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Dignitaries Pay Chávez Tribute, as Venezuelans Express Grief and Misgivings

New York Times - ‎16 minutes ago‎
CARACAS, Venezuela - While dignitaries from around the world attended the funeral of Hugo Chávez on Friday, Angélica Rodríguez stood in a line that stretched close to a mile in hopes of getting a glimpse of him lying in state.
Venezuela's vice president sworn in as interim president
Fiery funeral for Venezuela's Chavez
Bloomberg News
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Allies of Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez, from actor Sean Penn to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, paid their final respects to the firebrand socialist leader at a state funeral preceding a snap election to choose his successor. | http://bloom.bg/XWu4fx (Miraflores Press Office via AP)

Unemployment at 4-Year Low as US Hiring Gains Steam

New York Times - ‎22 minutes ago‎
Published: March 8, 2013. The economy picked up speed in February, creating jobs at a pace that would substantially lower the unemployment rate.

Bin Laden's son-in-law pleads not guilty to conspiracy charge in New York

Washington Post
1 hour ago
Written by
Greg Miller
A former spokesman for al-Qaeda and son-in-law of Osama bin Laden pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge that he conspired to kill Americans.

North Korea rejects UN sanctions, declares pursuit of nuclear arms

Reuters - ‎22 minutes ago‎
By Jack Kim. SEOUL | Fri Mar 8, 2013 8:58pm EST. SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea formally rejected a U.N. Security Council resolution on Saturday that demands an end to its nuclear arms program, signaling it would defy international sanctions and pursue ...

Justin Bieber's London Collapse Isn't Surprising: Rihanna, Lady Gaga and More ...

E! Online - ‎1 hour ago‎
Why did Justin Bieber collapse onstage? Does he have some unreported sickness no one is talking about? —T. Green, via Twitter. Other than the disease that compels people to wear pants like this, we know of no chronic illnesses affecting the Bieb.

MakerBot Launches 3D Printer; Follows Up With 3D Scanner

eWeek
1 hour ago
Written by
Wayne Rash
MakerBot draws huge crowds at CeBIT with real-time demonstration of 3D printing before finishing out the week with an announcement of a 3D scanner prototype at SXSW.

Obama y líderes religiosos hablan de reforma migratoria

Univisión - ‎46 minutes ago‎
El noticiero nacional Univision reportó que al encuentro asistieron líderes católicos, evangélicos, cristianos, mormones, judíos y musulmanes y que la reunión dilató por espacio de dos horas. Agregó que el mandatario pidió a los asistentes sus ...

Nicolás Maduro tomó posesión como presidente encargado

Univisión - ‎31 minutes ago‎
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Uhuru Kenyatta wins Kenyan election by slimmest margin

The Guardian - ‎47 minutes ago‎
Kenya's election commission announced early Saturday that Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Kenyatta had prevailed in the country's presidential elections by the slimmest of margins, winning 50.03% of the vote according to provisional figures.

Google Celebrates International Women's Day With a Work of Art

Wired (blog) - ‎3 hours ago‎
Head on over to Google today (in the U.S. and the UK, but we haven't seen it in Canada or Australia) and check out the work of art celebrating International Women's Day on March 8th.

Meeting Is Set to Choose Pope

Wall Street Journal - ‎26 minutes ago‎
ROME—The conclave to elect the next pope will begin Tuesday, the Vatican said, ending speculation over a timetable for the highly anticipated process.

West training Syrian rebels in Jordan

The Guardian - ‎26 minutes ago‎
Western training of Syrian rebels is under way in Jordan in an effort to strengthen secular elements in the opposition as a bulwark against Islamic extremism, and to begin building security forces to maintain order in the event of Bashar al-Assad's fall.

UN Expects to Free Hostages in Syria Saturday

Voice of America - ‎11 minutes ago‎
U.N. officials say they have completed arrangements for the release of 21 Philippine peacekeepers held in the Golan Heights by Syrian rebels, and the handover is expected to take place Saturday.

Warrant seeks NIU VP, police chief communication

Houston Chronicle - ‎52 minutes ago‎
CHICAGO (AP) - The FBI searched the Northern Illinois University police station this week with a warrant seeking, among other information, communications between the school's recently fired police chief and a vice president who took a leave of absence ...

Civil War Sailors From USS Monitor Buried at Arlington

ABC News - ‎15 minutes ago‎
Two unidentified sailors from the Civil War's iconic USS Monitor were buried with full military honors Friday at Arlington National Cemetery, 151 years to the day after the ironclad's famous battle with the Confederate ironclad CSS Virginia.

