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Israeli strike misses target, kills 4 Palestinians
USATODAY.com World - Top Stories

Israeli military shelling aimed at Palestinian militants missed its target Tuesday, killing three children and their uncle and wounding 13 other ...

Syrian forces kill 6 in mosque attack: residents Reuters: International News
Syrian forces kill 6 at protest site, residents say MSNBC.com: World news
Soldier Is Expected to Plead Guilty in Afghan Killings Case Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
Syrian forces kill mosque protesters as violence escalates Telegraph News | International News
Egypt committee charges Mubarak with killing protesters Reuters: International News
Violence affected Marine's life long before his killing baltimoresun.com - World
New clashes in south Syria kill 6 The Globe and Mail - World News
Will cuts kill the green agenda? guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk
Ugandan Police Unit Accused of Torture and Killings Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune
Egypt human rights groups accuse Mubarak of killing protesters RIA Novosti
Yoga shop employee killed colleague, then tried to cover it up with tale of sexual assault: police The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
'Kill team' soldier to front court martial The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Six Protesters Killed in Syria NYT > World
Cops: Veterinarian killed pregnant mistress MSNBC.com: U.S. news
'Five protesters killed' in Syria BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Six Protesters Killed in Syria NYT > World
Israel kills 8 Gazans as violence spirals The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Former Army private sentenced for killing Ligonier businessman PittsburghLIVE.com
Ugandan Police Unit Accused of Torture and Killings NYT > World
Fears over third gay man killing BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
UConn student killed by shuttle bus at campus MSNBC.com: U.S. news
Syrian forces kill 6 in mosque attack, residents say Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Syrian forces kill 6 at protest site, residents say United Networks News Headlines
Syrian forces kill protestors - report United Networks News Headlines
Armed Beauty Queen Kills Florida Home Invader United Networks News Headlines
NYC Subway Hero: Cops Left Me Alone With Killer United Networks News Headlines
UConn Student Killed by Campus Shuttle Bus United Networks News Headlines
Suspect sought in killing of Ga. Police officer United Networks News Headlines
UConn student killed by shuttle bus at campus United Networks News Headlines
'The Killing' explores a murder and its aftermath United Networks News Headlines

DealBook: Goldman Chief Expected to Testify at Galleon Trial
NYT > Business

The government says it will call Lloyd C. Blankfein, the chief executive of Goldman Sachs, as a witness in the insider trading trial of Raj Rajaratnam, the Galleon Group's co-founder.

Tokyo tap water tests two times above radioactive limits for infants The Globe and Mail - World News
'Just In Time Manufacturing' Tested By Japan Crisis NPR Topics: World
'Just In Time Manufacturing' Tested By Japan Crisis NPR Topics: Business
Goldman chief called to testify in Galleon case FT.com - UK Homepage
Texas Cites EPA Error in Tests of Wells WSJ.com: What's News US
HIV test push as UK rates double BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Egypt Ministry in flames as police protest The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
NASA's Orion capsule, testing center unveiled United Networks News Headlines
Another student admits to test fixing at Curtin United Networks News Headlines
Carbon price a 'test of Australia's democracy' United Networks News Headlines
HIV test push as UK rates double United Networks News Headlines

Equinox raises heat on Inmet-Lundin merger
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Hostile bidder sees new chance in changes to Panama mine power supply

Homewood patriarch raised sons with respect, discipline, joy PittsburghLIVE.com
GM rebates, CEO comments raise eyebrows MSNBC.com: Business
DealBook: Sanofi Raising $7 Billion in Debt to Fund Genzyme Deal Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune
Fed Won't Let Bank Of America Raise Dividend WSJ.com: What's News US
GM rebates, CEO comments raise eyebrows United Networks News Headlines

Life upended for wife of Japan nuclear plant worker
MSNBC.com: World news

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<a href=Honda cancels overtime shift at Ontario plant The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
The Caucus: Brown Says Planned Parenthood Cuts Go 'Too Far' NYT > Washington
Most businesses don't have big hiring plans for 2011 baltimoresun.com - Business
Libya: US planes 'dropped two bombs' to protect downed pilot Telegraph News | International News
First Eyes Inside Nuclear Plant May Be A Robot's NPR Topics: World
Smoke rises from crippled Japan nuke plant USATODAY.com World - Top Stories
O'Malley's wind energy plan could become a study baltimoresun.com - World
US judge shelves Google library plan guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk
Life upended for wife of Japan nuclear plant worker MSNBC.com: World news
Stop planning, start selling The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
Italy Freezes Its Nuclear Plan After Japan Crisis NPR Topics: World
Black smoke from Japanese nuclear plant sparks evacuation RIA Novosti
Power lines up in progress at Japan nuclear plant PittsburghLIVE.com
Global radiation spread from Japan plant 'harmless' (Update 1) RIA Novosti
Global radiation spread from Japan plant 'harmless' - expert RIA Novosti
NRG Energy Casts Doubt on Reactor Plans WSJ.com: What's News US
Drug Firms End Animal Plans WSJ.com: What's News US
IMF Plan Sees Role for Fund in Crises WSJ.com: What's News US
Libya: U.S. Plans Transition to Support Role for Operations AllAfrica News: United States, Canada and Africa
U.S. Plans Duties on China Flooring WSJ.com: What's News Asia
PM halts farm shipments near nuke plant The Age World Headlines
Japan nuke plant crippled by 14-metre wave The Age World Headlines
PM halts farm shipments near nuke plant The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
City Planning Commission: Tear down arena PittsburghLIVE.com
New quake near Japanese nuclear plant The Age World Headlines
New quake near Japanese nuclear plant The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
US welcomes Karzai pullout plan BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Investigators complete Siberian power plant disaster probe RIA Novosti
Turkey seizes cargo of Iranian plane MSNBC.com: World news
Smoke hinders work at crippled Japan plant The Age World Headlines
Smoke hinders work at crippled Japan plant The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Owner of Crippled Japanese Nuclear Plant Reports Gray Smoke Coming From Unit 3 United Networks News Headlines
Crews evacuated from nuclear plant United Networks News Headlines
Bomb threat prompts plane search in San Francisco United Networks News Headlines
Turkey seizes cargo of Iranian plane United Networks News Headlines
Bank of America: Fed rejects dividend hike plan United Networks News Headlines
Unsure future for city in shadow of nuclear plant United Networks News Headlines

Russia's Etalon Group developer says to float shares on LSE
RIA Novosti

Etalon Group Limited, one of Russia's largest real estate developers, has filed an application for its Global Depository Receipts to be admitted to listing on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market under the ETLN ticker, it said on Wednesday.

U.S., France, U.K. agree on NATO's key role in Libyan operation RIA Novosti
Profits up for UAE ports operator BBC News | Business | World Edition
Allegations visa scam operating at second university United Networks News Headlines
Suit accusing Perdue managers of illegal hiring moves to Md.
baltimoresun.com - Business

Judge grants defendants' request to move case from Alabama

A federal class action lawsuit accusing managers at Perdue Inc. of conspiring to depress wages by hiring hundreds of illegal immigrants will move forward in Maryland instead of Alabama, w

Seward tax preparer accused of filing fraudulent returns PittsburghLIVE.com
Building firm head accused of stealing millions from Gazprom subsidiary RIA Novosti
Ukraine ex-president says journalist death accusations 'provocation' RIA Novosti
Kenya: U.S. Accused of Sabotage in Fighter Jet Purchase AllAfrica News: United States, Canada and Africa
Membrey accused talked about disposing of body United Networks News Headlines
Ravens may move training camp from McDaniel College
baltimoresun.com - World

If start delayed by lockout, team would hold public practices at M&T Bank Stadium

The uncertainty that hovered over this week's NFL owners meetings could affect where the Ravens hold training camp this year. If the start is delayed by a lockout,

Allies Strain to Mend Split WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Wabtec wins contract for Metrolink trains PittsburghLIVE.com
Develop Through Targeted Training - Sponsored Link Moreover Technologies - Washington Post National
Develop Through Targeted Training - Sponsored Link Moreover Technologies - Washington Post National
Peaches Geldof goes back to her 'normal life' as she puts on her slap at a train station Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Questions strain barely formed coalition United Networks News Headlines
Africa: NGOs Oppose Human Rights Clause in Trade Agreements
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

Part of the delay in the finalisation of the economic partnership agreements (EPAs) is due to the so-called non-execution clause that gives the EU the power to take steps against its African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) trading partners if they violate hu

Light-speed trick in stock trades BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Light-speed trick in stock trades United Networks News Headlines
Is nature trying to tell us something?
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Is the close timing between the Deepwater Horizon and Fukushima disasters just coincidence?

Ponting tells team he's staying on The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Ponting tells team he's staying on The Age World Headlines
Rescuers tell of Japanese strength amid the carnage The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Facebook tells privacy advocates not to 'shoot the messenger' United Networks News Headlines
Vatican tells UN that critics of gays under attack United Networks News Headlines
Mom arrested for telling son to fight United Networks News Headlines

Glenn Beck Contemplates Starting Own Channel
NYT > Business

It is believed that Glenn Beck is thinking about starting a cable channel, or expanding his online video service, after his contract with Fox ends.

