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Prius Tale Prompts New ProbeWall Street Journal - - 59 minutes ago Toyota Motor Corp. and federal investigators probed the latest report of sudden acceleration Tuesday, a dramatic incident on a California highway that ricocheted around the Internet. California Prius incident probed; GM offers criticized Detroit Free Press Biden meets Abbas amid row over settlementsBBC News - 1 hour ago US Vice-President Joe Biden is meeting the Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas, in Ramallah. The Israeli government's approval of plans for 1600 more homes in a Jewish settlement in occupied East Jerusalem is expected to dominate the talks. Video: Biden Israel Visit Clouded by Settlement Issue 
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Afghanistan gets vows of friendship from US and IranCNN International - 1 hour ago Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- America's defense chief thanked Afghanistan's soldiers for their service during a tour of a training camp Wednesday as Iran's hardline president arrived in Kabul with a pledge to purge "occupying forces" from the troubled ... |
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Obama's visit is the cause of anti-terrorism raids in Indonesia
Telegraph.co.uk - - 20 minutes ago
Barack Obama's planned visit to Indonesia this month has lent new impetus to raids that have left one top militant dead and his band of Islamist extremists on the ropes, analysts say.
Seven held over alleged cartoonist murder plot
RTE.ie - 4 hours ago
Gardaí are continuing to question seven people arrested yesterday in connection with an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist whose portrayal of the Prophet Muhammad angered many Muslims.
Video: 7 Arrested in Plot to Kill Swedish Cartoonist
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Swedish papers publish Prophet Muhammad drawing The Associated Press
Profiting From Iran, and the US
New York Times - - Mar 6, 2010
The New York Times identified 74 corporations that have done business both in Iran and with the United States government over the last decade, using corporate records filed with the Securities Exchange Commission, company Web sites, news accounts ...
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With phony travel documents, e-mail intrigue and a burning desire to kill ''or die trying,'' a middle-age Montgomery County woman helped recruit a network for suicide attacks and other terrorist strikes in Europe and Asia, according to a federal grand ...
Jihad Jane: American blonde accused of terror plot Times Online
Senate jobs bill moves toward final vote
Washington Post - 4 hours ago
The Senate's latest jobs bill cleared a key procedural hurdle Tuesday, with the chamber voting to limit debate on a $150 billion package of tax-break extensions and aid for the unemployed.
Reconciliation bill will be hard for GOP to derail The Associated Press
Ex-Congressman Massa says groping wasn't sexual
Los Angeles Times - - 5 hours ago
Former Rep. Eric Massa, a New York Democrat who resigned his seat Monday amid a sexual harassment investigation, goes on TV to defend himself.
BA, American, Iberia Offer To Lease 4 Takeoff, Landing Slots
Wall Street Journal - 41 minutes ago
By Kaveri Niththyananthan LONDON (Dow Jones)--British Airways PLC (BAY.LN), AMR Corp.'s (AMR) American Airlines and Iberia Lineas Aereas de Espana SA (IBLA.
EU Signals Approval for Larger Airline Alliance New York Times
BA, American Offer to Give Up Slots in EU Settlement BusinessWeek
Bank of America Eliminates Overdraft Fees on Debit Buys
Wall Street Journal - - 8 hours ago
Bank of America Corp. plans to announce Wednesday that it is eliminating $35 overdraft fees on debit-card purchases as the bank tries to stay ahead of a sweeping round of regulations.
Bank of America Gets Ahead of New Rules Smartmoney.com
Bank of America to End Overdraft Fees on Debit Purchases New York Times
Chile Quake to Cost Up to $7 Billion, Biggest Reinsurers Say
BusinessWeek - - 1 hour ago
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- The Chile earthquake, the fifth strongest in a century, may cost insurers $4 billion to $7 billion, according to estimates today from the world's largest reinsurance companies.
Samsung's 3D TVs: Bold and Bright
PC World - - 7 hours ago
If you watched the Oscars on Sunday, you knew a new wave of Samsung 3D TVs were coming thanks to the commercial that aired, but you didn't know what you'd have to pay for them.
Sony Sets Aggressive 3D TV Target InformationWeek
Microsoft Fixes Eight Flaws In Excel, Movie Maker
ChannelWeb - - 12 hours ago
Microsoft released two "important" patches for its March Patch Tuesday release, plugging eight vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, while warning users about another zero-day attack in Internet Explorer.
