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Obama to change birth control rule

USA TODAY -
By Aamer Madhani, USA TODAY President Obama will announce a plan today that attempts to accommodate religious employers opposed to a rule that would require them to provide access to birth control for women free of charge.
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World Press Photo 2012 winners

Washington Post -
Winners of the World Press Photo contest, which recognizes excellence in photography, were released Friday. The winners were selected from more than 100000 entries submitted by more than 5200 photographers, according to the World Press Photo ...

Bombings strike previously calm Syrian city of Aleppo

Washington Post -
BEIRUT - Two explosions struck compounds housing security services in the Syrian city of Aleppo on Friday, reportedly killing 28 people and wounding 238 in the worst violence to hit the country's relatively calm commercial capital since the uprising ...

iPad twin-tier pricing tipped to topple Android rivals

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Apple's expected third-gen iPad reveal in the first week of March could see not only the company's latest tablet make its debut, but the start of a twin-line slate strategy ratcheting up pricing pressure on rivals.

CPAC: GOP candidates face 'ultimate focus group' of conservatives

Los Angeles Times -
By Michael A. Memoli Three of the Republican presidential candidates face an important test as they each address one of the largest national gatherings of conservatives today, what one leader called the "ultimate focus group" of the party faithful.

Powell's Computer Had Incest Images, Police

ABC News -
Josh Powell's computer had images of animated incestuous sex on it, authorities have revealed. The images were realistic computer-generated depictions of parent-child sex, Detective Ed Troyer of the Pierce County Sheriff's Department told the ...

Malaysia may repatriate Saudi who faces death penalty for tweets

Christian Science Monitor -
Saudi writer Hamza Kashgari fled Saudi Arabia after a trio of tweets about the prophet Muhammad brought death threats. Malaysian police apprehended him en route to New Zealand, where he was to request asylum.

Maldives former president given boost by thousands taking to streets in Malé

The Guardian -
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the capital of the Maldives in a major show of support for the former president Mohammed Nasheed, who was ousted in what appears to have been a military-backed coup earlier this week.

Will Brazil's Carnival be canceled?

Christian Science Monitor -
Police in Rio de Janeiro agreed to a strike last night, just days ahead of the world's most famous carnival celebration. By Julia Michaels, Guest blogger / February 10, 2012 Brazilian police, firefighters and prison guards protest during a rally in Rio ...

Russia's Putin gets a drink fit for dinosaurs

Reuters -
| MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received a drink fit for dinosaurs on Friday when he was presented with a sample of ancient water from a sub-glacial Antarctic lake pierced by Russian scientists.

George Huguely Trial: Jury to See Tape of Huguely's Statement to Police

ABC News -
The jurors in the trial of accused murderer George Huguely V will see an hour-long video recording today of Huguely's statements to police following the discovery of ex-girlfriend and classmate Yeardley Love's death.

NYPD boss' son returns to TV after rape claim

CBS News -
Greg Kelly returned to his job co-hosting "Good Day New York," Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, after being cleared of accusations of rape.

Quebec man killed in Florida campground shooting

CTV.ca -
Local authorities in Florida speak to an unidentified man after a young boy and two men -- including a Canadian were killed in a hostage standoff at a campground in Florida.

Santorum: Concerns about "emotions" if women on front lines

CBS News -
After the Pentagon announced Thursday its decision to allow women in the military to serve in critical roles closer to the front lines of combat, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum expressed "concerns" about this prospect of women serving ...

Officials examining 1980s case alleging abuse by Miramonte teacher

Los Angeles Times -
As officials continue to probe allegations of abuse by teachers at Miramonte Elementary School, they are also looking into a separate case at the school that dates to the 1980s.

Disgruntled Greeks Start 48-Hour National Strike

New York Times -
ATHENS - Protesters throwing fire bombs clashed with the police outside Parliament on Friday while Greek workers walked off the job in the second general strike this week in protest against new austerity measures the country must take to avert a ...

Mortgage deal: What the critics say

CNN -
By Chris Isidore @CNNMoney February 10, 2012: 9:22 AM ET President Obama, joined by state attorneys general and cabinet officials, discuss the $26 billion settlement with leading mortgage lenders.

