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Rick Santorum urges Pennsylvanians to restart his campaign – Los Angeles Times

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Rick Santorum urges Pennsylvanians to restart his campaign
Los Angeles Times
In what some believe will be his last stand in the Republican presidential race, he says his long-standing ties to the state can withstand Mitt Romney's strategy of heavy negative advertising. Rick Santorum receives a pair of boxing gloves from
Poll shows Romney leading Santorum in PennsylvaniaABC News
Romney sharpens his attack, says Obama is running a 'hide-and-seek campaign'Washington Post
Romney Goes for Pennsylvania Knockout While Blasting ObamBloomberg
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Prison time for New Orleans ex-cops in post-Katrina killings – Reuters

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Prison time for New Orleans ex-cops in post-Katrina killings
Reuters
By Kathy Finn | NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Four former New Orleans policemen convicted of shooting unarmed people following Hurricane Katrina were sentenced to lengthy prison terms on Wednesday in what the US government described as the most important
Former New Orleans officers sentenced in Katrina shootingsPittsburgh Post Gazette
Ex-officers sentenced for Katrina killingsTampabay.com
Five ex-New Orleans officers sentencedFort Worth Star Telegram
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Obama Risks Voter Backlash by Warning High Court on Health Law – BusinessWeek

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Obama Risks Voter Backlash by Warning High Court on Health Law
BusinessWeek
By Greg Stohr and Seth Stern on April 05, 2012 President Barack Obama has shown a willingness to campaign against the US Supreme Court if the justices strike down his 2010 health-care law. It's a strategy that's as risky as it is rare.
For Barack Obama, Law Professor, the Time to Lecture Is NowNational Journal
Obama's wrong about 'judicial activism'News Sentinel
White House in damage control over Obama Supreme Court remarksReuters
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Police: Rampage suspect sought revenge against Oakland school – San Jose Mercury News

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Police: Rampage suspect sought revenge against Oakland school
San Jose Mercury News
By Harry Harris and Robert Salonga, Oakland Tribune OAKLAND — The suspect in a shooting rampage at an East Oakland private university told investigators he was angry at a female school administrator and students, saying they teased him and "were not
Oakland college gunman: 'Chaotic, calculated, determined to kill'Los Angeles Times
Cops: Oakland attack suspect upset about teasingCBS News
CA attack suspect upset about expulsion, teasingThe Associated Press
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Obama Calls GOP Budget Plan ‘Social Darwinism’ – New York Times

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Obama Calls GOP Budget Plan 'Social Darwinism'
New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Obama opened a full-frontal assault Tuesday on the budget adopted by House Republicans, condemning it as a “Trojan horse” and “thinly veiled social Darwinism” that would greatly deepen inequality in the country.
Live: Obama blasts Republican budgetUSA TODAY
Obama says election choice 'unambiguously clear'The Associated Press
Obama: Republican budget 'radical,' a 'Trojan horse'Christian Science Monitor
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Axelrod: Romney "oblivious" to everyday life – CBS News

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Axelrod: Romney "oblivious" to everyday life
CBS News
UPDATED 10:17 am ET (CBS News) — A top campaign adviser to President Obama Tuesday called Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney "oblivious" to the concerns of everyday Americans and suggested he is living in a different era.
Romney son bashes 'Mad Men' crack about Michigan Gov. RomneyMacomb Daily
David Axelrod: Mitt Romney's from 'Mad Men' eraPolitico
Mad Men's Henry Francis Calls George Romney a Clown!Vanity Fair
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Friends of Syria call for timetable on change – ABC Online

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Friends of Syria call for timetable on change
ABC Online
ELEANOR HALL: Representatives of more than 80 nations met in Istanbul on the weekend along with representatives of the Syrian opposition to keep up the pressure on president Bashar al-Assad to end the violence in his country.
Gulf States Said Ready to Fund Syrian Opposition FightersBloomberg
US Joins Effort to Equip and Pay Rebels in SyriaNew York Times
Syria "friends" warn Assad time is short to end bloodshedReuters India
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Primaries may put Mitt over the top – Boston Herald

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Primaries may put Mitt over the top
Boston Herald
By Chris Cassidy Mitt Romney faces yet another crucial test tomorrow, but with more establishment Republicans now backing his campaign, Romney really could start to wrap up the nomination this week, a GOP pundit told the Herald.
Santorum looks to home state for boostWashington Times
Democrats sharpen attack as GOP rallies behind RomneyAustin American-Statesman
More Wisconsin stops for Romney, SantorumMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Coast Guard rescues two hurt from round-the-world yacht – Reuters

