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Iraq's Allawi in coalition talks after poll win (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:15 am LEAD: Baseball: Jojima hits walk-off HR as Tigers down BayStars+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING, CHANGING DATELINE) Kenji Jojima hit a walk-off solo home run in the 11th inning as the Hanshin Tigers edged the Yokohama BayStars 4-3 on Saturday. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:14 am Thailand protesters try to oust army from streetsBANGKOK (AP) -- Tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters threatened to force soldiers from the historic heart of Thailand's capital Saturday, raising tensions in what so far has been a nonviolent bid to bring down the government....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:11 am Thailand protesters try to oust army from streets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:11 am Tea Party protest goes to Reid's hometown in Nevada - CNN
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:09 am Israelis quit Gaza after worst clash in over a yearGAZA (Reuters) - Israeli troops and tanks left the Gaza Strip on Saturday, witnesses said, ending an incursion into the Hamas-ruled enclave made after the bloodiest clash in 14 months killed two soldiers and at least one Palestinian.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:05 am Israelis quit Gaza after worst clash in over a year (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:05 am GOP leader calls for health care repeal, replace (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am GOP leader calls for health care repeal, replaceThe U.S. health care system is in serious need of changes, but the Democratic plan to overhaul it is badly flawed and should be repealed and replaced, the Senate Republican leader says.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Obama cites savings in student loans measurePresident Barack Obama told Americans on Saturday his student loan overhaul should help drive college graduation rates back to the top worldwide and save money in the process.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Toddler Watches Dad Fire Gun in Road Rage ShootingWith his 2-year-old daughter strapped into a car seat in the back of his silver Jaguar, a Virginia man fired 13 shots at the driver of a dump truck that he said tried to cut him off on the interstate.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 4:00 am Israeli soldiers leave Gaza after fierce clashJERUSALEM (AP) -- The Israeli military says it has withdrawn its troops from Gaza after the fiercest fighting there in a year....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:59 am BA's second strike gets under wayFlights are cancelled as a second BA cabin crew strike starts - but the airline expects less disruption compared to last weekend.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:57 am Secular Challenger Hails Iraq Election VictoryFormer Prime Minister Ayad Allawi says he is open to bringing any of his rivals into a governing coalition that can restore Iraq's place in the Arab and Muslim world. Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:56 am Hopes fading for S Korea sailorsSouth Korea's navy searches for 46 sailors missing after Friday's explosion sank their ship, as hopes fade of finding survivors.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:55 am Koll sets NCAA mark in 10,000 metersIowa State's Lisa Koll set an NCAA record in the women's 10,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational on Friday night.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:55 am Showdown in Searchlight: tea party targets Reid (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:55 am Rescuers search for sunken S. Korea ship’s crew
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:52 am LEAD: Soccer: Endo double moves Kashima top of J-League+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDS MORE RESULTS IN LAST GRAF) Yasushi Endo scored twice as Kashima Antlers put Montedio Yamagata to the sword with a comfortable 3-1 win on Saturday to maintain theirSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:49 am More than half believe economy heading for worse+(Kyodo) _ More than half of Japan's adults believe the country's economy is worsening, a Cabinet Office opinion survey on social awareness showed Saturday. It earlier this year asked...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:49 am IDF soldier fights for his life at Soroka - Jerusalem Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:47 am Pressure on Irish Catholic Leader to Quit Amid ScandalThe head of the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland will be pressed to quit if he refuses to resign over the growing child abuse scandal. Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:44 am Sumo: Hakuho closes in on Osaka title, Baruto still lurking+(Kyodo) _ Grand champion Hakuho flipped over Kotooshu to zero in on his 13th championship title while Baruto all but guaranteed promotion to ozeki with a classy win at the Spring Grand...