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Man accused of murdering ex-girlfriend found dead in jail cell

YoopyaMar 5, 20120

A 43-year-old Fallbrook man charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend was found dead in his jail cell in an apparent suicide, officials said Sunday. Michael David

Killer got $30,000 in unemployment while in jail, officials say

YoopyaMar 5, 20120

Anthony Garcia had family and friends cash his $1,600-a-month unemployment checks while he served time, L.A. County sheriff’s officials said. Fellow gang members got part,

Putin declares victory in Russia presidential election

YoopyaMar 5, 20120

Tens of thousands gather to celebrate in Moscow, but the opposition says it will hold its own mass rallies over fraud allegations. By Sergei L.

Obama warns against “loose talk” of war on Iran

YoopyaMar 5, 2012February 9, 20230

President Barack Obama warned on Sunday against “loose talk” of a war with Iran ahead of a crucial meeting in which he will urge Israel’s

Kremlin woos Russian opposition after Putin win

YoopyaMar 5, 2012February 9, 20230

The Kremlin held out an olive branch to Russia’s opposition Monday before protesters take to the streets to challenge Vladimir Putin’s victory in a presidential

China cuts growth target to 8-year low, to boost consumption

YoopyaMar 5, 20120

(Reuters) – Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao cut his nation’s 2012 growth target to an eight-year low of 7.5 percent and made boosting consumer demand the

Somali residents welcome Ethiopian troops after rebel rout

YoopyaMar 5, 20120

By Kumerra Gemechu BAIDOA, Somalia (Reuters) – After three years of killings and violence under the rule of al Shabaab rebels, residents of the Somali

Blast at Brazzaville arms depot kills hundreds

YoopyaMar 5, 20120

By Christian Tsoumou and Jonny Hogg BRAZZAVILLE/KINSHASA (Reuters) – Up to 200 people were killed on Sunday when an arms dump exploded in Brazzaville, ripping

Benghazi protesters demand justice be restored

YoopyaMar 3, 20120

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) – Hundreds of Libyans protested outside the main courthouse in Benghazi on Friday, demanding that a militia which had occupied the building

Gaddafi wanted to stage last stand in desert: UN report

YoopyaMar 3, 20120

By Robert Evans GENEVA (Reuters) – Long-time Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, stranded in the desert after rebels and a NATO missile strike wrecked his escape