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Man Known as Kissing Sailor in WWII-Era Image Dies
ABC News - 15 Mar 2014 00:43
Glenn McDuffie was 86.
Federal prosecutors oppose bid by Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, accused Marathon bomber, for dismissal of some charges
Boston - 15 Mar 2014 02:43
Federal prosecutors today fought a request by Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the accused Boston Marathon bomber, to have some of the charges in his case dismissed, saying he is appropriately being charged with his crimes.
Pentagon: Russian Reports Of US Drone Intercepted Over Crimea Are False
IBTimes - 15 Mar 2014 00:20
U.S. defense officials say reports from Russia that an American MQ-5B drone was intercepted over Crimea and made an emergency landing there are false. Voice of Russia reported on Friday that "an American scout-attack dro...
In Kiev, Ukraine Parliament Axes Crimea
Forbes - 15 Mar 2014 19:16
The Ukraine Parliament voted Saturday to dissolve the regional assembly representing the autonomous region of Crimea in Kiev, RIA Novosti newswire reported. A total of 278 lawmakers out of 296 voted to dismantle the poli...
Russia isolated in UN Crimea vote
BBC - 15 Mar 2014 19:14
Moscow is isolated as it vetoes a UN draft resolution criticising Sunday's secession referendum in Crimea, as Kiev claims a new Russian incursion.
The 8 Powerful Communications Secrets Every Person Can Use
Forbes - 15 Mar 2014 19:05
I have recently re-connected with a personal hero of mine: Pamela Maier, a personal counselor or "life coach" as she describes the role she fulfills, "because I now have a life." Pamela is a delightful individual who's l...
Thousands In Moscow Protest Crimea Military Action: Reports
The Huffington Post - 15 Mar 2014 14:51
Tens of thousands gathered in Moscow to protest Russian military action in Crimea, according to the Agence France Presse. The news agency estimated that there were 50,000 in the crowd at the "March Of Peace." The protest...
Malaysian leader: plane's disappearance deliberate
Boston - 15 Mar 2014 09:01
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Saturday that investigators believe the missing Malaysian airliner's communications were deliberately disabled, that it turned back from its flight...
Satellites Unlikely To Find Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777
Forbes - 15 Mar 2014 08:11
The odds of quickly resolving the mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 via either satellite imagery or related data remain long if not impossible, say analysts.
Nuclear site fire 'was preventable'
BBC - 15 Mar 2014 01:49
Maintenance and safety lapses were at the root of a lorry fire that shut down the only US underground nuclear waste repository, a report finds.
Rwanda former spy chief Pascal Simbikangwa jailed over genocide
The Guardian - 15 Mar 2014 01:28
Simbikangwa sentenced to 25 years by French court for his part in 1994 genocide that left 800,000 people dead A French court has sentenced a wheelchair-using former Rwandan soldier to 25 years in prison for his part in t...
Mexico to Draw Line on Vigilantes
ABC News - 15 Mar 2014 01:18
Mexican official: Government to finally draw line on vigilantes fighting over spoils
Day 10 of Pistorius Trial Sees Forensic Blunders
Boston - 15 Mar 2014 01:07
Day 10 in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial ends with further embarrassment for South African police. Inside the courtroom, the first policeman to arrive at Pistorius' home admits to a forensics blunder.
Teen father arrested for biting nose off infant
Boston - 15 Mar 2014 01:02
FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) -- A teenage father in Northern California is under arrest after police say he bit the nose off his 1-month-old son because he was frustrated with the infant's crying.
All 8 Reported Missing in Blast Recovered
Boston - 15 Mar 2014 00:51
New York City's fire commissioner says all eight people reported missing have been found and identified at the site of a deadly gas explosion that leveled two buildings. (March 14)
CNN team in Crimea: This is a McMoment to remember
CNN - 15 Mar 2014 23:34
As I wait in line, staring down at the notes in my iPhone to remember the exact order for two Quarter Pounder with Cheese meals for our engineer and cameraman, I could well be in any McDonald's in the world.
'No-one needs £1m a year' - Cable
BBC - 15 Mar 2014 23:25
Business Secretary Vince Cable says he does not understand why people need to earn £1m per year, in an interview with a national newspaper.
Take These Two Steps To Create A Nordstrom-Quality Customer Service Experience
Forbes - 15 Mar 2014 18:21
Sometimes, when people are speaking about Nordstrom (our Seattle-based fashion retailer known for being expert in customer service and the customer experience), they'll tell you Nordstrom's employee handbook is only a si...
Police escape injury in Belfast bomb attack
The Guardian - 15 Mar 2014 02:45
Suspected dissident republican attack in Falls Road came as hundreds attended nearby rock concert Police officers escaped injury in a suspected dissident republican bomb attack in Belfast on Friday night. The Police Serv...
VIDEO: Views from Moscow on Crimea
BBC - 15 Mar 2014 01:45
People in Moscow give their views about the controversial referendum in Crimea on whether the peninsula should stay in Ukraine or join Russia.
The Ides of March Marked by Reenactments and Too Many Puns
The Atlantic Wire - 15 Mar 2014 18:11
The world is celebrating the Ides of March, the day that Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of conspirators, including his pals Brutus and Cassius.
Malaysia PM: MH370 search entering new phase
Al Jazeera English - 15 Mar 2014 08:58
Razak says probe to focus on crew and passengers as communication shutdown appears to be result of "deliberate action".