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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Three airlines have reached financial settlements with a New Zealand regulator for participating in a price-fixing scheme in the global air freight market, the regulator said Friday. The New Zealand Commerce Commission also said it discontinued a similar case against United Airlines. The regulator's statement did not reveal the size of the settlements with British

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PARIS (AP) -- A security agent for Renault has been charged with fraud and accused of inventing industrial espionage claims that led the French carmaker to wrongly suspect - and suspend - three executives, the state prosecutor said Monday. The cloak-and-dagger affair, in the public eye since January, was deeply embarrassing for France's second biggest carmaker, which announced that all executives

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KLAMATH, Calif. (AP) -- Leaving his teenage drug abuse behind in Oregon, Dustin Weber was seeking a new beginning along California's rugged far northern coast, happy to be in the land of his mother's heritage, the Yurok Tribe. Yet before Weber could get a proper start, the 25-year-old was swept out to sea at the mouth of the Klamath River by a tsunami surge generated thousands of miles away by

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The United States has expressed concern about the disappearance of some of the most prominent Chinese lawyers and activists in China. State Department Spokesman Philip Crowley told reporters Tuesday that many human rights defenders in China have gone missing since mid-February, when authorities launched a crackdown to prevent any popular uprisings like those in the Arab world. He said Teng Biao,

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Nine Army officers are being reprimanded for leadership failures in connection with the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, and their failure to detect and report problems with the accused shooter, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, as he moved along in his medical career. Saying that although no single event directly led to the tragedy, Army Secretary John McHugh found that certain

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Authorities recommended a psychological evaluation for a high school student who survived a 220-foot leap from the Golden Gate Bridge, although they do not believe the jump was a suicide attempt, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said. Investigators will also recommend to prosecutors that the 17-year-old boy who jumped during a class field trip Thursday should be charged

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The wreckage of the World Trade Center still smoldered after the 2001 terrorist attacks when a voice rose above the pain and suspicion to demand that American Muslims not be blamed or mistreated. "Islam is peace," declared George W. Bush, speaking from a mosque and sounding almost like an imam. As a storm gathers over hearings this week on radical Muslims in the U.S., it seems

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. military is too white and too male at the top and needs to change recruiting and promotion policies and lift its ban on women in combat, an independent report for Congress said Monday. Seventy-seven percent of senior officers in the active-duty military are white, while only 8 percent are black, 5 percent are Hispanic and 16 percent are women, the report by an

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Estonians are voting in the Baltic state's first parliamentary elections since entering the euro zone in January. Opinion polls show that the ruling party is set to win, but a large number of undecided voters may still rock the results. In January this year, Estonia adopted the euro. It was the first of the Baltic countries to do so, and it was a landmark achievement for the government of Prime

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A top African Union official has traveled to Ivory Coast to give the country's rival presidents a message from African leaders calling for an "immediate end" to the killings. AU Commission chief Jean Ping met Saturday in Abidjan with Alassane Ouattara, the U.N.-certified winner of Ivory Coast's presidential election in November. Ping planned to meet separately with incumbent President Laurent

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Opposition leaders in Djibouti have rejected a government plea to postpone a rally scheduled Friday to protest against the rule of President Ismail Omar Guelleh. The demonstration is set to begin after Friday prayers in the mostly Muslim East African city-state. Djibouti's opposition parties are hoping to draw tens of thousands of supporters into the streets to demand President Guelleh's ouster.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- A Minnesota man seeking a rare release from the state's sex offender treatment program describes himself as a "work in progress" who still makes mistakes. But John Rydberg (RIDE'-berg) told a special three-judge panel meeting Friday in St. Paul that he is doing his best to ensure that he never hurts anyone again. Rydberg could become the first man permanently released from

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Internet services in Libya, already spotty throughout the country's violent upheaval, appeared completely halted in an attempt to stifle information about the insurrection. The move, coming ahead of planned protests in Libya, appears similar to Egypt's response to the demonstrations that led President Hosni Mubarak to step down last month. The Libyan government controls the

