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Japanese Declare Crisis at Level of Chernobyl
Wall Street Journal
By PHRED DVORAK, JURO OSAWA and YUKA HAYASHI TOKYO—The Japanese
government raised its assessment of the month-long crisis at its Fukushima
Daiichi nuclear power plant to the highest severity level by international
standards—a rating only conferred so ...
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Obama to draw sharp contrast with GOP over deficit
Los Angeles Times
In a speech Wednesday, the president is expected to call for higher taxes
on wealthier Americans, as opposed to Republican plans to slash Medicare
and Medicaid. President Obama speaks to visiting eighth-graders at the
White House. ...
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US marks 150th anniversary of start of Civil War
AFP
RALEIGH, North Carolina — Americans on Tuesday mark the 150th anniversary
of the start of the US Civil War, a bloody conflict that historians say
still deeply influences the United States. "The Civil War is one of the
most significant events in ...
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Gray, council members arrested at protest of D.C. riders in spending bill
Washington Post
Gallery: Gray, DC Council members arrested in protest: Mayor Vincent Gray,
DC Council Chairman Kwame Brown (D) and council members Yvette M. Alexander
(D-Ward 7), Tommy Wells (D-Ward 6), Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4) and Michael A.
Brown (I-At Large) have ...
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Hillary calls for ceasefire in Libya
The Hindu
PTI AP US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during a news conference after
the Libya Conference in London recently. US Secretary of State Hillary
Clinton has said that United States wants a ceasefire in Libya with the
forces loyal to Muammar Qadhafi ...
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Jumbo Air France jet clips smaller plane at New York's JFK airport
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- An Air Frane Airbus 380 clipped a smaller
plane while taxiing to the runway for takeoff from New York's John F.
Kennedy International Airport, according to CNN's Jim Bittermann, who was
on the Air France flight headed to ...
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Ivory Coast president urges calm after Gbagbo is arrested
CNN International
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara
called for calm Monday after forces stormed the president's residence and
arrested Laurent Gbagbo, whose refusal to accept the results of a
presidential election last year plunged ...
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Virginia: 23-Year Sentence for Subway Bomb Plot
New York Times
By AP An Ashburn man pleaded guilty Monday to joining what he thought was a
plot by Al Qaeda to bomb the Washington region's Metrorail system and was
sentenced to 23 years in prison. The authorities say Farooque Ahmed, a
naturalized citizen from ...
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Subway blast in Belarus kills 11 people, leaves 126 wounded
Press Herald
AP MINSK, Belarus — An explosion tore through a key subway station in the
Belarusian capital, Minsk, during evening rush hour Monday, killing 11
people and wounding 126. An official said the blast was a terrorist act.
President Alexander Lukashenko did ...
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