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Thousands of BA flights canceled as crew on strikeLONDON (AP) -- British Airways canceled more than 1,000 flights after its cabin crew launched a three-day strike Saturday, wreaking havoc on the plans of tens of thousands of passengers just before the busy spring holiday season....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:21 am Nepal leader who helped end king's rule dies at 86KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- Nepal's former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, who served five terms and led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule in the Himalayan nation, died Saturday. He was 86....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:20 am Obama making final health care pitch to House Dems (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:13 am UN chief is shown Israeli settlements, barrierRAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) -- U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon on Saturday got a closer look at what has emerged as a main obstacle to restarting Mideast peace talks - Israeli settlements on Palestinian-claimed land....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:13 am At least 12 hurt in Gaza airstrikes - CNN
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:06 am Baseball: Giants hit 8 homers in rout of BayStars+(Kyodo) _ The Yomiuri Giants hit eight home runs and pounded out a total of 19 hits in a 15-2 rout of the Yokohama BayStars in an exhibition game Saturday. Hayato Sakamoto, Michihiro...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:06 am Pakistan official: 3 Taliban militants arrestedA counterterrorism official says police have arrested three Taliban militants and seized a bomb-making factory in the southern Pakistani city of Karachi.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:02 am Nepalese ex-leader Koirala diesFormer Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has died in Kathmandu, his aides and state TV say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:02 am Obama urges senators to support financial reform (Reuters)Reuters - President Barack Obama urged lawmakers on Saturday to resist pressure to weaken a financial reform bill and called again for an independent consumer watchdog to help prevent future financial crises.Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:02 am Obama renews call for Iran dialogue - CNN
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:01 am Acne drug prevents HIV breakoutJohns Hopkins scientists have found that a safe and inexpensive antibiotic in use since the 1970s for treating acne effectively targets infected immune cells in which HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, lies dormant and prevents them from reactivating and replicating.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Tokyo marks 15th anniversary of subway gas attackTokyo subway workers observed a moment of silence Saturday to mark the 15th anniversary of a nerve gas attack by a religious cult, Japan's deadliest act of domestic terrorism.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:55 am UN chief begins Mid-East effortUN chief Ban Ki-Moon meets Palestinian leaders at the start of a mission to press for a resumption of peace talks with Israel.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:53 am 2ND LD: Nepal's four-time premier Koirala dies at 84+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING BACKGROUND) Nepal's four-time prime minister and Nepali Congress party president Girija Prasad Koiralam, the country's best-known democratic campaigner, died...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:52 am Thousands of British Airways Flights Canceled as Crew on StrikeThe airline chartered planes from rival airlines, drafted in volunteer crew from among its other work force and rebooked some passengers on other services in a bid to keep as many passengers happy as possible. Source: FOXNews.com | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:40 am Nepal leader who helped end king's rule dies at 86Nepal's former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, who served five terms and led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule in the Himalayan nation, died Saturday. He was 86....Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:40 am Women in Critical Condition after Bees AttackTwo Arizona women are in critical condition with hundreds of bee stings after a swarm attacked them while they were out for an evening walk.
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Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:33 am Nepal leader who helped end king's rule dies at 86Nepal's former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala, who served five terms and led mass protests that ended the king's authoritarian rule in the Himalayan nation, died Saturday. He was 86.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:32 am UN chief is shown Israeli settlements, barrierU.N. chief Ban Ki-moon on Saturday got a closer look at what has emerged as a main obstacle to restarting Mideast peace talks _ Israeli settlements on Palestinian-claimed land. Ban was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:30 am Sumo: Baruto roars back from brink to stay perfect in Osaka+(Kyodo) _ Baruto snatched victory from the jaws of defeat and moved into the second week of the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament still tied for the lead after seeing off top-ranked maegashiraSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:23 am Apple is now accepting iPad app submissionsDo you believe in miracles? If you clap your hands, will Tinkerbell appear? Are you willing to submit an application developed solely in a simulator and hope that it will work on real hardware? With real customers? In a real App Store?