Production finally starts on delayed Hobbit film Telegraph News | International News
Britain budget looks to kick-start growth The Age World Headlines
Britain budget looks to kick-start growth The Age World Headlines
Britain budget looks to kick-start growth The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Britain budget looks to kick-start growth The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
BlackBerry PlayBook starts at $499, same as iPad 2 PittsburghLIVE.com

US military denies shooting civilians
The Age News Headlines

US troops opened fire on villagers in an operation to rescue two jet fighter crew after their warplane crashed in the east of the country, according to British report.

Indian policeman shoots self to win bravery award The Age World Headlines
Indian policeman shoots self to win bravery award The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Police search for drive-by shooters United Networks News Headlines
Pair jailed over Bandidos clubhouse shooting United Networks News Headlines
Cops: 92-Yr-Old Shoots Neighbor's House Over Kiss United Networks News Headlines
Nuclear Industry in Russia Sells Safety, Taught by Chernobyl
RIA Novosti

Independent nuclear safety experts say Russias reactors for export are as safe as those of their international peers. But that has not insulated the Russian industry from criticism, including the rate of deal-making and the endorsement of nuclear safety t

Obama Letter Could Sell For $10,000 At Auction NPR Topics: Business
Russia's cbank to sell 7.6% of Sberbank after govt approval - National Banking Council RIA Novosti
Goldman Sachs sells 3.88% stake in Bank of Moscow RIA Novosti
Rare Obama Letter at Auction Could Sell for $10,000 U.S. News
Fruit seller hailed as martyr in uprising United Networks News Headlines
Judge: Batch property can be seized
PittsburghLIVE.com

A Murrysville group can now pocket some of Charlie Batch's personal property, including two Super Bowl rings, to recover the money the Steelers backup quarterback owes the company.

Albania police seize 200 kilos of cocaine The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Thai police seize flimsy children's bike helmets United Networks News Headlines
An election would rule out a spring interest rate hike
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Plus, how the budget stacks up on jobs and growth


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Kenya: Higher Motor Insurance Costs Loom in Change of Market Rules AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
NFL owners table 'launching' rule, approve replay change PittsburghLIVE.com
Medvedev eases registration rules for foreign specialists RIA Novosti
Tribunal rules Digifone paid bung for Irish GSM licence United Networks News Headlines
Calls for segregated seating rise with tensions on flights
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

Increasingly crowded flights and rising tensions are fueling calls for segregated seating, but critics question where it could lead.

City bets on chance of interest rate rise Telegraph Business
Budget 2011: Hopes rise of inflation protection for savers Telegraph Business
Bahrain suspends Lebanon flights as sectarian tension rises Reuters: International News
US role in Libya costs millions and could rise USA-World-The Times of India
Death Toll Rises in Japan Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
The rise of the open letter BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Feds seek to stem rise in officer fatalities PittsburghLIVE.com
Inditex Net Profit Rises 32% WSJ.com: What's News Asia
Inditex Net Profit Rises 32% WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Inditex Net Profit Rises 32% WSJ.com: What's News US
Franco-German tensions rise on twin shocks FT.com - World
Snipers, shells terrorise key Libyan city The Age World Headlines
Snipers, shells terrorise key Libyan city The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Wharf Profit Rises on Strong China Sales WSJ.com: What's News Asia
Geely Automobile Profit Rises 16% WSJ.com: What's News Asia
UN: Global 2011 wheat production to rise 3.4 pct United Networks News Headlines

U.S. Returns Young Girl, a Citizen, to Guatemala
Americas - International Herald Tribune

The case of Emily Ruiz, 4, illustrates the problems that can arise when children, born in the United States, are citizens and their parents are illegal immigrants.

Employee perks return as pay stagnates MSNBC.com: Business
Discover Returns to Profit as It Cuts Reserves WSJ.com: What's News US
Elizabeth Township mine shaft leakage returns to normal levels PittsburghLIVE.com
U.S. Returns Young Girl, a Citizen, to Guatemala NYT > World
Adebayor set to make Togo return BBC News | Africa | World Edition
Russian rescuers return from disaster-struck Japan RIA Novosti
VIDEO: Life in Tokyo returning to normal BBC News | Business | World Edition
Employee perks return as pay stagnates United Networks News Headlines

NYC judge rejects Google book settlement
USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories

Saying Google had overstretched, a federal judge on Tuesday rejected a deal that would have let the company make money presiding over the world's ...

Judge Rejects Google Books Settlement WSJ.com: What's News US
Looser grading system rejected in Hempfield PittsburghLIVE.com
Judge Rejects Googles Deal to Digitize Books Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune
Opposition leaders reject federal budget Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org

Interest-rate swap ruling blow to banks
Telegraph Business

Banks that sold complex derivative products to German clients have been opened up to millions of euros in claims after a court ruling on Tuesday. 2.87% Refinance Rate - Sponsored Link Moreover Technologies - Washington Post National
Jury to deliberate in fatal Coast Guard crash case United Networks News Headlines

Yemen opposition call for mass protests on Friday
Reuters: International News

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen opposition groups called on protesters to march on President Ali Abdullah Saleh's Sanaa palace on Friday to demand he step down, hoping to end a crisis that his allies abroad fear will benefit Islamic militants.

Saudi arrests 100 Shi'ite protesters: rights group Reuters: International News
Syria: security forces fire on protestors outside mosque Telegraph News | International News
Five Syrian protesters 'shot dead' in Daraa The Age World Headlines
Five Syrian protesters 'shot dead' in Daraa The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Five Syrian protestors 'shot dead' in Deraa The Age World Headlines
Five Syrian protestors 'shot dead' in Deraa The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Five Syrian protestors 'shot dead' in Daraa The Age World Headlines
Five Syrian protestors 'shot dead' in Daraa The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Syrian police fire teargas to quell protests: activist The Age World Headlines
Syrian police fire teargas to quell protests: activist The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Five Syrian protesters 'shot dead' The Age World Headlines
Five Syrian protesters 'shot dead' The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Five Syria protesters 'shot dead' in Daraa The Age World Headlines
Five Syria protesters 'shot dead' in Daraa The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Ditch the witch: protesters savage PM The Age News Headlines
Pinocchio Gillard: protesters savage PM The Age News Headlines
Marines Face Questions About Rescue of Officers in Libya
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

An American pilot and a weapons officer were rescued after their warplane crashed near Benghazi, but Marines faced accusations that shots were fired at villagers.

| ASIA: China: Officials Deny Google Claim Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
Square Feet: Despite Vacancies, Office Developers Bet on Miami NYT > Business
Officials: Tokyo tap water not safe for infants USATODAY.com World - Top Stories
Liberia: UN Refugee Official Commits Support AllAfrica News: West Africa
Ponting's future murky as official lashes axing talk The Age World Headlines
Ponting's future murky as official lashes axing talk The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Albert Gallatin School District administration office struck by vehicle PittsburghLIVE.com
Marines Face Questions About Rescue of Officers in Libya NYT > World
Federal agents search office of former Steelers doctor PittsburghLIVE.com
Government Cuts Clip Office Market WSJ.com: What's News US
| ASIA: China: Officials Deny Google Claim NYT > World
Several Arab states to join coalition, U.S. official says United Networks News Headlines
Philippine official: Military graft 'staggering' United Networks News Headlines

New homes become a bad deal in weak markets
MSNBC.com: Business

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<a href=Tsunami Alters Sushi Markets Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
FTSE today: market report - as it happened March 22, 2011 Telegraph Business
Brewery marketing director denies lawsuit claims PittsburghLIVE.com
U.K. Deal Shows Focus on Secondary Markets WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Tsunami Alters Sushi Markets NYT > World
Property market 'still subdued' BBC News | Business | World Edition
Local market ends day in the black United Networks News Headlines

Arab Revolts Force Diplomats to Remake Lives and Careers
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

An extraordinary wave of sudden ex-diplomats are, depending on ones point of view, exhibiting uncommon courage or a savvy instinct for self-preservation.

Arab Revolts Force Diplomats to Remake Lives and Careers NYT > Washington
Russia's Sukhoi Superjet 100 to make first passenger flight on April 12 RIA Novosti
UAW Sets New Tactic to Organize at Foreign Car Makers WSJ.com: What's News US
Arab Revolts Force Diplomats to Remake Lives and Careers NYT > World
Fed makes record contribution to US Treasury FT.com - US and Canada
Chip Makers Slowly Resume Output in Japan WSJ.com: What's News Asia
Tendulkar in brown hair makeover BBC News | South Asia | World Edition
Radiation levels make Tokyo tap water unsafe for infants United Networks News Headlines
NYT: Arab diplomats forced to remake lives United Networks News Headlines

Buffett Looks Beyond Home Turf to India
WSJ.com: What's News Asia

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett said the U.S. economy is improving steadily month by month, but added his company is also looking beyond its home turf to countries such as India which offer attractive investment opportunities.

