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CBC.ca

'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trend
USA Today
SITE Intelligence Group via AP By Oren Dorell and Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY For nearly a year, a middle-aged woman from suburban Philadelphia used her computer to fashion a new, frightening identity, federal court documents say. ...
Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16Washington Post
'JihadJane' indictment alleges threat from within USLos Angeles Times
Woman indicted in plot to kill Swedish cartoonistIrish Times
ABC News -Wall Street Journal -CBS News
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Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Corey Haim, Actor, Dies at 38
New York Times
Corey Haim, an actor whose status as a teenage heartthrob of the 1980s gave way to substance abuse and rehabilitation as an adult, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Burbank, Calif. He was 38. Corey Haim, who had sought help for drug ...
Hollywood reacts to Corey Haim's deathMiamiHerald.com
Corey Feldman Tells Larry King About Corey Haim's Final DaysMTV.com
Overdose suspected in 'Lost Boy' Corey Haim's deathBoston Herald
WAMC -People Magazine -Fox40
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New York Times (blog)

World War II women aviators finally honored with Congressional Gold Medals
Kansas City Star
Marjorie Rees of Prairie Village, who was a pilot in World War II and flew B-25s, went for a flyover of Kansas City last summer with pilot David Wheaton. WASHINGTON | They flew planes during World War II but weren't considered ?real? military pilots. ...
WWII's WASPs get congressional medalsSan Antonio Express
Congress belatedly honors women pilots from World War IIOregonLive.com
Female WWII aviators honored with gold medalThe Associated Press
Christian Science Monitor -Corpus Christi Caller Times -Detroit Free Press
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Telegraph.co.uk

Arab League: Talks on hold
Jerusalem Post
Moussa says Abbas won't negotiate due to e. J'lem plans; PM has harsh talk with Yishai. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will not enter indirect peace talks with Israel as planned, ...
Israel under pressure as prospects of talks fadeAFP
Arab League Pulls Talks Support Over Israeli Settlements IssueVoice of America
US Vice-President Joe Biden condemns housing plansBBC News
Los Angeles Times -The Guardian -Wall Street Journal
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)

Obama Gets Tough on Health Care Fraud
New York Times
ST. CHARLES, Mo. ? President Obama continued his drive for a health care overhaul on Wednesday, ordering a crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid waste and fraud, while in Washington, House leaders said they hoped to have a ...
President Obama talks action for health care reform in St. CharlesSt. Louis American
Obama Says Curbing Waste, Abuse Will Help Fund Health-Care PlanBusinessWeek
Obama Promises to Root Out Waste in Push for Healthcare billBaltimore Sun
NewsOK.com -Contra Costa Times -AFP
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CBC.ca

RS adjourned twice as BJP, AIADMK, Left create uproar
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Opposition BJP, AIADMK and Left parties on Thursday came together in the Rajya Sabha to demand revocation of suspension of seven members but the ruling Congress said those showing disrespect to Chair should express regret before such a move ...
Trouble in BJP over women's bill, party decides to issue whipHindustan Times
Women's quota bill spells trouble for CongressMoneycontrol.com
BJP tries to reassure MPs about Women's BillNDTV.com
Zee News -Indian Express -Wall Street Journal
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CBC.ca

British official urges Afghanistan to negotiate with Taliban, other insurgents
Washington Post
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband called Wednesday for early and substantive political negotiations between the Afghanistan government and the Taliban and other insurgent groups, saying that military successes will never be ...
Iran's Ahmadinejad Criticizes US Role in AfghanistanVoice of America
Talks With Taliban To Decide Afghanistan's Future?NPR
US-Iran tension plays out in AfghanistanThe Associated Press
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Globe and Mail

Earthquake-rattled Chile to swear in new president
Reuters
SANTIAGO, March 11 (Reuters) - Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera takes office as Chile's new president on Thursday, tasked with rebuilding the country after one of the worst earthquakes ever recorded killed hundreds of people ...
Chile's new leader Sebastian Pinera to be sworn inBBC News
Bachelet leaving as `Comforter in Chief'MiamiHerald.com
Disaster experts praise Chile quake responseThe Associated Press
Times of India -Wall Street Journal -Voice of America
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Grand Forks Herald

KC School District to close 26 schools
Kansas City Star
A divided Kansas City school board voted Wednesday night to move ahead with a historic plan to close 26 schools. Hundreds of people in an overflow crowd ? sometimes shouting out in dismay ? watched with national ...
Kansas City, Mo., will close 29 schoolsBoston Globe
Kansas City Adopts Plan to Close Nearly Half Its SchoolsNew York Times
School Crisis Rattles MissouriWall Street Journal
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Los Angeles Times

