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Syrian Children 'Forgotten Victims' of Crisis, Says Aid Group Voice of America A new report says nearly two million Syrian children need humanitarian assistance, after two years of conflict that has affected their ability to eat, go to school and have access to sanitation. Aid group Save the Children released the report Wednesday ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Cardinals begin first full day of papal conclave Reuters By Barry Moody. VATICAN CITY | Wed Mar 13, 2013 3:55am EDT. VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - After a first inconclusive vote, Cardinals began the process of choosing a new pope in earnest on Wednesday, praying for inspiration at the start of the first full day in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Nearly 6000 dead pigs in river but water's fine, Chinese officials say CNN Hong Kong (CNN) -- 5,916 dead, bloated pigs and counting. Chinese officials say they expect to find more carcasses floating in the river that flows through the center of Shanghai -- but they insist the city's water is fine. The claim had incredulous residents ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
At Galaxy unveiling, Samsung will have insurance plan in back pocket Reuters Wed Mar 13, 2013 4:07am EDT. * Backup plan aims to avoid repeat of last year's costly supply disruption. * Analysts warn Samsung may have raised consumer expectations too high. * Stakes for Samsung high on product that delivers its biggest profits ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
LA archdiocese settles 4 sex abuse cases for $10M Seattle Post Intelligencer The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles will pay nearly $10 million to settle four cases alleging abuse by a now-defrocked priest who told Cardinal Roger Mahony nearly 30 years ago he had molested children, attorneys confirmed Tuesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Malaysia refuses access to Filipinos in violence The Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's foreign minister says authorities will not let armed members of a Filipino royal clan who are being hunted in Borneo meet with Philippine officials or family members who might seek to negotiate their safety. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Around the NBA: Heat rolls past Hawks for 19th straight victory Columbus Dispatch LeBron James of the Heat goes after the ball in the first half against the Hawks. James finished with 15 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. Heat 98, Hawks 81: Dwyane Wade scored 23 points and host Miami extended its winning streak to 19 games, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
FAA OKs Boeing 787 Dreamliner fix Chicago Sun-Times Chicago-based Boeing Co.'s plan for a redesigned lithium-ion battery system for its grounded Dreamliner 787s has been approved by regulators, and the company has received the OK to conduct test flights. The plan calls for a redesign of the internal battery ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Column: Even LBJ knows who's the real king _ Messi The Associated Press No team copes with as much day-to-day drama as Barcelona. Think of the Yankees during owner George Steinbrenner's salad days in New York, then multiply all that tabloid attention worldwide. No matter how many games Barca wins, or titles it holds, each ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Trial to begin in Ohio HS football rape case The Seattle Times Two high school football players were scheduled to go to trial on charges they raped a 16-year-old girl after an alcohol-fueled party last summer, in a case that has drawn international attention over allegations more students should have been charged. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Two sides still far apart in budget proposals Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — Despite President Obama's overtures to renew talks on a broad budget deal, Democrats and Republicans remained as far apart as ever Tuesday in their proposed solutions to the nation's deficit woes. Just before Obama arrived for the latest ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
United States handles Puerto Rico 7-1 in WBC USA TODAY MIAMI – The native son was aching to pitch in front of the home crowd wearing "USA" on his jersey, calling the opportunity "a kid's dream." The reality was every bit as good as Gio Gonzalez could have dreamt. The Washington Nationals lefty, who was born to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hacks and answered: Lakers' Dwight Howard buries Magic at line Los Angeles Times ORLANDO, Fla. — Courtside fans of the Orlando Magic were trying to rankle Dwight Howard, yelling at him early in the fourth quarter. "You can't win without Kobe!" one of them screamed. To which Howard replied from the Lakers' bench, "That's true." ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Is a Big Soda Ban a Good Idea? Patch.com Going to New York City in the near future? If you plan on visiting the Big Apple, you'll be able to buy a big soda in any restaurant, sporting event or other location you visit. For now, anyway. A judge on Monday struck down the city's planned big soda ban, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Hackers post public figures' personal data online Los Angeles Times First Lady Michelle Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck were among a high-powered roster of public figures whose personal and financial information was posted on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Ore. police capture suspect in grandparents' killing USA TODAY Police say Seattle-area couple picked up grandson from prison Friday, threw him a party. Boysen. Michael "Chadd" Boysen was released from prison Friday. (Photo: King County Sheriff's Office via AP) ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Long-term vs. short-term threats facing US Fox News .... -- the actions the new young leader and -- very belligerent and the and the rhetoric that has been emanating from. The North Korean regime. We have seen that threat become geographically dispersed. As affiliated groups and groups sympathetic. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mars rock yields building blocks of life Los Angeles Times Hydrogen. Carbon. Oxygen. Nitrogen. Sulfur. Phosphorus. These elements account for more than 96% of the stuff life on Earth is made from — and all six have been found in a rock sample on Mars. NASA scientists said Tuesday that the Curiosity rover ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Patel found not guilty of manslaughter ABC Online A jury has cleared former Bundaberg-based surgeon Jayant Patel of the manslaughter of a pensioner who died three weeks after receiving surgery in 2003. During the complex Supreme Court trial, the Crown alleged Patel was negligent because he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Google fined, will beef up privacy training in Street View settlement Washington Post Google will institute enhanced employee privacy training and create a public campaign about the importance of securing wireless networks as part of a $7 million settlement with state officials who were investigating the company's controversial Street View ... See all stories on this topic » |
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