Typhoon Haiyan Leaves Tacloban in Ruins. Toll Uncertain
Tacloban, Philippines, devastated by Haiyan as authorities warn of very high fatalities. Official counts start at 138 dead with Red Cross estimates near 1,000, amid widespread destruction and collapsed infrastructure. U.S. and Philippine relief teams mobilize, Kerry pledges aid as rescue operations continue.
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Mar Roxas
Vietnam
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U.S
Mike Wylie
Wylie
Manila
John Kerry
America
Unloaded handgun brandished at LAX Terminal 3
An arriving passenger was arrested after brandishing a handgun in the Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 3 baggage claim area causing panic. Authorities later confirmed the weapon was unloaded. The incident followed a deadly gun attack at Terminal 3 last week that killed one TSA officer and wounded three others.
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Feds seek $864 million from Bank of America in loan case
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan demand about 864 million dollars from Bank of America for losses tied to Countrywide Financial loans sold to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae. A jury found Bank of America liable for knowingly selling thousands of bad home loans between August 2007 and May 2008.
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Countrywide
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Olympic torch travels on spacewalk outside ISS
Two Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Sergei Ryazanskiy carried the unlit Sochi torch on a six hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station about 260 miles up. The torch was tethered, photographed against Earth sunrise, then returned to the station for the rest of the mission.
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