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:20 am LEAD: Pro-Thaksin protesters hold massive mobile rally in Bangkok+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING) Some 45,000 antigovernment protesters flowed through the streets of Bangkok in a sea of red on Saturday to urge the city's residents to support their cause ofSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:17 am Opposition "red shirts" try to win over Thai capital (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:16 am Opposition "red shirts" try to win over Thai capitalBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thousands of opposition activists paraded through Thailand's sprawling capital on Saturday in a bid to win over of Bangkok's middle classes to their anti-government campaign.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:16 am BA cabin crew strike under wayThousands face travel disruption as British Airways cabin crew begin a three-day strike over pay and working conditions.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:14 am Golf: Kitada leads Arimura at T-Point Ladies+(Kyodo) _ Rui Kitada shot a 5-under 67 Saturday to take a one-shot lead over Chie Arimura into the final round of the T-Point Ladies. Kitada, a five-time winner on the tour, had seven...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:13 am India unexpectedly hikes rates a quarter pointIndia's central bank has unexpectedly hiked key interest rates a quarter of a percentage point, as the bank tries to cool high inflation amid a faster-than-expected economic rebound.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:11 am LEAD: Nepal's four-time premier Koirala dies at 84+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING DETAILS, BACKGROUND) Nepal's four-time prime minister and Nepali Congress party president Girija Prasad Koiralam, the country's best-known democratic campaigner,Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:11 am Jacksonville NCAA survivors have plenty in commonTake your pick: Duke, California, Cornell or Wisconsin?Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:09 am Jacksonville NCAA survivors have plenty in common (AP)
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Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:09 am Year's biggest sandstorm turns Beijing sky orangeBEIJING (AP) -- China's capital woke up to orange-tinted skies Saturday as the strongest sandstorm so far this year hit the country's north, delaying some flights at Beijing's airport and prompting a dust warning for Seoul....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:07 am Year's biggest sandstorm turns Beijing sky orange (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:07 am Obama appeals to Iranian people in Internet videoWASHINGTON (AP) -- In a fresh appeal directly to the Iranian people, President Barack Obama says in an online video that the United States wants more educational and cultural exchanges for their students and better access to the Internet to give them a more hopeful future....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:07 am Obama appeals to Iranian people in Internet video (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:07 am Obama to Capitol Hill Saturday on health care - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:06 am UN chief is shown Israeli settlements, barrierThe Palestinian prime minister has taken U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon to a West Bank observation point for a closer look at a large Israeli settlement and Israel's separation barrier. Ban's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:06 am Sumo: Results of main bouts for 7th day of spring sumo+(Kyodo) _ Results of makuuchi division bouts for Saturday, the seventh day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium: Won Technique Lost ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:04 am Thousands of BA flights canceled as crew on strikeBritish Airways was scrambling to deal with a three-day strike launched by cabin crew Saturday, throwing the plans of tens of thousands of travelers into chaos and risking harm to the Labour government before a tough general election.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Mar 2010 | 3:00 am Learn To Fly Here! (PIC)*****
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Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:56 am Cambodia to build memorial for slain journalistsCambodia will erect a memorial to nearly 40 foreign and Cambodian journalists who died covering a savage five-year war that ended with the triumph of the Khmer Rouge 35 years ago, a government official said Saturday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:51 am 'Police beating'Western Saharan activist pays price for BBC interviewSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:45 am Aust. state named disaster zone as cyclone nearsThe premier of Australia's Queensland state has declared parts of its coast a disaster zone as a tropical cyclone approaches.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:45 am George Clooney Voted Against Himself for Best Actor AwardThe A-list actor didn't even vote for himself to win the best actor Oscar at this year's Academy Awards, as he checked off the name of fellow actor (and eventual winner) Jeff Bridges instead.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:40 am Thai protesters stage weekend march around capitalTens of thousands of protesters riding motorcycles and crammed into trucks and cars rolled through the streets of the Thai capital Saturday in a giant caravan to rally residents to their "class war" against the government.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:38 am US renews offer of Iran dialoguePresident Obama says the US offer of dialogue with Iran still stands, in a New Year message to the Iranian people.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:38 am Thai protesters stage weekend march around capitalBANGKOK (AP) -- Tens of thousands of protesters riding motorcycles and crammed into trucks and cars rolled through the streets of the Thai capital Saturday in a giant caravan to rally residents to their "class war" against the government....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:37 am Thai protesters stage weekend march around capital (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:37 am Pope prepares letter on Irish abuse amid growing anger (AFP)