Major Grocer to Label Foods With Gene-Modified Content

New York Times - ‎26 minutes ago‎
Whole Foods Market, the grocery chain, on Friday became the first retailer in the United States to require labeling of all genetically modified foods sold in its stores, a move that some experts said could radically alter the food industry.

Chicken of the Sea Tuna Recalled

Patch.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
First it was Bumble Bee Tuna. Bumble Bee and Brunswick Tuna Recalled. Now Chicken of the Sea has announced a major recall. Affected are 5-ounce chunk white albacore tuna in water and 5-ounce chunk light tuna in oil.

Ally once again duels with the Fed over stress tests

Reuters - ‎2 hours ago‎
By Rick Rothacker. Fri Mar 8, 2013 6:24pm EST. (Reuters) - Ally Financial Inc stepped up its defense against the Federal Reserve on Friday, after the central bank singled out the auto lender as the weakest of 18 major banks in a stress test meant to show ...

Jobs Upturn Isn't Enough to Satisfy Fed

Wall Street Journal - ‎26 minutes ago‎
When Federal Reserve officials next meet later this month, they no doubt will welcome recent job-market improvements, but they also will want to see more.

Get started with Facebook's revamped News Feed

CNET (blog)
14 minutes ago
Written by
Sharon Vaknin
Facebook's redesigned News Feed features some noteworthy changes and settings. Get to know these features as you settle into the new design.

Back Lord British's Kickstarter, Get This $5000 Game

Wired
1 hour ago
Written by
Chris Kohler
Richard Garriott, creator of Ultima, is offering extremely rare copies of his first game Akalabeth to backers of his new Kickstarter.

Oz the Great and Powerful

Wired (blog) - ‎1 hour ago‎
From the moment the opening cutout-animation sequence swirled onto the screen in a funnel cloud of gears, hot air balloons and prestidigitation, I found myself enjoying Oz the Great and Powerful , Disney's prequel to the classic 1939 gem The Wizard of Oz .

Elisabeth Hasselbeck to leave ABC talk show "The View": reports

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
LOS ANGELES | Fri Mar 8, 2013 7:54pm EST. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Television commentator Elisabeth Hasselbeck will not return to daytime television talk show "The View" once its current season ends in August, according to multiple U.S.

An American team in a fair fight on a world stage

Capital New York - ‎42 minutes ago‎
For the the United States in the World Baseball Classic, which has been going on all week but starts for the Americans 9 p.m. Friday against Mexico, the talent and task are roughly equal.

Deron Williams Hits Record 9 3s in First Half

ABC News - ‎24 minutes ago‎
Deron Williams has set the NBA record with nine 3-pointers in a half in the first half of the Brooklyn Nets' game against Washington.

Tiger Woods posts 65, up two

ESPN - ‎25 minutes ago‎
DORAL, Fla. -- The magic he found on the Doral putting green earlier this week continued Friday for Tiger Woods, who rolled in a slew of birdie putts to take the 36-hole lead over a star-packed leaderboard at the WGC-Cadillac Championship.

Big East, Catholic 7 confirm split is official

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
The Big East is dead. Long live the Big East. Thirty-four years after its establishment as a premier basketball conference anchored around major East coast cities, the Big East name will live on in what officials expect to be another premier basketball ...

Global Temperatures Highest in 4000 Years

New York Times - ‎9 hours ago‎
Global temperatures are warmer than at any time in at least 4,000 years, scientists reported Thursday, and over the coming decades are likely to surpass levels not seen on the planet since before the last ice age.

Life reportedly found in buried Antarctic lake

Fox News - ‎10 hours ago‎
A new type of microbe has been found at a lake buried under Antarctica's thick ice, according to news reports. The find may unveil clues of the surrounding environment in the lake, according to scientists.

Royal Caribbean cruise ship hit by virus; 108 sick

AsiaOne - ‎22 minutes ago‎
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd said on Friday that 108 people fell sick with a gastrointestinal illness believed to be a norovirus on its Vision of the Seas ship, which docked in Port Everglades, Florida, at the end of an 11-day trip.

CDC Warns of Deadly New Virus

ABC News - ‎6 hours ago‎
Health officials are warning of a new virus that has sickened at least 14 people worldwide, killing eight of them. There are no known American cases of the coronavirus, known as hCoV-EMC, but the U.S.

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