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• Browns, QB Delhomme agree to 2-year deal (AP)
• Tomlinson leaves Jets without deal (AP)
• Jets, Giants to flip for stadium opener (AP)
• Mawae re-elected as NFLPA president (AP)
• NFL, union bicker over retiree benefits (AP)
• Seahawks agree to terms with TE Baker (AP)
• Jets coach Ryan has weight-loss surgery (AP)
• Israeli leader urges calm over row with Washington (AP
• At least 3 snowmobilers dead in Canadian avalanche (AP
• US looks to Shanghai Expo to help ease distrust (AP)
• Calling for New Election, Anti-Government Protesters Swarm
• France set to punish Sarkozy in regional vote (AFP)
• Egypt cancels unveiling of restored synagogue (AP)
• Venezuela's Chavez: Internet should be regulated (AP)
• Egypt scraps synagogue ceremony after 'provocative' acts
• Turkey's army chief denies mass resignations: report (
• Miracle baby elephant makes public debut (AFP)
• Giving Afghans (and More) a Vote in Britain's Election
• US mom: Daughter held in Ireland 'lost her mind' (AP)
• Thousands mourn death of Southern Calif. teen (AP)
• Sen. Reid's wife leaves hospital's intensive care (AP)
• Utah GOP leader resigns after hot tub confession (AP)
• Despite brashness, Bunning still a hero in Ky. (AP)
• Native Hawaiian government may become reality (AP)
• Judge faces election after unpopular decision (AP)
• Probe questions account of runaway Prius (AP)
• Jewish retiree creates stir defending Pope Pius (AP)
• Analysis: NY politics goes from drama to tragedy (AP)
• Taliban: Kandahar bombings a 'warning' to NATO (AP)
• AP Exclusive: Pentagon gun was from Tenn. police (AP)
• Boehner determined to kill Dem health care bill (AP)
• Storm leaves Northeast soggy, windblown and dark (AP)
• Pakistani jets pound Taliban hide-outs; 17 killed (AP)
• Protesters surge into Bangkok, demand new election (AP
• Memo: Investigators can't replicate runaway Prius (AP)
• 'Alice' extends her No. 1 stay with $62 million (AP)
• Healthcare overhaul will pass: Axelrod (Reuters)
• Greek bailout tops EU finance ministers' agenda (Reute
• U.S. to roll out major broadband policy (Reuters)
• More than 100,000 swarm Bangkok, seek elections (Reute
• Netanyahu voices regret in settlement row with U.S. (R
• Georgia opposition accuses gov't over TV "war" hoax (R
• Blast kills Pakistani national in Afghanistan: police
• Tens of thousands rally against Thai govt (AFP)
• Israel's PM urges calm as US tensions boil over (AFP)
• Iraq PM takes lead in key province (AFP)
• A week on, Iraq PM pulls ahead in tight race (Reuters)
• Iraqi PM picks up oil-rich province in vote count (AP)
• 'Iraq PM leads poll count' in province of Basra (AFP)
• Iraq PM leads in early results from oil hub Basra (Reu
• US soldier killed in attack on Iraq base: military (AF
• Redskins sign Larry Johnson for 3 years (AP)
• LT meets with Jets, dines with Ryan (AP)
• Bengals sign WR Bryant for 4 years, $28M (AP)
• Packers extend S Collins, NT Pickett (AP)
• Big Ben atty. hires private investigator (AP)
• With Fujita gone, Saints could seek DE (AP)
• Baskett rejoins Eagles with 1-year deal (AP)
• Cardinals agree to terms with OL Hadnot (AP)
• Chiefs bring back C Wiegmann (AP)
• Israeli troops, Palestinians clash near Jerusalem (AP)
• Suicide attack in northwest Pakistan kills 13 (AP)
• Australia and Indonesia Find It Hard to Make Up (Time.
• Vatican officials defend pope on abuse (AP)
• Al-Qaida suspect from US tricked his Yemeni guard (AP)
• New border violence erupts with Mexico cartel rift (AP
• Thousands march over Togo presidential vote (AP)
• Explosion rocks Kandahar: ministry (AFP)
• Burmese refugees face starvation in Bangladesh (McClat
• Korea OLEV concept vehicle sees the future, and it's magnet
• Israeli Settlements in East Jerusalem Imperil Peace Process
• Many WTC responders show early signs of heart woes (AP
• Runaway Prius case presents nagging questions (AP)
• Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests (AP)
• NYC: Taxi drivers overcharged riders by $8.3M-plus (AP
• Authorities: Haim's name on illegal prescription (AP)
• New Florida case thwarts Calif. molester's release (AP
• Ohio man found guilty in teens' slayings (AP)
• Pa. man charged with badly beating woman at NY bar (AP
• Al-Qaida suspect from NJ worked at 6 nuke plants (AP)
• Reid's wife undergoes surgery after traffic crash (AP)
• Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workers (AP)
• Texas ed board vote reflects far-right influences (AP)
• Woods responders concerned about domestic violence (AP
• Ex Edwards aide avoids jail again in sex tape flap (AP
• 4 incendiary devices found in eastern Texas mail (AP)
• Colo. school shooting suspect says he heard voices (AP
• AP Source: Colo. woman held in terror probe (AP)
• Senate, Obama spar over health plan's pet projects (AP
• Afghan police: 4 explosions occur in Kandahar (AP)
• Child abuse claims sweep Catholic Church in Europe (AP
• Daylight-saving time: It's back (AP)
• Obama promise: Brighter education futures for kids (AP
• US avoids anti-abortion debate at UN meeting (AP)
• Thousands expected to mourn death of SoCal teen (AP)
• Leach faces James in Texas Tech lawsuit deposition (AP
• Netanyahu's position is "perilous": U.S. official (Reu
• Afghanistan eases ban on news coverage of raids (Reute
• Suicide bomber kills 11 in Pakistan's Swat (Reuters)
• Google "99.9 pct" sure to shut China search engine: report
• Irish police release three over cartoonist plot (Reute
• Vatican says bid to link pope to abuse issue failed (R
• Sweden, Turkey jointly denounce "genocide" vote (Reute
• Vatican fights to distance Pope from abuse scandals (A
• Shiite, secular blocs pick up provinces in Iraq (AP)
• Iraq PM Maliki leads Baghdad, a big election prize (Re
• Maliki leads key Baghdad vote count (AFP)
• UN sees no indication of widespread fraud in Iraq election
• Browns sign former Patriots TE Watson (AP)
• Tomlinson visits Vikings, to meet Jets (AP)
• LBs Porter, Foote visit Cardinals (AP)
• Guilty verdict in Darrent Williams trial (AP)
• Bengals re-sign DT Johnson for 4 years (AP)
• Panthers QB Moore signs 1-year tender (AP)
• Faulk happy to stay with Patriots (AP)
• Raiders cut DT Warren after 3 seasons (AP)
• Chinese zoo blamed for death of 11 Siberian tigers (AP
• Austrian govt finds mass graves of Nazi victims (AP)
• Bishop: Pope dismayed at clerical abuse scandal (AP)
• Germany: Tensions at the Top (Time.com)
• Sarkozy lauds Brown ahead of election (AFP)
• Yemen raids offices of 2 pan-Arab TV networks (AP)
• Cuban hunger striker in hospital after passing out (AP
• US embassy slams 'horrific' Nigeria massacre (AFP)
• 'Astonishing' growth in Chinese oil demand: IEA (AFP)
• Suicide bombers strike Pakistani market, killing at least 3
• Why Rush Limbaugh would go to Costa Rica if Obama's healthc
• Arab Americans Organize to Get Counted in Census (OneW
• Judge to hear plan to pay $657M to WTC responders (AP)
• Friend: Suspected US al-Qaida member grew radical (AP)
• NYC police pursue video leads in bar beating (AP)
• Old laws, raids leave Philly bar owners foaming (AP)
• After drop in poll, AG recuses himself in NY probe (AP
• Utah House GOP leader says he paid off woman (AP)
• Former John Edwards aide returning to NC court (AP)
• Autopsy: Animal fatally mauled teacher in Alaska (AP)
• Fed. appeals court upholds 'under God' in pledge (AP)
• Man convicted in slaying of Broncos cornerback (AP)
• Lawmakers probe lax enforcement of animal rules (AP)
• Report blasts firm overseeing Katrina recovery (AP)
• Indiana man who murdered 2 executed in Texas (AP)
• APNewsBreak: Calif. murder suspect broke parole (AP)
• Toyota 'mystified' by runaway Prius case in Calif. (AP
• Few details about ambitious KC school closing plan (AP
• Feds recall more children jewelry in cadmium probe (AP
• Mass. club pleads no contest in boy's Uzi death (AP)
• Obama cancels trip as health bill's rescue progresses
• Suicide bombs kill 43, wound 100 in Pakistani city (AP
• Feb. retail-sales report offers positive surprise (AP)
• Asia trip delayed to keep heat on health care (AP)
• Experts say US doctors overtesting, overtreating (AP)
• Lesbian teen sues to force school to hold prom (AP)
• Court OKs TV rules opposed by Comcast, Cablevision (AP
• Michael Jackson's custom-made furniture for sale (AP)
• Vonn wins 3rd straight overall World Cup title (AP)
• Iraq election is tight, results are slow (Reuters)
• Obama delays Pacific trip for healthcare (Reuters)
• Obama to tap Yellen for Fed vice chair: source (Reuter
• Leave yuan to us, China tells Obama (Reuters)
• Toyota discounts boost sales...but will it last? (Reut
• New York's "Ground Zero" workers reach deal on claims
• Old and new converge in rising British Conservative (R
• German Church apologizes, vows action on abuse (Reuter
• Twin suicide attacks kill 45 in Pakistan's Lahore (AFP
• Pope defends celibacy after abuse scandals (AFP)
• Iraqi PM starts laying groundwork for new govt (AP)
• Iraq's election race tight, results slow to come (Reut
• Iraq PM takes slender lead over rivals (AFP)
• EU's Ashton to be urged to lodge formal Iraq vote protest
• Iraq Election: Votes Being Counted Amid Risk of Violence
• Iraq opposition alleges 'flagrant' election fraud (AFP
• British hostage endured mock executions in Iraq (Reute
• Briton tells of torture during Iraq kidnap ordeal (AFP
• US report: Afghan, Iraq human rights abuses up (AP)
• Arab neighbors cast a wary eye on Iraq election results
• Police: US troops kill Iraqi reporter and husband (AP)
• Allegations of fraud as Iraq election results trickle in
• Mixed human rights record in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq
• Iraqi race is tight amid claims of election fraud (McC
• Pro Football Hall of Famer Olsen dies (AP)
• Attorney: Cops were with Big Ben at club (AP)
• Cut by Panthers, Delhomme visits Browns (AP)
• Tomlinson to meet with Vikings (AP)
• Ravens re-sign WR Mason for 2 years (AP)
• QB Anderson apologizes for remarks (AP)
• Eagles sign former Colts DB Jackson (AP)
• Titans give LB Witherspoon 3 years, $11M (AP)
• Agent: WR Bryant, Bengals close to deal (AP)
• Williamses thought supplement was legal (AP)
• Biden implores Israel, Palestinians to make peace (AP)
• Pakistan's Acid-Attack Victims Fight Back (Time.com)
• Medvedev democracy talk faces test in Russian regions
• HRW: West should press Syria on human rights (AP)
• Haiti: Kidnappers release 2 European aid workers (AP)
• Religious hatred, poverty behind Nigeria violence (AP)
• Minister to be quizzed over Gujarat's anti-Muslim riots
• Budget fails to boost Conservatives (Reuters)
• Aussie 'miracle' elephant baby gaining strength (AP)
• Israeli settlement plans give Obama little room to maneuver
• India, China make mark on Forbes rich list (The Christ
• Is Hong Kong Getting Any Closer to Real Democracy? (Ti
• Calif. boy who called 911 thanks dispatcher (AP)
• FBI looking into NJ man linked to attack in Yemen (AP)
• Miss. school prom off after lesbian's date request (AP
• 2 Marine fighter pilots rescued; SC crash probed (AP)
• Ex-New Orleans officer pleads in shooting cover-up (AP
• NJ man accused of raping, beating 5 daughters (AP)
• 1 killed, many homes damaged in Arkansas tornadoes (AP
• Mich. congresswoman called to Detroit grand jury (AP)
• Census campaign targets tech-savvy Hispanic youth (AP)
• Pa. suspect: Caretaker by day, 'Jihad Jane' online (AP
• 48 Hawaii-only species given endangered listing (AP)
• Math and English classes could be standardized (AP)
• Coast Guard: Icebreaker to be reactivated by 2013 (AP)
• Police surprised by teacher-student sex confession (AP
• Analysis: US hamstrung on Israeli settlements (AP)
• 2 Marine Corps fighter pilots rescued off SC coast (AP
• Va. gov counters state atty. gen.'s advice on gays (AP
• Ga.'s system to defend the poor still reeling (AP)
• Minneapolis schools on lockdown for 2nd day (AP)
• Pinera assumes Chile presidency amid strong quakes (AP
• Americans' net worth up for 3rd straight quarter (AP)
• Democrats, White House close in on health bill (AP)
• Greece hit by strikes, riots over austerity plan (AP)
• KC superintendent says school closings are painful (AP
• Mexico's Slim becomes 'world's richest' person (AP)
• Conan O'Brien will take his show to theaters (AP)
• Pink Floyd wins battle with EMI over online sales (AP)
• Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dies at 69 (AP
• Chile aftershock measured at 7.2 magnitude (Reuters)
• Financial reform deal fails, Dodd to move ahead (Reute
• Police clash with protesters as Greeks fight cuts (Reu
• Biden appeals for Mideast peace talks without delay (R
• Obama presses China on currency in trade speech (Reute
• Ukraine's Yanukovich gets close ally as PM (Reuters)
• Jobless claims fall, trade gap narrows (Reuters)
• Israel seeks to patch up row over settlement plans (AF
• China rights record worsening in areas: US (AFP)
• Partial results from Iraqi vote show tight contest (AP
• Iraq PM Maliki in poll lead after partial results (AFP
• Secularist list ahead in two Iraqi provinces (Reuters)
• Maliki leads vote count in two mainly Shiite provinces
• Ex-Marine sues Calif. city to get back police job (AP)
• Chiefs sign former Jets RB Jones (AP)
• Browns release QB Anderson (AP)
• Giants sign ex-Colts backup QB Sorgi (AP)
• Free agent WR Owens to meet with Bengals (AP)
• Attorneys: Give Big Ben accuser privacy (AP)
• Broncos sign DLs Jamal Williams, Green (AP)
• Pats re-sign CB Bodden to 4-year deal (AP)
• Vikings, CB Benny Sapp agree to contract (AP)
• Vick 'humbled' by Ed Block Courage Award (AP)
• Biden: Palestinians deserve 'viable' state (AP)
• World stocks up modestly; pound takes another hit (AP)
• Dalai Lama: China aims to annihilate Buddhism (AP)
• Ex-wife criticizes Mandela to UK newspaper (AP)
• East Africa's Oil and Gas: Drilling, Exploration Rising
• Google to digitize old books from Rome, Florence (AP)
• Trial begins over death of US activist in Gaza (AP)
• In paying for sex changes, Cuba breaks from past (AP)
• Top Sunni cleric Tantawi dies of heart attack (AFP)
• Turkey: Quake death toll lower than reported (AP)
• Air Canada learns that hockey trumps flying (Reuters)
• Tasmanian devil colony shows immunity to cancer (AP)
• Israel rebuffs Biden by announcing new settlement construct
• New wrinkle in Joe Biden agenda: 1,600 units in Israeli set
• Beyond Sanctions: How to Solve the Iranian Riddle (Tim
• Nigeria: More Mass Graves Dug in Jos (OneWorld.net)
• 'Jihad Jane' indictment shows terror's evolution (AP)
• New national math, English standards drafted (AP)
• Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer (AP)
• Ohio State shooter complained bosses were unfair (AP)
• Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' (AP)
• Families: 3 Americans detained in Iran call home (AP)
• Dozen same-sex couples tie knot in DC (AP)
• Workers urge faster rebuilding at ground zero site (AP
• Texas ed board set to take 1st vote since primary (AP)
• Analysis: Greece's crisis could presage America's (AP)
• Ex-Edwards aide narrowly avoids jail over sex tape (AP
• NH campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100 (AP)
• Ohio State janitor's gunfire kills co-worker, self (AP
• All 6 dead in Ariz. crash were Mexican citizens (AP)
• Probation report cites predatory traits of suspect (AP
• Calif. test-taking case shows gap in visa security (AP
• Man who caused Newark airport breach pleads guilty (AP
• 'Lost Boys' actor Corey Haim dead in Burbank at 38 (AP
• Public scorn for Congress sharpens, support for Obama holds
• German Catholics to investigate abuse charges (AP)
• Obama pushing on health care end game (AP)
• Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned' (AP)
• Senate to pass jobless aid, business tax breaks (AP)
• US aid group attacked in NW Pakistan; 6 dead (AP)
• Google opens Web store for business applications (AP)
• Letterman: Case against producer handled properly (AP)
• A-Rod: Lawyers are setting up interview with feds (AP)
• Pelosi faces biggest test on healthcare vote (Reuters)
• Brown says UK to maintain AAA credit rating (Reuters)
• Biden scolds Israel over settlement plan (Reuters)
• Another runaway Toyota Prius reported (Reuters)
• Iraq PM said to be ahead on eve of vote results (Reute
• "JihadJane" accused of terror plot in Sweden (Reuters)
• Retaliation fears stalk Nigeria city after clashes (Re
• Ahmadinejad, Gates trade barbs in Afghanistan (Reuters
• Biden slams new settlement drive at W.Bank talks (AFP)
• Pope denounces 'atrocious' Nigeria bloodshed (AFP)
• First Iraqi vote results likely on Thursday (AP)
• First Iraq vote results expected by Thursday: U.N. (Re
• 'Months' before Iraq government, says US general (AFP)
• US Iraq commander likes 'Hurt Locker' (AFP)
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,382 (AP)
• Attorney: Big Ben 'completely innocent' (AP)
• Eagles to pay Vick $1.5M roster bonus (AP)
• Steelers keep Clark, get back Randle El (AP)
• McNabb and T.O. team up again, for TV (AP)
• Pennington back with Dolphins for 1 year (AP)
• Eagles, WR Avant agree on 5-year deal (AP)
• Report: Jets advance Cromartie $500K (AP)
• Sharper healthy after minor knee surgery (AP)
• Holmgren, Browns trade for QB Wallace (AP)
• Raiders release WR Walker, DE Ellis (AP)
• Israel OKs 1,600 new homes in east Jerusalem (AP)
• Vatican: sex abuse not just a church problem (AP)
• Russia sees new nuclear arms treaty by April (AP)
• China rejects reform calls but rhetoric softens (AP)
• Israel: Did the Alleged Mossad Hit in Dubai Really Help?
