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• AP Exclusive: Pentagon gun was from Tenn. police (AP)
• Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs (AP)
• Protesters surge into Bangkok urging new election (AP)
• ABC, Lifetime among winners of GLAAD Media Awards (AP)
• Healthcare overhaul will pass: Axelrod (Reuters)
• China's Wen says U.S. responsible for bad ties (Reuter
• Netanyahu voices regret in settlement row with U.S. (R
• Blast kills Pakistani national in Afghanistan: police
• Thousands of protesters swarm Bangkok, seek elections
• Pakistani jets kill 16 militants: official (Reuters)
• India police arrest 2 in Mumbai for planning strikes (
• Israel arrests top Hamas official in West Bank (Reuter
• Thaksin's supporters issue ultimatum to Thai govt (AFP
• Israel captures senior Hamas militant in West Bank (AF
• Egypt cancels unveiling of restored synagogue (AP)
• Protesters surge into Bangkok, demand new election (AP
• Iran temporarily releases Iranian-American scholar (AP
• Afghan gov wants more troops after Kandahar attack (AP
• China PM defends assertive trade, foreign policy (AP)
• Giving Afghans (and More) a Vote in Britain's Election
• Jumblatt says his criticism of Syria was improper (AP)
• Venezuela's Chavez: Internet should be regulated (AP)
• Bad weather disrupts Suez traffic, closes Red Sea ports
• Taliban say Kandahar blasts 'a warning to Western troops'
• Miracle baby elephant makes public debut (AFP)
• The Falklands: For Argentina, Oil Reopens Old Wounds (
• APNewsBreak: Probe questions runaway Prius story (AP)
• Storm leaves Northeast soggy, windblown and dark (AP)
• US mom: Daughter held in Ireland 'lost her mind' (AP)
• Thousands mourn death of Southern Calif. teen (AP)
• Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids (AP
• Sen. Reid's wife leaves hospital's intensive care (AP)
• Utah GOP leader resigns after hot tub confession (AP)
• Despite brashness, Bunning still a hero in Ky. (AP)
• Native Hawaiian government may become reality (AP)
• Judge faces election after unpopular decision (AP)
• Probe questions account of runaway Prius (AP)
• Jewish retiree creates stir defending Pope Pius (AP)
• Daylight-saving time: It's back (AP)
• Analysis: NY politics goes from drama to tragedy (AP)
• Pacquiao dominates Clottey for decision (AP)
• Butler wins another one for West Virginia (AP)
• No. 1 KU beats No. 9 K-State 72-64 in Big 12 final (AP
• Jets coach Rex Ryan has weight-loss surgery (AP)
• Zardana upsets Rachel Alexandra at Fair Grounds (AP)
• Zenyatta improves to 15-0 with Santa Anita win (AP)
• Browns, Delhomme agree to 2-year deal (AP)
• Pucetas impresses in Giants' 8-4 win over Mariners (AP
• Knicks end Mavericks' 13-game win streak, 128-94 (AP)
• New Mexico State beats Utah State, wins WAC title (AP)
• Vidic expects great things from Ferdinand partnership
• Armstrong competes in Cape Argus cycle tour (AFP)
• Canucks return home to beat Senators (AP)
• Nadal returns to action with Indian Wells win (AFP)
• Yani Tseng wins Women's Australian Open (AP)
• Pacquiao easily outpoints Clottey to keep title (Reute
• Officials add groves to track for IndyCar opener (AP)
• Iraqi vote signals shift from religious leaders (AP)
• Iraq PM picks up steam in bid to retain post (AFP)
• Iraq PM Maliki leads Baghdad, a big election prize (Re
• Senators resist Obama over projects in health bill (AP
• Obama prepares education overhaul (AP)
• Obama delays trip for final healthcare push (Reuters)
• Netanyahu's position is "perilous": U.S. official (Reu
• Suicide bomber kills 11 in Pakistan's Swat (Reuters)
• Google "99.9 pct" sure to shut China search engine: report
• Irish police release three over cartoonist plot (Reute
• Second U.S. woman probed in plot to kill Swede: report
• Bomber kills 10 in Pakistan's Swat valley (AFP)
• Anti-government protesters head for Thai capital (AP)
• Suicide attack in northwest Pakistan kills 13 (AP)
• Afghan leader to allow foreign election monitors (AP)
• Israeli troops, Palestinians clash near Jerusalem (AP)
• Australia and Indonesia Find It Hard to Make Up (Time.
• Vatican says bid to link pope to abuse issue failed (R
• Stolen sarcophagus returns to Egypt from US (AP)
• 8 youths die in attack on party in western Mexico (AP)
• Christian-Muslim clash in Egypt injures 24 (Reuters)
• Seven Chinese nationals kidnapped off Cameroon (AFP)
• Obama delays Pacific trip for healthcare (Reuters)
• Burmese refugees face starvation in Bangladesh (McClat
• Korea OLEV concept vehicle sees the future, and it's magnet
• Israeli Settlements in East Jerusalem Imperil Peace Process
• Mom says daughter held in Ireland in terror plot (AP)
• Thousands expected to mourn death of SoCal teen (AP)
• US avoids anti-abortion debate at UN meeting (AP)
• Many WTC responders show early signs of heart woes (AP
• Runaway Prius case presents nagging questions (AP)
• Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests (AP)
• NYC: Taxi drivers overcharged riders by $8.3M-plus (AP
• Authorities: Haim's name on illegal prescription (AP)
• New Florida case thwarts Calif. molester's release (AP
• Ohio man found guilty in teens' slayings (AP)
• Pa. man charged with badly beating woman at NY bar (AP
• Al-Qaida suspect from NJ worked at 6 nuke plants (AP)
• Reid's wife undergoes surgery after traffic crash (AP)
• Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workers (AP)
• Texas ed board vote reflects far-right influences (AP)
• Ex Edwards aide avoids jail again in sex tape flap (AP
• 4 incendiary devices found in eastern Texas mail (AP)
• Colo. school shooting suspect says he heard voices (AP
• San Diego State upsets No. 8 New Mexico 72-69 (AP)
• Collins, Henry carry No. 1 Kansas past Texas A&M (AP)
• Lindsey Vonn clinches 3rd World Cup overall title (AP)
• No. 2 Kentucky downs Alabama 73-67 to start SEC (AP)
• Els takes the lead at Doral (AP)
• LeBron returns with 23, leads Cavs over Sixers (AP)
• Browns sign TE Benjamin Watson to multiyear deal (AP)
• Rain cancels Dodgers' exhibition game in Taiwan (AP)
• Celtics bounce back with win over Pacers (Reuters)
• West Virginia vs. Georgetown for Big East title (AP)
• Drogba aims to take Chelsea back to Premier League glory
• Bennati takes lead in Tirreno-Adriatico (AFP)
• Rinne, Predators beat Ducks 1-0 (AP)
• Current stars and tennis greats team up for Haiti aid
• Woods responders concerned about domestic violence (AP
• Pacquiao and Clottey meet on the star (AP)
• Vettel takes pole at Bahrain; Schumacher 7th (AP)
• Riesch wins slalom World Cup title for Germany (AP)
• Iraq's PM leads in early Baghdad vote count (AP)
• Maliki leads key Baghdad vote count (AFP)
• Iraq PM Maliki leads Baghdad, the big election prize (
• EU's Ashton to be urged to lodge formal Iraq vote protest
• UN sees no indication of widespread fraud in Iraq election
• Democrats pare differences over health overhaul (AP)
• Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt (AP)
• Retail sales rise 0.3 percent in February (AP)
• NY cashier, 91, punched trying to fend off thief (AP)
• Twitter unveils tool to share tweeting locations (AP)
• 'American Idol' pares down to 12 finalists (AP)
• Obama to tap Yellen for Fed vice chair: source (Reuter
• Leave yuan to us, China tells Obama (Reuters)
• Toyota discounts boost sales (Reuters)
• New York's "Ground Zero" workers reach deal on claims
• Old and new converge in rising British Conservative (R
• Head of German Church apologizes to abuse victims (Reu
• Suicide blasts in Pakistan's Lahore kill 45 (Reuters)
• Twin suicide attacks kill 45 in Pakistan's Lahore (AFP
• Pope meets German bishop over abuse scandal (AFP)
• Suicide bombs kill 43, wound 100 in Pakistani city (AP
• Chinese zoo blamed for death of 11 Siberian tigers (AP
• Kenya elephant deaths soar as ivory sales debated (AP)
• Pinera govt projects $30 billion in quake damage (AP)
• Germany: Tensions at the Top (Time.com)
• Vattenfall sells German transmission grid (AP)
• At least 8 dead across Mexico in drug killings (AP)
• Mandela's ex-wife denies criticizing iconic leader (AP
• Thai anti-govt protesters begin to mass for rally (AP)
• Budget fails to boost Conservatives (Reuters)
• Grave likely holds East Timorese freedom fighters (AP)
• U.S. criticizes Afghanistan's 'poor' human rights record
• Why Rush Limbaugh would go to Costa Rica if Obama's healthc
• Arab Americans Organize to Get Counted in Census (OneW
• Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating (AP)
• Judge to hear plan to pay $657M to WTC responders (AP)
• Friend: Suspected US al-Qaida member grew radical (AP)
• Lesbian teen sues to force school to hold prom (AP)
• Old laws, raids leave Philly bar owners foaming (AP)
• After drop in poll, AG recuses himself in NY probe (AP
• Woman beaten in NYC bar after rejecting advances (AP)
• Utah House GOP leader says he paid off woman (AP)
• Former John Edwards aide returning to NC court (AP)
• Autopsy: Animal fatally mauled teacher in Alaska (AP)
• Fed. appeals court upholds 'under God' in pledge (AP)
• Lawmakers probe lax enforcement of animal rules (AP)
• Report blasts firm overseeing Katrina recovery (AP)
• Indiana man who murdered 2 executed in Texas (AP)
• APNewsBreak: Calif. murder suspect broke parole (AP)
• Toyota 'mystified' by runaway Prius case in Calif. (AP
• Few details about ambitious KC school closing plan (AP
• Feds recall more children jewelry in cadmium probe (AP
• Mass. club pleads no contest in boy's Uzi death (AP)
• Lindsey Vonn wins 3rd straight overall World Cup (AP)
• AP sources: Woods likely to return at Masters (AP)
• Three of top 4 seeds bumped in Big East quarters (AP)
• Man convicted in slaying of Broncos cornerback (AP)
• Football Hall of Famer, TV star Olsen dies at 69 (AP)
• Finishing hole at Doral no easy test (AP)
• Tomlinson leaves Vikings, headed to Jets (AP)
• Brewers' speedy new CF Gomez working on swing (AP)
• Blazers rally to beat Warriors 110-105 (AP)
• Jimmer Fredette scored 45 in BYU's win over TCU (AP)
• Benitez stays positive despite defeat at Lille (AFP)
• Boonen wins Tirreno-Adriatico second stage (AFP)
• Sharks rally to beat Predators 8-5 (AP)
• Rain suspends play at Puerto Rico Open (AP)
• Pacquiao has perfect game plan for Clottey (AFP)
• Patrick sets NASCAR aside, refocuses on IRL (AP)
• Canada's McKeever turning focus to 3rd Paralympics (AP
• Shiite group leads in southern Iraq province vote (AP)
• Iraq's election race tight as results delayed again (R
• Iraq PM in tight race as opposition alleges fraud (AFP
• Iraq Election: Votes Being Counted Amid Risk of Violence
• Iraq opposition alleges 'flagrant' election fraud (AFP
• British hostage endured mock executions in Iraq (Reute
• Briton tells of torture during Iraq kidnap ordeal (AFP
• US report: Afghan, Iraq human rights abuses up (AP)
• Arab neighbors cast a wary eye on Iraq election results
• Police: US troops kill Iraqi reporter and husband (AP)
• Allegations of fraud as Iraq election results trickle in
• Mixed human rights record in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq
• Iraqi race is tight amid claims of election fraud (McC
• Maliki leads vote count in two mainly Shiite provinces
• First-time jobless claims drop slightly last week (AP)
• Democrats, White House close in on health bill (AP)
• Toyota troubles put spotlight on US safety agency (AP)
• Mexico's Slim becomes 'world's richest' person (AP)
• 'Big Mike' draws tears, cheers on 'American Idol' (AP)
• Biden appeals for Mideast peace talks without delay (R
• Greek workers strike as anger at austerity grows (Reut
• Volcker rule gets lift in Senate amid reform talks (Re
• BP to pay Devon $7 billion for oil fields (Reuters)
• Obama: Time for talk is over on healthcare bill (Reute
• Senate passes $149 billion for jobless aid (Reuters)
• Iran warns neighbors over U.S. presence in the Gulf (R
• Mideast talks hopes in tatters (AFP)
• Police battle demonstrators in strike-hit Greece (AFP)
• Biden implores Israel, Palestinians to make peace (AP)
• Greece hit by strikes over austerity plan (AP)
• Tapestry of violence haunts central Nigeria (AP)
• Law bars Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi from voting (AP)
• HSBC: data on 24,000 Swiss account holders stolen (AP)
• Pakistan's Acid-Attack Victims Fight Back (Time.com)
• Court OKs extradition of Swede in Auschwitz case (AP)
• Press group: 8 reporters kidnapped in Mexican city (AP
• Darfur donor meeting in March eyes $2 billion (Reuters
• We don't want proxy wars in Afghanistan, Karzai says (
• Canada Parliament eats seal to defy "ignorant" EU (Reu
• Aussie 'miracle' elephant baby gaining strength (AP)
• Israeli settlement plans give Obama little room to maneuver
• Lebanon resumes defense talks on Hezbollah's military wing
• Is Hong Kong Getting Any Closer to Real Democracy? (Ti
• Pa. suspect: Caretaker by day, 'Jihad Jane' online (AP
• Calif. boy who called 911 thanks dispatcher (AP)
• 2 Marine fighter pilots rescued; SC crash probed (AP)
• Miss. school prom off after lesbian's date request (AP
• NJ man accused of raping, beating 5 daughters (AP)
• Mass school closures approved in Kansas City, Mo. (AP)
• Census campaign targets tech-savvy Hispanic youth (AP)
• 48 Hawaii-only species given endangered listing (AP)
• Math and English classes could be standardized (AP)
• Coast Guard: Icebreaker to be reactivated by 2013 (AP)
• Police surprised by teacher-student sex confession (AP
• Analysis: US hamstrung on Israeli settlements (AP)
• 2 Marine Corps fighter pilots rescued off SC coast (AP
• Va. gov counters state atty. gen.'s advice on gays (AP
• Ga.'s system to defend the poor still reeling (AP)
• Lawmaker's clash with fellow Democrats nothing new (AP
• Sushi restaurant, chef charged over whale meat (AP)
• Once-revered SC lawmaker freezes to death alone (AP)
• Grocery card in your pocket can pinpoint salmonella (A
• Ala. professor accused of 3 killings is fired (AP)
• A-Rod: Lawyers are setting up interview with feds (AP)
• IAAF: Negotiations ongoing in Caster case (AP)
• Marion Jones signs with WNBA's Tulsa Shock (AP)
• Hoelzl wins giant slalom WCup title; Vonn crashes (AP)
• Rafael Nadal to prep for Wimbledon at Queen's (AP)
• Davies takes 1st-round lead at Australian Open (AP)
• Attorney: Pa. officers with Roethlisberger at club (AP
• Garciaparra comes back to Red Sox to retire (AP)
• Mavericks drop Nets to win 13th straight (Reuters)
• Montana rallies for 66-65 win over Weber State (AP)
• Ferguson lauds Rooney in 4-0 defeat of AC Milan (AFP)
• Sagan speeds to Paris-Nice third stage (AFP)
• Aucoin lifts Coyotes past Canucks (AP)
• Federer, Nadal return to action in desert (AFP)
• Westwood leading an English charge (AP)
• Grand jury may get Mayweather friend shooting case (AP
• Roush satisfied with NASCAR action on Edwards (AP)
• Crosby's gold-medal Olympic stick, glove found (AP)
• Early results: Iraqi PM winning in 2 provinces (AP)
• Iraqi PM leads in two provinces in Shi'ite south (Reut
• Iraqis await glimpse of new political landscape (AFP)
• Ex-Marine sues Calif. city to get back police job (AP)
• AP-GfK Poll: Obama more popular than Congress (AP)
• Obama pushing on health care end game (AP)
• Senate to pass jobless aid, business tax breaks (AP)
• US aid group attacked in NW Pakistan; 6 dead (AP)
• Google opens Web store for business applications (AP)
• Lakers snap 3-game skid on Bryant's late jumper (AP)
• Pelosi faces biggest test on healthcare vote (Reuters)
• Brown says UK to maintain AAA credit rating (Reuters)
