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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Vancouver Star.com http://www.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/10/id/b8de8e630faf3631/ en-us Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:09:16 -0500 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:09:16 -0500 30 Tens of thousands of people have attended a mass rally in Iraq to cheer the cessation of US troop movements in the country. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241418/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:39:52 -0500 Vancouver Star.com http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241418/cs/1/ Police in Washington have closed down a large camping area containing members of the "Occupy" movement. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241416/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:15:39 -0500 Vancouver Star.com http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241416/cs/1/ A conspicuous show of support has been made for Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241417/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:26:48 -0500 Vancouver Star.com http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241417/cs/1/ Many of us doubt that Iran is on the way to building a nuclear bomb. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227355/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:05:09 -0500 (Op-ed) Jonathan Power (POWER’S WORLD) http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227355/cs/1/ Leaders of the Roman Catholic church in Rome are gathering to attend a conference on sexual abuse of minors within the Church. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241419/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:46:50 -0500 Vancouver Star.com http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241419/cs/1/ Voting is underway in the western U.S. state of Nevada's Republican presidential caucuses, with members of the party choosing the candidate they want to see take on President Barack Obama in November. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238472/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:15:16 -0500 VoA - News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238472/cs/1/ As a UN Security Council draft resolution to pressure Syria failed after China and Russia voted against it, India said it backed the motion as it favoured resolving the crisis through a Syrian-led inc http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203243118/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203243118/cs/1/ US President Barack Obama has called for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to stop the killings in the country and step aside for a democratic transition in the Middle East nation. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241421/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:10:02 -0500 IANS http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241421/cs/1/ Iran will stop its oil exports to Europe, Oil Minister Rostam Qasemi said Saturday. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203231152/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203231152/cs/1/ A private in the U.S. Army is to face a court martial after leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227892/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:42:46 -0500 Vancouver Star.com http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227892/cs/1/ In the worst violence of the near year-long crackdown by government forces, Syrian security forces have launched a massive attack on the people of Homs. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203229367/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:09:53 -0500 Vancouver Star.com http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203229367/cs/1/ The UAE will host an international aviation exhibition March 6-8 in Abu Dhabi, it was announced Saturday. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203232531/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203232531/cs/1/ Myanmar will draft a media law with help from the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), the official media reported Saturday. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227362/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:10:06 -0500 IANS http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227362/cs/1/ Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Zaka Ashraf has proposed that the England and Wales Cricket Board hosts a one-day tri-series involving Pakistan and India next year, during the recent International http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227354/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:50:12 -0500 ANI http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203227354/cs/1/ Australia is working on finding the best blend of players for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup in Sri Lanka this September. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203224592/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:20:01 -0500 ANI http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203224592/cs/1/ In a new study, an international team of scientists pooled their radio observations into a database to produce the highest precision map to date of the magnetic field within our own Milky Way galaxy. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203223251/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:00:17 -0500 ANI http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203223251/cs/1/ Israel's facilities in North America and around the world are on high alert, as they face an Iranian security threat, an internal document has said. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203220989/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:10 -0500 ANI http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203220989/cs/1/ Somalia's famine has ended but drought in the Horn of Africa region continues to pose a threat to the area, the UN has said. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203220004/cs/1/ Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:00:01 -0500 IANS http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203220004/cs/1/ Demonstrators have stormed Syrian embassies in Europe, the Middle East and Australia after Syrian forces reportedly killed more than 200 people in the city of Homs. British police used batons to ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242152/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:17:34 -0500 Ya Libnan http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242152/ And, as America shifts its primary strategic focus to Asia and reduces its military presence in Europe, President Barack Obama’s top two national security aides -- attending an international ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242153/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:17:32 -0500 Ya Libnan http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242153/ The death toll from the vicious cold snap across Europe has risen to more than 260, with hundreds having to be rescued after a ferry caught in a snowstorm hit a breakwater off Italy.Ukraine has ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242149/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:14:43 -0500 West Australian http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242149/ BEIJING -; Three more people have set themselves on fire to protest China's policies toward Tibetans in a politically sensitive area that has already been the scene of ethnic violence this ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242145/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:11:27 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242145/ Bosnia's government has declared a state of emergency after the capital Sarajevo was paralysed by snow, while in Rome residents saw the Italian capital's biggest snowfall in 26 years, ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242159/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:04:00 -0500 Independent.ie http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242159/ CAIRO, Egypt: Saboteurs on Sunday blew up a pipeline that supplies gas to Israel, the 12th such attack in a year, security