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Monday, March 26, 2012

Obama, Medvedev note differences on Syria

SEOUL, March 26 (UPI) -- U.S. President Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev acknowledged Monday they had differences on Syria but agreed they could find common ground. "Although there have been some differences of the last several months, we both agree that we should be supportive of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, March 25, 2012

South Ossetia presidential elections valid

TSKHINVALI, Georgia, March 25 (UPI) -- More than 50 percent of voters turned up Sunday to cast ballots for the South Ossetia presidential contest, making the election valid, officials said. "The turnout has reached 50.1 percent. The elections are valid," said Irina Gassiyeva, a secretary of the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Coroner: Houston used cocaine, drowned

LOS ANGELES, March 22 (UPI) -- The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office said Whitney Houston used cocaine immediately before she drowned in a Beverly Hills, Calif., hotel bathtub. The recording star died Feb. 11 at age 48 after battling drug and alcohol addiction for years. Officials waited until... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, March 23, 2012

40 percent of women never married

WASHINGTON, March 23 (UPI) -- A federal report shows 38 percent of American women today have never been married, up from 33 percent in 1995. On the flip side, of the 12,279 women interviewed from 2006 to 2010 by the National Center for Health Statistics, 36 percent of women ages 15 to 44 said they... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Shooting suspect says he'll surrender

TOULOUSE, France, March 21 (UPI) -- Police said the suspect in the deaths of seven people in southwestern France agreed to surrender Wednesday as a funeral in Israel was held for four victims. Police surrounded a house in Toulouse, trying to coax the 24-year-old suspect in the Monday shootings in... Sign in to see full entry.

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