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Supermarket purse snatcher just got out of jail, says prosecutorPORTSMOUTH, N.H. - A Maine woman accused of stealing purses from unattended shopping carts at two city supermarkets...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:16 am Carjacking suspect arraigned on new chargePORTSMOUTH, N.H. -- A Maine man accused of burglarizing a Hampton police officer's home and carjacking a Stratham...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:11 am Girl mistakes loaded gun for Wii controller - Shoots herselfThe girl shot herself in the abdomen allegedly after mistaking a semi-automatic handgun for a Wii remote.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:10 am US seeks Nigeria massacre trialHillary Clinton urges Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for killing hundreds of people near the city of Jos.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:09 am Indian MPs vote on women's billThe upper house of India's parliament is voting on a bill to reserve a third of all parliamentary seats for women.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:06 am Ford launches affordable made-for-India compactFord Motor Co. launched its first made-for-India compact car Tuesday, as the U.S. automaker continues its push into fast-growing Asian markets.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:06 am Expect big drama in Big East tournament, not big upsetsPeering into the thicket of the Big East tournament doesn't provide much clarity. Typically, everyone is capable...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:04 am Nearly 300 illegal immigrants arrested at U.S.-Mexico borderLOS ANGELES - Nearly 300 illegal immigrants, some with criminal records, were arrested during the weekend attempting...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:03 am Biden sees "moment of real opportunity" in Mideast (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:02 am Vladimir Guerrero says he has no hard feelings toward AngelsSURPRISE, Ariz. - If new Texas designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero is bitter about the way his distinguished six-year...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:02 am All of Life’s Ingredients Found in Orion NebulaThe ingredients for life as we know it have been found in the Orion Nebula.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:00 am Design Elements Your Blog Should HaveThere are certain design elements that all blogs should have to keep readers happy and engaged in your content. With the evolution of blogs and social media sites, the expectations for a blog are much higher.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 3:00 am Big Ten tournament title drought bothers Tom IzzoEAST LANSING, Mich. - Winning the Big Ten tournament hasn't been one of Tom Izzo's top goals most seasons,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:59 am Northrop and EADS exit tanker bidNorthrop Grumman and EADS pull out of bidding for a $35bn US Air Force air-to-air refuelling tanker contract.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:59 am Soccer: Rafael out for 2 months with hamstring injury+(Kyodo) _ Omiya Ardija's Brazilian striker Rafael will be out of action for two months after pulling a hamstring in Sunday's season- opening 3-0 win over newly promoted Cerezo Osaka, the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:59 am Quake exposes poor construction in TurkeyOKCULAR, Turkey (AP) -- The Turkish government acknowledges that homes in eastern areas prone to earthquakes are not resilient to jolts like the magnitude 6 temblor that toppled houses and killed 51 people this week....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:58 am Can the Tar Heels win four straight and avoid the NIT?CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina coach Roy Williams made it clear after Saturday night's 32-point loss at...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:57 am Biden sees 'moment of opportunity' for Mid-East peace - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:56 am US eyes chance for Mid-East peaceUS Vice-President Joe Biden says there is a "moment of real opportunity" for peace between Israel and the Palestinians.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:53 am California officer helps driver stop his runaway ToyotaLOS ANGELES - The driver of a Toyota Prius who called 911 on Monday to report his accelerator was stuck finally...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:52 am Amsterdam airport tightens security at duty freeAMSTERDAM (AP) -- The Dutch anti-terror agency says security has been tightened at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport after investigative journalists smuggled bottles of liquid onto passenger jets bound for London and Washington, D.C....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:51 am Amsterdam airport tightens security at duty freeThe Dutch anti-terror agency says security has been tightened at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport after investigative journalists smuggled bottles of liquid onto passenger jets bound for London and Washington, D.C.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:51 am Meanwhile in Russia [PIC]Еб твою мать!
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:50 am Jamie McCourt retains famed trial lawyer David BoiesLOS ANGELES - David Boies, one of America's most celebrated trial lawyers, has joined the team of attorneys...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:49 am Germany's Daimler sells shares in India's TataGerman automaker Daimler AG says it has sold all of its shares in India's Tata Motors to various groups of investors through the capital markets.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:47 am Biden holds talks on relaunch of Mideast peace process (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:44 am Joe Biden: Israel and Palestine peace talks at 'moment of opportunity'Joe Biden, the US Vice President, has said that peace talks between Israel and Palestine have reached a "moment of real opportunity."Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:44 am Cesc Fabregas to miss Arsenal's match against PortoLONDON - Arsenal will have to cope without injured captain Cesc Fabregas on Tuesday when it goes for the win it...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:41 am Snowmobile vs AvalancheAnd the winner of the most frightening mountain chase is...