officials said.Masked gunmen planted explosives under the pipeline in the ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241434/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:54:43 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203241434/ Any economic losses from the EU's oil embargo on Iran are outweighed by the benefits of the new sense of European unity ushered in by the sanctions. That's the view of MEP Martin Callanan ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242162/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:48:50 -0500 RT http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242162/ South American leaders will discuss Argentina's long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez has said.Mr Chavez, hosting a meeting of allies, ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242157/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:46:06 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242157/ Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney has jumped to a strong lead in the Nevada caucuses, reaching for a second straight campaign victory over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242158/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:46:04 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242158/ Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to reassure Europe on Saturday that, despite budget cuts in Washington and the coming withdrawal from the Continent of about 6,000 to 7,000 American troops, the United ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242160/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:35:23 -0500 New York Times http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242160/ A GROUP of men stormed the Syrian embassy in Canberra following a bloody masccare in Homs that left more than 300 people dead, as a double-veto blocked a crucial UN ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242150/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:35:03 -0500 News.com.au http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242150/ 1 of 4. A protester argues with a policeman as they try to prevent fellow protesters from throwing stones at riot police during clashes near the Interior Ministry in Cairo February 4, ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242143/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:31:59 -0500 Reuters http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242143/ Russian gas exporter Gazprom said it was unable to meet increased European demand as it battles its own deep freeze, and had reduced supplies "for a few days" before returning them to ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242144/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:31:54 -0500 Reuters http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242144/ A deadly deep freeze has killed at least 220 people across Europe. Arctic winds have driven down temperatures for a week, and the snow is piling up in the unlikeliest of places. Charlie D'Agata ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242154/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:28:06 -0500 CBS News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242154/ In spite of sub-zero temperatures, thousands of Russians took to the streets to demonstrate for clean elections. Opposition protesters claim Putin's government rigged parliamentary elections ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242155/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:28:04 -0500 CBS News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242155/ In an emergency session, the U.N. Security Council failed to approve a resolution calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step aside, following the deadliest one-day crackdown in ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242156/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:28:02 -0500 CBS News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242156/ Off '; ascObj.innerHTML = ascntrlStr; } } userPref.autoStart = userPref.getAutoStart(); addOnload(userPref.renderAutoStartControls()); baseURL = 'http://a.abcnews.com/assets'; ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242161/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:26:39 -0500 ABC News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242161/ SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) -- Bosnia's government declared a state of emergency in its capital on Saturday after Sarajevo was paralyzed by snow, while in Rome residents dug out from the ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242147/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:59:13 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242147/ CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is hosting a meeting of allies and says the leaders will discuss Argentina's long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242148/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:59:11 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242148/ Freezing weather has killed dozens of people in central and eastern Europe over the past few days and temperatures are set to drop even further, authorities warned ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240273/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:16:04 -0500 Daily Nation http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240273/ Lindsey Vonn won her 50th World Cup race Saturday, a feat in ski racing equivalent to a baseball player hitting 600 home runs. And Vonn is only 27 years old. http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242018/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:15:44 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203242018/ The BBC's new documentary series, Putin, Russia & The West, was more than two years in the making – much of it spent trying to persuade senior Russian politicians to take ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239936/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:12:31 -0500 The Herald http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239936/ Canadian Environmentalist Paul Watson is doing whatever it takes to protect the species of the ocean, regardless of how violent or destructive the result. W5's Victor Malarek speaks with Watson ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240016/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:04:07 -0500 CTV http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240016/ SARAJEVO -; Bosnia's government declared a state of emergency in its capital on Saturday after Sarajevo was paralyzed by snow, while in Rome residents dug out from the city's biggest ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240274/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:04:03 -0500 CTV http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240274/ WASHINGTON: Police moved in Saturday to clear the Washington offshoot of Occupy Wall Street, arresting at least seven protesters in a sometimes chaotic day-long raid on the tent colony near the ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239932/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:01:58 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239932/ SEATTLE - This is the University of Washington's new math: 18 percent of its freshmen come from abroad, most from China. Each pays tuition of $28,059, about three times as much as students from ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239935/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:54:58 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239935/ It has become as regular a part of the January calendar as filing a tax return, failing to detox and fooling yourself that your team is about to sign a world-class striker in the football transfer ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240002/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:47:52 -0500 The Independent http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240002/ Belinda and Daniel Conne, both 47, and their 25-year-old son, Michael, were spotted by a helicopter pilot and later flown to a hospital. Curry County Sheriff John Bishop said Daniel Conne suffered a ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239923/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:44:27 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239923/ Officials with Princess Cruise Lines say two of its ships were struck with a norovirus that can cause vomiting, diarrhea and stomach pain. The Crown Princess returned from a seven-day cruise ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239922/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:44:05 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239922/ REPUBLICAN presidential hopeful Mitt Romney looks set to romp to victory in the Nevada caucuses, cementing his position as frontrunner four days after his crushing Florida ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240270/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:43:03 -0500 News.com.au http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240270/ Scotland would join fellow small, independent nations Iceland and Ireland in an "arc of prosperity".Since these putative bedfellows went bust, the SNP tends instead to cite Sweden, Denmark ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240005/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:40 -0500 The Guardian http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240005/ 1 of 12. Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar Jaafari passes a piece of paper during the U.N. Security Council meeting to discuss a European-Arab draft resolution endorsing an Arab League ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240264/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:38:57 -0500 Reuters http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240264/ BAMAKO/KIDAL, Mali (Reuters) - Mali's defense ministry said on Saturday the armed forces had killed about 20 northern separatist rebels and taken a dozen more prisoner during two days of ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240265/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:38:47 -0500 Reuters http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240265/ Bandar Seri Begawan - A publicity drive started yesterday for World Cancer Day to be commemorated on February 26 at 7arn at the Indoor Stadium, a press release stated yesterday. World Cancer Day, ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240018/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:36:29 -0500 Bru Direct http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240018/ Even a millimeter misdirection of a microphone or a minor adjustment in bass can mean the difference between a good recording and an inferior one to his ears. By the time a recording makes its way ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239918/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:29:22 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239918/ About 100 dancers descended on Times Square in a "flash mob" organized through the Internet. As startled tourists looked on, they recreated one of the show's "Soul Train lines" in which people would ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239919/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:24:35 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239919/ Edward Dillard claims his foot was fractured by the security team after voting Tuesday in the Orlando suburb of Windermere. Dillard was wearing a Ron Paul T-shirt and holding a sign when Gingrich ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239921/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:16:26 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239921/ CAIRO (AP) -- Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were allowed to bring their Egyptian tour guide with them. One even ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240266/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:06:03 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240266/ MEXICO CITY (AP) - A masked man opened fire on a band playing popular norteno music Saturday in a Chihuahua city dance hall, killing five musicians, four customers and injuring 10 ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240267/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:06:01 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240267/ HAVANA (AP) -- Fidel Castro spent six hours presenting a two-volume memoir to an audience at a Havana convention center, state media said Saturday. It was a rare appearance for the retired and ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240268/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:05:58 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240268/ VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The administration of the Vatican City State on Saturday categorically rejected as groundless a top prelate's accusations of corruption in the Holy See's awarding of ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240269/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:05:56 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203240269/ Canada's Richard Weinberger captured a silver medal in the men's 10-kilometre at an open water swimming World Cup on Saturday, assuring himself a spot at the Olympic qualifying event.The ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238624/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:32:24 -0500 The Globe and Mail http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238624/ Tourists walk past the snow covered Circus Maximus in Rome, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. A rare snowfall blanketed Rome forcing the closure of the Colosseum over fears tourists would slip on the icy ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238795/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:29:17 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238795/ Here is another, somewhat belated, offering for that shortlist that never was at the end of last year - that of the outstanding achievers in British sport who also happen to be female.Because ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238633/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:20:59 -0500 The Guardian http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238633/ After a weeklong cold snap that has killed scores of people across Eastern Europe, more than 3 feet of snow fell in Sarajevo on Saturday. The tough winter weather also has hit cities in southern ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238791/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:13:07 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238791/ Tankers would use Douglas Channel to gain access to the terminus of Enbridge's proposed Northern Gateway oil pipeline at Kitimat, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/Canadian ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238803/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:05:40 -0500 CBC News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238803/ In an often contentious meeting -- with parents shouting out both their support and disapproval of school decisions -- school officials presented the results of their initial testing before taking ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238475/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:58:25 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238475/ MUNICH (Reuters) - The U.S. military, which is cutting its presence in Europe, plans to expand its training of European partners to cope with new threats posed by interlinked criminal and militant ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238790/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:56:11 -0500 Reuters http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238790/ (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck off Vancouver Island on Saturday, some 209 miles west of Victoria, the capital of the Canadian province of British Columbia, the U.S. Geological Survey ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238793/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:51:29 -0500 Reuters http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238793/ Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrives at a military parade to commemorate the 20th anniversary of his failed coup attempt in Caracas February 4, ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238794/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:51:25 -0500 