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:44 am 9 alleged militants killed in Pakistan: officialPARACHINAR, Pakistan (AP) -- Pakistani airstrikes killed nine suspected insurgents Saturday in a tribal region near the Afghan border, an official said, bringing the total killed in a military offensive there to more than 100 this week....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:37 am 9 alleged militants killed in Pakistan: officialPakistani airstrikes killed nine suspected insurgents Saturday in a tribal region near the Afghan border, an official said, bringing the total killed in a military offensive there to more...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:37 am Soccer: J-League 1st division results+(Kyodo) _ Results of Saturday's J-League first division matches: Kawasaki Frontale 0, Shimizu S-Pulse 0 Shonan Bellmare 2, Albirex Niigata 0 Kashima Antlers 3, Montedio Yamagata 1 ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:37 am US to increase housing loans - Detroit Free Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:35 am Volunteers amble through olfactory jungle of NYC (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:33 am Thailand protesters try to oust army from streetsTens of thousands of red-shirted protesters threatened to force soldiers from the historic heart of Thailand's capital Saturday, raising tensions in what so far has been a nonviolent bid...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:32 am Ford cuts 'big three' list pricesFord is cutting the list prices of its big car range by several thousand pounds, in a bid to have "more realistic" pricing for the new S-Max, Galaxy and Mondeo.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:30 am 2nd pick for transportation security chief is out (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:29 am Obama's health insurance rule it was a GOP idea (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:29 am SKorean naval ship sinks near NKorea; 46 missingBAENGNYEONG ISLAND, South Korea (AP) -- Hopes faded Saturday for the rescue of 46 marines missing after an explosion sank a South Korean military ship near the disputed sea border with rival North Korea in one of the South's worst naval disasters....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:29 am SKorean naval ship sinks near NKorea; 46 missing (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:29 am Documents: Anesthetic found in Jackson home (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:25 am Brilliant Chicken Buses of Central AmericaChicken buses are especially common in Guatemala and Panama, but can be found all over. Even if you never want to ride on one of these buses, you have to admit the look pretty cool.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:20 am 2ND LD: Hatoyama praises China over tainted dumpling case+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: ADDING NAKAI COMMENTS) Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Saturday commended Chinese authorities for detaining a suspect in a dumpling poisoning case and expressed hope...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:19 am Secular challenger hails Iraq election victory - The Associated Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:12 am Lost by Hitchcock (Video)Lost intro, Hitchcock style.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:10 am Sumo: Results of main bouts for 14th day of spring sumo+(Kyodo) _ Results of makuuchi division bouts for Saturday, the 14th day of the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament at Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium: Won Technique Lost KokkaiSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:05 am Secular challenger hails Iraq election victoryBAGHDAD (AP) -- Former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said Saturday his secular political alliance is open to bringing any of his rivals into a governing coalition that can restore Iraq's place in the Arab and Muslim world....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:02 am Secular challenger hails Iraq election victoryFormer Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said Saturday his secular political alliance is open to bringing any of his rivals into a governing coalition that can restore Iraq's place in the Arab...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:02 am S Korean Navy ship sinks possibly caused by mine explosion: YTN - Xinhua
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:01 am In Post-Google China, Censorship is UnfazedThe People's Republic of China doesn't have Google search to kick around any more, but it's still got network filters and cautious Web surfers and site owners under its thumb.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 3:00 am Fap-Free Zone: Lawmakers Want to Ban Porn in Prisons"Prisoners should be focused on rehabilitation rather than on personal gratification" said state Rep. Greg Smith.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:50 am Sooners get anticipated rematch with IrishWhen Whitney Hand let out a shriek, Oklahoma coach Sherri Coale knew immediately what had happened. She had seen it, and heard it, all before.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:33 am Kelley steps to forefront for top-seeded HuskersDominique Kelley has played a big role in Nebraska's two NCAA tournament wins despite not being the Cornhuskers' first or second option on offense.