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Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:21 am What Facial Hair Best Attracts the Ladies?As we celebrate Mustache March by paying homage to the greatest fuzz this side of Tom Selleck's upper lip, let us not forget about the whiskers that roam elsewhere on a man's face. And most importantly, what women think about them.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:20 am Thai protesters parade in BangkokThousands of anti-government protesters in Thailand stage a mass rally in Bangkok in the latest stage of their campaign.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:19 am Hundreds vow to finish Chelsea King's SoCal runMore than 250 people are expected at a San Diego park where 17-year-old murder victim Chelsea King was attacked in a tribute that's being called "Finish Chelsea's Run."Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:15 am Man wanted for Detroit slayings nabbed near LAU.S. Marshals using information from Detroit police have arrested in California a man wanted in a double slaying reported by the 8-year-old daughter of one of the victims.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:11 am India to get access to U.S. man on Mumbai attack: U.S.NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian investigators will be given access to the Chicago man who pleaded guilty to helping plan the Mumbai attacks, but he won't be extradited to India on current charges, a U.S. official said on Saturday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:08 am Sandstorm turns Beijing sky orange
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:05 am Hanks & Spielberg On The Authenticity of 'The Pacific' (vid)*****
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 2:00 am Analysis: Spat with Israel strengthens US handAn extraordinary test of wills between the United States and Israel has left the Obama administration a stronger negotiator both with its closest ally in the Middle East and with Arab nations needed to broker peace with the Palestinians.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:59 am Ohio Democrat Flips to 'Yes' on Health Care>...Boccieri has been pressured on the issue. Labor unions and other groups backing health care reform ran ads in his district. >>
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:54 am 1500 rally against Putin in Russian Far East - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:50 am Seagate 'Cuda XT, 2TB and 6G SATA For Your Por...err MoviesOne of the more interesting hard drives to hit the scene recently is the Seagate Barracuda XT. Its 2TB capacity, 64MB of cache, and 7200 RPM spindle speed will automatically pique the interest of many enthusiast and file hogs. Couple those features with the drive's support for SATA 6G and the story gets all the more interesting.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:40 am Qld: Disaster declared ahead of UluiQueensland Premier Anna Bligh has declared a disaster zone across the state's central and northern coast ahead of the anticipated arrival of tropical cyclone Ului.The cyclone is predicted to cross the coast between Ayr and Mackay...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:25 am 15 Funniest Aliens of All TimeA look at the funniest aliens from film and television.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:10 am Avalanche engulfs sledders, at least 1 deadAt least one person was killed and several others are feared buried after a massive avalanche engulfs a group of snowmobilers in western Canada, according to reports.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Monarch butterflies suffer population lossStorms in Mexico devastate an already low population of the migrating butterfly. An advocacy group encourages landowners to plant milkweed to help the survivors travel.Monarch butterflies, devastated by storms at their winter home in Mexico, have dwindled to their lowest population levels in decades as they begin to return to the United States and Canada.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Democrats make final healthcare pushObama and Pelosi work to nail down support from wavering lawmakers ahead of Sunday's vote. Abortion continues to be a sticking point.With the clock ticking down to Sunday's vote on the $940-billion healthcare package, President Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) labored Friday to sustain their momentum in the face of continuing dissent in Democratic ranks over abortion and other issues.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am L.A., Anaheim vie to steal Comic-Con from San DiegoThe huge comic book and pop culture convention is outgrowing the San Diego Convention Center. All three cities want the crowds and their tourist dollars.Call it a clash of the titans.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Earthquake in Chile gives engineers some pointersProfessionals from Los Angeles traveled to South America to study the aftermath, hoping their observations will help them design safer buildings.When structural engineer Anuj Bansal designs systems for hospitals, university libraries and apartment complexes, seismic safety is a key consideration. But the best way to find out what it takes for a building to withstand a massive earthquake is to analyze the aftermath of an actual event.