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Karzai to expel US special forces from key province

Hindustan Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has given US special forces two weeks to leave a key battleground province after accusations that Afghans working for them tortured and killed innocent people, the president's spokesman said on Sunday.

As Governors Meet, White House Details Cuts for States

New York Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON - In an effort to put pressure on Congressional Republicans, the White House warned on Sunday that automatic budget cuts scheduled to take effect this week would have a devastating impact on programs for people of all ages in every state.

Raúl Castro Says His New 5-Year Term as Cuba's President Will Be His Last

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
MEXICO CITY - President Raúl Castro of Cuba announced Sunday that the five-year term he has just begun will be his last, giving the Castro era an official expiration date of 2018.

It's Her Day, but His Victory

New York Times - ‎9 minutes ago‎
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - A day after a horrific crash took the focus away from racing and threatened to turn Nascar's season-opening showcase, the Daytona 500, into an afterthought, Danica Patrick did what she does best.

2013 Oscar Winners: The Complete List

E! Online - ‎1 hour ago‎
The 55th Annual Academy Awards are finally being handed out this evening at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. We're updating all the winners here as they're announced, so stay tuned!

Policías violan a adolescente y matan a su novio

Univisión - ‎2 hours ago‎
Según refiere la agencia de noticias Efe, el cuerpo del que fuera alcalde de 2004 a 2007 fue localizado el viernes por la noche debajo de un puente en una carretera, después de que su familia denunciara el jueves su desaparición. El cuerpo fue...

EEUU tendrá una 'miserable destrucción'

Univisión - ‎13 hours ago‎
... "Estados Unidos y a sus fuerzas aliadas de intentar aislar y sofocar a Corea del Norte, luego del éxito que tuvo la puesta en órbita de un satélite y la prueba nuclear subterránea, acciones destinadas a proteger su soberanía", señala la agencia de ...

Hermano de Pistorius enfrenta cargo de homicidio

Univisión - ‎3 hours ago‎
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Netanyahu calls on PA to control violence after third day of protests across West ...

Haaretz - ‎54 minutes ago‎
Prisoner's death and hunger strike by inmates flare tensions; Palestinian police have thus far refuse to disperse protests. By Haaretz and Reuters | Feb.25, 2013 | 3:14 AM.

Oscar Pistorius' Brother Carl Faces Culpable Homicide Charge in 2008 Death

TIME - ‎3 hours ago‎
Carl Pistorius looks on at his brother Oscar's bail application hearing in Pretoria, South Africa, Friday, Feb. 15, 2013. Email · Print; Share.

Park Geun-hye sworn in as South Korea president

BBC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Park Geun-hye promised a tough stance on national security and an era of economic revival as she was sworn in as South Korea's president.

Snow ending around midnight

Boston.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Radar shows snow continuing across eastern New England at this hour with some roads now snow covered. The snow will end around midnight with areas east of Route 128 ending up with a total of 1 to 2 inches of snow.

Farrakhan Focuses on Economics in Chicago Speech

ABC News - ‎1 hour ago‎
Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan on Sunday called on blacks nationwide to curb economic disparities by cutting back on excessive spending, pooling resources and investing in land - an action plan he laid out during a three-hour speech at the ...

Abe Seen Nominating Kuroda as Next Bank of Japan Governor

Businessweek - ‎32 minutes ago‎
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is very likely to nominate Asian Development Bank President Haruhiko Kuroda as Bank of Japan governor, according to a government official with knowledge of the discussions.

China's manufacturing sector stumbles

CNN - ‎25 minutes ago‎
A key gauge of momentum in China's manufacturing sector fell unexpectedly in February, raising concerns about the strength of recovery in the world's second largest economy.

China Prepares for Government Shuffle as Zhou Stays at PBOC

Bloomberg - ‎42 minutes ago‎
China's ruling party is planning to keep Zhou Xiaochuan as central bank governor as it prepares for the broadest shuffle of government leadership in five years, according to a person with direct knowledge of the discussions.

Osborne feels heat over rating blow

Financial Times - ‎5 hours ago‎
George Osborne is under pressure from both sides of the coalition to change the government's economic plan after the loss of the UK's triple A credit rating prompted colleagues of the chancellor to question his economic credibility.

Mozilla previews Firefox OS with four phone makers and 18 operators onboard

Computerworld - ‎2 hours ago‎
IDG News Service - Mozilla previewed the first commercial build of its Firefox OS and announced several operator and smartphone rollout plans on Sunday at Mobile World Congress.