• 12 centuries-old shipwrecks found in Baltic Sea (AP)
• Egypt to pay for restoration of all synangogues (AP)
• 5 Somalis die as Islamists fight government (AP)
• Canadian jury dismissed in Air India perjury trial (Re
• NKorea has medium-range missile division: report (AP)
• U.S. government knows of no al Qaida arrest in Pakistan
• Russian Shareholder Activist Exposes Corporate Greed (
• Parents of dead SoCal teen urge new predator laws (AP)
• Assisted suicide network members indicted in Ga. (AP)
• 'I do' in DC: Same-sex couples wed in Washington (AP)
• Pa. coal town above mine fire claims massive fraud (AP
• Feds: Calif. man ran student visa fraud ring (AP)
• Prius with stuck accelerator glides to safe stop (AP)
• Future of whale that killed trainer still unknown (AP)
• Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3B-plus (AP)
• 2 of oldest people in US die: in NH 114, Mich. 113 (AP
• Co. owner indicted in deadly NYC crane collapse (AP)
• Paterson seeks to show he's still in charge (AP)
• Stupak: Health bill abortion fight can be resolved (AP
• Detroit wants to save itself by shrinking (AP)
• Ohio inmate ODs on pills hours before execution (AP)
• 9th US missionary freed in Haiti, returns home (AP)
• Man holding fake gun fatally shot near NYC school (AP)
• Palin notes irony of using Canada health care (AP)
• Oscar's big question: How did David slay Goliath? (AP)
• Accused Ga. killer uses creative legal argument (AP)
• Senate to take up unemployment insurance extension (AP
• Ohio St.: Employee kills co-worker, then self (AP)
• Gates walks town that was a 'no-go zone' weeks ago (AP
• Israel, Syria announce nuclear energy ambitions (AP)
• Missing body of Cyprus' ex-leader is found (AP)
• Continental CEO will cancel flights before fines (AP)
• Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week (AP
• Britain could force owners to microchip their dogs (AP
• Sequel to 'Phantom of the Opera' opens in London (AP)
• UConn wins NCAA record 71st straight game (AP)
• Toyota finds no flaw with safety electronics (Reuters)
• Biden: 'No space' between Israel and U.S. (Reuters)
• Decisive phase of Afghan war looms: Gates (Reuters)
• Obama targets insurers, sells reform plan (Reuters)
• Nigeria urged to end impunity after village massacre (
• Britain heads for inconclusive election: poll (Reuters
• U.S. and Russia in final push to clinch new START treaty
• New poll spells potential trouble for Democrats (Reute
• Biden pledges full US commitment to Israel security (A
• Christians flee after Nigeria massacre (AFP)
• First Iraq election results to be released Wednesday (
• Baghdad holds key as Iraq awaits initial vote results
• Britain begins inquiry into Iraq abuse claims (AP)
• US military: 2 soldiers die in Iraq in accident (AP)
• Iraqi parties both claim to be ahead in election (AP)
• Real Hurt Lockers in Iraq: Life is no movie (AP)
• After Iraq election, fragile democracy faces the real test
• In Iraq, the Methboub family waits – and copes (T
• Top court to decide on anti-gay protests at military funera
• Iraq election turnout down, likely months before new govern
• Database can crack missing person cases — if used (AP
• Researchers: AIDS virus can hide in bone marrow (AP)
• Ground zero hotel wants to attract 9/11 tourists (AP)
• Mo'Nique is 5th black woman to win acting Oscar (AP)
• Waltz goes from Hollywood unknown to Oscar winner (AP)
• Kansas City wants to close half its public schools (AP
• Duncan won't cancel Montgomery school visit (AP)
• Judge orders bus firm to stop interstate service (AP)
• Strong earthquake slams eastern Turkey, kills 51 (AP)
• Afghan president to host April peace conference (AP)
• Obama appeals for public support on health care (AP)
• Pakistan: American al-Qaida suspect nabbed (AP)
• Bigelow pioneers Oscars with `Hurt Locker' win (AP)
• Pakistan interrogation center bombed, killing 13 (AP)
• Oldest person in America dies at nearly 115 (AP)
• Lil Wayne set to be sentenced to year in NY jail (AP)
• Magic get revenge, top Lakers in finals rematch (AP)
• Suspect arrested in Pakistan not Gadahn: officials (Re
• Biden in Israel after pledging U.S. support on Iran (R
• Portugal follows Greece down austerity path (Reuters)
• Gates in Kabul: dark days ahead but grounds for hope (
• Security tight after hundreds die in central Nigeria (
• Gunfire at Yemen hospital, clashes in south (Reuters)
• Bomb attack on Pakistani police kills 13 (Reuters)
• World recoils as 500 slaughtered in Nigeria attack (AF
• Strong quake kills 51 in eastern Turkey (AFP)
• PM Maliki emerges as front-runner after Iraq vote (AFP
• Iraqi PM's coalition seen leading vote (AP)
• Turnout for Iraq election solid at 62 pct (Reuters)
• Britain won respect in Middle East over Iraq: Miliband
• Years before US can judge Iraq success: general (AFP)
• Odierno says US troop withdrawal plan on schedule (AP)
• After Iraq's Elections, Who Will Lead the Country? (Ti
• 'The Hurt Locker' rules on historic Oscars night (AFP)
• Obama calls Iraq vote an 'important milestone' (AP)
• Obama keeps U.S. troop withdrawal plan after Iraq poll
• US defense chief hails Iraqi voter turnout, security forces
• Iraq election: Purple fingers, but hard work ahead (Th
• Obama applauds 'courage' of Iraqi voters (AFP)
• Iraqis vote amid explosions, but now comes the hard part
• Clinton praises Iraqis for important national vote (AP
• Iraq election: Iraqis defy bombs to vote (The Christia
• Patriots, DL Wilfork agree to terms (AP)
• Packers re-sign veteran LT Clifton (AP)
• Vikings vs. NFL trial to begin Monday (AP)
• Childress visits Favre in Mississippi (AP)
• Falcons ink CB Robinson for 6 yrs., $57M (AP)
• Jets trade S Rhodes to Cardinals (AP)
• Dolphins to keep QB Pennington as backup (AP)
• Peppers' 6-year deal could reach $91.5M (AP)
• Reporter: More than 200 dead in Nigeria violence (AP)
• Afghan militants battle Taliban, defect to gov't (AP)
• Papandreou seeks French backing for debt crisis (AP)
• At least 7 die in snow-linked accidents in Germany (AP
• Poll: Chileans unhappy with gov't's quake response (AP
• Togo opposition claims fraud in presidential vote (AP)
• Afghan leader drums up support in captured town (AFP)
• Australia police charge man over toddler's death (AFP)
• Police: 8 teens shot while leaving Indiana concert (AP
• Neurosurgeon dies in plane crash off Florida Coast (AP
• Hollywood billboards taken down amid legal battle (AP)
• Paramedics hail 'hero' boy from Arizona bus crash (AP)
• US ed secretary's visit to Ala. school draws ire (AP)
• New case: Steelers QB investigated for Ga. assault (AP
• NY gov faces legal minefield in conduct inquiries (AP)
• After much anticipation, it's finally Oscar time (AP)
• Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin, evolution (AP)
• Ruling on gay Air Force major creates dilemma (AP)
• RNC Chairman Steele: GOP should focus on issues (AP)
• Fire ruins Pa. forge that made Hindenburg ashtrays (AP
• Obama's health care pitch to Democrats: Trust me (AP)
• Al-Qaida calls on US Muslims to attack America (AP)
• Pope's brother says he would testify in abuse case (AP
• Karzai gets an earful in town seized from Taliban (AP)
• Iran begins production of cruise missiles (AP)
• 3.1M customers face Oscar night without broadcast (AP)
• 'Avatar,' 'Hurt Locker' lead expanded Oscar parade (AP
• Woman charged in breast milk assault on jailer (AP)
• Vikings vs. NFL goes to trial Monday (AP)
• Votes uncertain as healthcare endgame looms (Reuters)
• Biden to try to boost Middle East peace prospects (Reu
• North Korea warns U.S. and South of nuclear build-up (
• Karzai visits Afghan battle zone, vows to rebuild (Reu
• China says Iran sanctions no cure (Reuters)
• Gunfire erupts at Yemen hospital (Reuters)
• Reykjavik pressed for better deal after Icesave 'nei'
• Iraqis defy deadly bomb attacks to vote (AFP)
• Iraqis defy intimidation to vote, attacks kill 36 (AP)
• Obama hails 'courage' of Iraqi voters (AFP)
• Obama congratulates Iraqis on national vote (AP)
• Iraqis turn out to vote amid wave of bombing attacks (
• Iraqis vote despite militant attacks that kill 38 (Reu
• Iraq Elections LIVE REPORT (AFP)
• Sadr urges Iraqis to vote to help end U.S. "occupation"
• Mortar shells fired at polling stations in Iraq (Reute
• Mortars rock Baghdad as election begins (AFP)
• Iraq election: polls open (AFP)
• Key players in Iraq's parliamentary elections (AP)
• A look at the major coalitions in Iraq's election (AP)
• A look at this Sunday's election in Iraq (AP)
• Timeline of events in Iraq (AP)
• French politician brings Paris glamour to Iraq vote (A
• Upstart Iraqi bloc seeks 'peaceful uprising' in Kurdistan
• Bears sign DE Peppers to 6-year contract (AP)
• Ravens acquire WR Boldin from Cardinals (AP)
• Roethlisberger accused of sexual assault (AP)
• Dolphins, Dansby agree on $43M, 5 years (AP)
• Giants sign S Rolle to 5-year, $37M deal (AP)
• Falcons, CB Robinson agree on 6-yr. deal (AP)
• Tearful Delhomme 'blindsided' by release (AP)
• Colts re-sign LB Brackett to 5-year deal (AP)
• WR Burleson tweets Lions deal official (AP)
• Broncos WR Marshall to visit Seahawks (AP)
• Egyptian president has gall bladder operation (AP)
• Togo opposition doubts presidential vote count (AP)
• Afghan Drug Trade Complicates U.S. Task in Marjah (Tim
• Italy opposition vows mass protest at ballot decree (R
• Venezuela telecom agency rejects anti-Chavez TV (AP)
• Two Darfur peacekeepers missing after abduction: UN (A
• NKorea defector tells of business deals in West (AFP)
• Distraught parents visit Indian toddler's body (AFP)
• Problems with civilian 'surge' could upset U.S. Afghan time
• Germany's Merkel meets Greece PM over debt bailout tensions
• Switzerland Keeping the Secrets of Alleged Tax Evaders
• Va. AG: Colleges can't ban gay discrimination (AP)
• Witness heard 'pop' as Pentagon shooting began (AP)
• 2 missing teen cases, 2 different police responses (AP
• Gays in military ruling creates dilemma for brass (AP)
• Woman bitten by bear at Wis. zoo, fingers severed (AP)
• Courts finally catching up to texting jurors (AP)
• Upper Midwest braces for severe spring flooding (AP)
• Witness will testify in Broncos player's death (AP)
• 911 call reveals Mich. girl's pleas to help mother (AP
• Prosecutor: Greed prompted Ill. fire that killed 7 (AP
• Disposal of spilled coal ash a long, winding trip (AP)
• Feds: 68 fatal ODs linked to scheme at Kan. clinic (AP
• US hunts for citizens training with terror groups (AP)
• Viewers are poised to flock to Oscarcast this year (AP
• Paterson probe puts Cuomo in a delicate position (AP)
• Texas judge says death penalty unconstitutional (AP)
• Obama turns up the heat for health care overhaul (AP)
• Afghan: Marjah chief's crime record will be probed (AP
• Leading Pakistani Taliban deputy believed killed (AP)
• Iceland expected to turn down bank failure repay (AP)
• British PM pledges vehicles to battle Afghan bombs (AP
• Pentagon shooter little known by neighbors (AP)
• Doctors warn of health threat from Chile wreckage (AP)
• Oscars arrive with predictability out of picture (AP)
• Vonn wins 3rd straight WCup downhill title (AP)
• Some Chile quake survivors wait for aid a week on (Reu
• Regulators close banks in four states (Reuters)
• Iceland votes over foreign debts, economy at risk (Reu
• Top Pakistani Taliban leader may be dead: minister (Re
• September 11 suspects may face military trial (Reuters
• Turkish PM says U.S. vote to "greatly harm" ties (Reut
• U.S. repudiates U.N. council remarks on Mideast clash
• Bank payback plan faces failure as Iceland votes (AFP)
• British PM makes surprise visit to Afghanistan (AFP)
• Deadly car bomb rocks Iraq holy city on election eve (
• Iraq: Car bomb strikes Shiite holy city, killing 3 (AP
• Election security 'an all-Iraq show': US general (AFP)
• Bomb kills 4 near Shi'ite shrine before Iraq poll (Reu
• British PM faces Iraq inquiry backlash (AFP)
• Bomb in Iraq shrine city kills 3 injures 54: police (A
• Iraqis abroad cast ballots in homeland's election (AP)
• Ill. judge won't toss torture suit naming Rumsfeld (AP
• As U.S. prepares to leave after 7 years, Iraq's future unce
• Iraq election: In Syria, disillusioned refugees trudge to t
• Iraq's Sunnis fear election could spark violence (AP)
• Al-Qaeda declares Iraq 'curfew' to thwart polls: SITE
• British PM Brown tells inquiry Iraq war was right (Reu
• Shadow of Saddam hangs over Iraq polls (AFP)
• Iraq politicians send singers to woo weary Iraqi voters
• Emotional Panthers release QB Delhomme (AP)
• Jets to acquire Chargers CB Cromartie (AP)
• Free agency begins without salary cap (AP)
• Chargers keep Sproles, cut DT Williams (AP)
• Colts tender Bethea, talking to Brackett (AP)
• Randle El, Smoot among 10 Redskins cut (AP)
• Saints to release starting DE Grant (AP)
• Cowboys tender offer to WR Austin (AP)
• Favre still undecided on playing in 2010 (AP)
• Jets tender WR Edwards, 7 others (AP)
• Relatives of Indian stampede victims mourn (AP)
• Violent clashes in Jerusalem, West Bank (AP)
• A 'Drunkards' Strike' Shuts Down Bolivia (Time.com)
• Prominent German boys' choir faces abuse claims (AP)
• Coins from Alexander the Great found in Syria (AP)
• Africa aims to regulate 'mercenary' industry (AFP)
• Toyota chief urges company to 'restart' (AFP)
• Canada details plans to slay deficit once recovery entrench
• Australian court: Vioxx doubled heart attack risk (AP)
• House panel approves Armenian genocide resolution (McC
• Turkey recalls ambassador after US resolution on 'Armenian
• Chile Earthquake: Government Needs to Build Social Trust
• Togo Tip-Toeing Toward Reconciliation (OneWorld.net)
• Forecasters predict major flooding in North Dakota (AP
• Black leaders' support may buy time for Paterson (AP)
• Scott Brown campaigns for McCain in Arizona (AP)
• More people sick on SC cruise ship that had virus (AP)
• Homicide claim could hinder Mo. incest, rape cases (AP