• Biden condemns Israeli settlement project (Reuters)
• Iceland opposition toughens on new "Icesave" talks (Re
• Toyota, U.S. officials investigate runaway Prius (Reut
• Democrats doubt deadline on healthcare (Reuters)
• Economists trim 2011 U.S. growth forecast (Reuters)
• Ahmadinejad mocks Gates on visit to Kabul (AFP)
• APNewsBreak: German diocese to examine choir abuse (AP
• Egypt's top Muslim cleric dies of heart attack (AP)
• Biden says Palestinians deserve 'viable' state (AP)
• Iran leader: US playing `game' in Afghanistan (AP)
• East Africa's Oil and Gas: Drilling, Exploration Rising
• Axel Springer 2009 net income falls 45 percent (AP)
• In paying for sex changes, Cuba breaks from past (AP)
• Pope denounces 'atrocious' Nigeria bloodshed (AFP)
• Turkey, IMF end loan talks (AP)
• Air Canada learns that hockey trumps flying (Reuters)
• Indonesia confirms Bali bomb mastermind killed (AFP)
• Israel rebuffs Biden by announcing new settlement construct
• New wrinkle in Joe Biden agenda: 1,600 units in Israeli set
• Beyond Sanctions: How to Solve the Iranian Riddle (Tim
• Nigeria: More Mass Graves Dug in Jos (OneWorld.net)
• Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned' (AP)
• In rare case, Pa. woman accused of aiding terror (AP)
• Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer (AP)
• Ohio State shooter complained bosses were unfair (AP)
• Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' (AP)
• Families: 3 Americans detained in Iran call home (AP)
• Dozen same-sex couples tie knot in DC (AP)
• Workers urge faster rebuilding at ground zero site (AP
• Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary (AP)
• Ex-Edwards aide narrowly avoids jail over sex tape (AP
• NH campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100 (AP)
• Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self (AP
• All 6 dead in Ariz. crash were Mexican citizens (AP)
• Assisted suicide network members indicted in Ga. (AP)
• Probation report cites predatory traits of suspect (AP
• Calif. test-taking case shows gap in visa security (AP
• Man who caused Newark airport breach pleads guilty (AP
• Letterman: Case against producer handled properly (AP)
• Analysis: Greece's crisis could presage America's (AP)
• Outside science academies to review warming panel (AP)
• Alex Rodriguez 'at ease' with Canadian doctor (AP)
• NASCAR puts Carl Edwards on probation for 3 races (AP)
• No. 12 Butler routs Wright St. 70-45 (AP)
• Dunleavy, Los Angeles Clippers sever ties (AP)
• Strasburg makes long-awaited spring debut for Nats (AP
• Greene leads No. 1 UConn to 16th Big East title (AP)
• Lawyers: Respect Roethlisberger accuser's privacy (AP)
• Halladay shuts down Braves (AP)
• Kobe sinks Raptors as Lakers end losing run (Reuters)
• Stephenson leads Cincinnati over Rutgers (AP)
• Payback time for Berbatov as United aim to slay Milan jinx
• Lievremont makes two changes for Italy rugby clash (AF
• Garon, Blue Jackets beat Ducks 5-2 (AP)
• Henin, Clijsters look to shake things up at Indian Wells
• Ping waives settlement on square grooves (AP)
• Police: Boxer's friend arrested in Vegas shooting (AP)
• Council to examine bringing Grand Prix race to OKC (AP
• Reebok: progress made in search for Crosby gear (AP)
• First Iraqi vote results likely on Thursday (AP)
• First Iraq vote results expected by Thursday: U.N. (Re
• 'Months' before Iraq government, says US general (AFP)
• US Iraq commander likes 'Hurt Locker' (AFP)
• US military: 2 soldiers die in Iraq in accident (AP)
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,382 (AP)
• Britain begins inquiry into Iraq abuse claims (AP)
• Baghdad holds key as Iraq awaits initial vote results
• Real Hurt Lockers in Iraq: Life is no movie (AP)
• After Iraq election, fragile democracy faces the real test
• In Iraq, the Methboub family waits – and copes (T
• Top court to decide on anti-gay protests at military funera
• Years before US can judge Iraq success: general (AFP)
• Iraq election turnout down, likely months before new govern
• Britain won respect in Middle East over Iraq: Miliband
• Obama to appeal for public support on health care (AP)
• Blast hits police building in Pakistan, 12 dead (AP)
• Lil Wayne set to be sentenced to year in NY jail (AP)
• Suspect arrested in Pakistan not Gadahn: officials (Re
• Coming to Israel, Biden flags U.S. support vs Iran (Re
• Portugal follows Greece down austerity path (Reuters)
• Gates in Kabul, cautions against over-optimism (Reuter
• Security tight after hundreds die in central Nigeria (
• Gunfire at Yemen hospital, clashes in south (Reuters)
• Bomb attack on Pakistani police kills 13 (Reuters)
• Iraqis hailed for voting despite deadly attacks (AFP)
• Central Nigeria on red alert after over 100 killed (AF
• Earthquake flattens Turkish villages, kills 51 (AP)
• Gates meeting with military, political leaders (AP)
• Hundreds slaughtered in Nigeria religious violence (AP
• Pakistan: American al-Qaida suspect nabbed (AP)
• Afghan police kill 2 gunmen in eastern city (AP)
• Searching for Zheng: China's Ming-Era Voyager (Time.co
• EU considers own crisis fund (AP)
• Israel OKs new settlement work despite slowdown (AP)
• Chile quake survivors suffer cold, rainy night (AP)
• Togo security blocks opposition headquarters (AP)
• Death toll from Turkey quake revised down to 51 (AFP)
• AbitibiBowater gets tentative deal with union (Reuters
• Elephant calf dies during labour at Sydney's zoo (AFP)
• Pakistanis say they arrested al Qaida's American mouthpiece
• Bigelow pioneers Oscars with `Hurt Locker' win (AP)
• SoCal teen's skeletal remains found in remote area (AP
• JFK condolence letters published for 1st time (AP)
• Cities not on track with Calif high-speed rail (AP)
• At universities, is better learning a click away? (AP)
• Suspected gunman killed outside Walmart in Texas (AP)
• ABC returns to Cablevision, but talks go on (AP)
• Database can crack missing person cases — if used (AP
• Researchers: AIDS virus can hide in bone marrow (AP)
• Ground zero hotel wants to attract 9/11 tourists (AP)
• Mo'Nique is 5th black woman to win acting Oscar (AP)
• Waltz goes from Hollywood unknown to Oscar winner (AP)
• Kansas City wants to close half its public schools (AP
• Duncan won't cancel Montgomery school visit (AP)
• Judge orders bus firm to stop interstate service (AP)
• RI mayor faces new questions in Congressional run (AP)
• WWII-era plane crashes off Fla. Panhandle; 2 dead (AP)
• Stricklen, No. 4 Lady Vols top Kentucky 70-62 (AP)
• No. 1 UConn ties record with 77-41 rout of Orange (AP)
• Magic get revenge, top Lakers in finals rematch (AP)
• Kurt Busch wins again at Atlanta after 2 crashes (AP)
• Jaguars sign 2-time Pro Bowl DE Aaron Kampman (AP)
• Dodgers' Martin out with pulled groin (AP)
• Jaguars sign defensive end Kampman (Reuters)
• Reliever Nelson still going after 4 surgeries (AP)
• Carmelo scores 30 to lead Nuggets past Blazers (AP)
• UConn on verge of breaking its own win streak (AP)
• Chelsea ease into FA Cup semi-finals, Carew treble fires Vi
• Armstrong downplays Tour de France chances (AFP)
• Habs beat Ducks 4-3 in shootout after late rally (AP)
• Russia's Pavlyuchenkova lands first WTA title (AFP)
• Villegas runs away to win Honda Classic (AP)
• NASCAR drivers Edwards, Keselowski still feuding (AP)
• PM Maliki emerges as front-runner after Iraq vote (AFP
• US says Iraq troop pullout on schedule after vote (AP)
• Turnout appears healthy in Iraq vote despite attacks (
• Odierno says US troop withdrawal plan on schedule (AP)
• After Iraq's Elections, Who Will Lead the Country? (Ti
• 'The Hurt Locker' rules on historic Oscars night (AFP)
• Obama calls Iraq vote an 'important milestone' (AP)
• Obama keeps U.S. troop withdrawal plan after Iraq poll
• US defense chief hails Iraqi voter turnout, security forces
• Iraq election: Purple fingers, but hard work ahead (Th
• Obama applauds 'courage' of Iraqi voters (AFP)
• Iraqis vote amid explosions, but now comes the hard part
• Clinton praises Iraqis for important national vote (AP
• Iraq election: Iraqis defy bombs to vote (The Christia
• Gates: Surprisingly little violence in Iraq vote (AP)
• Al-Qaida calls on US Muslims to attack America (AP)
• Afghan president visits town seized from Taliban (AP)
• STIMULUS WATCH: Less stimulus for minority firms (AP)
• Bullock, 'Transformers' make Razzies worst list (AP)
• Toyota disputes critic who blames electronics (AP)
• Biden to try to boost Middle East peace prospects (Reu
• North Korea warns U.S. and South of nuclear build-up (
• Icelanders reject deal to repay British and Dutch (Reu
• China says Iran sanctions no cure (Reuters)
• Some Chile quake areas awaiting aid a week later (Reut
• Firms get U.S. money despite Iran work: report (Reuter
• Reykjavik under pressure after Icesave 'nei' vote (AFP
• Iceland votes 'no' to debt deal for collapsed bank (AP
• More assertive China chafes at 'tough' label (AP)
• Poll: Chileans unhappy with gov't's quake response (AP
• Pope's brother says he would testify in abuse case (AP
• EU: Somali pirates free Thai fishing vessel (AP)
• Palestinians approve indirect talks with Israel (AP)
• Northern Mexico cops protest after ambush kills 3 (AP)
• Scores killed in clashes in central Nigeria - witnesses
• Afghan militants battling Taliban defect to gov't (AP)
• Australia police charge man over toddler's death (AFP)
• Departing UN envoy says Afghan strategy is too 'military-dr
• 3.1M customers face Oscar night without broadcast (AP)
• Police: 8 teens shot while leaving Indiana concert (AP
• Neurosurgeon dies in plane crash off Florida Coast (AP
• Hollywood billboards taken down amid legal battle (AP)
• Paramedics hail 'hero' boy from Arizona bus crash (AP)
• US ed secretary's visit to Ala. school draws ire (AP)
• NY gov faces legal minefield in conduct inquiries (AP)
• 2 missing teen cases, 2 different police responses (AP
• Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin, evolution (AP)
• Ruling on gay Air Force major creates dilemma (AP)
• RNC Chairman Steele: GOP should focus on issues (AP)
• Fire ruins Pa. forge that made Hindenburg ashtrays (AP
• Courts finally catching up to texting jurors (AP)
• Predictability out of the picture at Oscars (AP)
• Vikings vs. NFL goes to trial Monday (AP)
• Louisville shocks No. 1 Syracuse in Hall finale (AP)
• New case: Steelers QB investigated for Ga. assault (AP
• Iowa State stuns No. 5 Kansas State in OT, 85-82 (AP)
• No. 4 Duke routs struggling rival UNC, 82-50 (AP)
• Gisin edges Vonn to won Crans-Montana super-G (AP)
• Cards get Rhodes; Pennington staying in Miami (AP)
• White Sox P Garcia works 2 innings against Dodgers (AP
• Nets' Yi leaves game with sprained left ankle (AP)
• Princeton beats Harvard to win Ivy League crown (AP)
• Wembley heartbreak the spur for Villa (AFP)
• UCI boss not worried by French anti-doping snub (AFP)
• Sharks rally again to beat Blue Jackets 2-1 (AP)
• Japan beat Philippines 5-0 in Davis Cup (AFP)
• Karrie Webb wins 7th Australian Ladies Masters (AP)
• Boxer Darchinyan dominates to keep superfly crowns (AF
• Harvick wins NASCAR truck race at Atlanta (AP)
• Reward offered for return of Crosby's Olympic gear (AP
• Iraqis defy deadly bomb attacks to vote (AFP)
• Iraqis defy intimidation to vote, attacks kill 26 (AP)
• Iraq Elections LIVE REPORT (AFP)
• Iraqis vote despite militant attacks that kill 24 (Reu
• Sadr urges Iraqis to vote to help end U.S. "occupation"
• Mortar shells fired at polling stations in Iraq (Reute
• Mortars rock Baghdad as election begins (AFP)
• Iraq election: polls open (AFP)
• Key players in Iraq's parliamentary elections (AP)
• A look at the major coalitions in Iraq's election (AP)
• A look at this Sunday's election in Iraq (AP)
• Timeline of events in Iraq (AP)
• French politician brings Paris glamour to Iraq vote (A
• Upstart Iraqi bloc seeks 'peaceful uprising' in Kurdistan
• Election security 'an all-Iraq show': US general (AFP)
• Obama turns up the heat for health care overhaul (AP)
• Partisanship comes in waves at US turning points (AP)
• `Precious' dominates Spirit Awards with 5 prizes (AP)
• Pistons: Stuckey is 'doing well' after collapse (AP)
• Some Chile quake survivors wait for aid a week on (Reu
• Regulators close banks in four states (Reuters)
• Iceland votes over foreign debts, economy at risk (Reu
• Top Pakistani Taliban leader may be dead: minister (Re
• September 11 suspects may face military trial (Reuters
• Turkish PM says U.S. vote to "greatly harm" ties (Reut
• U.S. repudiates U.N. council remarks on Mideast clash
• Bank payback plan faces failure as Iceland votes (AFP)
• British PM makes surprise visit to Afghanistan (AFP)
• Leading Pakistani Taliban deputy believed killed (AP)
• British PM visits troops in southern Afghanistan (AP)
• New Afghan chief in Marjah has criminal record (AP)
• Iceland braces for consequences of Icesave vote (AP)
• Egyptian president to have gall bladder operation (AP)
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• PM makes surprise visit to Afghanistan (AFP)
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• Germany's Merkel meets Greece PM over debt bailout tensions
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• Va. AG: Colleges can't ban gay discrimination (AP)
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• Viewers are poised to flock to Oscarcast this year (AP
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• Ohio jury: Doctor guilty of wife's cyanide death (AP)
• Recovery? Great. But where are the jobs? (AP)
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• Bears sign Peppers; Rolle becomes richest safety (AP)
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• Australia clinch Davis Cup tie with doubles win (AFP)
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• Morrison suspected in Kan. of marijuana possession (AP
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• Putin chides sports officials over Olympic flop (AP)
• Bomb kills 4 near Shi'ite shrine before Iraq poll (Reu
• Deadly car bomb rocks Iraq holy city on election eve (
• British PM faces Iraq inquiry backlash (AFP)
• Iraq: Car bomb strikes Shiite holy city, killing 3 (AP
• Bomb in Iraq shrine city kills 3 injures 54: police (A
• Iraqis abroad cast ballots in homeland's election (AP)
• Ill. judge won't toss torture suit naming Rumsfeld (AP
• As U.S. prepares to leave after 7 years, Iraq's future unce
• Iraq election: In Syria, disillusioned refugees trudge to t
• Brown blames US over Iraq reconstruction errors (AP)
• Iraq's Sunnis fear election could spark violence (AP)
• Al-Qaeda declares Iraq 'curfew' to thwart polls: SITE
• British PM Brown tells inquiry Iraq war was right (Reu
• Shadow of Saddam hangs over Iraq polls (AFP)
• Iraq politicians send singers to woo weary Iraqi voters
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• Toyota holds rally with workers, dealers (AP)
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• No terrorism link to Pentagon shooting: police (Reuter
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• U.S. recalls common flavoring after contamination (Reu
• House OKs $15 billion jobs bill (Reuters)
• China's Wen enters final push for soft-edged agenda (R
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• Victorious Dutch anti-Islam politician back in UK (AP)
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• Chile says rebuilding after quake could take years (AP
• Clashes in Athens as Greek PM seeks EU debt help (AP)
