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Assisted suicide group preparing for Ga. trial
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
ATLANTA (AP) The leader of an assisted suicide group charged with helping a 58-year-old Georgia man with cancer kill

Kansas City, Mo., school board to vote on closures
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City school board is facing a stark choice: close nearly half its public

Families: 3 Americans detained in Iran call home
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Cindy Hickey had rehearsed what she would say to her son when she finally got to talk

New national math, English standards drafted
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
SEATTLE (AP) Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform and more rigorous

Pa. woman's indictment shows evolution of terror
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
PHILADELPHIA (AP) An indictment against a suburban Philadelphia woman accused of recruiting jihadist fighters online and moving to Europe

Runaway Prius driver: Brakes were 'almost burned'
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
EL CAJON, Calif. (AP) Before he called 911, James Sikes says he reached down with his hand to loosen

Stocks edge higher in early trading
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) Investors are searching for direction Wednesday, after two days of relatively flat trading. Stocks edged higher

Conviction vacated for Mass. man who ran over duck
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) A judge has overturned the verdict against a Massachusetts man convicted of running over a

'Lost Boys' actor Corey Haim dead in Burbank at 38
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) The Los Angeles coroner's office says ''The Lost Boys'' actor Corey Haim is dead at 38.

Police probe Toyota Prius crash in NYC suburb
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
HARRISON, N.Y. (AP) The driver of a Toyota Prius told police in suburban New York that her car accelerated

Ohio State shooter complained bosses were unfair
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) An Ohio State University janitor who shot two supervisors, one fatally, and then killed himself had

Big Miami-Dade hospital system nears insolvency
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
MIAMI (AP) The major hospital network Miami relies on for trauma care is close to insolvency and could be

Oil rises to near $82 on China trade data, dollar
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Oil prices edged up to near $82 a barrel Wednesday, as surging trade figures in China and a weaker

The nation's weather
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Another snowy day was expected over the central part of the country Wednesday as two low pressure systems were

Calif. jury recommends death for serial killer
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) It was 2005 when Bruce Barcomb received the call he'd been awaiting for nearly three

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World Wire
US official: Sudan's elections to be crucial test
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) Sudan's upcoming elections must be as transparent as possible to prepare for a referendum on independence

Ex-wife criticizes Mandela to UK newspaper
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
JOHANNESBURG (AP) A British newspaper interview that quotes Nelson Mandela's ex-wife bitterly criticizing the 92-year-old anti-apartheid icon as having

German Catholics to investigate abuse charges
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
BERLIN (AP) Catholic authorities in Germany announced two major abuse investigations Wednesday one into the renowned choir once led

Nigeria protesters demand to see ailing president
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) Hundreds of protesters in Nigeria's capital are demanding to see the ailing president, who has not

Record 237 nominations for 2010 Nobel Peace Prize
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
OSLO (AP) The committee that selects the Nobel Peace Prize winner will consider a record 237 nominations for the

World stocks up modestly; pound takes another hit
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
LONDON (AP) World stock markets rose modestly Wednesday, though trading was listless as investors looked for direction. The British

Top UK tech companies protest against piracy bill
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
LONDON (AP) Leading British technology companies are lashing out against a British bill that would allow copyright holders to

Tasmanian devil colony shows immunity to cancer
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) Australian scientists said Wednesday that the discovery of a genetically distinct colony of Tasmanian devils may

Biden says Palestinians deserve 'viable' state
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the Palestinians deserve a ''viable'' independent state with contiguous

Italy-FBI raids crack down on Mafia in US, Sicily
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
ROME (AP) Italian police say several Mafia suspects have been arrested in raids in Sicily, New York and Miami.

Spain: Aid worker in Africa released by militants
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
MADRID (AP) A Spanish aid worker kidnapped late last year in Mauritania by suspected Islamic militants was freed Wednesday,

Oligarch wins suit against Russian broadcaster
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
LONDON (AP) Self-exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky has won his libel case against a Kremlin-owned broadcaster that aired allegations

Gates: Some troops could leave Afghanistan early
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
PUL-E-CHARKHI, Afghanistan (AP) U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates raised the possibility Wednesday that some of the U.S. forces involved

UN: 90 Rwandan rebels killed in eastern Congo
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) A United Nations official says 90 Rwandan rebels have been killed in restive eastern Congo. Spokesman

Libya accepts US apology
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) Libya has accepted an apology from senior U.S. State Department official for a joking remark he

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