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An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sent a Chinese national to jail on a 14-day judicial remand on blasphemy charges in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after he was arrested on Monday. The police arrested the Chinese national identified as Tian on Sunday and on Monday he was shifted to Abbottabad via an Army helicopter due to security concerns as the police feared local people could harm him.

Trump gave them. republicans cared nothing about ben carson until he insulted the president of the united states to his face at the prayer breaks. and then likened healthcare reform to slavery. i think that as donald trump becomes more divisive racially, ben carson becomes more attractive because he gives them a quote unquote black friend. an african american embodying the same rhetoric you would hear some of the candidates like trump say but hes doing it as an african american which gives cover...

Claiming responsibility. that is the same al-qaeda-linked group responsible for last months mall attack in nairobi, kenya. at least 67 people were killed in that attack. in the meantime, chilling surveillance videotape surfacing from the deadly mall attack in kenya. shoppers can be seen running for their lives from gunmen and in the meantime, new concerns for the safety and security of americans overseas is mounting. the chief intelligence correspondent katherine her ri ge is reporting. >> as ...

Farrakahn. and having a woman talk, period, much less represent them is a horrible thing. but why do they get anything? why do they get to wear their traditional garbs. why do they get prayer breaks ? they are prisoners. they dont get these rights. and hats off to the pros ut coulder. not only wearing the skirt, but the black, white and red stilettos she was wearing. she should shop with me. >> if i was in the courtroom and i was a woman, i would dress so sexily, i would tart it up madly madly -...

Requested a full reading of the charges. >> all 87 pages. >> yes. all 87 pages. requires another several hours into the late hours of the night for the sole purpose of just dragging this out. the judge got quite annoyed because the defendants werent listening at all while the charges were being read. in fact, they were consulting with the lawyers, chatting among themselves. all of this of course infuriated the family members who came down to watch the proceedings. >> michael, so much has been ma...

Translations of what was going on which required the judge to be order that there be verbal translations an of everything that was being said in the courtroom so he could be assured that the defendants at least heard what was going on. this, of course, you know, dragged the process out even more because it took time for everything to be translated. i remember the first time i got in, which was actually you know, during one of the breaks, one of the many prayer breaks. there you see khalid shaikh...

In white turbines, white robes. the most remarkable thing, you remember the big debate about eric holder wanted this to be in federal court, republicans in congress said, no, that would give them too many rights, they belong in this. they have, in many ways, a lot more rights in these military commission trials than you would ever see in federal court. when i walked into the courtroom during one of the breaks, one of many prayer breaks, you see khalid sheikh mohammed, all the other defendants ri...

antigadhafi brigades. human rights watch is calling on the libyan national council to investigate this. conditions in syria are getting too dangerous for the u.s. ambassador. the state department has pulled ambassador robert ford out of syria citing what it calls credible threats against his personal safety. u.s. officials say an armed pro-government mob attack ford an some colleagues in an embassy convoy last month. ford has been an outspoken critic of the syrian governments violent...

homeowners across the country by relaxing some of the tough rules that have made it very difficult for homeowners to refinance, allowing them to not have to go through a credit check or get an appraisal again. again, the big key that is seen as holding back the economic recovery is the pressure on the real estate market and the white house, the president hoping that this will provide some relief. >> so we will hear from the president in a bit talking about refinancing. i know thats not...

powerful earthquake that has killed dozens of people in turkey. it is just after midnight there right now. night fall is hampering efforts to find people still alive in the rubble. rescuers with flashlights and shovels are picking through collapsed apartment buildings and we have just gotten the first official casualty figures from the turkish government. health officials announced at least 65 people confirmed dead. that number is very likely to go up as rescue and recovery efforts con...