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am GOP senator: Healthcare bill may cost immigration overhaulSen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has indicated that he'd lend key support to an immigration effort, but he's angry about Democrats' tactics in advancing a healthcare bill.The lone Republican senator inclined to support the Obama administration's bid to pass a major immigration overhaul said Friday that if a healthcare bill passes this weekend, the immigration effort is dead for the year.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 20 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Cardinal Sean Brady has so far refused to bow to pressure from victims' groups to quitCardinal Sean Brady, the head of Ireland's Roman Catholic Church, is pictured at St Patricks Cathedral in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Pope Benedict XVI was preparing Saturday to issue a pastoral letter on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 12:58 am VIDEO Pope to sign child-abuse letter to Irish Duration:01:28VIDEO Pope Benedict XVI signs a pastoral letter on a paedophile priest scandal that has rocked deeply devout Ireland for months. AFPTV spoke with an association representing victims of abuse on what they...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 12:58 am The pope said he hoped the letter "will help in the process of repentance, healing and renewal"Pope Benedict XVI was preparing Saturday to issue a pastoral letter on the child abuse scandal in the Church in Ireland, amid growing anger about similar affairs in other countries.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 20 Mar 2010 | 12:58 am Police: Arrest in NJ Walmart racial comment casePolice say they have made an arrest in the case of a racial comment being made over the public-address system at a Walmart store in southern New Jersey.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Mar 2010 | 12:36 am Lakers lose Bynum to injury, handle T-wolves
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 20 Mar 2010 | 12:27 am Sandstorm turns Beijing skies orangeBEIJING - China's capital woke up to orange-tinted skies Saturday as the strongest sandstorm so far this year hit the country's north, delaying some flights at Beijing's international airport and prompting South Korean weather officials...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:58 pm Pope to address child abuse scandal - Aljazeera.net
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Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:32 pm No. 8 California cruises past No. 9 Louisville
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:25 pm Obama appeals to Iranians in online videoIn a fresh appeal to the Iranian people, President Obama says in an online video that the U.S. wants more cultural exchanges for their students and better access to the Internet to give them a more hopeful future.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:24 pm Joey Porter in fold for CardinalsFree agent linebacker and Patriots nemesis Joey Porter agreed to a three-year contract yesterday with the Arizona...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:22 pm Blue Jackets overcome deficit, defeat WildCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Rick Nash scored two third-period goals in his return from an injury that sidelined him four games,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:21 pm LeBron James scores big, Cavs beat BullsCHICAGO - LeBron James became the youngest player to score 15,000 career points, breaking Kobe Bryant's mark...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:18 pm Pope's Irish letter faces critical Catholic worldDUBLIN (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI addresses Ireland on Saturday in a letter apologizing for the sex abuse scandal here - a message being watched closely by Catholics from Boston to Berlin to see if it also acknowledges decades of Vatican-approved cover-ups....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:17 pm Beijing authorities have issued a rare level five pollution warning, signalling hazardous conditionsA woman covers her face as she rides a bicycle during a sandstorm in Beijing on March 20. Beijingers woke up to find the capital covered in a film of yellow dust, as sandstorms caused by a severe drought...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:15 pm Dust storms frequently hit the arid north of China in the spring, when temperatures start to risePeople walk in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, during a sandstorm on March 20. Beijingers woke up to find the capital covered in a film of yellow dust, as sandstorms caused by a severe drought in the north...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:15 pm NKorean loggers in Russia making defection bidsSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The North Korean's note, scrawled in pen, was simple: "I want to go to South Korea. Why? To find freedom. Freedom of religion, freedom of life."...Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:15 pm Boom! Celtics KO RocketsHOUSTON - Among other tactics that have deteriorated this season, the Celtics' ability to play rope-a-dope...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:13 pm Won more for roadHOUSTON - The Celtics continue to defy normal NBA behavior. Last night's 94-87 win against Houston pushed...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:11 pm Sarkozy's party braces for electoral wipeoutPARIS (AP) -- President Nicolas Sarkozy's party braced for a potential electoral wipeout in Sunday's final round of regional elections, which an alliance of the rival left hopes will give it a national sweep and a staging ground for 2012 presidential voting....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:08 pm Kendrick Perkins on familiar turfHOUSTON - Trips back home can cost a modest fortune for NBA players, though, naturally, they can all afford it. ...