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Crescent City, Santa Cruz hit hard by tsunami from Japan quake
Los Angeles Times
A tsunami from the devastating Japan earthquake hit the coast of California
on Friday morning, causing significant damage in Crescent City, Santa Cruz
and other parts of Northern California. There were no reports of major
damage or flooding in Southern ...
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Obama Claims US, Allies 'Tightening the Noose on Qaddafi'
Fox News
AP March 11: Obama makes an opening statement during a press conference on
the White House complex in Washington. President Obama, invoking the
massacres in Rwanda and the Balkans, said Friday that the international
community has an obligation to ...
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Japan struggling to cool down nuclear reactor, minister says
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff Tokyo (CNN) -- Japanese authorities rushed Friday to
cool down fears as well as radioactive temperatures inside a nuclear power
plant rattled by Friday's mammoth earthquake, with the nation's prime
minister planning a trip to ...
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Magnitude-8.9 Quake, Tsunami Strike Japan
Wall Street Journal
By WSJ Staff The strongest earthquake to hit Japan in at least 300 years
rocked the country's eastern coast on Friday, triggering a 30-foot tsunami
that violently engulfed cars and buildings in its path in northern Japan.
Yumiko Ono has the latest from ...
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Obama: Budget standoff may last beyond next week
Reuters
WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Friday
Democrats and Republicans negotiating government spending bills for this
year may not reach a March 18 deadline for resolving their dispute. Obama
told a news conference this meant ...
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Md. Politics: Debate begins ahead of same-sex marriage vote
Washington Post
By John Wagner The House has rejected on a voice vote a proposed amendment
that would have offered civil unions to gay couples instead of marriage.
The amendment was offered by Del. Cheryl D. Glenn (D-Baltimore), who cast
it as a compromise. ...
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'Day of rage' stifled
BBC News
By Sue Lloyd Roberts I took a taxi from our hotel at midnight on Thursday
to find police cars with their lights flashing parked at five-metre
intervals along all the main streets in Riyadh. I was pulled over by the
police for merely filming on my ...
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Obama says Pentagon treating WikiLeaks suspect appropriately
USA Today
By David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama made his first public comments
today on Pvt. Bradley Manning, the accused WikiLeaks leaker whose treatment
in detention is drawing criticism from civilian libertarians. "I have
actually asked the Pentagon ...
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Gabrielle Giffords advances in 'leaps and bounds' (w/video)
Houston Chronicle
By TODD ACKERMAN Copyright 2011 Houston Chronicle Dr. Gerard Francisco,
left, answers a question during a news conference to update the progress of
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Arizona, at Memorial Hermann Hospital Friday,
March 11, 2011, in Houston. ...
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