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:40 am 2ND LD: Suspected Bali bomber killed in shootout near Jakarta: police+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING BACKGROUND) Indonesian militant Dulmatin, a suspect in the deadly Bali bombings in 2002 who has been hunted for years by both Indonesian and Philippine ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:38 am Traffic death toll falls to record-low 5,772 in 2009+(Kyodo) _ The number of people who died within 30 days after being involved in traffic accidents last year dropped 4.2 percent from a year before to 5,772, the lowest since the statisticsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:38 am China passenger car sales up 55 percent in FebChina's passenger car sales climbed 55 percent from a year earlier in Feburary, despite a long national holiday, on strong demand for smaller cars and sport utility vehicles, an industry group reported Tuesday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:38 am Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:36 am Report: NKorea has medium-range missile divisionSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea has recently created an army division in charge of newly developed intermediate-range missiles capable of striking U.S. forces in Japan and Guam, a South Korean news agency said Tuesday....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:35 am Togo protesters march over disputed electionLOME, Togo (AP) -- Riot police fired tear gas at more than 1,000 opposition protesters who gathered in the capital Tuesday, the fourth day of rising tensions since the son of the former dictator was announced victorious in a disputed presidential election....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:32 am Audi '09 net income down 39 pct to $1.8 billionGerman carmaker Audi AG says its 2009 net income fell 39 percent to euro1.35 billion ($1.8 billion) as the economic downturn cut demand for its cars.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:31 am Indonesian police kill 3 terror suspectsAnti-terror police hunting a mastermind of Indonesia's worst terror attack killed three suspects near Jakarta on Tuesday, police said. Police were trying to determine whether one of those killed was the alleged terrorist Dulmatin.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:31 am Valve Is Bringing Steam To MacThough gaming support on the operating system could be considered as dead, Valve has announced that its Stream, gaming digital downloading service, will be coming to Macs.
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Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:30 am Syria wants to develop nuclear energyA senior Syrian official says his country would like to pursue nuclear power to meet growing energy needs.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:27 am Gates praises troops in southern AfghanistanDefense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy losses have helped the U.S. begin to push back ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:25 am Japan confirms Cold War-era 'secret' pacts with U.S.A Japanese government-appointed panel on Tuesday confirmed the existence of once-secret Cold War-era pacts between Japan and ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:22 am Man shot at consulate in TurkeyA security guard at Ukraine's mission in Istanbul shoots a man who claimed to be carrying a bomb, media reports say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:22 am Raids 'kill Indonesia militants'Indonesian security forces say they have killed three people in two operations against suspected Aceh militants near Jakarta.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:21 am Appeals for calm after Nigeria sectarian slaughter (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:19 am Dissident's death spurs new protests in CubaDissidents are going on hunger strikes in Cuba after the death of a prisoner of conscience in an attempt to bring global attention ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:18 am Large Tornado Slams Small Oklahoma Town - CBS News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:17 am U.S. set for Iraq pullout following electionsIraq's election went well enough to allow the U.S. military to stick to its plan to withdraw nearly half of the troops this year, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:15 am Court rules last general election 'close to unconstitutional'+(Kyodo) _ The Aug. 30 general election that brought the Democratic Party of Japan to power was "close to being unconstitutional" as the value of one vote varied greatly, a high court...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:15 am Obama picks ex-Army official to lead transportation agencyPresident Obama on Monday nominated a former Army officer with extensive intelligence experience to take the long-vacant job ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:14 am Eurotunnel net profit slumps in 2009Eurotunnel SA, the operator of the English Channel tunnel, on Tuesday blamed a fire in the undersea route between France and Britain for nearly wiping out its profit in 2009.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:13 am Biden assures Israel of U.S. security commitment (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:11 am Biden assures Israel of U.S. security commitmentJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Vice President Joe Biden assured Israel on Tuesday of Washington's commitment to its security and said the agreed resumption of Israeli-Palestinian talks provided a "moment of real opportunity" for peace.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:11 am Biden assures Israel of U.S. security commitmentVice President Joe Biden assured Israel on Tuesday of Washington's commitment to its security and said the agreed resumption of Israeli-Palestinian talks provided a "moment of real opportunity" for peace.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:11 am Washington weddings begin for same-sex couples (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am 2ND LD: Okada says suspicion nukes brought in cannot be dispelled+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING DETAILS) Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada said Tuesday that he cannot completely dispel the suspicion that nuclear weapons were brought into Japan, in light of theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am Florida to Deny Tax Breaks to Films w/ Gay Characters?Hopes for a sequel to The Birdcage just got dampened. That's because a new bill that increases tax incentives to lure television and movie production to Florida would deny those tax breaks to films that feature gay characters.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am 8 Electric Car Concepts Shaking Up the Auto Industry (PICS)Most of the excitement at Geneva this year didn't come from the announcement of new production model cars. No, the task of riling up the auto press was left to the hyper-fuel efficient vehicle concepts trotted