• A 'Drunkards' Strike' Shuts Down Bolivia (Time.com)
• Pakistan steps up bid to recover British boy (AFP)
• Clashes erupt at sacred compound in Jerusalem (AP)
• Rwanda grenade attack wounds 16 in capital (AP)
• Internet-obsessed S.Koreans starved baby (AFP)
• Canada details plans to slay deficit once recovery entrench
• Australian court: Vioxx doubled heart attack risk (AP)
• House panel approves Armenian genocide resolution (McC
• Turkey recalls ambassador after US resolution on 'Armenian
• Chile Earthquake: Government Needs to Build Social Trust
• Multiple people killed in bus crash near Phoenix (AP)
• Gunman killed after shooting 2 Pentagon police (AP)
• Black leaders' support may buy time for Paterson (AP)
• Scott Brown campaigns for McCain in Arizona (AP)
• Homicide claim could hinder Mo. incest, rape cases (AP
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• Frigid Fla. winter is bad news for tomato lovers (AP)
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• Police: Calif. mother dumped newborn in trash (AP)
• Malvo sends letter of apology to Louisiana victim (AP)
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• WH considering military trials for 9/11 suspects (AP)
• Interior to announce sage grouse finding Friday (AP)
• Claim: San Francisco giving gardeners toxic sludge (AP
• AP IMPACT: Toyota secretive on 'black box' data (AP)
• 15 states, DC named 'Race to the Top' finalists (AP)
• 3 RI cops charged in cocaine-dealing operation (AP)
• Crime exhibit dispute shows families' scars linger (AP
• Police: $800 robbery preceded Wis. slayings, fire (AP)
• Alabama governor cracks down on bingo machines (AP)
• NFL free agency begins without cap (AP)
• Feeling good again, Singh gets into Honda mix (AP)
• Blumenherst, Lim tied for lead at Aussie Masters (AP)
• Baylor's Griner suspended 2 games for punch (AP)
• Jets reach agreement with Chargers for Cromartie (AP)
• Halladay looks like ace as Phillies top Yanks 3-2 (AP)
• Panthers part ways with longtime quarterback Delhomme
• Angels and White Sox tied 4-4 when game is called (AP)
• Kobe shines before Heat stifles Lakers in overtime (Re
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• Hamstring curse ends Owen's World Cup dream (AFP)
• Anuar wins fifth stage of Malaysia Tour (AFP)
• Sharks rally to 3-2 win over Canadiens (AP)
• Australia's Tomic has perfect Davis Cup debut vs Taiwan
• Sabbatini: Woods will play well; how will fans be? (AP
• APNewsBreak: Deal reached for Yankee Stadium fight (AP
• Andretti Autosport signs 15-year-old driver (AP)
• Olympians Vonn, White, Wescott grace Wheaties box (AP)
• Iraq's religious leaders urge strong voter turnout (AF
• Iraqis abroad begin voting in homeland's election (AP)
• British PM insists Iraq war was 'right decision' (AFP)
• UK's Brown faces questions over Iraq war (AP)
• UK PM Brown says Iraq War was justified (Reuters)
• Attacks kill 12 as Iraqi troops and police vote (Reute
• Iraq war was 'right decision', says Brown (AFP)
• Three Nepali security guards arrested in Baghdad (AFP)
• Iraqis begin to vote in Syria and other countries (AP)
• U.S. expects difficult days after Iraqi election (Reut
• Iraq early voting shattered by deadly blasts (AP)
• One young voter hopes Iraq election will right wrongs
• Nada's uncles will tell her how to vote in Iraq election
• Iraq election: Young war generation yearns for old stabilit
• Among the 'best and brightest,' Rami won't vote in Iraq ele
• A look at some of the factions in Iraq's election (AP)
• Campaign styles reflect the choices in Iraq vote (AP)
• Senate: US has stake in Iraq elections (AFP)
• Unveiled women stop traffic in Iraq election campaign
• Defying bombers, Iraqi security forces vote en masse (
• Jobless claims drop after rising for 2 weeks (AP)
• Some Dems are wary of Obama's final health push (AP)
• Tankers warned of terror threat in Malacca Strait (AP)
• 'Extinct' frog species found again after 30 years (AP)
• Still a sticky issue: Singapore keeps gum ban (AP)
• Chile keeps shaking, rattling survivors (Reuters)
• Greece draws strong bond demand at high price (Reuters
• Obama reasserts Volcker rule, Senate bill seen (Reuter
• Court blocks individual claims vs UBS on Madoff (Reute
• Toyota sued over deaths in key California crash (Reute
• U.N. council ready to tackle Iran nuclear issue (Reute
• BOJ's Noda rebuffs government, says no policy changes
• Stampede at India temple kills 63 women, children (AFP
• Islamists jailed over Germany's 'September 11' (AFP)
• US gives Russia back Czar's stolen medallion (AP)
• Haitian family survives 2 big quakes in 2 months (AP)
• 63 die, dozens injured in Indian temple stampede (AP)
• Passenger on cruise ship: Wave ordeal terrifying (AP)
• Quake Response Doesn't Live Up to Chile's Self-Image (
• Dutch anti-immigration party gains ground in vote (AP)
• Hamas bans men from women's hair salons (AP)
• Chile military rolls out post-quake aid effort (AP)
• Australia clinch biggest hockey World Cup win (AFP)
• Pakistan calls on India to respond to dialogue proposal
• Mystery as lock of Napoleon's hair found in Sydney (AF
• Dubai assassination: Dubai wants Israel Prime Minister Neta
• France-Russia Talks: Europe Wary Over Warship Sale (Ti
• Congo Looks to Chickens to Boost Nutrition, Economy (O
• Controller complacency could jeopardize air safety (AP
• No is no: More men file sexual harassment claims (AP)
• AP source: Black leaders to meet on Paterson fate (AP)
• Congress slowly loosens its grip on Washington, DC (AP
• Son of RFK criticizes LAPD in LA Times Op-Ed piece (AP
• Defendant in SoCal's teen murder charmed some (AP)
• Coast Guard crew survives crash in Utah mountains (AP)
• Ill. Dems seek post-scandal lt. gov. applications (AP)
• Is a voting machine merger too big to stand? (AP)
• Infomercial king holds audition for next big thing (AP
• Most sea lions gone from Ore. coast (AP)
• Drivers complain that Toyota's fixes didn't work (AP)
• 3 LA teachers removed over choice of black heroes (AP)
• DA to seek death penalty in Calif. family killings (AP
• Cancer society casts more doubt on prostate tests (AP)
• Inspector: US fishery officer shredded documents (AP)
• Fired workers' comp panel staff cries foul (AP)
• AP Interview: Hamas spy unafraid, criticizes Islam (AP
• FAA suspends pair after kids radio pilots at JFK (AP)
• Hoyer: Retiring Dem faces misconduct allegation (AP)
• Armstrong feels physical demands of cycling (AP)
• Baylor's Griner likely to be disciplined for punch (AP
• Nicklaus thinks Woods will play Masters (AP)
• Jayhawks wear down K-State in Sunflower Showdown (AP)
• Russian Olympic Committee head resigns after flop (AP)
• No. 22 Maryland beats 4th-ranked Duke 79-72 (AP)
• Manning recovering from neck surgery (AP)
• Major League Baseball, Upper Deck settle lawsuit (Reut
• Suns rout Clippers again, 127-101 (AP)
• Griner's punch spoils Baylor's win over Texas Tech (AP
• Capello puts Crouch in frame as England move on (AFP)
• Spain puts Domenech in doldrums as French lose friendly mat
• Olympics over, Sabres' Miller back on the job (AP)
• Russia favourite against India in Davis Cup (AFP)
• Davies, Garrido take lead in Malaysian Open (AP)
• Mosley already tired of Mayweather's pre-fight antics
• Paralympic torch relay begins journey to Vancouver (AP
• Blair's autobiography to be published in September (AP
• Baghdad attacks kill 14 as Iraq voting begins (AFP)
• Death toll climbs to 17 in spate of Baghdad blasts (AP
• Attacks kill 12 as Iraqi troops, police vote (Reuters)
• Seven Iraqi soldiers killed as early voting starts (AF
• US ponders if Iraq elections vindicate Bush (AFP)
• Five killed in Baghdad attack as voting begins (AFP)
• Iraq's Sunni voters yearn for change (Reuters)
• Early voting begins in Iraq general election (AFP)
• U.S. lawmakers challenge Army decisions on KBR (Reuter
• Builders of Baghdad Embassy strike again _ in Saudi Arabia
• Iran casts its shadow over high-stakes Iraq vote (AP)
• Pentagon insists US drawdown in Iraq on track (AFP)
• At least 33 Iraqis die in 3 pre-election bombings (McC
• Top Dems looking to Obama for health care momentum (AP
• Lone holdout gives in, Senate OKs jobless benefits (AP
• Rangel stepping down from tax-writing chairmanship (AP
• TiVo hopes for a lift from DVR blending 'Net, TV (AP)
• 'Idol' judges give male semifinalists praise (AP)
• Lakers beat Pacers 122-99 for third straight win (AP)
• Senate breaks logjam to restore jobless aid (Reuters)
• Greek PM seeks EU support for tough austerity plan (Re
• Anti-Washington message propels Perry in Texas (Reuter
• Chile steps up search for victims (Reuters)
• China parliament examines growth, living standards (Re
• Obama to push healthcare overhaul into final act (Reut
• Brakes seen key fix; Toyota confronted with memo (Reut
• Conditions good for Icesave deal: Iceland minister (Re
• Greece announces crisis budget cuts (AFP)
• Arabs approve indirect Israeli-Palestinians talks (AP)
• Officials: Greece not ruling out seeking IMF help (AP)
• Quake threatens important Chile fish, wine sectors (AP
• Tymoshenko's government ousted in Ukraine (AP)
• Olympic Lessons: What London Can Learn From Vancouver
• Germany welcomes Greek plan, but no aid pledge (AP)
• Burial chamber of ancient Egyptian queen unearthed (AP
• Clinton seeks to press Brazil on Iran (AP)
• Ruling party: Nigerian VP can't run for president (AP)
• Japan crown prince looks ahead to Africa trip (AP)
• Conservatives stalled ahead of budget: poll (Reuters)
• Attacks on Indians 'racist': Australian minister (AFP)
• France arrests Rwandan President's widow, accused in Rwanda
• Pakistan Anti-Taliban War Eases, Opens Window for Reform
• Mourning begins for SoCal teen after body is found (AP
• Gov. Perry defeats Hutchison in Texas GOP primary (AP)
• Same-sex marriage becomes legal in DC; line forms (AP)
• NY Gov. Paterson mum as scandal claims top cop (AP)
• SC may gut programs for 26,000 disabled residents (AP)
• Md. man gets 15 years in street racing deaths (AP)
• Racist incidents, protests spread at UC campuses (AP)
• Washington state changes its execution method (AP)
• US teachers more interested in reform than money (AP)
• In Memoriam is touching to watch, painful to make (AP)
• Cows to chardonnay: Can Conn. dairy farms change? (AP)
• Smithsonian turns down suit worn by OJ Simpson (AP)
• Woman convicted in case of stolen Antoinette watch (AP
• Child services probes stun gun at Jackson home (AP)
• No charges for Naomi Campbell in NYC driver flap (AP)
• Sarah Palin's new gig: late-night comedian (AP)
• Northwest at risk of megaquake like one in Chile (AP)
• Angry Ky. Sen. Jim Bunning holds up spending bill (AP)
• AP Source: Woods back from family counseling (AP)
• AP Interview: Arenas shrugs off sentencing nerves (AP)
• Miller gets louder cheer than Crosby in Pittsburgh (AP
• Fedotenko leads Penguins past Sabres 3-2 (AP)
• South Africa marks 100 days to World Cup (AP)
• Mets' Beltran confirms meeting with feds (AP)
• Jets plan to release top rusher Jones on Friday (Reute
• Hochevar agrees to $1.76 million deal with Royals (AP)
• China fans ask, will Yao Ming's baby be American? (AP)
• Tennessee Tech edges Austin Peay 68-65 in OVC (AP)
• Henry not expecting hostile French reception (AFP)
• Devils beat Sharks 4-3 in return from Olympics (AP)
• A wedge on a par 5, with lots of hindsight (AP)
• Mayweather-Mosley already getting physical (AP)
• Suicide bombers kill 33 in Iraqi city before poll (Reu
• Suicide blasts kill 33 ahead of Iraq polls (AFP)
• Triple suicide blasts in Iraqi city kill 30 (AP)
• Free land, weapons and petrol help buy Iraqi votes (AF
• Suicide attacks kill 29 ahead of Iraq polls (AFP)
• Bomb attacks in northeast Iraq kill 27, wound 42 (Reut
• Women take prominent role in Iraqi vote (AP)
• A look at women lawmakers in Iraq, rest of world (AP)
• Rove admits to error on Iraq as Bush strategist (AP)
• As drones multiply in Iraq and Afghanistan, so do their use
• A Q&A on Iraq's March 7 parliamentary elections (McCla
• Iraqi elections have high stakes, but low bar (McClatc
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,380 (AP)
• Iraq's Sunnis bracing for chaos after election (AP)
• Iraqi candidate locked in election limbo over Baath row
• Iraq's February oil exports at highest level since 1990
• Iraqi Christians attacked ahead of Iraq election (The
• Iraq wants to improve relations with Syria (AP)
• Obama looks to undecided Dems for health backing (AP)
• Senate talks close in on deal for Wall Street regs (AP
• Pakistan lays out terror charges for 5 Americans (AP)
• Senate panel to review Toyota recalls (AP)
• Afghan gov't tightens coverage of Taliban attacks (AP)
• Fossils of snake eating dino eggs found in India (AP)
• Lady A leads ACM Awards nominations with 7 (AP)
• Lil Wayne prepares for jail term in NYC gun case (AP)
• Europe car sales to fall; Toyota woes benefit Hyundai
• Greece must make more cuts, size not yet clear: EU (Re
• Chilean troops patrol quake-hit city under curfew (Reu
• Ukraine coalition collapses, no-confidence vote due (R
• Russia says still room for diplomacy with Iran (Reuter
• Toyota to announce March incentives in U.S. (Reuters)
• Karadzic denies Sarajevo, Srebrenica war crimes (Reute
• Obama to pitch "cash for caulkers" in Georgia (Reuters
• Troops fight mobs in post-quake Chile (AFP)
• Some 350 people missing in Ugandan landslide: Red Cross
• Tsunami swept away fleeing bus full of retirees (AP)
• French officials arrest widow of ex-Rwandan leader (AP
• German court overturns law on phone, e-mail data (AP)
• US Marines land on Iwo Jima to mark anniversary (AP)
• Karadzic: Serbs were targets of state terror (AP)
• Colombia: Uribe Denied Third Term, Election Race Open
• Deutsche Boerse to change Frankfurt floor trading (AP)
• Iranian filmmaker who backed opposition detained (AP)
• Clinton in quake-hit Chile to offer support (AP)
• Police: Uganda landslides kill 43; 100 missing (AP)
• Rare tiger cub found in China dies of malnutrition (AP
• Canada wakes up after Games climax at ease with itself
• Australia to extradite killer of famed surgeon (AFP)
• U.S.-Russia treaty stalls over Obama missile defense plan
• Why Thailand still uses discredited bomb detectors (Th
• Nepal: Caught Between the Ambitions of China and India
• 99-Year-Old: 'I Have Seen Things I Never Thought I Would, S
• Family holds out hope for Calif. teen's return (AP)
• Harold Ford Jr. hoping for another opportunity (AP)
• SeaWorld workers describe frenzy of fatal attack (AP)
• In DC, blacks were crucial to gay marriage debate (AP)
• O.J. Simpson's 'acquittal suit' to be donated (AP)
• Once a leader in school diversity, NC retrenches (AP)
• Voters finally get a say in rough Texas primary (AP)
• Brooklyn DA: No criminality caught on ACORN video (AP)
• 5 arrests in connection with Wis. slayings, fire (AP)
• Suspect in Elizabeth Smart case deemed competent (AP)
• Wash. to intervene in Yucca Mountain case (AP)
• Official: Substance at Utah IRS bldg not hazardous (AP
• Suggestive NJ billboard of jeans ad to come down (AP)
• Air Force nuclear units fail inspection in Montana (AP
• Scientists try to break fat-and-disease link (AP)
• Chicagoans hope stories will help overturn gun ban (AP
• Parents say doctors hastened death for dying kids (AP)
• 4 lost snowboarders spend night at Maine resort (AP)
• NY's Paterson declares he'll govern to end of term (AP
• Report: James files paperwork for number change (AP)
• Kim leads jubilant SKorean team home from Olympics (AP