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:31 am Police chief decapitated in northern Mexico townMONTERREY, Mexico (AP) -- The decapitated body of the police chief of a northern Mexico town and the body of his brother were found inside the chief's patrol truck Friday, authorities said. Hours earlier, gunmen killed a deputy police chief and his bodyguard in another part of Mexico's north....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:29 am Patterson's decision to stay pays off for KentuckyIf Patrick Patterson had no regrets about passing up an opportunity to enter the NBA draft last year, the Wildcats forward certainly isn't second-guessing his decision to stay at Kentucky now.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:24 am Michigan State holds off Northern Iowa 59-52With its star player on the bench in a walking boot, Michigan State needed someone to pull it through another difficult game.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:23 am Third-seeded Baylor routs 10th-seeded Saint Mary'sLaceDarius Dunn and Tweety Carter arrived at Baylor in the aftermath of tragedy and scandal.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:22 am Tennessee tops Ohio State to reach regional finalTennessee coach Bruce Pearl walked into the locker room at halftime and let his players have it.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:18 am Iraq PM vows to challenge resultIraqi PM Nouri Maliki vows to contest results of parliamentary elections that saw former PM Iyad Allawi win a narrow victory.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:14 am U.S. set to make $8 billion from bailing out CitiAmong the banks that rule Wall Street, Citigroup got a bailout that was bigger than the rest. Now the company is about to pay a king's ransom for its federal rescue.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:13 am City buildings to go dark tonight for Earth Hour - Baltimore Sun
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:05 am Vessels Search S. Korea Waters for Survivors After Naval Ship SinksNavy and coast guard vessels, as well as air force planes, were combing the waters near South Korea's Baengnyeong Island Saturday in search of 46 sailors missing 12 hours after an explosion occurred on a military ship. Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:04 am 23 Truly Amazing Mummies (pics)The Beauty of Xiaohe, estimated to be some 3,800 years old and one of the most perfectly preserved mummies ever found, was discovered along the ancient "Silk Road" trade route of Asia.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 2:00 am TSA nominee withdraws from considerationPresident Obama is back to square one again in finding a transportation security chief to shore up the nation's defenses against ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:57 am Tea party rally to draw angry crowds, scrutiny"Tea party" activists want to turn conservative anger over the health care overhaul into political muscle in November elections ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:56 am Thailand protesters try to oust army from streetsTens of thousands of red-shirted protesters threatened to force soldiers from the historic heart of Thailand's capital, raising tensions in what so far has been a nonviolent bid to bring down the government.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:55 am Israeli tanks 'advance into Gaza'Israeli tanks advanced briefly into Gaza after clashes with Palestinians in which two Israeli soldiers died, reports say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:53 am Thai red shirts confront troopsTens of thousands of Thailand's red-shirted protesters gather in front of army positions in Bangkok to demand fresh elections.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:48 am Superb Vettel denies Webber poleSebastian Vettel takes pole in the Australian Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:45 am Salt and Pepper Chess - It's all about the Taste!Found at the Oregon Culinary Institute, this chess set enlists the various styles of salt and pepper shakers to a long-standing, strategic war.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:40 am Djokovic makes shock Miami exitNovak Djokovic suffers a shock defeat in the second round of the Sony Ericsson Open, losing to Olivier Rochus.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:32 am South Korea rules out navy ship sunk by North KoreaBAENGNYEONGDO, South Korea (Reuters) - South Korea on Saturday all but ruled out the chance that North Korea was involved in the sinking of one of its navy vessels near their disputed border.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:32 am List of Americans suspected of terror-related activitiesAmericans who have been charged or suspected of terror-related activities over the past year include...
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:30 am 2nd pick for transportation security chief is outPresident Barack Obama is back to square one — again — in finding a transportation security chief to shore up the nation's defenses against terrorist threats from the air, road and rail.