Buffett Looks Beyond Home Turf to India WSJ.com: What's News US
Pitt safety Taglianetti looking beyond football field PittsburghLIVE.com
Gaddafi insiders look for way out: Clinton The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
205 tax cut, and it's looking good on fuel duty too Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Tucson suspect Jared Loughner's evaluation limited
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

Shooting suspect Jared Loughner's evaluation ordered on Monday will determine his competency for trial, not sanity at time of Tucson killings. ...

Ocean City council passes limited outdoor smoking ban baltimoresun.com - World
Tokyo Says Radiation In Tap Water Above Limit NPR Topics: World
Pokie limits 'will impact whole economy' United Networks News Headlines

Libya Crisis Thrusts U.S. Africa Command Into Leadership Role
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

The U.S. Africa Command is setting aside its civilian-military duties to lead the initial phase of a complex, multinational shooting war.

Nato to take lead role in Libya air campaign guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk
| THE AMERICAS: Cuba: Castro Says Hes No Longer Leader of the Communist Party Americas - International Herald Tribune
The reactor that saves itself: safe nuclear does exist and China leads the way with thorium The Age World Headlines
U.S. General Leading Libya Effort 'Follows Trouble' NPR Topics: World
The reactor that saves itself: safe nuclear does exist and China leads the way with thorium The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
U.S. General Leading Libya Effort 'Follows Trouble' NPR Topics: Nation
Yemeni leader warns of civil war PittsburghLIVE.com
Canonsburg Company cited over lead violations PittsburghLIVE.com
| THE AMERICAS: Cuba: Castro Says Hes No Longer Leader of the Communist Party NYT > World
Obama's Pledge to Scale Back U.S. Military Role in Libya Opens Leadership 'Vacuum' United Networks News Headlines
Yemen Parliament Gives Leader Emergency Powers United Networks News Headlines
Lead, other chemicals taint some urban gardens United Networks News Headlines

Israel launches air strike on Gaza after rocket attack
The Globe and Mail - World News

Tensions have soared since Gaza militants launched their heaviest mortar barrage against Israel in years

Education Activity Launches Online Preregistration American Forces Information Services - News Articles
Toyota to delay Prius minivan launch after quake United Networks News Headlines

Mexican drug lord's family: He's suffering in jail
MSNBC.com: World news

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<a href=Jail for businessman who blew $68m The Age News Headlines
Chartwell boss jailed for 'breathtaking' fraud United Networks News Headlines
Investigation into jailing of disabled man United Networks News Headlines
Jail for people smuggler in detention riot United Networks News Headlines

Republican hopefuls race to sever links with the past
FT.com - World

Republican candidates racing to win the right to challenge Barack Obama in the 2012 US presidential poll are scrambling to shed positions that would lose them support with the partys increasingly conservative base

In El Salvador, Obama offers hope, funds The Age World Headlines
In El Salvador, Obama offers hope, funds The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Obama hopes opposition can topple Gaddafi RIA Novosti
2012 GOP hopefuls meet with popular NJ gov AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT
Obama hopes resurgent Libyan opposition can topple Gadhafi United Networks News Headlines
2012 GOP hopefuls meet with popular NJ gov United Networks News Headlines
Public Pension Funds Caught in a Squeeze
WSJ.com: What's News US

Some public pension funds are finding themselves caught in a squeeze between actuaries worried about future benefit costs and local governments worried about immediate budgets strains.

Default tops European rescue fund agenda FT.com - UK Homepage
China railway funds 'embezzled' BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Bligh details disaster recovery funds United Networks News Headlines
NPR Stations Brace for Potential Funding Cuts United Networks News Headlines
Libya: the innocent are still being attacked, says US forces chief
Telegraph News | International News

The head of US forces in Libya said on Tuesday that Col Muammar Gaddafi was continuing to attack civilians despite the allied military intervention. Airstrikes slow Gadhafi's forces USATODAY.com World - Top Stories
Japan earthquake: Crisis may force up cost of UK nuclear Telegraph Business
Libya: Despite Air Strikes, Gaddafi Forces Outgun Rebels TIME: Top Stories
Libya: Despite Air Strikes, Gaddafi Forces Outgun Rebels TIME: Top World Stories
Libya forces president to revise itinerary PittsburghLIVE.com
Smoke at Japan reactor forces workers to pull back The Age World Headlines
Smoke at Japan reactor forces workers to pull back The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Naval strike aircraft to be part of Russian Air Force RIA Novosti
US fears for forces waiting to run Yemen FT.com - US and Canada
Smoke at Japan reactor forces evacuation The Age World Headlines
Smoke at Japan reactor forces evacuation The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Pc shot by Raoul Moat sues force BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Uncertainty and Cruelty Followed Times Journalists Held in Libya
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

Four Times journalists described their treatment at the hands of government troops before their release.

The Caucus: Lawsuit in Indiana Could Follow Daniels on Trail NYT > Washington
Mad Men Fifth Season? Follow the Money NYT > Business

| EUROPE: France: Concert Hall Gutted in Fire
Europe - International Herald Tribune

An early-morning fire gutted the historic lyse Montmartre concert hall in Paris, French officials said.

Unconscious person rescued during 2-alarm house fire baltimoresun.com - World
Fire rips through 200-year-old Paris theatre Telegraph News | International News
Altoona apartment fire claims five victims PittsburghLIVE.com
Firefighters Battle Colorado Wildfire NPR Topics: Nation
SOUTH AFRICA: Firebrand Politician Enters Mayoral Race IPS Inter Press Service
Palestinian militants fire on Israeli city The Age World Headlines
Palestinian militants fire on Israeli city The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Kay: Fired? It isn't easy for either side PittsburghLIVE.com
Fire damages South Side restaurant, tattoo shop PittsburghLIVE.com
| EUROPE: France: Concert Hall Gutted in Fire NYT > World
India police fires to 'win award' BBC News | South Asia | World Edition
S Korea announces major live-fire drills United Networks News Headlines

DealBook: Does It Matter Where Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Is Filed?
NYT > Business

A proposal in the Senate would restrict bankruptcy filings to companies' headquarter states. But there are problems with drawing lines on where Chapter 11 cases should go.

Chile to seek US Pinochet files BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Google Hits A Snag In Digitizing World's Books
NPR Topics: Business

Google has been scanning millions of books from libraries around the world. Some are called orphan works because it's hard to find the author but the books are still covered by copyright laws. Google and the Author's Guild reached an agreement on orphan w

Gabon: Private Sector Outpaces Govt in Digital TV AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Digital Act heads to High Court BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Japan estimates quake damage at up $300 billion: report
Reuters: International News

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government estimates material damage from a deadly earthquake and tsunami that struck the country's northeast this month at 15-25 trillion yen ($185-308 billion), making it the costliest ever natural disaster, the Nikkei new

Damage to Japan's economy may be worse than thought USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories
Japan quake damage to cost up to $309 bn: govt The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Japan quake damage to cost up to $309 bn: govt The Age World Headlines
Berlin polar bear Knut 'had brain damage' The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Quake causes $312 bln damage to Japan - govt. RIA Novosti
Power Restored to Control Room at Damaged Japan Reactor as Dead, Missing Tops 22,000 United Networks News Headlines
U.S. jet crew safe after crash in Libya
USATODAY.com World - Top Stories

U.S. forces safely recovered the two-man crew of an American fighter jet after it crashed in eastern Libya, Pentagon officials said Tuesday.

Bus crash in New York City casts light on safety violations USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories
Bus companies in crashes cited for safety violations USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories
US warplane crashed near Benghazi in Libya RIA Novosti
Defiant Gaddafi speaks out as US fighter jet crashes The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Libya no-fly zone cost could hit $1 billion in months
Reuters: International News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The no-fly zone over Libya could end up costing the Western coalition more than $1 billion if the operation drags on more than a couple of months, defense analysts say.

Japanese disaster now world's costliest The Globe and Mail - World News
Japanese disaster now world's costliest The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
Legislation costs businesses 2bn BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Cost of Japan's disasters up to $300bn The Age World Headlines
Cost of Japan's disasters up to $300bn The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Japan rebuilding to cost 25tn yen BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Supervalu Cost Cuts Are in the Bag WSJ.com: What's News US
Military Involvement in Libya Costs Taxpayers Millions U.S. News
US role in Libya costing millions Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Japan quake becomes world's costliest natural disaster Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Health Law Imposes Medicaid Cost on States United Networks News Headlines
Rebuilding to cost 25tn yen United Networks News Headlines
Cost Factor Shadows Libya Mission United Networks News Headlines
US role in Libya costs hundreds of millions so far United Networks News Headlines
Leonard Green considering bid for BJ's Wholesale Club
USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories

Investment firm Leonard Green &amp; Partners is considering an offer to acquire warehouse club operator BJ's Wholesale Club.

Banks Consider $25 Billion Financing for Tepco WSJ.com: What's News US
Latrobe considers higher parking fees PittsburghLIVE.com
Clinton: Qaddafi May Be Considering Exile United Networks News Headlines

Business bemoans uncertainty from lame duck budget
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Measures were friendly for corporations but expected election worries some about resulting investment climate

Small business says budget gains ‘hitting the right notes’ The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
Africa: Continent is Ready for Business - Kagame AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Morning business round-up BBC News | Business | World Edition
PM denies business left out of carbon tax debate United Networks News Headlines

Moscow mayor boosts metro bomb security
RIA Novosti

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin has ordered an increase in the number of sniffer dogs patrolling the metro, a year after suicide bombings hit two of its stations.

