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Ex-Christian Coalition head won't run for Congress
The Associated Press
ATLANTA — Former Christian Coalition head Ralph Reed says that after much thought and prayer he has decided not to run for Congress in Georgia. Reed considered seeking the Republican nomination for Georgia's 7th Congressional District northeast of ...
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'Jihad Jane' indictment shows terror's evolution
The Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA — The self-described "Jihad Jane" who thought her blond hair and blue eyes would let her blend in as she sought to kill an artist in Sweden is a rare case of an American woman aiding foreign terrorists and shows the evolution of the global ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Remembering Corey Haim
Entertainment Weekly
Image Credit: Everett CollectionCorey Haim is gone at the age 0f 38. We can't pretend that we've all followed his career in recent years, but when someone touches your life when you're young — as Haim did with Lucas, which taught us ...
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Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. arrived in Ramallah to meet with Palestinian leaders a day after Israel said it would build new housing units in Jerusalem.

Boris A. Berezovsky, who fled Russia in 2003, won a lawsuit against a Russian broadcaster that had linked him to the high-profile death of Alexander V. Litvinenko.

US Sen Corker: no exemptions in new watchdog bill
Reuters
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - A top Republican in US Senate talks on financial regulation reform said on Wednesday there are no special exemptions for particular institutions in a proposed new government financial watchdog agency. ...
Senate Banking Panel Wants to Add Fee For Big BanksCNBC
Senate Revamp to Seek $50 Billion From Large FirmsWall Street Journal
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Ibaraki Airport, which opens Thursday about 85 kilometers, or 52.7 miles north of Tokyo, aims to be a completely new type of Japanese hub.

Plans to move more Israelis into Arab neighborhoods of East Jerusalem have been met with opposition from Israelis who favor the establishment of a Palestinian state with its capital in that part of the city.

Christian Science Monitor
Eric Massa
CBS News
Eric Massa, the New York Democrat who resigned from the House in the wake of a House ethics inquiry into charges that he behaved inappropriately with male staffers, told Fox News' Glenn Beck Tuesday that he did grope a staffer. ...
Massa to Glenn Beck and Larry King: 'I can't fight anymore.'Christian Science Monitor
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Daily Caller
Quinn budget to mean painful choices for Ill.
BusinessWeek
After a year of insisting Illinois should raise taxes, Gov. Pat Quinn is set to propose a new budget that would leave tax rates untouched. Instead, he'll address the state's massive deficit mostly by borrowing money and letting ...
Gov. Pat Quinn budget proposal: Borrow $4.7 billionChicago Tribune
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Telegraph.co.uk
Biking Directions Added To Google Maps
ChannelWeb
Google has added biking directions, bike lanes and bike trail data for 150 US cities to Google Maps, the online search giant announced Wednesday. The new feature helps bikers determine the best, most efficient bike routes ...
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Washington Post
Rasmussen and Schoen: Why Obama Can't Move the Health-Care Numbers
Wall Street Journal
One of the more amazing aspects of the health-care debate is how steady public opinion has remained. Despite repeated and intense sales efforts by the president and his allies in Congress, most Americans consistently ...
Health secretary piles pressure on insurersWashington Post
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As his visit overlapped with that of the U.S. defense secretary, the Iranian president said the U.S. occupation was doomed to fail.

The Hindu
Are peace talks doomed to fail before they start?
Ha'aretz
There is a deep reason the majority of Israelis and Palestinians can't move toward the two-state solution. After more than a year in which both Obama and Netanyahu have been in office, the truly minuscule movement of resuming indirect ...
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Reuters
Indonesia says killed leading militant Dulmatin
Christian Science Monitor
Indonesia said Wednesday that it had killed leading Islamist militant Dulmatin, who helped organize the murder of 202 people on Bali in 2002. Chief of Police Medical Department Brig. Gen. Musaddeq Ishaq shows a picture of the leading Islamist militant ...
Indonesia Says Bali Bomber Is DeadWall Street Journal
Suspect's Death Leads to Questions on Indonesia's Border SecurityNew York Times
Bomber's death fresh blow to Indonesia militantsReuters
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Panel Releases Proposal to Set US Standards for Education
New York Times
Culminating a year's work, a panel of educators convened by the nation's governors and state school superintendents released a set of proposed common academic standards on Wednesday. The standards lay out the panel's vision of what ...
New national math, English standards draftedThe Associated Press
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The decision that could cost the bank tens of millions a year and put pressure on other banks to do the same.

The incomplete results will offer an incomplete picture of the vote but will nevertheless provide the broad outlines of the country’s political landscape.

Washington Post
Massa: Yeah, I Groped Male Staff But Not Sexually
FOXNews
Former New York Rep. Eric Massa said sure he groped his male staff, but never sexually misbehaved and doesn't think that rough-play with other men is unusual, even at age 50. New York Rep. Eric Massa is resigning Monday in the wake of an ethics ...
Former Rep. Massa Denies Groping, Says It Was 'Tickling'ABC News
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ABC News
Female World War II aviators to be honored
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The first women to fly US military planes will be awarded a Congressional Gold Medal on Capitol Hill. More than 1000 women flew aircraft during World War II. They were known as Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASP. ...
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