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• Vietnam says it may have found missing jet's door
• Pope Francis wants church to study civil unions, Cardinal Dolan says
• Libyan rebels warn of 'war' if navy attacks oil tanker
• Lack of passport checks expose air security flaw
• Putin defends separatist drive in Crimea as legal
• Pistorius trial: Stunning testimony in 1st week
• US general's accuser was ambitious soldier too
• 'Band of Brothers' vet William Guarnere dies at 90
• Stigma hinders efforts to combat leprosy in India
• 2 dozen injured as California school stage falls
• AP Interview: Jihadi head says Gaza groups growing
• State oversight may tame California pot shops
• Utah polygamous family says going on TV liberating
• UMass latest to deal with rowdy St. Pat's parties
• Dozens injured as school stage falls in California
• Lions owner William Clay Ford dies at 88
• 2 dozen injured as school stage falls
• Merkel raps Putin as Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea

Vietnam says it may have found missing jet's door Posted: 09 Mar 2014 03:53 PM PDT Vietnamese authorities searching waters for the missing Boeing 777 jetliner spotted an object Sunday that they suspected was one of the plane's doors, as international intelligence agencies joined the investigation into two passengers who boarded the aircraft with stolen passports.

Pope Francis wants church to study civil unions, Cardinal Dolan says Posted: 09 Mar 2014 03:31 PM PDT Pope Francis wants the Catholic Church to study same-sex unions, Cardinal Timothy Dolan said on NBC's "Meet The Press" on Sunday.

Libyan rebels warn of 'war' if navy attacks oil tanker Posted: 09 Mar 2014 01:22 PM PDT By Ulf Laessing and Ayman al-Warfalli TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Armed protesters in eastern Libya traded threats with the government on Sunday in a tense stand-off over the unauthorized sale of oil from a rebel-held port. A North Korean-flagged tanker, the Morning Glory, docked on Saturday at the port of Es Sider and local daily al-Wasat said it had loaded $36 million of crude oil. Prime Minister Ali Zeidan has said the military will bomb the 37,000-tonne vessel if it tries to leave. The rebels said any attack on the tanker would be "a declaration of war." The escalating conflict over the country's oil wealth is a sign of mounting chaos in Libya, where the government has failed to rein in fighters who helped oust veteran ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 and who now defy state authority.

Lack of passport checks expose air security flaw Posted: 09 Mar 2014 03:15 PM PDT PARIS (AP) — When you travel, airport security agents may pat you down, inspect your deodorant and scan your body from head to toe. But there's a good chance that no one's checking whether you're using someone's lost or stolen passport.

Putin defends separatist drive in Crimea as legal Posted: 09 Mar 2014 11:38 AM PDT KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday defended the separatist drive in the disputed Crimean Peninsula as in keeping with international law, but Ukraine's prime minister vowed not to relinquish "a single centimeter" of his country's territory.

Pistorius trial: Stunning testimony in 1st week Posted: 09 Mar 2014 11:47 AM PDT PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — The testimony in the first week of Oscar Pistorius' murder trial was jaw dropping at times, and more riveting evidence is expected as the prosecution seeks to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the double-amputee athlete intentionally shot dead his girlfriend.

US general's accuser was ambitious soldier too Posted: 09 Mar 2014 12:54 PM PDT FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) — The Army captain who has accused Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair of sexually assaulting her during their three-year relationship was an ambitious soldier with plans to make the military her career, much like the boss she loved and admired.

'Band of Brothers' vet William Guarnere dies at 90 Posted: 09 Mar 2014 03:13 PM PDT PHILADELPHIA (AP) — William "Wild Bill" Guarnere, one of the World War II veterans whose exploits were dramatized in the TV miniseries "Band of Brothers," has died. He was 90

Stigma hinders efforts to combat leprosy in India Posted: 09 Mar 2014 03:46 AM PDT TAHIRPUR, India (AP) — At first, Ashok Yadav ignored the patches of pink skin on his arm. But when pale sores erupted on his body and he lost sensation in his fingertips, a doctor issued the devastating diagnosis: Yadav had leprosy.

2 dozen injured as California school stage falls Posted: 09 Mar 2014 02:27 PM PDT ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Investigators combed through a collapsed theater stage at a Southern California high school Sunday, trying to determine why it buckled during a performance that sent 25 students to the hospital with mainly minor injuries.

AP Interview: Jihadi head says Gaza groups growing Posted: 09 Mar 2014 03:55 PM PDT GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A leader of one of Gaza's secretive jihadi groups says the al-Qaida-inspired movement now has several thousand armed fighters in the seaside strip, posing a formidable threat to both Israel and the area's Hamas rulers.

State oversight may tame California pot shops Posted: 09 Mar 2014 08:44 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Law and order may soon be coming to the Wild West of weed.

Utah polygamous family says going on TV liberating Posted: 09 Mar 2014 12:12 PM PDT SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The newest Utah polygamous family featured in a reality TV show says sharing their story with a wide audience has been liberating.

UMass latest to deal with rowdy St. Pat's parties Posted: 09 Mar 2014 03:17 PM PDT AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — The chaos at the University of Massachusetts over the weekend during a pre-St. Patrick's Day celebration brought new attention to an old problem affecting colleges across the country: How to deal with alcohol-fueled revelers during the March festivities.

Dozens injured as school stage falls in California Posted: 09 Mar 2014 11:18 AM PDT ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A stage at a Southern California high school collapsed during a performance, sending 25 students to the hospital with mainly minor injuries, authorities said.

Lions owner William Clay Ford dies at 88 Posted: 09 Mar 2014 04:03 PM PDT DETROIT (AP) — William Clay Ford was born into a fortune and spent much of his life staying away from fame as he steered the family business and owned an NFL franchise.

2 dozen injured as school stage falls Posted: 09 Mar 2014 01:10 PM PDT ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A stage at a Southern California high school collapsed during a performance, sending 25 students to the hospital with mainly minor injuries, authorities said.

Merkel raps Putin as Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea Posted: 09 Mar 2014 12:56 PM PDT Russian forces' seizure of the Black Sea peninsula has been bloodless but tensions are mounting.

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