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Libyan battle heads to showdown in Benghazi
Los Angeles Times
As Moammar Kadafi's forces have moved relentlessly eastward, pushing the
rebels back to their capital, Benghazi. However, it's unclear whether the
tactic of airstrikes followed by ground attacks can work in such a large
population center. ...
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US nuclear plants store more spent fuel than Japan's, experts say
MiamiHerald.com
By RENEE SCHOOF WASHINGTON -- US nuclear plants use the same sort of pools
to cool spent nuclear-fuel rods as the ones now in danger of spewing
radiation at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant, only the US pools hold much
more nuclear material. ...
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Hispanic populations doubles across metro area
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Jeffry Scott The growth of the Hispanic population in metro Atlanta
nearly doubled since the 2000 census, outpacing the huge Hispanic
population surge statewide, despite the slump in the housing industry that
employed many Hispanics. ...
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NPR woes escalate as House votes to strip its federal funding
Christian Science Monitor
The GOP-led House, determined to trim spending and emboldened by NPR's
recent black eyes, voted Thursday to end NPR's federal funding. Under the
bill, no public radio stations could use taxpayer dollars to buy NPR
programs. The House of Representatives ...
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Bullock joins Hollywood pack in aid to Japan
Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood has made plenty of disaster movies, but
the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan is no fiction and the
entertainment industry has responded to the dire situation there with
generosity. Oscar winner Sandra Bullock ...
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US checks Japan travelers, finds no harmful radiation
AFP
LOS ANGELES — US border agents are monitoring travelers from Japan for
signs of radiation, but have found no harmful levels to date, the Customs
and Border Protection agency said Thursday. While stressing that it
routinely checks all passengers ...
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Former LA Fire Captain Convicted of Murder
AOL News
LOS ANGELES -- A former Los Angeles fire captain was convicted of
second-degree murder today in the 2006 death of a woman whose body was
dumped in the street near his home. David Jaime Del Toro, 54, was found
guilty of the murder of Jennifer Teresa ...
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Attack 'unjustified' and 'intolerable': Kayani
Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, strongly
condemned the predator strike which killed more than three dozen people in
North Waziristan on Thursday. The army chief called the attack
"unjustified and intolerable" and said it ...
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US support for UN Libya move opens new chapter
Reuters
US President Barack Obama speaks at a news conference at the Eisenhower
Executive Office Building in Washington, March 11, 2011. By Andrew Quinn
and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration strongly
backed a UN vote on Thursday for ...
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New York nuclear plant's future shaky as fears grow
Reuters
The Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan, New York, is seen from
across the Hudson River, April 6, 2010. By Matt Daily NEW YORK (Reuters) -
New worries about a New York nuclear plant's vulnerability to earthquakes
could hand the state's ...
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