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Vatican Defends Pope In Sex Scandal
New York Post
The Vatican today denounced what it called aggressive attempts to drag Pope Benedict XVI into the spreading scandals of pedophile priests in his German homeland.It also insisted that church confidenti... Dozens Killed As Blasts Rock An Afghan City
International Herald Tribune
KABUL, Afghanistan — At least four strong explosions rocked Kandahar on Saturday evening, causing buildings to collapse and killing dozens of people, according to Afghan and American officials. ... Its Sports Empire Crumbling, Russia Scrambles
International Herald Tribune
Russia ’s biggest challenge in preparing to serve as host for the 2014 Winter Olympics seemed to be just mustering the resources to build the facilities in Sochi, a downtrodden Soviet-era resort... Kkk Killing Conviction Upheld
New Zealand Herald
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of a reputed member of the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan accused in the kidnapping of two black men who were abducted and killed in rura... Three Killed, Dozen Injured In Iraq Blast
IOL
Baghdad - At least three people were killed and 13 injured Saturday in bomb blasts in Baghdad and the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, police told local media. Police told Baghdad's Aswat al-Iraq news... China Delivers Venezuela Jets For Anti-drugs Fight
Reuters
(Reuters) - Venezuela on Saturday tested six training and light attack jets bought from China for defense and anti-drugs flights in a deal that dodges an embargo banning sales of U.S. weapons parts to... Brown Bemoans "entire Year Gone To Waste"
CBS News
Pelosi: Dems "Close" to Health Care Deal (AP) Newly arrived Republican Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts accused President Barack Obama and Democrats on Saturday of a "bitter, destructive and endless"... Suicide Attacks Hit Southern Afghan City
CBS News
Afghan Civilians Killed in NATO Airstrike (CBS/AP) Four suicide attackers have killed at least 30 in the southern city of Kandahar, according to the half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. The... 4 Suicide Attacks Hit Afghanistan; 30 Dead
Washington Times
By Noor Kahn ASSOCIATED PRESS KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- The Afghan president's half-brother says at least 30 people have died and dozens more hurt in four suicide attacks in the southern city of ... Attempted Murder Charge For Bar-beat Brute
New York Post
The monster accused of viciously beating a nurse in the bathroom of a Hell’s Kitchen bar after she rebuffed him on the dance floor was slapped with beefed up charges of attempted murder at his a... New Fraud Cases Point To Lapses In Iraq Projects
International Herald Tribune
Federal investigators looking into corruption involving reconstruction in Iraq say they have opened more than 50 new cases in the past six months by scrutinizing large cash transactions made by some o... Arab Teach Wins Round
New York Post
03/13/2010 1:45 PM You can be sure this teacher will not call out the Islamic terrorist thugs who enslave their women raise their children to hate and teach them to commit violence against all who op... Pm, Ministers Meet To Discuss Us Crisis
Jerusalem Post
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu convened his top ministers for a meeting Saturday evening to discuss the fallout of an announcement on construction in Jerusalem made during the visit of US Vice Pres... Deadly Blasts Rock Southern Afghanistan
CNN
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A series of explosions rocked southern Afghanistan's volatile Kandahar province on Saturday, killing at least 35 people and wounding 47 others, local officials said. Annie Lennox Speaks Out On Aids
CNN
(CNN) -- Singer and activist Annie Lennox wants the world to know that the HIV virus and the debilitating condition it causes, AIDS, are the leading killers of women of reproductive age in the world. Many Killed In Afghan Bomb Blasts
BBC
At least one loud explosion has been heard in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, reports say.The cause of the blast, which happened at about 1530 GMT, was not immediately clear, the interior minist... England Toil To Draw With Scots
BBC
England retained the Calcutta Cup as they fought out a nerve-shredding draw with Scotland, who now look certain to end with the Six Nations wooden spoon. Dan Parks kicked his side into a 9-6 half-time... Vatican Defends Pope Over Abuse Scandal
CBS News
