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Avalanche in Canada kills at least 3
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:45:28 EDT, 01:45 AMAt least three people were killed and 17 injured when an avalanche struck a snowmobile competition in western Canada, authorities said. ...read more »
Henry Kissinger released from South Korea hospital
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:42:58 EST, 12:42 AMFormer U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was discharged from a hospital in Seoul on Sunday after being treated for a stomach virus. ...read more »
Pacquiao decisively dispatches Clottey, retains title
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:09:51 EST, 12:09 AMManny Pacquiao defeated Joshua Clottey decisively Saturday night to retain his World Boxing Organization welterweight title. ...read more »
Heavy rain, winds cause outages in Northeast, mid-Atlantic
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:20:06 EST, 10:20 PMHeavy rains and hurricane-force winds that surpassed 70 miles per hour in places toppled trees, left more than a half-million people without power and...read more »
Coffee vs. Tea: A political movement is brewing
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:54:37 EST, 09:54 PMThe new Coffee Party movement deemed its official kickoff Saturday a "huge success," with dozens of talks held at coast-to-coast coffee shops as membe...read more »
Timeline: 'Jihad Jane' indicted in alleged terror plot
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Study shows high rate of heart problems among Ground Zero workers
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:36:57 EST, 09:36 PMExposure to debris at Ground Zero may be linked to heart problems in police officers, according to a new study announced Saturday. ...read more »
Israel extends West Bank closure
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:30:29 EST, 09:30 PMIsraeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has extended the closure of the West Bank, initially scheduled to end Saturday night, for three more days, Israeli...read more »
Privacy concerns hinder 'real-time Web' creation, developers say
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:24:15 EST, 09:24 PMAn Internet that gives people the information they want virtually as soon as it's created is getting closer, according to Internet professionals. ...read more »
Irish police: U.S. woman whom paper had tied to alleged plot is freed
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:18:56 EST, 09:18 PMA Colorado woman who the Wall Street Journal said was arrested as part of an investigation into a conspiracy to commit murder was released from custod...read more »
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American Linked to Terror Plot 'Lost Her Mind'
Sat, 13 March 2010 23:47:14 EST, 10:47 PMChristine Mott described her daughter as a troubled single mother who had the "mentality of an abused woman" and who, in trying to escape her loneline...read more »
Mexico Drug War Hits New Bloody Level in Border City
Sat, 13 March 2010 12:22:45 EST, 11:22 AMBodies are piling up, several journalists are reportedly missing or dead and once-busy streets are empty after dark....read more »
Pelosi Sure of Health Passage
Sun, 14 March 2010 01:53:28 EST, 12:53 AMHouse speaker says lawmakers are 'on the verge of history,' but doesn't say how many votes she has secured• Dems, GOP Pressure Fence-Sitters Over...read more »
Prius Probe Contradicts Driver's Tale
Sun, 14 March 2010 01:53:28 EST, 12:53 AMPattern of wear on runaway Prius brakes reportedly indicates they weren't applied at full force at high speeds...read more »
Afghan Official Wants More Troops After Series of Blasts
Sun, 14 March 2010 00:44:09 EST, 11:44 PMThe governor of Kandahar province demanded more security Sunday after 12 coordinated explosions in Afghanistan's largest southern city killed dozens o...read more »
Daylight Saving: Americans to Lose 1 Hour of Sleep Tonight
Sat, 13 March 2010 10:52:36 EST, 09:52 AMAmerica is springing forward. Most Americans trade an hour's sleep this weekend for more evening sunshine to enjoy after work....read more »
Vandals Ransack Former Nazi Concentration Camp
Sat, 13 March 2010 13:54:46 EST, 12:54 PMVandals sprayed anti-Semitic graffiti on Holocaust memorials at a former Nazi concentration camp in Poland, desecration that authorities discovered Sa...read more »
Nudes Photographer Meets Resistance In the Holy Land
Sat, 13 March 2010 13:49:47 EST, 12:49 PMDov Litvinoff, head of the Tamar Regional Council, vowed he wouldn't support the project "logistically nor in terms of budget."...read more »
Iran Says it Broke Up U.S.-Backed Cyber War Networks
Sat, 13 March 2010 15:11:56 EST, 02:11 PMA judiciary statement says the networks were set up by Iranian opposition groups, including the armed People's Mujahedeen, and that 30 of their member...read more »
Ground Zero Hotel's Marketing Strategy Creates Controversy
Sat, 13 March 2010 13:19:50 EST, 12:19 PMA new Manhattan hotel is marketing its proximity to Ground Zero as a selling point and creating a stir among some trying to preserve the memory of tho...read more »
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Marines going rogue or leading the fight?
