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Backstage at the Oscars: What Sandra Bullock, Kathryn Bigelow, Jeff Bridges ... - ABC News

The Guardian (blog)

Backstage at the Oscars: What Sandra Bullock, Kathryn Bigelow, Jeff Bridges ... ABC News In the battle of behemoth blockbuster "Avatar" vs. indie war epic "The Hurt Locker," the Oscars let the underdog have its day. Mo'Nique explains her open marriage and why she doesn't shave her legs. Defying the stereotype that Iraq ... Why Oscar chose "Hurt Locker" over "Avatar"Reuters 'Hurt Locker' hauls in best picture, best director, 4 moreUSA Today Oscars 2010: 'Hurt Locker' is biggest winnerSan Francisco Chronicle The Associated Press -MTV.com -San Jose Mercury News all 5,370 news articles »

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Barack Obama hails Iraq election 'milestone' - BBC News

Telegraph.co.uk

Barack Obama hails Iraq election 'milestone' BBC News US President Barack Obama has hailed a "milestone" in the history of Iraq, as it completed its second parliamentary election since the 2003 invasion. He praised the courage of voters who turned out despite bomb and mortar attacks that killed at least ... Iraq counts votes after election marred by violenceReuters Iraq election commision head says results in daysThe Associated Press Basra has a 'good feeling' about voteLos Angeles Times Wall Street Journal -New York Times -Aljazeera.net all 6,239 news articles »

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Quake Kills Dozens in Eastern Turkey - New York Times

Seattle Post Intelligencer

Quake Kills Dozens in Eastern Turkey New York Times ISTANBUL, Turkey — At least 40 people died when an earthquake of 6.0 magnitude struck a village and outlying areas near the town of Elazig in eastern Turkey early on Monday, the semi-official Anatolian News Agency reported. ... Official: 57 dead in earthquake in eastern TurkeyThe Associated Press Dozens dead from earthquake in TurkeyCNN International Strong Turkey quake kills 41AFP Xinhua -BusinessWeek -BBC News all 920 news articles »

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Strong quake in eastern Turkey kills 51 (AFP)

AFP - At least 51 people were killed in a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Turkey early on Monday, a local official said.

Earthquake hits eastern Turkey; at least 57 dead

Earthquake hits eastern Turkey; at least 57 dead (AP)

AP - A strong earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 6, hit eastern Turkey on Monday, killing 57 people and knocking down houses in at least six small villages, an official said.

Earthquake hits eastern Turkey; at least 57 dead

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Dozens die as quake rocks eastern Turkey

A strong earthquake hits eastern Turkey, killing at least 57 people and knocking down houses in at least six villages, officials say.

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Bomb attack on Pakistani police kills 12 (Reuters)

Reuters - A suicide car bomb attack on a police intelligence unit in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore killed at least 12 people and wounded about 65 during Monday's morning rush hour, officials said.

Bomb attack on Pakistani police kills 12

Blast targets Pakistan interrogation center

A bomber strikes a building where police interrogate high-value suspects in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens, officials say.

Pakistan seeks identity of American suspect

Pakistan seeks identity of American suspect (AP)

AP - An American member of al-Qaida was picked up in a raid in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, Pakistani officials said Monday, but reversed earlier assertions that the detained man was the terror network's U.S.-born spokesman.

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11 killed, 50 injured in Taliban car bomb

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Gates in Afghanistan; meets with military leaders

Powerful car bomb kills 11 in Pakistan's Lahore (AFP)

AFP - A car bomb devastated Pakistani offices used to interrogate suspected militants on Monday, killing 11 people in the latest attack to strike the country's teeming cultural capital of Lahore.

Gates in Afghanistan; meets with military leaders (AP)

AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Afghanistan early Monday as coalition forces continue to restore order in the town of Marjah, the first major test of the U.S. and NATO counterinsurgency strategy since President Barack Obama ordered 30,000 new American troops to blunt the Taliban's momentum.

Strong quake hits eastern Turkey

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Bomb attack on Pakistani police kills 12 - Washington Post

The Guardian

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Obama to appeal for public support on health care (AP)

AP - With the fate of his signature legislative initiative far from certain, President Barack Obama is taking his last-ditch push for health care reform on the road.

