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Mixed messages from Pastor over Quran-burning plans
The pastor at a Florida church who said he was planning to burn copies of the Quran gave mixed messages Friday over whether he intends to carry out his plans.

Obama: Bounce back 'painfully slow'
President Obama today acknowledged that bouncing back from the recession has been "painfully slow," but insisted that the economy continues to grow.

Danish police arrest bomb suspect
A man wearing explosives strapped to his body was arrested after a small explosion at a hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark Friday, police said.

U.N. clears way for Serbia-Kosovo talks
The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution calling for talks between Serbia and Kosovo, which declared its independence in February 2008.

Body search after California gas blaze
At least one person is dead and seven others injured in a gas-fueled blaze that engulfed dozens of homes in a San Bruno, California neighborhood, emergency management officials said.

Japan: China's military worrisome
China's military puts the scare into Japan and the U.S. is a key to keeping peace in the region, Japan's Defense Ministry said in a white paper Friday.

Drilling rig arrives at Chilean mine
A large oil drilling platform arrived Thursday at the Chilean mine where 33 trapped miners are awaiting rescue.

North Ossetia mourns after bombing
North Ossetia will observe a day of national mourning Friday to remember the victims of a car bombing that killed at least 17 people and wounded up to 123 others.

Official: Iran to release one U.S. hiker
Iran says it will release one of the three American hikers detained for more than a year on Saturday, a day after the conclusion of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, according to an official at the ministry of culture and Islamic guidance.

Spanish PM: No further cuts planned
With a general strike looming on September 29, Spain's prime minister said Friday the government does not plan new cutbacks to shore up the sagging economy.

Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:59:50 EDT