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Coast Guard rescues two hurt from round-the-world yacht
Reuters
(Reuters) – The Coast Guard rescued two seriously injured crew members on Sunday from an Australian yacht taking part in an around-the-world race after it was hit by a huge wave in the Pacific. Four of 13 crew members, three of them Britons and the
Coast Guard rescues two injured sailors in San FranciscoUSA TODAY
2 rescued from stricken yacht off Calif. coastThe Associated Press
Two injured sailors rescued from yacht off San Francisco coastLos Angeles Times
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3 tickets share record $640M Mega Millions jackpot; tickets sold in Maryland … – Washington Post

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3 tickets share record $640M Mega Millions jackpot; tickets sold in Maryland
Washington Post
RED BUD, Ill. — Three lottery tickets sold in Illinois, Kansas and Maryland hit the world record-breaking $640 million Mega Millions jackpot, lottery officials said Saturday, leaving scores of players across the country with busted multi-millionaire
Mega Millions Winners Are Rich, but Not THAT RichABC News
Winners in Illinois, Kansas and Maryland Share Immense Mega Millions JackpotNew York Times
Three winning Mega Millions tickets soldCBS News
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Martin supporters rally in Sanford, demand justice for teen’s killing – CNN

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Martin supporters rally in Sanford, demand justice for teen's killing
CNN
By the CNN Wire Staff Friday night, CNN's Soledad O'Brien leads a special town hall event about the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin that has sparked a national dialogue on race and what it says about America. "Beyond Trayvon: Race and Justice in
Protesters march in Fla. town where Trayvon Martin was shotUSA TODAY
Protesters march in Fla. town where teen was shotBoston.com
Biden weighs in on Trayvon Martin case (2:16)Washington Post
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Syria rebels: We’ll cease fire if tanks, big guns go – Reuters

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Syria rebels: We'll cease fire if tanks, big guns go
Reuters
By Erika Solomon BEIRUT, March 31 (Reuters) – Syrian rebels are ready to stop fighting the moment the army withdraws its tanks, artillery and heavy weapons from opposition areas, a spokesman for Free Syrian Army commanders inside Syria said on Saturday
Syrian official says regime won't back down firstThe Associated Press
As US-sponsored 'Friends of Syria' conference is set to begin in Istanbul Haaretz
Syria says year-old revolt over, but army still shootingTimes of India
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Video of Zimmerman in Trayvon Martin case raises questions – USA TODAY

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USA TODAY

Video of Zimmerman in Trayvon Martin case raises questions
USA TODAY
By Donna Leinwand Leger and Melanie Eversley, USA TODAY Forensic experts say newly released video by police of the man who shot Trayvon Martin raises more questions than it answers — but that's not stopping droves of amateur sleuths on TV,
Witness details Trayvon Martin's killingCNN
George Zimmerman lost job as party security guard for being too aggressive, ex New York Daily News
Trayvon Martin witness casts doubt on shooter's self-defense claimsFox News
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House ready to OK GOP budget, rejects rival plans – BusinessWeek

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Politico

House ready to OK GOP budget, rejects rival plans
BusinessWeek
Republicans are ready to muscle a $3.5 trillion budget through the House that showcases their election-year vision of slicing agency spending, revamping Medicare and rejecting President Barack Obama's call to raise taxes on the rich.
House passes GOP-backed budget plan targeting Medicare, domestic spendingBoston Globe
Ryan budget launches new battlePolitico
House OKs plan for spending that sets election fightPittsburgh Post Gazette
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Jackpot soars to largest ever – Boston Herald

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USA TODAY

Jackpot soars to largest ever
Boston Herald
By Richard Weir and Danielle Rivard The world's biggest jackpot ever is giving dreamers 540 million reasons to flock to mini-marts and package stores from Billerica to Barnstable, where they stood in lines yesterday scooping up Mega Millions tickets
Experts warn potential lottery winners of big money risksCNN International
Tips on not winning the Mega Millions lotteryChicago Sun-Times
Mega Millions ticket buyers feeling luckyKansas City Star
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Justices weigh health law’s fate if no insurance mandate – USA TODAY

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Justices weigh health law's fate if no insurance mandate
USA TODAY
By Richard Wolf and Brad Heath, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court's justices appeared torn on Wednesday over how much of President Obama's health care overhaul they will have to kill off if they decide that the requirement that Americans
Supreme Court considers whether to let most of health care law standCNN
Supreme court struggles with entire healthcare law's fateReuters
Justices Ask if Health Law Is Viable Without MandateNew York Times
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