Indonesia mail bombs 'had terrorist link' The Age World Headlines
Indonesia mail bombs 'had terrorist link' The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Indon police identify book-bomb courier The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Indon police identify book-bomb courier The Age World Headlines
Suspect in attempted bombing at MLK Day parade to be arraigned United Networks News Headlines
Tokyo water unsafe for babies, farm food blocked
The Age World Headlines

Tokyo on Wednesday warned that radioactive iodine over twice the safe level for infants had been detected in its tap water due to the disaster at a quake-hit nuclear plant northeast of Japan's capital.

Tokyo water unsafe for babies, farm food blocked The Age World Headlines
Tokyo water unsafe for babies, farm food blocked The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Tokyo water unsafe for babies, farm food blocked The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
China blocks up to $5bn in US farm sales: US The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
GOP Tries to Block New Light Bulb Restrictions United Networks News Headlines
MPC minutes: How the Bank of England's hawks and doves voted in March 2011
Telegraph Business

A quick guide to the nine Bank of England policy makers who will decide when interest rates go up and how they voted at the January meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee. RIA Novosti
Uganda: Government Tightens Grip on Banks AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Big Banks Find Allies in Debit-Fee Fight WSJ.com: What's News US
Banks Blamed for Ills at Credit Unions WSJ.com: What's News US
Bank remains split on policy, minutes show FT.com - UK Homepage
Belarus Halts Forex Sales to Banks WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Japan banks talk over Tepco loans BBC News | Business | World Edition
East Africa: World Bank Promises More Support for EAC Integration AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

Desecration, attacks at ancient Jewish cemetery
AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT

JERUSALEM (AP) -- A wide patch of steep hillside overlooking Jerusalem's Old City holds row after row of graves. Biblical prophets, revered rabbis and a prime minister are buried there. Yet many of the tombstones have been smashed, litter is strewn ar

Infrequent Sex, Exercise Can Trigger Heart Attacks TIME: Top Stories
Gadhafi Snipers, Tanks Attack Coastal Libyan City NPR Topics: World
Desecration, attacks at ancient Jewish cemetery MSNBC.com: World news
Fresh attacks in Israel and Gaza BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Sex a heart attack risk for couch potatoes The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Qaddafi Ramps Up Attacks on Rebels United Networks News Headlines
Kenya: State Wanted to Arrest Raila - Wikileaks
AllAfrica News: United States, Canada and Africa

THE American Embassy believed in March 2007 that President Kibaki's government planned to arrest opposition leader Raila Odinga over the controversial Artur Brothers, according to Wikileaks. "Post (the embassy) has various pieces of evidence suggesting th

Request for help gets Uniontown caller arrested PittsburghLIVE.com
Three journos arrested in Libya set free The Age World Headlines
Three journos arrested in Libya set free The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Illegal immigrants in Marine uniforms arrested United Networks News Headlines
Illegal immigrants in US Marine uniforms arrested United Networks News Headlines
Date announced for 7/7 verdicts
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

The inquest verdicts on the 7/7 London bombings will be announced on Friday 6 May.

Fernandez to announce he'll not seek new term, Nacional reports Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Detroit suffers 25% loss, population lowest in 100 years
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

Detroit's population plunged 25% in the past decade to 713,777, the lowest count since 1910, four years before Henry Ford offered $5 a day to ...

A year after passage, health care law still abstract USATODAY.com Washington - Top Stories
Year later, provisions still unlcear PittsburghLIVE.com
Sporting News names Dixon national coach of the year PittsburghLIVE.com
Dialysis patients to double in 9 years Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Fidel Castro says he quit as party chief years ago United Networks News Headlines
Maine woman gets 15 more years in webcam sex abuse United Networks News Headlines

Expats in Japan Tiptoe Back to Work
WSJ.com: What's News Asia

Life in Japan is showing tentative signs of returning to normal, but a fresh challenge may be facing the expats and Japanese who left and are now trickling back to offices: how to cope with ostracism and anger from colleagues who worked through the crisis

Westinghouse nuclear work in China continues PittsburghLIVE.com
At War: You Say You Want a Revolution ... Well, You Know
Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune

Standing in the heat, being jostled by police officers -- a would-be revolutionary finds that starting an uprising to be hard work.

Economix: Amartya Sen on Growth and Well-Being NYT > Business
Gambia: Well Done! AllAfrica News: West Africa

Tokyo Issues Tap Water Warning for Infants
Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune

Infants in and around Tokyo should not drink tap water, a Tokyo official said Wednesday, after radioactive iodine was detected in the capitals water supply.

Tokyo Issues Tap Water Warning for Infants Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune
Japan Ignored Warning of Nuclear Vulnerability WSJ.com: What's News Asia
Tokyo Issues Tap Water Warning for Infants NYT > World
Tokyo Issues Tap Water Warning for Infants NYT > World
Virgin Blue Warns of Loss WSJ.com: What's News Asia
Gaddafi may hang on, Obama warns The Age World Headlines
Gaddafi may hang on, Obama warns The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Yemen president warns of civil war, US concerned United Networks News Headlines
Ivory Coast 'forgotten', warns UN United Networks News Headlines
Moroccan FM warns 'Arab spring' can quickly end United Networks News Headlines

Parents want prosecution in teen suicide case
MSNBC.com: U.S. news

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AUDIO: The day I knew I was a wanted man BBC News | Business | World Edition
Parents want prosecution in teen suicide case United Networks News Headlines

S.D. governor signs 3-day wait for abortion into law
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard signed a law Tuesday requiring women to wait three days after meeting with a doctor to have an abortion, the ...

South Dakota requires 3-day wait before abortion United Networks News Headlines

Yemen parliament votes for emergency law
The Age World Headlines

Yemen's parliament has approved a request by the country's embattled president to impose emergency law for 30 days.

Yemen parliament votes for emergency law The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
South Dakota Requires Visit to Pregnancy Center Before Abortion
NYT > Washington

South Dakota became the first state to require all women seeking abortions to first attend a consultation at a pregnancy help center.

DealBook: Morgan Stanley's Gorman Visits BP Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune

| EUROPE: Britain: Student Visas Restricted
Europe - International Herald Tribune

Restrictions on student visa were announced in the wake of concerns that they provided an easy route into Britain for those seeking to sidestep stringent immigration controls.

US to accept H-1B visa applications from April 1 USA-World-The Times of India
Afghan Activist Malalai Joya: U.S. Visa Denial Questioned TIME: Top Stories
| EUROPE: Britain: Student Visas Restricted NYT > World
Libya: interview with man who helped rescue US jet pilot
Telegraph News | International News

When Libyan Younis Amruni saw a coalition fighter jet crash to the ground he was among the first on the scene.

VIDEO: Viewing the Northern Lights in Canada BBC News | Americas | World Edition
New movie gives Yuri Gagarin's view of historic 1961 mission United Networks News Headlines

Japan earthquake: organised crime gangs preying on victims
Telegraph News | International News

Incidents of petty theft are turning into reports of organised criminals preying on the victims of the Great Kanto-Tohoku Earthquake in northern Japan. Wikileaks' New Victim: U.S. Ambassador to Mexico TIME: Top Stories
Namibia: Red Cross Appeals for N$10 Million for Flood Victims AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Ohio River drowning victim identified PittsburghLIVE.com
Body found of first known American victim of Japan disaster The Age World Headlines
Body found of first known American victim of Japan disaster The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Ivanka Trump stalking suspect faces new NY charges
United Networks News Headlines

(00:04 UTC) AP

Analysis: War trumps peace and a president's trip United Networks News Headlines
Nigeria: Trafficking in Human Beings
AllAfrica News: Women and Gender

The Italian ambassador to Nigeria recently claimed that Nigerians constitute one of the largest African migrant groups in his country. In fact, according to various research findings, Nigerian women in particular account for about 90 per cent of all Afric

Man held in US may be Melbourne trafficker The Age World Headlines
Man held in US may be Melbourne trafficker The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
FBI eyes cross-burning in prosperous U.S. town
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

An 11-foot (3.3-meter) cross was stolen from a church and set on fire next to the home of a black family, igniting anger and disbelief in a prosperous, ...

Cross-burning in prosperous US town Telegraph News | International News
Japan's Survivors Mourn the Death of Their Towns TIME: Top Stories
Wharton Township amphitheater site's fate to be discussed PittsburghLIVE.com
Counterfeit 50s draw police investigation in Uniontown PittsburghLIVE.com
FBI eyes cross-burning in prosperous Calif town United Networks News Headlines

More Pain for Airlines, but This Time Carriers Are Ready
NYT > Business

Winter storms, unrest in the Middle East, and disasters in Japan are affecting the bottom line of air carriers.