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:08 pm Orange twistWes Johnson had 18 points to lead five Syracuse players in double figures, and the top-seeded Orange beat Vermont...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:03 pm Army, drug gangs battle in Mexico amid blockadesMONTERREY, Mexico (AP) -- A shootout in the northern city of Monterrey killed two suspected drug cartel gunmen and wounded a soldier Friday. Suspected gang members also blocked roads in the city for the second day, in a bold attempt to impede security patrols....Source: AP Top International News At 5:40 a... | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:01 pm High-end ski vacation? Go West!AVON, Colo. - Back in December, New Hampshire ski sensation Bode Miller proved he was ready to rock 'n'...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:01 pm Surgery in David Toms' futureFormer PGA champion David Toms has been losing length off the tee that he can't afford, and now he knows why....Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:59 pm Ephs in Div. 3 finalBlake Schultz scored 18 of his team-high 25 points in the second half to lift Williams past Guilford, 97-88, in...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:57 pm Best from March 19No description available
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:36 pm Oilers clip Wings in ShootoutGilbert Brule gets two assists and SO winner as Edmonton dumps Detroit 3-2
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:36 pm Second blast hits Greek capitalA bomb explodes outside the home of a Pakistani community leader in Athens - the second blast in the Greek capital in 24 hours.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:34 pm Obama appeals to Iranian people in videoIn a fresh appeal directly to the Iranian people, President Obama says in an online video that the United States wants more educational ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:33 pm Flames hold off SharksBacklund orchestrates Calgary's 4-3 win over slumping San Jose
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:23 pm Detroit from hockeytown to Loserville?Red Wings hope their struggles are finally over and they have righted their course just ahead of the NHL playoffs
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:22 pm Orange ripen to the taskSyracuse and Canadian Andy Rautins erase memory 2005 NCAA tournament upset by Vermont with 79-56 first round win
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:12 pm A mother’s worst nightmare come trueWoman whose son was injured in avalanche may be facing child endangerment charges, even as her husband remains in critical condition
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:12 pm Surf championship cancelled after deathOrganisers of a national surf lifesaving championships on the Gold Coast have cancelled all water-based events following the death of 19-year-old champion surfer Saxon Bird.The Sydney-based surf lifesaver got into difficulties...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:11 pm Gonzaga's CANCON comes throughKelly Olynyk, Bol Kong and Robert Sacre get the job done in Gonzaga's 67-60 win over FSU
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:11 pm Kesler settles in for the long haulSix-year veteran lands six-year deal for $30-million with Vancouver
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Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:50 pm House Democrats see momentum on health billWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives lobbied undecided members for support and voiced growing confidence on Friday they will win a close vote on final passage of a sweeping healthcare overhaul.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:46 pm $76,000 for world's priciest sex toyA jeweller in Paris claims to be selling the world's most expensive sex toy.Maison Victor is selling a 40,000 euro (NZ$76,000) diamond ring mounted in a white gold dildo, AFP reported.Available in different sizes, it comes...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:44 pm A 52-year-old French police officer was fatally wounded during a gun battle near Dammarie-Les-Lys on TuesdayPolice officers attend a ceremony in Dammarie-les-Lys, a southeastern suburb of Paris, to pay tribute to a colleague killed during an exchange of fire with members of the Basque separatist organisation...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:29 pm ACORN on verge of bankruptcy: reportNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. liberal grass-roots group ACORN is on the brink of bankruptcy and its leaders will hold a teleconference this weekend to discuss the group's future, The New York Times reported on its website on Friday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:28 pm Zuma swept to the presidency last year on the back of promises to improve servicesSouth African President Jacob Zuma takes a penalty kick at Wembley Stadium, in London during a visit to Britain in early March. Zuma visited a shantytown outside Johannesburg Friday and vowed to improve...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:19 pm Zuma said "we're going to fulfill the promises of government"A handout picture released by the South African Government shows President Jacob Zuma (R) greeting residents of Madelakufa squatter camp east of Johannesburg. Zuma visited the shantytown vowing to improve...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:19 pm Hooters staff sue for work violationsAround 1000 Hooters workers are suing the company for work and wage violations, saying they were forced to buy their own uniforms and work without pay.Attorneys representing the former and current employees of five Hooters restaurants...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:10 pm Live - Bangladesh v EnglandDebutant James Tredwell claims his second wicket as England remove the sixth Bangladesh batsman in the second Test.