Reuters - Federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, New York, where police said a woman pulling out of a driveway zoomed across a busy street and into a stone wall.
Gunmen storm US charity in Pakistan killing six aid workers
(AFP)
Thursday, 11 March 2010 08:35
AFP - Militants armed with guns and grenades stormed the offices of a US-based Christian charity in Pakistan on Wednesday, killing six aid workers in an attack blamed on Islamist rebels.
NY governor in hot water, 2nd-in-command steps up
(Reuters)
Thursday, 11 March 2010 08:35
Reuters - With Governor David Paterson enveloped in scandal, New York's lieutenant governor is leading the notoriously difficult budget process and freeing up his boss to fight for his political life, experts say.
World's mega-rich adding wealth, Carlos Slim No. 1
(Reuters)
Thursday, 11 March 2010 08:35
Reuters - Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, knocking Microsoft founder Bill Gates into second spot, as the wealth of the world's billionaires grew by 50 percent over the last year, Forbes magazine said on Wednesday.
Arab League chief says Mideast talks off
(Reuters)
Thursday, 11 March 2010 08:35
Reuters - Arab League chief Amr Moussa said on Wednesday that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas had told him he would not enter indirect talks with Israel, only days after the Palestinian side had agreed to the contacts.
