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Ex-u.s. Secretary Of State Kissinger Hospitalized
Washington Times
By SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- A hospital official says former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger is recovering after being hospitalized in the South Korean capital with stomach pains. Severan... Empowering Women Benefits All, Clinton Says
RadioFreeEurope
UNITED NATIONS -- Fifteen years ago in Beijing, 189 countries adopted a "platform for action" that pledged to increase women's access to education, health care, jobs, and credit, and to prot... Afghan Leader To Allow Foreign Election Monitors
International Herald Tribune
Filed at 8:05 a.m. ET KABUL (AP) -- Afghanistan's president has agreed to reverse an earlier decision and allow two foreigners on a commission monitoring upcoming parliamentary elections, his spokesm... Cops: Once-sued Driver Now Kills Same Victim
New York Post
03/13/2010 8:57 AM Why was that person in the same car with someone she recently sued over a car crash and with someone that was drunk? Not sure that I feel to bad for her. Vatican Officials Defend Pope On Abuse
USA Today
The Vatican on Saturday denounced what it called aggressive attempts to drag Pope Benedict XVI into the spreading scandals of pedophile priests in his German homeland. Two Bank Failures Raise Year's Tally To 30
CNN
Regulators shut down Louisiana and Florida banks on Friday FDIC finds buyers for Statewide Bank, Old Southern Bank Number of bank failures this year now stands at 30; 140 banks closed in 2009 Karzai U-turn On Polling Watchdog
BBC
The Afghan president has agreed to let two foreigners join a panel monitoring upcoming parliamentary elections, reversing an earlier decision.Last month Mr Karzai signed a decree letting him appoint a... Real Crash Enlivens Nigerian Mock Rescue
BBC
A Nigerian plane taking part in an exercise aimed at testing disaster response operations has crashed in the southern oil city of Port Harcourt.The air force plane - carrying dozens of officials - ski... Live Six Nations - Ireland V Wales
BBC
1415: Reasons to be cheerful for Ireland: they've only lost five times at home in 26 matches since 2000. Fearful: Wales have got to play for 80 minutes at some point, haven't they? Gunshot Wound To Head Killed Boy
BBC
A 14-year-old boy found dead at a house in Surrey died from a single gunshot wound to the head, a post-mortem examination has revealed.The body of Liam Nelson was discovered at an address in Brook Roa... Haim Death 'linked To Illegal Drug Ring'
Sky News
The 38-year-old star of 80s films such as The Lost Boys was found dead last week after an apparent overdose in the apartment he shared with his mother. Investigators found no illegal drugs but did di... Irish Police Release Three Over Cartoonist Plot
Reuters
(Reuters) - Irish police have released three of the seven people arrested on Tuesday in connection with an alleged plot to murder a Swedish cartoonist over a drawing depicting the Prophet Mohammad wit... French Navy Hands Over Suspected Pirates To Somalia
Reuters
BOSSASO, Somalia (Reuters) - French navy officers handed over 22 suspected Somali pirates to semi-autonomous Puntland's authorities and they will be arraigned in local courts, officials said on Saturd... Dems Confident Health Care Will Pass
CBS News
Pelosi: Dems "Close" to Health Care Deal (CBS) The year-long battle to dramatically change the nation's ailing health care system may be coming to an end. House and Senate Democratic leaders are confi... Four-star Meal From Food Network Star
CBS News
Recipes Galore Searching for a new dish? Get cooking with recipes presented on "The Early Show"! (CBS) Claire Robinson left a career in corporate America behind to follow her true calling. Turns ou... Hank's Happy; Fargas Hopeful
Philadelphia Daily News
After agreeing to a one-year contract with the Eagles, wideout Hank Baskett told reporters at NovaCare today he was glad to be back in a familiar place, where he knows the offense and is comfortable w... Senators Resist Obama Over Projects In Health Bill
Washington Times
By Alan Fram ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says he wants projects helping specific states yanked from the health care bill Congress is writing. Democratic senators, being... Maliki Leads Partial Vote Count In Baghdad
RadioFreeEurope
The partial vote count for Baghdad shows Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki in the lead from last weekend's parliamentary elections. Iraqi election officials said that the vote tally for the capital ... Where Some Envision Czar’s End, Church Sees Building Site
