CBS NewsConnecticut's Fault?New York SunThe request for permission to sue Connecticut, filed on behalf of one of the children who survived the massacre at Newtown, could open up quite a quiver of questions. The filing was first reported in the Courant newspaper, which is issued at Hartford.Connecticut Lawyer Wants To Sue The State For $100 Million Over The Sandy ...Business InsiderSandy Hook Community Heads Out, To Be Hosted, Honored By GiantsHartford CourantNew York Giants Will Host Sandy Hook Students, Families and Teachers on ...Giants 101Sentinel and Enterprise -Ocala -Washington Postall 4,655 news articles »

NDTVBad brakes cited in Moscow crash landingNDTVmoscow: Russian investigators on Sunday blamed a defective brake system for a Moscow airport crash that killed five crew members when a liner skidded off the runway and smashed into a highway. Rescue workers recovered the flight recorders from the ...Moscow Plane Crash Caught on VideoDaily BeastCrashed Russian jet recorders examinedIrish TimesVideo: Amazing footage of debris from plane crash hitting cars on motorwayScottish Daily RecordITN -CBC.ca -RIA Novostiall 1,548 news articles »

Hindu Business LineIndia should ensure dignified treatment for rape survivors: HRWZee NewsIndia should ensure dignified treatment for rape survivors: HRW Washington: India must adopt and enforce measures to ensure the dignified treatment and examination of sexual assault survivors and eliminate the use of 'finger tests' in rape cases, a leading ...Why India Is So Damn ViolentWall Street Journal (India) (blog)Gang-rape victim at rest as India demands changeThe AustralianProtests and vigils in India as funeral is held for gang rape victimTelegraph.co.ukChannel 4 News -Economic Times -Business Recorder (blog)all 6,511 news articles »

CBC.caBrahimi urges end to Syria violenceHerald.ieThe international envoy to Syria has warned that as many as 100,000 could die in the next year if a way cannot be found quickly to end the country's civil war. Lakhdar Brahimi, the UN-Arab League envoy for the Syrian crisis, told reporters in Cairo that if the ...Syria envoy warns of surge in deathsThe HinduAssad won't go soon, Russia warns oppositionBrisbane TimesBrahimi Says He Has Potential Syria SolutionVoice of AmericaBusiness Recorder (blog) -Bloomberg -Reutersall 3,628 news articles »

Brisbane TimesNation on the verge of a fiscal breakdownBrisbane TimesWASHINGTON: It was designed to be the budget cut so painful, so indiscriminate, so downright mindless that even a gridlocked Congress wouldn't allow it to happen. Now, it looks like it's going to happen. The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, and minority ...US Senate Leaders Plan Sunday Vote to Avoid 'Fiscal Cliff'Voice of AmericaFiscal Cliff Deadline: Sunday 3 PMDaily BeastUS faces crucial day of 'fiscal cliff' talksBBC NewsTulsa World -Politico -St. Louis Public Radioall 10,230 news articles »

Sydney Morning HeraldAssad won't go soon, Russia warns oppositionSydney Morning HeraldMOSCOW: The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, has said the Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, will not quit before his term ends in 2014 and that it is ''impossible to change his position''. The declaration came as Syrian armed forces recaptured a ...UN peace envoy says situation in Syria is deterioratingRTE.ieSyria doomed to 'hell' without political dealMail & Guardian OnlineSyrian rebels capture oil pumping stationSan Francisco ChronicleThe Hindu -Al-Arabiya -CTV Newsall 3,846 news articles »

The Daily StarOfficial: Turkey talking to jailed Kurdish leaderThe Daily StarANKARA, Turkey: Turkey is holding talks with the Kurdish rebels' jailed leader to press the autonomy-seeking guerrilla group to relinquish arms and end its decades-long conflict, a senior official was quoted as saying on Sunday. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ...Turkish Kurd deputies meet jailed militant leader Ocalan: lawmakerYahoo! News (blog)all 421 news articles »

San Francisco ChronicleRescue Me: Remembering St. Louis Legend Fontella BassPatch.comLast night St. Louis and the world lost an amazing singer, Fontella Bass. She suffered a heart attack on Dec. 2 and did not fully recover, according to a report from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Bass died Wednesday night at a hospice in Chesterfield, the ...Rescue Me Singer Fontella Bass Dead At 72 (Recap)antiMUSIC.comFontella Bass, US soul singer of Rescue Me, dies at 72BBC NewsRemembering Fontella Bass, Voice Of A Soul ClassicNPRLos Angeles Times -Telegraph.co.uk -Huffington Post (blog)all 795 news articles »

NEWS.com.auDramatic video captures Russian plane crashCBC.caAmateur video footage has emerged of the moment a passenger plane crashed onto a highway in Russia, killing four people who were aboard the aircraft. The video shows flying debris striking one car, which swerves on impact, then straightens and ...Moscow plane crash: Carnage caught on camera, investigation in progress ...RTRussian jet breaks up after crashing onto highwaySydney Morning Herald4 Killed in Plane Crash in MoscowVoice of America (blog)MarketWatch -ABC News (blog) -ITNall 1,508 news articles »

The HinduBrahimi Says He Has Potential Syria SolutionVoice of America (blog)The joint U.N.-Arab League peace envoy says he has a proposal to end the 21-month conflict in Syria. Lakhdar Brahimi said Sunday in Cairo after meeting with Arab League officials he believes his plan, based on an agreement signed in Geneva earlier this ...Is a diplomatic truce in sight for Syria?Aljazeera.comUS impotence on SyriaWashington PostWithout negotiations, Syria will be the new Somalia, UN envoy saysThe Guardianall 4,173 news articles »

