<div id="subtitle">Clemens lawyers want federal judge to reconsider defamation suit against former trainer</div><div><p>Lawyers for Roger Clemens asked a federal judge to reconsider his decision dismissing most of a defamation suit the pitcher filed against his former personal trainer over allegations of performance-enhancing drug use.</p ...

<div><p>US Democratic representatives Brian Baird and Keith Ellison expressed shock at the plight of the war-shattered Gaza Strip during a rare visit to the Hamas-run Palestinian enclave on Thursday.</p><p>"The amount of physical destruction and the depth of human suffering here is staggering" Baird said in a ...

<div><p>US congressmen Brian Baird and Keith Ellison, both Democrats, were in Gaza on Thursday, the first such visit since the Islamist Hamas seized power in the Palestinian territory in June 2007.</p><p>The pair visited Izzbet Abed Rabbo, a community in northern Gaza devastated during the deadly 22-day Israeli ...