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am VA to automate its Agent Orange claims processThe Department of Veterans Affairs plans to announce today that it will fully automate how it pays claims for illnesses related ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:05 am Separation fearFamilies fight 'racist' Israeli marriage and citizenship lawSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:05 am Thai gov't to impose security law amid upcoming anti-gov't rallies+(Kyodo) _ The Thai government decided Tuesday to impose Internal Security Act in Bangkok and surrounding provinces from March 11 to 23 to maintain order in the country during...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:03 am Israel wants to build nuclear power plantsIsrael's infrastructure minister says his country wants to build nuclear power plants in cooperation with its Arab neighbors.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:02 am Rwanda leader 'must be exhumed'Rwandan officials order the tomb of the country's first president to be moved to allow redevelopment.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:01 am China warns US against selling F-16s to TaiwanChina on Tuesday warned the United States against any future arms sales to Taiwan, including F-16 fighter jets the island has been pushing for in hopes of upgrading its air defense capabilities.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 9 Mar 2010 | 2:01 am Dollar dips into upper 89 yen, tracks euro's fall on weak Asian stocks+TOKYO, March 9 (Kyodo) _ The U.S. dollar fell to the upper 89 yen zone in Tokyo on Tuesday as buying on improved sentiment over the global economy abated, weighed down by a weak euro...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:54 am UConn wins NCAA record 71st straight game (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:52 am Study: Millenials Talking A Green Game, Not Playing OneThe general thinking in companies marketing green products goes something like this: “It’s the young people we need to target! They’ll buy anything green.” But this perception is out of whack with reality, and Millenials (those aged 18-24) are less likely to have changed behaviors or made green purchases than the overall population.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:50 am Haddin ton sets up Australia winBrad Haddin hits 110 off 121 balls as Australia beat New Zealand by six wickets in Hamilton to lead their one-day series 2-1Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:46 am Stolen corpse of ex-Cyprus president left in another cemeteryThe body of Tassos Papadopoulos had been taken in December, about a year after he died. The motive for the theft isn't known.A body discovered in a Nicosia cemetery is the stolen corpse of Cyprus' former President Tassos Papadopoulos, police said Tuesday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:46 am Israel wants to develop nuclear energyJERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel wants to build a nuclear power plant, Israeli officials said Tuesday, a move that could bring new attention to the country's secretive nuclear activities....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:43 am Britain heads for hung parliament: pollsLONDON (Reuters) - Britain is heading for a hung parliament after an election expected on May 6, opinion polls indicated on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:42 am Britain heads for hung parliament: polls (Reuters)Reuters - Britain is heading for a hung parliament after an election expected on May 6, opinion polls indicated on Tuesday.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:42 am Japan confirms Cold War-era 'secret' pacts with USTOKYO (AP) -- A Japanese government-appointed panel on Tuesday confirmed the existence of once-secret Cold War-era pacts between Japan and the U.S. on nuclear arms and other issues, ending decades of official denial by Tokyo....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:36 am Nigeria Religious Massacre Draws ScrutinyU.S. Gov't, Rights Group Call on President to Police Muslim-Christian Border Area, Investigate Slaughter of 200Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:32 am Burma outlines new election lawsBurma's military rulers will hand-pick the election commission, under newly-enacted poll laws, the government says.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:31 am Bali bomber mastermind Dulmatin 'killed in shoot-out' - Times Online
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:31 am Prius With Stuck Accelerator Glides To Safe StopA California Highway Patrol officer helped slow a runaway Toyota Prius from 94 mph to a safe stop on Monday after the car's accelerator became stuck on a San Diego County freeway, authorities said. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:31 am Former Alberta MP Jaffer in Ontario court today on drunk driving chargeORANGEVILLE, Ont. - Former Alberta Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer is due in an Ontario court today to face a cocaine possession and drunk driving charge. His lawyer Howard Rubel says...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:30 am Nigeria urged to end impunity after village massacreJOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - U.S.-based Human Rights Watch on Tuesday urged Nigeria to prosecute those behind what it called a massacre of at least 200 Christian villagers and end a cycle of impunity which has allowed instability to persist.Source: Reuters: Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:26 am Nigeria urged to end impunity after village massacre (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:26 am Weather forecast for Wednesday+(Kyodo) _ Weather forecast for Wednesday, March 10: Tokyofair/rain Osakacloudy/rain Nagoyacloudy/rain Sapporosnow Sendaisnow>cloudy Niigatasnow Hiroshimacloudy/snow or rain ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:24 am Nigeria: Calls for inquiry into religious violenceJOS, Nigeria (AP) -- The U.S. government and an international human rights group called Tuesday for Nigeria to investigate and prosecute those responsible for the deaths of more than 200 unarmed people in renewed violence between Christians and Muslims....