Romney courts Southern voters in Alabama and Mississippi
Mitt Romney pushed his business credentials and a light Southern persona at town halls in Jackson Mississippi and Birmingham Alabama as he campaigns ahead of Tuesday’s primaries. Supporters praised his organization in Mississippi while Romney highlighted jobs data and faulted Obama on unemployment.
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Romney victories fail to excite GOP leaders at convention
Romney's Super Tuesday wins spark a collective yawn from GOP leaders who could influence the convention. After voting, Romney had one RNC endorsement while 76 delegates remained uncommitted. Gingrich, Santorum, and Paul had few endorsements as undecided delegates eye the race.
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Gunman identified in Pitt clinic shooting death
Pittsburgh police named John Shick a 30 year old local man as the gunman who killed one person and wounded several at the University of Pittsburgh Western Psychiatric Clinic before police shot him dead. The two handguns traced to Texas and a possible stolen weapon were recovered. The motive remains unclear.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Western Psychiatric Institute
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Luke Ravenstahl
US adds 227000 jobs in February amid recovery gain
The United States added 227000 jobs in February with the unemployment rate steady at 8.3 percent. Over three months, 734000 jobs were created, led by manufacturing, mining, and professional services, while government payrolls declined slightly. The household survey shows 428000 more employed, signaling improving hiring as more jobseekers resume searches.
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Hamilton Place Strategies
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Obama officials pledge action as Syria resolution stalls
U S and Russian officials clash over a U N Security Council Syria resolution as Washington appeals for Russian flexibility. Clinton says Moscow should help end bloodshed and push a leadership transition, while Nuland warns no consensus text soon. Defections from Assad regime are cited as hopeful signs.
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