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  • Current Iraq PM leads the election tally

    Current Iraq PM leads the election tally

    India's News.Net

    The Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is back in from with his State of Law coalition in the election count.

  • Israeli Arab communities in Israel to receive funds

    Israeli Arab communities in Israel to receive funds

    India's News.Net

    israel, arab, cabinet, netanyahu

  • Suspected spies killed in horrific manner

    Suspected spies killed in horrific manner

    India's News.Net

    Taliban militants in Pakistan have beheaded three men accused of spying for US forces.

  • Darfur to be rebuilt thanks to Islamic money

    Darfur to be rebuilt thanks to Islamic money

    India's News.Net

    darfur, donor,

  • Protests in Bangkok lead to blood symbol

    Protests in Bangkok lead to blood symbol

    India's News.Net

    thaksin, thailan, red shirt, bangkok

  • Alleged killers arrested over Nigerian massacre

    Alleged killers arrested over Nigerian massacre

    India's News.Net

    Nigerian police have arrested 164 people near the central city of Jos over a number of offences, including murder.

  • Crocs spring up in middle of Australian city

    Crocs spring up in middle of Australian city

    India's News.Net

    In Australia, a debate is raging on whether crocodiles should be better managed in areas where both human and crocodile populations are expanding.

  • People killed in Sharpeville Massacre remembered

    People killed in Sharpeville Massacre remembered

    India's News.Net

    South Africa has commemorated the Sharpeville Massacre of 1960.

  • Moscow fire chief killed in collapsing building

    Moscow fire chief killed in collapsing building

    India's News.Net

    The Moscow fire chief has been killed in a blaze just north of the city.

  • Beijing puts more pressure on religious groups

    Beijing puts more pressure on religious groups

    India's News.Net

    china, church, religion, funds

  • Settlements must stop says Ban Ki-moon

    Settlements must stop says Ban Ki-moon

    India's News.Net

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has declared that Israeli settlements in the West Bank are illegal.

  • Palestinian boy killed while approaching Jewish settlement

    Palestinian boy killed while approaching Jewish settlement

    India's News.Net

    A Palestinian youth was killed over the weekend in clashes with Israeli troops.

  • Putin told to resign by Russian protestors

    Putin told to resign by Russian protestors

    India's News.Net

    Russians have rallied in force to protest economic conditions in the country.

  • Student beaten to death for playing music

    Student beaten to death for playing music

    India's News.Net

    A student has died after being beaten to death by pro-Taliban radicals at a Pakistani university.

  • Pope makes Catholic Church apology

    Pope makes Catholic Church apology

    India's News.Net

    Pope Benedict XVI has spoken from Rome to apologise to victims of child sex abuse by Irish clergy.

  • Oprah to give evidence at own defamation trial

    Oprah to give evidence at own defamation trial

    India's News.Net

    Schoolgirls who were allegedly abused at Oprah Winfrey's academy in South Africa, will soon testify at an upcoming trial in Philadelphia.

  • Overseas worker children in danger from Israeli deportation laws

    Overseas worker children in danger from Israeli deportation laws

    India's News.Net

    The possible deportation of 1,200 children of foreign workers brought hundreds of people together in Tel Aviv this weekend.

  • Pro-life Democrats Support Bill

    Washington Times

    Jennifer Haberkorn A group of pro-life Democrats on Sunday said they'd vote for President Obama's health care overhaul after the White House issued an executive order reaffirming that the health care...

  • Chinese Official’s Threat To Reporter Ignites Press Debate

    International Herald Tribune

    Li Hongzhong , the governor of Hubei Province, to a reporter’s question about a scandal on his home turf might have been the end of it. Infuriated that the reporter would even ask about the cas...

  • Egypt Frees Israeli Journalist Who Tried Infiltrating Border

    Haaretz

    Egyptian military prosecutors on Sunday release from custody Israeli journalist Yotam Feldman, who was arrested this week while accompanying African refugees trying to slip into Israel. An Egyptian of...

  • Rights: Jsoc Interests Snag Plan To Free Afghan Detainees

    IPS

    WASHINGTON, Mar 21, 2010 (IPS) - An initiative to revise the procedures for reviewing the cases of detainees in order to free marginal insurgents and innocent Afghans has run afoul of the interests of...

  • Obama Vows Reform For Immigration

    USA Today

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Obama is telling immigration reform advocates that he is committed to working with Congress on a comprehensive bill to fix a "broken immigration system."

  • Greenberg Sells Aig Stock To Ubs For $278 Million

    Reuters

    Former CEO of American International Group Inc, Maurice ''Hank'' Greenberg, checks his phone inside a car after leaving a building in downtown New York where he was deposed by the Attorney General's o...

  • Vote Count: Dems Near Magic Number

    CBS News

    tracking the undecided Democrats ahead of today's vote on the bill. As the House nears a vote on the health care bill tonight, here's the current count: Democrats: YES: 215 NO: 30 UNDECIDED: 8 Republi...

  • On South Street, Calm After The Flash Mob

    Philadelphia Daily News

    Seth Kaufman, a deliveryman for Olympia II Restaurant on South Street, shows off bruises he received after being attacked by members of the flash mob on South Street Saturday night. ( Michael Bryant /...

  • Flyers Have Bigger Concerns Than Goalie

    Philadelphia Daily News

    ATLANTA - Popular belief: The Flyers' fortunes rest in the hands of goalie Brian Boucher, who made as many starts from Dec. 22 to March 17 as, well . . . you. Simple truth: There are more important c...

