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Pope's Christmas message focuses on Mideast, China

Pope's Christmas message focuses on Mideast, China
By FRANCES D'EMILIOAssociated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) - In his Christmas message to the world Tuesday, Pope Benedict XVI called for an end to the slaughter in Syria and for more meaningful negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians, while encouraging more religious freedom under China's

2 NY firefighters who survived gun ambush thankful

2 NY firefighters who survived gun ambush thankful
By GEORGE M. WALSHAssociated Press Two firefighters wounded by a gunman who set his upstate New York house ablaze and killed two of their colleagues in an ambush with weapons he wasn't allowed to own were on the mend Wednesday and said they were thankful for the support they've received.

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters
By JOHN KEKISAssociated Press WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - A man who set his house on fire then lured firefighters to their deaths in a blaze of flames and bullets had attracted little attention since he got out of prison in the 1990s for killing his grandmother, authorities said. But two months ago,

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters
By JOHN KEKISAssociated Press WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - A man who set his house on fire then lured firefighters to their deaths in a blaze of flames and bullets had attracted little attention since he got out of prison in the 1990s for killing his grandmother, authorities said. But two months ago,

2 NY firefighters who survived gun ambush thankful

2 NY firefighters who survived gun ambush thankful
By GEORGE M. WALSHAssociated Press Two firefighters wounded by a gunman who set his upstate New York house ablaze and killed two of their colleagues in an ambush with weapons he wasn't allowed to own were on the mend Wednesday and said they were thankful for the support they've received.

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters
By JOHN KEKISAssociated Press WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - A man who set his house on fire then lured firefighters to their deaths in a blaze of flames and bullets had attracted little attention since he got out of prison in the 1990s for killing his grandmother, authorities said. But two months ago,

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters
By JOHN KEKISAssociated Press WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - A man who set his house on fire then lured firefighters to their deaths in a blaze of flames and bullets had attracted little attention since he got out of prison in the 1990s for killing his grandmother, authorities said. But two months ago,

2 NY firefighters who survived gun ambush thankful

2 NY firefighters who survived gun ambush thankful
By GEORGE M. WALSHAssociated Press Two firefighters wounded by a gunman who set his upstate New York house ablaze and killed two of their colleagues in an ambush with weapons he wasn't allowed to own were on the mend Wednesday and said they were thankful for the support they've received.

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters

Officials: NY gunman set 'trap' for firefighters
By JOHN KEKISAssociated Press WEBSTER, N.Y. (AP) - A man who set his house on fire then lured firefighters to their deaths in a blaze of flames and bullets had attracted little attention since he got out of prison in the 1990s for killing his grandmother, authorities said. But two months ago,

Newtown celebrates Christmas and remembers victims

Newtown celebrates Christmas and remembers victims
By BROCK VERGAKIS and STEPHEN SINGERAssociated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Newtown celebrated Christmas amid piles of snow-covered teddy bears, long lines of stockings and heaps of flowers as volunteers manned a 24-hour candlelight vigil in memory of the 20 children and six educators gunned down at