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Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:20 am 11 killed when truck, church van crash in Ky.A tractor-trailer loaded with auto parts crossed a highway median Friday and slammed head-on into a van carrying a Mennonite ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:19 am Death toll in twin bombings in Iraq rises to 57Iraqi police say the casualty toll in twin bombings near a restaurant north of Baghdad has risen to 57 killed and 73 wounded.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:16 am US credit card hacker sentencedA US court sentences computer expert Albert Gonzalez to 20 years in prison for stealing credit card numbers.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:15 am Death toll in twin bombings in Iraq rises to 57Iraqi police say the casualty toll in twin bombings near a restaurant north of Baghdad has risen to 57 killed and 73 wounded. Source: FOXNews.com | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:06 am L.A.'s top financial official arrested on suspicion of drunk drivingCity Administrative Officer Miguel Santana publicly apologizes and says he will immediately seek counseling. He was driving a city car after leaving a charity event.The top budget analyst for the city of Los Angeles, City Administrative Officer Miguel Santana, was arrested by the California Highway Patrol early Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Streets of gold: L.A.'s most desirable addressesThe Westside corridor from Beverly Hills to Malibu boasts one of the world's great concentrations of premier residential estates.Call it A-List Los Angeles.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Surfers seen as the heroes in Malibu paparazzi caseTwo years after a beach brawl with photographers angling for a shot of actor Matthew McConaughey, defendants Skylar Peak and Philip Hildebrand go on trial for misdemeanor battery. Local sentiment is behind them.The showdown at a Malibu beach two years ago looked like a Frankie Avalon movie gone very wrong.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am States fighting healthcare law don't have precedent on their sideA 2005 Supreme Court ruling citing the authority to regulate commerce poses a problem for suits claiming it's unconstitutional for the federal government to force individuals to have insurance.Lawsuits from 14 states challenging the constitutionality of the new national healthcare law face an uphill battle, largely due to a far-reaching Supreme Court ruling in 2005 that upheld federal restrictions on home-grown marijuana in California.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am California unemployment rate holds steady at 12.5%The economy may be leveling off, although job prospects in professional fields still appear bleak.California's unemployment rate in February held steady at 12.5% for a second straight month, indicating that the state's economy may be leveling off and could turn upward by late spring.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Phony products get U.S. energy-efficiency labelInvestigators won certification for a gas-powered alarm clock and other bogus wares. Two agencies have vowed to mend their ways.Federal investigators who submitted phony products, such as a gas-powered alarm clock, to the government's energy efficiency certification program found it easy to obtain approval for the devices, according to a report released Friday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 1:00 am Troops step back from Thai protests, tensions mountBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai "red shirt" protesters raised tensions on Saturday with threats to expel thousands of troops guarding Bangkok's old city during a rally to oust Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:54 am Mexican police chief decapitatedMONTERREY, Mexico - The decapitated body of the police chief of a northern Mexico town and the body of his brother were found inside the chief's patrol truck on Friday, authorities said.Hours earlier, gunmen killed a deputy police...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:36 am No ‘meltdown’ as No. 1 Duke puts away Purdue
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 27 Mar 2010 | 12:05 am Police chief decapitated in northern Mexico townThe decapitated body of the police chief of a northern Mexico town and the body of his brother were found inside the chief's ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:36 pm Burma stages army paradeBurma holds its annual Armed Forces Day parade, the last before multi-party elections due later this year.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:35 pm Hawke's Bay quakeAn earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter Scale has hit central Hawke's Bay.GNS Science said the 4.30pm quake was centred 20km deep, 20km south of Porangahau.It could have been felt in the Porangahau area.- NZPASource: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:35 pm N. Iowa falls shortST. LOUIS - No big shots from Ali Farokhmanesh. No mid-major magic. Just another trip to the regional final...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:21 pm Baylor grounds GaelsHOUSTON - LaceDarius Dunn quickly got the ball back from Tweety Carter to complete the alley-oop dunk, then turned...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:19 pm Can Republicans win by opposing Obama? - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:15 pm Atlantic clinch no cinchMostly, they have toyed with themselves this season. It's been a while since the Celtics dangled the string...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:12 pm Rajon Rondo steals show in record timeWith 4:39 to go in the second quarter last night, Rajon Rondo stole the ball for the 168th time this season. ...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:09 pm Police chief decapitated in northern Mexico townThe decapitated body of the police chief of a northern Mexico town and the body of his brother were found inside the chief's patrol truck Friday, authorities said.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:03 pm Kendrick Perkins in painThe Celtics are so accustomed to injury issues, they barely flinch. Except that Kendrick Perkins, who missed...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:00 pm Lesson learned from Gilbert ArenasGilbert Arenas dodged a legal bullet yesterday, at least in part because none of the guns he brought into the Wizards...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:55 pm Ginobili, Spurs halt Cavs’ 8-game win streak