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JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel has concluded that a final peace deal with the Palestinians cannot be reached at this time and is weighing alternatives to try to prove that it is interested in keeping peacemaking with the Palestinians alive, officials said Thursday. With popular protests shaking up the Mideast, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under fierce international pressure to prove he

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JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- The Cardinals expect Chris Carpenter to miss at least one spring start even though the right-hander's strained left hamstring is feeling better. "It's better than it was (Tuesday)," Carpenter said. "It's still there a little bit. They will treat it and see what happens." Carpenter left St. Louis' 7-1 victory over the Marlins on Tuesday after feeling a "tweak" in his

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India's top finance official is vowing to overcome the challenges of food inflation and a perception the government is unable to bring corruption under control. In the national budget he submitted to lawmakers, he promised more social spending and infrastructure investment. Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told lawmakers Monday, the world is getting the wrong idea about the country's

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina bumbled its way to three losses in November and had an ugly loss to one of the Atlantic Coast Conference's worst teams in January. That team is long gone, replaced by a maturing group that enters the final week of the regular season within reach of an ACC championship. Tyler Zeller scored 25 points while freshman Harrison Barnes had 21 to help the

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DETROIT (AP) -- The NHL's Western Conference playoff race is simply wild. "I don't think I've ever seen it this tight," Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nicklas Lidstrom said. "If you don't play well, someone is going to take your spot." The league's trading deadline on Monday afternoon gives teams one last shot to improve their roster for the stretch run. Lidstrom likely will be in the postseason

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Deron Williams broke a huddle with "Go Jazz!" He's kept a sense of humor since his stunning trade to New Jersey. And after his debut with the Nets, a 106-96 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night, owner Mikhail Prokhorov began courting his new superstar to stick around in New Jersey beyond next season. Prokhorov's sales pitch? It began by interrupting a Vancouver ski

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URBANA, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois, known for its wayward politicians and back-door political dealings, is in the odd position of having become the Switzerland on the Prairie as lawmakers fleeing votes in Wisconsin and Indiana take refuge in its borders. If Illinois didn't invent political dysfunction, it's made a career of perfecting it. Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, accused of trying to sell a vacant

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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Sarah Palin is headed to India for one of the few overseas trips she's taken since her vice presidential run in 2008. Palin is scheduled to deliver a keynote address, entitled "My Vision of America," on March 19 during the India Today Conclave. Among other scheduled speakers is India's prime minister. Palin's planned appearance was confirmed by an aide Wednesday, and

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The NCAA says both Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl and former football coach Lane Kiffin committed recruiting violations and failed to promote an atmosphere of compliance of NCAA rules within their programs. Following its 22-month investigation of the athletic program, the NCAA notified Tennessee of a dozen rules violations by the coaches, their assistants and the

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NEW YORK (AP) -- Oil hit $100 per barrel Wednesday for the first time in 2 1/2 years as the unrest in Libya worsened, and gasoline prices in the U.S. climbed to nearly $3.20 a gallon, the highest level ever for February. West Texas Intermediate crude for April delivery jumped $2.68, or 2.8 percent, to settle at $98.10 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Earlier in the day, prices hit

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BOSTON (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Scott Brown defended his decision not to pursue a criminal investigation against the camp counselor he said molested him when he was a child, saying Tuesday that he's not looking to settle old scores. Brown details the encounter in his autobiography "Against All Odds," which tells the story of the Republican's troubled childhood and his election to the Senate seat held

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CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) -- One of New Zealand's biggest cities lay in ruins Tuesday after a powerful earthquake toppled tall buildings and churches on a busy weekday, killing at least 65 people in the country's worst natural disaster in decades. The quake even shook a massive chunk of ice from New Zealand's biggest glacier, some 120 miles to the east of Christchurch, where most of the