International Herald Tribune
Russia into a pilgrimage site in recent years. They arrive to gaze at the unadorned earth where the Bolsheviks, in one final act to defile the dynasty that they toppled, are believed to have dumped th... Eu Calls On Israel To Resume Peace Talks Immediately
Channel News Asia
SAARISELKA, Finland: The European Union on Saturday urged Israel to urgently resume peace talks with the Palestinians, warning that reconciliation efforts could fail definitively if the current impass... Roadside Bomb Kills 6 Civilians In Afghanistan
USA Today
Nearly 70% of civilian deaths last year were caused by insurgents. At least 2,412 civilians were killed in 2009 — a 14% increase from 2008 — according to the United Nations. Mom Says Daughter Held In Ireland In Terror Plot
USA Today
DENVER (AP) Jamie Paulin-Ramirez was a straight-A nursing student when she abruptly left Colorado last fall with her 6-year-old son and turned up in Ireland, where her parents say she was arres... Another Suicide Attack In Pakistan Kills 13
USA Today
Swat Valley was the second major attack in the country in less than 24 hours, raising fears of a new wave of violence by anti-government militants. Suicide bombers killed 55 people in near-simultaneou... Police: Suspect In Poker Heist Arrested
USA Today
BERLIN (AP) German authorities say they have arrested a man suspected of taking part in the storming last weekend of a poker tournament in which armed robbers made off with the jackpot. Gop Warns Again Against Passing Health Bill
USA Today
"An entire year has gone to waste," Brown said in the weekly GOP radio and Internet address. "Millions of Americans have lost their jobs, and many more jobs are in danger. Even now, the president stil... Iraq's Pm Leads In Early Baghdad Vote Count
USA Today
Baghdad accounts for 70 of the parliament's 325 seats and would go a long way toward deciding who will be tasked with forming a government which will oversee the country as U.S. forces go home. Live - Saturday Football
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606 or text us your views & comments on 81111 (UK) or +44 7786200666 (worldwide). (Not all contributions can be used. Messages will be charged at your standard operator rate) Should The Age Of Criminality Be Raised?
BBC
England's children's commissioner says the age of criminal responsibility should be raised from 10 to 12. Do you agree? Maggie Atkinson said the killers of James Bulger should have undergone "program... Health Care Battle Keeps Obama At Home
IOL
Washington - The fierce and fateful battle over health care reform has forced President Barack Obama to delay his departure on a trip to Indonesia and Australia by three days, to March 21. Obama sp... Cartoonist Plot: Three People Freed
IOL
Dublin - Three Muslims arrested over an alleged plot to assassinate Swedish artist Lars Vilks have been freed without charge, but three other men and an American woman remain in custody, Irish police ... Man Held For Poker Raid
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Berlin - Police said on Saturday that they had arrested a man in connection with an armed robbery at one of Europe's biggest poker tournaments in Berlin a week ago. A police spokesman declined to g... German Catholic Church Apologises
IOL
By Daniel Flynn Vatican City - The head of Germany's Catholic Church apologised to victims of child abuse by priests on Friday and met Pope Benedict who encouraged him to press ahead with tough new... Clinton Says Un Needs More Women In Top Jobs
IOL
By Megan Davies United Nations - United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Friday the United Nations needs more women in top positions as it strives to raise the profile of women's i... Iraq Pm Leads In Early Baghdad Vote Count
CBS News
Iraq Election Tight, Early Results Show (AP) A coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was winning in the all-important capital, according to a partial tally of results released Saturday... Serbia Detains Nine For Kosovo War Crimes
RadioFreeEurope
BELGRADE (Reuters) -- Serbian investigators have detained nine former paramilitaries in an investigation of war crimes during the 1998-99 war in Kosovo, a sign of government resolve to deal with Serbi... Hill Gives Bibi Hell
New York Post
03/13/2010 6:46 AM Bibi, hi this is Hill. Hillary Clinton. Uh huh. Oh I guess he's fine. Actually I'm not sure where he is but that's not why I'm calling. I'm calling because of my boss. Barack HUSSE...
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