|  Irish Cardinal Brady Apologizes for Not Reporting Abuse   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:41 AM PDT Cardinal Sean Brady, leader of Ireland's Roman Catholics, said he was ashamed of his role in investigating but not reporting abuse cases 35 years ago.    
 
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  |  Planck spies massive dust clouds   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:27 PM PDT Europe's Planck space telescope pictures the colossal swathes of cold dust that spread through the Milky Way galaxy.   
 
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  |  Live - Wednesday football   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:01 PM PDT Barcelona host Stuttgart and Olympiakos travel to Bordeaux in the last of the Champions League last-16 ties, while Newcastle and Scunthorpe face each other in the Championship.   
 
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  |  In pictures   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 09:08 AM PDT Celebrations of St Patrick's Day across the globe   
 
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  |  Limits of quantum world stretched   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:16 PM PDT Scientists have created the largest-ever "quantum state", a result that has implications for quantum physics and computing.   
 
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  |  Cuban police haul protesting "Ladies in White" away   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:06 PM PDT HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban police grabbed members of the opposition group "Ladies in White" by their hair, dragged them into a bus and drove them away to break up a protest march on Wednesday.    
 
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  |  'Ransom paid' for UK kidnap boy   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:04 PM PDT Five people held in Spain over alleged payment for boy seized and freed in Pakistan.   
 
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  |  Democrats Cite 2 New Pledges as They Press Health Bill   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:52 AM PDT Representative Dennis Kucinich announced that he would switch his vote to yes, and an abortion foe said that restrictions in the bill were sufficient.    
 
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  |  Israel Seeks to Mend Rift With the U.S.   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:54 AM PDT Israeli officials said they were working on a formula to diffuse tensions over building in East Jerusalem.    
 
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  |  EU urges Georgia not to aggravate Russia tensions   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:14 PM PDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has urged Georgia's government to avoid exacerbating regional tensions after a Georgian television station broadcast a fake news report about Russian forces heading for the capital Tbilisi.    
 
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  |  US-Mexico 'virtual' fence on hold   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 03:31 AM PDT US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano freezes funds for  a hi-tech system to control the US-Mexico border, citing costs.   
 
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  |  Fire at royal tomb prompts Uganda clash   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:08 PM PDT KAMPALA (Reuters) - Ugandan security forces killed two people and wounded five on Wednesday after fire destroyed historic royal tombs, heightening tension between the government and the powerful Bugandan kingdom.    
 
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  |  Cuba police break up Havana march   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:36 AM PDT Cuban police detain about 30 of the wives and mothers of political dissidents at a demonstration in the capital, Havana.   
 
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  |  Asthma death boy 'was neglected'   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 12:32 PM PDT An boy who suffered an asthma attack at a Stockport school died of natural causes contributed to by neglect, an inquest jury rules.   
 
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  |  Net piracy takes 'toll on jobs'   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:19 AM PDT The growth of illegal file-sharing could cost European countries 1.2m jobs and 240bn euros  by 2015, an industry report says.   
 
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  |  New exoplanet like 'one of ours'   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:19 AM PDT A new temperate planet, found 1,500 light-years away from Earth, has similarities to planets within our own Solar System.   
 
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  |  Somali pirates claim to have hijacked charcoal ship   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:17 AM PDT MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali pirates said on Wednesday they had hijacked a boat carrying charcoal from the rebel-held south of the Horn of Africa nation to Dubai.    
 
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  |  Suspected suicides alarm Cornell   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 11:04 AM PDT Cornell University monitors bridges over river gorges on its campus and checks on students after three fell to their deaths.   
 
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  |  Iran tightens petrol sanctions   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 10:58 AM PDT Petrol within Iran is heavily subsidised but the ration is being cut - is there a link between that and the threat of petrol sanctions linked to its nuclear programme?   
 
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  |  Magazine Preview: The HBO Auteur: David Simon   Posted: 17 Mar 2010 10:50 AM PDT Coming off the critical acclaim of "The Wire," David Simon is taking his signature approach to television to New Orleans.    
 
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