U.S. escalates Yemen drone war amid terror alert
U S and British evacuees from Sanaa as Washington tightens strikes against al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula. Officials report 34 suspected militants killed in under two weeks, including three Thursday strikes that killed about a dozen.
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Looting at Nairobi airport as fire rages
Emergency crews looted the deserted Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport during and after a dawn fire that destroyed the main terminal. Reports said foreign exchange bureaus ATMs and a safe were broken into while slow firefighting drew anger in Kenya. Full international operations were promised to resume at midnight.
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Mexico's PRD Wavers on Pemex Board Power Shift
Mexico's leftist PRD signaled readiness to curb Pemex influence by trimming the oil workers union's board seats. President Pena Nieto plans private investment reform next week, while the union, allied with the PRI, may not be hit hard. PRD leader Jesus Zambrano suggested reducing the union’s five of about fifteen board seats, about one third of the board, with the rest held by government and company officials.
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Minnesota man claims one third Powerball jackpot
Paul White a 45 year old Ham Lake resident and project engineer claimed a third of a 448 million Powerball prize at a news conference in Roseville Minnesota saying he could finally relax after years of buying tickets His lump sum payoff after taxes will be 58 3 million White noted he will start spending after a two week wait while two other winning tickets sold in New Jersey remain unclaimed as of Thursday The New Jersey tickets included one in Little Egg Harbor an area still recovering from Superstorm Sandy White a divorced father of two said his days as a contractor are over but will help his boss finish projects before stepping away
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