Hindustan TimesIndian grieves as gangrape victim cremated in secrecyHindustan TimesThe victim of a gangrape and murder which triggered an outpouring of grief and anger across India was cremated at a private ceremony on Sunday, hours after her body was flown home from Singapore. The cremation plans were kept a secret till the last ...Indian Rape Victim is CrematedVoice of America (blog)Bangalore joins nation, grieves over Delhi rape victim's deathDaily News & AnalysisIndian rape victim was 'planning to marry man she was attacked with'Telegraph.co.ukZee News -BBC News -Irish Examinerall 6,471 news articles »

BBC NewsUS faces crucial day of 'fiscal cliff' talksBBC NewsUS politicians are facing a crucial day of talks aimed at preventing the so-called "fiscal cliff". Congress must reach a deal by the end of the year to avert steep spending cuts and tax rises due to take effect. President Barack Obama has said he is "modestly ...Lawmakers fear voter backlash on fiscal cliffPoliticoCompromise, reason elude WashingtonPalladium-ItemFiscal cliff: What happens to Americans on Jan 1NDTVUSA TODAY -BDlive -CNNall 10,290 news articles »

LivemintIndian Rape Victim is CrematedVoice of America (blog)The body of the woman whose gang rape has triggered an outpouring of grief and anger across India has been cremated in a private ceremony. The young woman's body was flown home from Singapore after her death Saturday. Indian Prime Minister ...Bangalore joins nation, grieves over Delhi rape victim's deathDaily News & AnalysisIndian rape victim was 'planning to marry man she was attacked with'Telegraph.co.ukDelhi gang-rape victim cremated in secrecyZee NewsHindustan Times -BBC News -Irish Examinerall 6,439 news articles »

LivemintUPDATE 1-Central African Republic rebels threaten to enter capitalReutersSun Dec 30, 2012 6:50am EST. DAKAR Dec 30 (Reuters) - Rebels in Central African Republic could enter the capital Bangui as early as "tonight, or tomorrow morning" and are still not committed to peace talks that regional leaders are trying to organise, ...C. African Republic neighbors to send helpSeattle Post IntelligencerThe United States evacuated its Embassy in the Central African RepublicJagran JoshUS evacuates embassy in Central African RepublicHindu Business LineUS Department of State (press release)all 2,641 news articles »

The Associated PressNewtown can use spiritual supportSentinel and EnterpriseSince massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Dec. 14, there has been a tremendous outpouring of support for the victims' families. This show of great compassion from Americans and people throughout the world is a sign that God ...Treat mass murder as the unique crime it isOcala$100 Million Suit for Newtown Family at Stake in Attorney's Claim to StatePatch.comLawyer for Newtown shooting survivor says $100M claim is about securityFox NewsWashington Post -Daily Beastall 4,646 news articles »

The Associated PressTreat mass murder as the unique crime it isOcalaThere are far too many responses to the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. — many seeking to defend some point of view regarding guns in general. Both people and guns kill people. So do animals, accidents, weapons of all kinds ...$100 Million Suit for Newtown Family at Stake in Attorney's Claim to StatePatch.comLawyer for Newtown shooting survivor says $100M claim is about securityFox NewsChristmas comes to Newtown, Conn.Washington PostDaily Beast -TCPalmall 4,646 news articles »

Brisbane TimesTony Greig hailed as 'godfather' of the modern gameIndian ExpressThe cricket world today paid tribute to former England Test skipper and broadcaster Tony Greig, remembering him as "the godfather of modern cricket" due to his influence in shaping the game. South African-born Greig died Saturday after a heart attack at his ...Ian Chappell says 'fierce competitor' Greig was 'best enemy'Daily News & AnalysisTony Greig: Strong, combative and a legendFirstpostBig friend of a little islandESPNcricinfo.comThe Age -Sky News Australia -Mirror.co.ukall 1,411 news articles »

CBC.caUN peace envoy says situation in Syria is deterioratingRTE.ieThe international peace envoy for Syria has said that the situation in the country is deteriorating sharply. He added that a solution was still possible in 2013 under the terms of a peace plan agreed in Geneva in June. Lakhdar Brahimi said during a news ...There's more to Russia's support for Assad...Times of OmanSyrian Forces Retake Town as Assad Vows to Finish TermBloombergWithout negotiations, Syria will be the new Somalia, UN envoy saysThe GuardianDeutsche Welle -Reuters -Zee Newsall 3,489 news articles »

RTBad brakes cited in Moscow crash landingThe Star OnlineMOSCOW: Russian investigators on Sunday blamed a defective brake system for a Moscow airport crash that killed four crew members when a liner careened off the runway and smashed into a highway. Rescue workers recovered the flight recorders from the ...Black boxes, plane documents examined in Russian airline crash that killed 4Fox NewsRussia plane crash impact caught on cameraTelegraph.co.ukBlack Box Examined In Russia CrashRadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyRT -RIA Novostiall 1,476 news articles »

Zee NewsDelhi gang-rape victim cremated in secrecyZee NewsDelhi gang-rape victim cremated in secrecy New Delhi: Amid outpouring of anger and grief in the country, the body of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim was flown here from Singapore early Sunday morning and cremated within hours. The mortal remains were ...gangrape victim cremated, nation mourns braveheartHindustan TimesIndia gang-rape victim cremated in DelhiBBC NewsSix charged with New Delhi murder as woman's body is crematedIrish ExaminerVoice of America -New York Times -The Guardianall 6,441 news articles »