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Search zeroing in on Indian Ocean
CNN - 16 Mar 2014 07:04
CNN's Chad Myers details the search for missing Malaysia Airliner Flight 370.
NATO websites hit in cyber attack over Crimea stance
Reuters - 16 Mar 2014 04:41
BRUSSELS/LONDON, March 15 - Unidentified hackers brought down several public NATO websites with cyber attacks on Saturday, the alliance said, in what appeared the latest escalation in cyberspace over growing tensions ove...
Mo Farah Collapses At New York Half-Marathon
Sky News - 16 Mar 2014 18:04
The British Olympian says he is "doing ok" after falling to the ground at the end of a difficult race.
St Pat's parade 'biggest in years'
BBC - 16 Mar 2014 18:14
Belfast's Lord Mayor Máirtín " Muilleoir hails the city's St Patrick's Day parade as the biggest in years.
US delivers Hellfire missiles, ammunition to Iraq
Boston - 16 Mar 2014 18:04
BAGHDAD (AP) -- The United States delivered 100 Hellfire missiles, along with assault rifles and ammunition to Iraq as part of its anti-terrorism assistance to the country, the U.S. embassy to Iraq said on Sunday. ...
Crimeans vote in breakaway referendum
Al Jazeera English - 16 Mar 2014 08:13
Ukraine region expected to vote overwhelmingly in favour of joining Moscow in referendum condemned by West.
Opinion: Obama passive on Crimea
CNN - 16 Mar 2014 07:55
America's response to the Crimea crisis has been all speeches, writes Sen. Lindsey Graham and Newt Gingrich.
Slovakia set for presidential vote run-off
Al Jazeera English - 16 Mar 2014 04:41
Second round will either cement ruling party's power with PM Robert Fico or usher in an independent Andrej Kiska.
Russian troops seize gas terminal past Crimean border, Ukraine says
Boston - 16 Mar 2014 04:24
SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine -- Tensions mounted on the eve of a secession referendum in Crimea as helicopter-borne Russian forces made a provocative incursion just beyond the peninsula's regional border to seize a natural gas te...
A Venezuelan kidnapper comes clean about a dirty industry
Miami Herald - 16 Mar 2014 03:38
A kidnapper in Venezuela talked to the Miami Herald about his line of work, police complicity and why he thinks the industry will continue to thrive.
Earthquake hits coastal Peru
CNN - 16 Mar 2014 03:18
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck about four miles from the coastal city of Sechura in northern Peru on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
The Agitprop of Ajit Pai: The Republican FCC Commissioner Calls Out the Troops
OpEdNews - 16 Mar 2014 23:56
The political schism at the FCC is revealed through Republican FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai's command of right-wing media outlets.
RWE to Sell Oil Production Unit to LetterOne Group
ABC News - 16 Mar 2014 18:12
Germany's RWE to sell oil, gas unit RWE Dea to LetterOne Group, division valued at $7.1B
Focus turns to pilots as hunt for jet widens
Al Jazeera English - 16 Mar 2014 08:11
Police comb through backgrounds of pilots and crew of missing Malaysian plane, as new findings are revealed.
Osborne and Balls in pre-Budget row
BBC - 16 Mar 2014 07:05
Chancellor George Osborne and shadow chancellor Ed Balls set out their competing messages in Sunday newspapers ahead of Wednesday's Budget.
Despite support, sex trade ad bill faces uphill battle
Chicago Tribune - 16 Mar 2014 07:05Former Boston Mayor Menino has advanced cancer
Boston - 16 Mar 2014 05:50
BOSTON (AP) -- Former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino has been diagnosed with an advanced form of an unknown cancer, the Boston Globe reported.
VIDEO: Nigeria stampede kills jobseekers
BBC - 16 Mar 2014 04:01
A stampede among jobseekers taking a recruitment test in the national stadium in the Nigerian capital Abuja has left several people dead and injured.
Alaska as it's rarely seen
CNN - 16 Mar 2014 23:56
An Alaska photographer shows how even a frigid winter landscape can be a travel treasure.
Rep. Peter King: 'No Terrorist Chatter' on Missing Malaysian Flight
ABC News - 16 Mar 2014 19:48
This morning on "This Week," House Intelligence Committee member Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y., told ABC's George Stephanopoulos that there has been no "terrorist chatter" picked up by the United States relating to missing Mal...
Wines With An Irish Soul For St. Patrick's Day
Forbes - 16 Mar 2014 23:55
Green beer is all wrong; St. Patrick's Day should be celebrated with red wines that reflect the Irish soul. The Irish soul is warm and convivial, indeed, some of my earliest memories of Ireland are of boisterous family g...
Alibaba: Chinese Web Giant's Massive US IPO
Sky News - 16 Mar 2014 23:25
One of the world's biggest e-commerce firms is planning a $500m (£300m) flotation on one of the US stock markets.