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Friday March 19, 2010 Updated 8:49 AM PDT
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Marine patrols still meet snipers in Afghan town
(03-19) 08:23 PDT MARJAH, Afghanistan (AP) -- The first shots came from the north, sending Marines ducking into the nearest ditch ...
AP 3.19.10 8:23 AM
Dutch fuming at retired US general's gays comment
(03-19) 08:17 PDT THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- The Dutch prime minister Friday denounced as "irresponsible" a claim by a retired U.S...
AP 3.19.10 8:17 AM
NKorean loggers in Russia making defection bids
(03-19) 08:11 PDT SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- The North Korean's note, scrawled in pen, was simple: "I want to go to South Korea. Why...
AP 3.19.10 8:11 AM
Rome to display ancient Greek silverware
(03-19) 08:10 PDT ROME, Italy (AP) -- Ancient Greek artworks _ pieces of silverware with gold detail dating to the third century B.C...
AP 3.19.10 8:10 AM
Diplomats urge resumption of Mideast talks
(03-19) 07:48 PDT MOSCOW, Russia (AP) -- Top international diplomats on Friday called on Israel and the Palestinians to return to...
AP 3.19.10 7:48 AM
Munich diocese faces "tsunami" of abuse claims
(03-19) 07:43 PDT MUNICH, (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI's former diocese is facing new allegations of physical and sexual abuse on a daily...
AP 3.19.10 7:43 AM
Pakistan to ask for more understanding at US talks
(03-19) 07:43 PDT ISLAMABAD, (AP) -- Claiming that it has bowed far enough to U.S. interests, Pakistan will use next week's high-level...
AP 3.19.10 7:43 AM
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