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Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16 - Washington Post

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Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16
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The self-described "Jihad Jane" who thought her blond hair and blue eyes would let her blend in as she sought to kill an artist in Sweden is a rare case of an American woman aiding foreign terrorists, authorities say. By Carrie Johnson and Alice Crites ...
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'JihadJane' indictment alleges threat from within USLos Angeles Times
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3/10/2010 8:47:24 PM

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Arab League Pulls Talks Support Over Israeli Settlements Issue - Voice of America

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Arab League Pulls Talks Support Over Israeli Settlements Issue
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Arab League chief Amr Moussa says Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has told him he will not enter indirect talks with Israel due to its settlement expansion plan. Moussa made his remarks Wednesday following an emergency Arab League meeting in Cairo. ...
Biden tells Palestinians US won't be deterredLos Angeles Times
The US will no longer turn a blind eye to Israeli settlementsHa'aretz
PA sources: Talks will happenJerusalem Post
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3/10/2010 8:47:24 PM

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White House Vs. Supreme Court: It's Getting Ridiculous - CBS News

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White House Vs. Supreme Court: It's Getting Ridiculous
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Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts address students at the University of Alabama Law School in Tuscaloosa, Ala., March 9, 2010. For the life of me, I just don't get why the White House continues to try to pick a fight with the Supreme Court. ...
Chief justice chides State of the Union as 'political pep rally'CNN
Reid Remarks Intensify Spat With High-Court ConservativesWall Street Journal
2 Republican Senators Call on Obama to Stop 'Attacks' on Supreme CourtFOXNews
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3/10/2010 8:47:24 PM

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House Rejects Plan to Leave Afghanistan by Year's End - New York Times

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House Rejects Plan to Leave Afghanistan by Year's End
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WASHINGTON — In a strong bipartisan endorsement of the Obama administration's policy in Afghanistan, the House of Representatives on Wednesday soundly rejected a call to withdraw American troops by the end of the year. ...
US House rejects pullout from AfghanistanXinhua
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Bipartisan blowout blocks Afghanistan withdrawalWashington Times
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3/10/2010 8:47:24 PM

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Decades later, women pilots from World War II get their due - Christian Science Monitor

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Decades later, women pilots from World War II get their due
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WASPS – Women Airforce Service Pilots – received the Congressional Gold Medal for the missions they flew during World War II. Wearing her WASP uniform from World War II, Eleanor Brown of Victoria, Texas, attended a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony on ...
Female WWII aviators honored with gold medalThe Associated Press
Manchester woman receives Congressional Gold MedalWCAX
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3/10/2010 8:47:24 PM

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Miss. prom canceled after lesbian's date request - USA Today

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Miss. prom canceled after lesbian's date request
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By Matthew Sharpe for The (Jackson, Miss.) Clarion-Ledger By Chris Joyner, USA TODAY JACKSON, Miss. — A Mississippi county school board announced Wednesday it would cancel its upcoming prom after a gay student petitioned to bring a same-sex date to the ...
Miss. school prom off after lesbian's date requestThe Associated Press
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School Dance Off After Lesbian'S Date RequestWSLS.com
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Mexico's Slim named 'world's richest' person - The Associated Press

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Mexico's Slim named 'world's richest' person
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MEXICO CITY — Mexico's Carlos Slim, the son of an immigrant shopkeeper who amassed a $53.5 billion fortune and bought a major stake in the New York Times, became the first person from a developing nation to be named the world's richest person. ...
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Bill Gates falls on world's-richest listHollywood Reporter
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House GOP leaders press earmark moratorium - The Associated Press

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House GOP leaders press earmark moratorium
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WASHINGTON — House GOP leaders are pushing rank-and-file Republicans to break their addiction to pet projects by going cold turkey and giving up the long-cherished practice of directing federal dollars to their home districts. ...
Quigley supportive of House's decision not to OK earmarksChicago Sun-Times
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House ethics committee to end Eric Massa investigation - Washington Post

