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Prosecutors: Revenge Was Motive for Amanda Knox

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:55:27 EST

An Italian court is hearing final arguments in the trial of Knox and her Italian former boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito for the murder of Meredith Kercher more than two years ago.

Seal the Deal? U.N.'s High-Pressure Green Game

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:52:23 EST

The effort to sign a new, multitrillion-dollar greenhouse gas reduction treaty in Copenhagen next month has hit a wall, but that isn't slowing down the United Nations.

Devastating Floods Swamp U.K. Lake District, Ireland

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:09:23 EST

British soldiers conducted house-to-house searches for those trapped by floods as deep as 8 feet.

16 Killed in Homicide Bomb in West Afghanistan

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:59:41 EST

A homicide bomber riding a motorcycle killed 16 people, including two children and a policeman, and wounded at least 23 others Friday in a busy city square in western Afghanistan, officials said.

British Couple Held by Pirates Fear They Will be Killed

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:01:01 EST

A British couple being held hostage by Somali pirates said in an interview broadcast Friday that they fear they will be killed or handed to a terrorist group if a ransom is not paid soon.

Top Model Found Dead at Paris Apartment

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:15:25 EST

A top South Korean model who was a fixture at fashion week in Paris and London was found dead at her apartment in Paris, an official said Friday.

6 Dead in Colombian Bus Attack

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:57:32 EST

Colombian authorities say six people have died in a turbulent southern region when a bus was attacked and caught fire.

Canada Will Continue Humanitarian Work in Afghanistan

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:51:17 EST

Canada's defense minister says the country will be able to continue its humanitarian work in Afghanistan after it removes its combat troops.

Lesbian Army Deserter Wins Stay of Deportation in Canada

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:36:47 EST

Canada's Federal Court says the country's refugee board must reconsider the case of a lesbian who deserted the U.S. Army and fled to Canada.

Yemen: Somali Pirates Hijack Panamanian Cargo Ship

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:29:25 EST

Yemen's coast guard says Somali pirates have hijacked a Panamanian cargo ship in the treacherous Gulf of Aden between the Arabian peninsula and the Horn of Africa.

Museum to Display Fingers, Tooth Believed to Be Galileo's

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:31:22 EST

A Florence museum says two fingers and a tooth believed to belong to Galileo Galilei have been found and will go on display next spring.

U.N. Committee Targets Iran's Rights Violations

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:32:37 EST

A United Nations committee has approved a resolution urging Iran to stop harassing political opponents in the wake of disputed presidential elections.

Russia's Gorbachev Considers Political Comeback

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:10:48 EST

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious idea of attempting a political comeback.

French Soccer Player Admits Foul, Calls for Rematch

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:29:45 EST

Ireland has 'thrown down the gauntlet' to France Thursday to replay a World Cup qualifier match after Les Bleus striker Thierry Henry handballed before a crucial goal, Sky News reported.

Suspected U.S. Missile Strike Kills 8 Militants in Pakistan

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:41:19 EST

A suspected U.S. missile strike killed at least eight militants Friday in northwestern Pakistan, officials said.

U.K. Man Cleared of Wife's Murder During Nightmare

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:10:31 EST

A British man who said he strangled his wife during a nightmare about fighting off an intruder has been found not guilty in her death.

Russian Ship Frees Itself From Ice in Antarctic

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:24:58 EST

A Russian cruise ship that has been struggling through a huge mass of sea ice for days has finally reached open water off Antarctica.

Iran Plans to Launch Satellite by 2011

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:31:12 EST

It seems no one is willing to help, so Iran says it will send a communications satellite into orbit on its own.

Iraq Cleric's Aide Urges End to Political Crisis

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:55:58 EST

A top aide to Iraq's Shiite spiritual leader is calling on the country's fractious political blocs to solve a crisis over a key election law that threatens to delay national polls planned for January.

Hard-Line Hindus Beat Indian TV News Workers With Bats

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:42:37 EST

Sandeep Chavan, a journalist with IBN Lokmat, said the attackers were looking for Nikhil Wagle, the editor-in-chief of the channel.

6 World Powers Press Iran on Nuclear Issue

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:03:04 EST

Representatives of six world powers urged Iran on Friday to accept a U.N. plan aimed at delaying its ability to build a nuclear weapon, as the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency warned Tehran not to miss the opportunity to resolve the dispute.