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'Bali bomber' killed in Indonesia
Indonesia's President Yudhoyono confirms security forces killed Bali bomb suspect Dulmatin in raids in Jakarta on Tuesday. (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:07:03 GMT)
China's exports see big increase
China's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade. (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:36:46 GMT)
Elephant birth shocks Sydney zoo
An elephant in a Sydney zoo gives birth to a live calf, shocking vets who thought the baby had died in the womb. (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:14:29 GMT)
Firm denies Fifa sweatshop claims
A Shanghai company denies it used sweatshop labour to produce World Cup mascots, as Fifa suspends its contract. (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:31:26 GMT)
Burma law bans Suu Kyi from poll
A new election law formally bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part in elections planned in Burma. (Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:19:48 GMT)
Top Stories:
Pelosi says Dems near deal on health care bill
(AP)
 AP - Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride.
(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:25:26 GMT)
House GOP leaders press earmark moratorium
(AP)
 AP - House GOP leaders are pushing rank-and-file Republicans to break their addiction to pet projects by going cold turkey and giving up the long-cherished practice of directing federal dollars to their home districts.
(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:25:49 GMT)
US-Israel row highlights quandary over settlements
(AP)
 AP - An open diplomatic row during the visit of Vice President Joe Biden has shined a spotlight on the U.S. failure to rein in Israeli settlement ambitions and deepened Palestinian suspicions that the United States is too weak to broker a deal.
(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:25:31 GMT)
Female WWII aviators honored with gold medal
(AP)
 AP - They flew planes during World War II but weren't considered real military pilots. No flags were draped over their coffins when they died on duty. And when their service ended, they had to pay their own bus fare home.
(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:25:36 GMT)
Spike in Prius complaints may not be all it seems
(AP)
 AP - Reports of sudden acceleration in the Toyota Prius have spiked across the country. But that doesn't mean there's an epidemic of bad gas pedals in the popular hybrid.
(Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:25:55 GMT)
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