ICC judges summon 'Ocampo six' Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:52 PM PST Kenyan suspects face crimes against humanity charges over post-election violence that left hundreds dead.  
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Philadelphia Archdiocese Dismisses 21 Priests Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:40 PM PST Twenty-one priests are on administrative leave because of credible charges that they had sexually abused minors.  
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Media Decoder: NPR Executive Draws Fire Posted: 08 Mar 2011 11:22 AM PST Ron Schiller, the NPR executive, was caught on tape by a conservative provocateur.  
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T Magazine: Photos of the Moment | Ungaro Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:46 PM PST Scenes from the Paris Fashion Week photo diary of Matthew Kristall.  
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Gunfire erupts in Abidjan, Gbagbo forces kill 4 Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:52 PM PST ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Thousands of women marched through Abidjan on Tuesday calling for Laurent Gbagbo to step down, but witnesses said security forces shot four people dead near the scene of one march and another was broken up by armed youths.  
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U.S., EU Near Finalizing Air-Safety Pact Posted: 08 Mar 2011 01:07 PM PST The U.S. and the EU are about to finalize an air-safety pact that both sides say should improve aviation oversight and save millions of dollars annually by eliminating duplicate efforts.  
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Meningitis 'killed Hendry's wife' Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:52 PM PST The wife of former Scotland footballer Colin Hendry died after bacteria in her stomach spread to her brain causing meningitis, an inquest hears.  
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At least 65 killed in Southern Sudan clashes, army says Posted: 08 Mar 2011 11:11 AM PST More than 65 people have been killed in two days of clashes between rebel groups and soldiers in Southern Sudan's Upper Nile state, an army spokesman said.  
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VIDEO: Gaddafi forces fight rebels in key towns Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:06 PM PST Forces loyal to Colonel Gaddafi have been engaged in heavy fighting with rebels in key cities.  
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Adding Up China's Debt Load Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:03 PM PST New data show China's national debt load remains low and manageable compared with other major economies. But debts of local governments and the state-owned banking sector are constraining Beijing's options in the fight against inflation.  
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EU Court Rejects Plan for Single-Patent Body Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:16 PM PST The European Union's highest court said an EU proposal that would create a new system to litigate patents isn't compatible with EU law, a setback in a decades-long effort by EU nations to come up with a single-patent regime.  
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Denmark Loses 2 Ministers Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:05 PM PST Denmark's center-right government lost two ministers as the immigration minister was fired for wrongly denying citizenship to stateless Palestinians and the education minister resigned citing personal reasons.  
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ICC summons 6 suspects over Kenyan violence Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:23 PM PST THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court said Tuesday it was issuing a summons to six suspects in Kenya's post-election violence, a move that could destabilize the country's coalition cabinet which is divided over the issue.  
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The Caucus: Senate’s Plan for Test Votes on the Budget Erodes Posted: 08 Mar 2011 10:00 AM PST The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, accused Republicans of reneging on an agreement to allow dueling budget votes without a procedural fight.  
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Prosecutors Want Psychiatric Testing for Loughner Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:28 PM PST Prosecutors want to know if Jared L. Loughner, the suspect in the Tucson shooting, is competent to stand trial.  
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Obama, Britain's Cameron press for Gaddafi to leave Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:15 PM PST WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron agreed on Tuesday that the "common objective in Libya" must be an end to violence and the departure of Muammar Gaddafi from power, the White House said.  
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Dead fish clog California marina Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:59 PM PST US officials fear a public health hazard after millions of sardines that inexplicably washed up in a California marina begin to rot.  
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Gates sees progress in hard-hit Marine unit Posted: 08 Mar 2011 11:43 AM PST |
Cuban state layoffs move slowly, workers uneasy Posted: 08 Mar 2011 11:45 AM PST CAMAGUEY, Cuba (Reuters) - Cuba's program to slash 500,000 state jobs nationwide has barely gotten off the ground in the provinces, as officials scramble to provide alternatives and deal with unease and anger over the layoffs.  
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Even in Wealthy Town, Schools Feel Pinch Posted: 08 Mar 2011 12:08 PM PST Even where the typical family income is in the six and seven figures, a look at the trajectory of property taxes — most of it for public schools — has residents worried.  
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