  • Haven | In On The Ground Floor In Northern Liberties

    Philadelphia Daily News

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  • Resurgence Of A Gypsy Spirit

    Philadelphia Daily News

    When Apple CEO Steve Jobs recently unveiled his new touchscreen iPad, he wanted a musical soundtrack just as magical and breakthrough as his new device. He chose a perky, fast-paced tune called &quot...

  • Airgas Founder Fights Off A Takeover Bid

    Philadelphia Daily News

    Peter McCausland built his company through nearly 400 acquisitions since 1982, creating a $4 billion business that is the largest U.S. firm of its kind. Now, McCausland, who grew up in Merion and liv...

  • O'hara Wins Flyers Cup

    Philadelphia Daily News

    Cardinal O'Hara's Goalie Jeffrey Holland shutout Malvern Prep as O'Hara wins the Flyers Cup hockey championship game at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pa., on March 21, 2010. Cardinal O'Hara won...

  • Thousands Rally For Immigration Reform

    Washington Times

    By Sarah Karush ASSOCIATED PRESS Immigrant rights supporters from around the United States are rallying for immigration reform on the National Mall. People are waving American flags and holding si...

  • Borough Hall Wears Green

    New York Post

    Bagpipes, green bagels and a touch of blarney accompanied the tribute when Borough President Marty Markowitz launched local St. Patrick’s Day Parade festivities with an awards breakfast at Borou...

  • Rift In E.u. Widens Over Importance Of Greek Aid

    International Herald Tribune

    ATHENS — The rift over how to solve the Greek debt crisis widened Sunday between Berlin and the rest of Europe after Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany said there was no need to make aid to Ath...

  • Gaza Rocket Fired At South Israel, Days After Deadly Strike

    Haaretz

    A Qassam rocket fired from the Gaza Strip struck an open field in a kibbutz near Ashkelon on Sunday, just three days after a foreign worker was killed by a rocket in the northern Negev.There were no c...

  • Obama Invites Defiant Israeli Pm For Talks

    Channel News Asia

    JERUSALEM - US President Barack Obama on Sunday invited Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet him at the White House, even as the Israeli leader rebuffed a key US demand to halt settlement constru...

  • Obama Allies Predict Victory In Key House Health Vote

    Channel News Asia

    WASHINGTON : US President Barack Obama's historic drive to extend health insurance to nearly all Americans will pass the House of Representatives in a crucial Sunday vote, his Democratic allies predic...

  • Sarkozy Takes Drubbing In Regional Poll

    Channel News Asia

    PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy's party took a severe drubbing from French voters Sunday in nationwide regional elections that were his last big national test before he seeks re-election in 2012. As...

  • Khamenei Accuses Obama Of Plotting Against Iran

    Channel News Asia

    TEHRAN : Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in his new year address to the nation on Sunday accused the US president of plotting against Iran as crowds of worshippers shouted "Death to Obama!" In h...

  • Sarkozy Takes A Battering At Polls

    New Zealand Herald

    Projections by French polling agencies show President Nicolas Sarkozy's conservatives have taken a beating by the country's opposition left in regional elections. Polling agency OpinionWay projected ...

  • Nz-born Cnn Photojournalist Dead At 59

    New Zealand Herald

    CNN camerawoman Margaret Moth, 1951-2010. Photo / Otago Daily Times A former Dunedin television camerawoman who went on to capture some of CNN's most dramatic war images has died of cancer in the US. ...

  • Volcanic Eruption In Iceland

    New Zealand Herald

    Shrink A volcano in southern Iceland has erupted for the first time in almost 200 years, raising concerns that it could trigger a larger and potentially more dangerous eruption at a volatile volcano ...

  • Your Health: New Methods May Boost Allergy Shots

    USA Today

    The signs of spring are here. Trees are budding, grass is greening — and millions of allergy sufferers are taking pills, inhaling nasal sprays and avoiding the outdoors to control reactions that...

  • Red River Hits Crest; Flood Fears Recede

    C News

    The crest of the Red River was met Sunday with more shrugs than white knuckles, as flood fears receded and Fargo residents walked their dogs and went to church instead of sandbagging and fleeing to hi...

  • 'fatal Vision' Killer Appeals 40-year-old Crime

    C News

    This 1969 photo shows Jeff MacDonald, right, and his wife Colette in Ft. Bragg, N.C. Forty years after MacDonald's pregnant wife and two daughters were slain, the former Army surgeon is getting anothe...

  • Cameron Calls For Mp Lobby Probe

    BBC

    Conservative leader David Cameron has called for a Commons inquiry into allegations former ministers tried to sell influence for cash.The three Labour MPs deny breaking any rules after they were secre...

  • Huntley Attacked By Jail Inmate

    BBC

    Soham murderer Ian Huntley is being treated in hospital after being attacked by a fellow inmate, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has said.He is serving a life sentence at Frankland Prison in County Durh...

  • Sarkozy Party 'loses French Poll'

    BBC

    President Sarkozy's centre-right party has suffered a heavy defeat in the French regional elections, early projections of the voting suggest.Exit polls suggest the Socialist-led opposition alliance to...

  • Sarkozy Loses Heavily In French Regional Poll

    Reuters

    France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (R) leave a Paris polling station after voting in the second round of regional elections March 21, 2010.

  • Health Care Vote: Latest Developments

    CBS News

    (Credit: AP) The House began a series of votes at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time that is expected to culminate in a final vote in the House on the health care package at some point in the evening, potentia...

  • Ncaa: Syracuse Destroys Gonzaga

    CBS News

    Syracuse's Wes Johnson, left, battles for a rebound with Gonzaga's Robert Sacre during the first half an NCAA second-round college basketball game in Buffalo, N.Y., Sunday, March 21, 2010.