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Storm downs trees, cuts power in northeastern U.S.
Utility crews pushed through fallen trees and windblown debris to reach downed power lines Sunday, working to restore electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses after strong winds and heavy rain wreaked havoc in parts of the Northeastern U.S. Saturday.
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China blames U.S. for tensions
Comments underscore China's growing self-confidence after coping with global financial crisis.
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Strong quake hits off central Japan's eastern coast
A strong magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit off the eastern coast of Japan on Sunday, rattling buildings across a broad swath of the country, including the crowded capital.
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Service for ex-England goalkeeper Former England goalkeeper and long-serving Birmingham City player Gil Merrick is remembered at a memorial service at the club.
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Disaster Ins.: Smart Policy or Bailout for Wealthy?
Advocates of legislation to create a national insurance program say it's better to plan ahead than do a bailout after a natural disaster. Critics say it would amount to a subsidy for owners of coastal mansions and encourage people to live in places they shouldn't.
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Boehner determined to kill Dem health care bill AP - The top House Republican says the GOP can defeat the Democratic health care bill that may reach the House floor this coming week.
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As Kandahar attacks continue, Governor calls for more troops to secure city
Dozens killed as suicide bombers wreak havoc in Taliban heartland
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Avalanche kills 3, injures 12 in Canada
REVELSTOKE, British Columbia, March 14 (UPI) -- Search teams Sunday sought survivors of a massive avalanche in the Canadian Rockies that killed three people and injured at least 12, authorities said.
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Taliban say Kandahar blasts 'a warning to Western troops' AFP - Thirty-five people were killed in an assault on Kandahar described by the Taliban as a pre-emptive response to Western plans to eradicate them from the strategic city, officials said Sunday.
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Man Bytes Dog: Outcry Over Microchip Rule
A U.K. proposal for mandatory microchipping of dogs brings about outcry.
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