Breaking News - The Post Chronicle http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews webmaster The Post Chronicle en <![CDATA[Lithuania Parliament To Probe CIA Jail Allegations]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266203.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aNCUzhviQem99W-5gMdiYAAV67E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aNCUzhviQem99W-5gMdiYAAV67E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aNCUzhviQem99W-5gMdiYAAV67E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aNCUzhviQem99W-5gMdiYAAV67E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Lithuania's parliament voted on Thursday to investigate allegations that the Baltic state hosted a secret CIA prison for al Qaeda suspects.... <![CDATA[Topps, Upper Deck Settle Baseball Card Lawsuit]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266200.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/q2NfyLynATr3FQCPAHf-Xkk-wNA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/q2NfyLynATr3FQCPAHf-Xkk-wNA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/q2NfyLynATr3FQCPAHf-Xkk-wNA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/q2NfyLynATr3FQCPAHf-Xkk-wNA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Topps Co, the trading card company, has settled a lawsuit in which it accused rival Upper Deck Co of stealing its designs for baseball cards.... <![CDATA[Pakistani Forces Secure Fort; U.S. Drone Kills Four]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266199.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oOghE6TEh-Ly94WqRT0QqYa9ZzE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oOghE6TEh-Ly94WqRT0QqYa9ZzE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oOghE6TEh-Ly94WqRT0QqYa9ZzE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/oOghE6TEh-Ly94WqRT0QqYa9ZzE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Pakistani soldiers secured a fort captured from militants in the northwest of the country on Thursday and consolidated their positions on peaks around another...... <![CDATA[Iran Security Forces Arrest AFP Journalist]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266198.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y5ZDktnXrhiRMobqfiYCBth8KgY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y5ZDktnXrhiRMobqfiYCBth8KgY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y5ZDktnXrhiRMobqfiYCBth8KgY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y5ZDktnXrhiRMobqfiYCBth8KgY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Iranian security forces arrested an Agence France Presse reporter covering Wednesday's rally marking the anniversary of seizure of the U.S. embassy.... <![CDATA[Steny Hoyer Expects House To Pass Healthcare Bill]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266196.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/I8veBR6zPvT8kaLdXUxQogoRAP8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/I8veBR6zPvT8kaLdXUxQogoRAP8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/I8veBR6zPvT8kaLdXUxQogoRAP8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/I8veBR6zPvT8kaLdXUxQogoRAP8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>U.S. House of Representatives Democratic leader Steny Hoyer on Thursday said he expects the House to pass a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Saturday.... <![CDATA[Senate Panel Approves Democratic Climate Bill]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266192.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wtx36tQTpKrspOSTL7g3UtfHYEY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Wtx36tQTpKrspOSTL7g3UtfHYEY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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Wednesday.... <![CDATA[Offensive Seen Entering Decisive Phase]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266125.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mqIRpUhPmRKrARIyaYrNuylLA0c/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mqIRpUhPmRKrARIyaYrNuylLA0c/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mqIRpUhPmRKrARIyaYrNuylLA0c/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mqIRpUhPmRKrARIyaYrNuylLA0c/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Officials said the army is set to move into Laddah, the regional headquarters of the Mehsud tribe,...... <![CDATA[AARP To Endorse Healthcare Reform]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266124.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MQakC4jemlIfFXFtj_sy12qpSmE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MQakC4jemlIfFXFtj_sy12qpSmE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MQakC4jemlIfFXFtj_sy12qpSmE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MQakC4jemlIfFXFtj_sy12qpSmE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The 40 million-member seniors lobbying group is expected to announce its support publicly Thursday or Friday, ABC said.... <![CDATA[4 Killed In Drone Attack]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266123.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1KgbDPsm0rb7NJX6dy1bwKlj4Uk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1KgbDPsm0rb7NJX6dy1bwKlj4Uk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1KgbDPsm0rb7NJX6dy1bwKlj4Uk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1KgbDPsm0rb7NJX6dy1bwKlj4Uk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Four others were injured in the incident Wednesday night in Norok district in the tribal region, the report said.... <![CDATA[New U.S. Vehicles Rushed To Afghanistan]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266122.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/s2ZorSsk69-EBFKepfVubdrIg3M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/s2ZorSsk69-EBFKepfVubdrIg3M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/s2ZorSsk69-EBFKepfVubdrIg3M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/s2ZorSsk69-EBFKepfVubdrIg3M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The U.S. military says it is rushing its new M-ATV blast resistant vehicles to Afghanistan to protect its troops from weapons including roadside bombs.... <![CDATA[Pentagon To Seek Emergency War Funding]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266121.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/877t7SiG8qHCbqGZcXaERI_o4Bs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/877t7SiG8qHCbqGZcXaERI_o4Bs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a 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Chairman Michael Steele said.... <![CDATA[Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension 'Final' Says Senator]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212265009.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iqaYCCgt_aFxHry0MT1I6OZWQRI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iqaYCCgt_aFxHry0MT1I6OZWQRI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iqaYCCgt_aFxHry0MT1I6OZWQRI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iqaYCCgt_aFxHry0MT1I6OZWQRI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The expected extension and expansion of a popular home-buyer tax credit should be the last extension Congress should consider.... <![CDATA[Italy Convicts Former CIA Agents (VIDEO) 23 Americans Convicted]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266067.