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Police said Monday they were investigating a mysterious break-in at a visiting Indonesian official's hotel room in Seoul as local media reported that South Korean spies had tried to steal documents about a possible arms deal. Last Wednesday, three people broke into a Seoul hotel room used by an aide to the leader of a visiting Indonesian delegation, police officer Shin

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BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union on Sunday denounced strongly the Libyan governments' bloody crackdown against pro-democracy protesters and urged an end to the violence in which over 170 people are reported to have died. "We condemn the repression against peaceful demonstrators and deplore the violence and the death of civilians," said a statement issued after a meeting of European foreign

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A leading Sunni sheikh addressed a crowd Friday in Cairo's Tahrir Square on a day honoring the martyrs of Egypt's recent anti-government protests. Egyptians packed Tahrir Square yet again to listen to popular cleric Yusuf Qaradawi, one week after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned. Sheikh Qaradawi led prayers honoring those who died or went missing during the 18 days of protests. He

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Months after the University of Alabama dedicated a plaza and clock tower to its earliest black students, the school has been swamped with unwelcome attention over the past two weeks because of racial slurs used on campus. First, a white student was disciplined for yelling epithets at a black student early this month. Days after that incident, insulting messages about

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NEW YORK (AP) -- A private research group's gauge of future economic activity rose a slim 0.1 percent in January, significantly slower than in recent months as a measure of the housing market tumbled. The rise in the Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators was the seventh consecutive monthly advance, but It was slower than a revised 0.8 percent increase in December and a 1.1

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(FT) -- Qantas said lost revenues and costs due to the grounding of its A380 passenger fleet, after an engine exploded near Singapore last year, would be A$80m (US$80.2m) in its 2010-11 financial year, with repairs to damaged aircraft and engines adding at least another A$100m. It is the first time the Australian airline has quantified the cost of the mid-air engine explosion and comes a week

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Lance Armstrong is calling this one "Retirement 2.0." Almost a month after finishing 65th in his last competitive race in Australia, and nearly six years removed from the last of an unprecedented seven straight Tour de France titles, the 39-year-old cyclist made clear there is no reset button this time. This time, he's leaving professional racing behind for good. "Never say never," Armstrong

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(Mashable) -- The word on the street tonight is that Apple is toying with the idea of a much larger screen for the iPhone 5. Other iPhone 5 rumors include a slide-out keyboard and a more competitive camera. These rumors may have been spawned by glimpses of as-yet unfinished prototypes which may never come to market; they could be complete fiction. Or they could also represent part of the future

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(CNN) -- An injury time penalty save from Petr Cech prevented Chelsea from a crushing defeat at the hands of London rivals Fulham in the English Premier League. The Czech Republic goalkeeper saved Clint Dempsey's spot kick after the American had been brought down by Chelsea's new defender David Luiz. It would have been harsh on Chelsea, who dominated the second half, but a point means they failed

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Pop provocateurs Lady Gaga and Eminem may have brought more compelling career stories to the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, but on a shocking night the big trophies went home Sunday with Southern trio Lady Antebellum and Montreal indie-rock band Arcade Fire. Lady Antebellum's "Need You Now," a harmony hit of closing-time yearning, was named record and song of the year (the former is for best overall

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The political crisis between rival governments in Ivory Coast is beginning to effect its economy, as sanctions against the incumbent president lead to fuel and currency shortages. The United States, the European Union and West Africa's regional economic alliance have all imposed sanctions against the government of incumbent President Laurent Gbagbo, because he is refusing to give up power to the

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PHOENIX - The founder of two chains of natural foods grocery stores has resigned after he was arrested in a child prostitution sting in Phoenix. Sunflower Farmers Market CEO Michael Gilliland was accused of soliciting sex online with someone who identified herself as an underage girl. He faces a charge of felony child prostitution. Gilliland resigned from Sunflower, which has locations in seven