Germans to Examine What Pope Knew of Abuse (AP) The Vatican on Saturday denounced what it called aggressive attempts to drag Pope Benedict XVI into the spreading scandals of pedophile priests in his G... Vatican Officials Defend Pope On Abuse
Philadelphia Daily News
VATICAN CITY - The Vatican on Saturday denounced what it called aggressive attempts to drag Pope Benedict XVI into the spreading scandals of pedophile priests in his German homeland.It also insisted t... Specter Pressued On I-80 Tolls
Philadelphia Daily News
SEPTA, local labor leaders, and other proponents of I-80 tolls are putting Sen. Arlen Specter (D., Pa.) in the hot seat, demanding that he push Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to approve the tolls... Young Filmmaker Honored For Documenting An Addict's Tale
Philadelphia Daily News
It was Thanksgiving 2008 and Tara Acquesta was thinking of her cousin, Nicole Fogel, who had gone missing two years earlier. Both in their early 20s, only a few months apart, they had been close as c... Targeted By Drug Cartels, Reporters In Mexico Retreat
International Herald Tribune
REYNOSA, Mexico — The big philosophical question in this gritty border town does not concern trees falling in the forest but bodies falling on the concrete: Does a shootout actually happen if th... Vatican Speaks As Abuse Details Emerge
International Herald Tribune
Vatican spoke out on Saturday to protect the pope against what it called an aggressive campaign against him in his native Germany. At the same time, a high-ranking Vatican official overseeing interna... Some Palestinian Jordanians Lose Citizenship
International Herald Tribune
AMMAN, Jordan — Muhannad Haddad grew up here, went to school here, got a job in a bank here and traveled to foreign countries with a passport from here. Then one day the authorities said he was ... Arrests Expose Eta’s Roots In Venezuela
International Herald Tribune
CARACAS, Venezuela — The shadowy underworld of Basque exiles in this city is coming under sharp scrutiny after recent arrests in Europe and an indictment this month from one of Spain’s top... Obama Delays Pacific Trip Over Healthcare Bill
Channel News Asia
WASHINGTON : The fierce and fateful battle over health care reform has forced President Barack Obama to delay his departure on a trip to Indonesia and Australia by three days, to March 21. Obama spoke... Tuna, Polar Bears Dominate Un Wildlife Summit
Channel News Asia
DOHA - The only UN body with the power to ban trade in endangered animals and plants began a triennial meeting in Doha on Saturday with Atlantic bluefin tuna, African elephants and polar bears on the ... Coffee Party Tries To Answer Tea Party
CNN
Washington (CNN) -- Is the Coffee Party on the scale of the Tea Party movement? Saturday is the first big test in attempting to answer that question. More Dems Come Out Against Health Bill
CNN
Washington (CNN) -- As House Democratic leaders advised their members Friday to prepare for a legislative battle over health care that could stretch through next weekend, four additional rank-and-file... Four Explosions In South Afghanistan City
Sky News
The explosions were near a hotel, a prison, a mosque and at an crossroads in the centre of Kandahar, deputy provincial police chief Mohammad Shad Farooqi said. There is no word yet on whether or not ... Stars Set For Let's Dance Final
BBC
Kate Garraway, Katy Brand and Debra Stephenson are set for the final of the celebrity competition Let's Dance later in aid of Sports Relief.There had been doubt over GMTV's Garraway taking part in the... Eu Vehicle Under Fire In Kosovo
IOL
Pristina - A vehicle used by the European Union's law enforcement mission in Kosovo (EULEX) was attacked and damaged near the border with Serbia early Saturday, Kosovo police said. A police satatem... Iran Jails Top Female Reformist
IOL
Tehran - An Iranian court has sentenced a top female reformist arrested after last year's election dispute to three years in jail for plotting to harm national security, her lawyer said on Saturday. ... Palestinian Youths Riot Israeli In Jerusalem
IOL
Jerusalem - Groups of young Palestinians rioted Saturday in the Old City of Jerusalem and the West bank after Israeli police closed both areas to devout Muslims seeking to go to the Al-Aqsa Mosque in ... 2nd American Woman Held In Terror Probe
CBS News
Swedish Cartoonist: Murder Plot "Low-Tech" (CBS/AP) A Colorado woman has been detained in Ireland in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate a Swedish cartoonist whose sketch offended many Musl...
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