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After years as justice, John Paul Stevens wants what's 'best for the court'Washington Post - - 13 hours ago FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. -- Around here, one of the most powerful men in the nation is known as plain old John Stevens -- courteous bridge player, early-morning regular at the country club's tennis courts, a quiet but active condo ... At 89, Stevens Contemplates Law, and How to Leave It New York Times Six Arrested After Girl, 7, Is Gang-Raped in New JerseyNew York Times - - 7 hours ago New Jersey officials announced on Saturday six arrests in connection with the gang rape of a 7-year-old girl who investigators believe was sold for sex by her 15-year-old stepsister at a party in a Trenton high-rise last ... Video: 5 Charged in Gang Rape of 7-year-old Girl
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5 charged in gang rape of girl, 7, in NJ apartment The Associated Press 3 back-to-back explosions rock central BaghdadThe Associated Press - 15 minutes ago BAGHDAD - Three loud explosions shook central Baghdad in quick succession Sunday, breaking a period of relative calm in the Iraqi capital after elections last month. Three blasts shake Iraqi capital BBC News |
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White supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche murdered in pay dispute
Times Online - 1 hour ago
Eugene Terreblanche, the leader of the white supremacist AWB or Afrikaner Resistence Movement, was hacked and bludgeoned to death by two of his black farm-hands in a dispute over wages on Saturday, according to South African police.
Protesters defiant in siege of key Bangkok district
Reuters - - 3 hours ago
BANGKOK, April 4 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters defied orders to leave the Thai capital's main shopping district on Sunday despite threats of mass arrests, upping the ante on the fourth week of a bold street rally to press ...
Red shirts told to quit tourist hub Aljazeera.net
Thai protesters defiant in face of arrest threat The Associated Press
33 wounded in bomb, gunfire attacks in Iraq
Xinhua - - 41 minutes ago
BAGHDAD, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-three people were wounded in separate bomb and gunfire attacks in Iraq's volatile province of Diyala and Baghdad, the police said on Sunday.
Video: Iraq hit by fresh wave of attacks
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Democrats pull in more cash for campaigns than GOP
Washington Post - - 6 hours ago
The Republican Party's strategy since early last year of lock-step opposition to the Obama administration's major legislative initiatives has proved to be less bankable than some party leaders may have anticipated.
States seek more control of offshore drilling
San Francisco Chronicle - - 20 hours ago
Mary Altaffer / AP President Obama's plan for expanding offshore drilling along some US coastlines holds the promise of new oil and gas production on virgin Atlantic seabed so far untouched by drill bits.
Offshore Drilling Stocks Wealth Daily
Editorial: Vulnerable shores | Philadelphia Inquirer | 04/04/2010 Philadelphia Inquirer
Obama urges people to retain values amid rancor
The Associated Press - - 7 hours ago
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's Easter address calls on people of all faiths, as well as nonbelievers, to embrace their common aspirations and "shared spirit of humanity.
Video: President Obama Easter Passover Holiday Message 2010
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Obama Sends Easter Wishes Voice of America
Geithner Delays Currency Report, Urges Flexible Yuan
BusinessWeek - - 5 hours ago
April 4 (Bloomberg) -- US Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner delayed a scheduled April 15 report to Congress on exchange-rate policies, sidestepping a decision on whether to accuse China of manipulating the value of ...
US to Delay Chinese Currency Report New York Times
Analyst: Apple Sold More than 600000 iPads On Day One
Forbes (blog) - 3 hours ago
Apple sold between 600000 and 700000 iPads during the tablet computer's first day of sales Saturday, Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster wrote in a note to investors Saturday.
IPad Sales Anyone's Guess as Analysts Skip Estimates BusinessWeek
Apple: Piper Puts First Day iPad Sales At Up To 700000 Units Barron's (blog)
Job Market Picks Up, but Slowly
Wall Street Journal - - Apr 2, 2010
The job market is showing signs of life, though its slow recovery suggests unemployment will remain high for years to come. Employers added 162000 jobs in March, the biggest monthly gain in three years, with one-third of ...
Jobs data has plenty of bad news to mar the good MarketWatch
More Census Jobs Will Be Reported Next Month FOXBusiness
Apple iPad Delivers on Entertainment, but Lacks Productivity Punch
Washington Post - 2 hours ago
The Apple iPad ushers in the era of tablet computing, with a slate-style handheld that looks nothing like a typical computer. in fact, the iPad is more reminiscent of an oversize iPhone than a laptop.
Video: Apple iPad is here!
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Russian craft brings crew to space station
msnbc.com - 1 hour ago
AP MOSCOW - A Russian Soyuz craft carrying an American and two Russian cosmonauts successfully linked up with the International Space Station on Sunday.
Russian spacecraft docks at orbiting station The Associated Press
Shuttle mission preview: Trucking cargo to space
Spaceflight Now - - 10 minutes ago
The shuttle Discovery, carrying a crew of seven and 10 tons of supplies and equipment bound for the International Space Station, is poised for blastoff April 5 on a three-spacewalk mission to deliver ammonia coolant, ...
