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Priest allegedly told rape victim: ‘This is what God’s love feels like’

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A Los Angeles attorney is accusing 200 Catholic priests of sexual abuse across California. “Many if not all these priests have admitted to sexual abuse,” Boucher told NBC Los Angeles.

DO AS I SAY, NOT AS I DO

Bin Laden told children to ‘live in peace in the West’

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Slain Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden urged his children to go live peacefully in the West and get a university education, his brother-in-law said in an interview published Sunday

OIL TYCOONS

Koch: Obama trying to silence private citizens

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Koch Industries has accused President Barack Obama’s allies of trying to silence its wealthy executives, David and Charles Koch, following remarks made by Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).

NEVER MET A WAR HE DIDN'T LIKE

Lieberman: Time for U.S. to arm ‘brave’ Syrian rebels

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Lieberman said that the U.S. should provide medical aid, training and arms to those seeking to oust President Bashar al-Assad.

WHAT YEAR IS THIS?

Black college sophomore threatened with racist graffiti

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An African American student at Montclair State University has decided to move back into her parents home after someone scrawled racist graffiti on her door last week.

WHAT NOW?

Ron Paul campaign implies foul play in Romney victory in Maine

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In the wake of would-be Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s victory in Saturday’s Maine caucuses, the Ron Paul campaign is raising implications of foul play.

Science

New study casts doubt on lung cancer treatment

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A controversial radiation treatment for patients who’ve had lung cancer…

Lab study raises questions over nano-particle impact

PARIS — Tests involving chickens have raised questions about the impact on health from engineered…

Tech News

Fixing Airbus A380 wing cracks to ‘cost 100 million euros’

BERLIN — Tiny cracks detected in January in the wings of some Airbus A380s will…

Malaysia deports Saudi blogger behind Prophet Mohammad tweets

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia deported a Saudi Arabian blogger on Sunday, police said, despite…

Media

First national blues museum planned for St. Louis riverfront

ST. LOUIS (Reuters) – A few blocks from the Mississippi River levee where a homeless…

Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’ wins best song at the Grammy’s

British soul diva Adele won the best song of the year Grammy for “Rolling in…

World

Suspected Bali bomber on trial in Indonesia

A Muslim militant arrested in the same Pakistani town where US commandos later killed Osama bin Laden stood trial in…

New Fukushima scare blamed on faulty thermometer

TOKYO (Reuters) – A scare over temperatures rising near danger level in a reactor at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, where…

Putin vows to boost Russian population

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed to reverse Russia’s demographic decline and boost its population to 154 million, as…

Carbon tax controversy may spark trade war: Airbus boss

A widening split in the global aviation industry over an unpopular European carbon tax may trigger a trade war, the…

U.S. News

Conservative group to sponsor NASCAR driver during election

CHICAGO (Reuters) – NASCAR racing cars typically are painted with ads for products like coffee,…

Civil unions criticized ahead of NJ marriage vote

NEW YORK (Reuters) – In the fall of 2010, John Grant was rushed to Bellevue…

New Jersey Senate President: Same sex marriage will pass despite governor

New Jersey Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D) said Friday that the state legislature would pass…

Santorum suggests Romney ‘rigged’ CPAC straw poll

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Sunday dismissed former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s win in…

Ryan calls contraception coverage an ‘accounting gimmick’

House Budget Committee Paul Ryan (R-WI) on Sunday said that the Obama’s administration move to…