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Holder Failed to Disclose Brief on Detainee Policy11 March 2010, 6:09 pm
A Justice Department spokesman said the omission by Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.
during his confirmation hearings was inadvertent.
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Aftershock Measuring 6.9 Shakes Chile During Inauguration11 March 2010, 5:53 pm
An earthquake hit central Chile on Thursday as the inaugural ceremonies for the new president were under way.
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New Strike Paralyzes Greece11 March 2010, 5:39 pm
For the second time in two weeks, a general strike closed public services, halting all flights and most transport across the debt-plagued country.
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Dodd to Offer Financial Regulation Bill Without G.O.P.11 March 2010, 5:24 pm
A Republican on the Senate Banking Committee called Senator Christopher J. Dodd’s plan to proceed without more negotiations “very disappointing.”
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Unease Hangs Over Mideast as Biden Ends Israel Trip11 March 2010, 5:24 pm
Uncertainty over talks between Palestinians and Israelis only seems to have grown during Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s visit.
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Opponents File Challenges as Maliki Is Said to Hold Early Edge in Iraq Vote11 March 2010, 4:50 pm
Protests by opponents of the prime minister appeared to delay the announcement of the preliminary results and could undermine public
acceptance of the outcome.
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World Food Program Won’t Renew Some Somalia Contracts11 March 2010, 2:14 pm
World Food Program officials said it would welcome an independent investigation into its Somalia operations after a report that up to half the food aid was being diverted.
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Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome11 March 2010, 11:14 am
It now appears possible to sequence a patient’s genome at reasonable cost and with sufficient accuracy to be useful.
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Driven to Distraction: Distracted Driving in Ambulances and Police Cruisers11 March 2010, 10:49 am
Police and paramedics use an array of dashboard devices, a boon for their jobs that also presents a clear risk.
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Texas Hearing Considers Deeper Conservative Stamp on Textbooks11 March 2010, 8:30 am
Proposed changes to the state’s social studies curriculum would portray conservatives in a more positive light.
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Former NFL star, actor Merlin Olsen dies11 March 2010, 6:11 pm
Former football star and television actor Merlin Olsen has died after a long battle with cancer, the St. Louis Rams said Thursday.
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3 strong quakes strike Chile in quick succession11 March 2010, 6:04 pm
Three strong earthquakes rocked Chile this morning, just as the country was swearing in a new president.
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Betty White to host SNL in May11 March 2010, 5:10 pm
It's official: Betty White will host NBC's Saturday Night Live on May 8, WNBC News announced Thursday morning.
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28 schools closing in Kansas City, MO11 March 2010, 5:04 pm
Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the schools in the Kansas City, Missouri, school district.
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Dems work to finish health care deal11 March 2010, 4:55 pm
Health care reform takes center stage Thursday as President Obama and top congressional Democrats work behind closed doors to nail down a final agreement.
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1 killed in Arkansas tornado outbreak11 March 2010, 4:08 pm
Parts of Arkansas were under a tornado watch until early Thursday after a series of powerful tornadoes ripped through dozens of homes, critically injuring two people.
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Early Iraq election results reported11 March 2010, 3:57 pm
Iraq's election commission is expected Thursday to announce partial results of last week's vote.
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Hustler can't have pics of hiker's body11 March 2010, 3:09 pm
Photos of the nude and decapitated body of a murdered hiker, sought by a writer on assignment for Hustler magazine, will not be released, a judge in Georgia ordered Wednesday.
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Sony unveils its answer to the Wii11 March 2010, 2:44 pm
On Wednesday, Sony unveiled Move, its motion-sensitive controller.
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Friends: Corey Haim was beating drugs11 March 2010, 1:52 pm
Corey Haim seemed to be winning his battle against drug abuse in the weeks before his death, according to both his manager and closest friend.
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Early results: Tight election in Iraq11 March 2010, 6:29 pm
Partial preliminary results from four of 18 provinces in Iraq showed the prime minister's bloc and a secular challenger winning two provinces each.
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NFL Hall of Famer, ‘Little House’ star Olsen dies11 March 2010, 5:57 pm
Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69. Utah State University assistant athletic media relations director Zach Fisher says Olsen died Wednesday night at a Los Angeles hospital.
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7.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Chile11 March 2010, 5:48 pm
The largest aftershock since Chile's devastating earthquake rocks the South American country minutes before the inauguration of President Sebastian Pinera.
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Highway deaths hit lowest level since ’50s11 March 2010, 5:30 pm
Fewer people are dying on America's highways as more motorists buy into buckling up and embracing safety innovations. A sour economy that dampened traveling instincts also is a contributor.
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Greece hit by strikes over austerity plan11 March 2010, 4:41 pm
Protesters clash with police as more than 20,000 people march through central Athens during a nationwide general strike against the government's new austerity measures.
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Indiana stakes claim to electric car industry11 March 2010, 4:36 pm
The so-called "RV Capital of the World" may soon be able to bill itself the "EV Capital of the World." What a difference a letter makes.
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One killed as twisters hit Arkansas11 March 2010, 3:30 pm
Twisters strike parts of Arkansas, killing one, injuring at least three and destroying a handful of homes.
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11 March 2010, 4:59 pm
WASHINGTON - MARCH 11: Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Expressing great respect for committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Corker said he wanted to......
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11 March 2010, 4:59 pm
WASHINGTON - MARCH 11: Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Expressing great respect for committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Corker said he wanted to......
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11 March 2010, 4:58 pm
WASHINGTON - MARCH 11: With reporters' recorders on the edge of the stage, Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Expressing great respect for committee Chairman......
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11 March 2010, 4:58 pm
WASHINGTON - MARCH 11: Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Expressing great respect for committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Corker said he wanted to......
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11 March 2010, 4:58 pm
WASHINGTON - MARCH 11: Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Expressing great respect for committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Corker said he wanted to......
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11 March 2010, 4:57 pm
WASHINGTON - MARCH 11: Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Expressing great respect for committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Corker said he wanted to......
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11 March 2010, 4:57 pm
WASHINGTON - MARCH 11: Senate Banking Committee member Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol March 11, 2010 in Washington, DC. Expressing great respect for committee Chairman Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Corker said he wanted to......
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11 March 2010, 4:46 pm
Zimbabwe's Finance Minister Tendai Biti addresses a news conference in Harare March 11, 2010. Biti spoke about the disbursement of $100 million worth of funds for infrastructure development to several ministries....
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11 March 2010, 4:16 pm
Emina Ganic, left, daughter of former Bosnian Vice President Ejup Ganic, looks at Bosnia's President Haris Silajdzic, right, as he answers a reporter's question, during a news conference regarding the case of Ganic, in central London, Thursday March 11,......
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11 March 2010, 4:10 pm
Bosnia's President Haris Silajdzic answers a reporter's question during a news conference regarding the case of the former Bosnian Vice President Ejup Ganic, in London, Thursday March 11, 2010. Ganic was bailed and was expected to be free later today. He is......
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