TORONTO – Toronto Raptors forward Terrence Ross will get to show off his aerial moves during the NBA all-star weekend.
South Korean military sharpens reflexes on divided peninsula
YEONCHEON, South Korea (Reuters) – As North Korea prepares a third nuclear test, South Korean soldiers on the world's most heavily armed border now have orders to shoot back immediately if they come under attack, a move that risks escalating any small-scale conflict. Stung by criticism three years ago of the time it took South Korean artillery to respond to a burst of shelling from the North, Seoul's Defence Ministry has relaxed rules that required officials at its command centre to sanction a response. … Aftershocks hamper relief in tsunami-hit Solomons
SYDNEY (AP) -- A strong aftershock rattled the Solomon Islands on Friday, hampering relief efforts to tsunami-ravaged villages and forcing the South Pacific nation's prime minister to forgo a visit to the stricken area where nine deaths have been confirmed. 
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