Sainsbury sales up in hard times BBC News | Business | World Edition
More Pain for Airlines, but This Time Carriers Are Ready Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune
NY Times journalists say they were abused in Libya United Networks News Headlines

Judge throws out Google book deal
FT.com - UK Homepage

The search companys landmark settlement with book publishers and authors was rejected by a US judge, throwing into jeopardy an industry-wide deal

Pirates' McDonald scheduled to throw bullpen session today PittsburghLIVE.com
Crying 2yo thrown onto road by man: police United Networks News Headlines
Oil sands tax incentives targeted
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Even if federal budget doesn’t fly, Ottawa looks to shift burden on to sector awash in cash

Four senators target DUI checkpoint apps USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories
Libya: allies to target army brigade run by Gaddafi son Telegraph News | International News
UK budget to target growth amid weak recovery The Age World Headlines
UK budget to target growth amid weak recovery The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Exiles Lawyer Questions Tapes in Perjury Trial
Americas - International Herald Tribune

A defense lawyer questioned a reporters interviews with an anti-Castro exile implicated in bombings.

Media Decoder: Hollywood Faces High Prices But No Tape Shortage Yet NYT > Business
Exiles Lawyer Questions Tapes in Perjury Trial NYT > World
Dallas mayor: Airing police tape would harm family United Networks News Headlines

China says talks are way forward on Iran nuclear issue
Reuters: International News

BEIJING (Reuters) - China called for dialogue to resolve the international standoff over Iran's nuclear program, reiterating its long-held position that Tehran is entitled to the peaceful use of nuclear energy, state news agency Xinhua reported on Wednesd

Italy calls migrant crisis talks BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Italy calls migrant crisis talks United Networks News Headlines
China: Tainted Pork Renews Food Safety Fears
TIME: Top World Stories

Pork produced by the country's largest meat processor was found to contain an illegal chemical called Clenbuterol, raising fresh doubts about the government's ability to enforce food safety lawsChina: Tainted Pork Renews Food Safety Fears TIME: Top Stories

Half or more of US public supports Barack Obama on Libya
USA-World-The Times of India

At least half the US public approves of President Barack Obama's military action in Libya, despite growing criticism from Republicans and some Democrats in Congress, recent polling data suggests. TIME: Top Stories

Groupon President Stepping Down
WSJ.com: What's News US

Groupon's president and chief operating officer Rob Solomon said he is stepping down from his position at the fast-growing Internet company in the coming months.

Midsomer's boss to 'step down' BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
State school bills hailed as relief
PittsburghLIVE.com

Pennsylvania school officials have long complained that arcane state mandates hinder their ability to cut costs, but a group of state senators says a package of reform bills announced on Tuesday may make budgeting a little easier.

Seton-La Salle girls fall in state semis PittsburghLIVE.com
Appeals court says state must repay $15 million to feds PittsburghLIVE.com
State prosecutor on Krejcir 'hit list' Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Clash on Conservative Budget Could Spur Canadian Election
Americas - International Herald Tribune

Canadas Conservative government appeared destined for certain defeat after all three opposition parties said that they would not support its budget.

Clash on Conservative Budget Could Spur Canadian Election NYT > World
Mourinho hails Spurs' Euro effort BBC News | Europe | World Edition
Federal meddling in natural gas spurned PittsburghLIVE.com

Japan nuclear food scare spreads to US, Europe
The Age World Headlines

Japan's radiation food scare rippled around the world Wednesday as the United States blocked imports of dairy and other produce from around a disaster-struck nuclear power plant.

Japan nuclear food scare spreads to US, Europe The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Japan radiation scare spreads to Tokyo water FT.com - World
Japan nuclear food scare spreads The Age World Headlines
Japan nuclear food scare spreads The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Uganda: Food Prices May Double Due to Long Dry Spell
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

When food prices shot up world over during the Christmas season, Mr William Kyagera, a foodstuffs dealer at Kafumbe Mukasa Road in Kampala rejoiced. He thought it was a great opportunity he would exploit to earn a lot of money from his petty banana (matoo

First national spelling bee winner dies at 97 MSNBC.com: U.S. news
JUCO players spark Marquette's NCAA run
PittsburghLIVE.com

Buzz Williams knows having a roster filled with former junior college players sticks out a bit, especially when facing a blue blood program like North Carolina.

Australia carbon tax sparks anger BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Sainsbury's sees slowdown in sales growth
Telegraph Business

J Sainsbury reported a sharp slowdown in sales growth, demonstrating how tough the consumer economy has become since the turn of the year.

Sainsbury's reveals growth slowdown guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk
Storage sites overfilled with spent nuclear fuel
MSNBC.com: Business

The U.S. has 71,862 tons of the waste, according to state-by-state numbers obtained by The Associated Press. But the nation has no place to permanently store the material.

US storage sites overfilled with spent nuclear fuel United Networks News Headlines
Penguins sign fourth-round pick
PittsburghLIVE.com

om Kuhnackl, a forward from Germany, is having a terrific season with the Windsor Spitfires in the Ontario Hockey League. He has produced 39 goals and 68 points in 63 games.

Greensburg YMCA seeks OK of update for sign PittsburghLIVE.com
Docs: Japan Ignored Signs Of Nuclear Vulnerability United Networks News Headlines
Budget 2011 is George Osborne's chance to show his true colours
Telegraph Business

It's not easy being Chancellor. The frugal ones are scrooges starving the country of vital investment. The free-spenders fiscal vandals bludgeoning the nation's finances. Either way the Chancellor is wrong, it's just a matter of opinion how. George Osborne and Ed Balls: warm-up for the big Budget 2011 showdown Telegraph Business
UK budget to show tough deficit goals still in reach Reuters: International News
Roma playwright beats odds with one-woman show The Age World Headlines
Roma playwright beats odds with one-woman show The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
U.K. Data Show Tough Budget Choices WSJ.com: What's News Europe
West Liberty men are showstoppers PittsburghLIVE.com
Jackman to perform solo show in San Francisco Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org

Gas price shifts into reverse
PittsburghLIVE.com

Gasoline prices dropped by 2 cents this week after six straight weeks of increases in Western Pennsylvania, the AAA Fuel Gauge said. On Tuesday, the average price for a gallon of self-serve regular unleaded was $3.570.

Bruzzese: Shift priorities to job search before graduation PittsburghLIVE.com
Nuclear shift BBC News | Europe | World Edition
'Keep Them Safe': Feds Seek To Stem Police Deaths
NPR Topics: Nation

For the second year in a row, the number of police officers and federal agents who've died on the job has risen sharply. On Tuesday, Attorney General Eric Holder met with more than two dozen police chiefs from across the country to see what the government

Obama Seeks to Unify Allies as More Airstrikes Rock Tripoli NYT > Washington
Italy seeks to staunch foreign takeovers FT.com - UK Homepage
Slovenia seeks participation in Sochi Olympic projects RIA Novosti
Afghans to take charge of security in three provinces, four cities
The Globe and Mail - World News

President Hamid Karzai announces that the first official handover from war-weary NATO countries will take place in July

Afghan provinces tapped for security transfer PittsburghLIVE.com

Scotts to offer phosphorus-free fertilizers
PittsburghLIVE.com

Lawn care products maker Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. said on Tuesday that its lawn maintenance fertilizers used in the United States will be phosphorus-free by 2012's end, helping to reduce water pollution.

Scott changes it up for Augusta The Age World Headlines
Scott changes it up for Augusta The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Duquesne faces future without prolific scorers
PittsburghLIVE.com

The long return trip home from Big Sky country was about to end for the Duquesne University men's basketball team, with its anticipated arrival home early this morning from a pair of games in the College Basketball Invitational.

Hussey says Ponting set for big score The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
HBO's '24/7' series scores Emmy nods PittsburghLIVE.com
Duquesne City School Districtt may face $2.9 million deficit
PittsburghLIVE.com

Duquesne City School District faces a $2.9 million deficit in 2011-12 if Gov. Tom Corbett's education proposal is not changed in the General Assembly, said Linda Hippert, executive director of Allegheny Intermediate Unit, which runs day-to-day operations

Creating Calm In Chicago's Schools NPR Topics: Nation
In Hartford, Parents Don't Always Pick Best Schools NPR Topics: Nation
Saudis prepare to abandon Yemen
FT.com - UK Homepage

Riyadhs attitude towards its neighbours upheaval is shifting to the side of the protesters, with the kingdom looking toward a fast and smooth transition of power

Saudi Arabia to Hold Municipal Elections in April NYT > World
Namibia: Economists Sack Saara's Job Blueprint
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

Government's plan to create 128 new direct and indirect jobs every workday over the next three years is unsustainable pie in the sky and will burden Namibia with a high-risk fiscal policy by plunging the country into massive debt, economists are increasin

Balanced Montour effort sacks South Fayette PittsburghLIVE.com
Gazan rockets hit deep in Israel, minister sees war
Reuters: International News

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian rocket struck a city deep in Israel on Wednesday, wounding one person and prompting a deputy to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to call for a new offensive against the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.

