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Doctor gets life for wife's cyanide death
A former Ohio doctor was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for poisoning his wife with cyanide five years ago.
U.S. vice president condemns new Israel housing units
Joe Biden has criticized Israel's decision to build 1,600 housing units in a Jerusalem neighborhood, calling it "a step that undermines the trust we now need."
Obama meets Greek PM on debt crisis
Global financial reform is expected to top the agenda Tuesday as President Obama huddles with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, whose country is at the center of Europe's debt crisis.
Man admits Letterman blackmail
Robert "Joe" Halderman, accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree grand larceny and was sentenced to six months in jail, five years probation and 1,000 hours of community service.
U.S.: Terror charges for 'Jihad Jane'
A Pennsylvania woman has been indicted for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and kill a person in a foreign country, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
Nigeria urged to pursue killing mobs
Nigeria faces international calls to bring to justice killer mobs armed with guns and knives who massacred hundreds of villagers in the country's rural heartland.
7 arrested in 'plot to kill cartoonist'
Irish police arrested seven people Tuesday suspected of plotting to commit a murder abroad, they announced.
Biden hails close U.S.-Israeli ties
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden emphasized the close relationship between the United States and Israel as he met with Israeli leaders Tuesday, a visit that also touched on relations with Palestinians and Iran.
Earthquake hits off Hawaii's coast
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Hawaii on Monday evening, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
U.S. missionary leaves jail, Haiti
After more than a month in a Haitian jail, an American missionary was free Monday night, but regretted leaving fellow missionary Laura Silsby alone in a cell.
Body of late Cyprus president found
Police in Cyprus said Tuesday they have found the body of former President Tassos Papadopoulos, which was stolen from his grave late last year.
Bali bomb chief reported killed in raid
A police raid on the outskirts of Jakarta may have killed one of Indonesia's most-wanted terrorists, though officials have still to confirm the man's identity.
Turkey, U.S. impasse over 'genocide'
Turkey will not send its U.S. ambassador back to Washington until it receives "clarity" on a measure that recommends the United States recognize the 1915 killings of ethnic Armenians as genocide, Turkey's prime minister said Tuesday.
Tiger's back as web golf lures workers
Sponsors may have shunned him and his popularity is at an all-time low after cheating on his wife but Tiger Woods is fronting up an online craze which is attracting office workers in their droves.
Quake moves Chile city 'over 10 feet'
The magnitude-8.8 earthquake that rocked the west coast of Chile last month was violent enough to move the city of Concepcion at least 10 feet to the west and the capital, Santiago, about 11 inches to the west-southwest, researchers said.
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Study: More Americans Can Call Themselves Millionaires
The number of Americans who can call themselves millionaires has gone up in the past year, according to a report released Tuesday by Spectrem Group.
SeaWorld Trainer's Family Wants Video Suppressed
The family of a SeaWorld Orlando trainer who was drowned by a killer whale after a Feb. 24 performance, is gearing up for a legal battle to prevent video footage of the incident from appearing online or on television, the Orlando Sentinel reported.
Accused Killer Uses U.S. Census as Defense in Court
A Georgia man accused of killing two people is trying to get his murder charges dismissed by using the Census defense.
Cops: N.H. Man Beat Landlord to Death for Motorcycle
Prosecutors say a New Hampshire man obsessed with getting a Harley-Davidson motorcycle beat his landlord to death, assumed his identify and stole his pickup truck so he could trade it for the bike.
Woman Killed, 2 Men Injured in Las Vegas Shooting
A woman was killed and three men injured in a shooting in Monday in Las Vegas that was sparked by a domestic dispute, according to local media reports
Pa. Woman Charged With Recruiting Jihadist Fighters
A Pennsylvania woman has been charged in federal court with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, making false statements to a government official and attempted identity theft.
Ohio Doctor Gets Life Sentence in Wife's Poison Death
Relatives of the victim sobbed and held each other as a judge in Ohio handed down a life prison term for a doctor convicted of killing his wife with cyanide.
Powder in Envelope Sent to Mont. State Office No Threat
Police in Butte were also looking for a suspect who could be behind the suspicious letter mailed to the Montana Department of Labor from a Butte address.
Cops: Missing Oil Exec's Body Found in Mississippi River
Police confirm the body pulled from the Mississippi River Tuesday is missing Houston oil executive Douglas Schantz.
Ohio Death Row Inmate on Suicide Watch After Overdose
Officials say an Ohio inmate who intentionally overdosed on pills hours before his scheduled execution has returned to prison and is on suicide watch.
Official: Ohio Employee Kills Co-Worker, Wounds Another
A new Ohio State University custodial employee who received a bad job evaluation shot two co-workers in a campus maintenance building, killing one of them, and then fatally shot himself, officials said Tuesday.
Church Defends Decision to Not Allow Gay Couple's Kids
The archbishop of Denver on Tuesday defended a decision by a Catholic school not to allow two children to continue as students because their parents are a lesbian couple.
Teacher Backs SUV Into Mich. School, 6 Kids Injured
A teacher trying to park her SUV Tuesday backed through a large window and into a classroom at the suburban Detroit school where she taught, slighting injuring several preschool students, authorities said.
Man Arrested in Newark Airport Breach Pleads Guilty
A student from China has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor in a Newark, N.J., airport security breach that led to worldwide flight delays.
Pa. Gas Pumper Dies After Static Electricity Starts Fire
Authorities in Pennsylvania say a gas station patron died when static electricity ignited a fire as he filled up his tank.
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