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  • EUFOR accused of security lapses in Chad
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 1:23 PM
    N'DJAMENA, Chad, May 16 (UPI) -- The European Union Force has failed to adequately protect the aid groups attempting to disperse supplies in Chad, aid officials allege.
  • Arson suspected at Chicago mayor's house
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 1:14 PM
    CHICAGO, May 16 (UPI) -- Authorities say an arsonist with a grudge may have caused the fire at Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's Grand Beach, Mich., vacation home three weeks ago.
  • Armyworms destroying Kenyan crops
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 1:04 PM
    NAIROBI, Kenya, May 16 (UPI) -- An infestation of armyworms has destroyed a significant portion of food crops in Kenya's Eastern Province, Red Cross officials say.
  • Minnesota man accused in airplane fire
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:54 PM
    MINNEAPOLIS, May 16 (UPI) -- A 19-year-old Minnesota man allegedly started a fire in the bathroom of a commercial jet, causing the aircraft to make an emergency landing, authorities say.
  • Bush's wealth may have fallen by millions
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:47 PM
    WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- U.S. President George Bush may have lost financial wealth during his time in office, as his assets have fallen to a possible $6.5 million, official papers say.
  • Harding accuses ex-husband, others of rape
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:45 PM
    NEW YORK, May 16 (UPI) -- Tonya Harding's former husband and two other men raped her and threatened her life years ago, the controversial U.S. figure skater has alleged.
  • Missouri mother accused of cyberbullying
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:43 PM
    LOS ANGELES, May 16 (UPI) -- A Missouri woman allegedly used a fraudulent online account to "cyberbully" a 13-year-old girl until the girl committed suicide, U.S. prosecutors say.
  • Iraq: Military arrests 14 terror suspects
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:21 PM
    MOSUL, Iraq, May 16 (UPI) -- Multi-National Force and Iraqi soldiers took 14 terrorist suspects into custody in northern Iraq, an official said Friday.
  • Death toll from Chinese quake at 22,069
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:13 PM
    BEIJING, May 16 (UPI) -- The official death toll from the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck China this week has reached 22,069 people, authorities said Friday.
  • Nine killed in Sri Lankan suicide bombing
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:06 PM
    COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, May 16 (UPI) -- Nine people were killed and another 85 were wounded in a suicide bomb attack Friday in Sri Lanka, medical sources say.
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    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:01 PM
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  • Crimes among British girls increasing
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 11:58 AM
    LONDON, May 16 (UPI) -- Crimes committed in Britain by girls between the ages of 10 and 17 have increased by 25 percent during the last three years, figures indicate.
  • Bush flies to Saudi Arabia for talks
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 11:42 AM
    RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 16 (UPI) -- U.S. President Bush arrived in Riyadh Friday for a two-day visit with Saudi Arabia King Abdullah bin Abdelaziz and other leaders.
  • Alleged rape victim posts YouTube video
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 11:15 AM
    ORLANDO, Fla., May 16 (UPI) -- A 16-year-old girl posted a video on YouTube pleading for help after her rape case was dismissed by the Orange County, Fla., state attorney's office.
  • Palestinians step up Israeli attacks
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 11:02 AM
    GAZA, May 16 (UPI) -- Militants bombed a Christian school early Friday in southern Gaza City, witnesses said, as Palestinians stepped up missile and mortar attacks.
  • Republican party slams Michelle Obama
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 10:43 AM
    NASHVILLE, May 16 (UPI) -- The Tennessee Republican Party has released an online video of Michelle Obama saying she felt proud of the United States "for the first time in my adult life."
  • Sudden landslide hampers China quake work
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 10:39 AM
    DUJIANGYAN, China, May 16 (UPI) -- Rescue efforts were reported hampered Friday in one of the worst-hit areas of China's killer earthquake by a major landslide that blocked a key road.
  • California same-sex ruling ignites debate
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 8:26 AM
    SACRAMENTO, May 16 (UPI) -- A California Supreme Court decision overturning the state's ban on gay marriage has reignited a nationwide political wildfire of debate, activists said Friday.
  • VA: No effort to underdiagnose PTSD
    • Published: May 16, 2008 at 8:09 AM
    WASHINGTON, May 16 (UPI) -- Bush administration officials say there was no effort by U.S. Veterans Affairs officials to underdiagnose post-traumatic stress disorder to save money.
NANCY PELOSI VISITS YAD VASHEM
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi (C) and a congressional delegation visit the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, May 16, 2008. (UPI Photo/Debbie Hill)
U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi visits Yad Vashem in Jerusalem
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