• Angry students protest cuts to schools, colleges (AP)
• Frigid Fla. winter is bad news for tomato lovers (AP)
• Predator laws questioned after SoCal teen's death (AP)
• Police: Calif. mother dumped newborn in trash (AP)
• Malvo sends letter of apology to Louisiana victim (AP)
• WH considering military trials for 9/11 suspects (AP)
• Interior to announce sage grouse finding Friday (AP)
• Claim: San Francisco giving gardeners toxic sludge (AP
• AP IMPACT: Toyota secretive on 'black box' data (AP)
• 15 states, DC named 'Race to the Top' finalists (AP)
• 3 RI cops charged in cocaine-dealing operation (AP)
• Crime exhibit dispute shows families' scars linger (AP
• Angry anti-gov't writing linked to Pentagon gunman (AP
• 6 people killed in bus crash south of Phoenix (AP)
• Chile says rebuilding after quake could take years (AP
• Unemployment rate unchanged as 36K jobs lost (AP)
• Somali pirates, security personnel in 4 shootouts (AP)
• House panel wants more Toyota acceleration details (AP
• Clashes in Athens as Greek PM seeks EU debt help (AP)
• US Apple iPad launch slightly delayed to April 3 (AP)
• Kidnap victim Jaycee Dugard shares home videos (AP)
• Colts re-sign MLB Gary Brackett (AP)
• Payrolls data buoy job creation hopes (Reuters)
• No terrorism link to Pentagon shooting: police (Reuter
• Chile quake-area still shaking, death toll unclear (Re
• Toyota: no evidence throttle fails in fixed cars (Reut
• U.S. recalls common flavoring after contamination (Reu
• House OKs $15 billion jobs bill (Reuters)
• China's Wen enters final push for soft-edged agenda (R
• White House cranks up pressure for health reform (Reut
• Turkey urges US to block 'genocide' bill or risk ties
• Iraqis abroad begin voting in homeland's election (AP)
• British PM insists Iraq war was 'right decision' (AFP)
• Iraq's religious leaders urge strong voter turnout (AF
• Brown blames US over Iraq reconstruction errors (AP)
• UK PM Brown says Iraq War was justified (Reuters)
• Iraq war was 'right decision', says Brown (AFP)
• Three Nepali security guards arrested in Baghdad (AFP)
• Iraqis begin to vote in Syria and other countries (AP)
• U.S. expects difficult days after Iraqi election (Reut
• Iraq early voting shattered by deadly blasts (AP)
• One young voter hopes Iraq election will right wrongs
• Nada's uncles will tell her how to vote in Iraq election
• Iraq election: Young war generation yearns for old stabilit
• Among the 'best and brightest,' Rami won't vote in Iraq ele
• A look at some of the factions in Iraq's election (AP)
• Campaign styles reflect the choices in Iraq vote (AP)
• Senate: US has stake in Iraq elections (AFP)
• Unveiled women stop traffic in Iraq election campaign
• Defying bombers, Iraqi security forces vote en masse (
• Broncos slap big tender on Dumervil (AP)
• Redskins tender Campbell for about $3.1M (AP)
• Jets put 2nd-round tender on Washington (AP)
• Raiders tender QB Gradkowski, 6 others (AP)
• Packers make qualifying offers to 8 (AP)
• Bears tender offers to 5 restricted FAs (AP)
• Browns release 10-year veteran OL Fraley (AP)
• Yukos tells court: Russia sought to destroy us (AP)
• Family survives Haiti quake, flees to Chile (AP)
• Greece offers key new bond issue (AP)
• Quake Response Doesn't Live Up to Chile's Self-Image (
• EU wary of Greece seeking IMF help (AP)
• Media group urges Cuba to free jailed journalists (AP)
• Togo vote test of democracy in former dictatorship (AP
• China shifts gears with smaller defense increase (AP)
• Conservatives maintain pre-budget poll lead (Reuters)
• Mystery as lock of Napoleon's hair found in Sydney (AF
• Dubai assassination: Dubai wants Israel Prime Minister Neta
• France-Russia Talks: Europe Wary Over Warship Sale (Ti
• Congo Looks to Chickens to Boost Nutrition, Economy (O
• No is no: More men file sexual harassment claims (AP)
• Students, teachers rally to protest education cuts (AP
• NYC black leaders to meet on Gov. Paterson's fate (AP)
• Congress slowly loosens its grip on Washington, DC (AP
• 4 arrests sought for breaking LA billboard laws (AP)
• Son of RFK criticizes LAPD's 'macabre publicity stunt'
• Chelsea King suspect investigated for other crimes (AP
• Coast Guard crew survives crash in Utah mountains (AP)
• Ill. Dems seek post-scandal lt. gov. applications (AP)
• Is a voting machine merger too big to stand? (AP)
• Infomercial king holds audition for next big thing (AP
• Analysis: Obama the 'outsider' from inside DC (AP)
• Most sea lions gone from Ore. coast (AP)
• Drivers complain that Toyota's fixes didn't work (AP)
• 3 LA teachers removed over choice of black heroes (AP)
• DA to seek death penalty in Calif. family killings (AP
• Cancer society casts more doubt on prostate tests (AP)
• Inspector: US fishery officer shredded documents (AP)
• Fired workers' comp panel staff cries foul (AP)
• Jobless claims drop, retail sales climb (AP)
• Rep. Levin now acting chair of Ways and Means panel (A
• House leaders push toward health vote by Easter (AP)
• 63 die, dozens injured in Indian temple stampede (AP)
• Controller complacency could jeopardize air safety (AP
• Hamas bans men from women's hair salons (AP)
• 'Extinct' frog species found again after 30 years (AP)
• Still a sticky issue: Singapore keeps gum ban (AP)
• Baylor's Griner likely to be disciplined for punch (AP
• Chile keeps shaking, rattling survivors (Reuters)
• Greece draws strong bond demand at high price (Reuters
• Obama reasserts Volcker rule, Senate bill seen (Reuter
• Madoff ruling may save UBS, HSBC from mass claims (Reu
• Security raised in Malacca Strait after terror warning
• Toyota sued over deaths in key California crash (Reute
• U.N. council ready to tackle Iran nuclear issue (Reute
• Indian temple stampede kills 63 women, children (AFP)
• Islamists jailed over Germany's 'September 11' plot (A
• Timeline of events leading up to Iraq election (AP)
• 17 killed in Baghdad blasts targeting voters (AP)
• Attacks kill 12 as Iraqi troops and police vote (Reute
• Blair's autobiography to be published in September (AP
• Baghdad attacks kill 14 as Iraq voting begins (AFP)
• Seven Iraqi soldiers killed as early voting starts (AF
• US ponders if Iraq elections vindicate Bush (AFP)
• Five killed in Baghdad attack as voting begins (AFP)
• Iraq's Sunni voters yearn for change (Reuters)
• Early voting begins in Iraq general election (AFP)
• U.S. lawmakers challenge Army decisions on KBR (Reuter
• Builders of Baghdad Embassy strike again _ in Saudi Arabia
• Iran casts its shadow over high-stakes Iraq vote (AP)
• Pentagon insists US drawdown in Iraq on track (AFP)
• NFL exchanges barbs with players' union (AP)
• Pro Bowl to be played before Super Bowl (AP)
• Jaguars re-sign WR Williamson (AP)
• Bills sign free agent DT Favorite (AP)
• Chileans protect, feed themselves after quake (AP)
• 50 Ugandan students feared dead in landslides (AP)
• France's crumbling sea walls no match for ocean (AP)
• US veterans return to Iwo Jima for 65th reunion (AP)
• Olympic Lessons: What London Can Learn From Vancouver
• NATO working to cut attrition in Afghan forces (AP)
• US bank in Dubai killing ties cards to partner (AP)
• Brazil cool to Clinton on new Iran sanctions (AP)
• Ethiopian opposition says candidate murdered (AFP)
• Stress on economy as China holds annual meetings (AP)
• Conservatives stalled ahead of budget: poll (Reuters)
• Australian cleared over E.Timor assassination bid (AFP
• France arrests Rwandan President's widow, accused in Rwanda
• Pakistan Anti-Taliban War Eases, Opens Window for Reform
• 3 kids die, 2 critically injured in Detroit fire (AP)
• Same-sex marriage becomes legal in DC; line forms (AP)
• Homemade device leaks fumes in Detroit school (AP)
• Gov. Perry defeats Hutchison in Texas GOP primary (AP)
• NY Gov. Paterson digs into work as scandal unfolds (AP
• SC may gut programs for 26,000 disabled residents (AP)
• Cashier shot in Orlando, Fla., supermarket dies (AP)
• Ala. university shooting victim slowly recovering (AP)
• Bomb detonated in Detroit school; no injuries (AP)
• Ky. deputy tries to shoot his way out of cell (AP)
• LAPD removes Kennedy death items from display (AP)
• Md. man gets 15 years in street racing deaths (AP)
• Racist incidents, protests spread at UC campuses (AP)
• Washington state changes its execution method (AP)
• US teachers more interested in reform than money (AP)
• In Memoriam is touching to watch, painful to make (AP)
• Cows to chardonnay: Can Conn. dairy farms change? (AP)
• Rangel stepping down from tax-writing chairmanship (AP
• Top Dems looking to Obama for health care momentum (AP
• Greece deepens cuts, says 'IMF option' open (AP)
• Audio clips indicate child directed planes at JFK airport
• Sex offender to be charged in Chelsea King case (AP)
• 'Miracle on the Hudson' pilot retiring from US Airways
• Cancer society stops urging docs to offer PSA test (AP
• NC congressman wants Ronald Reagan put on $50 bill (AP
• With the Oscars days away, Hollywood gets busy (AP)
• Russian Olympic chief resigns after Vancouver flop (AP
• Senate breaks logjam to restore jobless aid (Reuters)
• Greek PM seeks EU support for tough austerity plan (Re
• Anti-Washington message propels Texas Gov. Perry to victory
• Chile steps up hunt for quake victims (Reuters)
• China parliament examines growth, living standards (Re
• Obama to push healthcare overhaul into final act (Reut
• Brakes seen key fix; Toyota confronted with memo (Reut
• Conditions good for Icesave deal: Iceland minister (Re
• Greece announces more cuts, EU welcomes steps (AFP)
• Three suicide bombs kill 32 ahead of Iraqi vote (AP)
• Suicide blasts kill 33 ahead of Iraq polls (AFP)
• At least 33 Iraqis die in 3 pre-election bombings (McC
• Suicide bombers kill 33 in Iraqi city before poll (Reu
• Free land, weapons and petrol help buy Iraqi votes (AF
• Suicide attacks kill 29 ahead of Iraq polls (AFP)
• Bomb attacks in northeast Iraq kill 27, wound 42 (Reut
• Women take prominent role in Iraqi vote (AP)
• A look at women lawmakers in Iraq, rest of world (AP)
• Rove admits to error on Iraq as Bush strategist (AP)
• As drones multiply in Iraq and Afghanistan, so do their use
• A Q&A on Iraq's March 7 parliamentary elections (McCla
• Iraqi elections have high stakes, but low bar (McClatc
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,380 (AP)
• Iraqi candidate locked in election limbo over Baath row
• Iraq's February oil exports at highest level since 1990
• Iraqi Christians attacked ahead of Iraq election (The
• Jets to release RB Jones this week (AP)
• Bears waive OT Pace after 1 season (AP)
• Juniors face risky decision on going pro (AP)
• Ochocinco on 'Dancing With the Stars' (AP)
• Steelers K Reid has 2 charges dismissed (AP)
• Witness saw Darrent Williams shooting (AP)
• 49ers tender contracts to Brooks, Bass (AP)
• Official: Uganda landslides kill 70; 250 missing (AP)
• Tsunami swept away fleeing bus full of retirees (AP)
• EU: 100 million Microsoft users to choose browser (AP)
• Iraq's oil deals dominate PM election campaign (AP)
• China, US seek to put tensions behind them (AP)
• Chile Was Prepared for the Quake but Not the Tsunami (
• BP seeks $3B boost to pretax profit (AP)
• Egyptian blogger facing military court (AP)
• Somalia war moves to the airwaves (AP)
• Pakistan seizes Taliban, Al-Qaeda mountain hideout (AF
• Canada wakes up after Games climax at ease with itself
• Australia to extradite killer of famed surgeon (AFP)
• U.S.-Russia treaty stalls over Obama missile defense plan
• Why Thailand still uses discredited bomb detectors (Th
• 99-Year-Old: 'I Have Seen Things I Never Thought I Would, S
• Phoenix at odds with church that feeds needy (AP)
• Family holds out hope for Calif. teen's return (AP)
• Nat'l Organization for Women calls on N.Y. Gov. Paterson to
• Postal Service's emerging model: Never on Saturday (AP
• Ford says he could have beaten NY Sen. Gillibrand (AP)
• Voters finally get a say in rough Texas primary (AP)
• In DC, blacks were crucial to gay marriage debate (AP)
• Once a leader in school diversity, NC retrenches (AP)
• SeaWorld workers describe frenzy of fatal attack (AP)
• O.J. Simpson's 'acquittal suit' to be donated (AP)
• Brooklyn DA: No criminality caught on ACORN video (AP)
• 5 arrests in connection with Wis. slayings, fire (AP)
• Suspect in Elizabeth Smart case deemed competent (AP)
• Wash. to intervene in Yucca Mountain case (AP)
• Official: Substance at Utah IRS bldg not hazardous (AP
• Suggestive NJ billboard of jeans ad to come down (AP)
• Air Force nuclear units fail inspection in Montana (AP
• GM sales exec says company won't reopen factory (AP)
• Kentucky's Bunning again blocks jobless benefits (AP)
• Obama looks to undecided Dems for health backing (AP)
• High court looks at reach of Second Amendment (AP)
• Clinton in quake-hit Chile to offer support (AP)
• Senate panel to review Toyota recalls (AP)
• Iowa jury convicts man in football coach killing (AP)
• Chile earthquake may have shortened Earth's day (AP)
• Lady Antebellum leads ACM Awards nods with 7 (AP)
• Driver in doghouse after walking pet while in car (AP)
• Source: Tiger Woods back home after family counseling
• Europe car sales to fall; Toyota woes benefit Hyundai
• Greek debt costs fall as new savings expected (Reuters
• Chile sends more troops to stop looting after quake (R
• Ukraine coalition collapses, no-confidence vote due (R
• Obama to pitch 'cash for caulkers' in Georgia (Reuters
• Israel urges U.S. to adopt Cuba-like embargo on Iran (
• Toyota to announce March incentives in U.S. (Reuters)
• Karadzic denies Sarajevo, Srebrenica war crimes (Reute
• Troops fight mobs in post-quake Chile (AFP)
• Uganda landslide leaves 55 dead, more than 300 missing
• Iraq's Sunnis bracing for chaos after election (AP)
• Iraq wants to improve relations with Syria (AP)
• Weapons, explosives seized ahead of Iraq elections (AP
