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Air strikes kill 15 Taliban in Pakistan: officials (AFP)

AFP - Air strikes killed 15 Taliban in restive Pakistani northwestern tribal areas on Sunday, where militants beheaded three tribesmen accusing them of spying for the United States.

Darfur reconstruction conference raises $850m (AFP)

AFP - International donors on Sunday pledgednearly 850 million dollars for the reconstruction of war-torn Darfur at a conference in Cairo, the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) chief said.

UN: 2 killed in quake collapse in northern Haiti (AP)

AP - A U.N. spokesman says a small earthquake in northern Haiti has collapsed an apartment building and killed two people.

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2 Baltimore officers shot during traffic stop (AP)

AP - Baltimore police say two officers have been shot during a traffic stop and they are in serious but stable condition. The suspected shooter was killed by return fire.

Fargo calm, confident as Red River completes rise (AP)

AP - They passed out cigars in Fargo on Saturday, but no matches just yet, as a flood-weary city that's spent the last week getting ready to hold back the Red River cautiously prepared to celebrate what appeared to be a successful defense against the swollen waterway.

Struggling town turns out to bury fallen soldier (AP)

AP - Residents from the small communities just outside the mountains of Glacier National Park buried one of their own Saturday, a young soldier from Hungry Horse killed by Afghan insurgents earlier this month.

Business  »
Toyota shareholders sue over fallen stock price (AP)

AP - Toyota shareholders incensed over a sudden drop in the Japanese automaker's stock price are heading to court with lawsuits claiming company executives deliberately misled investors and the public about the depth of accelerator problems in millions of its vehicles.

Dubai watchdog hits Mideast jeweler with sanctions (AP)

AP - Middle East jewelry retailer Damas International Ltd. was penalized Sunday by a Dubai watchdog for improper financial dealings and lax corporate oversight in the regulator's strongest action to date.

Credit Suisse restricts bankers' travel to Germany (Reuters)

Reuters - Credit Suisse said it is restricting bankers' travel to Germany after authorities there said they had launched 1,100 tax evasion probes against the bank's clients and were investigating staff on suspicion of aiding evasion.

Science/Technology  »
"Red Steel 2" videogame an homage to spaghetti westerns (AFP)

AFP - A "Red Steel 2" sword and gunplay videogame hitting the market on Tuesday pays tribute to the nameless hero carved into film legend by director Sergio Leone.

Bad BitDefender Update Clobbers Windows PCs (PC World)

PC World - Users of the BitDefender antivirus software started flooding the company's support forums Saturday, apparently after a faulty antivirus update caused 64-bit Windows machines to stop working.

Novell rejects $2 billion Elliott Associates offer (Reuters)

Reuters - Novell Inc spurned a $2 billion takeover offer from investment fund Elliott Associates on Saturday, calling the bid inadequate and saying it undervalued the business software maker.

Sports  »
Fergie takes aim at Liverpool with one-season jibe (AFP)

AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson has fanned the flames ahead of Sunday's potentially explosive encounter between Manchester United and Liverpool at Old Trafford by dismissing his arch-rivals as one-season wonders.

Houts, Robinson lead Georgia past Tulane 64-59 (AP)

AP - Georgia was just too big for Tulane, and the smallest of the Lady Bulldogs was just too tenacious.

Quick blanks Islanders 1-0 (AP)

AP - Jonathan Quick posted his fourth shutout of the season and Brad Richardson scored in the first period, leading the Los Angeles Kings to a 1-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.

Entertainment  »
Tang premieres new film after reported China ban (AP)

AP - Chinese actress Tang Wei returned to the red carpet on Sunday, promoting her first movie since the 2007 Ang Lee spy thriller "Lust, Caution," a politically sensitive production that reportedly prompted officials to ban her in her home country.

Stars compete for British theater's Olivier Awards (AP)

AP - Stars including Jude Law, Keira Knightley and Rachel Weisz are competing for London's Laurence Olivier theater awards.

Prince Charles starts visit to Czech Republic (AFP)

AFP - Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla on Saturday started a four-day visit to the Czech Republic, which will wrap up their tour of three central European post-communist countries.

Health  »
Safety Should Be Priority for Those Involved in Kids' Sports (HealthDay)

HealthDay - SUNDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Sports offer children and teens many health and social benefits, but parents and players also need to be aware of the risks, experts advise.

Study: Lesser-known bug a bigger hospital threat (AP)

AP - As one superbug seems to be fading as a threat in hospitals, another is on the rise, a new study suggests.

Testing overseas may explain big drop in TB cases (AP)

AP - An unexpected big drop in new U.S. tuberculosis cases is probably because of stepped up screening and treatment of immigrants before they leave their native countries, health officials say.



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