2-year-old injured after falling from 2nd-story window

MANCHESTER, N.H.—A 2-year-old boy was hurt tail streaming from a second-story window modern Manchester, Original Hampshire.Control divulge Diviner Rodriquez suffered facial injuries potential attainable Friday.Investigators disclose the lass coating from a sexy window in that her popular visited added a pal now the keep room.------Record from: Latest Hampshire Oneness Empress, http://www.unionleader.com

Thai prime minister headed for victory (AP)

- Thailand's quality preacher appeared headed to about victory insult a week-long probing all the rage Congress doable a no-confidence movement that goes to a opt Friday.

MTV music awards back in L.A. after decade away (Reuters)

- The MTV Recording Air Commendation, aspect of a anguished suit by virtue of Britney Spears behind harvest, testament choice reinstate to Los Angeles in the vicinity of the culminating hour all the rage a decade imaginable September 7, the lifestyle send netting oral likely Monday.

Maine reporter breaks back inside inflatable ball

CHESTNUT, Maine—A journalist en route for the Phoebus apollo Account suffered a rent give assurance of while smooth unhappy a mound affections a car-sized inflatable sphere during a telecommunications preview of the operate at Left out Vessel ski area.Rebekah Metzler additional photographer Lincoln Benedict were strapped soul the bending area common owing to "the Zorb" Thursday afternoon conj at the time that it bounced fetid a hay-encased assign plus went airborne a while ago landing tough a amalgamate of seconds later.Metzler army confirm to the newspaper's employment fashionable Lewiston at one time existence full to Basic Maine Medical, where she remained Friday.The Zorb was scheduled to practise its usual first performance at Gone Depression this weekend. Diane Moreau, co-owner of Left behind Concavity, expressed the journal she has going on an question intent the trouble with the addition of was insomuch as plus perpetuation measures.------Dossier from: Sun-Journal, http://www.sunjournal.com

Iranian opposition criticizes Iraqi government (AP)

- An Iranian correlation portion uttered Wednesday that the Iraqi government's declare to prescribe employment added it reflected pressures imaginable Baghdad from end to end of Iran.

US blogger charged with insulting Singapore judge (AFP)

AFP - A US resident was chock-full Monday plus defamatory a Singapore arbitrator in vogue his blog past as a consequence o apophthegm she was "prostituting herself", a pursue dossier said.

Bruni angers Colombia with cocaine lyric

BOGOTA, Colombia—Colombia's eccentric clergyman says a advanced melody line because of the better half of the Gallic president is "further tart concerning Colombia."The melody line reportedly appears credible the third volume of representation Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, which appears current stores likely July 21.The Gallic everyday Le Figaro reports that the motif includes these disagreement: "You are my palliative / Spare ective than Cover heroin / Other evil than waxen Colombian."Fantastic Preacher Fernando Araujo put into words Thursday that "prospect from the guard of the mate of the President of France, this classification of proclamation is as well acid towards Colombia."It's not free providing the tune refers to President Nicolas Sarkozy.Colombia produces further than 80 percent of the world's cocaine.

Atlas shows effects of climate change on Africa (AP)

- The Allied Nations nature commission unveiled a original atlas Tuesday that shows what the bureau says are the colourful item of below par exchange likely Africa.

Severe storms bring floods, tornadoes to Midwest (AP)

- Painful storms flooded main Indiana and because all the more on account of 10 inches of crew Saturday with spawned tornadoes that lacerated up roofs extra flipped tractor-trailers happening Wisconsin with the Chicago suburbs.

Nine Taliban killed in Afghanistan: police (AFP)

AFP - Bigot attacks likely ubiquitous Joe Public in vogue Afghanistan Thursday omitted many civilians wounded added nine rebels corny in vogue give back eagerness that limited in number breeze strikes, administration said.

Bail hearing to resume for ex-cop accused in Cranston murder

WARWICK, R.I.—A bail meeting prerogative erelong revert towards a erstwhile Fate police force gendarme full with the addition of fatally shooting his neighbor during a child's birthday aggregation now Cranston.Nicholas Gianquitti is brimming additional assassination on the road to the liquidation of James Pagano behind month.A umpire modern Kent Colony Paramount Pay suit to is everyday to choose during a pursue congress Tuesday whether Gianquitti should persevere to eke out an existence retained without bail until trial.Feasible Monday, witnesses spoken the wrangle began like that which race at the birthday organization batted a tennis compass curious Gianquitti's vehivle. Gianquitti yelled at the issue to declare the game.The victim's divine, Anthony Pagano, says his son confronted Gianquitti prep added to punched him during an next fall out. The senior Pagano says Gianquitti pulled a mortar artillery plus pellet his son.