• Iraq's oil exports at highest level since 1990 (AFP)
• Iraq says it wants better Syrian ties (AFP)
• Iraq Elections: Violence Fears Ahead of U.S. Withdrawal
• Iraq 'names first envoy to Kuwait in two decades' (AFP
• Iraqi minister says oil deal with Japan failed: report
• Iraq war takes centre stage at Oscars (AFP)
• Petraeus: Iraq violence down but threats remain (AP)
• Rival groups see Iraqi vote as way to claim Kirkuk (AP
• Before Iraq election, Arab and Kurd tensions soar in the no
• Defensive players shine at NFL combine (AP)
• Rolle ready to accept dual career path (AP)
• Karadzic: Islamic militants to blame for bloodshed (AP
• Attacks kill 4 NATO troops around Afghanistan (AP)
• Energy, culture on tap for Medvedev trip to France (AP
• Somali Islamists ban UN food from rebel-held areas (AP
• Taking It To the Taliban on Marjah in Afghanistan (Tim
• Dubai to use profiling to detect Israeli arrivals (AP)
• Uruguay inaugurates ex-rebel leader as president (AP)
• EU welcomes return of Nigeria's ailing president (AFP)
• US court rejects appeal by Uighur detainees (AFP)
• Canada win dramatic hockey gold to end on high (Reuter
• 5,200 Australians bare all for photo shoot (AP)
• USA vs. Canada was a perfect end to Vancouver Olympics: Eh
• Hope For Haiti's Kids (Time.com)
• Search spreads for Calif. teen; sex offender held (AP)
• AP IMPACT: Drug gangs taking over US public lands (AP)
• Some scientists defend tsunami warnings (AP)
• Officer in Calif. shootout taken off life support (AP)
• Arson suspects grew up together in Texas church (AP)
• Orca attack raises question of captive animals (AP)
• Suit seeks to bar genetically modified sugar beets (AP
• Music museum expands reach with archive, library (AP)
• Witness: Glass 'everywhere' in NYC atrium collapse (AP
• Coroner: Eastern Pa. man killed by pet bull (AP)
• Clinton heading to Latin America after quake (AP)
• Whale trainer's death jars safe world of adventure (AP
• Desperate for work, Miss. town awaits Toyota plant (AP
• Colleges enlist parents to curb problem drinking (AP)
• Chile troops, police attack post-quake looting (AP)
• Obama seeks money, interventions to stem dropouts (AP)
• January spending increases but income growth slows (AP
• Clinton to meet with Uruguay's incoming president (AP)
• Nearly 200K without power after Northeast storm (AP)
• UK's Prudential buys AIG's Asian unit for $35.5B (AP)
• Euphoric end to a bittersweet Olympics (AP)
• Survey: 26 pct of Americans get news via phone (AP)
• `Shutter Island' stays afloat at No. 1 with $22.2M (AP
• Crosby's goal wins gold, Canada beats US 3-2 in OT (AP
• Chile rushes troops, aid to quake-stricken towns (Reut
• Obama's Democrats voice new confidence on healthcare (
• Afghanistan bans news coverage of Taliban attacks (Reu
• EU tells Greece to do more on budget, markets improve
• No pressure, London - "No Fun City" shows how it's done
• Al Gore takes aim at climate change skeptics (Reuters)
• Storms rip through Europe, kill up to 50 in France (Re
• Toyoda slips into China on damage control mission (Reu
• US plans 'dramatic' cuts in nuclear arsenal (AFP)
• Troops called to halt looters after Chile quake (AFP)
• Iraq death toll spikes ahead of election (AFP)
• Iraqi PM's party: Rivals broke campaign rules (AP)
• Iraq VP slams corruption, urges a vote for 'change' (A
• Iraqi death toll rises markedly in February (AFP)
• Iraq's Maliki sees coalition with Shi'ite rivals (Reut
• Fate of key Iraqi force up in air ahead of election (A
• Americans, Kurds, Arabs join forces on north Iraq frontline
• Iraqi Christians protest slayings, Pope concerned (Reu
• Iraq says sacking of Saddam officers would be illegal
• Bills decline to offer WR Owens contract (AP)
• NFL could change OT format for playoffs (AP)
• Players face tough questions at combine (AP)
• Fierce storms in France, 3 other countries kill 45 (AP
• After the Chile Quake: Unease, and Wedding Bells, in Santia
• Despite protectionism, ASEAN eyes single market (AP)
• Dubai: Hamas operative drugged, suffocated (AP)
• Young Haitian lost leg to save his sister's life (AP)
• C.African opposition rejects vote decree (AFP)
• Tajikistan votes under president's watchful eye (AP)
• Canadian gold rush puts hosts on top of world (Reuters
• Poll shows Australian government losing lead (Reuters)
• Gold rush: Steve Holcomb barrels US bobsled to top of podiu
• Chile and Haiti: A Tale of Two Earthquakes (Time.com)
• Tsunami advisory canceled in final US area (AP)
• Emotional orca show marks 1st since trainer killed (AP
• Official: Ice, glass fall into NYC building atrium (AP
• Chile quake in 'elite class' like 2004 Asian quake (AP
• Former president Bush: Faith helped in tough times (AP
• All Southern Calif. evacuation orders lifted (AP)
• Officials: Pa. train double-fatal a suicide (AP)
• 1 killed, 7 injured in dance team van crash in Va. (AP
• SF police, new chief tackle quality of life crimes (AP
• Visitor center opens at NY's African Burial Ground (AP
• Snowpocalypse to snowicane: Hype reigns in winter (AP)
• Analysis: NY Gov. Paterson's pals factor in fall (AP)
• Skier's death returns spotlight to Squaw Valley (AP)
• How diplomat's paperwork saved lives in Holocaust (AP)
• Rescuers struggle to save lives after Chile quake (AP)
• Tsunami lightly swipes Asian coasts (AP)
• White House: Simple up or down vote on health care (AP
• Marines, Afghan troops to stay months in Marjah (AP)
• Medical checkup: 48-year-old Obama `fit for duty' (AP)
• More than 250K still powerless after winter storm (AP)
• Toyota's president to visit China on Monday (AP)
• Israel police storm holy site to quell protest (AP)
• Marie Osmond's son dies in Los Angeles (AP)
• US sets medals record, Canada ties gold record (AP)
• Rescuers dig for Chile quake survivors, 400 dead (Reut
• Obama, Democrats renew push for healthcare (Reuters)
• Tsunami waves hit Pacific regions after Chile quake (R
• Financial reform compromise rebuffed in Senate (Reuter
• Blast kills 11 civilians in southern Afghanistan (Reut
• Storms kill 22 in France, three in Spain (Reuters)
• Yemen arrests 21 in south (Reuters)
• New U.N. watchdog head faces rising tension with Iran
• Chile races to find survivors after monster quake (AFP
• Death toll hits 25 as storms lash Europe (AFP)
• Iraqi PM defends ban of candidates before vote (AP)
• Christians hold demos over north Iraq killings (AFP)
• Iraq Kurds again likely to be kingmakers post-poll (Re
• Depressed Blair 'wanted to quit after Iraq war': report
• Iraqi vote shows deep divides still facing country (AP
• Iraqis poke fun at their election candidates' posturing
• Kurdish activist injured in Iraq election violence (AF
• US soldiers kill Iraqi tribal chief's son (AFP)
• Vikings willing to wait on Favre (AP)
• Chargers won't tender deal to RB Sproles (AP)
• Shanahan: Redskins to tender QB Campbell (AP)
• Rams keeping open mind about top pick (AP)
• Giants won't hand Umenyiora starting job (AP)
• WR Marshall testifies at Williams trial (AP)
• Tebow hopes new motion creates believers (AP)
• Head injuries highlight Safety Summit (AP)
• Meadowlands works on 2014 Super Bowl bid (AP)
• Europe wary following trail of Dubai killers (AP)
• Gaddafi vs. Switzerland: The Leader's Son on What's Behind
• Italy beat Scotland for first 6 Nations win in 2 years
• Opposition leader: Dictatorial "cult" rules Iran (AP)
• Cuban media acknowledges jailed dissident's death (AP)
• South Africa beat India by 90 runs in final ODI (Reute
• Tsunami hits Chile as Pacific rim braces for impact (A
• Canada lead world on day of kisses and misses (Reuters
• Thousands celebrate Australia's Gay Mardi Gras (AP)
• Tsunami warning issued for Hawaii following massive earthqu
• Chile Hit by Massive 8.8-Magnitude Earthquake (Time.co
• Hawaii blasts sirens, warning of possible tsunami (AP)
• Wash. teacher killed outside school before classes (AP
• Iris scans may prevent mistaken release of inmates (AP
• NY governor abandons bid for full, 4-year term (AP)
• 'Lockergate'?: Producer apologizes for e-mails (AP)
• San Diego students storm offices after noose found (AP
• Army chief: Soldiers home more between deployments (AP
• Police: Man in gunbattle preferred death to prison (AP
• Police: Wis. boy found OK; mom, 2 brothers killed (AP)
• Hawaii under tsunami warning (AP)
• Late-night protest at UC Berkeley turns violent (AP)
• Iceberg breaks in Antarctica not where expected (AP)
• Ex-hospital head pleads not guilty in molest case (AP)
• Bakery voluntarily pulls lemon Girl Scout cookies (AP)
• California puts 11 office buildings up for sale (AP)
• Red Cross president Gail McGovern has cancer (AP)
• Huge quake hits Chile; tsunami threatens Pacific (AP)
• West coast of U.S., Canada in tsunami advisory (AP)
• US offers help to Chile (AP)
• Troops clear last pockets of resistance in Marjah (AP)
• Obama to GOP on health care: `Let's get this done' (AP
• Northeast storm's wake: Nearly 600k without power (AP)
• Buffett criticizes corporate risk management (AP)
• Ex-UN nuclear chief: Egypt is hungry for change (AP)
• Whales perform for 1st time since trainer's death (AP)
• US breaks medal record; hockey team in gold game (AP)
• Massive earthquake strikes Chile, 122 dead (Reuters)
• Berkshire net rises (Reuters)
• Hawaii prepares evacuations ahead of tsunami (Reuters)
• Obama: Healthcare reform can't wait a generation (Reut
• Heavy winter storms wreak havoc in Northeast (Reuters)
• Yemen sappers enter Shi'ite rebel stronghold (Reuters)
• NY governor withdraws from election bid (Reuters)
• Democrats struggle to advance jobs bill (Reuters)
• Chile quake kills 122, triggers Pacific tsunami (AFP)
• Ex-IAEA chief says 'change is coming' to Egypt (AFP)
• Evidence against barred Iraq candidates to be released
• Stay neutral in vote, top cleric tells Iraq clergy (AF
• Ex-U.S. ally Chalabi, now closer to Iran, on the rise in Ir
• U.N. urges Iraq to ratify atomic inspection protocol (
• UN to weigh lifting Saddam-era sanctions on Iraq (AP)
• Journalists complain of pre-poll intimidation in Iraq north
• Iraq pushes on with reinstating Saddam-era troops (Reu
• Iraq election: Will sectarian divisions limit turnout?
• NFL, union complete negotiating session (AP)
• Colts choose not to tag LB Brackett (AP)
• Cardinals extend Whisenhunt, Graves (AP)
• Rams undecided what to do with top pick (AP)
• Raiders place franchise tag on Seymour (AP)
• Lions willing to trade No. 2 pick (AP)
• Steelers agree with Hampton, tag Reed (AP)
• NFL combine puts emphasis on concussions (AP)
• Saints make offers to 13 free agents (AP)
• Suicide bombers strike in heart of Kabul; 17 dead (AP)
• Thai court orders assets seized from ex-PM Thaksin (AP
• Turkish PM: All linked to coup plot will be tried (AP)
• UK study proposes disclaimer for airbrushed models (AP
• Swiss face 'holy war' with Gadhafi's Libya (AP)
• British department store launches gift registry for divorce
• Judge: UK spies had 'dubious record' over torture (AP)
• Colombia high court debates Uribe re-election vote (AP
• S.Africa confirms reporting N.Korean arms to UN (AFP)
• Fighting in Afghan assault wanes (AFP)
• Rochette holds poise for bronze (Reuters)
• Australia warns Japan over whaling (AFP)
• A year after Israeli assault, uneasy peace settles over Gaz
• Korean markets slow as Olympics 'queen' Kim Yuna spins to g
• Death Penalty Phasing Out Worldwide (OneWorld.net)
• Eastern winter storm tapering off in points south (AP)
• Ex-SeaWorld trainer: Rules broken before attack (AP)
• Teacher killed at Tacoma, Wash., elementary school (AP
• Police: Mistakenly released inmate caught in W.Va. (AP
• Judge says she'll approve SC gov's divorce (AP)
• Parents in Del. child sex abuse case face dilemma (AP)
• Stroke study finds neck stents safe, effective (AP)
• 3 found dead after fire at duplex in Milwaukee (AP)
• Legal troubles aside, ex-Detroit mayor lives large (AP
• NH hotel fire fanned by strong wind destroys block (AP
• Old story is similar to Ala. prof's Mass. shooting (AP
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• Surprise tactic in Afghanistan offensive befuddles Taliban
• Track safer after Nodar Kumaritashvili death, but lugers un
• CA surf contest reminds bystanders of sea's power (AP)
• Police: Alaska oil firm head dies in avalanche (AP)
• Embracing history: Man sets hugs record in Vegas (AP)
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• NATO rockets miss target, kill 12 Afghan civilians (AP
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• Biden says Cheney is misinformed or misleading (AP)
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• Spacewalking astronauts turn plumbers, hook hoses (AP)
• Now Tweeting: White House press secretary Gibbs (AP)
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• Madonna to appear on 'The Marriage Ref' (AP)
• Cheney cites Bush disagreements on terror suspects (AP
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• Yanukovich wins Ukraine presidency: election body (Reu
• Biden says expects China support on Iran sanctions (Re
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• Yemeni rebels to hand over Saudi soldiers: report (Reu
• Afghan offensive claims first civilian victims (AFP)
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• Only 1 in 5 blacklisted Iraqi candidates to run (AP)
• Afghanistan war: Marjah battle as tough as Fallujah, say US
• Chalabi accuses US of interfering in Iraq election (AF
• Biden says Iraq war wasn't worth `horrible price' (AP)
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• Bengals, WR Matt Jones agree on 1 year (AP)
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• Steelers to treat 2010 as capped season (AP)
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• Neo-Nazis protest on Dresden bombing anniversary (AP)
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• Why France's National Identity Debate Backfired (Time.