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:52 pm Reactions to settlement building from local residents. Originally filed on 110310. Duration: 01:36Israel found itself under increasing international pressure over its decision to announce new Jewish settlements just as US Vice President Joe Biden was visiting Jerusalem to promote Mideast peace talks...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:46 pm The Mideast Quartet expressed deep concern about the situation in the Gaza StripL-R: The representatives of the Middle East Quartet former British premier Tony Blair, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:46 pm Boat intercepted in Australian watersAnother asylum seeker boat with more than 90 passengers on board has been intercepted in Australian waters, stirring concerns the Christmas Island immigration detention centre could soon be full.The suspected illegal entry vessel...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:43 pm Kosovo row mars EU-Balkans summitSerbian President Boris Tadic boycotts an EU-Balkan integration conference because of a row over Kosovo's status.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:18 pm Gunmen block roads in Mexico's drug-plagued northMONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Armed men likely linked to drug gangs blocked highways with trucks and buses in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey on Friday in an apparent attempt to hamper army operations near the U.S. border.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:06 pm Cornell, Missouri, Ga. Tech Extend NCAA Upset TrendThe NCAA men's basketball tournament featured more surprises as first-round play continued Friday. Cornell, Missouri and Georgia Tech were all underdog winners. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 7:42 pm Indonesians resigned to further delay in Obama's visitMany understand the importance of the president staying in Washington until a healthcare bill is passed.Cancel the speeches, the honor guard and welcoming parties. Indonesia's adopted son isn't coming home just yet.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 7:32 pm Pope's letter on Irish abuse dueThe Vatican is due to publish a letter from Pope Benedict to Irish Catholics, seeking forgiveness for paedophile scandals by priests.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 19 Mar 2010 | 7:06 pm Putin offers U.S. hints of supportMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin offered hints he could support the United States on two key issues -- an arms pact and Iran -- after a meeting on Friday with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 6:21 pm Chile lowers earthquake tollSANTIAGO - Chile is lowering the confirmed death toll from its February earthquake to 452 victims.Interior Minister Rodrigo Hinzpeter says 96 people are still missing. The previous estimated death toll was 497.The government...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 5:57 pm Swine flu danger appears to be ebbingThe CDC says a third wave of the H1N1 pandemic is less likely in the U.S. Attention now turns to the Southern Hemisphere, where flu season is just beginning.The likelihood of a third wave of pandemic H1N1 influenza appears to be declining as all indicators of swine flu activity remain low throughout the bulk of the country, according to data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 5:50 pm Berlusconi says women 'lining up'Newly separated Silvio Berlusconi says he has no trouble getting a date.The Italian premier, known for his playboy reputation, joked Friday that "now that I've become single, they're lining up."Berlusconi was speaking at the...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 5:48 pm Clinton upbeat on Israel tiesShe and others at a Moscow meeting of the 'quartet' push for revived Mideast talks.Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hailed "useful and productive" signs from Israel on Friday as the so-called quartet of Middle East peacemakers called on Israelis and Palestinians to resume stalled negotiations.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 5:41 pm Dutch reject contention that gay troops undermined militaryAfter retired U.S. Gen. John Sheehan criticized the Dutch policy, linking it to the Srebrenica massacre in 1995, the Netherlands' defense minister calls the comments 'unworthy of a soldier.'"Scandalous," declared one. "Way off the mark," fumed another.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 5:29 pm Seventh anniversary of Iraq war is little noticedIt was a day like any other day except that it was the seventh anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. And, for the most part, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 4:54 pm US lawmakers poised for historic healthcare voteWASHINGTON - The US House of Representatives is poised for a historic vote that could bring into law the biggest changes to the country's healthcare system in half a century, and transform Barack Obama's Presidency.If approved,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 4:47 pm Gaza: 12 wounded in Israeli missile strikeHamas officials say Israeli aircraft have fired five missiles at Gaza's defunct airport and nearby border tunnels, wounding at least 12 people.The Israeli military confirmed Friday's airstrikes, saying they targeted militant activities...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 19 Mar 2010 | 4:29 pm Judge in NY orders more talks on 9/11 dealNEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge on Friday delayed a $657.5 million settlement for workers who suffered health problems after the September 11, 2001, attacks, saying the process must be transparent and lawyers fees should not be drawn from the funds.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 4:28 pm Afghan detainee releases aimed at earning goodwillThe community-release program is part of a U.S.