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:23 am Senate to take up unemployment insurance extension (AP)AP - Legislation extending unemployment insurance for the long-term jobless faces a key test vote in the Senate, its momentum helped by about 60 popular tax breaks for individuals and businesses that expired at the end of last year.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:17 am At Arcadia, Obama's pitch for health care | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/09/2010 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:13 am REFILING: Gist of panel report on bilateral secret pacts+(Kyodo) _ The following is the gist of a report issued Tuesday by a Foreign Ministry panel examining Japan-U.S. secret pacts. The panel found: -- "tacit agreement," or secret pact inSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:12 am Cyprus police confirm body is ex-leader's corpseNICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) -- A body discovered in a Nicosia cemetery is the stolen corpse of Cyprus' ex-president Tassos Papadopoulos, police said Tuesday....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:10 am Cyprus police confirm body is ex-leader's corpse (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:10 am Gates praises troops in southern AfghanistanFORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTENAC, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy losses have helped the U.S. begin to push back against the Taliban in southern Afghanistan....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:02 am Supreme Court to hear case on protests - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:01 am Iraqi voter turnout estimated at 62% - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Textbook publishers add online tools to win over professorsScott Hildreth used to struggle to figure out what concepts his students were having trouble with. Now, thanks to new online ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am The site where Chinese laborers were interred, their graves later forgotten, gets a memorialTransit agency builds a memorial at Evergreen Cemetery and will rebury remains that were excavated during Gold Line Eastside Extension.Lillian Chung Wong, 98, remembers visiting the potter's field outside Evergreen Cemetery in Boyle Heights when she was a child to pay her respects to her grandfather, a railroad worker.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Obama adds fire to healthcare debateThe president makes an impassioned plea to voters to call legislators and demand they do 'the right thing' and pass a bill rather than focus on the political repercussions.In an impassioned rally that evoked his campaign, President Obama left what he called the Washington "echo chamber" Monday and urged voters to knock on doors and make phone calls to embolden members of Congress to pass heathcare legislation.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Runaway Prius hits 90 mph before stopping with aid of CHPA stuck accelerator takes the Toyota hybrid to 90 mph on Interstate 8 in San Diego County before an officer helps out.The driver of a Toyota Prius who called 911 on Monday to report his accelerator was stuck finally got the car stopped after about 20 minutes with the help of the California Highway Patrol, officers said.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Northrop Grumman drops bid for aerial refueling tanker contractThe Century City company says the odds are stacked against a potential bid for the $35-billion Air Force contract because the revised specifications favor its rival, Boeing.Northrop Grumman Corp. said Monday that it was dropping out of the race for a $35-billion Pentagon contract to build 179 aerial refueling tankers, leaving its rival Boeing Co. as the sole bidder for one of the largest military contracts in U.S. history.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Ottawa cuts already vacant positionsOf 245 cabinet appointments to be eliminated, many have been unfilled for years
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:28 am ‘Brave' OPP officer gunned down near London, Ont.Slain officer overcame tragedy in Vietnam, grew to love hockey and hunting in Canada
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:18 am Late Cyprus Leader's Stolen Remains FoundPolice say DNA Test Confirms Body Found in Cemetery after Tip is Tassos Papadopoulos, Who Died in DecemberSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:13 am Police link sex offender to Amber Dubois case - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:13 am 9th US missionary freed in Haiti, returns homePORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- A U.S. missionary held for more than a month in Haiti on kidnapping charges flew back to the United States after being released from prison, while the leader of her Baptist group remained in custody....Source: AP Top International News At 5 a.m. EST | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:07 am Letter on Muslim radical roils GOP Senate raceWebsite posts text contradicting Tom Campbell's claim of writing on behalf of donor Sami Al-Arian before 9/11.Terrorism and the Middle East are continuing to roil the Republican Senate contest after a letter written by former congressman Tom Campbell emerged that appeared to contradict statements Campbell and his aides had made about his dealings with a radical Muslim professor.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 9 Mar 2010 | 12:05 am Q&A: How Henrietta Lacks' cells fueled medical breakthroughsThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks tells the story of a black woman whose tissue was taken without her consent, and some of ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Mar 2010 | 11:09 pm Bathroom breaks could wait during gold-medal matchEdmonton's water levels saw major spikes and drops during big game
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:56 pm St. Mary’s stuns Gonzaga, snags NCAA berth
