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Protests over N Ireland murders March 11, 2009 at 9:36 am Rallies have taken place across Northern Ireland as people show their anger at the murders of two soldiers and a policeman. Madagascar army chief forced out March 11, 2009 at 9:21 am Pro-opposition soldiers force Madagascar's army chief to resign a day after he intervened in the political crisis. German charges for 'Nazi guard' March 11, 2009 at 9:14 am Prosecutors in Germany file charges against John Demjanjuk, an alleged Nazi death camp guard living in the US. German school gunman 'kills 15' March 11, 2009 at 9:13 am Officials say a teenage gunman is now dead after going on a rampage and killing 15 people in south-west Germany. Pakistan arrests ahead of protest March 11, 2009 at 9:10 am A ban on rallies is imposed in two Pakistani provinces and dozens of activists held to prevent them protesting, the opposition says. England change three for France March 11, 2009 at 9:08 am England call up Simon Shaw, Tom Croft and Ugo Monye for Sunday's Six Nations match against France. Google serves up behavioural ads March 11, 2009 at 9:07 am Google has become latest firm to offer ads based on people's surfing habits. The world's youngest billionaires lose one-third of their wealth March 11, 2009 at 8:55 am The world's youngest billionaires have lost nearly a third of their wealth, according to finance magazine Forbes. Tariq Aziz guilty of Iraq murders March 11, 2009 at 8:47 am Tariq Aziz, one of Saddam Hussein's closest advisers, is jailed for 15 years over the 1992 executions of Iraqi traders. Fame from home March 11, 2009 at 8:24 am India's poppadom ladies celebrate 50 years of success Australia pledges aid to Zimbabwe March 11, 2009 at 8:24 am Australia becomes the first Western country to announce aid to Zimbabwe's power-sharing government installed in February. Bacon and beer March 11, 2009 at 8:18 am How to understand health risks in 13 easy clicks Bank to use 'newly created' money March 11, 2009 at 8:06 am The Bank of England is to spend the first £2bn of its £75bn quantitative easing scheme, designed to boost bank lending. Jail term for Egypt ferry owner March 11, 2009 at 7:41 am The fugitive owner of an Egyptian ferry that sank in 2006 has been sentenced to seven years in jail for involuntary manslaughter. Jade Goody leaves London hospital March 11, 2009 at 7:36 am Terminally ill reality TV star Jade Goody leaves Royal Marsden Hospital UK team probes Bangladesh mutiny March 11, 2009 at 6:29 am A team from Scotland Yard arrives in Bangladesh to help the investigation into a border guard mutiny that left 74 dead. China's exports in sharp decline March 11, 2009 at 6:20 am Chinese exports sank 25% in February from a year ago, figures show, as demand for the country's goods overseas falls. Poached skins matched to tigers March 11, 2009 at 5:53 am 'Forensic' software is able to identify individual tigers by the unique stripe patterns on their coats, scientists report. UN debates drug policy's impact March 11, 2009 at 5:33 am The UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs meets in Vienna, amid criticism that its policies have fuelled organised crime. US-China talks as sea row rumbles March 11, 2009 at 5:16 am Chinese media hits out at the US over a sea clash, ahead of talks between the two countries' foreign ministers. Why monkey mums bow to baby temper tantrums March 11, 2009 at 4:58 am Angry bystanders force rhesus macaque mothers to give in to babies' temper tantrums, scientists find. Taleban talks March 11, 2009 at 3:46 am Are negotiations in Afghanistan now on the US agenda? Where's the beef? March 11, 2009 at 2:52 am How one butcher became a major African producer US Congress eases curbs on Cuba March 11, 2009 at 2:22 am The US Congress votes to lift restrictions on travel to Cuba imposed by the previous Republican administration. Acidic seas fuel extinction fears March 10, 2009 at 11:00 pm Increasing levels of acidity in oceans could trigger a mass extinction of sea life, a leading scientist warns. 