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MEMPHIS, TN – Memphis police say a man was arrested for masturbating in a public park.

Nearly two dozen tornados ripped through the Midwest last night, flipping cars, knocking out power for thousands and injuring one person severely.

North Korea has several thousand tonnes of chemical weapons that can be used in a rapid missile strike against the South, a report released by the International Crisis Group (ICG) has said.

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) — A suspected drone strike on Pakistan’s border with Afghanistan killed five to seven people Thursday, intelligence sources said.

Istanbul, Turkey - Five days into the vast and sometimes violent street demonstrations over Friday’s contested presidential election, Iran blamed the United States for “intolerable” interference in its domestic affairs.

WASHINGTON — The National Security Agency is facing renewed scrutiny over the extent of its domestic surveillance program, with critics in Congress saying its recent intercepts of the private telephone calls and e-mail messages of Americans are broader than previously acknowledged, current and former officials said.

(CNN) — Ventures lead guitarist Bob Bogle, whose fretwork on such instrumental hits such as “Walk — Don’t Run” and “Hawaii Five-O” influenced countless bands, died Sunday in Vancouver, Washington.

Hamas said it foiled an attempt by Palestinian terrorists to assassinate former US president Jimmy Carter during his visit to the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, Palestinian sources told news agencies.

US President Barack Obama says he is “deeply troubled” by violence in Iran following last week’s disputed presidential elections.

A man has stripped naked and stabbed himself to death during service in a church in Ukrainian Spaso-Uspensky monastery, Russian web-site Life.ru reported on Friday.

TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) — Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Moussavi told followers Monday he will “pay any cost” to contest the country’s presidential election results, but said he had little hope his challenge would succeed.

After the CIA director apparently told The New Yorker that he thinks the former vice president is crossing his fingers for another attack on America, Dick Cheney says he hopes his “old friend” didn’t really say those words.

They don’t wear eye-patches or peg legs and you won’t find any parrots perched on their shoulders, but they are no less pirates for that.

Vice President Joe Biden, well-known for his verbal gaffes, may have finally outdone himself, divulging potentially classified information meant to save the life of a sitting vice president.

WASHINGTON (CNN) — President Obama is planning on Friday to resume the Bush administration’s controversial military commission system for some Guantanamo detainees — which he suspended in his first week in office — according to three administration officials.