Reuters http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238794/ (CBS/AP) President Barack Obama issued a remarkably strong statement Saturday condemning the Syrian regime's "unspeakable assault" against its own people, following Friday's ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238806/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:47:27 -0500 CBS News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238806/ ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238807/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:45:48 -0500 ABC News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238807/ CyberForce used Twitter to claim responsibility, saying, "We have succeeded in the attack against the government. "It also indicated it may launch more attacks at around midnight (2300 GMT) ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239920/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:29:26 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203239920/ Pope Benedict XVI believes that in a noisy world of constant communication people need silence more than ever.He outlined his thoughts in his message for World Communications Day 2012, which is ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238630/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:27:26 -0500 EWTN http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238630/ BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- London's tabloids and British leaders are depicting Argentina as dangerous and belligerent 30 years after its invasion of the Falkland Islands. Argentines say ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238798/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:18:09 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238798/ PM Netanyahu, for the First Time, Answers Questions on Facebook from Web Surfers from the Arab World (Communicated by the Prime Minister's Media Adviser) Hundreds of web surfers from Egypt, ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238634/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:18:09 -0500 IMRA http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238634/ CAIRO (AP) -- Egyptian security forces on Saturday fired tear gas from armored trucks at protesters demanding an end to military rule, as anger over a deadly soccer riot fueled a third day of ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238799/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:18:07 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238799/ Like other Tarahumara Indians suffering from severe drought in Mexico's vast northern canyons, Gonzalez said she had yet to receive any aid last week, nearly two months after President Felipe ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238800/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:18:06 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238800/ Copyright © 1999-2010, PRAVDA.Ru. When reproducing our materials in whole or in part, hyperlink to PRAVDA.Ru should be made. The opinions and views of the authors do not always coincide with ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238623/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:15:48 -0500 Pravda http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238623/ Fort Hood announced Brig. Gen Terence Hildner's death in a statement posted on its website. Hildner had commanded the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command at Fort Hood since August 2010. He left ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238474/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:55:49 -0500 USA Today http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238474/ MY father-in-law, Erling Berner, started the company that became Berner International, a manufacturer of air curtains or air doors. These units are usually placed above door entrances in stores, ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238792/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:52:32 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203238792/ MUNICH, Germany (AFP) - The United States sought Saturday to reassure old European allies of its continued support despite a strategic shift to Asia, amid warnings the EU could be sidelined by its ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237154/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:37:33 -0500 West Australian http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237154/ VIEDMA, Argentina. February 4. EVA Fabian led a 1-2 American finish at today's FINA 10K Marathon Swimming World Cup event in Viedma, Argentina. During a year in which she is taking time off ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236980/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:35:41 -0500 Swimming World http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236980/ MUNICH -; U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday issued a new warning to Egypt that the failure to resolve a bitter dispute over the status of non-governmental pro-democracy ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237140/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:34:15 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237140/ ROME: An Italian man on Saturday threw his 16-month-old son off a bridge into the river in Rome in a fit of rage following a custody row, and was arrested by police as he fled, reports said.The ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236884/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:17:25 -0500 Channel News Asia http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236884/ Russia and China vetoed on Saturday an Arab- and Western-backed resolution at the UN Security Council calling for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down over his bloody crackdown on a ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236987/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:13:28 -0500 One News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236987/ The Duke of Cambridge has taken to the skies over the Falkland Islands in a six-week tour of duty.William arrived on the archipelago this week amid escalating tensions between Britain and Argentina ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237158/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:09:48 -0500 Belfast Telegraph http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237158/ A Ministry of Defence handout image shows Prince William, left, prepare for his first sortie with a crew member at Mount Pleasant Complex in the Falkland Islands Saturday as part of his six-week ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237153/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:08:46 -0500 CBC News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237153/ Six knee operations refused to derail Jan Hudec from his dream of hitting the World Cup downhill podium once again on behalf of his country.The same holds true for lack of cash. Due in part to his ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236985/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:08:02 -0500 Vancouver Sun http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236985/ Romo, a quirky smartphone robot with big ambitions Here's a novel way to pitch potential investors: "Do you realize how young we are? Do you realize that we're going to f**k up ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236979/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:02:53 -0500 CNet http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236979/ THE mother of the actress Phil Spector was convicted of killing has settled her wrongful death suit against the music producer, a lawyer ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237156/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:57:45 -0500 News.com.au http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203237156/ RIO DE JANEIRO – Like most Brazilians, Evandro dos Santos' devotion to soccer borders on the religious. Even when he wasn't watching a game, he loved hearing the roar of the crowd in ... http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236990/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:55:10 -0500 Fox News http://story.vancouverstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/b8de8e630faf3631/id/203236990/