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• George Zimmerman back in jail
• Passenger plane crashes in Nigeria
• Britain celebrates Diamond Jubilee with river pageant
• Assad: ‘Not even monsters’ would have carried out massacre
• Toronto police say they know identity of mall shooter
• Firefighters make progress against New Mexico blaze
• Egyptian prosecutor to appeal Mubarak trial verdicts
• Romney campaign: Obama lacks executive experience
• Police investigate reported sightings of wanted porn star
• Few November clues to be found in Wisconsin recall
• Biden releases photo from daughter's wedding
• Obama writes fifth-grader's excuse note
• Clinton draws no conclusions on Iranian warning
• 'Family Feud' TV host Richard Dawson dies at 79
• 3 injured, 4 homes destroyed in New Jersey fire
• Photos: Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee
• Pope celebrates open-air Mass for 1 million
• Gymnast Shawn Johnson ends comeback, retires
• Sandusky strategy may pivot on accuser credibility
• Ohio crash kills 3 teens, one on graduation day
• Body of kidnapper goes unclaimed in Mississippi
• Panetta wants more U.S. access to Vietnam harbor

George Zimmerman back in jail Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:02 AM PDT George Zimmerman surrendered to authorities in Florida on Sunday and has been taken into custody at the Seminole County Jail, two days after a judge revoked his $150,000 bond and ordered him to turn himself in. Judge Kenneth R. Lester Jr. said on Friday that Zimmerman and his family [...]

Passenger plane crashes in Nigeria Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:10 AM PDT A passenger plane thought to be carrying at least 140 people crashed in Lagos, Nigeria, on Sunday, emergencies officials there said. The Dana Air flight from Abuja to Lagos crashed in a densely-populated area of Lagos, Nigeria's largest city, causing several house fires, reports said. Police told Agence France-Press that the plane crashed into a [...]

Britain celebrates Diamond Jubilee with river pageant Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:43 AM PDT The River Thames became a royal highway Sunday, as Queen Elizabeth II led a motley but majestic flotilla of more than 1,000 vessels in a waterborne pageant to mark her Diamond Jubilee.

Assad: ‘Not even monsters’ would have carried out massacre Posted: 03 Jun 2012 09:40 AM PDT Syrian President Bashar Assad said on Sunday that, despite deep suspicion from the United Nations, the Syrian government had nothing to do with last week's massacre in Houla, where more than 100 people--many of them children--were killed.

Toronto police say they know identity of mall shooter Posted: 03 Jun 2012 01:43 PM PDT Toronto police said on Sunday they think they know the identity of the shooter who killed one person and wounded six others on Saturday in a rare outburst of major violence at the city's main downtown mall. Police also named the man killed: 24-year-old Toronto resident Ahmed Hassan, who they said may have had some gang affiliation.

Firefighters make progress against New Mexico blaze Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:57 AM PDT Firefighters battling New Mexico's largest-ever blaze gained ground on Sunday and officials said they would begin to allow evacuated residents to return home on Monday. The Whitewater-Baldy Complex fire, which has burned 241,701 acres in the Gila National Forest, is now 17 percent contained with progress being made by the hour, said Fire Information Officer Heather O'Hanlon. Residents of the historic mining town of Mogollon, which was evacuated last Saturday, will be allowed to return starting on Monday, she said. ...

Egyptian prosecutor to appeal Mubarak trial verdicts Posted: 03 Jun 2012 07:58 AM PDT Egypt's top prosecutor is appealing the verdicts in the trial of Egypt's ousted president and others, acquitting Hosni Mubarak and his two sons on corruption charges and clearing senior police officers of complicity in killing protesters, an official said on Sunday.

Romney campaign: Obama lacks executive experience Posted: 03 Jun 2012 07:28 AM PDT Mitt Romney's campaign says President Barack Obama's policies aren't working in large part because Obama lacks executive leadership experience.Romney campaign adviser Eric Fehrnstrom says Americans turned ...

Police investigate reported sightings of wanted porn star Posted: 03 Jun 2012 12:48 PM PDT A state prosecutor's office says police are investigating two claimed sightings in the French capital of a Canadian porn actor wanted in connection with a grisly murder in Montreal.

Few November clues to be found in Wisconsin recall Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:26 AM PDT Five months before Election Day, you'd think there would be no better harbinger about who will win the White House than a contentious statewide vote in a critical battleground state that never moved on from the 2010 campaign.

Biden releases photo from daughter's wedding Posted: 03 Jun 2012 04:31 AM PDT Vice President Joe Biden daughter Ashley Biden, 30, tied the knot with Dr. Howard Krein Saturday night in a private ceremony in Wilmington, Del. "We're happy to welcome Howard into our family, and we wish them all the best in their new life together," Vice President...

Obama writes fifth-grader's excuse note Posted: 03 Jun 2012 11:11 AM PDT ABC News' Nick Schifrin reports: For as long as there have been teachers, students have had excuses: my dog ate my homework, my computer crashed, I had food poisoning. But 11-year-old Tyler Sullivan of Minnesota isn't one to make excuses. He's a good kid. "If...

Clinton draws no conclusions on Iranian warning Posted: 03 Jun 2012 08:34 AM PDT U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she's not drawing any conclusions about what effect the latest hash words from Iran might have on the potential success of upcoming nuclear talks in Moscow.

'Family Feud' TV host Richard Dawson dies at 79 Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:09 AM PDT Richard Dawson, the wisecracking British entertainer who was among the schemers in the 1960s sitcom "Hogan's Heroes" and a decade later began kissing thousands of female contestants as host of the game show "Family Feud" has died. He was 79.

3 injured, 4 homes destroyed in New Jersey fire Posted: 03 Jun 2012 05:08 PM PDT An intense, fast-moving fire destroyed four connected homes and seriously injured three people, including an infant.

Photos: Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee Posted: 03 Jun 2012 01:07 PM PDT Royal rowbarge Gloriana leads manpowered craft towards Westminster Bridge during Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the River Thames in London June 3, 2012. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

Pope celebrates open-air Mass for 1 million Posted: 03 Jun 2012 09:15 AM PDT Pope Benedict XVI celebrated an open-air Mass for 1 million cheering faithful Sunday, capping a weekend visit to Milan viewed as a respite from a Vatican scandal, but fresh leaks of Holy See documents have only fueled the intrigue.

Gymnast Shawn Johnson ends comeback, retires Posted: 03 Jun 2012 01:42 PM PDT The knee injury that sparked Shawn Johnson's comeback put an end to it, too.

Sandusky strategy may pivot on accuser credibility Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:38 AM PDT The case against Jerry Sandusky, whose trial begins Tuesday with jury selection, could boil down to a simple question: Will the young men who claim the former Penn State assistant football coach sexually abused them be viewed as credible witnesses?

Ohio crash kills 3 teens, one on graduation day Posted: 03 Jun 2012 03:42 PM PDT A car carrying five teenagers went airborne as it sped over railroad tracks in northeast Ohio early Sunday and crashed, killing the 18-year-old driver hours before his high school graduation and two of his passengers, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said.

Body of kidnapper goes unclaimed in Mississippi Posted: 03 Jun 2012 10:35 AM PDT Mississippi officials are trying to determine what to do with the body of a man who abducted two young Tennessee girls after he killed their mother and oldest sister.

Panetta wants more U.S. access to Vietnam harbor Posted: 03 Jun 2012 04:58 AM PDT From the flight deck of the USNS Richard E. Byrd, U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta could look out across Vietnam's Cam Ranh Bay towards the South China Sea.

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