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Fear grips Mexican border families amid violence (AP)
March 18, 2010
AP - Elodia Ortiz drops her children at school in the morning, picks them up in the afternoon and makes an occasional trip to the supermarket. Anything else, she says, is too dangerous.
Hurt dog limps into New Mexico ER
March 18, 2010The patient was only slightly injured when he limped into a hospital in the northwest New Mexico city of Farmington.
Social Security needs Uncle Sam's IOUs
March 18, 2010The retirement nest egg of an entire generation is stashed away in a small town: $2.5 trillion in IOUs from the federal government, payable to the Social Security Administration.
Busy bees, but hives are besieged
March 18, 2010More than three years after beekeepers starting seeing the sudden disappearance of hive populations, scientists have yet to find the cause for colony collapse disorder.
Scoop: Sandra’s hubby’s alleged mistress tells all
March 18, 2010The tattoo model told In Touch Weekly that she and Bullock's husband had sex the very night they met, while the eventual Oscar-winner was away filming "The Blind Side."
Prescription-drug heists on the rise
March 18, 2010The $75 million heist at a pharmaceutical warehouse this week is an example of a growing phenomenon: Thieves are stealing prescription drugs for resale on the black market
Somali pirates attempt attack on Dutch warship (AP)
March 18, 2010
AP - These Somali pirates picked the wrong ship to hijack.
Idaho first to sign law aimed at health care plan (AP)
March 18, 2010
AP - Idaho took the lead in a growing, nationwide fight against health care overhaul Wednesday when its governor became the first to sign a measure requiring the state attorney general to sue the federal government if residents are forced to buy health insurance.
Health bill gains ground but release delayed (AP)
March 18, 2010
AP - President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation won precious support from a longtime liberal holdout in the House on Wednesday and from a retired Catholic bishop and nuns representing dozens of religious orders — gaining fresh traction ahead of a climactic weekend vote.
Black people must leave, NJ Walmart announcer says (AP)
March 18, 2010
AP - A Walmart store announcement ordering black people to leave brought chagrin and apologies Wednesday from leaders of the company, which has built a fragile trust among minority communities.
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