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Meme girl sues site over mug shot
New York Post - 1 Mar 2014 09:16
A young mom of four who became an Internet sensation when her sexy DUI mug shot went viral is suing the Web site that introduced it. Meagan Simmons, 28, became...
Obama warns Russia over Ukraine intervention
Al Jazeera English - 1 Mar 2014 08:48
US president says he is "deeply concerned" by Russian troop movements in Crimea and warns of "costs" of intervention.
Ex-Army officer gets 20 years in child-sex cases
Boston - 1 Mar 2014 07:34
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- A former Army officer who once blamed his twin brother for a string of sexual assaults on young girls has been sentenced to 20 years to life in prison.
Prepare For A Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
Forbes - 1 Mar 2014 19:25
It has become clear that Russian President Putin took President Obama's words at his press conference yesterday for exactly what they were: rhetoric.
Will 'Zero Option' in Afghanistan Cause Chaos?
ABC News - 1 Mar 2014 11:08
What's in store for Afghanistan if Obama decides not to leave any troops there next year?
6 killed in polio worker attack
CNN - 1 Mar 2014 10:48
Two vans carrying a polio vaccination team were hit by a roadside bomb in Pakistan's northern Khyber Agency on Saturday, authorities said.
Thai protesters to scale back demonstrations
Al Jazeera English - 1 Mar 2014 09:47
Move seen as prelude to eased tensions in nation where protesters' demand for PM's resignation has led to deadly unrest.
Deaths in clashes in northern Yemen
Al Jazeera English - 1 Mar 2014 09:35
Gunfight between Shia fighters and security forces leaves 13 dead, as the Houthi movement strengthens in the north.
Libyan Colonel Shot Dead in Benghazi
ABC News - 1 Mar 2014 08:51
Libyan colonel shot dead in eastern city of Benghazi
Rwanda's repression victim studies law in Mass.
Boston - 1 Mar 2014 07:12
LEOMINSTER, Mass. (AP) -- Jean Paul Turayishimye survived the genocide of Rwanda while serving in the opposition forces and escaped, ultimately to the United States.
Woman who killed baby in D.C. convent pleads guilty
Boston - 1 Mar 2014 06:51
WASHINGTON -- A Samoan woman studying to become a nun pleaded guilty Friday to killing her newborn son at a convent in Washington.
Hollande vows to avoid CAR split during visit
Al Jazeera English - 1 Mar 2014 05:54
French president meets interim president, religious leaders and French troops during trip to Central African Republic.
Ukrainian Ex-President Speaks Out From Russia
The New York Times - 1 Mar 2014 05:52
Viktor F. Yanukovych called on President Vladimir V. Putin to act, but vowed to oppose military intervention by Russia or anyone else.
UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine Saturday
Boston - 1 Mar 2014 18:57
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations Security Council will be holding a closed door meeting for the second consecutive day to discuss the current situation in Ukraine.
Al-Qaeda Rebels in Syria Extort Christians
Time - 1 Mar 2014 06:05
Their offer: Pay for protection or face the sword
Sri Lanka Prez Rejects War Crimes Allegations
Time - 1 Mar 2014 06:05
Sri Lanka Prez Rejects War Crimes Allegations
Migrants force way into Spain's Melilla
Al Jazeera English - 1 Mar 2014 10:10
Hundreds of migrants reach Spain's north African territory by storming over fence, leaving 35 injured, officials say.
Winning numbers drawn in 'Mega Millions' game
Boston - 1 Mar 2014 08:19
ATLANTA (AP) -- The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the "Mega Millions" game were:
Friday's College Basketball
Boston - 1 Mar 2014 07:46
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It's Sham-elot! Another Kennedy beats the rap as jurors swoon
New York Post - 1 Mar 2014 07:45
Justice? What a joke. Starstruck jurors went blind, deaf and dumb in the presence of American royalty, quickly finding the fabulous, fatherless, bulletproof Kerry Kennedy not guilty of drugged driving...
Playing with Fire and Burning the World
OpEdNews - 1 Mar 2014 07:26
We are desperately trying to encircle Russia so that they are incapable of responding to a first nuclear strike by the US by putting missiles around Russia that would destroy their missile before they could launch a reta...
3 rescued after avalanche levels Montana home
Boston - 1 Mar 2014 07:23
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) -- An avalanche roared into a residential neighborhood in the western Montana city of Missoula on Friday and destroyed a house, but three people were found alive amid the snow and wreckage, police sa...