-led effort to redress a major Afghan grievance over suspected insurgents being held for months with little or no opportunity to make their case.After the Koranic verses had been chanted, after the mullahs and military commanders had talked of the need to put past mistakes behind, each detainee bent over a document written in his native Pashto, carefully affixing his thumbprint.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 4:04 pm Berlusconi jokes that women are lining upNewly separated Silvio Berlusconi says he has no trouble getting a date.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 3:37 pm Court orders Fed to release bailout documentsNEW YORK (Reuters) - In a significant victory for news media, a federal appeals court said the Federal Reserve must disclose records on emergency lending programs to banks bailed out by the government in the financial crisis.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 3:25 pm Judge Says Ground Zero Settlement Is 'Not Enough'U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein ripped into the $657 million deal to compensate workers sickened by ash and dust from the collapsed World Trade Center. He said the figure was too low and workers did not have enough time to decide whether to accept the deal. "I will not preside over a settlement that is based on fear or ignorance," he said. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 3:02 pm AP: NASA, Royal Caribbean, Wall Street banks got flu shotsLast fall, as swine flu cases mounted and parents desperately sought to protect their kids, the hard-to-get vaccine was handed ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 2:58 pm Weekend forecast: Mild on both coasts, but messy in the middleWhile both coasts enjoy a mostly mild, dry weekend, much of the central USA will cope with a wild weather potpourri of snow, ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 2:37 pm Cartoon Furor Met With Muted Response In SwedenSwedish artist Lars Vilks has lived with a $100,000 bounty on his head since 2007 for a drawing he made depicting the Prophet Muhammad. But unlike the angry protest that erupted in 2005 after similar cartoons were published in Denmark, Swedes have remained largely silent on the controversy. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 2:30 pm Quartet hopes package will unlock Middle East talksMOSCOW (Reuters) - Two members of the international quartet of Middle East mediators suggested on Friday that stalled indirect peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians may be unblocked in coming days.Source: Reuters: Top News | 19 Mar 2010 | 2:23 pm Haiti Quake 'Orphans' Reunited With ParentsAll of the 33 children that U.S. missionaries tried to take out of Haiti after the deadly January earthquake have been returned to their parents. But at least one mother says that she would consider giving up her children for a better life elsewhere than subject them to the desperate living conditions in Haiti. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 2:18 pm Announcer Scully Leaves Hospital, Dodgers SayDodgers Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully was released from a hospital Friday after a night of observation following a fall and a bumped on the head. Scully, 82, issued a statement thanking people for their thoughts and prayers and apologizing for any concerns he caused. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 1:46 pm Yemen President: War With Northern Rebels Is OverYemen's president says all signs indicate the government's war with northern rebels is over following last month's cease-fire with the Shiite militants. Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 1:14 pm Iraq: Key figures since the war beganU.S. TROOP LEVELS: Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 1:10 pm Heavy Rains Sweeping Away Screaming Haitians in Homeless CampsAn overnight downpour has swamped homeless camps in Haiti's capital, sweeping screaming residents into eddies of water, overflowing latrines and panicking thousands. Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 1:06 pm Strike Looms as Talks Between British Airways, Union CollapseA union walkout has forced British Airways to cancel thousands of flights, though the airline still hopes to operate around 65 percent of its international schedule during an expected three-day strike. Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 1:00 pm Health Care Link To Immigration May Hit Dead EndDemocratic leaders scrambling for every last vote on health care have managed to win over the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, despite its members' previous objections to the bill. That support came as the White House pledged to push through a comprehensive immigration overhaul. But that's a long shot for this year. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 1:00 pm ABC News Under Fire For Payment To Murder SuspectThe attorney for Casey Anthony, who is accused of killing her daughter, told a court Thursday that ABC News had paid Anthony $200,000 for exclusive rights to reproduce family photos and a video. Several journalists said ABC's failure to tell viewers of the payment for the pictures was an ethical lapse. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 1:00 pm Holder Says Detainees' Lawyers Are 'Patriots'"Lawyers who provide counsel for the unpopular are, and should be treated as what they are — patriots," Attorney General Eric Holder said today. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:55 pm U.K. Library Receives Book Overdue by 45 YearsStaff at a British library say they were surprised and puzzled when they received a book that was 45 years overdue through their mailbox. Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:41 pm U.K. Brothers Convicted for Plotting Terrorist AttackAbbas and Ilyas Iqbal, brothers who called themselves "The Blackburn Resistance" and filmed Al Qaeda-style propaganda, were convicted of terrorist offenses in an English court Friday. Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:31 pm UK library receives book overdue by 45 yearsIt's common to return a library book late — but not by half a century. Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:23 pm Dutch Denounce U.S. General's Comments On GaysRetired Gen. John Sheehan claimed that Dutch military leaders had called the presence of gay soldiers "part of the problem" that allowed Serb forces to overrun the Srebrenica enclave in Bosnia in 1995 and kill 8,000 Muslims. He was speaking before a Senate committee in opposition to a proposal to allow gays to serve openly in the U.S. military. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:13 pm Obama: Health Bill About Nation's Character, Not CostPresident Obama held a big rally Friday, hoping to persuade the few wavering lawmakers he needs to vote "yes" on the overhaul bill. But protesters outside warned that the country can't afford to extend health insurance to 30 million more people. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:12 pm Islamic scholar named Egypt's new top clericEgypt's president named a moderate, Western-educated Islamic scholar the country's new top cleric on Friday, the state news agency reported. Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:11 pm 'Lawyer' for US missionaries in Haiti is arrestedSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — A fugitive who once acted as the lawyer for a group of U.S. Baptist missionaries accused of kidnapping 33 Haitian children was arrested on human-traffick... Source: FOXNews.com | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:05 pm Red River area waits for floodAs Midwest rivers continue to rise this weekend, emergency managers and some residents are optimistic that lessons learned in ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 12:04 pm Revamped student loan bill tucked into massive health billCompromises abound, but the current health care/student loan bill would make huge investments in higher education, pouring upwards ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:46 am Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal Nears PopeExpected Papal Letter of Apology Unlikely to Satisfy Victims; Pope Reportedly Linked to Cover-UpSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:30 am Heavy rains swamp camps holding Haiti's homelessOne of the heaviest rainfalls since Haiti's Jan. 12 earthquake swamped homeless camps Friday, sweeping screaming residents into ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:26 am School Kids Riot Over Hip-Hop Star's BailSouth African Singer Accused of Running Over Kids While Drag Racing, Killing 4, Released Despite Death ThreatsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:21 am Lawyer for Missionaries in Haiti ArrestedAdvisor for Americans Accused of Kidnapping Haitian Children Arrested for Trafficking Women and ChildrenSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:11 am Dutch Blast U.S. General's Gay CommentsRetired Gen. John Sheehan Said Gays in Dutch Military Were "Part of the Problem" in Serbian Massacre of BosniansSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 11:00 am Pope archdiocese faces 'tsunami' of abuse claimsThe head of new taskforce set up to deal with sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests in the Pope's former archdiocese in Germany said the group had been overwhelmed by a "tsunami" of claims.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:59 am MPs' expenses: Health Secretary among MPs who 'should repay second home payout'The Health Secretary, Andy Burnham, faced calls to repay thousands of pounds he received to move out of his publicly-funded second home, following a damning parliamentary inquiry.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:57 am Video: New Carnivorous Dinosaur DiscoveredTwo Western grad students discovered a new species of meat-eating dinosaur in China. Betty Nguyen reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:40 am Chart: Highlights of health care billSome of the key changes that House Democrats made to the Senate health care bill.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:26 am Latinos press Obama to deliver immigration reform - Washington Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:26 am DNA From Dog "Weapon" Convicts KillerGenetic Profiling of Canine Saliva, Blood Ties Microchipped Dog of Gang Member to Fatal AttackSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:00 am Rice Has Regrets on Iraq War PlanningFormer Secretary of State Would Liberate Iraq "Many Times Over," but Admits Rebuilding Process Has Been FlawedSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 10:00 am Cabin Crew Strike at British Airways LoomsHundreds of Flights Face Cancellation as Talks Between Management, Union Fall ApartSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:24 am Snowstorm blankets Colorado on last day of winterA late-winter storm is bringing snow and cold that canceled classes for several Colorado school districts and made for a slick ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:13 am Geneva Collider Sets Beam Energy RecordAtom Smasher Powers Up to 3.5 Trillion Electron Volts in Study of Particle PhysicsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 9:00 am MPs' expenses: Lib Dem MPs broke rules by taking landlord paymentsMPs made "serious misjudgements" by accepting windfall payments when they sold their publicly funded flats.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:01 am Taliban Still Strong Despite Marjah DefeatSome Warn Not to Over-Hype NATO Victory in Marjah, as Militants Maintain Presence in Helmand ProvinceSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 19 Mar 2010 | 8:00 am
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