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• U.S., Afghan forces begin assault in Helmand Province
• Nodar Kumaritashvili crash: what we've learned (The Ch
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• Snowballs did have a chance in the South (AP)
• Officials release Phillip Garrido parole file (AP)
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• US, Afghan troops sweep into Taliban stronghold (AP)
• Luge officials delay training (AP)
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• Mixed GOP response to WH health summit invite (AP)
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• U.S. Marines spearhead major Afghanistan offensive (Re
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• Snow finally falls on bare Cypress (Reuters)
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• Iran suppresses protests as leader proclaims 'nuclear state
• Whistler and Vancouver: a tale of two Winter Olympics
• Haiti: Missionary baby-lift case stokes anger at leaders
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• Metro train derails, no injuries reported (AP)
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• Cold-weather states lose heating aid to South (AP)
• Florists fret storm will wilt Valentine's sales (AP)
• US missionaries may spend weekend in Haiti lockup (AP)
• Jury awards $12 million to woman with brain injury (AP
• Washington mayor criticized over snow removal (AP)
• Official: Nuclear problems were administrative (AP)
• Frisbee inventor dies at 90 (AP)
• Stolen plane, chalk-drawn feet: Teen burglar back? (AP
• Rare snowflakes start falling from Miss. to SC (AP)
• Rain, rumors, impatience as Olympic opening nears (AP)
• Administration may abandon civilian 9/11 trial (AP)
• Bill Clinton returns home after heart procedure (AP)
• Retail sales gains in January could boost growth (AP)
• Senate Dems ax bipartisan jobs bill (AP)
• Afghan elders plea for quick attack on Marjah (AP)
• Japan worried that Toyota woes could hurt US ties (AP)
• Space station gets room, huge window to see Earth (AP)
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• Clinton arrives home after heart procedure (Reuters)
• Greek slump threatens debt plan, EU aid elusive (Reute
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• China urges U.S. to cancel Obama-Dalai Lama meeting (R
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• Looming NATO offensive raises few Afghan spirits (Reut
• China demands U-turn on Obama's Dalai Lama meet (AFP)
• Eurozone recovery stalls amid Greek rescue doubts (AFP
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• US says five Iran-backed insurgents killed near Iraq border
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• Iraq election campaign begins (AFP)
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• Kidnapping of American in Iraq sparked by faltering reconci
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• Police: Man held hostages at gunpoint in Neb. bank (AP
• Evacuations lifted for LA-area foothill areas (AP)
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• Haiti judge: Detained Americans should be released (AP
• Obama report: 95,000 jobs to come each month (AP)
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• Official: Alec Baldwin examined at NYC hospital (AP)
• Iran hails nuclear advance on Revolution Day (Reuters)
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• EU seals deal to rescue Greece, details still murky (R
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• U.S., EU decry upholding of China dissident sentence (
• Rain pours new misery on quake-struck Haiti (Reuters)
• South Africa marks 20 years since Mandela walked to freedom
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• EU promises to support Greece over deficit crisis (AFP
• Iraq: No chance to appeal Blackwater expulsions (AP)
• Iraq expels 250 former Blackwater guards (AFP)
• Around 450 Kurdish troops in joint US-Iraqi operations
• Target pulls Valentine's toys over lead concerns (AP)
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• ATF blames Texas church fires on serial arsonist (AP)
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• Murtha's death sets stage for marquee House race (AP)
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• Blizzards pound snowbound Mid-Atlantic to New York (AP
• Pakistani officials confirm Taliban chief is dead (AP)
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• Google to build ultra-fast broadband networks (AP)
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• Kenya relocates thousands of animals to game park (AP)
• Being bored could be bad for your health (AP)
• Fans delighted by DeGeneres' 'Idol' debut (AP)
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• Honda expands airbag recall as more Toyotas probed (Re
• Snow, wind batter East Coast in big 2nd storm (Reuters
• Iran says nuclear fuel deal "still on the table" (Reut
• Pakistan has "credible information" Mehsud dead (Reute
• Clashes erupt in Sri Lanka over general's arrest (Reut
• Afghanistan says ready if thousands flee assault (Reut
• Lebanon warns of "dangerous" situation with Israel (Re
• Honda airbag fault fuels Japan's auto woes (AFP)
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• Toyota recalls new Prius in latest safety fix (Reuters
• U.S. wants Iran sanctions in weeks; embassies attacked
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• Taiwan drops request for U.S. military subs: source (R
• John Murtha, defense appropriations chair, dies (Reute
• NATO to Afghan assault villagers: keep heads down (Reu
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• Nigerian parliament votes to suspend ailing president
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• Pa. Dem Murtha remembered as military advocate (AP)
• US congressman and Iraq war critic Murtha dies (AFP)
• Rep. John Murtha: lifelong hawk, military backer, brazen ea
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• Taliban defiant as Afghans flee ahead of assault (AFP)
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• US may help Turkey combat Kurdish rebels: Gates (AFP)
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• Police: Boy found dead in luxury Manhattan hotel (AP)
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• Teen shot at Ala. middle school dies; student held (AP
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• Army curtails plan to cut spending for world bases (AP
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• U.S., Germany say Iran not ready for nuclear deal (Reu
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• NATO allies to shuffle Afghan pledges to add training
• Yemen asks rebels to implement truce to end war (Reute
• US doubts Iran claim nuclear deal 'close' (AFP)
• Shiite group kidnaps US contractor in Iraq: video (AFP
• Iraqi court pushed to rule on banned candidates (AP)
• Iraq group says it has kidnapped U.S. contractor (Reut
• Shiite group kidnaps US contractor in Iraq (AFP)
• Militant video shows abducted American in Iraq (AP)
• Clinton condemns attacks on Shiite pilgrims in Iraq (A
• In Iraq, Karbala bombings spark fears of renewed sectarian
• Bus, hospital bombed in Pakistan (AP)
• Stocks falling on mixed jobs report, debt worries (AP)
• Lawyer: Jackson doctor to surrender Friday (AP)
• Payton: Saints first Super Bowl week went smooth (AP)
• Jobless rate falls to 9.7 percent, 20,000 jobs cut (Re
• Toyota chief breaks silence as Prius recall eyed (Reut
• Taliban refuses to 'collude' with Afghan gov't or the West
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• UK troops pave way for massive NATO Afghan assault (Re
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• Blasts kill 40 at height of Iraq Shiite pilgrimage (AP
• Blast in crowd kills 41 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq (AFP)
• Car bombs kill 40 in Iraq, tensions simmer (Reuters)
• Clinton 'heartened' by Iraq move to reinstate candidates
• Pro-West ex-Iraqi PM slams de-Baathification (AFP)
• Bombings in Iraq holy city during rite kill 20 (Reuter
• Mortar bomb kills 27, wounds 56 in Iraq's Karbala (AFP
• Shiites throng Iraq shrine city for ceremony (AFP)
• US welcomes decision allowing Iraqi candidates to run
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• Afghans prepare for NATO assault on Taliban enclave (R
• U.S., Haiti holding talks on detained missionaries (Re
• Senators propose bonus tax at bailed-out firms (Reuter
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• US orders Prius brake probe, adding to Toyota woes (AF
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• Iraq condemns lifting candidate ban, MPs to meet (Reut
• AP Exclusive: US military rushes bomb dogs to Iraq (AP
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• Jet diverted after religious item mistaken for a 'device'
• Haiti rescuers save two more amid desperation (AFP)
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• US military: Soldier dies in Iraq vehicle accident (AP
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• Turk who shot Pope John Paul released from prison (Reu
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• Senator: Pakistan army may go to North Waziristan (AP)
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• CBS chief: Prime-time Leno great for us (AP)
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• UK reporter, US Marine killed in Afghan blast (AP)
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• Iraqi forces 'integrating' anti-Qaeda fighters: US (AF
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• Analysis: Obama's buck-stopping goes only so far (AP)
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• Disgraced wife of NIreland leader to step down (AP)
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• Gumby animator Art Clokey dies at 88 in California (AP
• Peyton Manning wins record 4th AP MVP (AP)
• Obama launches new push for healthcare overhaul (Reute
• CIA bomber video calls for attacks on U.S (Reuters)
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• New Karzai cabinet snubs warlords (Reuters)
• Iceland poll shows most plan to vote against Icesave deal
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• Two dead in Togo football team bus attack: official (A
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• Ugandan president urges softening of anti-gay bill (AP
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• Jamaica: Muslim cleric to face no extra scrutiny (AP)
• England and South Africa draw in third Test (AFP)
• Suicide bomber kills eight in eastern Afghanistan (AFP
• The Hollywood A-list behind militant anti-whaling group
• New U.S. push for Mideast peace faces old obstacles (M
• Life after Guantanamo? More detainees go back to jihad
• CIA Bomber al-Balawi Was No Double Agent, Say Jordanians
• 1 dead, 4 hurt in St. Louis plant shooting (AP)
• Report: High rate of sex abuse at juvenile centers (AP
• AP: Blackwater settles series of civil lawsuits (AP)
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• Judge: Gay marriage trial can be shown on YouTube (AP)
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• Yemen says Nigerian may have met radical cleric (AP)
• Labor, elected leaders seek affordable health care (AP
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• "Shock" U.S. report due on attempted airline attack (R
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• Al Qaeda claims attack on CIA workers in Afghanistan (
• Nigeria says plane suspect was properly screened (Reut
• Pelosi says Congress close to health deal (Reuters)
• Obama security adviser says bomb report a shocker (Reu
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• US to unveil probe into intelligence failures (AFP)
• More Eurostar misery as winter chill brings mayhem (AF
• U.N. experts urge Iraq, U.S. to pursue Blackwater case
• Iraq and Iran to meet to draw border: Mottaki (AFP)
• Iraq, Iran start talks on disputed border area (Reuter
• Iran foreign minister in Iraq over border dispute (AP)
• Anti-terror chief among seven killed in Iraq blasts (A
• British troops feared civilian casualties in Basra (AP
• Blasts kill 6 in Iraq's western Anbar province (AP)
• Iraq, Iran to meet next week on borders: Mottaki (AFP)
• Bombings target Iraqi army commander, kill 7 (Reuters)
• Anti-terror chief among 7 killed in Iraq blasts: police
• US soldier dies in Iraq; death not combat related (AP)
• Protests grow over new US travel watchlist (AFP)
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• Shanahan signs deal to coach Redskins (AP)
• Brady wins AP Comeback Player award (AP)
• Harvin selected as top offensive rookie (AP)
• Bears bringing back Smith, fire Turner (AP)
• Holmgren: Mangini has chance to return (AP)
• Fewell set to meet with Giants, Bears (AP)
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• Former Lions WR Rogers arrested (AP)
• Los Angeles looks to lure Jaguars, Bills (AP)
• Egyptian guard at Gaza border killed in aid clash (AP)
• Iran ex-prosecutor blamed for prison deaths (AP)
• Dead Octopuses Wash Up on Portuguese Beach (Time.com)
• Ex-prostitute loses claim against school (AP)
• Correction: Israel-Palestinians story (AP)
• Mexico expresses "deep concern" at migrant death (AP)
• Nigeria says U.S. air rule threatens bilateral ties (R
• CIA attacker ranked best Al-Qaeda informant in years: repor
• U.S. end Canadian reign with overtime winner (Reuters)
• Activist boat 'sliced in two' by Japanese whalers (AFP
• Environment: In Peru's Amazon, finding gold but leaving mer
• Al-Qaeda in Yemen: Sana'a Citizens Fear War (Time.com)
• U.S. Considering Debt Relief for Poor Countries (OneWo
• Dodd, D-Conn., retiring from Senate; AG to run (AP)
• Fla. sheriff fears missing lottery winner killed (AP)
• Alleged Fla. Ponzi schemer to plead guilty Jan. 27 (AP
• Study: US terror suspects mostly young men (AP)
• Fugitive caught after killing of Utah deputy (AP)
• Dorgan says it's right time to leave US Senate (AP)
• Officials cast Vegas shooting as 'suicide mission' (AP
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• AP sources: Colorado Gov. Ritter to retire (AP)
• Buffalo's debt collectors accused of bullying (AP)
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• Chopper crashes in remote Calif. forest; 4 men die (AP
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• 3 Democrats — 2 senators, 1 governor — to retire (AP
• Obama prods Congress to pass health bill quickly (AP)
• Officials: Suspected US drones kill 12 in Pakistan (AP
• Service sector growing again, but new jobs are few (AP
• Cold grips much of US, Fla. races to save crops (AP)
• Yemen opposes any US troops in terror fight (AP)
• Slovak security test ends with explosives on plane (AP
• Boat damaged in anti-whaling clash in Antarctica (AP)
• Mariah gets carried away at Palm Springs gala (AP)
• Hirschbeck hopes Alomar gains Hall election (AP)
• Banking chief Dodd to leave Senate: sources (Reuters)
• Obama says bomb attempt an intelligence "screw-up" (Re
• Global financial regulation overhaul seen in 2010 (Reu
• Yemen arrests three Qaeda militants, targets leader (R
• Florida lawyer to plead guilty in $1 billion Ponzi case
• Karzai seeks new cabinet before London conference (Reu
• Retail sectors saw growth in December: SpendingPulse (
• U.S. missile strike kills three in Pakistan (Reuters)
• US intel chief vows action after Obama rebuke (AFP)
• Yemen captures key Qaeda chief as embassies reopen (AF
• 5 Iraqis killed in traffic accident with US forces (AP
• UK agreed cease-fire with Iraqi militants in Basra (AP
• U.S. convoy's driving questioned in wreck that kills Iraqis
• Iraq cabinet approves oil deals with foreign firms (AF
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,372 (AP)
• Iraq frees leader of group behind Britons' kidnap (AFP
• Iraq says militant leader linked to hostages freed (Re
• Iraq to file US lawsuits over oil-for-food: minister (
• Iraq records 77 executions for terrorism offences in 2009
• Iraq cabinet approves four major oil field deals (AFP)
• Redskins fire Zorn, meet with Shanahan (AP)
• Cushing named defensive rookie of year (AP)
• Holmgren expected to meet with Mangini (AP)
• Bills fire entire coaching staff (AP)
• Pats moving on without injured WR Welker (AP)
• Giants fire def. coordinator Sheridan (AP)
• Bucs to bring back coach Morris for 2010 (AP)
• Dolphins QB White out of hospital (AP)
• Davis to decide on Cable next week (AP)
• Switzerland avalanche death toll reaches 7 (AP)
• Jordanian bomber of CIA base deceived family (AP)
• Pakistan highlights West's failure in Afghanistan (AP)
• Iran accepts Clinton non-deadline on nuclear talks (AP
• Will New Airport Body Scanners Stop Terrorist Attacks?
• Iceland president angers Britain, Dutch over bank bill
• Colombia extradites alleged pyramid scammer to US (AP)
• UN stops food aid to 1 million in southern Somalia (AP
• At least 7 die in China coal mine fire; 20 trapped (AP
• No evidence Indian's death racially motivated: Aus (AF
• Turmoil in Iran could make nuclear sanctions more effective
• Iran uses Internet as tool against protesters (The Chr
• South chilled by Arctic winds, record snow in East (AP
• Las Vegas federal building shootout leaves 2 dead (AP)
• SC first lady's memoir to be released next month (AP)
• Man pleads not guilty to setting deadly Mass. fire (AP
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• Suspect in NH machete attack regrets girl survived (AP
• 3 die in fire at Detroit home where power was cut (AP)
• Trash to gas: Landfill energy projects increasing (AP)
• Train hits teen, causes major Amtrak delays (AP)
• NYPD: Jayson Williams faces DWI charges (AP)
• Dallas police aim to help, not jail, prostitutes (AP)
• SC county GOP leaders vote to censure Sen. Graham (AP)
• Spotty enforcement for new US air screening rules (AP)
• Top GM lobbyist to step down in DC office shake-up (AP
• Mo. trucker's sons charged in slaying of Ohio man (AP)
• US court rejects Zacarias Moussaoui's appeal (AP)
• As dog racing drops, greyhound adoption need rises (AP
• Indigenous immigrants to be counted in 2010 Census (AP
• 2009 tourism down but NYC is top US destination (AP)
• Obama to discuss plans to thwart terrorist attacks (AP
• 1,000 people homeless on Solomons after tsunami (AP)
• Yemen shows frictions with US over terror fight (AP)
• AP sources: Bomber at CIA base was a double agent (AP)
• Americans' job satisfaction falls to record low (AP)
• Pending home sales fall 16 percent in Nov. (AP)
• C-SPAN: Health care talks should be televised (AP)
• Google poised to take wraps off new mobile phone (AP)
• `Avatar,' `Trek,' 8 others score Producer noms (AP)
• Houston LB Cushing is top defensive rookie (AP)
• Pending home sales slump, factory orders up (Reuters)
• Yemen launches offensive against al Qaeda (Reuters)
• Exhausted Japan finance minister to quit: report (Reut
• Democrats in final push on healthcare overhaul (Reuter
• Karzai to try again with new cabinet line-up (Reuters)
• Report shows U.S. healthcare spending growth slows (Re
• Qaeda militants killed as Yemen boosts security at embassie
• US overhauls terror watch lists (AFP)
• Iraqi police seize artifacts amid smuggling fears (AP)
• Blair to face Iraq war inquiry, big demand for seats (
• Iraqi militant leader linked to hostages freed (Reuter
• Visiting Iraq, US senators 'regret' Blackwater ruling
• Iraq weighing options after Blackwater guards cleared
• Redskins fire coach Zorn (AP)
• Jets clinch wild card, beat Bengals 37-0 (AP)
• McGahee's 167 lift Ravens into playoffs (AP)
• Cowboys blank Eagles to clinch division (AP)
• Steelers win but fail to reach playoffs (AP)
• Chris Johnson sixth to rush for 2,000 (AP)
• Texans top Pats 34-27 but miss playoffs (AP)
• Broncos flop in finale, miss playoffs (AP)
• Redskins to fire coach Zorn on Monday (AP)
• Pat White carted off with head injury (AP)
• Confusion in Europe after US demands more security (AP
• US suspect in Pakistan defends 'jihad' plans (AP)
• Afghan attacks kill 4 US troops, British soldier (AP)
• Iran's Opposition Braces for Next Round After Protests
• Murray lifts Brits to victory in Hopman Cup tennis (AF
• Mexico nabs 3rd brother in reputed drug family (AP)
• Nigerian opposition demands proof of Yar'Adua's health
• S.Lanka beat Bangladesh in cricket one-dayer (AFP)
• Australia condemns Indian's murder (AFP)
• Afghan parliament wins kudos for blocking Karzai appointees
• What's behind North Korea's new 'peace offensive'? (Th
• Yellow River Oil Spill a Reminder of Chinese Pollution
• TSA: Man who caused breach at NJ airport soon left (AP
• Fla. judge won't delay prison for UBS informant (AP)
• Disgraced Miss. judge to report to federal prison (AP)
• Sen. John Kerry undergoing 2nd hip replacement (AP)
• Outdoors delight: Maine triples conserved acreage (AP)
• Tunnels beneath Vegas a refuge for homeless people (AP
• SC Republican Rep. Henry Brown won't seek 6th term (AP
• Advocate uses texting to warn of AZ crime sweeps (AP)
• Blagojevich competing on `Celebrity Apprentice' (AP)
• Ohio native, ex-Navy Seal killed in Afghan bombing (AP
• State budget pictures bleak as lawmakers head back (AP
• Rustlers ride wideopen range of Great Basin (AP)
• Snowboarder remains in critical condition in Utah (AP)
• TV show led to arrest in 4 Thanksgiving killings (AP)
• Networks blur policy of not paying for interviews (AP)
• Passengers on US-bound flights face more screening (AP
• Obama ends Hawaiian holiday, returns to Washington (AP
• 2 guards shot in Las Vegas federal building (AP)
• Winter system drops record snow, chills the South (AP)
• Destructive tsunami crashes over Solomon Islands (AP)
• Dubai renames world's tallest tower Burj Khalifa (AP)
• Yemen: 2 al-Qaida militants killed in clash (AP)
• Stocks climb on manufacturing reports, rising oil (AP)
• McConaughey announces birth of 2nd child — a girl (AP
• AP source: Bills fire entire coaching staff (AP)
• New U.S. air traveler screening focuses on 14 nations
• Yemen kills rebels it says behind threat to U.S. embassy
• Newark air terminal locked down over security (Reuters
• Karzai orders Afghan parliament to suspend break (Reut
• Five Americans say no plan to attack inside Pakistan (
• Iran says several foreigners arrested in protests (Reu
• Big chill grips Asia, little economic impact seen (Reu
• Chinese firms evade U.S. Iran sanctions: report (Reute
• Qaeda fighters killed as Yemen ups embassy security (A
• New US flight checks 'discriminate against Nigeria' (A
• Iraq will file lawsuits against Blackwater (Reuters)
• Iraq has filed case against Blackwater: PM (AFP)
• Iraqi PM vows justice in Blackwater shooting case (AP)
• Iraq names new north oil chief (AFP)
• Three policemen killed in north Iraq blasts (AFP)
• Saints to sit Brees, Sharper in finale (AP)
• Broncos WR Royal might sit out Sunday (AP)
• McDaniels benches Marshall for finale (AP)
• Miami's Williams listed as questionable (AP)
• Vick expected to play against Cowboys (AP)
• Cardinals release K Nugent, add DE Banks (AP)
• Jets P Weatherford has tight hamstring (AP)
• Jaguars rule out 3 starters for finale (AP)
• Carolina RBs Stewart, Williams uncertain (AP)
• Chargers to start Rivers but use Volek (AP)
• Hamas inmates say torture ends in West Bank jails (AP)
• Mexico announces capture of alleged drug lord (AP)
• Reports: Cartoonist attacker earlier held in Kenya (AP
• Pope's aide visits woman who knocked him down (AP)
• Why Flight 253 Could Delay Guantanamo's Closure (Time.
