Total CEO dead in runway crash; plow driver drunk
MOSCOW (AP) — Christophe de Margerie, the charismatic CEO of Total SA who dedicated his career to the multinational oil company, was killed at a Moscow airport when his private jet collided with a snowplow whose driver was drunk, Russian investigators said Tuesday.
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India says no compromise with China on territory
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Rare Roman inscription unearthed in Jerusalem
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Another US patient recovers from Ebola
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6-year-old buying bubblegum killed in drive-by
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N.Korea warns of 'unpredictable' retaliation
North Korea warned Monday of an "unpredictable" retaliatory strike against South Korea following a series of minor border skirmishes that have raised military tensions ahead of planned high-level talks.
Mom accused of killing 6 babies appears in court
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Total CEO de Margerie killed in Moscow as jet hits snow plow
By Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW (Reuters) - The chief executive of French oil major Total, Christophe de Margerie, was killed when his private jet collided with a snow plow as it was taking off from Moscow's Vnukovo airport on Monday night. De Margerie's death leaves a void at the top of one of the…
Missouri State Senator arrested by Ferguson police
(Reuters) - A Missouri state senator was arrested on Monday night outside the police department of the embroiled city of Ferguson, authorities said, in another night of protests following the fatal police shooting of an unarmed black teenager in August. State Senator Jamilah Nasheed was taken into…
Head of Iran's chief clerical body dead at 83
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A leading Iranian cleric, Ayatollah Mohammadreza Mahdavi Kani, who headed the country's most influential clerical body charged with choosing or dismissing the nation's supreme leader, has died. He was 83.
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Syria Kurds weather IS assault as they await reinforcements
Mursitpinar (Turkey) (AFP) - Kurdish fighters in the battleground Syrian town of Kobane weathered an onslaught by Islamic State group militants on Tuesday as they awaited promised reinforcements.
US man charged with killing Saudi college student
SAN FERNANDO, California (AP) — A man charged with killing a Saudi Arabian college student stabbed him in order to steal a car the student was selling on Craigslist for more than $30,000, Police Chief Charlie Beck said Thursday.
Missing Sydney teen resurfaces in IS group video
A teenager who ran away from Australia to join jihadists in Iraq and Syria has reappeared months later in a video of the Islamic State group, vowing to "not stop fighting", reports said Tuesday.
Fresno man found not guilty in beating death of toddler
A Fresno jury found Xavier Hawkins not guilty in the 2011 beating death of his girlfriend's 23-month-old son.
Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta dies at 82
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar de la Renta, the worldly gentleman designer who shaped the wardrobe of socialites, first ladies and Hollywood stars for more than four decades, has died. He was 82.
Submarine hunt sends Cold War chill across Baltic
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden's biggest submarine hunt since the dying days of the Soviet Union has put countries around the Baltic Sea on edge.
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5 things to know about Arias sentencing retrial
PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in Phoenix will once again be asked to decide whether Jodi Arias should be executed for the gruesome murder of her former boyfriend.