Supreme Court Weighs Rights Of 'Deadbeat' Parents
NPR Topics: Nation

The case before the court Wednesday comes from South Carolina, where Michael Turner was jailed for a year for failing to pay child support. He argues that he couldn't afford to pay, and that sending indigent parents to jail without providing them with a l

Aristide: rightfully restored to Haiti guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk
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Spring? Yeah, right: More snow for Northeast AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT
Japan revenue loss socks airlines
PittsburghLIVE.com

Already struggling with high fuel prices, the big U.S. airlines now face a drop in demand for flights to Japan, a lucrative route and gateway for travel to Asia.

Bwin revenues up ahead of merge BBC News | Business | World Edition
Secrets of prehistoric reptile skin revealed in new image
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

For the first time, an image maps organic compounds still surviving in a prehistoric reptile skin sample, offering an insight into how it was preserved.

Platini reveals international aim BBC News | Europe | World Edition
Libya: How we rescued American pilot from downed jet
Telegraph News | International News

When Libyan Younis Amruni saw a coalition fighter jet crash to the ground he was among the first on the scene.

Exclusive interview: How we rescued American pilot from downed jet Telegraph News | International News
Portuguese debt rescue 'closer' BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Porpoise rescued from field after Japan tsunami United Networks News Headlines
Report: 6 dead in new clashes in southern Syria city
USATODAY.com World - Top Stories

New violence in a restive southern Syrian city left as many as six people dead Wednesday, an activist said, making it the deadliest single day ...

3,000-pound boat propeller reported stolen MSNBC.com: U.S. news
Libya: live report The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Power restored at Fukushima, but reactors remain uncooled
The Globe and Mail - World News

Officials hope to begin cooling reactors within days, but nearby residents remain fearful of the effects of radiation

Our nuclear narrative remains incomplete The Globe and Mail - World News
Pakistan eye W.Cup semi-finals, Ponting remains defiant The Age World Headlines
Pakistan eye W.Cup semi-finals, Ponting remains defiant The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Pakistan eye W.Cup semi-finals, Ponting remains defiant The Age World Headlines
Pakistan eye W.Cup semi-finals, Ponting remains defiant The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Fighting rages as Gaddafi remains defiant The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

NYT: Rebuilding Lives and American Ties to Japan
MSNBC.com: World news

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Japan rebuild may hit $309bn, radiation fears grow The Age World Headlines
Japan rebuild may hit $309bn, radiation fears grow The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Navy axes 'Fukushima-type' reactors
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

Japan wrestles with crippled reactors FT.com - World
VIDEO: Concerns for Swiss nuclear reactors BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
It's Just a Game: Fan Rage and Domestic Violence
TIME: Top Stories

The latest research suggests that negative emotions triggered by events such as a football loss can lead to more serious crimes and behaviors like domestic violence. Libya's economic war rages in southern Europe The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
Nuclear-Fuel Storage to Be Probed in U.S. Safety Study TIME: Top Stories
Nuclear-Fuel Storage to Be Probed in U.S. Safety Study TIME: Top Nation Stories
Libya fighting rages as Kadhafi 'looks for way out' The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Budget 2011: submit your questions to our expert
Telegraph Business

Want to know how Budget changes will affect you? Post your questions here, and our tax guru, Mike Warburton of Grant Thornton, will answer them this afternoon.
Cosco Pacific 2010 Net Profit Doubled WSJ.com: What's News Asia
Kenya: BOA Profits Jump by 86 Per Cent AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
New Castle politician sentenced in nonprofit housing scandal PittsburghLIVE.com
Zara owner posts jump in profits BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Foreign Growth Boosts General Mills Profit WSJ.com: What's News US
VIDEO: Zara profits despite soaring cotton BBC News | Business | World Edition
DJs posts record first-half profit United Networks News Headlines

BlackBerry to Match Apple on the Price of Its Tablet
NYT > Business

The basic PlayBook, to be available on April 19, will cost $499, the same as the iPad 2.

Oil Prices Lift Cnooc Earnings WSJ.com: What's News Asia
Oil Prices Lift Cnooc Earnings WSJ.com: What's News US
Osborne urged to cut fuel prices BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Power firm held liable for 8,684 violations
PittsburghLIVE.com

The operator of an Indiana County coal-fired power plant is liable for more than 8,600 violations of the Clean Water Act that polluted the Conemaugh River with metal discharges, a federal judge ruled, which would lead to a maximum civil penalty of more th

Blasts Hit Tripoli, Easing Gadhafi's Hold On Power NPR Topics: World
Crom: Receptionists possess powers of persuasion PittsburghLIVE.com
VIDEO: Japan 'depends' on nuclear power BBC News | Business | World Edition
Knowledge is power BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Yemeni parliament gives president emergency powers Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Germany set to abandon nuclear power for good United Networks News Headlines
Prescriptions: Polls Highlight Split on Health Care Law
NYT > Business

Two recent polls emphasize the partisan divide on the federal health care law, as it turns a year old.

Poll Woe Looms for Merkel Coalition WSJ.com: What's News Europe

Obama pledges more aid to battle drugs gangs
FT.com - World

Barack Obama wrapped up a 5-day tour of Latin America by promising greater aid for Central American countries in their fight to overcome powerful drugs cartels.

Gaddafi appears on TV, pledges victory The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Muammar Gaddafi: "All of the Islamic armies in all places must participate in the battle"
RIA Novosti

Libyan TV broadcast on Tuesday night what it said was a brief live address by ruler Muammar Gaddafi before supporters at his encampment near Tripoli, the Libyan capital. It was his first public appearance in a week.

Pride of place BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Moammar Gadhafi's gold fist and other dictators' arrogant art
MSNBC.com: World news

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GCC gets another shot at Monessen PittsburghLIVE.com
Castro says he quit party chief role in 2006 when brother took over PittsburghLIVE.com
Mendenhall's remarks don't bother Tomlin PittsburghLIVE.com
Nuclear samurai praised for putting lives of others before their own The Age World Headlines

God's Call: Catholic Order Provides For Street Kids
NPR Topics: World

In Guayaquil, Ecuador, rapid urbanization has led to a growing number of street kids: A dilemma that the Salesians have taken on as their own. The Catholic order gets the kids and teenagers off the streets, teaches them useful skills and, in some cases, r

Euro-Zone Factory Orders Disappoint WSJ.com: What's News Europe
DealBook: Media Group Opposes News Corp. Deal for BSkyB
Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune

A group of major British media companies has filed a legal objection to the News Corporation's plan to take over the pay-television company BSkyB, just weeks after the British government cleared the way for the deal.

Opposition to budget threatens Canada government FT.com - US and Canada
Goodell: NFL may pull CBA offer
PittsburghLIVE.com

Owners haven't talked about using replacement players if the NFL's first work stoppage since 1987 stretches on, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday, and the league might not keep its last contract offer on the table if bargaining doesn't resume soon.

Rhone Valley offers dramatic terrior PittsburghLIVE.com
Mt. Lebanon moves closer to ultimate goal
PittsburghLIVE.com

After a 62-35 victory over Lower Merion in the PIAA Class AAAA semifinals Tuesday at Chambersburg High School, Mt. Lebanon (24-6) has accrued enough frequent-flyer miles for a trip to Penn State's Bryce Jordan Center.

Jack Wilson moves to second base PittsburghLIVE.com
Libya: Navy running short of Tomahawk missiles
Telegraph News | International News

The Navy could run out of Tomahawk missiles after a fifth of the Navy stockpile has been used against Libya, sources disclosed yesterday.
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Gates: Missile Defense Cooperation Will Deter Future Foes American Forces Information Services - News Articles
Search for missing woman narrows
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

The Afghan photos: A sinking mission PittsburghLIVE.com
Sainsbury misses sales growth forecasts FT.com - UK Homepage
Search narrows for missing Sian BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Japan quake toll at 24,000 dead or missing The Age World Headlines
Japan quake toll at 24,000 dead or missing The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Search for missing Sian to resume BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
NATO to take overall control of Libyan mission - top EU diplomat RIA Novosti
Kids missing after Ky. couple found slain are safe United Networks News Headlines
Merged island prison criticised
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

A report into the prison formed by merging three Isle of Wight jails finds drug use is rife, sanitation is "unacceptable" and use of force is high.

AT&T exec says problems soon without T-Mobile merger United Networks News Headlines
Russia-NATO Council meeting to address Libya issue
RIA Novosti

The situation in Libya is among the issues to be discussed during the NATO-Russia Council ambassadorial meeting in late March, Russia's envoy to the military alliance said on Wednesday.

Holyland delegation to meet Ford BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
South Africa: Shipping Bill to Help Country Maintain Safety Standards
AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance

The Merchant Shipping (Safe Containers Convention) Bill 2010 will assist South Africa carry out its obligation to maintain the highest standards with regards to the safe carriage of containers over the country's water.

Main News of March 22 RIA Novosti
Camden Yards loses ivy league status
baltimoresun.com - World

Vines behind centerfield attacked by soil disease, ripped out

The ivy at Camden Yards, planted a week before the park's 1992 opening, contributes to the park's widely imitated retro feel. As any gardener who has tried to eradicate it knows, Engli

Detroit loses a staggering 25% of its population in a decade United Networks News Headlines
The Caucus: Foreign Policy Looms Larger as 2012 Election Issue
NYT > Washington

The Republican hopefuls for president in 2012 weigh what to say about President Obama's policies in Libya and around the world.

