 CTV.ca | 'Barefoot Bandit' Sentenced to 6 ½ Years TIME By AP / MANUEL VALDES Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 (SEATTLE) — A federal judge on Friday sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 6 ½ years in prison for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts that ... 'Barefoot Bandit' handed six years in jail for international crime spree 'Barefoot Bandit's' Courtroom Drama Ends With 6-1/2 Year Sentence Barefoot Bandit sentenced: 'I should have died years ago' |
 USA TODAY | GOP rivals blast Obama on Hispanic-centric issues USA TODAY By Alan Gomez, USA TODAY MIAMI – A day after Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich fiercely attacked each other in the GOP presidential debate, they changed their focus Friday and trained their attacks on President Obama during a gathering here of Hispanic ... GOP insiders rise up to cut Gingrich down to size Romney's forceful body language scores in debate Fading Gingrich behind in new poll, hits Romney in ad |
 USA TODAY | What Is Facebook Worth? Wall Street Journal By JOE LIGHT More than 50 mutual funds say they own shares of the closely held social-media giant Facebook, according to investment-research firm Morningstar. And some closed-end funds are investing the bulk of their portfolios in private firms, ... Report: Facebook may file for IPO next week Chinese Internet Companies Jump on WSJ Report of Facebook Initial Offering Wall Street clicks 'like' on Facebook IPO |
 USA TODAY | Conn. home invasion killer is sentenced to death San Francisco Chronicle By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN, AP AP FILE - This March 14, 2011 file photo released by the Connecticut Department of Correction shows Joshua Komisarjevsky, convicted Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 on several counts related to the beating of Dr. William Petit Jr., ... Connecticut killer sentenced to die for "unimaginable horror" Komisarjevsky denies blame as death sentence passed Dr. Petit says loss of family is his 'personal Holocaust' |
 The Hindu | UN Security Council discusses crisis in Syria, review Arab-European draft ... Washington Post UNITED NATIONS — The UN Security Council on Friday was discussing an Arab League-backed plan to respond to the crisis in Syria, diplomats said as they headed into the closed-door consultations. French Ambassador Gerard Araud said council members ... Violence Rises in Syria, Vexing Arab League Monitors Draft resolution calls for al-Assad to step down Syria crisis: UN Security Council mulls Assad measures |
 BBC News | Demi Moore friend who called 911 describes actress as barely conscious and ... Washington Post LOS ANGELES — Demi Moore smoked something before she was rushed to the hospital on Monday night and was convulsing and “semi-conscious, barely,” according to a caller on a frantic 911 recording released Friday by Los Angeles fire officials. Demi Moore 911 call: Confusion, convulsions Sarah Jessica Parker Replacing Demi Moore in Lovelace Rumer Willis At Demi Moore's House During 911 Emergency |
 Globe and Mail | Associates: Paul pursued strategy of publishing controversial newsletters Washington Post Ron Paul, well known as a physician, congressman and libertarian , has also been a businessman who pursued a marketing strategy that included publishing provocative, racially charged newsletters to make money and spread his ideas, according to three ... Paul braves snowy Maine in hunt for GOP delegates Welch: Be Nice To Paul, We Need His Supporters Ron Paul kicks off two-day tour of Maine in Bangor |
Man arrested in barracks slaying at Fort Carson Houston Chronicle FORT CARSON, Colo. (AP) — A combat engineer at Fort Carson has been arrested and charged in the slaying of a food operations specialist in the barracks at the Army post. Military authorities say they arrested 40-year-old Sgt. Vincinte L. Jackson on ... Sergeant arrested in slaying at Fort Carson barracks Fort Carson Soldier Arrested In Murder On Base Fort Carson sergeant charged in soldier's death |
 Kansas City Star | France will speed up troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by one year Washington Post PARIS—France said Friday that it will accelerate the pullout of its combat forces from Afghanistan by one year, to the end of 2013, and in concert with Afghanistan urged NATO to hand over all combat operations to the Afghan army by the same date. France, Karzai want faster NATO Afghanistan exit France to Speed Troops' Withdrawal from Afghanistan Nicolas Sarkozy vows French troops will leave Afghanistan by end of 2013 - video |
 The Associated Press | Obama 'putting colleges on notice' on high tuition The Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — President Barack Obama fired a warning at the nation's colleges and universities on Friday, threatening to strip their federal aid if they "jack up tuition" every year and to give the money instead to schools showing restraint ... Obama pushes for affordable education in rousing speech |
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