• O'Neal has surgery to repair injured thumb (AP)
• Syracuse No. 1 for first time in 20 years (AP)
• UConn still No. 1 in AP women's poll (AP)
• APNewsBreak: Many maple bats get banned in minors (AP)
• Bears waive former All-Pro tackle Orlando Pace (AP)
• Missouri Senate votes to rename McGwire Highway (AP)
• Mavericks continue domination over Bobcats (Reuters)
• Jackson State beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 57-54 (AP)
• Real Madrid again named world's richest football club
• Thomson takes second stage of Malaysia Tour (AFP)
• Lidstrom lifts Red Wings over Avalanche, 3-2 (AP)
• Davydenko to miss Davis Cup clash with India (AFP)
• Harbour Town tournament searches for title sponsor (AP
• NASCAR president says wings coming off soon (AP)
• Medvedev demands resignations over Olympic flop (AP)
• Weapons, explosives seized ahead of Iraq elections (AP
• Iraq's oil exports at highest level since 1990 (AFP)
• Iraq says it wants better Syrian ties (AFP)
• Iraq 'names first envoy to Kuwait in two decades' (AFP
• Iraqi minister says oil deal with Japan failed: report
• Iraq war takes centre stage at Oscars (AFP)
• Petraeus: Iraq violence down but threats remain (AP)
• Rival groups see Iraqi vote as way to claim Kirkuk (AP
• Before Iraq election, Arab and Kurd tensions soar in the no
• Iraq death toll spikes ahead of election (AFP)
• January spending increases but income growth slows (AP
• Striking number of obesity risks hit minority kids (AP
• UK's Prudential buys AIG's Asian unit for $35.5B (AP)
• Survey: 26 pct of Americans get news via phone (AP)
• `Shutter Island' stays afloat at No. 1 with $22.2M (AP
• Chilean troops patrol quake-stricken towns (Reuters)
• Obama's Democrats voice new confidence on healthcare (
• Two blasts hit Afghanistan's Kandahar, six dead (Reute
• EU tells Greece to do more on budget, markets improve
• No pressure, London - "No Fun City" shows how it's done
• Al Gore takes aim at climate change skeptics (Reuters)
• Storms rip through Europe, kill up to 50 in France (Re
• Toyoda slips into China on damage control mission (Reu
• Troops called to halt looters after Chile quake (AFP)
• Karadzic ends trial boycott, defends 'holy' war (AFP)
• Chile troops, police attack post-quake looting (AP)
• EU, Greece discuss more cuts amid bailout reports (AP)
• Clinton to meet with Uruguay's incoming president (AP)
• Spanish judge accuses Venezuela of links to rebels (AP
• Karadzic: Islamic militants to blame for bloodshed (AP
• Taking It To the Taliban on Marjah in Afghanistan (Tim
• IAEA chief: Can't confirm Iran nuke work peaceful (AP)
• Yemen raid kills southern activist, family (AP)
• Man, daughter fall 13 floors in Chile quake (AP)
• Nigeria: 17 police officers detained over shooting (AP
• Attacks kill 4 NATO personnel in Afghanistan (AP)
• Canada win dramatic hockey gold to end on high (Reuter
• 5,200 Australians bare all for photo shoot (AP)
• USA vs. Canada was a perfect end to Vancouver Olympics: Eh
• Hope For Haiti's Kids (Time.com)
• Search spreads for Calif. teen; sex offender held (AP)
• AP IMPACT: Drug gangs taking over US public lands (AP)
• Some scientists defend tsunami warnings (AP)
• Arson suspects grew up together in Texas church (AP)
• Orca attack raises question of captive animals (AP)
• Nearly 200K without power after Northeast storm (AP)
• Suit seeks to bar genetically modified sugar beets (AP
• Music museum expands reach with archive, library (AP)
• Witness: Glass 'everywhere' in NYC atrium collapse (AP
• Clinton heading to Latin America after quake (AP)
• Whale trainer's death jars safe world of adventure (AP
• Desperate for work, Miss. town awaits Toyota plant (AP
• Colleges enlist parents to curb problem drinking (AP)
• Whales perform for 1st time since trainer's death (AP)
• Pa. man dies during storm when 911 calls unheeded (AP)
• An euphoric end to a bittersweet Olympics (AP)
• Crosby's goal wins gold, Canada beats US 3-2 in OT (AP
• Tragedy, glitches and glory at star-crossed games (AP)
• Olympic sliding touched by tragedy (AP)
• Johnson reels in Gordon to win at Las Vegas (AP)
• Mets SS Reyes meets with FBI about accused doctor (AP)
• Koufax to tutor Dodgers at spring training (AP)
• Nowitzki leads Mavs to 7th straight win (AP)
• Singler, Scheyer shoot Duke past Virginia, 67-49 (AP)
• Owen reveals his England pain (AFP)
• Gulbis beats Karlovic to win first ATP title (AFP)
• Mahan edges Fowler to win Phoenix Open (AP)
• Yes, Crosby's 'got a little destiny to him' (AP)
• Iraqi death toll rises markedly in February (AFP)
• Iraq VP slams corruption, urges a vote for 'change' (A
• Iraq's Maliki sees coalition with Shi'ite rivals (Reut
• Iraqi PM calls pre-vote candidate ban legitimate (AP)
• Fate of key Iraqi force up in air ahead of election (A
• Americans, Kurds, Arabs join forces on north Iraq frontline
• Iraqi Christians protest slayings, Pope concerned (Reu
• Iraq says sacking of Saddam officers would be illegal
• Christians hold demos over north Iraq killings (AFP)
• Pelosi to Dems: back health bill even if it hurts (AP)
• Al-Qaida bomber calls for attacks on Jordan spies (AP)
• The doctor's in: Obama getting routine physical (AP)
• Toyota's president to visit China on Monday (AP)
• Marie Osmond's son dies in Los Angeles (AP)
• Rescuers comb rubble for survivors of Chile quake (Reu
• Tsunami waves hit Pacific regions after Chile quake (R
• Financial reform compromise rebuffed in Senate (Reuter
• Clinton faces Latin America test on Iran (Reuters)
• Yemen arrests 21 separatists in south as tensions rise
• New U.N. watchdog head faces rising tension with Iran
• Arms and energy on agenda for Medvedev in Paris (Reute
• Chile scrambles to find survivors after monster quake
• Rescuers struggle to save lives after Chile quake (AP)
• Spain says ETA chief arrested in France (AP)
• Israel police storm holy site to quell protest (AP)
• The Ring of Fire: Why Chile's Quake Wasn't Unexpected
• Death toll mounts as storms lash Europe (AFP)
• Massive head of pharaoh unearthed in Egypt (AP)
• Young Haitian lost leg to save his sister's life (AP)
• Nigeria: Minister criticizes presidential 'cabal' (AP)
• Blast kills 11 civilians in southern Afghanistan (Reut
• Canadian gold rush puts hosts on top of world (Reuters
• Poll shows Australian government losing lead (Reuters)
• Tsunami warning: Japan evacuates northern coasts (The
• Cambodia: Forcing heroin addicts to use herbal remedy
• Tsunami warning lifted; Waves reach Japan, Russia (AP)
• Tsunami advisory canceled in final US area (AP)
• Emotional orca show marks 1st since trainer killed (AP
• Official: Ice, glass fall into NYC building atrium (AP
• Chile quake in 'elite class' like 2004 Asian quake (AP
• Former president Bush: Faith helped in tough times (AP
• All Southern Calif. evacuation orders lifted (AP)
• Officials: Pa. train double-fatal a suicide (AP)
• 1 killed, 7 injured in dance team van crash in Va. (AP
• SF police, new chief tackle quality of life crimes (AP
• Visitor center opens at NY's African Burial Ground (AP
• Snowpocalypse to snowicane: Hype reigns in winter (AP)
• Analysis: NY Gov. Paterson's pals factor in fall (AP)
• Skier's death returns spotlight to Squaw Valley (AP)
• How diplomat's paperwork saved lives in Holocaust (AP)
• 'Lockergate'?: Producer apologizes for e-mails (AP)
• US sets medals record, Canada ties gold record (AP)
• USA's `Night Train' drives into bobsled history (AP)
• Syracuse big men dominate in 95-77 win over 'Nova (AP)
• Anderson, Oklahoma State topple No. 1 Kansas 85-77 (AP
• NFL could change overtime format for playoffs (AP)
• Confident Snedeker leads by shot at Phoenix Open (AP)
• Bills will not offer Owens contract for next season (R
• Lots of rotation questions for Mets beyond Santana (AP
• Warriors rally to beat Pistons 95-88 (AP)
• UC Irvine gets 79-74 win over Cal State Northridge (AP
• Petrov determined to avoid re-run of final nightmares
• Kleybanova outmanoeuvres Dementieva to win crown (AFP)
• Miyazato wins second straight LPGA event (AP)
• Jones dominates Bruseles in Atlantic City (AP)
• Harvick wins Nationwide race at Las Vegas (AP)
• Twice as hard: US must top Canada again for gold (AP)
• Iraqi PM defends ban of candidates before vote (AP)
• Christians hold Baghdad demo over killings (AFP)
• Iraq Kurds again likely to be kingmakers post-poll (Re
• Depressed Blair 'wanted to quit after Iraq war': report
• Iraqi vote shows deep divides still facing country (AP
• Iraqis poke fun at their election candidates' posturing
• Kurdish activist injured in Iraq election violence (AF
• US soldiers kill Iraqi tribal chief's son (AFP)
• Evidence against barred Iraq candidates to be released
• Stay neutral in vote, top cleric tells Iraq clergy (AF
• Obama to GOP on health care: `Let's get this done' (AP
• Philippines: Suspected militant attack kills 11 (AP)
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• Senate weighs final push to move climate bill (Reuters
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• Pa. school official defended in webcam spy case (AP)
• Dalai Lama doesn't fault Obama for low-key meeting (AP
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• Research finds brain link for words, music ability (AP
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• India restaurant bombing toll 'rises to 12' (AFP)
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• Bomb suspect had been flagged for check at landing (AP
• AP sources: Obama backs high-end health plan tax (AP)
• December retail sales show signs of life (AP)
• US readies new Mideast peace push (AP)
• Microsoft shows off Windows tablets at gadget show (AP
• Vampires rule People's Choice Awards (AP)
• Obama presses security overhaul, Nigerian indicted (Re
• Al Qaeda claims attack on CIA workers in Afghanistan (
• Pelosi says Congress close to health deal (Reuters)
• Plane bomb suspect joined al Qaeda in London: Yemen (R
• Brown putsch peters out, but UK's Labor damaged (Reute
• Iran to try five people over recent unrest (Reuters)
• Banking chief Dodd to leave Senate (Reuters)
• U.S. fighter jets scrambled due to unruly passenger (R
• Al-Qaeda says CIA attack 'revenge' for drone attacks (
• Nigerian charged over failed plane attack (AFP)
• Yemen says Nigerian may have met radical cleric (AP)
• Egyptians riot after 7 killed in church attack (AP)
• China tainted milk problem kept secret for months (AP)
• EU nations divided on use of airport body scanners (AP
• Slovakia-Ireland Explosives Plant Foils Air Security (
• Eurostar train delayed in Channel Tunnel (AP)
• Iran to try 5 protesters it detained (AP)
• Mexican president says crime now 3rd priority (AP)
• Nigeria: Suspect in plane bomb attempt screened (AP)
• Blast wounds governor of eastern Afghan province (AP)
• U.S. end Canadian reign with overtime winner (Reuters)
• The Hollywood A-list behind militant anti-whaling group
• New U.S. push for Mideast peace faces old obstacles (M
• Life after Guantanamo? More detainees go back to jihad
• CIA Bomber Was No Double Agent, Say Jordanians (Time.c
• Frigid weather hits Midwest, -52 wind chill in ND (AP)
• NM family sues funeral homes over brain in bag (AP)
• Baltimore mayor resigns under plea deal (AP)
• Feds: Man bombed Ark. med board chair in revenge (AP)
• Analysis: Dodd retirement may help banking bill (AP)
• Accused Holocaust museum shooter dies in prison (AP)
• Okla. boy says mom, her friend beat him over food (AP)
• Father in Colorado balloon boy saga denies hoax (AP)
• In NJ airport video, man follows woman past guard (AP)
• Review criticizes police in Calif. cop shootings (AP)
• Nigerian man indicted in plot to blow up plane (AP)
• Judge: Gay marriage trial can be shown on YouTube (AP)
• Fugitive caught after killing of Utah deputy (AP)
• Kentucky couple win $128M Powerball prize (AP)
• Deputy marshal hurt in Vegas gunfight identified (AP)
• Fla. freezes as arctic blast makes its way south (AP)
• Meet the 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains' cast (AP)
• Calif. lawmakers pass major school-reform package (AP)
• AG Holder calls Sutton 1 of nation's 'true heroes' (AP
• 'Bama and Texas: Blue bloods play for the title (AP)
• Comments on Buddhism, Tiger Woods upset faithful (AP)
• Henin, Clijsters advance to Brisbane semifinals (AP)
• Gilbert Arenas indefinitely suspended by NBA (AP)
• Andre Dawson elected to Hall of Fame (AP)
• Tom Brady wins AP Comeback Player award (AP)
• Cribbs: it's 'unlikely' he'll stay in Cleveland (AP)
• U.S. and Japan in talks over Global World Seies (Reute
• Rondo shines as NBA Celtics douse Heat in overtime (AF
• Tavernari leads No. 25 BYU over UNLV (AP)
• Arsenal may swap Fabregas for Higuain: report (AFP)
• Heatley gives Sharks overtime win (AP)
• Belgians Clijsters and Henin reach semis (AFP)
• Couples, Pavin to make Champions debuts in Hawaii (AP)
• Pacquiao showdown with Mayweather called off (Reuters)
• American Miller captures 1st Dakar Rally stage (AP)
• Snowboarders Davis, Clark win on inspirational day (AP
• Anti-terror chief among seven killed in Iraq blasts (A
• British troops feared civilian casualties in Basra (AP
• Blasts kill 6 in Iraq's western Anbar province (AP)
• Iraq, Iran start talks on disputed border area (Reuter
• Iraq and Iran to meet to draw border: Mottaki (AFP)
• Iraq, Iran to meet next week on borders: Mottaki (AFP)
• Bombings target Iraqi army commander, kill 7 (Reuters)
• Anti-terror chief among 7 killed in Iraq blasts: police
• US soldier dies in Iraq; death not combat related (AP)
• Protests grow over new US travel watchlist (AFP)
• Cancer - The Deadly Legacy of the Invasion of Iraq (On
• Iraqi dad charged with murder may need mental exam (AP
• U.S. convoy's driving questioned in wreck that kills Iraqis
• 5 Iraqis killed in traffic accident with US forces (AP
• Iraq cabinet approves oil deals with foreign firms (AF
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,372 (AP)
• Iraq frees leader of group behind Britons' kidnap (AFP
• Iraq says militant leader linked to hostages freed (Re
• Iraq to file US lawsuits over oil-for-food: minister (
• Iraq records 77 executions for terrorism offences in 2009
• Iraq cabinet approves four major oil field deals (AFP)
• Blair to face Iraq war inquiry, big demand for seats (
• Obama to announce new airline safety measures (AP)
• AP sources: Bomber at CIA base was a double agent (AP)
• US health spending slowed in 2008 (AP)
• Americans' job satisfaction falls to record low (AP)
• Google poised to take wraps off new mobile phone (AP)
• Socialite daughter of New York Jets owner has died (AP
• Obama to unveil counterterrorism reforms (Reuters)
• Democrats in final push on U.S. healthcare overhaul (R
• Yemen launches major offensive against al Qaeda (Reute
• Report shows U.S. healthcare spending growth slows (Re
• Jordanian with Qaeda ties killed CIA workers: report (
• Iran renews execution threat against protesters (Reute
• Israel to build more homes in East Jerusalem (Reuters)
• Philippine massacre suspect pleads not guilty to murder
• US embassy in Yemen reopens after Qaeda threats (AFP)
• Bomber who hit CIA base was triple agent: militants (A
• European markets pause ahead of US open (AP)
• US embassy open in Yemen after attacks on al-Qaida (AP
• Iran accepts Clinton non-deadline on nuclear talks (AP
• NATO official: US spy work lacking in Afghanistan (AP)
• 1,000 people homeless on Solomons after tsunami (AP)
• Will New Airport Body Scanners Stop Terrorist Attacks?