• Peru court upholds ex-president's 25-year sentence (AP
• Zuma to marry 3rd wife in traditional ceremony (AP)
• One thousand forced to flee Australia floodwaters (AFP
• Afghanistan struggles to keep girls' schools open (McC
• Pakistan volleyball game attack: Will local opposition to T
• On the Trail of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Ti
• Calif. pastor takes in $2.4M after donations plea (AP)
• Friends of missing Utah mom launch Web media blitz (AP
• Sister accidentally runs over, kills brother (AP)
• Scores arrested in north Texas cockfight raid (AP)
• Cities, counties take back corporate tax breaks (AP)
• Pioneering plaintiff wants DC's 1st gay marriage (AP)
• Desperate Somalis seek 'back-door' route to US (AP)
• 3rd body found after Detroit apartment fire (AP)
• Lessons of a weekend of free health care (AP)
• Smoke smell sends NYC-bound jet back to Boston (AP)
• US official: Extremists seek new ways to attack US (AP
• Cop group's card played role in Times Square scare (AP
• Survivor of 1906 SF quake dies at age 107 (AP)
• Colorado nurse rests after harrowing ordeal (AP)
• Fire kills 5, destroys Palm Springs mobile home (AP)
• Limbaugh: Tests show no ailments after chest pain (AP)
• Muslim-Hindu punk rock bands part of new movement (AP)
• Clinton foundation draws eclectic donor list (AP)
• US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats (AP
• Will latest jobs bill really produce jobs? (AP)
• Obama adviser: No smoking gun in airline bomb plot (AP
• Fed: regulation 1st defense against speculation (AP)
• Fla. suspect being held without bond in 4 killings (AP
• Roadside bombs kill 6 in Pakistan's northwest (AP)
• Plane comes off runway at Dortmund airport (AP)
• Tajikistan earthquake leaves 20,000 homeless (AP)
• No tall tale: Dubai to open world's highest tower (AP)
• Aubert wins World Cup slalom; Vonn doesn't finish (AP)
• U.S., British embassies in Yemen close on Qaeda threat
• Dubai's "superscraper" makes history in hard times (Re
• Britain, U.S. agree to fund Yemen police unit (Reuters
• Obama aide says al Qaeda may plan Yemen attack (Reuter
• BAA to introduce full-body scanners at UK's Heathrow (
• Death toll from Brazil mudslides rises to 76 (Reuters)
• Roadside bomb kills former Pakistan minister (Reuters)
• US, Britain shut Yemen embassies over Qaeda threat (AF
• Afghan parliament delivers blow to Karzai on cabinet (
• Iraq says 5th UK hostage may be returned in days (Reut
• Iraqi insurgent group claims deadly Anbar bombing (AP)
• Iraq to support Blackwater lawsuit in U.S. courts (Reu
• Body of fifth UK hostage to be handed over: Iraq (AFP)
• Iraqis outraged as Blackwater case thrown out (AP)
• Judge tosses Blackwater case, Iraqis angry (AP)
• Briton freed after Iraq kidnap ordeal arrives home (AF
• Iraq: U.S. Blackwater case dismissal "unacceptable" (R
• Iraq death toll drops to lowest level since invasion (
• Iraq takes steps to 'bring Blackwater to justice' (AFP
• Former hostage Moore arrives back in Britain (Reuters)
• Blackwater chief hails ruling in Iraq shooting case (A
• Iraq kidnap hostage arrives back in Britain: officials
• Bills promote national scout Nix to GM (AP)
• Broncos WR Marshall misses practice (AP)
• Titans def. coordinator Cecil fined $20K (AP)
• Vikes consider reduced role for Winfield (AP)
• Payton: Keeping Saints healthy important (AP)
• Gray mum on Redskins job interview (AP)
• Stokley fined $25K for touching official (AP)
• Cowboys' DeCamillis wins Courage Award (AP)
• Mangini relaxed despite uncertain status (AP)
• Mudslide kills 14 people in Brazilian resort city (AP)
• More civilian deaths claimed in Afghanistan (AP)
• The CIA Takes a Big Hit in the Afghan War (Time.com)
• Russia sets minimum price for vodka (AP)
• 200 gather to cheer Honduras' ousted president (AP)
• Under-pressure South Africa set to change (AFP)
• Survey shows China manufacturing expanding (AP)
• Australian breakthrough may save Tasmanian devils (AFP
• Taliban infiltrator in Afghan uniform kills 7 from CIA
• Afghanistan war: Suicide attack highlights Taliban reach
• Somalis in Yemen: Dangerously Intertwined Basket Cases
• Times Square revelers mark end of difficult decade (AP
• Officials: Cruise ship passenger jumps overboard (AP)
• Airport pat-downs often ineffective security stop (AP)
• Flight diverted because of Christmas ornament (AP)
• GPS-led travel goes amiss; 3 Ore. parties rescued (AP)
• Tobacco-rich NC bans smoking in bars, restaurants (AP)
• Farmers hope 'grown in Wisconsin' sells in China (AP)
• CIA bombing raises question about safety protocols (AP
• Mo. trucker's wife charged in killing of Ohio man (AP)
• Washington Times slashes staff; sports section out (AP
• Colorado's minimum wage becomes 1st in US to drop (AP)
• Limbaugh fans call show with get-well wishes (AP)
• After 2-plus decades, Navy destroyer breaks record (AP
• Montana 3rd state to allow doctor-assisted suicide (AP
• Ex-Minn. senator seeks revival in governor's race (AP)
• CDC: Same anthrax strain in drums, sick NH woman (AP)
• Pakistan Taliban say they carried out CIA attack (AP)
• Pakistan: Suicide bomb kills 32 at volleyball site (AP
• Fox grants 'brief extension' in cable dispute (AP)
• Finnish police: shooter likely chose his victims (AP)
• Thousands demand democracy in Hong Kong (AP)
• Obama begins new year with eye on intel (AP)
• Labor moves quickly on job safety, workers' rights (AP
• Thousands line up for Pasadena's Rose Parade (AP)
• CIA probes Afghan base security after bomber kills 7 (
• Opposition head Mousavi: Iran in "serious crisis" (Reu
• U.S. drone attack in Pakistan kills three militants (R
• Obama summons intel chiefs for security talks (Reuters
• North Korea calls for end to hostile relations with U.S.
• U.S., foreign officials to discuss airport security (R
• Fed's balance sheet shrinks slightly (Reuters)
• Calls for peace as world welcomes 2010 (AFP)
• Suicide car bomb kills 40 in Pakistan (AFP)
• Iraq expresses astonishment over Blackwater (AFP)
• Briton freed after Iraq kidnap ordeal arriving home (A
• British hostage held in Iran after Iraq kidnapping (AP
• Petraeus hails progress as US transforms Iraq command
• Judge cites gov't missteps, tosses Blackwater case (AP
• Iraq PM faces wiser competition in national vote (Reut
• December 1st month without US combat death in Iraq (AP
• Briton Moore spent part of captivity in Iran: U.S. (Re
• Drop in Iraq attacks levels off (AFP)
• Iraq 'regrets' US judge dropping Blackwater case (AFP)
• Iraq regrets Blackwater case dismissal, may sue (Reute
• Iraq civilian death toll down to 4,500 in 09: study (R
• Iraq death toll in 2009 lowest since the invasion (AFP
• Judge dismisses charges against Blackwater defendants
• Judge throws out Blackwater manslaughter charges (Reut
• The 'coalition of the willing' becomes an army of one
• Iraq bomb plotters recruited in US-run prison: police
• 212 players may lose unrestricted status (AP)
• Colts owner backs move to pull starters (AP)
• Polamalu practices but unlikely to play (AP)
• Mangini not opposed to having 2 bosses (AP)
• Panthers' Fox offers little on future (AP)
• Woodley: Bengals, Pats will 'lay down' (AP)
• Reid, McNabb imply Romo better sans TO (AP)
• Patriots starters say they want to play (AP)
• Giants place CB Ross, RB Jacobs on IR (AP)
• House witnesses include Turley, Sharpton (AP)
• Iran opposition leaders face threat of prosecution (AP
• Can Berlusconi Get His Game Face Back On? (Time.com)
• Artist to document real life property "crash" (Reuters
• Teenager arrested in West Bank mosque blaze (AP)
• Murder victims found hanging from Mexico overpass (AP)
• Guinea seen stagnant as leader health question drag (R
• Blast kills 5 Canadians in southern Afghanistan (Reute
• Shocked residents survey Australia wildfire wreckage (
• China ruling portends more trade action in 2010 (McCla
• Iran regime drums up its own crowds to oppose Green Movemen
• Bicentennial Anxiety: Why Mexicans Are Wary of 2010 (T
• Airline attack could lead to more scanners (AP)
• Once-presidential phrase casualty of word war (AP)
• NH gay couples to start New Year with wedding vows (AP
• Mo. dad, son accused of beating, killing Ohio man (AP)
• Celebrities are frequent targets of extortion (AP)
• Travelers' choice: Shed shyness for security? (AP)
• Texting while driving, smoking target of '10 laws (AP)
• Explosion rocks Wis. foundry, killing firefighter (AP)
• 13 state AGs threaten suit over health care deal (AP)
• New England fishing struggles to attract the young (AP
• US Airways jet blows tire, lands safely in Texas (AP)
• Nevada gov. fires adviser over first lady comment (AP)
• OC megachurch pastor asks for urgent donations (AP)
• Cold-case trial looms for ex-wife of slain Marine (AP)
• Quinn: Ill. Early secret prison release a mistake (AP)
• Sierra snow below average, despite Calif. storms (AP)
• Van causes scare a day before Times Square revelry (AP
• Taliban claim blast killing Americans at CIA base (AP)
• Jobless claims fall unexpectedly as layoffs ease (AP)
• Pakistan to seek terror charges against Americans (AP)
• Police: Gunman kills 5 in Finland, then self (AP)
• Obama to receive preliminary airline attack report (AP
• New Year revelers ready for better times in 2010 (AP)
• Yemen: Visa of Nigerian would-be-bomber expired (AP)
• AP-GfK Poll: Americans seek silver lining in 2010 (AP)
• Limbaugh 'resting comfortably' after chest pains (AP)
• AT&T is latest to end Tiger Woods sponsorship (AP)
• Afghan attacks kill 7 CIA employees, 5 Canadians (Reut
• Pakistan seeks terrorism charges against Americans (Re
• Afghan insurgents seize 2 French journalists (Reuters)
• Plot exposes fissure in U.S. intelligence community (R
• Gunman kills five then himself in Finland (Reuters)
• Radio host Limbaugh hospitalized with chest pains (Reu
• Dutch, Nigerians to use full-body scans for flights (R
• AIG executive resigns over pay limits (Reuters)
• Finnish mall gunman kills five, then found dead (AFP)
• Taliban claims attacks that killed Americans, Canadians
• Britain, Iran downplay Tehran link to Iraq hostages (A
• Briton freed from Iraqi captivity to go home soon (AP)
• UK plays down report Iran directed hostage-taking (Reu
• Britain hails release of Iraq hostage (AFP)
• Briton held for over 2 years in Iraq freed (AP)
• 30 killed, provincial governor wounded in Iraq attacks
• Can a city awash in guns, grenades and explosives ever be s
• Anbar bombings raise fears of renewed Iraqi violence (
• Release of British hostage Peter Moore in Iraq garners prai
• Favre among 8 Vikings named to Pro Bowl (AP)
• Polamalu's status for Dolphins uncertain (AP)
• Saints DE McCray arrested on DWI charge (AP)
• Tomlin not lobbying for playoff help (AP)
• Lions QB Stafford undergoes knee surgery (AP)
• The Palestinian Woman in the Way of a Gilad Shalit Deal
• Somali pirates attack Kuwaiti oil tanker (AP)
• Argentine cleric gets 8 years in sex abuse case (AP)
• Nigeria's new chief justice 'illegally' sworn-in (AFP)
• US moves to place new duties on steel from China (AP)
• Australian bushfires destroys almost 40 homes (Reuters
• Obama: Intelligence community mishandled air bomber clues
• American missionary allegedly held by North Korea. A 'gift'
• Lula Movie: Brazil's President as a Cinema Superhero (
• Obama Quietly Changes U.S. Immigration Policy (OneWorl
• Graceland Too attracts offbeat tourism in Miss. (AP)
• Chief gets nearly 3 years in Parker-Broderick case (AP
• NY's Tavern on the Green restaurant bites the dust (AP
• Mother Teresa, Gene Autry on upcoming US stamps (AP)
• Conn. slaying arrest comes on heels of exoneration (AP
• No re-election bid for NC pol who shot intruder (AP)
• Senior-citizen volunteers fight Medicare fraud (AP)
• Prisons: Madoff leaves hospital, returns to cell (AP)
• Ohio district: Teacher asked kids about religion (AP)
• One of world's oldest giraffes dies at Ala. zoo (AP)
• Attorney: PETA worker neglected snakes in his care (AP
• Coroner: 9 died of smoke inhalation in fire (AP)
• Famous San Francisco sea lions leave in droves (AP)
• Drums probed as possible cause of NH anthrax case (AP)
• Police: Young Fla. couple plotted to kill mother (AP)
• Ex-wife describes gunman's anger in Calif shooting (AP
• USS Cole bombing survivor dies in Fla. home (AP)
• Dutch to use full body scanners for US flights (AP)
• Somali arrested at airport with chemicals, syringe (AP
• AP Source: Gov't moves closer on fresh aid to GMAC (AP
• Iran's supreme leader blames opposition for unrest (AP
• Afghan probe says NATO fighting killed children (AP)
• Yemeni forces storm al-Qaida hide-out, arrest 1 (AP)
• Colo. mom, baby revived after Christmas Eve birth (AP)
• 'Thriller,' Muppets among 25 in US film registry (AP)
• Judge to hear Leach's restraining order motion (AP)
• Dutch airport to use full-body scan for U.S. flights (
• Hundreds of thousands at pro-government rallies in Iran
• JetBlue plane makes emergency landing in Bermuda (Reut
• North Korea pilfering nuclear reactor site: report (Re
• U.S. eyeing more targeted sanctions against Iran (Reut
• GMAC to get $3.5 billion in added aid from government: repo
• Signs of movement seen in stalled Mideast process (Reu
• Iranian regime followers stage show of strength (AFP)
• British hostage in Iraq freed after over 2 years (AP)
• Bombs kill 23 in Iraq's western Anbar province (AP)
• British hostage held in Iraq since 2007 freed (AFP)
• Bombs kill more than 30 in Iraq (Reuters)
• Iraq attacks kill 30, provincial governor wounded (AFP
• British hostage freed in Iraq (Reuters)
• UK hostage released alive after 2007 Iraq capture (Reu
• Iraq signs 2 oil deals with Angola's Sonangol (AP)
• Angolan firm initials two deals for Iraq oil fields (A
• 18 killed, provincial governor hurt in Iraq blasts (AF
• Vikings' OT loss gives Saints top seed (AP)
• Holmgren undecided on Mangini's future (AP)
• Report: Panthers coach Fox can return (AP)
• Group: Redskins interviewed asst. Gray (AP)
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• Shi'ite Muslims conclude Ashura pilgrimage in Iraq (Re
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• Body of missing Maryland girl found in woods (AP)
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• Nigeria banker fears son is alleged plane attacker (AP
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• House and Senate look to final health care talks (AP)
• Activist: US missionary crosses border into NKorea (AP
• Monks, tourists, villagers mark Asian tsunami (AP)
• Report: Iranian forces, demonstrators clash (AP)
• Shoppers return to malls, looking for deals (AP)
• Actor Charlie Sheen arrested in Colorado (AP)
• Fans throw foam on court in Lakers' loss to Cavs (AP)
• U.S. says Nigerian man tried to attack plane (Reuters)
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• Europe tightens security after foiled U.S. attack (Reu
• Clashes erupt in Tehran on Shi'ite holy day (Reuters)
• Asia marks tsunami's fifth anniversary with prayer (Re
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• Asia remembers day ocean unleashed its fury (AFP)
• Bombs targeting Iraqi pilgrims tent kills 5 (AP)
• Shiite pilgrims among 7 killed in Baghdad attacks (AFP
• Iraq accuses Iran of border violations (AFP)
• Iraqi and Iranian forces stand off in oil well row (Re
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• Lions' Stafford on IR, knee surgery next (AP)
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• Relatives: US-born Yemeni cleric alive and well (AP)
• AP Interview: new US policy is engaging world (AP)
• China's Harsh Christmas Warning to Political Dissidents
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• Iran: Turkey option for nuke exchange with West (AP)
• Jamaica: No guide lights when jet overshot runway (AP)
• Libya accuses Swiss of abusing Gadhafi son (AP)
• Japan unveils record budget to boost economy (AFP)
• Argentina's 'disappeared:' Justice at last or reneging on a
• Govts Pressed to Protect Migrants in 2010 (OneWorld.ne
• Senate OK's health care bill in victory for Obama (AP)
• NJ dad rejoices in return of son held in Brazil (AP)
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• Tug grounds on same reef as Exxon Valdez tanker (AP)
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• Small, private funeral held for Brittany Murphy (AP)
• Search of car turns up gift-wrapped marijuana (AP)
• Coast Guard suspends NJ search for 2 Va. fishermen (AP
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• FAA proposes maximum fine in balloon boy case (AP)
• Boy, American dad arrive in US from Brazil (AP)
• Animal welfare victories prompt farmers' PR moves (AP)
• Prisons: Madoff had dizziness, high blood pressure (AP
• New fees stain welcome mat for filmmakers in NYC (AP)
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• Obama asked to halt wild-horse roundup in Nevada (AP)
• Calif. authorities searching for drive-by shooter (AP)
• Vatican to review security after papal attack (AP)
• Treetops glisten, but storm snarls Midwest holiday (AP
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• Senate bill could hurt insurers at least initially (AP
• Stores hope gift cards give post-Christmas lift (AP)
• AP Enterprise: Year after warships come, piracy up (AP
• Chinese dissident gets 11 years for subversion (AP)
• Vatican's top cleric in Arabia walks a thin line (AP)
• Couple sues Gene Simmons over alleged attack (AP)
• Senate approves landmark healthcare overhaul (Reuters)
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• Madoff being treated for hypertension: official (Reute
• Iran security clashes with cleric mourners: website (R
• Pope calls for peace amid concern over his security (R
• China defends Wen Jiabao's role in Copenhagen talks (R
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• China dissident jailed for 11 years for subversion (AF
• 6 Shiites killed during Iraqi religious ceremony (AP)
• Fourteen killed in Iraq violence (AFP)
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• Military to scrap pregnancy punishment (Reuters)
• Favre: Dispute with Childress resolved (AP)
• Eagles RB Westbrook cleared to play (AP)
• Panthers QB Delhomme out for season (AP)
• Vick wins Eagles' courage award (AP)
• Polamalu doesn't expect to play Sunday (AP)
• 6 injured Colts starters miss practice (AP)
• Patriots RB Taylor returns to practice (AP)
• Cards place LT Gandy on injured reserve (AP)
• Raiders QB Frye to start against Browns (AP)
• Bills rookie S Byrd done for season (AP)
• Yemen claims 30 killed in raid on Qaida hide-outs (AP)
• Mexico City's Revolutionary First: Gay Marriage (Time.