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:33:27 GMT, 11:33 PMAt Afghan outpost, troops battle Taliban with an autonomy that riles many higher up in chain of command but may offer model for future missions. ...read more »
High winds, rain pound Northeast
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:22:53 GMT, 10:22 PMFlooding caused by a powerful storm that hit the Northeast left 500 passengers stranded in a New Jersey Transit train for more than five hours, offici...read more »
Avalanche kills at least 3; others missing
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:03:15 GMT, 03:03 AMAn avalanche strikes a rally of up to 200 snowmobilers in Canada's Rocky Mountains, killing at least three people and leaving an unknown number missin...read more »
Questions arise over story of runaway Prius
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:28:28 GMT, 11:28 PMInvestigators with Toyota and the federal government were unable to make a Toyota Prius speed out of control as its owner said it did on a freeway, ac...read more »
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Obama: Overhaul ‘No Child Left Behind’
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:45:58 GMT, 11:45 AMInstead of requiring schools to meet annual benchmarks, President Barack Obama's plan would encourage school improvement based on a system of incentiv...read more »
Thousands mourn death of Calif. teen
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:25:25 GMT, 09:25 PMThousands of teachers, classmates and neighbors filled a San Diego-area high school football stadium to honor a 17-year-old girl allegedly killed by a...read more »
WVU wins Big East, makes case for a No. 1 seed
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:48:19 GMT, 11:48 PMDa’Sean Butler’s second game-winner in three days gave West Virginia its first Big East title. The senior guard, who banked in a 3-pointer at the ...read more »
N.Y. brings Mavs’ streak to screeching halt
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 05:22:36 GMT, 11:22 PMBill Walker scored a career-high 23 points, Wilson Chandler added 22 and the New York Knicks snapped Dallas’ 13-game winning streak and avenged a 50...read more »
24 die in gang violence near Acapulco
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:50:10 GMT, 01:50 AMThirteen people are killed in and around Acapulco, with four victims found beheaded, security officials say. Another gunbattle in the state leaves 11 ...read more »
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Man Bytes Dog: Microchipping Dogs in UK?
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:23:56 -0500, 10:23 PMA UK proposal for mandatory microchipping of dogs brings about outcry. Dog - Pets - Recreation - Animal welfare - Law...read more »
Public Rallies Behind Irish-Born Conjoined Twins
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:21:58 -0500, 03:21 PMThe parents of Irish born conjoined twins Angie and Azzedine Benhaffaf are overwhelmed at the level of support the general public has given them. ...read more »
Afghan Gov. Wants More Troops After 12 Explosions
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:13:04 -0400, 01:13 AMKandahar governor demands more Afghan forces, NATO help after 12 explosions kill dozens Kandahar - NATO - Afghanistan - Asia -...read more »
Protesters Surge Into Bangkok Wanting New Election
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:10:22 -0400, 01:10 AMLeaders of anti-government protesters demand Thai govt dissolves Parliament within 24 hours Thailand - Thai language - Capital...read more »
Boxer Manny Pacquiao: Rennaisance 'Pac Man'
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:22:51 -0500, 01:22 PMNot only is Manny Pacaquiao the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world; he's also a platinum recording artist, actor and politician. ...read more »
Lars Vilks: Why He Built a Panic Room
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:35:19 -0500, 08:35 AMWhy did Lars Vilks, a mild-mannered Swede who calls himself "the artist," booby-trap his art with electrified barbed wire, keep an ax by his bedside, ...read more »
Moscow Cops' 'Human Shield' in Car Chase
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:44:23 -0500, 12:44 PMMoscow police used civilian cars to block a highway and end a car chase, then refused to pay for damages because the fugitive got away. It's the lates...read more »
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Exclusive: Diane Sawyer Inside the Secret Shelters for Afghan Women
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:59:45 -0500, 04:59 PMMutilated women in Afghanistan, including a young woman whose husband cut off her nose and ears, aided by secret women's shelter and talk to ABC News'...read more »
Vatican's Exorcist Says Possessed Vomit Metal
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:11:07 -0500, 02:11 PMInside his small third floor office at Vatican City, Father Gabriel Amorth, prepares for his next client. In the corner, a bed with restraining ropes....read more »
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Man Bytes Dog: Microchipping Dogs in UK?
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Marines going rogue or leading the fight?
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American Linked to Terror Plot 'Lost Her Mind'