Israel to free Palestinian hunger striker (AP)
AP – A Palestinian prisoner on Tuesday agreed to end his 66-day hunger strike after reaching a deal with Israel that will free him in April, the Israeli Justice Ministry said.
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GOP ‘super PACs’ overtaking campaigns’ fundraising (AP)
AP – An unmistakable dynamic is playing out in the money game among Republican presidential candidates: New “super” political action committees are growing more powerful than the campaigns they support.
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Syrian opposition says 16 die in intense shelling (AP)
AP – Syrian government troops heavily shelled rebellious districts in the resistance stronghold of Homs Tuesday, killing at least 16 people and compounding fears of a new round of bloody urban combat in a country careening toward all-out civil war.
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‘The Help’ cleans up at 43rd NAACP Image Awards (AP)
AP – “The Help” collected three prizes at the NAACP Image Awards, including top actress honors for Viola Davis, the supporting actress prize for Octavia Spencer and outstanding motion picture.
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Federal agent opened fire during job discussion (AP)
AP – It had all the ingredients of workplace violence: a manager, an angry employee, a discussion about job performance and at least one gun.
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Terror suspect arrested near Capitol in FBI sting (AP)
AP – A 29-year-old Moroccan man who believed he was working with al-Qaida was arrested Friday near the U.S. Capitol as he was planning to detonate what he thought was a suicide vest that undercover operatives gave him, officials said.
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Lin hits game-winner as Knicks beat Raptors (AP)
AP – Even after his amazing week, this one took Linsanity to a whole new level. Against Toronto on Tuesday, it was Lin for the win!
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Pekingese becomes America’s top dog at Westminster (AP)
AP – This Peke was at his peak.
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Pekingese becomes America’s top dog at Westminster
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Woman sentenced for spiking Utah man’s smoothie (AP)
AP – A Utah woman was sentenced Tuesday to consecutive prison terms for spiking a 79-year-old man’s peach smoothie with antifreeze after taking control of his bank accounts.
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Va. House GOP muscles through abortion curbs (AP)
AP – A Republican supermajority has muscled two of the most restrictive anti-abortion bills in years through the Virginia House, including one that would all but outlaw the procedure in the state by declaring that the rights of persons apply from the moment sperm and egg unite.
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