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Women, girls rape victims in Haiti quake aftermath (AP)

AP - When the young woman needed to use the toilet, she went out into the darkened tent camp and was attacked by three men.

Brazen Conn. warehouse heist nets $75M in pills (AP)

AP - In a Hollywood-style heist, thieves cut a hole in the roof of a warehouse, rappelled inside and scored one of the biggest hauls of its kind — not diamonds, gold bullion or Old World art, but about $75 million in antidepressants and other prescription drugs.

Scientists go 'gaga' to find creatures beneath 600 feet of ice (AP)

AP - In a surprising discovery about where higher life can thrive, scientists for the first time found a shrimp-like creature and a jellyfish frolicking beneath a massive Antarctic ice sheet.

Honda to recall 410,000 vehicles for brake problem (AP)

AP - Honda Motor Co. will recall more than 410,000 Odyssey minivans and Element small trucks because of braking system problems that could make it tougher to stop the vehicle if not repaired.

Holder: Osama bin Laden will never face US trial (AP)

AP - Attorney General Eric Holder told Congress on Tuesday that Osama bin Laden will never face trial in the United States because he will not be captured alive.

When tweets can make you a jailbird (AP)

AP - Maxi Sopo was having so much fun "living in paradise" in Mexico that he posted about it on Facebook so all his friends could follow his adventures. Others were watching, too: A federal prosecutor in Seattle, where Sopo was wanted on bank fraud charges.

New immigrants avoiding big cities, study finds (The Christian Science M...

The Christian Science Monitor - US immigrant populations are spreading out, a study released Monday found.

Late-innings hardball in health care push (AP)

AP - With time and tempers short, everyone's playing hardball in the drive to pass — or stop — President Barack Obama's massive health care legislation by the weekend.

Army drops bayonets, busts abs in training revamp (AP)

AP - New soldiers are grunting through the kind of stretches and twists found in "ab blaster" classes at suburban gyms as the Army revamps its basic training regimen for the first time in three decades.

With elections still months away, political candidates ratchet up attack ads ...
The Newsroom - Back in February, California U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina released one of the more bizarre attack ads in recent political history. The former Hewlett-Packard CEO's video spot, which observers have labeled "terrifying" and "psychedelic," featured a demon sheep (symbolizing her Republican primary opponent, Tom Campbell) frolicking in a field filled with harmless-looking sheep in conventional, stationary poses (meant, evidently, to symbolize California voters).
Fiji cyclone damage overwhelming, leader says (AP)

AP - The South Pacific island nation of Fiji has suffered overwhelming damage from a powerful cyclone that battered its shores for more than three days, the prime minister said Wednesday as relief operations were launched in the country's northern regions.

Officials: 2 US missile attacks kill 9 in Pakistan (AP)

AP - Suspected U.S. drones fired missiles at vehicles and hit a militant hide-out in a tribal region of northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least nine insurgents, two officials said.

Rolling Stones tunes supply 'Idol' surprises (AP)

AP - Tim Urban couldn't get any satisfaction on "American Idol."

FBI: No evidence Mexico hit men targeted Americans (AP)

AP - Confused hit men may have gone to the wrong party, the FBI said Tuesday as it cast doubt on fears that the slaying of three people with ties to the U.S. consulate shows that Mexican drug cartels have launched an offensive against U.S. government employees.

Democrats defend health strategy as vote nears (Reuters)

Reuters - Under heavy Republican attack, Democrats in the House of Representatives on Tuesday defended plans to pass a healthcare overhaul without a direct vote as President Barack Obama's top domestic priority neared a make-or-break showdown.

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