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House ethics committee to end Eric Massa investigation
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Eric Massa resigned his House seat this week under a sexual harassment cloud, claiming fellow Democrats forced his ouster to keep him from voting against their health care bill. It's the latest claim in a changing stream of explanations. ...
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3/10/2010 8:47:24 PM

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Obama Gets Tough on Health Care Fraud - New York Times

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Obama Gets Tough on Health Care Fraud
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ST. CHARLES, Mo. — President Obama continued his ramped-up drive for a health care overhaul on Wednesday, ordering a crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid waste and fraud and dispatching his secretary of health and human ...
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3/10/2010 8:47:24 PM

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Bladder blunder surgeon told she can keep working (The Scotsman)

A SURGEON who mistakenly removed 90 per cent of a baby girl's bladder in a "catastrophic" operation has been told she could continue to practise.

3/10/2010 6:16:45 PM

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Botched op doctor can still work (BBC News)

A surgeon who removed a baby's bladder instead of a hernia is told she can continue to practise.

3/10/2010 12:27:30 PM

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Condor Resources Inc.: Geophysics Confirms Porphyry Cu-Mo Target at La Libertad, Peru (Marketwire)

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - Condor Resources Inc. ("Condor" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:CN) is pleased to provide an update on its wholly owned La Libertad porphyry Cu-Mo project, northern Peru. Sampling and geophysical results to date have demonstrated that the La Libertad property represents a new significant porphyry Cu-Mo discovery that has never been drill ...

3/8/2010 2:38:47 PM

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Condor Resources Inc.: Geophysics Confirms Porphyry Cu-Mo Target at La Libertad, Peru (CCNMatthews via Yahoo! Finance)

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Condor Resources Inc. is pleased to provide an update on its wholly owned La Libertad porphyry Cu-Mo project, northern Peru. Sampling and geophysical results to date have demonstrated that the La Libertad property represents a new significant porphyry Cu-Mo discovery that has never been drill tested.

3/8/2010 2:32:45 PM

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Complaints about 'negligent' surgeon ignored by hospitals (Independent)

Hospital chiefs face calls for an inquiry after claims they ignored repeated warnings about the competence of a paediatric surgeon found guilty of misconduct.

3/6/2010 6:08:24 PM

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GOLD ANALYSIS (Mineweb)

Gold is the standard! Midas Letter publisher James West believes gold is the store of value everybody resorts to when times are rough. Interview with The Gold Report.

3/6/2010 1:07:53 AM

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Focus Acquires the Chucara Gold-Silver Project: Its Second Advanced Stage Peruvian Gold-Silver Project (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

TSXV:FCV.V VANCOUVER , March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Focus Ventures Ltd. (TSX-V: FCV.V.v - News ) is pleased to announce that it has optioned the Chucara gold-silver project in north-central Peru , within the La Libertad gold mining district some 45 km southeast of Barrick's Lagunas Norte Mine. This is the Company's second advanced stage, undrilled gold-silver exploration target. The ...

3/5/2010 12:48:00 PM

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Focus Acquires the Chucara Gold-Silver Project: Its Second Advanced Stage Peruvian Gold-Silver Project (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

Focus Ventures Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has optioned the Chucara gold-silver project in north-central Peru, within the La Libertad gold mining district some 45 km southeast of Barrick's Lagunas Norte Mine.

3/5/2010 12:48:00 PM

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Indian origin doc rapped for botched operation in UK (Central Chronicle)

Agencies London, Mar 5: An Indian-origin woman surgeon in the UK's National Health Service has been found guilty of misconduct after accidentally removing 90 percent of a baby's bladder during an operation described by a key medical panel as "catastrophic."

3/5/2010 11:10:52 AM

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Andes water dispute illustrates balance between climate, livelihood (National Catholic Reporter)

CRUZ DE MAYO, PERU -- The government officials who came to this small farming community to convince farmers to stop blocking access to a disputed lake were taken by surprise at the start of the meeting.

3/5/2010 6:13:04 AM