• Airbus considering dropping A400M military plane (AP)
• Jamaica will monitor extremist Muslim cleric (AP)
• South Africa build lead in third England Test (AFP)
• Yuvraj boosts India in S.Lanka one-dayer (AFP)
• No evidence Indian's death racially motivated: Aus (AF
• Turmoil in Iran could make nuclear sanctions more effective
• Iran uses Internet as tool against protesters (The Chr
• South chilled by Arctic winds, record snow in East (AP
• Las Vegas federal building shootout leaves 2 dead (AP)
• Trash to gas: Landfill energy projects increasing (AP)
• 3 people die in Detroit house fire; 1 escapes (AP)
• Dallas police aim to help, not jail, prostitutes (AP)
• Spotty enforcement for new US air screening rules (AP)
• Top GM lobbyist to step down in DC office shake-up (AP
• Mo. trucker's sons charged in slaying of Ohio man (AP)
• US court rejects Zacarias Moussaoui's appeal (AP)
• As dog racing drops, greyhound adoption need rises (AP
• Indigenous immigrants to be counted in 2010 Census (AP
• 2009 tourism down but NYC is top US destination (AP)
• Hunting newborn tests for super-rare gene diseases (AP
• Disgraced Miss. judge reports to federal prison (AP)
• Oil rises to near $82 on stocks, cold weather (AP)
• NJ airport security breach noticed by bystander (AP)
• Pa. principal hits boy with SUV, delays saying so (AP)
• Letters prompt anthrax scares across Alabama (AP)
• More suspected terrorists moved to watch lists (AP)
• Boise State pulls out 17-10 Fiesta Bowl win (AP)
• Arenas meets with authorities on guns in locker (AP)
• Ex-chair of NFL brain panel denies link to disease (AP
• Morris will return as Buccaneers coach (AP)
• Teams looking ahead, coaches looking for work (AP)
• Clijsters continues comeback momentum (AP)
• Disappointed Giants owner vows big changes to NFL team
• AP source: Red Sox and Beltre close to 1-year deal (AP
• Ex-NBA star Jayson Williams slightly hurt in crash (AP
• Southern, N.O. tops Northwestern State 95-89 in OT (AP
• League Cup semi falls victim to winter freeze (AFP)
• Cycling team aims for Tour triumph in five years (AFP)
• Kings end San Jose's eight-game winning streak (AP)
• Spain close in on Hopman Cup tennis final (AFP)
• Woods' Australian visit brought millions to locals (AP
• Fight dispute headed for mediation (AP)
• Vonn's injury still playing on her mind (AP)
• Iraqi police seize artifacts amid smuggling fears (AP)
• Visiting Iraq, US senators 'regret' Blackwater ruling
• Iraq weighing options after Blackwater guards cleared
• Iraq will file lawsuits against Blackwater (Reuters)
• Census Bureau kicks off once-a-decade head count (AP)
• Obama ends Hawaiian holiday, returns to Washington (AP
• Sen. DeMint standing firm against TSA nominee (AP)
• Stocks futures point to gains to start 2010 (AP)
• `Avatar' rules with $68.3M, tops $1B worldwide (AP)
• New U.S. air traveler screening focuses on 14 nations
• Yemen kills rebels it says behind threat to U.S. embassy
• Newark air terminal locked down over security (Reuters
• Five Americans say no plan to attack inside Pakistan (
• Iran says several foreigners arrested in protests (Reu
• Big chill grips Asia, little economic impact seen (Reu
• Chinese firms evade U.S. Iran sanctions: report (Reute
• U.S. considering lesser term for UBS whistleblower: report
• Tougher checks on US-bound flights over attack fears (
• Five US, British troops die in Afghan attacks (AFP)
• Confusion in Europe after US demands more security (AP
• Yemen: 2 al-Qaida militants killed in clash (AP)
• Iran university professors denounce crackdown (AP)
• Americans detained in Pakistan deny terror plans (AP)
• Big quakes rock Solomon Islands, tsunami unleashed (AP
• Iran's Opposition Braces for Next Round After Protests
• European markets in solid start to 2010 (AP)
• Dubai opening world's tallest building amid crisis (AP
• Mexico nabs 3rd brother in reputed drug family (AP)
• Zuma formally weds 3rd wife in Zulu ceremony (AP)
• Malaysia appeals 'Allah' for Christians ruling (AP)
• Dementia could cost Canada $1 trillion: report (Reuter
• Australia condemns Indian's murder (AFP)
• Afghan parliament wins kudos for blocking Karzai appointees
• What's behind North Korea's new 'peace offensive'? (Th
• Yellow River Oil Spill a Reminder of Chinese Pollution
• Flights behind schedule after NJ security breach (AP)
• Sen. John Kerry undergoing 2nd hip replacement (AP)
• Ohio native, ex-Navy Seal killed in Afghan bombing (AP
• Outdoors delight: Maine triples conserved acreage (AP)
• State budget pictures bleak as lawmakers head back (AP
• Tunnels beneath Vegas a refuge for homeless people (AP
• Advocate uses texting to warn of AZ crime sweeps (AP)
• Passengers on US-bound flights face more screening (AP
• Rustlers ride wideopen range of Great Basin (AP)
• TV show led to arrest in 4 Thanksgiving killings (AP)
• Networks blur policy of not paying for interviews (AP)
• Ariz. girl accidentally runs over, kills brother (AP)
• Welker leaves with left knee injury (AP)
• Redskins fire coach Jim Zorn after 4-12 season (AP)
• Cowboys win NFC East; Ravens, Jets reach playoffs (AP)
• Jets earn playoff spot with 37-0 rout of Bengals (AP)
• Cowboys win NFC East with 24-0 victory over Eagles (AP
• Source tells AP: Redskins will fire Zorn on Monday (AP
• Ravens clinch playoffs with 21-13 win over Raiders (AP
• Zorn fired as Redskins coach after 4-12 season (Reuter
• NBA players say owning guns is OK, if done legally (AP
• No. 7 Duke tops No. 21 Clemson 74-53 in ACC opener (AP
• Angry Ferguson to wield axe after FA Cup loss (AFP)
• US, Canada advance to world junior final (AP)
• Russians win tennis thriller against Germany (AFP)
• Monty says Woods will no longer be the same threat (AP
• Snowboarder remains in critical condition in Utah (AP)
• Iraq has filed case against Blackwater: PM (AFP)
• Iraqi PM vows justice in Blackwater shooting case (AP)
• Iraq names new north oil chief (AFP)
• Three policemen killed in north Iraq blasts (AFP)
• Iraq says 5th UK hostage may be returned in days (Reut
• Body of fifth UK hostage to be handed over: Iraq (AFP)
• Will latest jobs bill really produce jobs? (AP)
• Britain, US backing Yemen anti-terror police unit (AP)
• Roadside bombs kill 6 in NW Pakistan (AP)
• Tajikistan earthquake leaves 20,000 homeless (AP)
• U.S., British embassies in Yemen close on Qaeda threat
• December retail sales seen up, tough spring ahead (Reu
• Obama aide says al Qaeda may plan Yemen attack (Reuter
• Death toll from Brazil mudslides rises to 76 (Reuters)
• Obama blames al Qaeda for plane attack (Reuters)
• Roadside bomb kills former Pakistan minister (Reuters)
• Heavy snow brings Beijing to standstill (Reuters)
• US, Britain close Yemen embassies over Al-Qaeda threats
• Afghan parliament delivers blow to Karzai on cabinet (
• US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats (AP
• Full-body scanners to be put in British airports (AP)
• UN official: Afghan Cabinet dispute a 'setback' (AP)
• Reports: Cartoonist attacker earlier held in Kenya (AP
• Mexico announces capture of alleged drug lord (AP)
• Why Flight 253 Could Delay Guantanamo's Closure (Time.
• 2 trains collide in Turkey, 1 killed (AP)
• No tall tale: Dubai to open world's highest tower (AP)
• Bolivian Indians see rocky exodus from serfdom (AP)
• South Africa's president to take 4th wife Monday (AP)
• India eye another success in Dhaka tri-series (AFP)
• One thousand forced to flee Australia floodwaters (AFP
• Afghanistan struggles to keep girls' schools open (McC
• Pakistan volleyball game attack: Will local opposition to T
• Fla. police nab man in Thanksgiving killings of 4 (AP)
• Desperate Somalis seek 'back-door' route to US (AP)
• Calif. pastor takes in $2.4M after donations plea (AP)
• Friends of missing Utah mom launch Web media blitz (AP
• Sister accidentally runs over, kills brother (AP)
• Scores arrested in north Texas cockfight raid (AP)
• Pioneering plaintiff wants DC's 1st gay marriage (AP)
• Lessons of a weekend of free health care (AP)
• Cities, counties take back corporate tax breaks (AP)
• 3rd body found after Detroit apartment fire (AP)
• Smoke smell sends NYC-bound jet back to Boston (AP)
• US official: Extremists seek new ways to attack US (AP
• Colorado nurse rests after harrowing ordeal (AP)
• Muslim-Hindu punk rock bands part of new movement (AP)
• Texas Tech trainer didn't agree with treatment (AP)
• McCluster-led Ole Miss beats OSU in Cotton Bowl (AP)
• Tejada's OT kick gives Arkansas 20-17 win over ECU (AP
• Aubert wins World Cup slalom; Vonn doesn't finish (AP)
• St. Louis Blues fire coach Andy Murray (AP)
• No. 3 Kentucky beats Louisville 71-62 (AP)
• Colts WR Taj Smith faces drunken driving charge (AP)
• Arenas takes responsibility for 'bad judgment' (AP)
• Like Mike: Tech wins shootout after Leach fired (AP)
• Beckham lauds Capello, passionate about England (AFP)
• Blackhawks beat Blues 6-3, spoiling coach's debut (AP)
• Clijsters starts New Year in style in Brisbane (AFP)
• Evans beats Silva at UFC 108 (AP)
• Holyfield and Botha to fight in Uganda (AP)
• Roma, Casteu lead Dakar Rally (AP)
• Snowboarder suffers `traumatic brain injury' (AP)
• Body of fifth UK hostage 'to be handed over soon' (AFP
• Iraq to support Blackwater lawsuit in U.S. courts (Reu
• US commander in Iraq says troop drawdown on track (AP)
• Obama: al-Qaida link to Christmas terror suspect (AP)
• Clinton foundation draws eclectic donor list (AP)
• Obama ties failed plane attack to al Qaeda (Reuters)
• Pakistan govt under pressure after deadly attack (Reut
• Danish cartoonist home attacker had "terror links" (Re
• Afghan parliament rejects justice minister nominee (Re
• Late cleric's son warns of more Iran turmoil: report (
• U.S. business group accuses Obama of shorting Taiwan (
• Thousands in new year Hong Kong march for democracy (R
• Obama blames Al-Qaeda affiliate for airliner attack (A
• Cartoonist assailant charged with attempted murders (A
• Pakistan volleyball game bombing toll nears 100 (AP)
• 2 ships reported hijacked off Somali coast (AP)
• Somali charged with attempted murder in Denmark (AP)
• Iran warns West it will make its own nuclear fuel (AP)
• Afghanistan to hold parliamentary elections in May (AP
• On the Trail of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Ti
• Insurer Allianz sees good year for Germany in 2010 (AF
• Yemen sends troops to al-Qaida strongholds (AP)
• Mudslide kills 19 people in Brazil island resort (AP)
• Collingwood set to start Newlands Test (AFP)
• Remains of early 1900s plane found in Antarctica (AP)
• Peacemaking in the Mideast: Obama's Year of Missteps (
• Poster child for recession shows signs of recovery (AP
• Cop group's card played role in Times Square scare (AP
• Limbaugh: Tests show no ailments after chest pain (AP)
• Survivor of 1906 SF quake dies at age 107 (AP)
• Fire kills 5, destroys Palm Springs mobile home (AP)
• FBI: Police fatally shoot suspected kidnapper (AP)
• Tobacco-rich NC bans smoking in bars, restaurants (AP)
• Missouri house fire kills 5, including 3 children (AP)
• Solar showdown in Calif. tortoises' desert home (AP)
• Fox, Time Warner Cable announce broadcast deal (AP)
• 'Real hero' Sullenberger leads 2010 Rose Parade (AP)
• Screening problem makes plane return to St. Louis (AP)
• Va. woman fails to give up child to ex-partner (AP)
• NYC mayor: 3rd term a 'special opportunity' (AP)
• Leach says player's father meddled frequently (AP)
• Official: Drunk man started fatal Detroit fire (AP)
• Officials: Cruise ship passenger jumps overboard (AP)
• Flight diverted because of Christmas ornament (AP)
• Tebow, Gators make it look easy in Sugar Bowl (AP)
• Pryor leads Buckeyes past Ducks 26-17 in Rose Bowl (AP
• Bowden goes out a winner in Gator Bowl, 33-21 (AP)
• Auburn outlasts Northwestern in Outback Bowl (AP)
• Sturm's OT goal gives Bruins 2-1 win at Fenway (AP)
• Kobe's 3-pointer at buzzer gives Lakers win (AP)
• Bills sign OT Hennessey; place LB Harris on IR (AP)
• Bryant buzzer-beater caps Lakers NBA thriller win (AFP
• Cincinnati's run comes to an end without Kelly (AP)
• High-flying Barcelona hope for more joy in 2010 (AFP)
• Contador to kick off season at Tour of the Algarve (AF
• Roy's OT goal caps Sabres' 4-3 win over Thrashers (AP)
• Romanians stun home team in Perth (AFP)
• Pakistan steps up security for tournament after attack
• Dakar Rally makes symbolic start in Buenos Aires (AP)
• Olympic Games bring changes to Vancouver (AP)
• Iraqis outraged as Blackwater case thrown out (AP)
• Judge tosses Blackwater case, Iraqis angry (AP)
• Briton freed after Iraq kidnap ordeal arrives home (AF
• Iraq: U.S. Blackwater case dismissal "unacceptable" (R
• Iraq death toll drops to lowest level since invasion (
• Iraq takes steps to 'bring Blackwater to justice' (AFP
• Former hostage Moore arrives back in Britain (Reuters)
• Blackwater chief hails ruling in Iraq shooting case (A
• Iraq kidnap hostage arrives back in Britain: officials
• British hostage held in Iran after Iraq kidnapping (AP
• Iraq expresses astonishment over Blackwater (AFP)
• Petraeus hails progress as US transforms Iraq command
• Iraq PM faces wiser competition in national vote (Reut
• CIA probes Afghan base security after bomber kills 7 (
• Obama summons intel chiefs for security talks (Reuters
• U.S. drone attack in Pakistan kills three militants (R
• North Korea calls for end to hostile relations with U.S.
