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NGABA CITY, Tibet, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- An 18-year-old Tibetan nun set herself on fire in Tibet Saturday evening and shouted anti-Chinese government slogans as she burned, Voice of America reported.
WABASHA, Minn., Feb. 11 (UPI) -- A chairlift carrying three skiers broke at a Minnesota ski resort Saturday, sending the chair plunging about 30 feet and injuring the skiers, police said.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- A second suspect was in custody Saturday night in the September slayings of three people at a Philadelphia grocery store, police said.
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AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney pulled out a win in Maine's weeklong caucuses, results announced Saturday showed.
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 11 (UPI) -- A Florida man shot a Canadian man to death before wounding his own wife and one son and taking the life of a second son and his own, police say.
SAINT ROMAIN, Quebec, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- A man was charged Saturday with killing his 70-year-old mother and two young nieces in a small town in Quebec, police said.
SELKIRK, Manitoba, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Four men died early Saturday in a fire in a house trailer in Selkirk, Manitoba, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said.
AMMAN, Jordan, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Saturday with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair before heading to Cairo for an Arab League summit.
CAIRO, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Explosives seized Saturday in the Sinai included anti-aircraft missiles, Egyptian security officials said.
PARIS, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy remains an undeclared candidate for a second term with the deadline just over a month away.
NIAMEY, Libya, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Officials in Niger said Saturday they will not return Saadi Gadhafi, son of deposed Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi, to Libya because he might be killed there.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Republican U.S. presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was back in the win column Saturday, taking the Conservative Political Action Conference straw poll.
TRIPOLI, Libya, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The U.N. Support Mission for Libya has called on the transitional government to investigate the deaths of seven people, including three children.
DERBY, England, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Three Muslims received sentences of up to two years in prison in England for handing out leaflets calling for the death penalty for homosexuality.
CHICAGO, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- A medical marijuana grower has been sentenced to six years in state prison after police said he was caught with 42 pounds of marijuana at a Chicago home.
LONDON, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- All flights to northern Corsica were canceled Saturday as the Mediterranean island known for its mild winters was hit by icy weather.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta received praise from the Anti-Defamation League for his handling of Marines using Nazi symbols.
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Two well-known Bangladeshi television journalists were killed Saturday in Dhaka, officials said.
TOKYO, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Thousands of protesters rallied in Japan Saturday against nuclear power 11 months after the disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
DETROIT, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Mayor Dave Bing of Detroit has reached a savings agreement with the city's police unions, among 48 unions that have made concessions, officials say.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. government released documents that detailed a months-long correspondence between a failed plane-bomber and an al-Qaida leader.
CHICAGO, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk has been transferred to a rehabilitation facility in Chicago for continuing care following a stroke last month, doctors say.
BEIJING, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- China's Three Gorges Dam will be at its full generating capacity in May, the head of the China Three Gorges Corp. said Saturday.
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