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:50 pm Changes afootFOXBORO -- One look at the Revolution's roster heading into tonight's season opener in Los Angeles reveals...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:47 pm Butler guides UNHIn last night's NCAA East Regional semifinal in Albany, N.Y., New Hampshire captain Bob Butler stepped up...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:46 pm Knock on his kneeFORT MYERS - According to the Red Sox' best-laid plan, Mike Lowell had been scheduled to play back-to-back...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:43 pm Mariners shutting down Lee for openerThe Mariners are shutting Cliff Lee down for five days in hopes his strained abdomen heals, making it likely the...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:37 pm Tennessee, Duke, Michigan State, Baylor Play OnOne underdog advances in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, as Tennessee knocks off Ohio State, but the bubble bursts for Saint Mary's (blown out by Baylor) and Northern Iowa (a loser to Michigan State). Meanwhile, Duke overcomes a game but injury-hampered Purdue squad. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:28 pm Duke outlasts PurdueKyle Singler scores 24 points for top seeded Blue Devils in 70-57 win over Boilermakers
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:27 pm 3 charged over Tonga ferry sinking that killed 74Tongan police have charged three people with manslaughter in the death of one of 74 passengers who died last year in a ferry sinking that was one of the tiny South Pacific country's worst disast... Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:17 pm China has suspect in Japan tainted dumplings caseChina has detained a man suspected of poisoning frozen dumplings that sickened at least 10 people in Japan two years ago. The ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:17 pm Michigan State holds off Northern IowaDurrell Summers scores 19 points for Spartans in 59-52 win over Panthers
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:11 pm Forgotten Ansel Adams Murals Brought Back To LightA new exhibit on the walls of the Interior Department's headquarters displays a series of photographs taken by Ansel Adams — murals commissioned in the last century, but never before displayed. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:01 pm No more junk food for Nato basesJunk food will be a thing of the past at Nato as burger bars and pizza restaurants at its Afghanistan bases are being closed down.A Nato spokesman said "amenities" at bases across the country were to be phased out for logistical...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm Shades of luxury, and absurdityDorian Fitzgerald insists that hedonism isn't his goal
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Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:00 pm What's Next for Iraq?In a surprise victory, secular Shiite Ayad Allawi came from behind and defeated sitting Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Iraq's parliamentary elections by a nose. Now, Allawi's real challenge begins. The Daily Beast examines the impact. Photo:...Source: The Daily Beast - Big Fat Story | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:40 pm UK girl, 8, dies in boiling fat accidentAn eight-year-old Gloucester girl died after accidentally spilling boiling fat over herself as she helped her mother prepare for her older brother's birthday party.Tiffany Smith was helping her mother Paula in the kitchen when...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:40 pm China has suspect in Japan tainted dumplings caseChina has detained a man suspected of poisoning frozen dumplings that sickened at least 10 people in Japan two years ago, which caused a food safety scare in a key export market and further hurt... Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:22 pm Ecuador journalist jailed for insulting officialQUITO, Ecuador - A district court judge has convicted a newspaper editorial writer of insulting the head of the Ecuador government's National Financial Corp, sentencing him to three years in prison.Emilio Palacio, who works for...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 9:00 pm Tennessee’s defense too much for No. 2 Ohio St.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Mar 2010 | 8:52 pm Baylor’s spot in Elite Eight ‘something special’
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Mar 2010 | 8:46 pm 40 Killed in Blasts Before Iraq Vote TallyElectoral Officials Release March 7, 2010, Election Results Despite Bombing and Threats of Further ViolenceSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 8:00 pm Package bomb kills boy, 12, in ColombiaBOGOTA - A package bomb killed a 12-year-old boy who may have been given it to take to a police station after school in Colombia's turbulent, coca-growing southwest, authorities said on Friday.The boy, still in his school uniform,...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:58 pm South Korean naval ship sinks - 46 missingSEOUL - South Korean authorities are stepping up the search for a group of sailors still missing hours after a naval ship sank near the disputed sea border with North Korea.The Joint Chiefs of Staff said rescuers had picked up...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:51 pm US marine faces trial on Iraq deathsA US marine is to go on trial over the killing of 24 men, women and children in the Iraqi town of Haditha in 2005.