Obama to appeal for public support on health care - The Associated Press

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Obama to appeal for public support on health care The Associated Press WASHINGTON — With the fate of his signature legislative initiative far from certain, President Barack Obama is taking his last-ditch push for health care reform on the road. In a speech Monday in Philadelphia, Obama will try to persuade the public to ... Healthcare overhaul comes down to Pelosi and ObamaLos Angeles Times McConnell: November Elections Will Be 'Referendum' on Health Care BillFOXNews Former Pa. senators look at earlier efforts for health careUSA Today Wall Street Journal -The Detroit News -ABC News all 1,532 news articles »

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Obama wants former top Army intel officer at TSA

Suspect arrested in Pakistan not Gadahn: officials - Reuters

Sydney Morning Herald

Suspect arrested in Pakistan not Gadahn: officials Reuters KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistani security agents denied on Monday that an American al Qaeda spokesman wanted in the United States for treason had been arrested, saying there had been confusion over the identity of a detained suspect. ... Pakistanis arrest man, but whom?Los Angeles Times Qaeda Operative Arrested in PakistanNew York Times Pakistan Arrests American Al Qaeda Member, Identity Not ConfirmedABC News MiamiHerald.com -Times Online -Channel News Asia all 1,662 news articles »

ABC returns to Cablevision, but talks go on (AP)

AP - Cablevision and ABC were negotiating a deal Monday that tentatively ended a dispute over fees and restored millions of viewers' access to the Academy Awards telecast in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut shortly after the broadcast began.

Suspect arrested in Pakistan not Gadahn: officials (Reuters)

Reuters - Pakistani security agents denied on Monday that an American al Qaeda spokesman wanted in the United States for treason had been arrested, saying there had been confusion over the identity of a detained suspect.

Suspect arrested in Pakistan not Gadahn: officials

Huge Bomb Levels Pakistan Police Building

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Blast hits police building in Pakistan, 12 dead

Blast hits police building in Pakistan, 12 dead (AP)

AP - A suicide car bomber struck a building where police interrogate high-value suspects in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Monday, killing at least 12 people and wounding 61 more including women taking children to school, officials said.

Pakistanis Arrest Unidentified "American"

Israel OKs new settlement work despite slowdown

Chile quake survivors suffer cold, rainy night

Chile Quake Survivors Suffer Cold, Rainy Night

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half and setting off a tsunami.

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Earthquake rocks Turkey, kills at least 41

Iraq elections marred by violence

Vice President Biden on goodwill trip to Israel

Healthcare overhaul comes down to Pelosi and Obama

Toyota workers raised safety concerns with bosses in 2006 memo

Suicide car bomber strikes Pakistani intelligence unit

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Robots join hunt for Air France jet's data

India to reintroduce controversial women's bill - BBC News

The Hindu

India to reintroduce controversial women's bill BBC News A landmark bill reserving a third of parliamentary seats for women is due to be reintroduced in India's parliament. The bill is to be presented in the upper house (Rajya Sabha) on Monday and in the lower house (Lok Sabha) later. ... India's parliament to vote on gender-quota billMonsters and Critics.com India parliament to vote on women quota billAFP Women's Bill may go through this timeHindustan Times The Hindu -Sin Chew Jit Poh -Oneindia all 1,360 news articles »

Gates Warns Iran Over Afghan "Double Game"

Reconciliation simplifies approval for health bill

Iraqi women try to ensure their 'voices are heard'

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Quake Kills Dozens in Turkish Villages

At least 38 killed when quake topples buildings in Turkey

Coming to Israel, Biden flags US support vs Iran - Reuters

Boston Globe

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‘Hurt Locker’ wins best picture, director

"Hurt Locker" won the Academy Award for best picture, and its director, Kathryn Bigelow, became the first woman ever to win the best director Oscar.

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Nine alleged members of an Al Qaeda terror cell are set to go on trial in Brussels

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Allen leads Celtics in comeback victory

Ray Allen scored a game-high 25 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 17.1 seconds remaining, and the Boston Celtics rallied past the Washington Wizards 86-83 on Sunday.

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Scientists Still Hopeful About Gene Therapy's Promise

For 25 years, scientists have touted the promise of gene therapy to treat human diseases, but only a handful of therapies have shown progress. Nonetheless, proponents remain optimistic and say the approach may yet revolutionize medicine.

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Walking One Block Damaged By The Housing Crisis

Since the housing crisis started, Riverside County, Calif., has ranked near the top of the foreclosure list. Even people who didn't get swept up in the housing bubble have been hurt by the bust — take one block in the community of Moreno Valley.