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• Text of letter from David Goldman (AP)
• African Union concerned over Sudan distrust (AFP)
• Australians evacuated as fires rage (AFP)
• Army's new all-terrain vehicle debuts in Afghanistan (
• Osama bin Laden's family in Iran: new strain on Saudi-Iran
• Israel, Hamas Wrestle Over a Prisoner Swap (Time.com)
• Five Years After Tsunami, Many Still Without Shelter (
• Senate 'Liberal Lion' remembered in health debate (AP)
• Sex offender charged in Md. girl's disappearance (AP)
• Little boy's big legacy teaches others how to live (AP
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• NH, Maine test transparency with health cost tools (AP
• Call 2009 the Year of the Bad Decision in SC (AP)
• Balloon boy parents are sent to jail for hoax (AP)
• More than 100 could be victims of pediatrician (AP)
• Been away from the airport? A lot has changed (AP)
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• Levi Johnston's mother serving home confinement (AP)
• 2 dead, 1 wounded in La. office shooting (AP)
• Colleague: Fla. pastor ignored advice on convert (AP)
• NY court: Consider harsher sentence in terror case (AP
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• Senate OKs health care measure, reaching milestone (AP
• Father and son reunited in Brazil, head back to US (AP
• Winter storm spreading snow, ice across Midwest (AP)
• Christmas gloom, prayers for peace in Holy Land (AP)
• Jobless claims, goods orders signal modest rebound (AP
• Congress raises debt ceiling to $12.4 trillion (AP)
• Iran bans memorials for cleric in wake of violence (AP
• Va. hostage says he thought of family to stay calm (AP
• TCU's Patterson is AP Coach of the Year (AP)
• Madoff treated for face, rib injuries: report (Reuters
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• Suicide car bomb kills 8 in Afghan south (Reuters)
• Once at war, Russia and Georgia agree to open border (
• China decries Western "meddling" in dissident trial (R
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• Threats, Ashoura bring blue Christmas in Iraq (AP)
• 26 killed in staggered blasts across Iraq (AP)
• Attacks kill at least 23 across Iraq (Reuters)
• Iraqi trade officials jailed for corruption (Reuters)
• Provincial councillor among 15 dead in Iraq attack (AF
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• Church hit and election candidate killed in Iraq attacks
• Henry's teary fiancee speaks at funeral (AP)
• Steelers sign WR Galloway (AP)
• Dolphins DE Taylor sits out practice (AP)
• Mangini thinks Holmgren will keep him (AP)
• Saints cut 21-year veteran kicker Carney (AP)
• Pack DE Jolly in court on codeine charge (AP)
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• Report: Police, protesters clash in southern Iran (AP)
• In Germany, a Disturbing Rise of Right-Wing Violence (
• Vatican defends move on World War II-era pope (AP)
• Deadly abduction — Colombia's rebels still threat (AP
• Nestle closure in Zimbabwe an 'over-reaction': Mugabe
• Watchdog faults US anti-drug effort in Afghanistan (AP
• Canada October GDP up on real estate, brokers (Reuters
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• Benedict's Pope: Should Pius XII Become a Saint? (Time
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• Teresa Heinz says she's fighting breast cancer (AP)
• Ohio mom calls cops on her shoplifting 6-year-old (AP)
• Conn. prison: Inmate slit guard's neck with blade (AP)
• Terrorist attack feared after Jackson arrest (AP)
• Feds address concerns about safety of Ill. prison (AP)
• 3 dead as dust storm, snow blast Arizona (AP)
• No longer coy, Giuliani won't run for NY office (AP)
• Many mine Bible for money wisdom during downturn (AP)
• LA commuter train, 2 cars in collision (AP)
• Top SC prosecutor, others probing health care deal (AP
• AP Enterprise: Feds mull regulating drugs in water (AP
• Brittany Murphy had several movies in the works (AP)
• Flight misses Jamaica runway; no injuries reported (AP
• Del. police: Pediatrician sexually abused patients (AP
• Balloon boy father apologizes, chokes back tears (AP)
• Plane overshoots Jamaica runway; more than 40 hurt (AP
• November new home sales sink 11 percent (AP)
• Senate pushes toward passage of health bill (AP)
• Major winter storm taking aim at West, Midwest (AP)
• Bin Laden daughter hides in Saudi embassy in Iran (AP)
• US dad hopes to regain custody of son in Brazil (AP)
• BlackBerry users beset by second outage in a week (AP)
• Steven Tyler in rehab for painkiller addiction (AP)
• Major League Baseball, umpires reach 5-year deal (AP)
• U.S. plane overshoots Jamaica runway, dozens hurt (Reu
• Health bill clears second Senate hurdle (Reuters)
• Moderate Republican seeks Biden's old U.S. Senate seat
• Drug gang revenge attack kills Mexico marine's family
• Geithner: U.S. job growth unlikely before spring (Reut
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• Iran forces clash with cleric's mourners: websites (Re
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• Passengers survive horror crash landing in Jamaica (AF
• Iraq election candidate killed in 'sticky bomb' attack
• UK's Gordon Brown to testify before Iraq inquiry (AP)
• Bombs target Iraqi Christians, Shiites (AP)
• Deadly blast hits Iraq church in run-up to Christmas (
• Iraq chases many for corruption, catches few (Reuters)
• U.S. military: no change to Iraq pregnancy policy (Reu
• Iraqi Kurd gas victims sue Dutchman for damages (AP)
• Iraqi general assassinated (AFP)
• US freezing assets of Iraq-based insurgent group (AP)
• Treasury sanctions Iraq-based insurgent group (Reuters
• US general: No court-martial for pregnant soldiers (AP
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• Iraq military lacks resources for Iran frontier: US soldier
• Holmgren to become Browns president (AP)
• Giants rout Redskins 45-12 in key win (AP)
• Browns lose QB Quinn for final 2 games (AP)
• Favre lobbied Childress to stay in game (AP)
• Cowboys replace K Folk with Suisham (AP)
• Eagles RB Westbrook could play this week (AP)
• Unbeaten Colts weighing priorities (AP)
• Titans' Bulluck, Thornton out for year (AP)
• Steelers' Sweed, Warren out for season (AP)
• Ahmadinejad dismisses US deadline for nuclear deal (AP
• Pakistani court orders 2 men's noses, ears cut off (AP
• Israel gives response to Hamas prisoner swap offer (AP
• Dear President Obama: What North Korea Might Say (Time
• Eurostar trains resume, Europe struggles with snow (Re
• Gunmen kill family of Mexican drug war hero (AP)
• Kidnapping suspect arrested in Mauritania (AP)
• Suicide bombing kills 3 at NW Pakistan press club (AP)
• Canada rules out raising taxes to curb deficit (Reuter
• 2 New Zealand farmers guilty on cow cruelty charge (AP
• Iran opposition energized by Montazeri funeral in Qom, say
• Despite U.S. Help, Yemen Faces Growing Al-Qaeda Threat
• NYC victim's mom: EMTs were 'inhuman' not to help (AP)
• Judge rejects defense motions in abortion case (AP)
• At Jersey shore, thumbs down for 'Jersey Shore' (AP)
• 'Invisible bracelet' for emergency health alerts? (AP)
• 2 sheriff's officers badly hurt in Wash. shooting (AP)
• Boat driver: Coast Guard vessel sped before crash (AP)
• Calif. county considers toxic waste dump expansion (AP
• Despite recession, crime keeps falling (AP)
• After snow, a race to get gifts — or just get home (A
• Oral Roberts remembered as charismatic leader (AP)
• 3 friends sentenced in NH Walmart worker slaying (AP)
• Police arrest adult in NJ child shooting death (AP)
• 2nd baby beluga born at Chicago aquarium in a week (AP
• Astor son gets 1-3 years for looting mom's money (AP)
• DC chief slams officer over gun at snowball fight (AP)
• Dems, White House predict success on health care (AP)
• Recovery not as strong as previously thought (AP)
• November home sales soar 7.4 percent (AP)
• White House prods Iran over nuclear deadline (AP)
• W.H. taps former Microsoft, eBay exec as new cyber czar
• Eurostar resumes service between Paris and London (AP)
• Obama to meet with small and community bankers (AP)
• Auschwitz sign theft re-enacted for investigators (AP)
• Arnold Stang, actor known for nerdy roles, dies (AP)
• Serena Williams is 2009 AP Female Athlete of Year (AP)
• Healthcare bill clears second Senate hurdle (Reuters)
• Sturdy U.S. home sales bolster economic growth prospects
• Investigation finds Lithuania had secret CIA jails (Re
• NATO says no deadline for Afghan troop withdrawal (Reu
• Nestle made misleading drink health claims: FDA (Reute
• Obama picks Schmidt as cyber-security chief (Reuters)
• Iran nuclear trigger report a U.S. forgery: Ahmadinejad
• Colombia's Uribe orders rescue of kidnapped governor (
• Grounded European flights add to travel woes (AFP)
• UN chief calls for new climate pact push (AFP)
• Iran: Border spat with Iraq was misunderstanding (AP)
• Chinese-led group initials deal for Iraq oil field (AF
• Two Shiite worshippers, two soldiers dead in Iraq (AFP
• Iran says Iraq border incident a "misunderstanding" (R
• Iraqi immigrant indicted in daughter's death (AP)
• Chargers clinch AFC West, get by Bengals (AP)
• Steelers top Pack on last play, end skid (AP)
• Favre, Childress argue in Vikings loss (AP)
• Moss rebounds, leads Pats by Bills 17-10 (AP)
• Jim Brown wants Mangini back in 2010 (AP)
• Eagles beat 49ers, clinch playoff berth (AP)
• Cards win second straight NFC West title (AP)
• Bironas lifts Titans over Dolphins in OT (AP)
• Raiders top Broncos on Russell's late TD (AP)
• Flacco has 4 TD passes, Ravens rip Bears (AP)
• US expert: 'Too late' to save northern white rhino (AP
• Madagascar's Rajoelina rejects accords (AP)
• Israel: First Jesus-era house found in Nazareth (AP)
• Sarkozy demands Eurostar restart Tuesday (AP)
• France's Hated Immigration Minister, Eric Besson: Cheers fr
• UN: Ugandan rebel attacks may have been war crimes (AP
• Brazil man says needles were meant to kill stepson (AP
• Malawi appeals for international help after quake (AP)
• Pakistan's government reaches out to opposition (AP)
• Ex-conjoined twins leave hospital on birthday eve (AP)
• New turmoil in Pakistan threatens to stall Obama's Afghan s
• Tamils in Canada vote for independent homeland in Sri Lanka
• Will Your Next Car be Made in India? (Time.com)
• Many take dim view of new-fangled Christmas lights (AP
• Even after death, Roberts' hand to be felt at ORU (AP)
• Ex-Va. Tech student pleads guilty in decapitation (AP)
• Investigators eye deadly Calif. Coast Guard crash (AP)
• Vessel rushes to aid ship adrift in North Pacific (AP)
• Did 'Jihadi cool' lure 5 Americans to Pakistan? (AP)
• NYC's flagship Macy's store reopens after fire (AP)
• Judge mulls pivotal issues in Kan. abortion trial (AP)
• Loophole lets mentally ill Texas juveniles go free (AP
• EPA, USDA push farmers to use coal waste on fields (AP
• Maine to consider cell phone cancer warning (AP)
• Natalie White wins 'Survivor,' collects $1M prize (AP)
• 1 dead, 5 hurt in Coast Guard boat collision in SD (AP
• Senate Democrats clear hurdle on health care bill (AP)
• Senate Dems clear hurdle on health care (AP)
• Storm-walloped East Coast returns to work — slowly (A
• Gov't imposes 3-hour limit on tarmac strandings (AP)
• Iran cleric's funeral turns to opposition protest (AP)
• Economy, Obama inauguration: Top stories of 2009 (AP)
• Philippine volcano gets louder, could erupt soon (AP)
• Web retailers extend shipping deadlines (AP)
• Family: Brittany Murphy was ill days before death (AP)
• Taylor Swift voted AP entertainer of the year (AP)
• NASCAR's Johnson wins male athlete of the year (AP)
• U.S. airlines add seats after snowstorm hits travel (R
• U.S. health bill passes crucial Senate test (Reuters)
• Protests mark funeral of dissident Iranian cleric (Reu
• Crime drops in first half of 2009: FBI (Reuters)
• Brazil top court to rule Monday on U.S. custody case (
• Netanyahu holds marathon talks on Israel-Hamas swap (R
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• In Afghanistan war, marines' struggle to recruit locals cou
• Canada Singled Out as Top Climate Obstructor (OneWorld
• Tiger Woods taking 'indefinite' leave from golf (AP)
• Houston voters could elect first openly gay mayor (AP)
• NYPD tracks gun in deadly Times Square shooting (AP)
• Deal to relax limits on flights between US, Japan (AP)
• Flynt wins partial victory in fight over his name (AP)
• SC first lady wants divorce in wake of affair (AP)
• Casey Anthony sobs at account of daughter's death (AP)
• Move to cut ACORN funding ruled unconstitutional (AP)
• Official: Lead prosecutor named in Fort Hood case (AP)
• Tenn. demonstrates trend of looser guns laws (AP)
• Police: Virginia man's wife found dead in suitcase (AP
• Lawsuit threatened over atheist councilman in NC (AP)
• Novel drug combo improves breast cancer survival (AP)
• Mass. woman, 98, accused of killing roommate, 100 (AP)
• Fla. judges, lawyers must 'unfriend' on Facebook (AP)
• Lawmakers seek emergency steps to halt Asian carp (AP)
• Soldiers get mass swine flu shots before holidays (AP)
• Ill. campus cop cleared of threat allegations (AP)
• Iran agrees to nuclear fuel swap, with caveats (AP)
• Senate GOP denied on spending filibuster attempt (AP)
• Iraq hails 2nd oil auction but risky sites shunned (AP
• AP IMPACT: Science not faked, but not pretty (AP)
• Obama blasts banks for opposing financial overhaul (AP
• Americans held in Pakistan straddled 2 worlds (AP)
• Pakistan eyes Taliban front after S. Waziristan (AP)
• Police still looking for missing Utah mom (AP)
• Gillette to limit Woods' role in its marketing (AP)
• French rocker in induced coma in Los Angeles (AP)
• Obama argues for strong financial watchdog agency (Reu
• $447 billon spending bill clears Senate hurdle (Reuter
• Worldwide rallies urge strong U.N. climate deal (Reute
• Bulgaria may house Guantanamo detainee: PM (Reuters)
• Pakistan eyes new offensive after South Waziristan (Re