Spring election looms in Canada United Networks News Headlines

Libya: live
Telegraph News | International News

LIVE: Libyan leader defiantly claimed in TV comments aired on the fourth day of UN-backed military strikes on Libya.

Live - Pakistan v West Indies BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Greensburg male spotlight athlete: P.J. McLaughlin
PittsburghLIVE.com

McLaughlin scored 18 points, grabbed nine rebounds and had five blocked shots to lead Greensburg Central Catholic to a 73-61 victory over Summit Academy in a PIAA Class AA second-round game.

Rwanda: RwandAir Contracts IFE Services to Supply In-Flight Entertainment AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Movie recreates first spaceflight BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Greensburg female spotlight athlete: Michelle Fischl PittsburghLIVE.com
Genetic modification used to fight Uganda's banana blight United Networks News Headlines
Terror reigns in Libyan coastal city
PittsburghLIVE.com

Moammar Gadhafi's snipers and tanks are terrorizing civilians in the coastal city of Misrata, a resident said, and the U.S. military warned Tuesday it was "considering all options" in response to dire conditions there that have left people cowering in dar

VIDEO: Libyans in Tripoli 'back Gaddafi' BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Defiant Gaddafi appears on Libyan TV Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Sweden freezes 1.6B of Libyan assets United Networks News Headlines
U.S. court validates spying fears of journalists, activists
The Globe and Mail - World News

Plaintiffs, which include Canadian writer Naomi Klein, now have rare legal standing to challenge broad U.S. surveillance laws

Libya 'to release detained journalists' Telegraph News | International News
Libya to free AFP, Getty journalists The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Libya frees AFP, Getty journalists The Age World Headlines
Libya frees AFP, Getty journalists The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Teck cuts sales guidance on labour issues, weather
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Vancouver company says disruption at Elkview operation, ‘unusually difficult’ winter hit coal, copper sales

Issues Awaiting Haiti's Next President Latin American and Canadian News from World Press Review
Police issue an Amber Alert for two Kentucky kids United Networks News Headlines

Tokyo water unsafe for babies, food bans imposed
The Age World Headlines

Tokyo on Wednesday warned that radioactive iodine over twice the safe level for infants had been detected in its tap water due to the disaster at a quake-hit nuclear plant northeast of Japan's capital.

Tokyo water unsafe for babies, food bans imposed The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Obama Calls for an Economic Cure for Illegal Immigration
NYT > Washington

The president ends his Latin American tour with a message to Republicans on immigration legislation.

Obama Calls for an Economic Cure for Illegal Immigration NYT > World
Germany eases immigration laws for professionals United Networks News Headlines

The Caucus: Obama to Head Home a Bit Early
NYT > Washington

Some sightseeing is rearranged to bring the president and his family back to Washington a couple of hours earlier than originally planned.

New-home sales lagging PittsburghLIVE.com

FDA halts imports of dairy, produce from Japan
MSNBC.com: U.S. news

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Egypt exchange halted after slump BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Japan halts radioactive farm shipments United Networks News Headlines

After Gaining for 3 Days, Shares Slip on Oil Worries
Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune

Shares slipped amid concerns about fighting in Libya, tension in the Middle East and inflation in Britain.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang flies again guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

Use of ‘Lawyers Without Borders’ tag fuels legal skirmish
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Two pro-bono lawyers’ groups - one Canadian, the other American - duke it out over a trademarked name

U.S. airlines cut capacity to battle high fuel The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
U.S.-Canada tar sands pipeline fuels environmental ire USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories

US bars some Japan foods over radiation fears
USA-World-The Times of India

The United States has announced that it was barring some food imports from Japan due to fears of radiation and nuclear contamination in the wake of an earthquake and tsunami disaster. BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Japan sets new nuclear food ban United Networks News Headlines

Nigeria: Bloodbath in Akwa Ibom, Five Feared Dead
AllAfrica News: West Africa

Former Head of Interim Government, Ernest Shonekan ; legal practitioner Joe Gadzama; and Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi; at a public lecture on "Free and fair elections, myth or reality" in Abuna ... on Tuesday. Photo: Jide Oyekunle.

Oil up in Asia as Libya unrest stokes supply fears The Age World Headlines
Oil up in Asia as Libya unrest stokes supply fears The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Feeling unmotivated? HR managers say it’s the boss’s fault
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Human resource managers say leaders aren’t doing enough to address lack of employee engagement

Mental health system faulted in slaying PittsburghLIVE.com

You're the Boss: Eight Fallacies of Entrepreneurship
NYT > Business

Most new businesses are not big new ideas. We all read about the Groupons, but the vast majority of start-ups take an existing idea and try to do it better.

Egyptian Shares Expected to Fall Sharply WSJ.com: What's News US
Census: Detroit's population falls 25 percent MSNBC.com: U.S. news

US 'abuse pic' soldier faces court-martial
USA-World-The Times of India

A soldier from a rogue US army unit accused of killing Afghan civilians for sport goes on trial on Tuesday, two days after grisly photos of troops posing with dead bodies were published. USA-World-The Times of India
Roberto Carlos faces racist abuse from Zenit fans RIA Novosti
Bruised W.Indies face Pakistan in W.Cup quarter-final The Age World Headlines
Bruised W.Indies face Pakistan in W.Cup quarter-final The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Health care law faces big hurdles PittsburghLIVE.com
Suharto relative faces drug charge The Age World Headlines
Suharto relative faces drug charge The Age World Headlines
Suharto relative faces drug charge The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Suharto relative faces drug charge The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Muralitharan set to face England BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Facebook traffic mysteriously passes through Chinese ISP United Networks News Headlines

U.S. discounter Dollar General expects to beat forecasts
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Chain declines to comment on rumours it may bid for rival Family Dollar Stores

Latrobe woman expected to claim slaying accidental PittsburghLIVE.com
Budget: Income tax cut expected BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

Egypt exchange reopens, plunges 10%
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Plummets within seconds Wednesday after a nearly two-month closing stemming from uprising that toppled former President Hosni Mubarak

Japan Exchanges Tie-Up Is Uncertain WSJ.com: What's News US

| AFRICA: Chad: Election Boycott Called
Africa & Middle East - International Herald Tribune

Three opposition candidates in Chads presidential elections said they would boycott the vote over concerns that the results would not be credible.

How the budget will morph into an election platform The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News
| AFRICA: Chad: Election Boycott Called NYT > World

Nikkei Drops as Investors Pause for Breath
NYT > Business

After four days of gains, the Japanese market fell a relatively small amount on Wednesday as investors took stock of the situations in Japan and in the Middle East.

Nikkei Drops as Investors Pause for Breath Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune

Japan's Elderly Hit Especially Hard In Disaster
NPR Topics: World

Initial reports from parts of Japan devastated by the earthquake and tsunami suggest that elderly residents account for a disproportionate number of victims. That's because the nation is quake-prone and its people long-lived. Now, the elderly survivors, m

Japan disaster's 'ripple effect' on Australian auto industry United Networks News Headlines
Prosecutor: Bonds' steroids denials 'ridiculous'
PittsburghLIVE.com

Barry Bonds admits using steroids during his baseball career, his lawyer told a jury Tuesday. The catch is that Bonds' personal trainer misled him into believing he was taking flax seed oil and arthritis cream.

Ukraine's Kuchma in murder denial BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Besieged Ponting denies he's ready to quit
The Age World Headlines

Besieged Australia captain Ricky Ponting denied Wednesday he plans to quit international cricket amid reports he was ready to walk away.

Besieged Ponting denies he's ready to quit The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Defense Secretary Gates Defends No-Fly Policy
NPR Topics: Nation

The most vocal critic of the coalition-backed military mission in Libya is now being forced to defend it. Defense Secretary Robert Gates while traveling in Russia Tuesday fielded criticism from his Russian counterpart, who accused the coalition of addin

Defendant challenges DUI case PittsburghLIVE.com
The coalition of the conflicted goes to war in Libya
The Globe and Mail - World News

Whether or not to target Colonel Moammar Gadhafi is just one of the things that the countries pounding Libya’s military have yet to agree on

Current conflict reprises 1986 US-Libya clash United Networks News Headlines

How Libya Has Given Russia's Medvedev a Confidence Boost
TIME: Top World Stories

The bombing of Libya has pushed President Dmitri Medvedev and PrimeMinister Vladimir Putin to publicly clash for the first time ever --and now Russia's nominal head is starting to get a taste for realleadershipMt. Pleasant confident after stellar 2010 PittsburghLIVE.com

Justices Back Employee in Wage Complaint Case
NYT > Washington

The Supreme Court ruled that workers who complain to their employers about wage violations are protected from retaliation whether complaints are oral or written.

