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Argentine train slams into station, killing 49 (AP)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 9:44am

AP - A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of morning commuters as passenger cars crumpled behind the engine. It was Argentina's worst train accident in decades.

2 Western journalists killed as Syria shells Homs (AP)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 8:01am

AP - A French photojournalist and a prominent American war correspondent working for a British newspaper were killed Wednesday as Syrian forces intensely shelled the opposition stronghold of Homs. President Bashar Assad's regime also escalated attacks on rebel bases elsewhere, with helicopter gunships strafing areas in the northwest, activists said.

Geithner: Obama seeks 28 percent corp. tax rate (AP)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 10:16am

President Barack Obama, accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden, talks about the importance of the payroll-tax cut and jobless-benefits extension compromise that bi-partisan House and Senate conferees reached last week, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)AP - President Barack Obama says the current corporate tax system is outdated, unfair and inefficient. He is calling for an end to dozens of subsidies and loopholes that he says offer tax breaks to companies that move jobs and profits overseas.


7 killed as Afghan Quran protests turn violent (AP)

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 9:29am

Foreign troops from the International Security Assistant Forces (ISAF) attend a Mardi Gras festival at a NATO base in Kabul February 21, 2012. There were feathered masks, glitter, cakes and -- guns: America's most raucous holiday was feted by NATO troops and their colleagues in Kabul late on Tuesday in their heavily barricaded headquarters. Picture taken February 21, 2012. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY MILITARY)AP - Afghan President Hamid Karzai appealed for calm Wednesday after clashes in several cities between Afghan security forces and protesters furious over the burning of Muslim holy books at a U.S. military base left seven people dead.


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