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:46 pm Iraq election: Narrow victory for ex-PMBAGHDAD - Former US-appointed prime minister Ayad Allawi and his secular, anti-Iranian coalition narrowly won Iraq's parliamentary elections in final returns, edging out the bloc of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who angrily vowed...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:44 pm Allergies mysteriously on rise in U.S.Allergies are on the rise in developed countries, including the United States — not just seasonal allergies, but allergies of all kinds, studies show. More than half of Americans have allergies, a number that's grown between two and five times in 30 years.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:44 pm Video: The Vatican Strikes BackTackling unprecedented criticisms from around the world, Vatican officials have surrounded Pope Benedict XVI with a wall of defense over the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal. Mark Phillips reports.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:44 pm Secular bloc wins most seats in IraqPremier Maliki, whose alliance narrowly loses to Iyad Allawi's, vows to challenge the results in court.A secular rival edged Prime Minister Nouri Maliki's Shiite alliance in final election results announced Friday, but instead of deciding who will govern Iraq as tens of thousands of U.S. soldiers head home, the virtual dead heat set up a test of raw power in the courts, in parliament and on the streets.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:25 pm Iraq's top vote-getter cuts across sectarian linesBAGHDAD (AP) -- He has fought off a machete-wielding assassin believed sent by Saddam Hussein, spent much of his life in exile and was rumored to have personally shot a number of insurgents. Ayad Allawi is a survivor, and he showed it more than ever in Iraq's parliamentary elections....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:59 pm Iraq's top vote-getter cuts across sectarian linesHe has fought off a machete-wielding assassin believed sent by Saddam Hussein, spent much of his life in exile and was rumored to have personally shot a number of insurgents. Ayad Allawi is a su... Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:59 pm US police OK to Taser pregnant womanSEATTLE - A federal appeals court says three Seattle police officers were justified when they used a stun gun on a pregnant mother who refused to sign a traffic ticket.Malaika Brooks was driving her son to school in 2004 when...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:58 pm US, Russia seal nuclear weapons pactWASHINGTON (AP) - The US and Russia sealed the first major nuclear weapons treaty in nearly two decades on Friday, agreeing to slash the former Cold War rivals' warhead arsenals by nearly one-third and talking hopefully of eventually...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:43 pm Vatican Mounts Defense after AllegationsDefenders Argue Pope Benedict Has Done More than Anyone Else to Fight Sex Abuse within the ChurchSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:30 pm Abuse scandal shakes faith in Pope's birthplace - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:19 pm Police chief decapitated in northern Mexico townThe decapitated body of the police chief of a northern Mexico town and the body of his brother were found inside the chief's patrol truck Friday, authorities said. Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:14 pm Package bomb kills 12-year-old boy in ColombiaA package bomb killed a 12-year-old boy who may have been given it to take to a police station after school in Colombia's turbulent, coca-growing southwest, authorities said Friday. ...Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:11 pm Two Arizonans, La. man killed in truck-motorcycle crashTwo Arizonans and a Louisiana resident were identified by Phoenix police on Friday as the men killed when a dump truck slammed ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:09 pm S. Korean Ship Sinks near Disputed BorderAbout 40 Sailors Missing Hours After Navy Ship Goes Down; Senior Gov't Officials Speculate Sinking Was Accident, Not AttackSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:00 pm Ailing Dennis Hopper gets Hollywood starLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A frail but smiling Dennis Hopper was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, belying reports that the "Easy Rider" actor was on his deathbed.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 5:34 pm Church, deaf students square off on Italian TVROME (AP) -- Three deaf men who say they were repeatedly sodomized and abused by priests as children confronted the church diocese Friday about why it hadn't punished their abusers, saying they want justice....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 26 Mar 2010 | 5:18 pm Palin back onstage with McCain - Los Angeles Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 26 Mar 2010 | 5:15 pm UN: Kidnappers release Belgian taken in HaitiPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Kidnappers have released a Belgian businessman who was grabbed as he drove through Haiti's capital, a U.N. police official said Friday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 26 Mar 2010 | 5:11 pm Secularist former leader Allawi wins Iraq voteBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Secularist challenger Iyad Allawi's coalition won the most seats in Iraq's election, according to preliminary results on Friday, but the tight race foreshadowed long, divisive talks to form a new government.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 5:07 pm Charges reduced in phone caper at senator's officeFederal prosecutors filed reduced charges Friday against conservative activist James O'Keefe and three others who were accused ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:48 pm Palin stumps for "Maverick" McCain in Arizona raceTUCSON (Reuters) - Conservative darling Sarah Palin urged a cheering crowd on Friday to vote for her former running mate John McCain, lending much-needed support as he faces the toughest re-election battle of his long career in the U.S. Senate.