Tens of thousands rally for immigration reform (AP)

March 21, 2010 by admin  
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AP - Frustrated with the lack of action to overhaul the country’s immigration system, tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied on the National Mall and marched through the streets of the capital Sunday, waving American flags and holding homemade signs in English and Spanish.

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Congress clears historic health care bill (AP)

March 21, 2010 by admin  
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AP - Summoned to success by President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled Congress approved historic legislation Sunday night extending health care to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and cracking down on insurance company abuses, a climactic chapter in the century-long quest for near universal coverage.

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Frustrations await Bush, Clinton visit to Haiti (AP)

March 21, 2010 by admin  
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AP - One restored a Haitian president to power; the other flew him back out again. Former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and George W.

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French left beats Sarkozy’s party in regional vote (AP)

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AP - The long-flailing French left made a big-time comeback Sunday, crushing Nicolas Sarkozy’s conservatives in regional elections colored by voters’ economic worries — and informally kicking off the 2012 presidential race.

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Officials: US missiles kill 4 in NW Pakistan (AP)

March 21, 2010 by admin  
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AP - Suspected U.S. drones fired missiles Sunday at a house and car in a militant-dominated tribal region near the Afghan border, killing at least four people, officials said.

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Fargo’s fight against flooding nears its climax (AP)

March 21, 2010 by admin  
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AP - A weeklong fight against flooding neared its climax in Fargo on Sunday, with miles of sandbags and clay dikes expected to hold back the bloated Red River at its crest with room to spare.

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Pope does not mention rebuke to Irish bishops (AP)

March 21, 2010 by admin  
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AP - Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged Catholics to refrain from judging sinners a day after he rebuked Irish bishops for their handling of a half-century of sexual abuse of minors by clergy.

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Iraqi president demands recount in tight election (AP)

March 21, 2010 by admin  
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AP - Iraq’s president on Sunday called for a recount in this month’s parliamentary elections, which have turned into a tight race between the prime minister and a secular rival amid accusations of fraud. A new count could further extend political wrangling in the contentious race.

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Obama urges Dems to come together for health care (AP)

March 20, 2010 by admin  
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AP - Victory within reach, President Barack Obama exhorted House Democrats on Saturday to stay true to their party’s legacy and make history by bringing health insurance to millions of struggling families now left out. Leaders exuded confidence as they defused thorny problems in the countdown to a landmark vote.

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Volcano erupts in Iceland; hundreds evacuated (AP)

March 20, 2010 by admin  
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AP - Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beneath a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland’s civil protection agency said Sunday.

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