8-year-old boy rescues 6 relatives from fire, dies trying to save 7th
An 8-year-old boy was killed in a mobile-home fire in upstate New York early Monday while attempting to rescue a disabled family member inside, according to authorities.
By CNN 10 years ago
8-year-old boy rescues 6 relatives from fire, dies trying to save 7th
Salva Kiir declares state of emergency in Jonglei, Unity
South Sudan's president declared a state of emergency Wednesday ahead of peace talks to stop the latest violence in the country.
By CNN 10 years ago
Salva Kiir declares state of emergency in Jonglei, Unity
Teen sentenced for wrestling-style killing of sister
A 13-year-old Louisiana boy has been sentenced to three years in a secure juvenile facility for killing his 5-year-old half-sister by performing pro-style wrestling moves on her, a court spokeswoman told CNN Wednesday.
By CNN 10 years ago
Teen sentenced for wrestling-style killing of sister
Fast & Furious actor Paul Walker mourned
Walker was best-known for playing Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious films.
By CNN 10 years ago
Fast & Furious actor Paul Walker mourned
World's ugliest dog is dead
Karen Quigley told CNN on Saturday that Elwood, her Chinese Crested and Chihuahua mix that shot to national prominence after winning the World's Ugliest Dog Contest in 2007, had died.
By CNN 10 years ago
World's ugliest dog is dead
Trinity Broadcasting Network co-founder Paul Crouch is dead
Paul F. Crouch, co-founder of the Trinity Broadcasting Network, died Saturday at age 79, according to his website and the network's Facebook page.
By CNN 10 years ago
Trinity Broadcasting Network co-founder Paul Crouch is dead
More than 11,000 Syrian children killed in civil war
More than 11,000 children have been killed in the nearly three-year civil war in Syria, including young boys and girls who were tortured and executed, according to a report from a London-based think tank.
By CNN 10 years ago
More than 11,000 Syrian children killed in civil war
Two toddlers kidnapped, raped and murdered in South Africa
In a country where several rapes are said to occur every minute, in a township where violence is commonplace, this was a crime that shocked the entire community of Diepsloot, South Africa.
By CNN 11 years ago
Two toddlers kidnapped, raped and murdered in South Africa
An earthquake strikes off Japan
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake rumbled early Saturday in the Pacific Ocean about 200 miles east of Japan's main island, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
By CNN 11 years ago
An earthquake strikes off Japan
U.S. spy chief denies claims of logging French phone calls
The director of national intelligence for the United States says the allegation made in a French newspaper that the National Security Agency intercepted more than 70 million phone calls in France over 30 days is false
By CNN 11 years ago
U.S. spy chief denies claims of logging French phone calls
Four Saudi men accused of dancing naked on the roof of a car jailed for 10 years
Four Saudi men accused of dancing naked on the roof of a car and posting a video of the incident online have been sentenced to as many as 2,000 lashes and up to 10 years in prison, and fined thousands of dollars, a newspaper reported this week.
By CNN 11 years ago
Four Saudi men accused of dancing naked on the roof of a car jailed for 10 years
Changing farmers’ fortunes through value addition
Kenyan farmers have for long decried meagre returns from their coffee, despite the agricultural commodity fetching record-breaking prices in the international markets.
By CNN African Voices 11 years ago
Changing farmers’ fortunes through value addition
Tiger mauls caretaker in Indiana
A tiger mauled a caretaker who was cleaning its cage, clamping the woman's head in its mouth during the attack at an Indiana animal rescue shelter.
By CNN 11 years ago
Tiger mauls caretaker in Indiana
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