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:52 pm Iverson going through tough timesHoops star posted four messages Monday night on his Twitter account telling fans he expected to overcome the most recent obstacles in his life
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:44 pm Former congressman Massa says Democrats set him up over health care - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:36 pm Sting orchestrated by Oscar winners nets sushi restaurantPolice say they will lay charges against posh restaurant, alleged to have served illegal whale meat
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:35 pm NTSB: Pilots need air-hazard skillsAccident investigators say new flight simulators could help correct the biggest killer in aviation: pilots who can't recover ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:22 pm Teacher crushed in wheelie bin tried to share taxiThe New Zealand teacher found crushed last year at a waste transfer station in East Sussex had earlier tried to get his ejected flatmate allowed back into the pub where they were drinking, a British coroner's inquest has been told.New...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:20 pm WASP: Women With Wings In WWIIAbout 1,100 young women flew military aircraft stateside during World War II as part of a program called Women Airforce Service Pilots — WASP for short. These civilian volunteers ferried and tested planes so male pilots could head to combat duty. The groundbreaking program lasted only two years and nearly fell through the cracks of history. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:17 pm Toyota finds no flaw with safety electronicsDETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said it had found no flaw with its throttle controls as it seeks to dismiss an external study critical of its electronic safety systems.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:15 pm South African Official's Luxe Lifestyle Raises DoubtsThe lifestyle and business relationships of Julius Malema, an official of the ruling African National Congress, are coming under intense scrutiny. His dealings, among others, are prompting calls for "lifestyle audits" to help root out corruption. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:08 pm Russian Village Haunted By A Hidden Holocaust PastWorld War II ended more than six decades ago, but one Russian village on the Baltic Sea is still coming to terms with its role in the Holocaust. In Yantarny, Russia, then part of East Prussia, thousands of Jews were killed in 1945. Even now, some villagers are still unaware of what happened. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:01 pm Bigelow is a director, plain and simpleDespite historic Oscar victory, she doesn’t concern herself with ‘gender distinctions’
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm PROPERTY REPORTNo description available
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm In Haiti, Quake's Orphans Long For A HomeUNICEF estimates that more than 20,000 children lost their parents in the Jan. 12 quake and its aftermath. Relatives or neighbors are caring for many of these children. Others, such as a group of boys in a Port-au-Prince park, are fending for themselves. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm Essential tracks March 9No description available
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm Protecting Companies That Mix Profitability, ValuesBusinesses can be either for-profit companies or nonprofit organizations. The law doesn't recognize a corporate form that falls in between. But some want to protect these "for-benefit corporations," so companies can balance profitability with social and environmental policies, without the threat of a lawsuit. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm CD mini-reviewsThe Besnard Lakes, Kinnie Starr and Gil Scott-Heron
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm A girl exits a supermarket with bags of supplies as soldiers guard the entrance, in ConcepcionA girl leaves a supermarket with bags of supplies as soldiers guard the entrance in Concepcion, Chile, on March 7. Rebuilding health facilities and hospitals in the stricken region will cost 3.6 billion...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:37 pm Updated factfile and map on the earthquake in Chile.Updated factfile and map on the earthquake in Chile. Hundreds of thousands of Chilean children returned to class Monday as a revised death toll continued to climb nine days after an earthquake and tsunami...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:37 pm View of rubble in front of a house after cleaning started in the streets of TalcahuanoRubble is seen in front of a house after cleaning started in the streets of Talcahuano, Chile, on March 7. Hundreds of thousands of Chilean children have returned to class as a revised death toll continued...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:37 pm Uneasy mix found in auto industry, regulationDozens of former federal officials are playing leading roles in helping carmakers handle federal investigations of auto defects, including those for Toyota's runaway acceleration problems.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:16 pm Slowly, states are lessening limits on marijuanaThere is a growing national movement to rethink marijuana laws.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:12 pm Father praises NZ soldier's 'courageous act'The father of a New Zealander who saved two British Army colleagues from a Taleban grenade attack in Afghanistan says his son performed a "brilliant and courageous act".Wellington-born rifleman James McKie, 29, scooped up a live...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:03 pm U.S. Chamber of Commerce grows into a political forceA swelling tide of money could put the business group in a better position to sway elections.The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is building a large-scale grass-roots political operation that has begun to rival those of the major political parties, funded by record-setting amounts of money raised from corporations and wealthy individuals.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:42 pm New Zealand woman sells souls to highest bidderThe rare spirits that went under the gavel at a recent online auction in New Zealand weren't aged brandies or hard-to-find liqueurs.
 Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:34 pm UConn’s 71st straight win sets women’s record
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:30 pm World's largest playground for Darling HarbourSYDNEY - Sydney's Darling Harbour will soon boast the city's largest and most expensive playground.Work has started on the 4000 square metre playground in front of the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.It will feature...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:08 pm Nigerian massacre victims buried in mass graveSurvivors say Christian villagers were trapped in nets and hacked to death by Muslim herdsman in attacks with ethnic and religious overtones. Death estimates vary wildly, from 200 to 500.Reporting from Ratsat, Dogo Nahawa, Nigeria, and Lagos, Nigeria -- The victims of Sunday's sectarian massacres were buried in mass graves in central Nigeria on Monday as survivors told horrific stories of Christian villagers being trapped in nets and hacked to death by Muslim herdsmen.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:34 pm Iraqi Parities Both Claim Lead in ElectionPrime Minister's Coalition and Secular Rival Both Claim to Be Ahead; Election Attracted 62 Percent of VotersSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:30 pm The real-life 'hurt locker' crewAmerican bomb disposal experts in Iraq say few people understood what they did.Not any more.Now, the US military's explosive experts are basking in their job's newfound fame after the Iraq war drama The Hurt Locker took...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:30 pm Freed missionary arrives in U.S. from Haiti jail
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:26 pm President Obama Marks International Women's Day - Voice of America
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:19 pm TVNZ fined over Samoan gangs storyA One News item that claimed Samoa was "awash with drugs and guns" breached broadcast standards on balance, fairness, and accuracy, the Broadcasting Standards Authority has ruled.The authority has upheld a complaint from Samoa's...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:12 pm Video: De Niro Unveils Dad's ArtActor, Robert De Niro visits the Matisse Museum in France to inaugurate his late father's exposition, "Vernissage de l'exposition Robert De Niro, Sr."Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:12 pm Denise Fergus says her health has suffered since the news that her murdered son's killer may have re-offendedDenise Fergus, the mother of toddler James Bulger who was murdered in 1993, leaves the Royal Court of Justice in London in 2000. Fergus has described her torment amid reports one of the freed killers was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:09 pm Jon Venables (pictured), who helped murder toddler James Bulger in 1993, is being held over alleged child porn crimesA picture of Jon Venables, around the time when he helped murder toddler James Bulger, on the front page of the British newspaper The Guardian. The mother of Bulger has told of her torment amid reports...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:09 pm Video: Man Spends 100 Min. in Ice Water"CBS News RAW:" A Russian man successfully broke the world record by spending 100 minutes in ice water without moving.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:02 pm Iraqi PM's Coalition Seen Leading VoteEarly Estimates Show al-Maliki Would Take Lead in High-Stakes Election but Official Results Several Days OffSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:00 pm UConn Women Clinch Record 71st Straight WinThe Connecticut Huskies basketball team beat No. 6 Notre Dame on Monday in the semifinals of NCAA's Big East tournament. UConn surpassed its own mark set from Nov. 9, 2001, to March 11, 2003. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:59 pm Portugal follows Greece down austerity pathLISBON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Portugal became the latest euro zone country to announce austerity measures to rein in a ballooning budget deficit on Monday as debt-stricken Greece urged global action to curb speculation in credit default swaps.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:51 pm Man charged with leading student visa fraud operationForeigners in the U.S. on student visas allegedly hired Eamonn Daniel Higgins to attend classes, write papers and take exams for them, authorities say.Eamonn Daniel Higgins spent seven years in college.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:46 pm Iraqi parties both claim to be ahead in election
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:40 pm Automatic 'yes' votes allow time for back-room dealing at City HallThanks to voting software, City Council members can hold meetings, give interviews, even grab a smoke while deciding the day's issues.Los Angeles City Council members have figured out how to be in two places at once.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:37 pm Ten cities managing to shrug off the recession
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:00 pm Shooting reported at Dallas bank