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BQGN7Jt-Z3rbtDcoNnwDVRChV9A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BQGN7Jt-Z3rbtDcoNnwDVRChV9A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BQGN7Jt-Z3rbtDcoNnwDVRChV9A/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BQGN7Jt-Z3rbtDcoNnwDVRChV9A/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>An Italian judge sentenced 23 Americans to up to eight years in prison on Wednesday for the abduction of a Muslim cleric.... <![CDATA[Tropical Storm Ida Could Trigger Nicaragua Mudslides]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266077.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67slTZD5yIn_ACgdYIcubZGc0XI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67slTZD5yIn_ACgdYIcubZGc0XI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67slTZD5yIn_ACgdYIcubZGc0XI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/67slTZD5yIn_ACgdYIcubZGc0XI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Tropical Storm Ida strengthened off the coast of Nicaragua on Wednesday as heavy rains forced a Caribbean island to evacuate and...... <![CDATA[(Video) Philip Garrido Parole Officers Failed Jaycee Dugard: Report]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266089.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BowZxOWTlNpi6c2mDS4TnA8tEgY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BowZxOWTlNpi6c2mDS4TnA8tEgY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BowZxOWTlNpi6c2mDS4TnA8tEgY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BowZxOWTlNpi6c2mDS4TnA8tEgY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>California parole officials failed to properly supervise the rapist accused of kidnapping Jaycee Dugard and missed &quot;numerous&quot; clues during her 18 years of captivity.... <![CDATA[Disneyland Paris Site Searched Over Racism Claims]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266102.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wSlxdlwiDZ6bIcLos7LrB8Uy3dI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wSlxdlwiDZ6bIcLos7LrB8Uy3dI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wSlxdlwiDZ6bIcLos7LrB8Uy3dI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/wSlxdlwiDZ6bIcLos7LrB8Uy3dI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>A bailiff inspected Disneyland Paris on Wednesday to investigate allegations that recruitment policies discriminated against staff who were not white but...... <![CDATA[Myanmar Election Needs Suu Kyi Involvement, U.S. Says]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266099.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PnCjO0qc821bj0dKOLrRK8zYy2o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PnCjO0qc821bj0dKOLrRK8zYy2o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PnCjO0qc821bj0dKOLrRK8zYy2o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/PnCjO0qc821bj0dKOLrRK8zYy2o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>It would be &quot;very hard&quot; for next year's elections in Myanmar to be legitimate without the involvement of detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.... <![CDATA[U.S. "Fully Committed" To Japan As Feud Simmers]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266098.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qB_h42SmsusaOeDsRR2K-Dpl7nQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qB_h42SmsusaOeDsRR2K-Dpl7nQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qB_h42SmsusaOeDsRR2K-Dpl7nQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/qB_h42SmsusaOeDsRR2K-Dpl7nQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>A U.S. diplomat said on Thursday that Washington was &quot;fully committed&quot; to its alliance with Japan, as the two governments prepared for...... <![CDATA[Q+A: U.S. Base Feud Hits Nerve Ahead Of Obama Visit]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266097.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6CuuNcGRnOl-YFcoQuebpaSNBfI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6CuuNcGRnOl-YFcoQuebpaSNBfI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6CuuNcGRnOl-YFcoQuebpaSNBfI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6CuuNcGRnOl-YFcoQuebpaSNBfI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>A feud over plans to relocate a U.S. military base on Japan's Okinawa island as part of a broad reorganization of U.S. troops has strained Washington's ties with...... <![CDATA[Hezbollah Denies Link To Arms Ship Seized By Israel]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266083.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1dTNKKzVe_LyS4uRjZe4vnW7T9w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1dTNKKzVe_LyS4uRjZe4vnW7T9w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1dTNKKzVe_LyS4uRjZe4vnW7T9w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1dTNKKzVe_LyS4uRjZe4vnW7T9w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrilla group denied on Thursday any connection with a shipment of weapons that Israel said it had intercepted on the high seas.... <![CDATA[Senate Approves Jobless, Housing Aid]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266080.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WfrisqoO62QDzkpNB_ehTEQGuIE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WfrisqoO62QDzkpNB_ehTEQGuIE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WfrisqoO62QDzkpNB_ehTEQGuIE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/WfrisqoO62QDzkpNB_ehTEQGuIE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The U.S. Senate vote unanimously on Wednesday to extend aid for jobless workers and broaden tax breaks for homebuyers and...... <![CDATA[U.N. Evacuates Hundreds Of Staff From Afghanistan]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212266071.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6gdoErm0u_OQqGrh7ZdpxkJPI3E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6gdoErm0u_OQqGrh7ZdpxkJPI3E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6gdoErm0u_OQqGrh7ZdpxkJPI3E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6gdoErm0u_OQqGrh7ZdpxkJPI3E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The United Nations said on Thursday it would temporarily evacuate hundreds of its international staff from Afghanistan due to...... <![CDATA[Carly Fiorina Set For Senate Run Face-off With Barbara Boxer (Video)]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_212265990.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6hUql8OEcMsN9mywH0OChz_LMec/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6hUql8OEcMsN9mywH0OChz_LMec/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6hUql8OEcMsN9mywH0OChz_LMec/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/6hUql8OEcMsN9mywH0OChz_LMec/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Carly Fiorina Running! Former Hewlett-Packard Co chief and Silicon Valley star Carly Fiorina says that she would run as a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate (VIDEO)...