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Elizabeth Smart kidnap suspect to stand trial in November
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:58:19 EDT, 09:58 AMA November 1 trial date has been set for Brian David Mitchell, who is suspected in the 2002 kidnapping of Utah teenager Elizabeth Smart, said a spokes...read more »
Three innovations that changed America
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:31:24 EDT, 09:31 AMThree choices, and you only get to pick one: ...read more »
Alonso wins F1 season opener in Ferrari debut; Schumacher takes sixth
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:18:32 EDT, 09:18 AMTwo-time world champion Fernando Alonso made the perfect start to his Ferrari career with victory in Formula One's season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix o...read more »
25 killed in Mexico violence
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:45:24 EDT, 08:45 AMAt least 25 people were killed in a series of violent incidents in the western Mexican state of Guerrero on Saturday, state officials said. ...read more »
Pacquiao decisively dispatches Clottey to retain WBO title
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:05:30 EDT, 08:05 AMManny Pacquiao decisively defeated Joshua Clottey in Texas on Saturday night to retain his WBO welterweight title in his last fight before resuming hi...read more »
Heavy rain, winds cause outages in Northeast, mid-Atlantic
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:38:02 EDT, 07:38 AMHeavy rains and hurricane-force winds that surpassed 70 miles per hour in places toppled trees, left more than half a million people without power, an...read more »
Chinese leader: We won't boost currency
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:22:15 EDT, 07:22 AMChina is bracing for another tough year despite economic growth, but opposes foreign pressure to appreciate the value of its currency, Premier Wen Jia...read more »
Kuznetsova crashes out in California; Clijsters wins opener
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:54:42 EDT, 06:54 AMTop seed Svetlana Kuznetsova tumbled out of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Saturday, but two-time champion Kim Clijsters cruised into the thi...read more »
Israelis nab senior Hamas leader
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:26:34 EDT, 06:26 AMIsraeli forces have arrested a senior Hamas operative they say is responsible for killing more than 70 Israelis in various terrorist attacks, the Isra...read more »
Fake Russian invasion broadcast sparks Georgian panic
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 07:19:48 EDT, 06:19 AMA television station in Georgia triggered a panic when it broadcast a mock half-hour report about a Russian invasion of the country. ...read more »
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Guns From High-Profile Shootings Had Same Origin
Sun, 14 March 2010 07:54:54 EST, 07:54 AMTwo guns used in high-profile shootings this year at the Pentagon and a Las Vegas courthouse both came from the same unlikely place: the police and co...read more »
Family: American Linked to Terror Plot Brainwashed Son
Sun, 14 March 2010 07:39:00 EST, 07:39 AMThe 6-year-old son of a Colorado nursing student who ran off to Europe to join a terrorist murder cell was brainwashed into a hate-filled Islamic fund...read more »
Probe Fails to Duplicate Prius Tale
Sun, 14 March 2010 09:26:33 EST, 09:26 AMInvestigators say pattern of wear on vehicle's brakes raises questions about Calif. out-of-control Prius story...read more »
Momentum Gains for HealthReform Vote This Week
Sun, 14 March 2010 09:26:33 EST, 09:26 AMPress Secretary Gibbs confident House will pass Senate health reform tied up by lawmakers doubtful about fixes• Dems, GOP Pressure Fence-Sitters ...read more »
Afghan Official Wants More Troops After Series of Blasts
Sun, 14 March 2010 06:25:35 EST, 06:25 AMThe governor of Kandahar province demanded more security around Afghanistan's largest southern city Sunday after a series of explosions killed dozens ...read more »
British Couple Appeals Dubai Kissing Conviction
Sun, 14 March 2010 08:14:22 EST, 08:14 AMA British couple is appealing a jail sentence after being accused of sharing a passionate kiss in a Dubai restaurant....read more »
Magnitude 6.6 Quake Sways Buildings in Tokyo
Sun, 14 March 2010 06:31:28 EST, 06:31 AMA strong magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit off the eastern coast of Japan on Sunday, rattling buildings across a broad swath of the country, including the ...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 »
Avalanche in Canada Mountains Kills 3, Others Missing
Sun, 14 March 2010 05:14:55 EST, 05:14 AMAn avalanche struck a rally of up to 200 snowmobilers in Canada's Rocky Mountains on Saturday, killing at least three people and leaving an unknown nu...read more »
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Floods feared after storm hits Northeast
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:33:44 GMT, 09:33 AMUtility crews push through fallen trees and windblown debris to reach downed power lines, working to restore electricity after strong winds and rain w...read more »
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 »
Anti-government ‘Red Shirts’ flood Bangkok
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:00:18 GMT, 07:00 AMAbout 100,000 protesters converge in Bangkok to give Thailand's military-backed government an ultimatum: either call elections or face more demonstrat...read more »
Opinion: Ohio St. seems like a team from ’89 Final Four
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:33:16 GMT, 09:33 PMOpinion: Illinois was eliminated from this tournament (and possibly the bigger one) by a team that is the closest thing we've seen in more than 20 yea...read more »
Pacquiao picks apart Clottey, wins decision
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 06:37:00 GMT, 12:37 AMAfter easy victory at Cowboys Stadium on Saturday night, top pound-for-pound fighter says ‘world wants’ fight with Mayweather next. ...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 »
Israeli PM urges calm over dispute with U.S.
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:31:51 GMT, 09:31 AMIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voices regret for the announcement of a Jewish settlement plan that has strained ties with the U.S. and thre...read more »
Avalanche kills at least 3; others missing
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:43:51 GMT, 09:43 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 »
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 »
Hamas commander nabbed in raid
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:06:05 GMT, 08:06 AMA Hamas commander linked to the deaths of 70 people is arrested after more than a decade on the run, the Israeli military says. ...read more »
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U.S., Israel at Odds Over Settlements
Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:27:25 -0500, 09:27 PMThe United States is using some of the toughest talk ever against Israel, one of its closest allies and perhaps most complicated geo-political relatio...read more »
Egypt Cancels Unveiling of Restored Synagogue
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:48:15 -0400, 07:48 AMEgypt cancels synagogue unveiling, citing Israeli maltreatment of Palestinians Egypt - Israel - Africa - Nation & World - Cair...read more »
Protesters Surge Into Bangkok, Demand New Election
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:16:35 -0400, 08:16 AMTens of thousands of protesters demand Thai government dissolve Parliament Thailand - Thai language - Capital - Asia - Prime m...read more »
Man Bytes Dog: Outcry Over Microchip Rule
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:13:53 -0400, 08:13 AMA U.K. 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 »
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 »
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U.S., Israel at Odds Over Settlements
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Floods feared after storm hits Northeast
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Guns From High-Profile Shootings Had Same Origin