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Cairo, Egypt (CNN) -- At least 17 artifacts from the Egyptian Museum of Cairo are missing following a break-in, the country's minister of antiquities said Sunday. The missing objects include a gilded wood statue of King Tutankhamun being carried by a goddess; parts of a gilded wood statue of Tutankhamun harpooning; a limestone statue of Akhenaten; a statue of Nefertiti making offerings; a

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Egypt's army is prodding pro-democracy demonstrators to put down their placards and get back to work Sunday, on the first full day of business since President Hosni Mubarak's ouster. Soldiers are dismantling protesters' tents, and Cairo's infamous traffic jams have returned to Tahrir Square. Despite a few scuffles with soldiers, pro-democracy demonstrators have largely put down their placards and

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The fastest growing trend in social networking is location-based iPhone and Android apps, which tell the online world exactly which restaurant you're eating at or driveway you're parked in. Applications like FourSquare and Gowalla profess to better connect us with our friends. But more and more applications use them to let people meet up -- and ultimately hook up. So the next time you're at the

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Beijing (CNN) -- For 93-year-old widow Liu Bingdi, the Chinese lunar New Year has always been the happiest time of the year. "It's a time when we all gather for family reunion," says Mrs. Liu. Not anymore. "We can't get everyone together," she says, lying in bed in a two-room apartment in Beijing. On the wall hangs a photo of her husband she lost eight years ago. She has all that she needs, she

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(RollingStone.com) -- "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy is reportedly Sony Pictures' top pick to direct the forthcoming remake of the musical "Annie" starring Willow Smith. The movie is being produced by Smith's parents Will and Jada Pinkett Smith and their partners in a joint venture with Jay-Z. RollingStone.com: The Rocky Horror 'Glee' show Though it's too early to tell whether Murphy will be

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Former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty jabbed at President Obama today, telling conservative Republicans that the Democrat's reliance on government solutions have not been good for the economy. "We need more common sense and less Obama nonsense," said Pawlenty, one of many GOP presidential hopefuls addressing thousands of conservative activists in Washington. "America needs job growth -- not

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MARATHON, Florida-- Authorities say a Florida teen has told police that bite marks on her body came from "Twilight"-inspired vampire role playing -- not from someone who attacked her while she was out jogging. The South Florida Sun Sentinel reports that the Monroe County Sheriff's Office has charged the 15-year-old girl with making a false report. Authorities say the girl is a fan of the

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Underwater archaeologists said Monday that they have found a virtual time capsule of life during Canada's Klondike Gold Rush: a sunken Yukon River stern-wheeler so well-preserved that researchers can document the last minutes of the five-man crew as well as their life aboard the primitive cargo-hauler. The door of the steam boiler on the A.J. Goddard was open, and slightly charred wood found

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Reporting from Washington - The Obama administration got what it said it wanted when Hosni Mubarak surrendered power. Now it must deal with another daunting task: coaxing the country's new military rulers to deliver genuine democratic reforms they have resisted for decades. After days of being buffeted by events, President Obama moved quickly within hours of Mubarak's departure to try to

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European governments reacted with a mix of concern and impatience to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's refusal to immediately leave office. The Europeans have been stepping up their calls in recent days for a power change in Egypt, as massive protests continue their calling for President Hosni Mubarak to leave. Those calls were reiterated following the Egyptian leader's televised declaration

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The husband of a California woman who died less than a week after weight-loss surgery has filed a lawsuit alleging medical malpractice and wrongful death, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday. Laura Faitro was the fourth Southern California patient who died following the Lap-Band procedure at a clinic connected to the 1-800-GET-THIN advertising campaign, according to the Times. The 50-year-old

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LOS ANGELES - Entrepreneurs are printing surveillance shots of his wrinkled face on T-shirts, thousands of people "like" him on Facebook and many are wishing him continued success at evading the law. To his legion of fans, the "Geezer Bandit" is a bank-robbing old man with a quirky nickname whose popularity only seems to grow with each heist. But authorities trying to track him down say there is

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