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Egypt's Morsi assumes major role in Mideast

Egypt's Morsi assumes major role in Mideast
By STEVEN R. HURSTAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Egypt's new President Mohammed Morsi assigned himself the heavyweight's role in the Middle East on Wednesday, declaring in his first speech to the United Nations that the civil war raging in Syria is the "tragedy of the age" and

Iranian leader speaks of a new world order

Iranian leader speaks of a new world order
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says he has a vision of a new world order that would be absent of the "hegemony of arrogance." Ahmadinejad, known for past fiery denunciations of the United States and Israel, cited what he termed the "continued threat by the uncivilized

Georgia's richest man runs for country's top job

Georgia's richest man runs for country's top job
By MARIA DANILOVAAssociated Press UREKI, Georgia (AP) - Georgia's richest man, billionaire and philanthropist Bidzina Ivanishvili seems to have it all - a head-spinning fortune, the respect of his country and gleaming, art-filled palaces across the globe, including one where zebras and pink

Morsi: Won't rest until Syrian war ends

Morsi: Won't rest until Syrian war ends
By DIAA HADIDAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Egypt's new President Mohammed Morsi, making his debut on the global stage at the United Nations, said Wednesday that he will not rest until the civil war in Syria is brought to an end. He called the fighting there, which opposition groups

Former President Clinton urges religious tolerance

Former President Clinton urges religious tolerance
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton says the followers of Islam shouldn't resort to violence when they hear their faith challenged in an increasingly diverse and Internet-connected world. Clinton tells CBS "This Morning" that "you cannot live in a shame-based world. You won't

On video, dolphin gives birth to calf in Hawaii

On video, dolphin gives birth to calf in Hawaii
By OSKAR GARCIAAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A 12-year-old dolphin at a Hawaii resort has given birth to a female calf that seems to instantly recognize her mother in a video of the birth posted online. Footage of last week's birth on the Big Island shows the baby dolphin's tail

On video, dolphin gives birth to calf in Hawaii

On video, dolphin gives birth to calf in Hawaii
By OSKAR GARCIAAssociated Press HONOLULU (AP) - A 12-year-old dolphin at a Hawaii resort has given birth to a female calf that seems to instantly recognize her mother in a video of the birth posted online. Footage of last week's birth on the Big Island shows the baby dolphin's tail

Swiss bank cleared to pursue resort sheriff's sale

Swiss bank cleared to pursue resort sheriff's sale
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Lenders led by a Swiss bank could quickly ask for a sheriff's sale of a failed Idaho ski resort's assets now that a judge has refused to block their foreclosure case from advancing. Credit Suisse Group, whose lender group is owed some $300 million, declined to comment

Clinton urges tolerance amid anti-US protests

Clinton urges tolerance amid anti-US protests
By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton appealed Monday to Muslims to show "dignity" and not resort to violence as they protest an anti-Islam film produced in the United States. Speaking at her husband's Clinton Global Initiative before

LA preps for freeway closure and Carmageddon II

LA preps for freeway closure and Carmageddon II
By JOHN ROGERSAssociated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Carmageddon II" - the sequel - is coming to one of the nation's most crowded freeways, and authorities are hoping its subtitle won't be "The Traffic Strikes Back." Transportation officials say what they would like to see during the last