• U.S., foreign officials to discuss airport security (R
• Fed's balance sheet shrinks slightly (Reuters)
• China says 5,394 arrested in Internet porn crackdown (
• Calls for peace as world welcomes 2010 (AFP)
• N.Korea calls for end to hostile relations with US (AF
• More civilian deaths claimed in Afghanistan (AP)
• Pakistan: Suicide bomb kills 20 at volleyball site (AP
• Iran's opposition leader defiant after new threats (AP
• Spain takes over EU presidency (AP)
• The CIA Takes a Big Hit in the Afghan War (Time.com)
• Allianz predicts good year for Germany in 2010 (AFP)
• Ultra-Orthodox Jews make rare visit to Gaza (AP)
• 200 gather to cheer Honduras' ousted president (AP)
• Nigerian VP says hopes Yar'Adua will return soon (Reut
• Thousands demand democracy in Hong Kong (AP)
• Australian breakthrough may save Tasmanian devils (AFP
• Taliban infiltrator in Afghan uniform kills 7 from CIA
• Afghanistan war: Suicide attack highlights Taliban reach
• Somalis in Yemen: Dangerously Intertwined Basket Cases
• Fox grants 'brief extension' in cable dispute (AP)
• Countdown is on for 121st Rose Parade (AP)
• Times Square revelers mark end of difficult decade (AP
• Airport pat-downs often ineffective security stop (AP)
• GPS-led travel goes amiss; 3 Ore. parties rescued (AP)
• Farmers hope 'grown in Wisconsin' sells in China (AP)
• CIA bombing raises question about safety protocols (AP
• Obama begins new year with eye on intel (AP)
• Mo. trucker's wife charged in killing of Ohio man (AP)
• Washington Times slashes staff; sports section out (AP
• Colorado's minimum wage becomes 1st in US to drop (AP)
• Limbaugh fans call show with get-well wishes (AP)
• After 2-plus decades, Navy destroyer breaks record (AP
• Montana 3rd state to allow doctor-assisted suicide (AP
• Ex-Minn. senator seeks revival in governor's race (AP)
• CDC: Same anthrax strain in drums, sick NH woman (AP)
• Did Americans get any healthier over past decade? (AP)
• Analysis: 2009 transformed US racial dynamics (AP)
• Urban Meyer says he wanted to hide chest pains (AP)
• Snow falls, spirits rise in outdoor practice (AP)
• Broyles catches 3 TDs as OU beats Stanford 31-27 (AP)
• Pastrana breaks world record for jump in rally car (AP
• Dobbs leads Navy to 35-13 win over Missouri (AP)
• Kraft Foods to sponsor Texas Stadium implosion (AP)
• AP source: Phillies, Baez agree to deal (AP)
• Brooks leads Rockets to win over Mavericks (Reuters)
• Williams runs for 2 TDs to lead Va Tech past Tenn. (AP
• McCarthy ready to quit Rovers as World Cup looms (AFP)
• Canada beats US in shootout in world juniors (AP)
• Oudin unafraid of Hopman rivals (AFP)
• Black golf pioneer Powell dies (AP)
• No charges against Tyson in airport scuffle (AFP)
• Schumacher's return glosses over F1 cracks (AP)
• Pearce sustains head injury in halfpipe accident (AP)
• Briton Moore spent part of captivity in Iran: U.S. (Re
• Drop in Iraq attacks levels off (AFP)
• Top US general stresses importance of Iraq vote (AP)
• Iraq 'regrets' US judge dropping Blackwater case (AFP)
• Iraq regrets Blackwater case dismissal, may sue (Reute
• Judge cites gov't missteps, tosses Blackwater case (AP
• Iraq civilian death toll down to 4,500 in 09: study (R
• Iraq death toll in 2009 lowest since the invasion (AFP
• Judge dismisses charges against Blackwater defendants
• Judge throws out Blackwater manslaughter charges (Reut
• The 'coalition of the willing' becomes an army of one
• Iraq bomb plotters recruited in US-run prison: police
• Britain, Iran downplay Tehran link to Iraq hostages (A
• Jobless claims fall unexpectedly as layoffs ease (AP)
• Obama to receive preliminary airline attack report (AP
• AP-GfK Poll: Americans seek silver lining in 2010 (AP)
• Plot exposes fissure in U.S. intelligence community (R
• Afghan attacks kill 8 CIA employees, 5 Canadians (Reut
• Pakistan seeks terrorism charges against Americans (Re
• Gunman kills four people in Finnish shopping mall (Reu
• Radio host Limbaugh hospitalized with chest pains (Reu
• Dutch, Nigerians to use full-body scans for flights (R
• AIG executive resigns over pay limits (Reuters)
• Tweets, sexting "unfriended" in U.S. banned word list
• Taliban claims attacks that killed Americans, Canadians
• Police: Gunman kills 5 in Finland, then self (AP)
• Taliban claim blasts killing Americans, Canadians (AP)
• UN to move some staff out of Pakistan for safety (AP)
• New Year revelers ready for better times in 2010 (AP)
• Can Berlusconi Get His Game Face Back On? (Time.com)
• Finnish mall gunman kills five, then found dead (AFP)
• Teenager arrested in West Bank mosque blaze (AP)
• Murder victims found hanging from Mexico overpass (AP)
• Guinea seen stagnating as leader health question drags
• U.N. to pull some staff from Pakistan over security (R
• Blast kills 5 Canadians in southern Afghanistan (Reute
• Shocked residents survey Australia wildfire wreckage (
• China ruling portends more trade action in 2010 (McCla
• Iran regime drums up its own crowds to oppose Green Movemen
• Bicentennial Anxiety: Why Mexicans Are Wary of 2010 (T
• Airline attack could lead to more scanners (AP)
• Once-presidential phrase casualty of word war (AP)
• NH gay couples to start New Year with wedding vows (AP
• Mo. dad, son accused of beating, killing Ohio man (AP)
• Colo. mom, baby revived after Christmas Eve birth (AP)
• Rush Limbaugh admitted to Honolulu hospital (AP)
• Celebrities are frequent targets of extortion (AP)
• New England fishing struggles to attract the young (AP
• Travelers' choice: Shed shyness for security? (AP)
• Texting while driving, smoking target of '10 laws (AP)
• US Airways jet blows tire, lands safely in Texas (AP)
• Nevada gov. fires adviser over first lady comment (AP)
• Explosion rocks Wis. foundry, killing firefighter (AP)
• 13 state AGs threaten suit over health care deal (AP)
• OC megachurch pastor asks for urgent donations (AP)
• Cold-case trial looms for ex-wife of slain Marine (AP)
• Quinn: Ill. Early secret prison release a mistake (AP)
• Sierra snow below average, despite Calif. storms (AP)
• Van causes scare a day before Times Square revelry (AP
• Conn. slaying arrest comes on heels of exoneration (AP
• Texas Tech fires football coach Leach (AP)
• Pacquiao files suit against Mayweathers (AP)
• Idaho stuns Bowling Green 43-42 in H-Bowl (AP)
• LeBron scores 48, Varejao hits winning 3 for Cavs (AP)
• Suns hand depleted Celtics third straight loss (AP)
• Panel adds Johnson, Turley, Sharpton as witnesses (AP)
• Jets to hold halftime Giants Stadium celebration (AP)
• Aldridge hurt, but Blazers beat Clippers (AP)
• 911 call: Meyer fell to floor after chest pains (AP)
• In-form Rooney targets best ever goal tally (AFP)
• Penalty shots fuel Sharks 5-2 win over Capitals (AP)
• Rejuvenated Hewitt primed for Australian Open (AFP)
• Report: Woods had 'fat lip' 4 days after accident (AP)
• Manny Pacquiao sues Floyd Mayweathers as doping row escalat
• Crosby, Brodeur to lead Canada's Olympic team (AP)
• Briton freed from Iraqi captivity to go home soon (AP)
• UK plays down report Iran directed hostage-taking (Reu
• Britain hails release of Iraq hostage (AFP)
• Briton held for over 2 years in Iraq freed (AP)
• 30 killed, provincial governor wounded in Iraq attacks
• Can a city awash in guns, grenades and explosives ever be s
• British hostage freed in Iraq (Reuters)
• Anbar bombings raise fears of renewed Iraqi violence (
• Release of British hostage Peter Moore in Iraq garners prai
• UK hostage released alive after 2007 Iraq capture (Reu
• AP Source: Gov't moves closer on fresh aid to GMAC (AP
• Dutch airport to use full-body scan for U.S. flights (
• Tens of thousands at pro-government rallies in Iran (R
• North Korea pilfering nuclear reactor site: report (Re
• U.S. eyeing more targeted sanctions against Iran (Reut
• GMAC to get $3.5 billion in added aid from government: repo
• Signs of movement seen in stalled Mideast process (Reu
• Pakistan Taliban says carried out Karachi bombing (Reu
• Obama slams intelligence flaws over foiled attack (AFP
• Iranian police: Mousavi's nephew was assassinated (AP)
• Dutch to use full body scanners for US flights (AP)
• Afghan probe says NATO fighting killed children (AP)
• Nigerian suspect led devout, quiet life in Yemen (AP)
• The Palestinian Woman in the Way of a Gilad Shalit Deal
• Bulgaria sending more troops to Afghanistan (AP)
• Mexico suspends 6 over photos of slain drug lord (AP)
• Somali arrested at airport with chemicals, syringe (AP
• Former Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid dies (Re
• 'Best Job' winner stung by dangerous jellyfish (AP)
• Obama: Intelligence community mishandled air bomber clues
• American missionary allegedly held by North Korea. A 'gift'
• Lula Movie: Brazil's President as a Cinema Superhero (
• Obama Quietly Changes U.S. Immigration Policy (OneWorl
• Graceland Too attracts offbeat tourism in Miss. (AP)
• NY's Tavern on the Green restaurant bites the dust (AP
• Mother Teresa, Gene Autry on upcoming US stamps (AP)
• Senior-citizen volunteers fight Medicare fraud (AP)
• 'Thriller,' Muppets among 25 in US film registry (AP)
• Attorney: PETA worker neglected snakes in his care (AP
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• Bombs kill 23 in Iraq's western Anbar province (AP)
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• Yemen: US never warned us about airline bomber (AP)
• Broadcasters' woes could spell trouble for free TV (AP
• Charlie Sheen's wife says that he threatened her (AP)
• U.S. missile shield holding up nuclear deal: Putin (Re
• Employers see uptick in hiring in 2010 (Reuters)
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• Pro-government rallies reported across Iran (Reuters)
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• Air travel hassles worse after scare; shares dip (Reut
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• Drama for Obama as child's injury delays golf game (Re
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• Details sought on Ireland, US clergy abuse cases (AP)
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• Officials: Gunmen kill 5 Sunni guards in Iraq (AP)
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• Charlie Sheen accused of using weapon (AP)
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• Families of Americans held in Iran hire Iranian lawyer
• Suicide bomber kills 20 at Pakistan Ashura parade (AFP
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• Israel to build 700 apartments in east Jerusalem (AP)
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• 125 pilot whales die on NZ beaches, 43 saved (AP)
• Obama to probe security gaps that allowed terror suspect on
• Will the West's criticism of China for jailing top dissiden
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• Merry Xmas in Hollywood: Box-office record falls (AP)
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• Patriots, Bengals clinch playoff spots; Giants out (AP
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• Marsicano, Swider-Peltz Jr. claims Olympic spot (AP)
• 40 Iranian prisoners in Iraq launch hunger strike (AP)
• Iraq army says nine bombs defused as Shiite rituals climax
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• Alleged terrorist known but not thought a threat (AP)
• First case of highly drug-resistant TB found in US (AP
• Ferry sinks in Philippines; 6 dead, 22 missing (AP)
• Paper airplane virtuoso tests record aloft (AP)
• Nigerian charged with trying to blow up U.S. jet (Reut
• Iran website says four killed in Tehran protests (Reut
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• Hezbollah chief asks Egypt to stop Gaza border wall (R
• Bomb hits Hamas car in Beirut, casualties unclear (Reu
• Oklahoma firm recalling beef products in six states (R
• Nigerian charged with trying to blow up US plane (AFP)
• Four protesters killed in Tehran clashes: website (AFP
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• Hamas marks 1 year after war, but many stay home (AP)
• Activist: US missionary likely detained in NKorea (AP)
• Bomb kills gov't official, family in NW Pakistan (AP)
• Why Indie Directors Are Releasing Movies Online -- For Free
• Croatia votes to chose new president (AFP)
• Venezuelan seeks to revive anti-Chavez movement (AP)
• U.S. plane attacker passed Nigeria security checks (Re
• Condemned British man's family flies to China (AP)
• 20 pilot whales die on New Zealand beach, 43 saved (AP
• Soldier badly wounded in Afghanistan wants to return to dut
• In Sri Lanka, Tsunami Anniversary Inspires Mixed Reactions
• Christmas in Dalat, Christmas in San Francisco (OneWor
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• Percy Sutton, attorney for Malcolm X, dies at 89 (AP)
• Father of Detroit would-be bomber warned US (AP)
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• Poet, anti-apartheid activist Dennis Brutus dies (AP)
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• Luongo makes 24 saves in Canucks' win (AP)
• RCR crew member dies of H1N1 complications (AP)
• Takahashi secures Olympic berth at Japan nationals (AP
• Blood and violence as millions mark Ashura in Iraq (AF
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• Millions of Iraq Shi'ite Muslims gather for Ashura (Re
• Four Iraqi Shiites killed in Ashura attack (AFP)
• US commander: Iraq must be fair to Sunnis (AP)
• US cancels controversial Iraq pregnancy rules (AFP)
• Shiite pilgrims among 7 killed in Baghdad attacks (AFP
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• Iraqi and Iranian forces stand off in oil well row (Re
• Failed Xmas attack raises new security concerns (AP)
• Shoppers return to malls, looking for deals (AP)
• U.S. says al Qaeda-linked man tries to blow up plane (
• Clashes erupt in Iran on Shi'ite holy day (Reuters)
• Asia marks tsunami's fifth anniversary with prayer (Re
• Israel kills six Palestinians in West Bank,Gaza (Reute
• Taliban planned to use Americans in Pakistan attacks (
• U.S. rights activist crosses into North Korea: reports
• Ship fire kills nine off Venezuela: state media (Reute
• Nigerian with 'Al Qaeda ties' tries to blow up US jet
• Tehran police, protesters clash during Shiite ritual (
• Report: Iranian forces, demonstrators clash (AP)
• Activist: US missionary crosses border into NKorea (AP
• Israel kills 3 in West Bank raids (AP)
• Tears, prayers mark Asian tsunami anniversary (AP)
• More than 40 feared dead in India bridge collapse (AP)
• Pakistan's Turmoil Endangers Its Archaeological Treasures
• Iran's Neda named 'Person of the Year' by UK paper (AF
• Journalist killed in Mexico, 12th case in 2009 (AP)
• Smith, Kallis hit fifties in second Test (AFP)
