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Shoplifting suspect's wife: He didn't have to die

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 27th

By JACOB JORDANAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) - The wife of a shoplifting suspect who died after he was wrestled to the ground outside a suburban Atlanta Walmart said Tuesday that store employees used too much force to subdue him. Vidal Calloway, 37, died Sunday after he was taken down in the

Myanmar cracks down on mine protest; dozens hurt

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 27th

By By YADANA HTUNAssociated Press MONYWA, Myanmar (AP) - Security forces cracked down on protesters occupying a copper mine early Thursday, using water cannons and other devices to break up the rally hours before opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was expected to hear their grievances.

Shoplifting suspect's wife: He didn't have to die

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 27th

By JACOB JORDANAssociated Press ATLANTA (AP) - The wife of a shoplifting suspect who died after a fight with security outside a suburban Atlanta Walmart says she thinks store employees used too much force to subdue him. Fatimah Calloway said Tuesday her estranged husband Vidal Calloway didn

AP Exclusive: Graph suggests Iran working on bomb

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By GEORGE JAHNAssociated Press VIENNA (AP) - Iranian scientists have run computer simulations for a nuclear weapon that would produce more than triple the explosive force of the World War II bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, according to a diagram obtained by The Associated Press. The diagram was

Sudan: South to blame for oil shipment delays

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By MOHAMED OSMANAssociated Press KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - Sudan charged Tuesday that South Sudan is responsible for the delay in implementing a deal to restart oil production because it is refusing to disarm rebels in Sudanese territory. The economies of both countries depend heavily on their

Obama to appeal to public on fiscal cliff

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By KEN THOMASAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama plans to make a public case this week for his strategy for dealing with the looming fiscal cliff, traveling to the Philadelphia suburbs Friday as he pressures Republicans to allow tax increases on the wealthy while extending

Obama to appeal to public on fiscal cliff

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 27th

Egypt mass protests challenge Islamist president

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 27th

By MAGGIE MICHAEL and SARAH EL DEEB CAIRO (AP) - More than 200,000 people thronged Cairo's central Tahrir Square, protesting against Egypt's Islamist president Tuesday in an opposition show of strength, as the standoff over Mohammed Morsi's assertion of near-absolute powers

Officer: General didn't direct Manning's treatment

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on November 27th

By DAVID DISHNEAUAssociated Press FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) - A retired Marine Corps colonel denied Tuesday that a three-star general directed the harsh pretrial confinement of an Army private charged with passing reams of classified documents to the secret-spilling website WikiLeaks. Daniel Choike

Taiwan media deal sparks anti-China protests

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By PETER ENAVAssociated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Asian media mogul Jimmy Lai's sale of his Taiwan holdings to a Taiwanese group that includes an outspoken, pro-China businessman has sparked protests in Taipei as fears grow it will rein in a source of lively, independent reporting on the