Stocks slide on new Greek worries

CNN -
By Maureen Farrell @CNNMoneyMarkets February 10, 2012: 10:47 AM ET NEW YORK (CNN Money) -- US stocks dropped Friday, as investors grew concerned about the latest obstacle in Greece's ongoing debt saga.

Gingrich, Romney, Santorum and Paul to appear on GOP primary ballot in Connecticut

New Haven Register -
By Register Staff HARTFORD - Secretary of the State Denise Merrill today announced the names of the presidential candidates who have qualified to appear on Connecticut's ballot for the presidential preference primary April 24: Newt Gingrich, ...

Obama's Spotify playlist: 7 things it says about his campaign

The Week Magazine -
The president has his re-election soundtrack all queued up. What can we learn about Obama's 2012 strategy by analyzing his 28 musical picks?

Tesla unveils its electric SUV at star-studded party

USA TODAY -
By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY Tesla unveiled its new Model X all-electric SUV at a Hollywood-style, star-studded unveiling in Los Angeles last night -- and Drive On was there.

Google is Building Entertainment Device, Reports Say

PCWorld -
By Daniel Ionescu, PCWorld Feb 10, 2012 8:26 AM Reports of a home entertainment device from Google sounds like an Apple TV without video capabilities, although it may grow on us.

Microsoft's Windows 8 on ARM Could Challenge Apple iPad 3

eWeek -
Microsoft's Windows 8 on ARM features productivity tools and a focus on apps capable of challenging Apple's popular iPad franchise.

Theatrical Releases for February 10th: 'The Vow,' 'Safe House' And More!

FanBolt.Com -
Safe House, The Vow and other films hit theaters today! We've got the full list for you below! Chico & Rita (NR), Romance - In 1948 Cuba, Chico is a young piano player with big dreams.

Madonna's "Psychotic," "Very Violent" Convicted Stalker Escapes From Mental ...

E! Online -
Madonna today is dealing with a real and terrifying threat after the man who was convicted of stalking and threatening the pop superstar in the '90s—and who served 10 years in prison for those charges—escaped from a Los Angeles-area mental hospital and ...

Grammys 2012 notebook: The junking of commercial rock music

Los Angeles Times -
Look at the five 54th Grammy Awards nominees for both rock performance and rock song and it's easy to envision an afternoon stroll through some enchanted forest: “Walk” by the Foo Fighters is competing against “Down by the Water” by the Decemberists, ...

'The Vow' Star Channing Tatum on Love, Marriage and 'Magic Mike'

Hollywood Reporter -
At the premiere for the romantic drama, the actor talked to THR about his very busy year, and the pressure for his film about male strippers -- based on his real-life experience -- to live up to the hype.

Boston Celtics (14-11) at Toronto Raptors (8-19), 7 pm (ET)

MiamiHerald.com -
By Sports Network The Boston Celtics may have seen their longest winning streak of the season come to a halt on Thursday. But, a trip north of the border to face the Toronto Raptors could get them back on track.

NBA power rankings: Jeremy Lin gives NY Knicks a boost; Derrick Rose, Chicago ...

New York Daily News -
By Mitch Lawrence / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Kobe Bryant drives the LA Lakers into the Garden Friday night to battle the suddenly surging NY Knicks.

A cooler day ahead at AT&T Pro-Am

San Jose Mercury News -
For one thing, the weather won't leave you wishing you brought shorts and a Hawaiian shirt. Weather.com predicts temperatures in the upper 50s to low 60s with some clouds.

Mars missions cancelled? NASA budget could prompt deep cuts.

Christian Science Monitor -
While exactly how much money is allocated to NASA is unknown, insiders expect a significant reduction in the portion slotted for robotic exploration of Mars and other solar system bodies.

Mouse study triggers demands for a possible Alzheimer's treatment

FierceBiotech -
Investigators have turned in intriguing animal data suggesting that an orphan drug used to treat lymphoma may be effective in countering Alzheimer's disease.

Marijuana-smoking motorists twice as likely to crash

CBS News -
(CBS) Marijuana smokers may want to put down the pipe before picking up their car keys. A new study shows smoking a doobie nearly doubles your risk of crashing your car.

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