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G-7 seeks to calm global markets, sustain rebound
Feb 6, 2010 at 12:19 PM PST
Top finance officials of the world's seven major industrial countries pledged Saturday to work to calm global markets and maintain government stimulus to sustain an economic rebound.

'My heart has been growing and getting bigger by the minute'
Feb 5, 2010 at 6:05 PM PST
After two years – the last four weeks filled with so much anxiety –  Alicia Swaringen was finally allowed to bring her 4-year-old son Sthainder home to Eugene from Haiti.

No early release for NW missionaries in Haiti
Feb 5, 2010 at 5:58 PM PST
Ten U.S. Baptist missionaries charged with child kidnapping returned to jail Friday after failing to persuade a judge to grant them provisional release pending the outcome of their case, their lawyer said.

Espwa fe Viv: Hope Makes Life - A fundraiser for Haiti and silent auction featuring Haitian Art
Feb 5, 2010 at 10:39 AM PST

'I am in bliss': Eugene mom returns with adopted son from Haiti
Feb 4, 2010 at 4:03 PM PST
When the Haiti earthquake hit, Alicia Swaringen did not know when she would next see her adopted Haitian son, Sthainder. Then she got a call Monday to fly to Miami, and Thursday the pair were home in Eugene.

Quake off N. California coast felt in Oregon
Feb 4, 2010 at 1:48 PM PST
A magnitude-5.9 earthquake has struck off the coast of Humboldt County, less than 300 miles from Eugene, but officials say there are no immediate reports of major damage or injury. The quake was felt north along the Oregon Coast

2nd large quake in month hits off N. Calif coast
Feb 4, 2010 at 1:15 PM PST
Residents of Northern California's Humboldt County were rocked by a magnitude-6.0 earthquake Thursday, but officials said there were no immediate reports of major injury or damage from the second large temblor to hit the area within a month.

Attorney: NW Baptists charged with kidnapping in Haiti
Feb 4, 2010 at 11:54 AM PST
Ten members of a U.S. missionary group who tried to take 33 children out of Haiti after the nation's devastating earthquake were charged with child kidnapping and criminal association on Thursday, their Haitian lawyer said.

Facebook a virtual memorial site for World War II
Feb 4, 2010 at 9:04 AM PST
With nearly 3,000 friends, Henio's page is one of the most striking examples of a new phenomenon in which people are setting up Facebook memorials for the victims of the past century's greatest tragedies.

Helping Haiti w/ FREE haircuts
Feb 3, 2010 at 2:26 PM PST
Calypso Salon in Eugene will be hosting a relief fundraiser for the victims of Haiti's Earthquake. The salon will be offering FREE haircuts Sunday February 7, 2010 with all donations benefiting World Vision to help Haiti earthquake survivors.   The salon is located at 2708 Willakenzie Rd.  Free haircuts will be given from 8am-8pm Sunday. For more info call 541-686-1509.
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CBS boss: Expect Couric to stay 'a long time'
Feb 3, 2010 at 3:43 PM PST
CBS News chief Sean McManus said Wednesday that it's unfair to criticize Katie Couric's multimillion-dollar salary at a time news division jobs are being cut and that he expected the evening news anchor to stay at the network "for a long time."

Space rock worth thousands stirs ownership debate
Feb 3, 2010 at 8:32 AM PST
An out-of-this world rock has become the center of a down-to-earth dispute over who its rightful owner should be.

Northwest missionaries arrested trying to take children out of Haiti
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Feb 1, 2010 at 8:59 AM PST
The Baptists from Idaho were waiting Monday to hear if they will be tried on child trafficking charges for attempting to take 33 Haitian children to the Dominican Republic without official authorization.

Haiti detains Americans taking kids across border
Jan 31, 2010 at 3:05 PM PST
Ten U.S. Baptists were detained while trying to take 33 children out of earthquake-shattered Haiti without government permission. The group says they were just trying to rescue orphans but the government says it is investigating them for "illegal trafficking of children."

Springfield business owner survives quake, returns to find robbery
Jan 30, 2010 at 6:15 PM PST
A man robbed a Springfield deli on Friday night and it was all caught on tape. Now, police say they need your help finding the suspect.