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Chilean earthquake kills dozens, sparks tsunami - CBC News
The Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Center said reported a "potential tsunami threat" to New South Wales state, Queensland state, Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. In Chile's capital, Santiago airport was shut down Saturday and will remain closed ...

Train, trestle on fire at Port of Brunswick - Savannah Morning News
A fire reported about 2:30 p.m. on the railroad trestle leading to Colonel’s Island at the Port of Brunswick has involved at least two cars of a Norfolk Southern train carrying new Mercedes-Benz automobiles, a Georgia Ports spokesman said Glynn ...

GARDEN ADVICE - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Norfolk Island pines (Araucaria heterophylla) are not hardy in your area, and should only be grown in containers that can be brought inside when necessary. Your tree may or may not have survived. Wait until April or May to see if there is any new ...

Tsunami threatens Hawaii - Jerusalem Post
... Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami warning Saturday night for a "potential tsunami threat" to New South Wales state, Queensland state, Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. Any wave would not hit Australia until Sunday ...

Cycling fans: Little Norfolk Island takes on the Tour de France! - NewsMaker (press release)
Holiday packages include return airfares to Norfolk Island, airfare taxes, Norfolk Island departure tax, 14 nights twin share accommodation, bonus 14 days car hire (petrol and car insurance additional & payable direct), return airport transfers on ...

Tsunami reaches Hawaii - CBC News
The Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Center issued a warning for a "potential tsunami threat" to New South Wales state, Queensland state, Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. Any potential wave would not hit Australia until Sunday morning local time ...

Aussie batsman caught out by investment - New Zealand Herald
In 2001 he began building a grand home on Norfolk Island, described by an Australian journalist as looking like it had come "straight out of the Hollywood Hills". It burnt down in mysterious circumstances nearly two years later. The ABC reported that ...

Homes need a breath of fresh air - Sydney Morning Herald
Get rid of any shrubs and trees, that Norfolk Island pine Christmas tree that's now grown to 10 metres plus, those pretty little hedges. Your house will thank you for it. You can always grow plants in pots or tubs, placed on trays to prevent excess ...

'Knight' owes millions, say investors - Stuff
A home on Norfolk Island, believed to be Mr Cardno's, burnt down in mysterious circumstances in 2003. He was thought to be living at Makara Beach, near Wellington. The newspaper said Mr Cardno claimed his knighthood was an informal arrangement from ...

"Knight" owes millions, say investors  - ONE News
A home on Norfolk Island, believed to be Cardno's, burnt down in mysterious circumstances in 2003. He was thought to be living at Makara Beach, near Wellington. The newspaper says Cardno claimed his knighthood was an informal arrangement from the ...

Pope fails to calm anger over Irish abuses

March 20: Pope Benedict XVI communicated a frank and unprecedented message to Catholics in Ireland, writing the guilty must face God and the police. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports.  (Nightly News)Pope Benedict XVI's unprecedented letter to Ireland apologizing for chronic child abuse within the Catholic Church fails to calm the anger of many victims.




Spain says video shows firefighters on holiday
A Spanish firefighting force says a video released by French officials investigating an alleged ETA shooting does not show the suspected gunmen, but rather a group of Catalan firefighters on holiday.

Obama appeals to Iranians in online video
In a fresh appeal to the Iranian people, President Obama says in an online video that the U.S. wants more cultural exchanges for their students and better access to the Internet to give them a more hopeful future.

Afghan women confront deadly task: Childbirth


Snowmobiler killed in Canada avalanche
Rescue crews end their search in British Columbia's mountainous backcountry after accounting for everyone in an area where an avalanche cascaded down a mountain, killing one snowmobiler.

Pakistan tribal council: Army must destroy Taliban
Hundreds of tribesmen from Pakistan's semiautonomous regions near the Afghan border ended a rare tribal council meeting Saturday with a declaration calling for the army to crush the Taliban.

Moderate earthquake, aftershock shake eastern Cuba
A moderate earthquake and smaller aftershock rattled houses and nerves in eastern Cuba on Saturday near the U.S. holding facility at Guantanamo Bay. No damages or injuries were reported.

U.N. chief: Israel must stop settlements

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, right, gestures with Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, during a tour of the West Bank city of Ramallah on Saturday.Visiting U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon says  that Israeli settlement building anywhere on occupied land is illegal, while a Palestinian teenager is killed in clashes with Israeli troops elsewhere in the West Bank.




Mexico drug war's toll on Americans grows

Los Angeles Cardinal Roger Mahony leads the casket containing the remains of El Monte School Board member Agustin Roberto Salcedo, who was abducted and killed while vacationing in Mexico, during his funeral Jan. 7 in El Monte, Calif. The number of U.S. citizens killed in Mexico has more than doubled to 79 in 2009 from 35 in 2007, according to the U.S. State Department.




Nepal leader who helped end king's rule dies at 86
Girija Prasad Koirala, Nepal's former prime minister who led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule and helped deliver a peace deal to end 10 years of communist revolt, died Saturday. He was 86.

Thousands rally in Russia against Putin

Protesters in St. Petersburg on Saturday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.Thousands rally across Russia to denounce government economic policy and demand more freedom in a new challenge to the Kremlin reflecting increasing disillusionment.




Bombs still greet Marines in Afghan town

U.S. Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Michael Lang, of Camden County, Ga., right, and Marine Lance Cpl. Ard Bizahaloni of Pinon, Ariz., with the 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, Alpha company, take up positions during a gunbattle in Marjah, Afghanistan, Friday.Explosions rumble through Marjah daily — an ominous sign that Taliban insurgents have not given up despite losing control of the town to U.S. and Afghan forces about two weeks ago.



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