Justices Back Employee in Wage Complaint Case NYT > Business
'Impostor scam' complaints rising USATODAY.com Money - Top Stories

6 dead in new clashes in southern Syria city
AP Top Headlines At 6:09 p.m. EDT

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- New violence in a restive southern Syrian city left as many as six people dead Wednesday, an activist said, making it the deadliest single day since anti-government protests inspired by uprisings across the Arab world reached t

In Galleon Case, Clash Over Goldman Chief WSJ.com: What's News US
ICC blasts 'match-fix' claims
The Age World Headlines

The ICC has blasted media allegations that the World Cup match between Australia and Zimbabwe was under investigation for match-fixing.

ICC blasts 'match-fix' claims The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Two women take Virgin Blue discrimination claims to court United Networks News Headlines
Claims witness harassed in NRL betting scandal United Networks News Headlines
Murder charges sought for Egypt's Mubarak
MSNBC.com: World news

An Egyptian committee set up to investigate violence during the recent demonstrations has laid charges against Hosni Mubarak and the interior minister for murder of protesters, a state newspaper said.

Murder charges sought for Egypt's Mubarak United Networks News Headlines
No further charges over SIEV 36 explosion: Gillard United Networks News Headlines
Elias facing more charges in betting scandal United Networks News Headlines
Eight tax changes you should know about
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Highlights of the 2011 budget’s new credits, including programs for families and students, and the loopholes it closes

Pirates keep changes within family PittsburghLIVE.com

Nigeria: The Self-Serving Bill Before the National Assembly
AllAfrica News: West Africa

During the recent presidential election rally of the Peoples Democratic Party in Akure, Ondo State, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Dimeji Bankole, disclosed that Nigerian courts would no longer have jurisdiction to declare any petitioner

Competitors' $39 billion deal worries Sprint PittsburghLIVE.com
Asian Shares Mixed
WSJ.com: What's News Asia

Asian stock markets were mixed, with Japanese shares succumbing to profit-taking after their post-earthquake bounce. The Nikkei Stock Average was down 1.9%.

Asian Shares Mixed WSJ.com: What's News US
Yongding Journal: Monuments to Clan Life Are Losing Their Appeal
Asia - Pacific - International Herald Tribune

As clan traditions dwindle, more Chinese are moving out of the tulou, gargantuan buildings with earthen walls.

Yongding Journal: Monuments to Clan Life Are Losing Their Appeal NYT > World

Fake Japan blackout alerts cloak Flash malware
United Networks News Headlines

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Kentucky kids, subject of Amber Alert, are found safe United Networks News Headlines
Africa's churches 'failing women'
guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk

Women of Egypt BBC News | Middle East | World Edition
Oldest wild bird in U.S. survives tsunami
MSNBC.com: World news

The oldest known wild bird in North America, a Ly
		
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Oldest wild bird in U.S. survives tsunami United Networks News Headlines

West will end in "dustbin of history," Gaddafi says
Reuters: International News

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Western powers pounding Libya's defenses will wind up in the dustbin of history, said leader Muammar Gaddafi as his troops held back rebel advances despite four nights of attacks from the air.

California gets one day off from stormy weather
USATODAY.com Nation - Top Stories

Miles of southern California beach remained closed Tuesday from a sewage spill stemming from a major spring storm, and forecasters said California ...

Defying spring, wintry weather hits Northeast MSNBC.com: U.S. news

Japan nuclear crisis: Tokyo water 'unsafe for children'
Telegraph News | International News

Levels of radioactive iodine exceeded recommended limits, officials said.

Tokyo water unsafe for infants guardian.co.uk home | guardian.co.uk
Tokyo tap water not safe for infants MSNBC.com: World news
Rwanda: 90 Rain Water Tanks Distributed in Bugesera AllAfrica News: Economy, Business and Finance
Tokyo tap water unsafe for infants RIA Novosti
Radiation in Tokyo water, babies at risk The Age World Headlines
Radiation in Tokyo water, babies at risk The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

VIDEO: Exodus from Finnish churches
BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition

The Lutheran Church in Finland is losing around a thousand members a week, as the society becomes more secular and questions the moral teachings of the Church.

VIDEO: Serbian monarchy's ties with UK BBC News | Europe | World Edition
VIDEO: Assessing the turmoil in Bahrain BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
Unrepentant John Terry hits back at critics
The Age World Headlines

John Terry has hit back at the critics who slammed his reappointment as England captain by insisting he should never have been stripped of the armband in the first place.

Unrepentant John Terry hits back at critics The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Unrepentant Terry hits back at critics The Age World Headlines
Unrepentant Terry hits back at critics The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
As Health Law Turns 1, Debate Far From Settled
NPR Topics: Business

Supporters of the health care overhaul want to make it unrepealable and say public support for it will grow as its benefits become more tangible. Opponents are focused on keeping the law unpopular until Election Day 2012.

As Health Law Turns 1, Debate Far From Settled NPR Topics: Nation
Steve Jobs to be deposed in iTunes antitrust suit
The Age World Headlines

A federal judge has cleared the way for Apple's ailing leader Steve Jobs to be deposed in a class-action lawsuit charging the iPod maker turned iTunes into a digital music monopoly.

Steve Jobs to be deposed in iTunes antitrust suit The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Hillary Clinton vows to stay into second Obama term
Telegraph News | International News

Hillary Clinton said she planned to stay on as secretary of state into US President Barack Obama's second term, presuming he wins re-election, to help with the transition.

PETA takes axe to seal-clubbing cartoon ad
The Globe and Mail - Report on Business News

Animal rights group agrees to drop Canadian Club postcard campaign after brand owner objects

No smooch? Take this Bam! Bam! Bam! Bam! MSNBC.com: U.S. news

Pakistan spin out W. Indies for 112 in quarter-final
The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi led a spin assault on the West Indies to bowl out their flat-footed rivals for 112 in the World Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday.

Pakistan spin out W. Indies for 112 in quarter-final The Age World Headlines
Russian card in Georgian politics
RIA Novosti

In Georgia the question being posed is how far the Georgian population is prepared to support pro Russian orientation of the country? How does Georgian society currently understand relations with Russia? What could be expected?

UN resolution on Libya too hasty - Russian ministry RIA Novosti
Russian Press at a Glance, Wednesday, March 23, 2011 RIA Novosti
New IEA Chief Counts on Russian Contacts Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
Gratin's tasty secrets are beneath the golden crust
PittsburghLIVE.com

Aromatic vegetables suspended in a rich sauce, maybe a little melted cheese, all of it hidden under a crisp, golden-brown crust. Behold the glory that is the gratin.

Mass. secretary sorry for flubbing census data United Networks News Headlines
Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board against private sales
PittsburghLIVE.com

Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board and House Democratic leaders said on Tuesday that the system of state stores is too valuable to turn over to private operators as many top Republicans are pushing to do.

Luxury-Goods Sales Rebound in Europe WSJ.com: What's News Europe
Estonia sees rock as future of global energy
The Age World Headlines

A huge excavator bites into the earth of an open-cast mine, as the operator skillfully mans the controls in a cabin four storeys from ground level.

Estonia sees rock as future of global energy The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Mining magnate Forrest tops exec rich list
United Networks News Headlines

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Gingrich assails Obama's handling of Libya policy United Networks News Headlines
Preliminary: M 5.4 quake hits eastern Honshu, Japan
United Networks News Headlines

(22:55 UTC) USGS

Preliminary: M 5.0 quake hits off the east coast of Honshu, Japan United Networks News Headlines
Preliminary: M 5.1 quake hits eastern Honshu, Japan United Networks News Headlines
Preliminary: M 5.1 quake hits near the east coast of Honshu, Japan United Networks News Headlines
George Osborne to ease tax pressure on the middle class
Telegraph News | Top News

The Budget: Basic rate taxpayers will save up to 320 a year.

George Osborne to ease tax pressure on the middle class Telegraph Business

Obama's foolish war
PittsburghLIVE.com

"The president does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation." So said constitutional scholar and Sen. Barack Obama in Decemb

Obama's Intellectual Approach to Libya's War TIME: Top Stories
Malaysia court allows DNA against Anwar
The Age World Headlines

Malaysia's High Court will let prosecutors use DNA evidence in opposition Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy trial.

Malaysia court allows DNA against Anwar The Age World Headlines
Malaysia court allows DNA against Anwar The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Malaysia court allows DNA against Anwar The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Chavez says capitalism may have destroyed life on Mars
RIA Novosti

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said life had probably existed on the Red Planet, but was destroyed by capitalism and imperialism.

Chavez: Capitalism May Have Destroyed Life on Mars United Networks News Headlines
Kadhafi defiant, says Libya 'ready for battle'
The Age World Headlines

Kadhafi defiant, says Libya 'ready for battle' The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Defiant Kadhafi says Libya is ready for battle The Age World Headlines
Defiant Kadhafi says Libya is ready for battle The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines

Lexicon of war has a new buzzword
The Age World Headlines

Every modern conflict seems to throw up some new military-speak. The latest is 'optics'.

Lexicon of war has a new buzzword The Sydney Morning Herald World Headlines
Q&A with Mia Farrow
TIME: Top World Stories

The actress turned humanitarian speaks to TIME about her recent visit to south Sudan, where she witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of armed conflict on childrenQ&A with Mia Farrow TIME: Top Stories


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