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New details emerge on Georgia teen found in L.A.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By RUSS BYNUMAssociated Press DALLAS, Ga. (AP) - An emaciated teenage Georgia boy told police he was forced to kneel for hours at a time by his stepfather and mother, who now face charges of child cruelty after allegedly confining the teen in a bedroom for years and then sending him by bus to

Iraq bars Syria-bound plane with suspected arms

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By KARIN LAUBAssociated Press BEIRUT (AP) - Iraq prevented a North Korean plane from entering its airspace on suspicion it was carrying weapons for Syria, prompting praise from the U.S. on Friday but also demands for a ban of Iranian aircraft with similar suspect cargo. Iraq's decision

Obama's record in Muslim world: strides, setbacks

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By BEN FELLER and ROBERT BURNSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Images of angry mobs in Arab cities burning American flags and attacking U.S. diplomatic posts suggest the Muslim world is no less enraged at the United States than when President George W. Bush had to duck shoes hurled at him in

Panetta: US surge troops out of Afghanistan

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - The 33,000 additional U.S. troops that President Barack Obama ordered to Afghanistan to tamp down the Taliban attacks nearly two years ago have now left the country, but a new wave of deadly insider attacks and a reassessment of how

Sniping from within GOP adds to Romney's struggles

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By DAVID ESPOAP Special Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney struggled to steady his presidential campaign on Friday, buffeted by an outbreak of sniping among frustrated Republicans, fresh evidence of a slide in battleground state polls and President Barack Obama's accusation that he

Sniping from within GOP adds to Romney's struggles

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

Pakistan hit by deadly riots over anti-Muslim film

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By SEBASTIAN ABBOTAssociated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistan's "Day of Love for the Prophet" turned into a deadly day of gunfire, tear gas and arson. Thousands angered by an anti-Muslim film ignored pleas for peaceful rallies and rampaged in several Pakistani cities Friday in battles with

West accuses Iran of shipping arms to Syria

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

By EDITH M. LEDERERAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The four Western powers trying to rein in Iran's nuclear program accused Tehran on Thursday of shipping arms to Syria in violation of U.N. sanctions and ignoring demands to open key nuclear facilities to U.N. inspectors. The United

Police: Abused Ga. teen exiled to Calif. with $200

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 21st

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A scrawny Georgia teen who was discovered at a bus station told police his abusive stepfather gave him $200 and a list of homeless shelters before he was put on a bus to Los Angeles on this 18th birthday, authorities said Thursday. Retired Los Angeles police Sgt. Joe Gonzalez was

Eddie Vedder takes issue with Romney comments

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 20th

By KEN THOMASAssociated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Pearl Jam front man Eddie Vedder isn't singing Republican Mitt Romney's praises. Vedder said during a Thursday performance at a fundraiser for President Barack Obama that he was upset by Romney's caught-on-tape comments from last