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:58 pm Cablevision vs. Disney is just a debut episodeStay tuned for more fee disputes threatening local television stations on cable TV lineups.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:50 pm Anyone Remember What's In The Health Care Bill?Since the Senate passed its version of a health overhaul Christmas Eve, most of the debate has focused on the politics of the effort. By now, many people have forgotten — if they ever knew — what the bill would actually do. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:50 pm Pirates let couple see each otherMOGADISHU, Somalia - A British yachting couple seized by Somali pirates and held in separate locations have been temporarily reunited after weeks apart, a doctor who treated the two said.Paul and Rachel Chandler were suffering...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:45 pm Video: Little Brother...Big SoldierIn a very personal "Assignment America," CBS News' Steve Hartman shares his personal bond with Lance Corporal Heinrich Soltow, a once-troubled youth who found a new life in the Marines.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:37 pm Obama targets insurers, sells reform planWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama launched a sharp attack on health insurers on Monday and called on his fellow Democrats to rise above politics and pass a healthcare overhaul in the next few weeks.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:20 pm Female WWII Pilots, The Original Fly GirlsOn Wednesday, more than 1,000 women who flew military planes during World War II will be honored with the Congressional Gold Medal. They were known as WASP, Women Airforce Service Pilots, and at the time of their service, they were civilians. They waited three decades to be granted military status. And history nearly forgot them. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:10 pm Video: Letters to JackieIn the wake of her husband's assassination, then-first lady Jackie Kennedy requested that the public's condolence letters be archived, and they have now been released. Nancy Cordes reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 5:06 pm Earthquake kills 50 in TurkeyA strong, pre-dawn earthquake knocked down stone and mud-brick houses, barns and minarets in eastern Turkey yesterday, killing 51 people in five villages, the government said.The earthquake surprised many residents as they slept,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 4:40 pm NZer hailed as hero after Taleban grenade attackA New Zealander who saved two of his British Army colleagues from a Taleban grenade attack is being hailed as a hero.Rifleman James McKie, 29, scooped up a live grenade and hurled it away just seconds before it exploded during...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 4:00 pm Glass Of Wine A Day May Keep Pounds At BayReady for a double take? A new report found that women of normal weight who had a regular glass or so of wine, beer or a cocktail were less likely to get fat than those who didn't drink at all. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 8 Mar 2010 | 3:53 pm Sports events displace homeownersGENEVA - Large sporting events such as the World Cup and the Olympic Games force people from their homes or price them out of the housing market, a UN human rights investigator said today.Raquel Rolnik cited reports that more...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 3:45 pm French Resistance heroine dies at 105Andrée Peel, a female member of the World War II Resistance who is credited with saving the lives of more than 100 Allied airmen in Nazi-occupied France, has died at 105.Peel died at a care home in Bristol, southwest England,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 8 Mar 2010 | 3:30 pm New poll spells potential trouble for DemocratsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new poll on Monday found signs of trouble ahead for President Barack Obama and his Democrats on national security issues such as the handling of terrorism suspects.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 3:23 pm Haiti Frees 9th U.S. Baptist, Not LeaderJudge Releases 1 of Last 2 Missionaries Jailed for Trying to Take Orphans out of Country; Leader Laura Silsby Still HeldSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 3:01 pm Cypriot forensic experts inspect the dug-out grave of former Cypriot president Tassos Papadopoulos in 2009Cypriot forensic experts inspect the dug-out grave of former Cypriot president Tassos Papadopoulos in the village of Deftera on the outskirts of Nicosia in 2009. Cypriot authorities have found the body...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 2:18 pm Rene Preval welcoming Michaelle Jean (R) in Port-au-PrinceHaitian president Rene Preval welcoming Canadian Governor General Michaelle Jean (R) in Port-au-Prince. International food aid to Haiti has to be scaled back so the quake-ravaged nation can find its feet...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 2:03 pm Day in PicturesA Glimpse at the Day's News as Seen Through a Camera LensSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 8 Mar 2010 | 1:00 pm Turnout for Iraq election solid at 62 percentBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Turnout in Iraq's parliamentary election was 62 percent, higher than in last year's provincial ballot, despite attempts by Sunni Islamist insurgents to disrupt the vote with attacks that killed 39, officials said on Monday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 12:15 pm Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas (R) shouts anti-government slogans on the outskirts of Havana in 2005Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas (R) shouts anti-government slogans on the outskirts of Havana in 2005. Cuba criticized the 12-day hunger strike of Farinas as "blackmail" on Monday as it rejected his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 11:33 am An MQ-1B Predator unmanned aircraft system is prepared for a training flight in 2009An MQ-1B Predator unmanned aircraft system is prepared for a training flight in 2009. Three missiles fired by US drone aircraft killed five militants Monday in Pakistan's northwest tribal belt, a bastion...