Coming Home
17min
Torsten, 65, has returned to Sweden after a long journey. He has arranged to meet his daughter for the first time in five years. But the events do not unfold the way Torsten has planned.
Reuters: Fire rages in Chile 07 March
1min
The fire comes as Chile is suffering its worst drought in decades. Rainfall has dropped to one of its lowest levels in half a century.
Reuters: Santa under fire - gun fire that is 24 December
1min
Last Sunday as Santa and was heading to a children's party in a Rio slum, drug traffickers opened fire on the helicopter carrying him, apparently mistaking it for a police helicopter.
AFP: Afghanistan's heroin, not for export only 22 May
2min
Despite global efforts to battle the menace, heroin production in Afghanistan reached an all time high last year. According to the International Narcotics Control Board the country produced 34 percent more than in 2006. For years, the drugs were for export only, but now that's no longer true. The habit is becoming a home-grown problem.
AFP: Coming together over cows 02 November
2min
A joint endeavor between European and Egyptian scientists has given birth to a new kind of cow, one that produces increased quantities of milk and meat. It is a boon for Egyptian farmers and is helping to feed a rapidly growing population.
AFP: Korea 'sunshine policy' under threat in coming vote 14 December
2min
South Korean conservatives are tipped to win upcoming national elections in a landslide. The big question is: Will the formerly far-right antagonists of the Communist north cast a cloud over the county's famed "sunshine policy"?
Reuters: Obama: Once is not enough for stimulus 28 March
1min
Obama, who is locked in a tight duel for the Democratic presidential nomination with New York Sen. Hillary Clinton, said struggling homeowners need immediate relief. Speaker: Sen. Barack Obama
Reuters: Obama denounces preacher 19 March
2min
The comments made by Rev. Jeremiah Wright have threatened to overshadow Obama's central message that he would bridge divisions in the United States, including those involving race. The comments from his former pastor also come at a critical moment in his candidacy. Jon Decker reports.
Reuters: Obama denounces preacher 18 March
2min
The comments made by Rev. Jeremiah Wright have threatened to overshadow Obama's central message that he would bridge divisions in the United States, including those involving race. The comments from his former pastor also come at a critical moment in his candidacy. Jon Decker reports.
AP Digital News: Titanic Exhibit Coming to Georgia Aquarium 16 August
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The Georgia Aquarium aims to bring the ill-fated journey of the Titanic to life with an exhibit called, 'Titanic: Aquatic'. 190 artifacts from the disaster site will be on display, some for the first time. (August 15 )
