Santorum fights charges he's a "fake" conservative
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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Wednesday night fought back against charges from his GOP rivals that he's a "fake" fiscal conservative, pointing to the ratings he received as a legislator from conservative groups and his plan to ...
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George Huguely guilty of second-degree murder
Washington Post
CHARLOTTESVILLE — Former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely V was convicted of second-degree murder Wednesday and could face more than 40 years in prison. A jury of seven men and five women decided Huguely did not plan to kill his ...
2nd Degree Murder Verdict in Lacrosse Death TrialABC News
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Australian prime minister Julia Gillard calls for Labor party leadership ballot
The Guardian
The Australian prime minister, Julia Gillard, has called for a leadership ballot to settle "once and for all" who should lead the Labor party and country. It follows the resignation on Wednesday of the country's foreign minister, Kevin Rudd, ...
Labor's big guns trained on RuddABC Online
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Girl, 8, critical after elementary school shooting
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Bremerton Police officers stand near an entrance to Armin Jahr Elementary School, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in Bremerton, Wash. A girl was shot in the abdomen at the school and airlifted to Seattle's Harborview Medical Center. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) ...
Police: 8-year-old girl shot at Wash. elementary schoolUSA TODAY
Third grader shoots classmate in Washington stateChicago Tribune
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Congress members threatened with biological attack
Reuters
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several members of the Congress received mail threatening a biological attack and containing a suspicious powder later found to be harmless as law enforcement officials warned on Wednesday that more letters could be on their ...
Lawmakers receive threatening letters -- officialsCBS News
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Lesbian federal worker wins health benefits case
The Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that the US government cannot deny health benefits to the wife of a lesbian court employee by relying on the 1996 law that bars government recognition of same-sex unions.

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Va. Gov. McDonnell calls for amendments to ultrasound bill
CBS News
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, a staunch pro-life Republican, is objecting to a bill mandating that women receive ultrasounds before having an abortion, and has requested the bill be amended to "explicitly state that no woman in Virginia will have to ...
Va. governor opposes invasive ultrasoundUSA TODAY
Governor of Virginia Calls for Changes in Abortion BillNew York Times
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'Friends of Syria' to Meet in Tunis
Voice of America
February 22, 2012 'Friends of Syria' to Meet in Tunis Al Pessin | London Officials from dozens of countries meet in Tunis Friday to coordinate efforts to support the Syrian opposition. This first meeting of the grouping called the "Friends of Syria" ...
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Students sue over pepper-spraying at UC Davis
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A video still from the viral video "Police pepper spraying and arresting students at UC Davis." (YouTube/terrydatiger) SAN FRANCISCO - The University of California, Davis is facing a federal lawsuit filed by students who were pepper-sprayed during a ...
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Argentina train crash in Buenos Aires 'kills dozens'
BBC News
A commuter train crash at a station in the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, has killed 48 people and left hundreds injured, police say. The train slammed into the barrier at the end of the platform at the Once station in the west of the city.
At least 49 dead, hundreds hurt in Buenos Aires train crashUSA TODAY
Argentine train slams into busy station during morning commute, killing some ...Washington Post
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