Excel, Windows Movie Maker Patched PC Magazine
Microsoft Gives Rival Browsers a Lift New York Times
GDC 2010: Power Gig - Rise of the Six String
GamePro.com - - 3 hours ago
The music game genre is an almost contradictory game category; though these games test the dexterity of players and their ability to color match on the fly, they don't teach gamers anything about playing a real musical instrument.
Power Gig puts realism in play Los Angeles Times
New Guitar Game Features Real Guitar PC World
On `Idol,' Bowersox shines, 3 sink in judges' eyes
The Associated Press - - 3 hours ago
LOS ANGELES - If the "American Idol" judges hold sway over viewers, contestants Katie Stevens, Paige Miles and Katelyn Epperly should be nervous about making it into the top 12.
Crystal Bowersox rocked American Idol Last Night once again NY Breaking News.com
'The Hurt Locker' is Oscars' dream film
Los Angeles Times - - 48 minutes ago
Critic's Notebook: It's the movie that reminded voters of the time when studios were in the business of making smart, exciting, character-driven films intended primarily for a grown-up audience.
Man accused in David Letterman case pleads guilty to attempted larceny
Los Angeles Times - - 7 hours ago
Reporting from New York-- A veteran CBS News producer -- whose actions prompted late-night host David Letterman to admit he had had sexual liaisons with members of his staff -- pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted grand larceny and will go ...
1. Lakers Need Some Help To Stop Raptors
ESPN - - 4 hours ago
LOS ANGELES -- It says something -- something far from good -- that the Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors thanks to yet another game-winning shot by Kobe Bryant.
Kobe Bryant's time is up Los Angeles Times
Raptors-Lakers Game Review USA Today
Clippers fire Mike Dunleavy
Los Angeles Times - 5 hours ago
The team severs ties with the general manager, who had stepped down from coaching duties last month. By Lisa Dillman The Clippers put a new twist on that old phrase: They thought Mike Dunleavy was so nice, they fired him twice.
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Nation & world Carl Edwards is put on probation
Detroit Free Press - 3 hours ago
NASCAR has placed Carl Edwards on probation for three races for deliberately causing Brad Keselowski's airborne crash in Sunday's Sprint Cup race in Atlanta.
Over the top: NASCAR gives Edwards 3-race probation for incident The Newark Advocate
Retaliation in Nascar Draws Only Probation New York Times
Vaccinate Kids to Stop Flu in Community
WebMD - - 1 hour ago
March 9, 2010 -- New research confirms that giving flu shots to large numbers of school-age children can protect the community at large.
SWINE FLU DEATH: Seventh Delawarean dies from swine flu complications Delmarva Daily Times
Officials: More swine flu coming Business Gazette
Good Health Boosts Sexual Life Expectancy
WebMD - - 1 hour ago
March 9, 2010 -- Good health may not only help you live longer, but it could also help you enjoy a longer, more satisfying sex life.
Healthier Men Prefer Sex More Frequently TopNews United States
Long-Term Health Risks Low for Kidney Donors
WebMD - - 1 hour ago
March 9, 2010 -- Kidney donors fare just as well as non-donors over the long term, according to a new study. Researchers compared survival rates of kidney donors to healthy adults who were not kidney donors and found kidney donation ...
Researchers Say Kidney Donors Live As Long As Non-Donors AHN | All Headline News
Parents demand answers from Israel in bulldozer death
CNN - - 1 hour ago
Rachel Corrie tries to prevent a bulldozer razing homes in Rafah in a photo dated March 16, 2003, the day she died. Jerusalem (CNN) -- A 23-year-old American activist stands in front of an Israeli bulldozer in Gaza.
Old Enemy Might Help to Prevent Alzheimer's
New York Times - - Mar 8, 2010
For years, a prevailing theory has been that one of the chief villains in Alzheimer's disease has no real function other than as a waste product that the brain never properly disposed of.
Neglected by 'lazy' nurses, Kane Gorny, 22, dying of thirst rang the police to ...
Daily Mail - - Mar 5, 2010
A man of 22 died in agony of dehydration after three days in a leading teaching hospital. Kane Gorny was so desperate for a drink that he rang police to beg for their help.
'You just don't look disabled'
CNN - - 20 hours ago
New York (CNN) -- People come up to Aimee Mullins all the time and say, "you know, I have to tell you, you just don't look disabled.
Google's Computing Power Refines Translation Tool
New York Times - - Mar 8, 2010
Franz Och, with a copy of the Rosetta Stone, said Google's translation tool “can make the language barrier go away.” By MIGUEL HELFT MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.