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Pope Expresses 'Shame and Remorse' to Irish Catholics

3 hours 22 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 20) -- Pope Benedict XVI sent an impassioned and unprecedented pastoral letter to the people of Ireland Saturday, apologizing for decades of clerical sexual abuse but placing the blame squarel ...

Can Dems Reverse Decades of Failure on Health Care?

3 hours 6 minutes ago |Politics Daily

(March 20) -- White House pressure, union pressure, leadership pressure – no stone is being left unturned this weekend as Democrats move to a final House vote Sunday on the health care overhaul ...

Obama Offers Dialogue in Web Video to Iranians

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(March 20) -- President Barack Obama issued an online video to the Iranian people today as they celebrate the Persian new year, saying the United States wants them to have more cultural exchanges for ...

Arrest Made in Walmart Racial Comment Case

4 hours 55 minutes ago |AP

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (March 20) -- Police say they have made an arrest in the case of a racial comment being made over the public-address system at a Walmart store in southern New Jersey. The Wa ...

Judge Rejects $575 Million Settlement in WTC Case

2 hours 35 minutes ago |AP

NEW YORK (March 20) -- A federal judge rejected a multimillion dollar settlement for people sickened by ash and dust from the World Trade Center, saying the deal to compensate 10,000 police officers, ...

Anna Nicole Smith Estate Won't Get Oilman's Fortune

17 hours 31 minutes ago |AP

SAN FRANCISCO (March 19) - A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Anna Nicole Smith's estate will get none of the more than $300 million the late Playboy model claimed a Texas billionaire to whom ...

Thousands of BA Flights Canceled as Crews Strike

3 hours 52 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 20) -- Thousands of British Airways flights have been canceled amid a three-day strike by cabin crew that's throwing a kink into vacation plans for tens of thousands of travelers beginning the ...

Obama to Rally Democrats in Final Health Care Push

14 hours 31 minutes ago |AP

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WASHINGTON (March 20) -- Claiming unstoppable momentum but still short of the goal line, President Barack Obama is heading to Capitol Hill to rally House Democrats for a final push on landmark health ...

Atom Smasher Smashes Energy Record

15 hours 8 minutes ago |AOL News

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(March 19) -- From broken down to record breaking, the Large Hadron Collider -- the world's largest, most expensive particle accelerator -- just achieved yet another milestone on the quest to discove ...

Opinion: Drawing the Right Lessons From Iraq

20 hours 14 minutes ago |AOL News

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(March 19) -- Saturday marks the seventh anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq -- and finally the news out of that once seemingly hopeless nation seems to be hopeful. Recent parliamentary election ...

ABC News Paid Casey Anthony $200,000

18 hours 32 minutes ago |AOL News

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(March 19) -- In journalism, paying sources for interviews is supposed to be a no-no. The promise of money in exchange for information violates the profession's ethical code and can often lead to dub ...

What's the World's Best Cheese? Verdict Is In

23 hours 36 minutes ago |AOL News

(March 19) -- The verdict is in, and the best cheese of 2010 is a Gruyère made by Cedric Fragniere of Switzerland. The Swiss cheese was selected by an international panel of expert judges at ...