• France berates China over sentencing of dissident (Reu
• GI Christmas in Afghanistan: hip-hop, iced tea and an anten
• Will 2010 Be the Year the World Ends -- for Mexico? (T
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• Actor Charlie Sheen arrested in Colorado (AP)
• Next for NJ father after legal victory: parenting (AP)
• Body of missing Maryland girl found in woods (AP)
• AP sources: Attempt to blow up airliner foiled (AP)
• Fla. family gets white Christmas with crushed ice (AP)
• Mile-long sheen spreads near disabled tugboat (AP)
• Chargers secure 1st-round bye, beat Titans 42-17 (AP)
• Fans throw foam on court in Lakers' loss to Cavs (AP)
• Pacquiao says he plans to sue Mayweather (AP)
• Roy, Blake lead Trail Blazers past Nuggets (AP)
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• Surging Chargers rout Titans to secure playoff bye (Re
• NBA Trail Blazers trounce Nuggets (AFP)
• Samhan helps Saint Mary's hold off Hawaii 84-75 (AP)
• Chelsea aim to extend lead, Mancini eyes City bow (AFP
• Pacquiao to sue Mayweathers in doping row (Reuters)
• Asada tops short program at Japan nationals (AP)
• Bomb in Iraqi pilgrims' tent kills 3 (AP)
• In election season, Iraq steps up Ashura security (Reu
• Shiite pilgrims pour into Iraqi city for Ashura (AFP)
• Defying suicide bombers, Iraqi Shiites mark somber holiday
• 18 killed in Iraq violence despite tight security (AFP
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• Pakistan police: Americans may face terror charges (AP
• Couple sues Gene Simmons over alleged attack (AP)
• Senate approves landmark healthcare overhaul (Reuters)
• Madoff being treated for hypertension: official (Reute
• Iran security clashes with cleric mourners: website (R
• Pope calls for peace amid concern over his security (R
• China defends Wen Jiabao's role in Copenhagen talks (R
• Pilgrims crowd Bethlehem on warm Christmas eve (Reuter
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• China dissident jailed for 11 years for subversion (AF
• Taliban release video of captured US soldier (AP)
• Pope delivers Christmas blessing after fall (AP)
• Chinese dissident gets 11 years for subversion (AP)
• AP Enterprise: Year after warships come, piracy up (AP
• China's Harsh Christmas Warning to Political Dissidents
• Queen calls 2009 "difficult year" (Reuters)
• Vatican's top cleric in Arabia walks a thin line (AP)
• Tsunami recovery: numbers tell the tale (AP)
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• Argentina's 'disappeared:' Justice at last or reneging on a
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• Senate OK's health care bill in victory for Obama (AP)
• Boy, American dad arrive in US from Brazil (AP)
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• Coast Guard suspends NJ search for 2 Va. fishermen (AP
• Donkeys escape from live nativity scene in Colo. (AP)
• Search of car turns up gift-wrapped marijuana (AP)
• Accused Virginia hostage taker had criminal past (AP)
• FAA proposes maximum fine in balloon boy case (AP)
• Small, private funeral held for Brittany Murphy (AP)
• Animal welfare victories prompt farmers' PR moves (AP)
• Prisons: Madoff had dizziness, high blood pressure (AP
• New fees stain welcome mat for filmmakers in NYC (AP)
• NORAD tracks Santa's sleigh for a high-tech Ho Ho (AP)
• Sex offender charged in Md. girl's disappearance (AP)
• Obama asked to halt wild-horse roundup in Nevada (AP)
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• Wizards say Arenas had firearms in locker (AP)
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• Promoter calls Pacquiao-Mayweather fight dead (AP)
• Celtics' Paul Pierce could miss at least 2 weeks (AP)
• Carolina quarterback Delhomme out for season (Reuters)
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• Paralyzed player homers on last swing of career (AP)
• City stars back me, insists Mancini (AFP)
• Speedy Peterson finds quick way to 3rd Olympics (AP)
• Iraq police: 3 hurt as Christians, Shiites scuffle (AP
• Pregnant soldiers in war zone won't be punished (AP)
• Iraq attacks kill scores on eve of Christmas, Ashura (
• Military to scrap pregnancy punishment (Reuters)
• Attacks kill at least 23 across Iraq (Reuters)
• Iraqi trade officials jailed for corruption (Reuters)
• Provincial councillor among 15 dead in Iraq attack (AF
• Senate OKs health care measure, reaching milestone (AP
• New US jobless claims unexpectedly fall to 452,000 (AP
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• U.S. Senate approves broad healthcare overhaul (Reuter
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• Imam tied to Fort Hood shooter "killed" in Yemen raid
• Iran bans services for dissident cleric: websites (Reu
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• Mexico City's Revolutionary First: Gay Marriage (Time.
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• Hamas: Response to Israel count-offer by next week (AP
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• Violence in Somalia over land dispute kills 8 (AP)
• India revises visa rules following protests (Reuters)
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• Osama bin Laden's family in Iran: new strain on Saudi-Iran
• Israel, Hamas Wrestle Over a Prisoner Swap (Time.com)
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• NY court: Consider harsher sentence in terror case (AP
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• "Maker of champions" manager Lawless dies aged 76 (Reu
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• Bombings in Iraq kill 13 ahead of Shiite rite (AP)
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• Bin Laden daughter hides in Saudi embassy in Iran (AP)
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• Steven Tyler in rehab for painkiller addiction (AP)
• American Airlines plane overshoots Jamaica runway (Reu
• Moderate Republican seeks Biden's old U.S. Senate seat
• Drug gang revenge attack kills Mexico marine's family
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• Iran forces clash with protesters in cities: report (R
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• Passengers survive horror crash landing in Jamaica (AF
• Report: Police, protesters clash in southern Iran (AP)
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• Somali militants enforce Taliban-style dress code (AP)
• Verdict for Chinese dissident due Friday (AP)
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• Sudan parliament delays recess to ready Abyei vote law
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• Benedict's Pope: Should Pius XII Become a Saint? (Time
• Teresa Heinz says she's fighting breast cancer (AP)
• Major winter storm plods through West, Midwest (AP)
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• Balloon Boy parents face sentencing in Colorado (AP)
• Terrorist attack feared after Jackson arrest (AP)
• Feds address concerns about safety of Ill. prison (AP)
• 3 dead as dust storm, snow blast Arizona (AP)
• No longer coy, Giuliani won't run for NY office (AP)
• Top SC prosecutor, others probing health care deal (AP
• NYC victim's mom: EMTs were 'inhuman' not to help (AP)
• Plane overshoots Jamaica runway; more than 40 hurt (AP
• AP Enterprise: Feds mull regulating drugs in water (AP
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• Del. police: Pediatrician sexually abused patients (AP
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• SCLC leadership removed amid mismanagement claims (AP)
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• Judge orders new trial in Chicago patronage case (AP)
• Hall leads BYU past Oregon State in Las Vegas Bowl (AP
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• Kelly on Notre Dame: Some things need to get fixed (AP
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• Vazquez back to Bronx as Cabrera heads to Braves (AP)
• Kobe's 40 helps Lakers hold off Thunder 111-108 (Reute
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• Manchester City deny chief executive lied to fans (AFP
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• Indian Wells ATP-WTA event sold to Oracle boss (AFP)
• Tiger dwarfs plenty of '09 memories (AP)
• Blood test could derail Pacquiao-Mayweather clash (Reu
• Schmid, Holmlund get back-to-back wins in skicross (AP
• Iraq chases many for corruption, catches few (Reuters)
• Iraqi police: Bomb targets church in Mosul (AP)
• UK's Gordon Brown to testify before Iraq inquiry (AP)
• U.S. military: no change to Iraq pregnancy policy (Reu
• Iraqi Kurd gas victims sue Dutchman for damages (AP)
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• Treasury sanctions Iraq-based insurgent group (Reuters
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• Iraq military lacks resources for Iran frontier: US soldier
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• Health care bill clears 2nd Senate hurdle Tues. (AP)
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• Suicide bomber kills 3 near NW Pakistan press club (AP
• White House picks new cyber coordinator (AP)
• GOP senator: Democratic health care deals 'sleazy' (AP
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• Japan minister says May is deadline for U.S. base (Reu
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• Colombian troops hunt for kidnapped state governor (Re
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• Ahmadinejad dismisses US deadline for nuclear deal (AP
• Auschwitz sign theft re-enacted for investigators (AP)
• Karzai orders investigation into cousin's slaying (AP)
• Eurostar resumes service between Paris and London (AP)
• Israel gives response to Hamas prisoner swap offer (AP
• Dear President Obama: What North Korea Might Say (Time
• Doherty charged over heroin after court appearance (AF
• Prosecutor: Iran still investigating 3 Americans (AP)
• Brazil's chief justice delays ruling on boy's fate (AP
• Sudan adopts referendum law despite southern opposition
• Teen suicide bomber kills 3 at Pakistan press club (AF
• Canada rules out raising taxes to curb deficit (Reuter
• 2 New Zealand farmers guilty on cow cruelty charge (AP
• New turmoil in Pakistan threatens to stall Obama's Afghan s
• Iran opposition energized by Montazeri funeral in Qom, say
• Despite U.S. Help, Yemen Faces Growing Al-Qaeda Threat
• 2 sheriff's officers badly hurt in Wash. shooting (AP)
• Boat driver: Coast Guard vessel sped before crash (AP)
• At Jersey shore, thumbs down for 'Jersey Shore' (AP)
• Calif. county considers toxic waste dump expansion (AP
• Gov't imposes 3-hour limit on tarmac strandings (AP)
• Despite recession, crime keeps falling (AP)
• After snow, a race to get gifts — or just get home (A
• 3 friends sentenced in NH Walmart worker slaying (AP)
• Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader (AP)
• Police arrest adult in NJ child shooting death (AP)
• 2nd baby beluga born at Chicago aquarium in a week (AP
• Family: Brittany Murphy was ill days before death (AP)
• Astor son gets 1-3 years for looting mom's money (AP)
• DC chief slams officer over gun at snowball fight (AP)
• Fla. man on lam for 30 years arrested in Mo. (AP)
• Visiting yacht owners balk at Maine's use taxes (AP)
• Diane Sawyer begins at ABC's `World News' (AP)
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• Kings produce biggest comeback for 13 years to beat Bulls
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• Barcelona's Messi named World Player of the Year (AFP)
• Blues rout Oilers 7-2 (AP)
• Federer and Serena named ITF World Champs (AFP)
• Road America takes over Milwaukee Nationwide race (AP)
• Borodulina among first picked for Australia (AP)
• Chinese-led group initials deal for Iraq oil field (AF
• Two Shiite worshippers, two soldiers dead in Iraq (AFP
• Iran says Iraq border incident a "misunderstanding" (R
• Iraqi immigrant indicted in daughter's death (AP)
• Iran troops still on Iraqi soil: Iraqi politician (AFP
• Egypt's presence in Iraq would 'create balance' (AFP)
• Health Care bill clears key Senate test (AP)
• Philippine volcano gets louder, could erupt soon (AP)
• 2 Taliban die in clash with police in Afghan city (AP)
• Online retailers extend shipping deadlines (AP)
• Taylor Swift voted AP entertainer of the year (AP)
• U.S. health bill passes crucial Senate test (Reuters)
• Protests mark funeral of dissident Iranian cleric (Reu
• Demjanjuk unmoved as Holocaust survivors testify (Reut
• Brazil top court to rule Monday on U.S. custody case (
• Northeast digs out of monster snowstorm (Reuters)
• Cuba's Castro slams U.S. over arrested contractor (Reu
• Aid groups adjust as funding crisis bites (Reuters)
• Clashes after Montazeri funeral in Iran (AFP)
• Polish police find Auschwitz sign in pieces (AFP)
• Iran cleric's funeral turns to opposition protest (AP)
• Polish police recover Auschwitz gate sign, damaged (AP
• Sarkozy demands Eurostar restart Tuesday (AP)
• AP Interview: US dad pins hopes on Brazil judge (AP)
• France's Hated Immigration Minister, Eric Besson: Cheers fr
• Eurostar may resume Tuesday 'if tests go well' (AFP)
• Former Israeli premier Olmert pleads not guilty (AP)
• Bus drivers fall victim to brutal Guatemalan gangs (AP
• At least 32 killed in unrest in central Nigeria (AFP)
• China defends deportation of Uighur asylum-seekers (AP
• Ex-conjoined twins leave hospital on birthday eve (AP)
• Tamils in Canada vote for independent homeland in Sri Lanka
• Will Your Next Car be Made in India? (Time.com)
• Storm-walloped East Coast returns to work — slowly (A
• Many take dim view of new-fangled Christmas lights (AP
• Economy, Obama inauguration: Top stories of 2009 (AP)
• Even after death, Roberts' hand to be felt at ORU (AP)
• 1 dead, 5 hurt in CA Coast Guard boat collision (AP)
• Actress Brittany Murphy dies in LA at age 32 (AP)
• India-flagged cargo ship adrift in North Pacific (AP)
• Did 'Jihadi cool' lure 5 Americans to Pakistan? (AP)
• NYC's flagship Macy's store reopens after fire (AP)
• Judge mulls pivotal issues in Kan. abortion trial (AP)
• Loophole lets mentally ill Texas juveniles go free (AP
• EPA, USDA push farmers to use coal waste on fields (AP
• Maine to consider cell phone cancer warning (AP)
• Natalie White wins 'Survivor,' collects $1M prize (AP)
• 1 dead, 5 hurt in Coast Guard boat collision in SD (AP
• Senate Democrats clear hurdle on health care bill (AP)
• Favre, Childress argue, Panthers beat Vikings 26-7 (AP
• Steelers beat Packers 37-36 on final play (AP)
• Chargers top grieving Bengals 27-24 on late FG (AP)
• Eagles clinch playoff berth, 27-13 (AP)
• Bironas' OT FG helps Titans edge Dolphins 27-24 (AP)
• NFL to ask its players to donate brains for study (AP)
• Eagles, Chargers, Vikings, Cards get playoff spots (AP