'Dracula' fish shows baby teeth March 10, 2009 at 10:33 pm A miniature Burmese fish has developed extraordinary fangs made of bone, scientists report. Migraines 'raise pregnancy risk' March 10, 2009 at 9:39 pm Migraines substantially raise the low risk of a stroke during pregnancy, a US study suggests. Several die in Alabama shootings March 10, 2009 at 9:30 pm At least seven people are killed as a man goes on a shooting spree in the southern US state of Alabama. Figures expose police convictions March 10, 2009 at 9:22 pm More than 1,000 serving police officers in Britain have criminal convictions, figures obtained by the Lib Dems show. EU 'terror' racquets court ruling March 10, 2009 at 9:04 pm European judges rule as illegal a secret list of items EU authorities had banned from being taken on to aircraft. Obama condemns Darfur expulsions March 10, 2009 at 8:56 pm US President Barack Obama says the expulsion of foreign aid workers from the Sudanese region of Darfur is "unacceptable". UK economic activity 4% off peak March 10, 2009 at 8:01 pm The UK economy contracted 1.8% between December and February, according to a respected think tank. Benitez lauds attacking display March 10, 2009 at 7:48 pm Manager Rafael Benitez says Liverpool's 4-0 win over Real Madrid proves his side can play attacking football. Iran 'has no bomb-grade uranium' March 10, 2009 at 7:09 pm Iran has no weapons-grade uranium, US officials tell senators after being asked to clarify recent statements. Three Baftas for Call of Duty 4 March 10, 2009 at 7:01 pm Call of Duty 4 did well at the Bafta game awards, but there were surprises and disappointments for many on the night. 'Pillar of strength' March 10, 2009 at 6:44 pm Zimbabweans mourn late wife of PM Tsvangirai Madoff 'expected to plead guilty' March 10, 2009 at 6:11 pm Disgraced US financier Bernard Madoff is expected to plead guilty to orchestrating a $50bn (£35bn) fraud, his lawyer says. Windies hold on to clinch series March 10, 2009 at 5:37 pm England fall short of victory as West Indies hold on to draw the final Test and win the series 1-0. Superb Liverpool crush sorry Real March 10, 2009 at 5:36 pm Liverpool storm to a 4-0 victory over Real Madrid to power their way into the last eight of the Champions League. Mexico police find severed heads March 10, 2009 at 4:43 pm Five severed heads are found in ice coolers near a road in central Mexico, the latest killings blamed on drug gangs. Somali cabinet backs Sharia plan March 10, 2009 at 2:33 pm The Somali cabinet endorses a proposal by President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed to implement Islamic law in the country. Live text - Champions League March 10, 2009 at 2:14 pm Liverpool and Chelsea look to push home their advantage against Real Madrid and Juventus respectively in the Champions League last 16. Eurovision axes 'anti-Putin' song March 10, 2009 at 2:07 pm Georgia's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest - which appears to poke fun at Vladimir Putin - is blocked by show organisers. Libertas enters EU elections in UK March 10, 2009 at 1:59 pm Libertas, which led Irish opposition to the Lisbon Treaty, launches in the UK, demanding more democracy in the EU. Last.FM joins Google's rights row March 10, 2009 at 1:51 pm The founder of a popular online music services calls for both parties in the YouTube row to find a way to agree terms. Madagascar army's crisis deadline March 10, 2009 at 1:41 pm The army gives Madagascar's rival leaders 72 hours to solve the nation's political crisis, which has left more than 100 people dead. Violent times March 10, 2009 at 1:41 pm How secure is Iraq's long-term future? Banking stocks lead markets surge March 10, 2009 at 1:25 pm Shares in the US and Europe rise sharply after banking giant Citigroup says it made a profit in the first two months of the year. Arrests over NI officer's killing March 10, 2009 at 12:58 pm Two men, aged 17 and 37, are arrested in connection with the murder of a PSNI constable in Northern Ireland, the police say. Nano-treatment to torpedo cancer March 10, 2009 at 12:52 pm Nanotechnology raises hopes of destroying hard-to-treat cancers with highly targeted tumour-busting genes.