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At 95, trailblazer wants the power to end her life

The Growing Power Of The Sugar Pill

Placebos play a useful role in drug testing: they help scientists determine just how effective a drug is. But a comparison of studies of antidepressants finds that patients find placebos twice as effective today as they did in the 1980s. Researchers aren't entirely sure why this is happening, but they say these findings could complicate medicine.

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Video Game Technology Shifts To Rewarding Play

Video games are integrating ways to sign up for credit cards and open accounts that provide virtual currency. New technologies, including sensors, are also making it possible to offer rewards, similar to frequent-flier programs, for playing or participating in mundane activities.

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45 years after Selma civil rights march, some see ways to go - USA Today

45 years after Selma civil rights march, some see ways to go USA Today SELMA — Robert Powell and Maria Gitin had not seen each other in 45 years until Sunday, more than four decades after they rode a donkey together through rural Wilcox County to register voters. ... Remembering Selma, 45 years later | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/08/2010Philadelphia Inquirer Lewis remembers 'Bloody Sunday' march, beatingsThe Associated Press Winnie Mandela lauds US civil rights historyDailyrecord.com The University of Alabama Crimson White -WSFA -CBS42 all 404 news articles »

Arrested al Qaeda Member May be American

Pakistani policemen search vehicles at a check point in Lahore

US troops withdrawing en masse from Haiti

NYT: Plan to pay homeowners to sell at loss

NYT: The Obama administration has been trying to keep defaulting owners in their homes. Now it will take a new approach: paying some of them to leave.

Cablevision gets ABC back in time for Oscars

Hotel to occupy New York's ground zero

Police praised in toddler investigation

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Michelle Bachelet visits the police headquarters in Concepcion

Ban Ki-moon waves during a visit to quake-hit Chile

'Hurt Locker' Takes Best Picture, Five More Oscars

The Iraq War drama The Hurt Locker has won best picture and five other prizes at the Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow. Bigelow is the first woman in the 82-year history of the Oscars to earn Hollywood's top prize for filmmakers.

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Iraqi election officials count votes using the light of a rechargeable battery lamp due to an electricity outage

VIDEO: Iraqis defy bombs to vote. Duration: 01:24

Iraqi children stand on the rubble of a collapsed building at the site of an explosion in Baghdad

US President Barack Obama makes a statement on the Iraq elections in Washington, DC

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Court of Appeal to hear Government's battle to keep 'torture' evidence secret

Nazis tried to infiltrate boy scouts

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Gunfire at Yemen hospital, clashes in south

Obama praises Iraqis for voting

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Interpol called in to investigate kidnapping of British schoolboy

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Christians slaughtered in Nigeria

Three die in fall from balcony

Queensland towns hit by 100-year river flood

Iraqis Defy Violence, Intimidation To Vote

Iraqis voted Sunday in an election testing the mettle of the country's still-fragile democracy as insurgents killed 25 people across the Iraq, unleashing a barrage of mortars intent on disrupting the historic day.

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Haiti rebuilding plan expected this week

Rare appearance from Kim Jong Il

Killer Reportedly Claims Knox Was Not Present at Murder

200+ Reportedly Dead in Christian-Muslim Violence in Nigeria

Nigerian Violence Claims More Than 200

More than 200 bodies — many of them women and children — lay in the streets of a central Nigerian town after a renewed spate of Christian-Muslim violence, witnesses said Sunday, just months after religious violence tore through a nearby city and left hundreds dead.

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Al Qaeda Suspect Kills 2 Guards in Yemen in Escape Bid

Icelanders Reject Payback No Matter The Cost

The people of Iceland voted overwhelmingly against a plan to compensate the British and Dutch governments to the tune of about $5 billion Saturday. The referendum followed a lengthy grass-roots campaign against paying debts racked up by Iceland's bankers just before the Great Recession.

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Election Violence Tests Iraq's Fragile Democracy

Insurgents in Iraq had vowed to disrupt Saturday's parliamentary election, and as the voting began they launched a wave of attacks in Baghdad and other cities. At least 24 people have been killed and scores have been wounded. Host Liane Hansen speaks with NPR's Quil Lawrence from Baghdad on nationwide parliamentary voting in Iraq.

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Search Intensifies for Brazen Poker Jackpot Robbers

Karzai Visits Town Seized From Taliban by U.S., NATO

Close Associate of Usama bin Laden Arrested in Pakistan