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White House Joins EU in Belarus Sanctions
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AP - The United States joined European nations Friday in imposing sanctions on Belarus in retaliation for a crackdown on political protesters after an election that the White House said was fraudulent.
Biff! Pow! Wham! 'Based on a Totally True Story' Premieres on MTC's Stage II
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Playbill - Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, a rising and prolific young playwright and comic book writer will see his new play, Based on a Totally True Story - about a young playwright and comic book writer - premiere at Manhattan Theatre Club March 23 toward an April 11 opening.
More violence in Paris as talks planned on jobs law
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AFP - Violence erupted again during a protest march in central Paris against the French government's youth jobs programme, even as the embattled Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin gave ground by offering open-agenda talks with trade unions and student groups.
ETA urges support for peace process after ceasefire
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AFP - The armed Basque separatist group ETA called Thursday on all Basques to support the fragile peace process after announcing a historic permanent ceasefire to end nearly four decads of bloody conflict.
"Akeelah and the Bee" lacks box office buzz
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Reuters - During the half-dozen years it has taken Doug Atchison's "Akeelah and the Bee" to go from script to screen, that old schoolhouse standby known as the spelling bee suddenly became hot property, informing everything from the documentary "Spellbound" to the novel/film "Bee Season" to the hit Broadway musical "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee."
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'The Book Thief' rises above horrors of war
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USATODAY.com - Markus Zusak's The Book Thief is about a young girl struggling to survive in war-torn Europe in the 1940s. But the novel's grim, all-knowing narrator is Death - who better to recount bombings, battles and annihilation?
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Prince Octopus takes gold in Commonwealth name game
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AFP - The Romans are here as is Moses, and there are plenty of Kings and the odd Bishop, but the gold medal for best name at the Commonwealth Games goes to Prince Octopus Dzanie.
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Worker Was on Hot Spot When Volcano Blew
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AP - A young conservation worker who was checking a volcano's crater lake when it unexpectedly burst to life, spewing mounds of ash and soot, most likely died in the eruption in the remote nature reserve, a conservation official said Saturday.
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Kidney disease rare with early type 1 diabetes onset
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Reuters - There may be a silver lining for kids who develop type 1 diabetes at a young age. They seem to be much less likely than children with later onset to develop kidney failure in adulthood, one of the feared consequences of the diabetes, investigators in Sweden report in the medical journal Diabetes Care.
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Gay-Themed Film Sweeps Canadian Genie Awards
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Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter Toronto, Ontario (AHN) - A film about a gay man growing up in Quebec sweeps the Canadian Genie awards. C.R.A.Z.Y is set in the 1960s and chronicles the life of a young gay man who is living with a large Catholic family. He hides his homosexuality from his father...
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49ers Sign Veteran Cornerback Harris
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AP - The San Francisco 49ers signed veteran cornerback Walt Harris on Wednesday, adding depth to a young secondary.
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Woman admits smothering new baby
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A young woman admits smothering her newborn baby at her parents' home in Moray last year.
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Brazil grapples with jungle piracy dilemma
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Reuters - In 1999, a young Brazilian botanist named Eliana Rodrigues dug through forests in an ambitious project with Krao Indians to collect and identify 400 tropical plants and berries they use as medicine.
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Thousands March in Thailand Against PM
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AP - Thousands of demonstrators seeking the resignation of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra marched in Bangkok on Tuesday, vowing to continue peaceful protests until he steps down.
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Supposed John Paul Miracle Investigated
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AP - An official inquiry will begin this week into whether a French nun's apparently inexplicable recovery from Parkinson's disease was a miracle that can be attributed to Pope John Paul II, a distinction needed to put the late pontiff on the road to sainthood, a cleric said Monday.
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Beatrix Potter Letter Will Be Auctioned
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Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter London, England (AHN) - A letter written by Beatrix Potter apologizing for the quality of her book The Tale of Pigling Bland is set to go up for auction. The author, best known for penning Peter Rabbit books, wrote the letter to a young fan...
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Man's Acquittal Sparks a Backlash in India
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AP - The facts of the case appeared straightforward: On a hot summer night in 1999, a young woman tending bar in an upscale New Delhi restaurant refused to serve a drunk patron. It was about 2 a.m. Closing time, she told him, had passed. So he shot her in the head.
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New U.S. Chief Justice Admits Nervousness
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AP - In his first major public appearance since being sworn in, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts acknowledged being a little nervous during his first day on the job.
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Dismissal of Missing Teen Lawsuit Sought
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AP - The lawyer for a Dutch youth questioned in the disappearance of a young Alabama woman in Aruba moved on Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit filed by her parents.
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Sued Toronto cops deny racial profiling behind takedown of young black lawyer
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Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - Racial profiling had nothing to do with the takedown of a young black lawyer in the emotionally charged days that followed the downtown shooting of a teenage girl on Boxing Day last year, police say in court documents.
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China reports new bird flu death
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A young girl in south-east China becomes the 10th person in the country to die of bird flu, state media says.
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American quartet captures soul of Shostakovich
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Reuters - When the Emerson Quartet performed Dmitry Shostakovich's bleak last string quartet in Salzburg recently, a young man in the audience said it was so powerful he felt like drowning himself in the nearby river.
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Killing by police starts riots in Algeria's capital
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AFP - A young man injured three police officers and was then killed by a policeman in an Algerian suburban town, triggering weekend riots in which youths attacked public buildings, security officials said.
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Suvari takes up CBS' "Orpheus" offer
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Reuters - Mena Suvari will star in the CBS drama pilot "Orpheus," which centers on a young guy whose girlfriend is involved in a cult.
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Money only motive in kidnapping of murdered French Jew: suspect
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AFP - The prime suspect in the shocking kidnapping, torture and murder of a young Frenchman insisted on the weekend that money, not anti-Semitism, was the only motive in the crime, according to investigators.
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