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A fearsome fish has started killing people after feeding on human corpses, scientists fear.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Global fears about the financial crisis deepened on Friday as stock markets the world over fell sharply and government officials scrambled to contain the damage.

KATMANDU, Nepal - Hindu and Buddhist priests chanted sacred hymns and cascaded flowers and grains of rice over a 3-year-old girl who was appointed a living goddess in Nepal on Tuesday

U.S. District Judge Ricardo Urbina will decide where in the U.S. the men can be released. Most had been cleared of wrongdoing four years ago.

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Two methods the federal government wants to use to find terrorists — “data mining” and “behavior detection” — are dubious scientifically and have “enormous potential” for infringing on law-abiding Americans’ privacy, a consortium of scientists said.

A performance by cheerleaders at a Texas high school pep rally last month has sparked a battle between some students and the administration over whether skits depicting gun violence are appropriate for school, according to the Daily Sentinel.

SANTA ANA, California (AP) — Ryan Hawks held a memorial service after his father and stepmother vanished at sea four years ago.

NEW YORK (AP) - The misery worsened on Wall Street Tuesday, with stocks piling on the losses late in the session and bringing the two-day decline in the Dow Jones industrials to more than 875 points amid escalating worries about credit markets and financial sector. The Dow lost more than 500 points and all the major indexes slid more than 5 percent.

A teenage girl in Australia awoke when a snake slithered into her bed, wrapped itself around her neck and bit her on the arm.

Ayde Gonzales’s mother was surprised when she insisted that her newborn son must sleep on his back, not on his side. Her mother was mystified when Gonzales said no stuffed animals in the crib with young Victor Lee.

A gay chef murdered his lover, cut out part of his leg, seasoned it with herbs and fried it, a court has heard.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — The Taliban are unusually angry about the latest suspected U.S. missile strike in Pakistan, a sign a top militant may have died in the attack, officials and residents said Sunday amid reports the death toll rose by two to 24.

SUNRISE, Fla. — For the first time in his professional mixed martial arts career, heavyweight Kimbo Slice tasted defeat. The loss, however, did not come against the man he was originally scheduled to face.

COSTA MESA, Calif. (Reuters)- Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin accused Democratic candidate Barack Obama on Saturday of “palling around with terrorists,” marking a shift to a nastier tone in the White House race.