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:33 pm Master Of Disaster? Man Charged With FEMA ScamsIn 2005 and 2006 alone, the accused said he suffered through three Gulf Coast hurricanes, a tornado in Indiana and flooding in New Hampshire. He's charged with cheating the government out of more than $30,000 by filing over 30 fraudulent emergency-relief claims with FEMA. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:33 pm Alleged Sex Abuse Victims Square Off With Italian Church DioceseThe three deaf men, first interviewed last year by The Associated Press, appeared on a prime-time talk show on Italy's state-run RAI TV, squaring off with the spokesman of the Verona diocese amid a swirling global sex abuse scandal that has inched closer to Pope Benedict XVI. Source: FOXNews.com | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:31 pm Post-quake, Pinera eyeing Chile's military fundingSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- The $30 billion cost of Chile's devastating earthquake may give its new president the ammunition he needs to take on the military like no leftist ever could, dismantling a dictatorship-era law that devotes 10 percent of Chile's copper revenues to defense spending....Source: AP Top International News At 5:38 a... | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:25 pm Healthcare changes head to Obama for signatureWASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday formally signed and sent to President Barack Obama the final installment of landmark healthcare overhaul legislation.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 4:24 pm The MV Princess Ashika ferry docked in Nuku'alofaThis undated file photo provided by the Matangi Tonga Online shows the MV Princess Ashika ferry in Nuku'alofa. Three people have been charged with manslaughter by negligence in relation to the sinking...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:43 pm Marine Loses Bid To Dismiss Case In Iraq KilingsA military judge in California denied a motion Friday to dismiss charges against a Marine sergeant whose squad killed 24 Iraqi men, women and children after a bomb killed a Marine. The judge ruled against a defense motion claiming there was unlawful command influence while a general considered a court-martial for Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:43 pm Challenger Defeats Iraq's Prime Minister In ElectionLong-awaited election results show a coalition led by former interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi has won 91 seats in Iraq's 325-seat Parliament, edging out Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's bloc. Maliki promptly said he would challenge the results. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:30 pm Challenger Edges Out PM in Iraq ElectionSecular Former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi Edges Out PM Nouri al-Maliki by 91 to 89 Seats in ParliamentSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:27 pm Allawi wins most seats in Iraq electionIraq's secular former prime minister edged out Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in parliamentary vote totals released Friday, upsetting ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:15 pm Obama, Medvedev Sign Off On New Nuclear PactThe treaty will limit both sides to 1,550 warheads each — about 30 percent fewer than in the previous agreement. It also limits each to 700 deployed missiles and bombers. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:10 pm Explosion Rips Hole in South Korean Military ShipA South Korean official said the exact cause was not immediately clear. He said he could not confirm a news service report that the military could not rule out an attack by North Korea. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:00 pm Israeli tanks in Gaza in worst clash in yearGAZA (Reuters) - Israeli tanks advanced into the Gaza Strip on Friday after the worst clash with Palestinian fighters in 14 months killed two on each side, and Palestinian sources reported more casualties in the fighting.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 2:53 pm Mexican Federal Police stand guardMexican Federal Police stand guard in 2009. The headless bodies of a police chief and another man presumed to be a police officer turned up in the trunk of a police car in north Mexico, local justice officials...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 2:30 pm Obama, Medvedev seal deal on nuclear arms pactWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sealed a landmark arms-control treaty on Friday to slash their countries' nuclear arsenals by a third and will sign it on April 8 in Prague.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 2:29 pm Chinese divided over Google move to close serviceThe professor sounds upset, the tour guide says she doesn't care, and the taxi driver swears it's a coverup.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 26 Mar 2010 | 2:27 pm NBA Star Arenas Sentenced In Gun CaseA judge has ordered suspended NBA star Gilbert Arenas to spend 30 days in a halfway house on gun charges stemming from a locker-room confrontation with a teammate in Washington, D.C. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 2:13 pm Shocking TV Experiment Sparks Ethical ConcernsA French documentary recently staged a fake game show to demonstrate that people are willing to punish — and even kill — to be on TV. Psychologists have questioned the value of such research when it jeopardizes subjects' mental health. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 2:00 pm Palin: 'Send The Maverick Back To The Senate!'The 2008 Republican presidential/vice presidential ticket reunites in Arizona when former Alaska governor Sarah Palin campaigns on behalf (and with) of Sen. John McCain. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 26 Mar 2010 | 1:52 pm European Catholic leaders rally behind popePARIS (Reuters) - Catholic churches in Europe rallied behind Pope Benedict on Friday, rejecting claims he had covered up child sex abuse by priests and praising him as a leader determined to combat scandals challenging the Church.