• A's close to deal to acquire Crisp (AP)
• Mavs top Cavaliers despite Nowitzki's absence (Reuters
• Smith, White lead Texas A&M to win over Gonzaga (AP)
• Messi hits back at Argentina critics (AFP)
• Backes, Conklin lead Blues past Canucks (AP)
• Henin gains wildcard to Sydney International (AFP)
• Italian brothers make the Masters (AP)
• Asia set for mixed martial arts "revolution" (Reuters)
• Austrians 1-2-3 after opening slalom run (AP)
• Iraq: bombs kill 5 in northern city, Baghdad (AP)
• Iran troops still on Iraq's soil: Iraqi politician (AF
• Iraq town council chief killed in suicide bombing (AFP
• Iraq initials oil deal with Petronas-Japex group (AFP)
• Suicide attack kills local leader in northern Iraq (Re
• Mullen worries about Iran running out clock on U.S. (A
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• Senate Democrats seek to seal health care overhaul (AP
• Senators OK defense budget bill, much left to 2010 (AP
• White-collar jobless join FedEx, UPS for holidays (AP)
• Report: Kevin Jonas, ex-hairdresser marry in NY (AP)
• Top Iran dissident cleric Montazeri dies at 87 (Reuter
• Democrats gain 60th vote on health bill (Reuters)
• U.N. climate talks end with bare minimum agreement (Re
• Brazil needle victim recovers, outrage at cruelty (Reu
• Hariri sees new page in Lebanon ties with Syria (Reute
• World leaders hammered over climate accord (AFP)
• Iran dissident Grand Ayatollah Montazeri dies (AFP)
• Iranian dissident cleric Montazeri dies (AP)
• Iraq says Iranian troops left disputed oil well (AP)
• Thousands of Taiwanese protest China envoy's visit (AP
• 50,000 travelers affected by Eurostar break downs (AP)
• China: Climate talks yielded 'positive' results (AP)
• Dutch teen who sought solo sailing trip disappears (AP
• Iran acknowledges prisoners were beaten to death (AP)
• Bodies of 8 men found in burned truck in Mexico (AP)
• Shell plans $5 bln sale of assets in Nigeria: report (
• Karzai says new cabinet to be "accountable" (Reuters)
• Canada's opposition says not keen on 2010 election (Re
• Shark bites diver in Australia (AFP)
• Copenhagen accord: 'essential beginning' to some, shaky fou
• Why I Would Sign the 'Copenhagen Accord' (OneWorld.net
• Storm continues to wallop East Coast, heads north (AP)
• What's in health care proposals for 5 Americans (AP)
• At 100, Boy Scouts say they're still `essential' (AP)
• Evangelical church opens doors fully to gays (AP)
• Prison population to have first drop since 1972 (AP)
• Facing prison, Astor's son bares private life (AP)
• Too cold for nude protest, NYC bikers switch gears (AP
• Against nudity ban, Ore. gallery takes it all off (AP)
• Calif. city's police to wear head-mounted cameras (AP)
• Fear of violence grows in mountaintop mining fight (AP
• Hawaii dimmed by education, election, health cuts (AP)
• Friend defends husband of missing Utah woman (AP)
• Worker dies after falling in pit at Denver airport (AP
• Abortion opponents watching Nelson on health care (AP)
• Obama hails climate breakthrough (AP)
• Pa. police accused of cover-up in immigrant attack (AP
• March over: Cowboys send Saints to first loss (AP)
• Penn St. wins record 3rd straight volleyball title (AP
• Wyoming beats Fresno St in 2OT in New Mexico Bowl (AP)
• Aufdenblatten wins super-G, Vonn third (AP)
• Freshman Sanu leads Rutgers in St. Petersburg Bowl (AP
• Longhorns shred Tar Heels' defense, win 103-90 (AP)
• Bundchen reveals name of son with Brady: Benjamin (AP)
• Reds give Rolen $13 million extension (AP)
• Bryant sparks Lakers to big win over Nets (Reuters)
• Griner's near triple-double leads No. 6 Baylor (AP)
• Lampard won't take extra pleasure from West Ham win (A
• Ovechkin, Caps rally to beat Oilers (AP)
• Pablo Martin leads South African Open (AP)
• Pavlik defends title with knockout of Espino (AP)
• Bjoergen, Northug win cross-country WCup sprints (AP)
• Iran troops leave oil well, still in Iraq: Dabbagh (AF
• Officials: Iranian troops leave disputed oil well (AP)
• Pipeline sabotage halts oil exports from northern Iraq
• Iran troops have made partial withdrawal: Iraq (Reuter
• ON THE ROAD WITH MULLEN: Parking concerns in Iraq (AP)
• U.S. Companies Shut Out as Iraq Auctions Its Oil Fields
• Key defense spending vote in Senate on Saturday (AP)
• Make-or-break for fate of health care on Saturday (AP)
• Jackson's 'Captain EO' to return to Disneyland (AP)
• U.N. climate meeting aims to agree new pact by end of 2010
• Senate approves $636 billion military spending bill (R
• Congress must resist health insurance lobby: Obama (Re
• Senate races clock on health bill (Reuters)
• U.S. helped Yemen with hardware, intelligence: report
• P&G recalls DayQuil not in child-proof packaging (Reut
• Copenhagen deal passed amid condemnation (AFP)
• Zardari convenes Pakistan crisis talks (AFP)
• A divided UN conference recognizes climate deal (AP)
• John Paul II moves a step closer to beatification (AP)
• Poland tightens border in hunt for Auschwitz sign (AP)
• Karzai presents new Afghan Cabinet list (AP)
• Passengers stranded in Channel Tunnel (AFP)
• Needles successfully extracted from Brazil boy (AP)
• Nigeria rebels claim attack over talks delay (Reuters)
• Afghanistan unveils new cabinet, technocrats stay (Reu
• Canada says must go in tandem with U.S. on climate (Re
• Twitter hacked: 'Iranian Cyber Army' signs off with poem to
• Foul pre-Christmas weekend in store for East Coast (AP
• Judge extends block on Oklahoma abortion law (AP)
• Book explores evangelical monopoly in sports world (AP
• Some schools are dropping driver's ed to cut costs (AP
• Police still puzzled over Utah mom's disappearance (AP
• Flying Chihuahuas: Dogs change coast in big exodus (AP
• NC mom sentenced for putting son in boiling water (AP)
• Calif. stimulus czar falling short of expectations (AP
• DC mother gets 120 years in decaying bodies case (AP)
• Video game watchdog shuts down, victim of economy (AP)
• NC Supreme Court halts release of 2 murderers (AP)
• Texts lead Utah police to 4 dead in murder-suicide (AP
• Christmas trees showing up with live 'ornaments' (AP)
• Fugitive doc's ex-patients want their day in court (AP
• Bikers in the buff to protest NY bike lane removal (AP
• Va. man convicted of in-home indecent exposure (AP)
• NY woman in pet torture case held on $100K bail (AP)
• Search continues for 2 missing boaters from Fla. (AP)
• Phelps in 3 races for Duel in Pool finale (AP)
• Embattled Woods wins PGA Tour player of the year (AP)
• Danica Patrick gets taste of NASCAR at Daytona (AP)
• Ryder Cup captain Pavin sees strong Woods return (AP)
• Report: USC RB's use of SUV being investigated (AP)
• Tag Heuer to drop Tiger Woods from US campaigns (AP)
• Bengals try to return focus to field (AP)
• Bradley to Seattle and Silva to Cubs (AP)
• Sixers snap Celtics' 11-game streak with 98-97 win (AP
• Villanova beats Montana 23-21 in FCS title game (AP)
• Chelsea seek to consolidate lead at West Ham (AFP)
• Raymond helps Canucks beat Capitals 3-2 (AP)
• PGA Tour has 1 fewer event, $4 million less money (AP)
• Former track owners abandon NASCAR lawsuit (AP)
• Jones' relay teammates lose ruling to keep medals (AP)
• Firms to sign pre-contracts for 7 Iraqi oil fields (AF
• US: Iraq not 'pushed around' by Iran (AP)
• Iran acknowledges oil well takeover (AFP)
• Iran seeks diplomatic fix for Iraq border dispute (Reu
• Iraq says new mass grave found near Kirkuk (AP)
• Iraq accuses Iran of seizing oil well near border (AP)
• Adm. Mullen tours Iraqi market (AP)
• Iraq accuses Iran of seizing oil well on border (McCla
• Top US officer and celebs visit troops in Iraq (AFP)
• US on watch for Iranian meddling in Iraq voting (AP)
• Iraq demands withdrawal of Iranian troops (Reuters)
• SkyGrabber: hack of US drones shows how quickly insurgents
• Official: Obama, Chinese move forward on climate (AP)
• It's now Democrat vs. Democrat on health care (AP)
• Wrap-up bill clears Senate hurdle (AP)
• Mumbai gunman recants confession, alleges torture (AP)
• China, U.S. hold key to U.N. climate talks (Reuters)
• Democrat rejects health bill compromise (Reuters)
• Twitter hacked by "Iranian Cyber Army"? (Reuters)
• Super Saturday expectations high for U.S. retailers (R
• Military spending bill clears Senate hurdle (Reuters)
• Russia, U.S. close to nuclear pact: report (Reuters)
• Accused Mumbai attacker retracts confession (Reuters)
• Obama urges climate action, offers no new proposals (R
• World leaders struggle to nail down climate pact (AFP)
• Obama, Wen offer no new emissions cuts at summit (AP)
• Police: Auschwitz 'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign stolen (AP)
• Suicide bomber near NW Pakistan mosque kills 10 (AP)
• Iran making new model centrifuges for nuke program (AP
• Hackers steal SKorean-US military secrets (AP)
• Yemen's Hidden War: Is Iran Causing Trouble? (Time.com
• Infamous "work" sign stolen at Auschwitz death camp (R
• 9 dead in cargo ship sinking off Lebanese coast (AP)
• Police: Brazil boy stuck with needles in rituals (AP)
• Portuguese warship spots 6 suspected pirates (AP)
• Mumbai attacks suspect says he was framed (AFP)
• Tories have lead of 6 to 9 points in polls (Reuters)
• Japanese whalers using 'military' sonic device: activists
• Pakistan stops defense minister from making official trip
• Mexican drug lord: Why Arturo Beltran Levya's death matters
• Sudan Lays Groundwork for Elections, Peace (OneWorld.n
• Report: Death sentences decline; death rows shrink (AP
• Fugitive US doc in hospital for stabbing himself (AP)
• Domestic violence victim granted asylum in US (AP)
• Police: 2 adults, 2 children slain in Utah apt. (AP)
• Storms flood Fla., bear snow for mid-Atlantic (AP)
• Free after 35 years: DNA clears Florida inmate (AP)
• Cops: Missing Utah mom's son confirms camping trip (AP
• Calif. school team's success linked to Snoop Dogg (AP)
• Mom of US hiker in Iran pleads to supreme leader (AP)
• Calif. apartments evacuated as cliff crumbles (AP)
• Police press search for missing 4-year-old NY boy (AP)
• Acid oceans: the 'evil twin' of climate change (AP)
• 11 baby deaths now linked to Simplicity cribs (AP)
• Veterans find peace working on San Diego-area farm (AP
• Turns out, sunshine states really are happiest (AP)
• Police: 4 family members slain in Utah apt. (AP)
• Obama hopes to seal the climate deal in Copenhagen (AP
• Texas polygamist gets 33 years for child sex abuse (AP
• Calif. man convicted of throwing wife off cliff (AP)
• 3 family members found dead in Manhattan apartment (AP
• 14-0: Colts stay unbeaten with 35-31 win over Jags (AP
• Bengals' Chris Henry dies day after dispute (AP)
• Knight: college hoops lacks integrity (AP)
• Redskins shakeup: Bruce Allen is GM, Cerrato quits (AP
• British bookies take bets on Woods' divorce (AP)
• Shocked in Seattle: Lee wanted to stay with Phils (AP)
• Bengals' Henry dies from injuries in fall (Reuters)
• AP Sources: Atkins, Gonzalez agree with Orioles (AP)
• Wade allowed early exit as Heat cruise past Magic (Reu
• Knight returns to Indiana for speaking engagement (AP)
• Beckham set for Old Trafford return (AFP)
• Verbruggen and Pound close war of words (AFP)
• Thornton scores twice in Sharks' victory. (AP)
• Cleared Gasquet ready to turn the page (AFP)
• Woods wins golf writers award for 10th time (AP)
• Japan's Hasegawa retains WBC bantamweight title (AFP)
• Patrick to make NASCAR debut at California (AP)
• Vonn opens big lead in World Cup super-combi (AP)
• Iraq army on alert over threats against Christians (AF
• Mullen in Iraq: US drawdown on schedule (AP)
• Iranian forces take over Iraq oil well: US army (AFP)
• Security checks choking and costing Baghdad dearly (AF
• Pentagon plays down security breach with US drones (AF
• Babylon's last alcohol seller arrested: family (AFP)
• US fixed drones hacked by Iraqi insurgents: Pentagon (
• Car bomb near central Baghdad restaurant kills 3 (AP)
• Two killed in Iraq violence (AFP)
• Iraq security forces involved in bombings (Reuters)
• New jobless benefit claims rise unexpectedly (AP)
• Democrats vow to close Medicare 'doughnut hole' (AP)
• AP-GfK Poll: Gains for Obama, not his Afghan plans (AP
• Citi to suspend foreclosures for 30 days (AP)
• Forced evacuations around Philippine volcano (AP)
• Doctors airlift boy with 42 needles stuck in him (AP)
• AP IMPACT: US drug war crackdown misses the money (AP)
• U.S. backs $100 billion climate fund (Reuters)
• Bernanke confirmation seen passing first hurdle (Reute
• Mexican forces kill drug lord Beltran Leyva (Reuters)
• Obama heads to Copenhagen as climate talks falter (Reu
• Guantanamo may close by summer: U.S. official (Reuters
• Iran missile test draws Western condemnation (Reuters)
• Bernanke named Time magazine's Person of the Year (Reu
• U.S. ramps up aerial spying for Afghan surge (Reuters)
• Leaders fear climate summit failure (AFP)
• Pakistan court voids Zardari amnesty (AFP)
• Clinton: US would help raise billions on climate (AP)
• Yemen: Up to 34 al-Qaida militants killed (AP)
• Bandaged Berlusconi leaves hospital after attack (AP)
• Mexican navy kills top cartel kingpin in shootout (AP)
• Monument lifted from Cleopatra's underwater city (AP)
• Under U.S. Pressure, Pakistan Balks at Helping on Afghan Ta
• Spanish lawmakers vote to ease abortion law (AP)
• Palestinian village caught amid Israel settlements (AP
• US dad wins Brazil court ruling on son's custody (AP)
• Nigeria court dismisses charges against ex-governor (A
• Pakistan officials: Suspected US missiles kill 2 (AP)
• Global housing crisis? What crisis? Vancouver asks (Re
• Rio Tinto ships first iron ore to India (AFP)
• Pelosi: Obama's on his own to win funds for Afghan buildup
• Why the PLO extended Abbas's term (The Christian Scien
• Behind the Murder of a Drug Czar (Time.com)
• India's Trash Pickers Keep Global Warming in Check (On
• As wage theft rises, states and cities crack down (AP)
• Colo. food bank pioneers gluten-free donations (AP)
• Texas parents, school tangle over boy's long locks (AP
• Utah mom's brother-in-law: Husband was controlling (AP
• Dude, they're putting pot in more than brownies (AP)
• SC gov again dodges removal; lawmakers OK rebuke (AP)
• $8.5B CityCenter's centerpiece opens in Las Vegas (AP)
• Vt. court eyes value of love of man's best friend (AP)
• Dead rodents, skinny snakes found in Texas raid (AP)
• With demand up, charities face tough holidays (AP)
• Pa. police chief accused of cover-up ordered held (AP)
• Scandals' domino effect shakes Ga. GOP leaders (AP)
• Laredo could be largest US city without bookstore (AP)
• Authorities: Man falls into pit in Ky. cave, dies (AP)
• NC woman accused of hiding mother's spring death (AP)
• Police probe shooting in LA hospital parking lot