Apple's Oscar Ad Puts iPad Apps in Spotlight

Mashable
31 minutes ago
Written by
Samantha Murphy
Apple aired a new iPad ad during the 85th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, putting its collection of movie-themed apps center stage during Hollywood's biggest night of the year.

HP makes tablet comeback with the Slate 7

CNET
38 minutes ago
Written by
Vincent Chang
HP has announced the Slate 7, an Android Jelly Bean 4.1 tablet that's priced at an affordable US$169. In contrast to the company's last consumer tablet, the webOS-based Touchpad, the HP Slate 7 is targeted at the budget segment.

Huawei launches world's 'fastest' smartphone Ascend P2

BBC News - ‎39 minutes ago‎
Chinese technology firm Huawei has launched a new mobile phone at the World Mobile Congress in Barcelona - a showcase event for the mobile phone and smart device industry.

The Oscar Tie: Has It Happened Before?

MTV.com - ‎16 minutes ago‎
With the 2013 tie for Best Sound Editing, MTV News looks back at historical even match-ups. By Drew Taylor. When Mark Wahlberg, standing next to his computer-animated "Ted" co-star, opened the envelope for Best Sound Editing at Sunday (February 24) ...

Adele Sings "Skyfall" at Oscar 2013: Halle Berry Introduces James Bond Tribute ...

E! Online - ‎44 minutes ago‎
Halle Berry introduced the James Bond tribute by saying, "Bond music is a genre, all its own. Guaranteed to make your heart beat faster and take your breath away.

Jessica Chastain Has A 'Fashion-Gasm' At 2013 Oscars [Video]

MTV.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
By now it should be more than obvious that Jessica Chastain is not only incredible onscreen (she's up for Best Actress in Zero Dark Thirty) but a total style MVP as well.

Anne Hathaway Wins Academy Award For Best Supporting Actress

MTV.com - ‎40 minutes ago‎
Two years after slogging through the Oscars as a co-host, Hathaway can now count herself as an Oscar winner. The actress claimed the >Best Supporting Actress prize for her performance as Fantine in "Les Miserables," director Tom Hooper's adaptation of ...

2013 Oscars Fashion Police: Jennifer Lawrence Kills It, Anne Hathaway Goes ...

E! Online - ‎44 minutes ago‎
Is it just us, or are spots dancing before our eyes? The Oscars red carpet featured so much dazzle, so much bling, so much shine, that we're shocked we're not half-blind by now.

Broken Arm Sidetracks Granderson Move

New York Times - ‎17 minutes ago‎
TAMPA, Fla. - The Yankees were already trying to gird themselves for a season without a ton of power in their lineup, and then Curtis Granderson stepped into the batter's box to face the Toronto Blue Jays' J. A. Happ on Sunday.

Kuchar Overcomes Elements and Mahan to Capture Match Play Title

New York Times - ‎20 minutes ago‎
MARANA, Ariz. - The desert weather was capricious, delivering snow on the first day and biting 30-mile-an-hour wind gusts on the last.

Lakers' Week 17 in review

Los Angeles Times
20 minutes ago
Written by
Eric Pincus
The week opened with the sad news that Lakers owner Jerry Buss had passed away. The NBA world responded with an outpouring of appreciation for Buss and his legacy.

Rapid Reaction: Knicks 99, Sixers 93

ESPN (blog)
39 minutes ago
Written by
Ian Begley
The New York Knicks snapped a season-high four-game losing streak with a 99-93 win over the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night.

Ex-Heisman Finalist Hoping for Fresh Start

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
INDIANAPOLIS - Tyrann Mathieu woke up at 4 a.m. for his drug test at the scouting combine, hoping to shed his reputation along with the nickname he now shuns.

'Lost continent' found off Africa

The Australian - ‎10 hours ago‎
SCIENTISTS believe they've discovered the remains of a lost continent on the floor of the Indian Ocean off Africa. The research team from Norway, South Africa, Germany and the UK identified the ancient “microcontinent” after analysing beach sands from the ...

Evolution Has Given Humans Unique Brain Structures?

Albany Tribune - ‎21 hours ago‎
Our ancestors evolutionarily split from those of rhesus monkeys about 25 million years ago. Since then, brain areas have been added, have disappeared or have changed in function.

FDA approves new targeted breast cancer drug

USA TODAY - ‎Feb 22, 2013‎
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a first-of-a-kind breast cancer medication that targets tumor cells while sparing healthy ones.

Drug Makers Recall Omontys Anemia Medication

Wall Street Journal - ‎9 hours ago‎
Drug makers Affymax Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. said they issued a recall of their anemia drug Omontys after reports of severe allergic reactions in some kidney-disease patients, including a handful of deaths.

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