Shuttle swan song for local astronaut Waterbury Republican American
Shuttle set to lift off Monday with plenty of supplies Houston Chronicle
Hymns and electric guitars: Jerusalem marks Easter
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JERUSALEM - With ancient hymns and religious rock bands, Christians from around the world are celebrating Easter Sunday in Jerusalem.
Faithful reaffirm the Resurrection Worcester Telegram
Easter's optimism brings worshippers to pews The Desert Sun
Egg hunts send kids scampering
BlueRidgeNow.com - - 35 minutes ago
The children stood anxiously behind the gates at Jackson Park. Parents held their hands. Many carried Easter baskets. "Turn 'em loose," Henderson County Park and Recreation Maintenance Supervisor Jimmy Cox yelled ...
Children all across Weld on the hunt for Easter eggs Saturday Greeley Tribune
Easter in an eggshell Laconia Citizen
Badu, with clothes on, attracts a crowd at signing
Dallas Morning News - - 1 hour ago
Music video footage of singer Erykah Badu stripping off her clothes while strolling through downtown Dallas has dominated coverage of the Grammy winner for the past week.
Erykah Badu explains her notorious music video on 'The Wanda Sykes Show' Entertainment Weekly
Blue Devils play a tune on Mountaineers
Boston Globe - - 1 hour ago
Chris steppig/AP By Bob Ryan INDIANAPOLIS - The Internet will be burning up tomorrow night if Duke wins the national championship.
Krzyzewski bridles at Butler as Cinderella Washington Post
Final Four notes: Butler fans hoop it up
Los Angeles Times - 15 minutes ago
They pack a campus fieldhouse and watch the Bulldogs beat Michigan State in a Final Four game. Butler fans had a homegrown party Saturday, about five miles from Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis and the Final Four.
Dance continues for Butler Indianapolis Star
What to watch at the Masters -- besides Tiger
Detroit Free Press - - 1 hour ago
Defending champion: Angel Cabrera (won in a two-hole playoff over Chad Campbell and Kenny Perry). TV: ESPN -- 4-7:30 pm Thursday-Friday (ESPN will break in early to show Tiger Woods' opening tee shot Thursday); CBS (Channel 62 in ...
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For Woods, Exemptions No Longer in Play New York Times
Reform lets young adults remain on parents' insurance policies
MiamiHerald.com - - 4 hours ago
The just-passed healthcare bill will apparently allow 20-somethings to remain on their parents' policies. Glenn Ebert , 23, may qualify under the new health reform to stay on his parents insurance policy.
This week's healthcare Q&A Los Angeles Times
Lamar Alexander: The new health care law is an historic mistake Knoxville News Sentinel
High-risk health insurance pools set to begin in June
Chicago Sun-Times - - 4 hours ago
One of the first big pieces of the federal health-care overhaul to take effect is the creation by late June of temporary high-risk insurance pools for people who can't get affordable coverage because of a pre-existing ...
Insurance Pool to Offer Reduced-Rate Coverage New York Times
Govt to help get coverage for uninsured The Associated Press
Depressed Pilots Can Fly on Medication, FAA Decides
Wall Street Journal - - 15 hours ago
The Federal Aviation Administration will let some pilots who take four popular antidepressants return to the skies, saying Friday that it is easing its long-standing ban on psychiatric medications.
Depressed pilots may fly with medication, FAA says Los Angeles Times
Health Buzz: Pilots' Antidepressants Cleared for Takeoff U.S. News & World Report
Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt Sleep In Separate Bedrooms: Former Bodyguard
Huffington Post (blog) - Mar 31, 2010
If Brad and Angelina's former bodyguard is to be believed, Angelina is selfish and controlling, laughs at her children's tears and sleeps in a separate room from Brad.
Jesse James' Foursome Partners Tell All About Wild Encounter
Huffington Post (blog) - Mar 31, 2010
Nazi enthusiast Jesse James had all sorts of sex while he was married to Sandra Bullock, including last year's foursome with a man and two women (one of whom was known mistress Michelle 'Bombshell' Mcgee) that may or may not have involved a latex glove ...
Tony Blair Is Hurting His Labour Party--Again
Newsweek - - Apr 1, 2010
The popular former prime minister Tony Blair wants to help his successor win reelection. Thanks, but no thanks. By William Underhill | Newsweek Web Exclusive Please fill in the following information and we'll email this link.
Urologist Posts His Politics on His Florida Office Door
New York Times - - Apr 2, 2010
MIAMI - Doctors take the Hippocratic oath promising to do no harm, but once that requirement is fulfilled, do they have a right to choose patients based on politics?
Stewart Brand: Earth man
Los Angeles Times - - Apr 3, 2010
His Whole Earth Catalog made him famous. But it was far from his last hurrah. By Patt Morrison I almost started this conversation by asking Stewart Brand, "So .