CNN.com http://edition.cnn.com/?eref=edition CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. en-us © 2010 Cable News Network LP, LLLP. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:51:50 EDT 10 CNN.com http://edition.cnn.com/?eref=edition http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif 144 33 CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. State of emergency in quake-torn New Zealand city http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/new.zealand.quake/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/03/new.zealand.quake/index.html?eref=edition A powerful earthquake hits near New Zealand's second-largest city, sending people into the streets as buildings crumble. Officials report no fatalities. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:45:16 EDT U.N. envoy in Pakistan flood aid plea http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/pakistan.floods/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/pakistan.floods/index.html?eref=edition A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the country for more than a month. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:23:30 EDT Protests target Sarkozy crime strategy http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/04/france.anti.crime.protest/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/09/04/france.anti.crime.protest/index.html?eref=edition Rallies are planned in cities across France Saturday criticizing President Nicolas Sarkozy's recent anti-crime proposals, which protest organizers say are "strategies of stigma and discrimination." Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:39:06 EDT S. Korean foreign minister steps down http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/south.korea.foreign.minister/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/south.korea.foreign.minister/index.html?eref=edition The South Korean foreign minister offered to resign Saturday amid a brewing controversy over the hiring of his daughter, state media reported. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 02:06:21 EDT U.N.: Children raped by Congo rebels http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/09/04/congo.rape.children/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/09/04/congo.rape.children/index.html?eref=edition More than two dozen children were among the hundreds raped by armed rebels in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:52:56 EDT ICC to probe Kenya post-election chaos http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/09/04/kenya.icc.probe/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/africa/09/04/kenya.icc.probe/index.html?eref=edition Kenya has cleared the way for the International Criminal Court to pursue the masterminds of postelection violence -- a week after the nation came under fire for hosting the court's top target, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:47:47 EDT Plane crash kills 9 in New Zealand http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/new.zealand.plane.crash/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/09/04/new.zealand.plane.crash/index.html?eref=edition Nine people, including four tourists, died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:02:49 EDT Human trafficking ring exposed in U.S. http://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/09/03/hawaii.human.trafficking/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/CRIME/09/03/hawaii.human.trafficking/index.html?eref=edition Six job recruiters have been indicted in federal court in what the FBI has called the largest human-trafficking operation ever to result in charges in the United States. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:36:35 EDT NASA to present mine rescue options http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/03/chile.miners/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/09/03/chile.miners/index.html?eref=edition NASA experts will present recommendations Friday for rescuing 33 miners trapped deep underground in Chile. Drilling a tunnel to the men is expected to take months. Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:58:16 EDT Hurricane downgraded, still 'dangerous' http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/09/03/tropical.weather/index.html?eref=edition http://edition.cnn.com/2010/US/09/03/tropical.weather/index.html?eref=edition A weakened Hurricane Earl brushed North Carolina's Outer Banks overnight as residents along the Eastern Seaboard braced for a stormy Friday. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:11:02 EDT