Source: Reuters: Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 12:53 pm Day in PicturesA Glimpse at the Day's News as Seen Through a Camera LensSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 12:50 pm Faraj al-Haidari, head of Iraq's Independent High Electoral CommissionFaraj al-Haidari, head of Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission, sits between IHEC official Qassem al-Abbudi (L) and UN envoy to Iraq Ad Melkert (R) as they announce the official results of Iraq's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 12:02 pm Chile Shakes From 6.8 Magnitude EarthquakeNo Immediate Reports of Damage or Casualties From TremblerSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:30 am Russian Prime Minister Vladimir PutinRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting outside Moscow in Novo-Ogarevo. Putin on Friday called for improved ties between Moscow and Vilnius as he met his Lithuanian counterpart in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:28 am Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius KubiliusLithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius is seen during a meeting with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin outside Moscow in Novo-Ogarevo. Putin on Friday called for improved ties between Moscow and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:28 am A bridge that was damaged by the February earthquake is seen in ConcepcionA bridge that was damaged by the February earthquake is seen in Concepcion, some 500 kms south of Santiago, Chile, on March 23. A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit northern Chile on Friday, one month after...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:20 am 2 Israeli Soldiers Shot Along Gaza StripHeightening Violence in Gaza is Some of the Worst Since Israel's Military Offensive Over a Year AgoSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:16 am Obama administration ramps up efforts to aid struggling homeownersAmong the major changes made to the much-criticized Home Affordable Modification Program is a set of new incentives for lenders to reduce the principal on so-called underwater mortgages.Obama administration officials on Friday ramped up their attempts to help struggling homeowners, announcing major changes to the government's much-criticized $75-billion program to modify mortgages to avoid foreclosures.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 11:08 am Obama, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to sign new nuclear arms treatyThe two leaders will meet in Prague next month to sign the agreement, the White House says.The United States and Russia have agreed to a new nuclear arms treaty that will be signed April 8 in Prague, Czech Republic, President Obama announced Friday after speaking with his Russian counterpart.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:19 am Coral Reefs Face Extinction Within CenturyHalf of Caribbean Coral Already Gone; Climate Change, Pollution, Development, Bottom-Dragging Fishing Boats BlamedSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:00 am Historic Treaty Cuts Nuclear Arms By 25%President Obama and Russian President Medvedev Will Meet in Prague on April 8Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 26 Mar 2010 | 10:00 am The US and Russia have 95% of the world's stockpile of nuclear weaponsA nuclear explosion at the Mururoa atoll in 1971. The United States and Russia have concluded a landmark nuclear arms treaty which imposes sweeping cuts on deployed nuclear warheads and missiles, the White...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 8:31 am Morgan Tsvangirai (left) gestures to Robert Mugabe during a ceremony in HarareZimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai (left) gestures to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe during a ceremony in Harare, 2009. Tsvangirai has backed Mugabe's stance against including gay rights in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:43 am Greece Financial CrisisA European Union flag waves under Acropolis hill in Athens, on Friday, March 26, 2010. Greek markets rallied and the largest union said it would hold off on further strikes amid widespread relief in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 7:06 am Obit LederhandlerFILE - In this Sept. 20, 1960 file photo by Associated Press photographer Marty Lederhandler, Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro, left, is embraced by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev in the United Nations...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 26 Mar 2010 | 6:32 am Geoff Hoon: I was 'showing off' on lobbying secret filmFormer defence secretary, caught in a sting by journalists posing as lobbyists, apologised but defended his right to seek work.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 26 Mar 2010 | 3:38 am
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