150 Bodies Recovered From Wells After Nigerian Massacre: Official (afp)
AFP – At least 150 bodies were recovered from wells after Muslim-Christian clashes in central Nigeria, a village head said Saturday, taking the unofficial death toll past 450. Read more
Serena, Federer Advance At Aussie Open (ap)
Three-time champion Roger Federer and top-seeded Serena Williams advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday after both enjoyed straight-set victories on a sun-drenched afternoon. The top-seeded Federer beat Albert Montanes 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 in a Rod Laver Arena crammed with 15,000 fans, while defending champion Williams defeated Carla Suarez Navarro 6-0, [...]
Orioles Bring Back Tejada For 1 Year (ap)
A Baltimore Orioles official familiar with the decision says the team has agreed on a 1-year deal to bring back Miguel Tejada, who played with the club from 2004 through 2007. The person spoke with The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the contract hinges on Tejada passing a physical, which has not yet [...]
Un: Haiti Government Calls Off Search And Rescue (ap)
AP – Haiti’s government has declared the search and rescue phase for survivors of the earthquake over, the United Nations said Saturday, saying there was little hope of finding more people alive 10 days after much of the capital was reduced to rubble. Read more
U.n.: Haiti Government Calls Off Search And Rescue (ap)
AP – Haiti’s government has declared the search and rescue phase for survivors of the country’s devastating earthquake over, the United Nations said Saturday. Read more