Adult services censored on Craigslist 

Online classified service Craigslist's decision to censor its adult services section could be a model for other websites, a leader in the fight against prostitution ads said Saturday.

Tropical Storm Earl hits Nova Scotia 

Tropical Storm Earl raked Canada's Nova Scotia on Saturday and its winds grew stronger on Prince Edward Island, the National Hurricane Center said.

Colin Ferguson: Duck, duck, goose is a lie 

Colin Ferguson and the Syfy channel have built a loyal following for the show "Eureka," now in its fourth season. The series' titular, top-secret town is filled with uber-geniuses and one wily sheriff, which turns out to be a great mix for science fiction. Ferguson is in Atlanta, Georgia, to promote "Eureka" at Dragon*Con, and stopped by CNN studios to answer a few of our fan-centric questions.

Reporting Arizona law to UN was correct 

Since World War II, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have consistently held the United States out as a worldwide model for the protection and promotion of human rights standards.

Nerds and jocks getting along? 

It has all the right ingredients for a tense situation: Scorching hot weather. Relentless humidity. Sidewalks, subways and hotels packed to capacity. Long lines. Nerds and jocks.

4 dead after suspected U.S. drone strike in Pakistan 

An apparent U.S. drone strike killed four suspected militants in Pakistan near the Afghanistan border, two Pakistani intelligence officials told CNN on Saturday.

6 killed, dozens injured in Darfur camp clashes, UN says 

Six people were killed and 33 were injured in apparent clashes at a displaced persons camp in Sudan's Darfur region on Saturday, days after another attack in the region left 37 dead, officials said.

French protests target president's anti-crime proposals 

Hurling insults against French President Nicolas Sarkozy, crowds of demonstrators marched through the boulevards of eastern Paris to protest his anti-crime measures.

U.N. agency to hold special meeting over food prices 

Concerned with the recent outbreak of riots over food prices in the African nation of Mozambique, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced Saturday it will hold a special meeting this month to discuss rising wheat prices.

In Jordan, an act of charity for Iraqis turns into bureaucratic mess 

What was supposed to be an act of charity for Iraqis living in Jordan turned into a bureaucratic nightmare this week.

Mullen: U.S. will bypass Turkey in Iraq weapons withdrawal 

The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff on Saturday said the United States does not plan to use Turkish territory in withdrawing its weapons from Iraq.

Karzai announces council to deal with Taliban reconciliation 

Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced the creation of a high peace council as part of the reconciliation effort to reintegrate some Taliban militants, a spokesman for his office said on Saturday.

'My own dad tried to kill me:' Faith, friends help in survival 

Chris Keith was 12 years old when he learned his family didn't die in a car wreck.

Plane crash kills 9 in New Zealand 

Nine people, including four tourists, died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said.

Buffett and Gates on Chinese mission 

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Melodramas with a message 

They delay televised football matches in Brazil and have even brought forward prayer meetings where they are watched abroad.

Car bomb in Afghanistan kills five people 

A car bomb in northern Afghanistan killed at least five civilians and wounded several more Saturday, the NATO command said.

Mudslide death toll in China at 21; 27 missing 

The death toll from mudslides in southwestern China is now 21 and 27 people remain missing, state-run Xinhua news agency said Saturday, citing rescue officials.

In Dagestan, a bomb wounds a government minister 

A car bomb in the Russian republic of Dagestan killed a driver and injured a government official and his two bodyguards on Saturday, state-run news agencies said.

No deaths reported after powerful quake strikes New Zealand 

Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.