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  1. Man appears alive at own funeral in Brazil

    AP - Thursday, November 5

    RIO DE JANEIRO - A Brazilian bricklayer reportedly killed in a car crash shocked his mourning family by showing up alive at his funeral.

  2. Mosques step up security after Fort Hood rampage

    AP - Saturday, November 7

    STERLING, Va. - U.S. mosques fearful of a backlash after the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas are stepping up security.

  3. Neighbors of alleged US serial killer 'smelt bodies'

    AFP - Thursday, November 5

    CLEVELAND, Ohio (AFP) - - Neighbors of alleged US serial killer Anthony Sowell had apparently complained about a foul smell for years, but many believed it was coming from a sausage shop next door.

  4. George W. Bush visits Fort Hood, wounded soldiers

    AP - Sunday, November 8

    FORT HOOD, Texas - Former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, have visited wounded soldiers and their families after the mass shooting at Fort Hood.

  5. Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect's history

    AP - Saturday, November 7

    WASHINGTON - He was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say "I am blessed" in casual greeting yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself.

  6. Uncle: Fort Hood suspect loved US

    AP - Sunday, November 8

    EL-BIREH, West Bank - The Palestinian uncle of Fort Hood shooting suspect Maj.

  7. Court upholds removal of man after Nazi salute

    AP - Saturday, November 7

    SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - A federal appeals court has ruled that Santa Cruz City Council members did not violate a man's rights when they ordered him removed from a council meeting after he made a one-armed Nazi salute.

  8. Afghans killed during search for missing U.S. troops

    Reuters - Sunday, November 8

    KABUL (Reuters) - NATO forces mistakenly killed seven Afghan soldiers and police in an air strike during a battle while searching for two missing American soldiers in Afghanistan, the Afghan Defence Ministry said on Saturday.

  9. U.S. Army gunman's act "impossible" - grandfather

    Reuters - Sunday, November 8

    AL-BIREH, West Bank (Reuters) - The grandfather of a U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said on Saturday he found it impossible to believe his grandson had committed the act.