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Craigslist censors its adult section - Online classified service Craigslist's decision to censor its adult services section could be a model for other websites, a leader in the fight against prostitution ads said Saturday.

Police: Ohio man held family hostage - Police in Ohio say a father cut his family off from the outside world, sexually abused at least one of his daughters and locked one child in a closet-sized room for a year.

Quake-hit N. Zealand city under curfew - Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.

Earl lashes Canada after skirting U.S. - Tropical Storm Earl raked Canada's Nova Scotia on Saturday, and its winds grew stronger on Prince Edward Island, the National Hurricane Center said.

Terror network broken up, Bahrain says - Bahrain says it plans to charge 23 people for plotting to overthrow the government and for belonging to what officials described as a sophisticated terrorist network, the Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported on Saturday.

Rights group: Iran orders 99 lashes for condemned woman - An Iranian woman already condemned to death for adultry may be facing another sentence of 99 lashes because it appears she was photographed without a head scarf. Foes of her execution say it is a case of mistaken identity.

Opinion: Reporting Ariz. to U.N. correct - Since World War II, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have consistently held the United States out as a worldwide model for the protection and promotion of human rights standards.

U.S. drone kills 4 militants, source says - An apparent U.S. drone strike killed four suspected militants in Pakistan near the Afghanistan border, two Pakistani intelligence officials told CNN on Saturday.

U.N. official pleads for aid for Pakistan - A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the country for more than a month.

Mistrial in alleged 'sham marriage' case - The sham marriage trial of actress Fernanda Romero, which the judge has likened to a soap opera, appeared threatened with a mistrial Friday after a dramatic turn a day earlier.

International Bacon Day is Today! - Thank a Pig

In Praise of Judge Bolton and Her Truly Wise and King Solomonesque Decision - Judge Bolton and King Soloman have a lot in common. They like cutting things in half.

Want to Know Why Apple Changed the iTunes Logo? Because CDs Are Dead. - It's time to get over the new iTunes icon because Apple is forging ahead, with or without the design snobs.

Duvet Covers To Brighten Your Mood - We all know that the type of bedding you have can be very important to getting a proper sleep. But, did you know that having a certain type of bed set can also brighten your mood?

Top Reasons You Can’t Lose Weight, Part II - Top reasons for weight loss failure and declining health are explained and resolved by following a natural paleo diet.

Is VoIP Google's Candy on the Gingerbread? - Changes to Gmail, what is next for Android?

A Mother’s Love Brings Her Dead Baby Back to Life - Life is a miracle

Food Intervention Show Comes to TLC - TLC's new show Freaky Eater is the new Food Intervention Show, that helps people control their food obsessions.

School Today is a Race To Nowhere - Too much homework and lack of sleep leave kids of today in a race to nowhere. Documentary chronicles education culture

In Search of the Right Direction, the Poynt App Finds its Way - Poynt, a local search app is helping us find what we are looking for