| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | TSA: Gun parts in boy's stuffed animals | | A father claims he didn't know that his 4-year-old son's stuffed animals contained parts that could be assembled into a loaded handgun, the Transportation Security Administration says. |
| Tortured girl seeks justice against kin | | Sahar Gul trembled as a Kabul court sentenced her in-laws for brutally torturing her after she didn't immediately get pregnant. She says their 10-year sentences aren't long enough for the pain she endured. |
| Van der Sloot challenges extradition | | Joran van der Sloot told a judge and prosecutor Tuesday that he would prefer to finish serving a 28-year murder sentence in Peru rather than be extradited to the United States to face charges related to the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, his Peruvian lawyer said. |
| 'Double agent' infiltrated al Qaeda plot | | The chairman of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee expressed dismay that someone leaked information about a double agent who infiltrated al Qaeda and helped foil a plot to blow up a U.S.-bound plane. |
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