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JAPAN MARKETS-Nikkei futures slide, yen rebounds after big quake
Reuters
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO, March 11 (Reuters) - Japanese stock futures fell
nearly 5 percent on Friday after a massive earthquake hit Japan's
northeast, though construction stocks may bounce next week and the yen rose
on expectations that Japanese ...
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Wis. defeat could help launch counterattack on GOP
San Jose Mercury News
By SCOTT BAUER AP MADISON, Wis.—With the labor movement suffering an epic
defeat in Wisconsin, union leaders plan to use the setback to fire up their
members nationwide and mount a major counterattack against Republicans at
the ballot box in 2012. ...
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Libyan government forces beat back rebels
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff Ras Lanuf, Libya (CNN) -- As the civil war raged in
Libya on Friday, it has come down to momentum. On the ground, Moammar
Gadhafi's well-equipped forces have the upper hand, devastating rebel
forces and snatching back towns the ...
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Rep. Ellison on Radical Islam Hearings: We Need Facts, Not Stereotypes
Fox News
This is a RUSH transcript from "The O'Reilly Factor," March 10, 2011. This
copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. Watch "The O'Reilly
Factor" weeknights at 8 pm and 11 pm ET! BILL O'REILLY, FOX NEWS HOST:
"Personal Story" segment tonight ...
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Planned day of protests key test for Saudi Arabia
Reuters
By Cynthia Johnston and Ulf Laessing RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's
capital was quiet on Friday ahead of a planned day of demonstrations that
will test whether activists calling for reform political online will
succeed in taking their protests to ...
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FEMA rejects Iowa's appeal for aid to fix Delhi dam
DesMoinesRegister.com
The Federal Emergency Management Agency said Thursday it has denied Iowa's
appeal for millions of dollars to help rebuild the Lake Delhi dam destroyed
by flooding last July. Beth Freeman, FEMA's regional administrator in
Kansas City, Mo., ...
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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Plans to Attend Husband Mark Kelly's Shuttle Launch
ABC News
By RUSSELL GOLDMAN and GINA SUNSERI Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, just two
months after receiving a gunshot wound to the head, plans to attend next
month's launch of the space shuttle Endeavour piloted by her astronaut
husband, Mark Kelly. ...
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Bullying victim speaks out
Battle Creek Enquirer
Ian Forster, 16, of Homer is seen with US Sen. Carl Levin, D-Michigan, in
Washington. Forster and others met President Barack Obama on Thursday to
advocate for changes that will prevent bullying in schools and online. /
Provided Photo A local student ...
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Teenager survives Golden Gate bridge jump
The Guardian
AP Last year $5m in federal funding was awarded to design a suicide barrier
on the Golden Gate Bridge. Photograph: Isopress/Rex Features A California
high school student visiting the Golden Gate Bridge on a field trip climbed
over a railing, ...
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Descent into 'madness'
BBC News
By John James A bitterly disputed election result in the Ivory Coast is
pulling the country apart and has left the country divided. The thick
mahogany doors of the mansion stand ajar as young children run in and out.
A trail of odd junk litters the ...
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