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End Near? Franken to Rest in Minn. Senate Case March 11, 2009 at 9:53 am Obama Set to Sign, Spend March 11, 2009 at 9:53 am President to sign a massive spending bill stashed with the very kinds of pet projects he promised to resist • Senate Passes Huge Spending Bill | 1ST 100 DAYS • Geithner: Toxic Asset Plan Nearly Finished • Greenspan: Fed Not to Blame for Recession • Pelosi: 'Keep the Door Open' to Another Stimulus • Strategy Room: Morning Click Live Stream Pop Tarts: How Jessica Simpson Dropped the Pounds March 11, 2009 at 9:42 am While most celebs probably would have freaked out if their apparent "weight gain" was hitting headlines across the world, apparently Jessica Simpson whipped back into svelte shape in just a matter of weeks by simply not stressing. Scientists Warn of Catastrophic Sea Level Rise March 11, 2009 at 8:47 am Top climate scientists warned Tuesday that sea levels could rise twice as much as previously projected as they presented the latest research on global warming. Iraqi Court Sentences Saddam's Top Henchmen March 11, 2009 at 8:26 am Iraq's former deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz and Saddam Hussein's hatchetman "Chemical Ali" Hassan al-Majid have been sentenced to 15 years in jail for crimes against humanity. N. Korea Accuses Obama's Government of Interference March 11, 2009 at 6:27 am North Korea accused President Barack Obama's government of meddling in its internal affairs Wednesday and vowed to take "every necessary measure" to defend itself against what it calls U.S. threats. Pakistan Bans Protests Ahead of Major Rally March 11, 2009 at 5:40 am Pakistan banned protests in two provinces and arrested scores of lawyers and opposition leaders Wednesday ahead of planned rallies threatening to batter the already-shaky rule of its pro-Western government. FOX411: Brad and Angie Get $$ from E! March 11, 2009 at 4:34 am E! Entertainment Television, the sort of armpit of celebrity TV, donated $250,000 to the Jolie-Pitt Foundation last year. Secret Message Found In Lincoln Pocket Watch March 11, 2009 at 3:58 am For nearly 150 years, a story has circulated about a hidden Civil War message engraved inside Abraham Lincoln's pocket watch. On Tuesday, museum curators confirmed it was true. Famous Sheriff's Department Target of Federal Probe March 10, 2009 at 11:29 pm Federal authorities have told a high-profile Arizona sheriff that they will investigate his department over allegations of discriminatory practices and unconstitutional searches and seizures. Fort Lewis Soldier Charged in Death of Teen Found at Barrack March 10, 2009 at 9:49 pm Army officials have charged a soldier for the death of a 16-year-old girl on an Army base south of Tacoma, Q13 FOX reported. At Least 8 People Killed in Alabama Shooting Rampage March 10, 2009 at 9:24 pm A man suspected of fatally shooting between five and 10 people in southeastern Alabama has been killed, local media reports. FOXBusiness: Citi CEO Says Bank Operating at Profit- FOXBusiness: Dow Up as Citi Lights Up Wall Street March 10, 2009 at 9:23 pm 'Openness' Claim Under Scrutiny March 10, 2009 at 9:23 pm Fifty days into his administration, the new president is still struggling to meet his transparency pledge Pelosi Made Repeated Requests for Military Aircraft March 10, 2009 at 9:23 pm Intelligence Pick Withdraws March 10, 2009 at 9:23 pm After lawmakers complain he is too entangled in foreign affairs, former ambassador says no to top analyst post California Official Proposes Bill to Kill 'Marriage' March 10, 2009 at 9:23 pm Senate Passes Spending Bill March 10, 2009 at 9:23 pm Congress votes to send the $410 billion bill full of lawmakers' pet projects to the president | 1ST 100 DAYS • Pelosi: 'Keep the Door Open' to Another Stimulus • GOP Sens. Top List of Earmarkers | RAW DATA • Winners, Losers in Proposed Massive Spending Bill • YOU DECIDE: Who's Public Enemy No. 1 on Spending? Cops: Disabled Men Forced Into 'Fight Club' in Texas March 10, 2009 at 8:46 pm Seven employees at a state home for the mentally disabled in Corpus Christi have been suspended for staging a "fight club." Grand Jury Convenes in Terror Case Against Somalis March 10, 2009 at 7:52 pm Federal authorities are looking to bring terror-related charges against one or more Somali-Americans from the Minneapolis area, and witnesses to the case have been subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury. Officials: Taliban Ops Chief Is Former Gitmo Detainee March 10, 2009 at 7:47 pm The Taliban's new top operations officer in southern Afghanistan had been a prisoner at the Guantanamo Bay detention center, the latest example of a freed detainee who took a militant leadership role. State Department Silent