sweeping auto emission standards Friday that include a mandate to have 1.4 million electric and hybrid vehicles on state roads by 2025.... FULL STORY
GOP insiders rise up to cut Gingrich down to size
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:32:53 GMT
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Republican insiders are rising up to cut Newt Gingrich down to size, testament to the GOP establishment's fear that the mercurial candidate could lead the party to disaster this fall.... FULL STORY
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