Flight chaos volcano stops spewing ash

This article is about the Icelandic volcano which has reduced its erupting activity. Another volcano called Eyjafjallajokul has stopped erupting ashes but still spews steam. Scientists say that these volcanoes can still erupt again, it’s hard to predict. The volcano below Eyjafjallajokul erupted in mid-April and caused a lot of problems to international travels.
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TRAVEL/05/24/volcanic.ash.cloud.dormant/index.html?hpt=Sbin

American boy, 13, breaks Everest record

By the CNN Wire Staff

May 23, 2010 -- Updated 0006 GMT (0806 HKT)

This article is about how a 13 year old boy named Jordan Romero climbed the mount Everest on Saturday. Before him there was a 16 year old boy, but now there is a 13 year old. He has climbed 6 of the seven highest peaks in the world. And the only peak him left to climb is the Vinson Massif of 16,067 feet, and it’s planned for December.

by: Michelle Berger

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/05/22/teen.mount.everest/index.html

Five Americans among 18 killed in Afghan suicide attack

By the CNN Wire Staff
May 18, 2010 -- Updated 1838 GMT (0238 HKT)

This article was about five American citizens killed by a bombing in Afghanistan, and also a Canadian officer, an attack ordered by the Taliban. Local doctors said that at least 12 civilians were killed and 48 injured, and hours after the explosion, a nearby field was littered with the charred body parts from the explosion. A White House Deputy said that this was one of the many sacrifices the troops and their families are making, and that while the troops are fighting for good, the Taliban offers only bad. A few Taliban members said they would lay down their arms and rejoin the Afghanistan government in order to bring peace, but it’s still unsure.
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/05/18/afghan.blast/index.html?hpt=Sbin

AT LEAST 7 DEAD; 101 INJURED IN THAI-ANTI GOVERNMENT CLASHES…

BY THE CNN WIRE
ON FRIDAY THERE WAS AN ENORMOUS OF VIOLENCE SHOWN BY PEOPLE WHEN THE OPPOSITON LEADER WAS SHOT. 1 PERSON DIED ON FRIDAY AND 2 ARE IN CRITICAL CONDITION, ALL WERE SHOT. GUNFIRE AND ROCK THROWING ALSO INJURED AND KILLED MANY PEOPLE WALKING IN THE STREETS. THESE ACTS OF VIOLENCE CAN BECOME INTO A REALLY BIG PROBLEM IF IT CONTINUES.
BY BENNY WATEMBERG and Chih Kae 7-3
http://news.blogs.cnn.com/category/latest-news/world/thailand/

Cuba reports worst sugar harvest since 1905

By David Ariosto, CNN

May 6, 2010 -- Updated 1619 GMT (0019 HKT)

This article is about Cuban sugar production having the worst problem with therir harvest since 1905. Sugar factories are missing 850,000-ton of sugar.The news about sugar harvest problem came out after Raul Castro fired the Sugar Minister Luis Manuel Avila Gonzalez. Cuba had been the world leader in sugar production, but because of the Soviet Union collapse, Cuban sugar production fell down.

http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/05/06/cuba.sugar.harvest/index.html

Parents using smartphones to entertain bored kids

By Stephanie Goldberg, Special to CNN April 26, 2010 -- Updated 1316 GMT (2116 HKT) This article is about children are playing their parent’s smartphone to keep them entertained. Almost all Ipod apps are for pre-school or elementary. Adults use smartphone as an advantage to teach their kid. Many designs of smartphones atract childrens such as touch and color. Summary by Chih Kae Tsaur and Benny Watemberg http://edition.cnn.com/2010/TECH/04/26/smartphones.kids/index.html?hpt=Sbin

Volcano casts cloud over European economy

By Kevin Voigt, CNN

April 19, 2010 -- Updated 1703 GMT (0103 HKT)

This article was about the ash cloud that spread all over Europe, cancelling millions of flights and reducing the European economy , because the ash cloud makes it impossible to travel through it, because the engines would get polluted with dust and the plane would crash. More than 63,000 flights have been cancelled, and people are impatiently waiting. More than 63,000 flights have been cancelled

summary by Chih Kae Tsaur, and Danielle Bishoff

article from http://edition.cnn.com/2010/BUSINESS/04/19/volcano.economic.impact/index.html?hpt=Sbin