• Woods fans lament fall from grace of sports Titan (Reu
• Crew missing after ship capsizes off Lebanon (Reuters)
• Violence mars huge Copenhagen demonstration (AFP)
• Love cheat Woods says so long to golf (AFP)
• Intelligence on Iraq blasts 'not acted upon' (AFP)
• Iraq eyes top spot after oil auction 'victory' (AFP)
• Interior minister wants Iraq to turn page on Baathists
• Blair defends Iraq war, even without WMD (AFP)
• Iraq security chiefs to answer for bombings (AP)
• Iraq oil deal auction a "success," sees huge output (R
• US military: Soldier dies in Iraq (AP)
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,369 (AP)
• Iraq should humanely relocate Iranian opposition: US (
• Saddam ouster right, even without WMDs: Blair (Reuters
• Six killed in Baghdad car bomb (AFP)
• Steelers' skid now 5, Browns win 13-6 (AP)
• Pats LB Thomas upset at being sent home (AP)
• Woman sues Ravens' Suggs for $70 million (AP)
• Brady misses second straight practice (AP)
• Falcons DT Babineaux arrested (AP)
• Romo volunteers to be holder again (AP)
• Titans' Young has 'setback' in practice (AP)
• Falcons' Ryan sits out another practice (AP)
• Vikings WR Harvin not practicing (AP)
• Giants G Snee limited in practice (AP)
• Chinese official calls US negotiator irresponsible (AP
• Security fears weigh on Iraq's 2nd oil auction (AP)
• French court hears tale of L'Oreal heiress' riches (AP
• African Asylum Seekers Shot at by Egypt's Border Patrol
• Swedish service performs your last online wishes (AP)
• Zelaya will leave Brazil Embassy by Jan. 27 (AP)
• Globalive to launch mobile phone service in Canada (AP
• Decision to create new Indian state sparks protest (AP
• Canada's Globalive cleared to offer mobile service (Re
• Australia threatens Japan over whaling program (AP)
• Pakistan: Americans allegedly sought to fight in Afghanista
• Nobel prize winner Obama will face Afghan war opponents in
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• Afghanistan's 'Bravest Woman' Pins Hopes on U.S., Not Obama
• Detroit stripper's killing unsolved 6 years later (AP)
• NYC mayor on deadly shootout: 'Too many guns' (AP)
• Mom of Ohio suspect: Pipe bombs are his hobby (AP)
• Legal case debates classiness of Flynt family smut (AP
• Man agrees to plead guilty in ESPN reporter case (AP)
• Attorneys ask court to dismiss Polanski sex case (AP)
• Casey Anthony lawyers seek to block death penalty (AP)
• Anna Nicole Smith's doctors, boyfriend in court (AP)
• Girl, 17, wounded in shooting at La. high school (AP)
• Charities still stung by Madoff scandal year later (AP
• Gov't auditors say food-tracing program flawed (AP)
• Former Met museum director Thomas Hoving dies (AP)
• Missing Yale lab tech found near home (AP)
• US-born Hispanics see gains in education, income (AP)
• Detained Americans in Pakistan facing deportation (AP)
• Stubborn storm leaves behind a shivering nation (AP)
• GAO: Northern Plains corn ethanol uses more water (AP)
• Western NY frets as 100-year-old molester is freed (AP
• UN talks: Rich nations must make big emission cuts (AP
• US official: Pakistan expected to deport US youths (AP
• SC first lady files for divorce from cheating gov (AP)
• Economic news raises hopes for global recovery (AP)
• US health care tab to keep growing under overhaul (AP)
• Treasury pay czar limits pay at automakers, banks (AP)
• Obama says Afghanistan not US 'protectorate' (AP)
• Apple countersues Nokia over phone patents (AP)
• Diane Sawyer exits from 'Good Morning America' (AP)
• U.S. retail sales strong, consumers more confident (Re
• World should at least halve CO2 by 2050: draft text (R
• U.S. pay czar caps tier-two pay at bailout companies (
• Gates, EU leaders say Iran to face new sanctions (Reut
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• House poised to back financial rules overhaul (Reuters
• Pope "ashamed, outraged" by Irish sexual abuse (Reuter
• EU pledges $10 bln to climate battle (AFP)
• Tribal gunmen threaten to kill Philippine hostages (AF
• Six killed in bombings near Baghdad: Iraqi police (Reu
• Defense secy tells US troops Iraq mission critical (AP
• Bomb blast kills at least 6 south of Baghdad (AP)
• Iraq strikes deals with Big Oil on southern fields (AF
• For Iraq, Afghanistan and us, decade of war (AP)
• U.S. sees Arabs, Kurds in Iraq settling differences (R
• Iraqi Arabs, Kurds will settle their differences: Gates
• Blackwater guards joined CIA raids: report (AFP)
• US military: US soldier dies in Iraq (AP)
• US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,368 (AP)
• Maliki, pressed over bombings, offers up interior minister
• Iraq closes in on big oil deals but short of power (Re
• Maliki says rivals putting Iraqi security at risk (AFP
• US defence secretary vows support on post-bombing Iraq visi
• Iraq seeks to shift Iranian group to desert camp (AP)
• U.S. affirms Iraq withdrawal plan, PM answers for attacks
• Jets sit Sanchez but QB wants to play (AP)
• Eagles' Westbrook returns to practice (AP)
• Ochocinco takes $30K fine as challenge (AP)
• Report: Moss among tardy Pats sent home (AP)
• Lions QB Stafford to sit out vs. Ravens (AP)
• Cowboys LT Adams fined $50,000 for shove (AP)
• Steelers WR Ward questionable for Browns (AP)
• Coach who accused Cable rejoins Raiders (AP)
• Romo to hold on kicks again for Cowboys? (AP)
• Egypt working on Gaza border to stem smuggling (AP)
• Brown, Sarkozy: Tax financial bonuses more (AP)
• Irish judges: Gay sperm donor should see his son (AP)
• European, US stocks rise on smaller trade deficit (AP)
• Uganda's Anti-Gay Bill: U.S., Western Donors Keep Quiet
• WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Short stay miffs Norwegians (AP)
• Killer of US nun in Brazil renounces new trial (AP)
• Somali minister: Suicide bomber was Danish-Somali (AP)
• Clinton says NKorea-US talks are 'positive' (AFP)
• Bank of Canada warns of higher household debt risk (Re
• More than 120 wildfires rage in Australia (AFP)
• Americans arrested in Pakistan accused of planning attack
• Leading Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo faces subversion case
• How Accurate Are Global Warming Climate Predictions? (
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• SC gov dodges impeachment, lawmakers push rebuke (AP)
• Police end SF State Univ sit-in; 33 arrested (AP)
• 1 dead, 12 injured in Chicago high-rise fire (AP)
• Deputies search for snowbound hunters in Arizona (AP)
• Promotion day arrives for white Conn. firefighters (AP
• NYer cleared after woman says rape claim was lie (AP)
• Prison expert: Accused Smart kidnapper incompetent (AP
• Officials: Gang rivalry led to Calif. prison riot (AP)
• Calif. city gets Charlie Brown Christmas tree (AP)
• Giant oil spill in Alaska likely caused by ice (AP)
• Experiment to test killing 1 owl to help another (AP)
• Truckers ask Calif. to delay diesel-emission rules (AP
• Judge: Ohio inmate's execution appeal has limits (AP)
• Mo. teen charged with murder seeks to move trial (AP)
• Chicago man pleads not guilty in attacks (AP)
• Anti-gay rhetoric rises in race for Houston mayor (AP)
• Ky. clinic killing highlights region's drug issues (AP
• Police: Va. student's rifle jammed after 2 shots (AP)
• Obama defends US wars as he accepts peace prize (AP)
• Exports up for 6th straight month, boost recovery (AP)
• Wintry storm blows east with high winds, snow (AP)
• Obama: Afghanistan troop drawdown won't be steep (AP)
• Showdown vote nears on importing low-cost drugs (AP)
• Soros: Finance gap could 'wreck' climate talks (AP)
• Court to rule if Polanski can fight case from afar (AP
• 'Wicked' actors don't let scuffle stop Ohio show (AP)
• IOC approves cycling changes, adds mixed doubles (AP)
• Obama accepts peace prize, defends "just wars" (Reuter
• New U.S. jobless claims rise (Reuters)
• Iran may face new U.N. sanctions (Reuters)
• Americans held in Pakistan "wanted to join holy war" (
• House to debate financial regulation overhaul (Reuters
• Obama says will not rush Afghan troop drawdown (Reuter
• U.S. envoy makes some ground in North Korea visit (Reu
• Obama defends war at Nobel Peace Prize ceremony (AFP)
• Gunmen abduct dozens in Philippines (AFP)
• Al-Qaida claims this week's deadly Baghdad blasts (AP)
• US defence secretary vows support on Iraq visit (AFP)
• Iraq's March vote won't affect troop plan, U.S. says (
• Iraq to transfer Iran ex-rebels (AFP)
• Iraqi PM says rivals putting security at risk (AFP)
• US commander says Iran still arming Iraq militias (AFP
• On Syria border: No sign of Saddam loyalists (AP)
• Iraqi PM faces grilling over spate of bombings (AFP)
• Embattled Iraq insurgency shifts tactics, eyes poll (R
• US: American soldier dies in Iraq (AP)
• Iraq to auction oilfields in bid to boost output (AFP)
• Qaeda-linked militants say behind Baghdad bombings (Re
• Afghanistan no worse than Iraq in 2007: US general (AF
• Baghdad security chief out after deadly car bombings (
• Ukraine reaches $2.5B arms deal with Iraq (AP)
• Iraq PM fires Baghdad security forces chief (AFP)
• Eagles coach Reid signs 3-year extension (AP)
• Burress applies for work furlough (AP)
• Polamalu unsure about returning in 2009 (AP)
• NFL fines Ochocinco $30,000 for garb (AP)
• Concussion ends Portis' season (AP)
• 'Skins cut Suisham after miss vs. Saints (AP)
• Steelers looking to stop 4-game skid (AP)
• Giants sign Irving Fryar's son (AP)
• Pack top Ravens for fourth straight win (AP)
• Iran: UN observatory near border is spy station (AP)
• UK slaps tax on bankers' bonuses ahead of election (AP
• China moves to indict top dissident for subversion (AP
• Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Collection Under Threat (Time.c
• US wants tough bioweapons ban, but no verification (AP
• French Guiana launch of military satellite delayed (AP
• Guinea's junta suspends political negotiations (AP)
• Shoppers to flock to big box stores: reports (Reuters)
• Australia bans NKorean artists, accused of 'censorship'
• Killing bin Laden crucial to defeating al Qaida, McChrystal
• Is Hiroshima memorial a fair legacy for Harry Truman?
• Afghanistan War Surge: Might the Taliban Compromise Now?
• Kennedy special election puts GOP in spotlight (AP)
• Neo-Nazi in murder trial gets makeover for trial (AP)
• Patient jailed over clinic shooting of Ky. doctor (AP)
• No one hurt in college classroom shooting in Va. (AP)
• After 30 years, NJ quadriplegic hunter takes aim (AP)
• 4 slain Wash. officers honored at memorial (AP)
• Police: Md. woman tried to cut out unborn baby (AP)
• Holiday border crackdown targets fruit, raw pork (AP)
• WWII veteran had Hitler's art book on bookshelf (AP)
• Holy mackerel! 1 year since Blagojevich arrest (AP)
• Woman's 911 call from Woods' home: 'Hurry up' (AP)
• Ohio executes inmate with one-drug injection (AP)
• Accused terrorist bridged two different worlds (AP)
• No Asian carp found in channel where DNA had been (AP)
• Episcopal lesbian bishop calls election liberating (AP
• Senator: Va. medal winner can keep his flagpole (AP)
• Conn. ex-cop acquitted of manslaughter, assault (AP)
• How fake sites trick search engines to hit the top (AP
• App in the hand finds birds in bushes as you roam (AP)
• Geithner: bailout program extended to October (AP)
• Heavy snowfall, wind pounding Midwest, New England (AP
• Petraeus warns new surge progress will be slow (AP)
• Democratic health care coalition survives deal (AP)
• EPA head: US must make up for lost time on climate (AP
• TSA places employees on leave over online posting (AP)
• 5 Americans detained in Pakistan; no reason given (AP)
• House panel passes college football playoff bill (AP)
• Supermodel Bundchen and QB Tom Brady have baby boy (AP
• Gates says Afghan mission to get what it needs (Reuter
• U.S. extends bailout fund, sees economic challenges (R
• Obama rights record questioned ahead of Nobel prize (R
• Democrats reach deal on health bill (Reuters)
• U.S. bailout fund left many problems unsolved: watchdog
• U.S. airport screening secrets posted online (Reuters)
• Obama pushes plans for more job creation (Reuters)
• Coakley wins primary for Kennedy's Senate seat (Reuter
• Climate talks seek calm after fury at draft text (AFP)
• Gates warned over Afghan army problems (AFP)
• Iraqi man, lucky dog reunite after Baghdad blast (AP)
• Iraq's Maliki blasts foreign support for bombings (Reu
• Iraqi PM asks for patience after Baghdad bombings (AP)
• Baghdad attackers backed by foreign groups: police (AF
• Iraq bombers backed by foreign groups: police (AFP)
• School textbook highlights Iraq's Sunni-Shiite divide
• Biden calls Iraqi leaders after bombing (AFP)
• Iraq sets parliamentary elections for March 7 (AP)
• UK believed Iraqi weapons had been dismantled (AP)
• Iraq sets March 7 for poll after political wrangling (
• Iraq general election to be held on March 7 (AFP)
• 127 dead in Baghdad car bombings (McClatchy Newspapers
• Rodgers, Packers top Ravens in ugly game (AP)
• NFL reviewing foul by Cowboys OT Adams (AP)
• Tomlin set to make lineup changes (AP)
• Steelers WR Ward may miss Browns game (AP)
• Dolphins may go without wildcat for now (AP)
• Lions mum on QB Stafford's status (AP)
• Goodell: Miami's stadium needs upgrades (AP)
• Sanchez may play despite sprained knee (AP)
• LT looks forward to visiting Cowboys (AP)
• Texans QB Schaub could play vs. Seattle (AP)
• UN: 2000-2009 likely warmest decade on record (AP)
• Students, militia clash in 2nd day of Iran protest (AP
• EU: Jerusalem should be joint capital (AP)
• Afghan leader: Help needed to pay for larger army (AP)
• Population Report: Taiwan Birthrate Now World's Lowest
• France's Sarkozy takes on Google in books dispute (Reu
• Israeli official: Jewish law must become binding (AP)
• Report: Brazil police killed more than 11,000 (AP)
• Annan: Pressure has seen Kenya implement reforms (AP)
• Bank of Canada holds rate steady, defends outlook (Reu
• Australia accused of censorship over NKorean art (AP)