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CNN.com CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Iran calls off planned release of American hiker 10 Sep 2010 at 10:07pm The release of American hiker Sarah Shourd has been canceled because the judicial process is incomplete, a prosecutor said, the semi-official ILNA reported. Deadly California fire fully contained 10 Sep 2010 at 10:05pm The California gas line fire that killed four and destroyed 38 homes is fully contained with small hot spots, officials said. All people in the area are accounted for. Quake-like rumbles rocked town 10 Sep 2010 at 9:25pm At first, residents thought it was an earthquake. Or maybe a big airplane had crashed. San Bruno, after all, is adjacent to the San Francisco airport. Castro: Misunderstood on Cuban model 10 Sep 2010 at 7:31pm Former Cuban President Fidel Castro said Friday that he was misinterpreted when he recently told an American journalist that the Cuban model no longer works. Obama: Recovery is 'painfully slow' 10 Sep 2010 at 9:30pm President Obama today acknowledged that bouncing back from the recession has been "painfully slow," but insisted that the economy continues to grow. Living paratrooper to get Medal of Honor 10 Sep 2010 at 8:37pm An Army paratrooper who risked his life to save fellow soldiers will become the first living service member to receive the Medal of Honor for service in Iraq or Afghanistan, the White House said Friday. Florida pastor unclear on Quran burning 10 Sep 2010 at 6:16pm Plans by a Florida church to burn copies of the Quran have been called off, the pastor said Friday, apparently seeking to end confusion over what he intends to do. Trump offers to buy Islamic center site 10 Sep 2010 at 5:24pm Real estate mogul Donald Trump has offered to buy the lower Manhattan site where a Muslim group plans to build an Islamic community center for 25 percent more than the current owners paid for it. Oil drilling platform arrives at Chile mine 10 Sep 2010 at 4:34pm A large oil drilling platform arrived Thursday at the Chilean mine where 33 trapped miners are awaiting rescue. Dem target of Tea Party speaks mind 10 Sep 2010 at 7:12pm Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson from Orlando, Florida, is known for speaking his mind. Newsfeed display by CaRP