Senate Bill on Finance to Include Agency That Tracks Financial Risk
New York Times
WASHINGTON ? Senate Banking Committee members from both parties said on Wednesday that they had agreed to include in their regulatory overhaul bill a new Office of Research and Analysis that would provide early warnings ...
Fight to Overhaul Bank Rules Enters New StageWall Street Journal
Payday lenders may avoid US oversightLos Angeles Times
Senate Talks Said to Advance on Consumer Unit Powers, OversightBusinessWeek
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National Post

Green energy bubbles
National Post
That eerie hissing you hear may well be the air beginning to seep out of the green energy bubble. The sound is similar to the pfffffft and sshhhhsssssp ...



Skating fine line on the blindside
National Post
So Matt Cooke wasn't suspended by the National Hockey League for concussing Marc Savard. Well, obviously. See, the problem is that when Cooke took a stride, ...



US Defense Chief Visits Saudi Arabia to Bolster Effort Against Iran
New York Times
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia ? Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told the royal family of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday that the United States ...

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Save the Fish
Korea Times
Everybody in the business knows that the Atlantic population of bluefin tuna is in worse trouble than the Pacific population, ...



Vaughn leads Cincy over Louisville in Big East
FOXNews
AP NEW YORK (AP) ? Deonta Vaughn made two free throws with 5.9 seconds left then made the game-saving strip just before the buzzer and Cincinnati beat ...



Olivar tells Pacquiao to stay focus on Clottey
Manila Bulletin
We advise Manny Pacquiao to be careful about dirty tactics by Mr. Clottey," Olivar said in a news conference in the Palace. Olivar said the government is ...



Taiwan Says AIG Unit Sale Approval Hinges on Funding
BusinessWeek
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan's approval for American International Group Inc.'s proposed sale of its local unit will depend on the source of ...



One in four reports of anti social behaviour ignored
Telegraph.co.uk
Police are ignoring one in four reports of anti-social behaviour even though it is a more serious issue than crime for some victims, the forces' watchdog ...



Telegraph.co.uk

'Monogamy bores me terribly'
Telegraph.co.uk
As rumours of Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy's affairs abound, Cassandra Jardine asks: is there something to be said for the French attitude ...



Telegraph.co.uk

Charles Allen joins EMI Music after surprise departure
Telegraph.co.uk
EMI Music chief executive Elio Leoni-Sceti has stepped down just 18 months after joining the record label. He will be replaced by former ITV boss Charles ...



CANOE

Canucks lose in desert shootout
CANOE
Aucoin scored in the sixth round of a shootout, and Ilya Bryzgalov deflected Mason Raymond's final attempt for Vancouver high over the net to give the ...



Jaffer case details must be revealed
Toronto Sun
The judge presiding over Rahim Jaffer's case didn't mince words in telling the former Tory MP he was getting a good deal when ...



UN orders independent review of its climate body
Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations announced on Wednesday that it would finance an independent review of its panel on climate change, ...

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Bradley skips fact: He stunk
Chicago Sun-Times
The saying goes that you can't truly understand a person until you've walked in his shoes. The problem is that Milton ...



Arroyo approves state of calamity in Mindanao
GMA news.tv
This was disclosed by Mindanao Development Authority chairman Jesus Dureza, who until last year, was the Arroyo government's press secretary. ...



Telegraph.co.uk

Tim Henman rules out GB Davis Cup job
Telegraph.co.uk
Tim Henman disclosed on Wednesday night that he would turn down any offer from the Lawn Tennis Association to replace John Lloyd as Great Britain's Davis ...



Telegraph.co.uk

Bangladesh v England: Alastair Cook faces trial by spin
Telegraph.co.uk
Playing Bangladesh in Chittagong is probably not quite what the teenaged Alastair Cook had in his dreams for his his first Test as England captain, ...



Son of 'British Fritzl' describes abuse
Telegraph.co.uk
The son of ?Britain's Fritzl? has described how he alerted police and social workers to his father's abuse, but they did nothing to end it. ...



Telegraph.co.uk

Hollywood angry over New Zealand's plan for a Wellywood sign
Telegraph.co.uk
Sir Peter Jackson, the Oscar-winning film director, is at the centre of a war of words over plans to install a version of the celebrated "Hollywood" ...



Telegraph.co.uk

Thailand deploys 50000 troops in preparation for Bangkok protest
Telegraph.co.uk
Supporters of the former Thai premier, Thaksin Shinawatra, dance during a protest at the defence ministry in Bangkok. Photo: AFP/PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL The ...