on Growing Pakistan Tensions March 10, 2009 at 7:08 pm The state department is refraining from any comment on an escalating political crisis in Pakistan as thousands of protestors plan 'Long March' across the country, aiming to reach Islamabad at a time when President Zardari's popularity is at an record low. Drew Peterson's Stepbrother Says He Moved Body March 10, 2009 at 6:45 pm The stepbrother tells a Chicago-area newspaper that he helped Drew Peterson dispose of a blue barrel that may have contained Stacy's remains Madoff Will Plead Guilty to 11 Counts in Fraud Case March 10, 2009 at 5:38 pm Bernard Madoff will plead guilty to 11 charges in his financial fraud case and faces 150 years behind bars if convicted, his attorney said Tuesday. Girl 7, Has 6 Organs, 1 Baseball-Sized Tumor Removed March 10, 2009 at 5:12 pm A 7-year-old Long Island, N.Y. girl headed home Tuesday after spending more than a month in the hospital recovering from a high-risk surgery that allowed doctors to remove a baseball-size tumor wrapped around her stomach and other organs. Miley Cyrus Discloses Heart Condition in New Book March 10, 2009 at 4:59 pm 'There is never a time onstage when I'm not thinking about my heart,' the 16-year-old 'Hannah Montana' star writes Ex-Senate Aide Pleads Guilty to Trading Favors March 10, 2009 at 3:13 pm FOXBusiness: Bernard Madoff's Day in Cour- FOXBusiness: Huge United Technologies Job Cutt March 10, 2009 at 3:13 pm Intel Chief: China Adopting Aggressive Military Stance March 10, 2009 at 3:11 pm National intelligence director tells Congress dispute with China over Navy ship worst since '01 spy plane incident Obama Urges More Teacher Standards March 10, 2009 at 3:11 pm President says if a teacher doesn't improve, there's 'no excuse for that person to continue teaching' • FOXBusiness: Wall St. Rebounds | 1ST 100 DAYS • FOXBusiness: Citi CEO Says Bank Operating at Profit • Help Wanted: Two Million Jobs Open • Strategy Room: News With a View Live Stream Disappearance of Tennessee Model Called Suspicious March 10, 2009 at 3:10 pm Detectives are calling the disappearance of a 29-year-old former Tennessee model who didn't show up to work suspicious after finding pools of blood in her home and signs of forced entry. Real Life 'Cheers' Bartender Laid Off March 10, 2009 at 2:32 pm Doyle was a fixture at the pub known as the Bull & Finch long before his TV counterpart, Sam Malone, entered the mainstream Missing Haleigh's Dad to Marry Girlfriend, 17 March 10, 2009 at 1:53 pm The father of a missing 5-year-old north Florida girl plans to marry his 17-year-old girlfriend. Motive Remains a Mystery in Illinois Church Shooting March 10, 2009 at 1:38 pm After a hospitalization during which he almost died, the accused Illinois church gunman became known for odd behavior, such as making barking noises. Viacom Avoids Action on Chris Brown Where Other Companies Mo March 10, 2009 at 1:01 pm Some of the world's most famous celebrities, including Michael Phelps and the Olsen Twins, have lost lucrative deals in the wake of personal controversy Tanning Bed Bursts Into Flames With Man Inside March 10, 2009 at 12:59 pm A South Carolina man working on his tan was able to escape serious injury after the tanning bed he was in suddenly burst into flames, the Fayetteville News & Observer reported. Iron Chef Cat Cora and Her Lesbian Partner Both Pregnant March 10, 2009 at 12:08 pm The same anonymous sperm donor was used for both pregnancies. But there's more! 'New York City Housewives' Star Kelly Bensimon Allegedly Beat Up Boyfrien March 10, 2009 at 11:25 am Ex-model Kelly Bensimon turned into a butt-kicking boyfriend beater last week, court records claim Hi-Tech Choppers Are Key to Mission in Afghanistan March 10, 2009 at 11:22 am As the United States escalates its war against Al Qaeda and Taliban extremists in Afghanistan, the helicopter remains an essential military workhorse. Kentucky Student in Critical Condition With MRSA March 10, 2009 at 9:46 am A high school student in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky is reported in critical condition with an antibiotic-resistant infection. Rosario Dawson Unusual Punishment Plans for Children March 10, 2009 at 9:37 am Kariss and Kristina Shannon may seem perfect, but their bleached blonde locks have had a bit too much work to be eligible for hair charity