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:56 am Gates in Kabul: dark days ahead but grounds for hopeKABUL (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates, on a visit to Afghanistan on Monday, cautioned against over-optimism, warning of "dark days" ahead despite grounds for hope on the battlefield.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 10:09 am Blast Hits Pakistani Police Building, 13 DeadA homocide car bomber Monday struck a building where police interrogate high-value suspects in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, killing at least 13 people and wounding dozens including women taking children to school, officials said.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:44 am Israel Approves New Settlement Work as Biden ArrivesIsrael authorized the construction of new apartments in the West Bank despite a pledge to slow down settlement building, the government disclosed Monday -- enraging the Palestinians just as the U.S. vice president landed in Israel to push new peace talks.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 9:13 am A Palestinian worker builds a new house in the Beitar Illit settlementA Palestinian worker builds a new house in the Jewish settlement of Beitar Illit near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. Israel has given the green light for the building of 112 new homes in a Jewish...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:51 am N. Korea Says It Is Ready to 'Blow Up' U.S., S. KoreaNorth Korea's army said Monday it is ready to "blow up" South Korea and the U.S., hours after the allies kicked off annual military drills that Pyongyang has slammed as a rehearsal for attack.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:32 am Sex Offender Murders Teen After Courting Her on FacebookA serial sex-offender today admitted kidnapping, raping and murdering a teenager whom he lured to meet him using a false identity on the social networking site Facebook.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:16 am Haitian Court Frees U.S. MissionaryTwo U.S. missionaries are spending another weekend in a Haitian jail.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 8:09 am Nigeria: riots leave 500 dead after machete attacksRioters armed with machetes slaughtered villagers in Nigeria including a four-day-old child in attacks which left 500 dead, officials have said.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 8 Mar 2010 | 7:29 am American-Born Al Qaeda Suspect Nabbed in PakistanAn American member of Al Qaeda 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.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:54 am German Police Hunt for Bandits Who Stole Poker JackpotGerman police were hunting Monday for four bandits who stormed a poker tournament in Berlin and made off with $328,000 in jackpot money in a brazen daylight heist.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:46 am U.S. Says Iraq Troop Pullout on Schedule After VoteThe top U.S. general for Iraq said Monday the country's national election was a milestone on the way to a full pullout of U.S. combat troops by September 1 as planned.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 6:38 am Pakistan Seeks Identity of American SuspectIntelligence officials are trying to establish the identity of an American militant suspect arrested in Pakistan, but doubts grew Monday that he is Al Qaeda's U.S.-born spokesman.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 4:24 am U.S. Troops Withdrawing En Masse From HaitiU.S. troops are withdrawing from the shattered capital, leaving many Haitians anxious that the most visible portion of international aid is ending even as the city is still mired in misery and vulnerable to unrest.Source: FOXNews.com | 8 Mar 2010 | 4:10 am 500 dead after violent clashes in NigeriaAt least 500 people were killed Sunday in communal clashes near Nigeria's central city of Jos, an official has confirmed.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 8 Mar 2010 | 2:23 am Iraq elections: Nouri al-Maliki emerges as front-runnerPrime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, the Shiite leader who helped ease Iraq's deadly sectarian conflict, has emerged as a front-runner after an election seen as a test of the nation's young democracy.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 8 Mar 2010 | 2:23 am 11 killed, 50 injured in Taliban car bombEleven people were killed and fifty injured in a car-bomb attack on a Lahore interrogation centre used for questioning suspected terrorists.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 8 Mar 2010 | 2:22 am Suspect arrested in Pakistan not Gadahn: officialsKARACHI (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.Source: Reuters: Top News | 8 Mar 2010 | 1:44 am
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