Bomb kills two U.S. soldiers in Iraq as raids continue
In Ramadi outside the home of tribal leaders Majid and Amer Ali Suleiman a bomber blew himself up injuring Iraqi guards while two U.S. soldiers died disposing of ordnance near Sinjar. Five soldiers were hurt as they moved mortar shells to a demolition point. Authorities say Muhsin Khadr al Khafaji, a former senior Saddam official, was detained.
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Massachusetts lawmakers split over gay marriage amendment
An AP survey shows Massachusetts legislators divided on a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. Of 146 respondents, 61 oppose, 70 support, 12 undecided, 3 no comment, and 53 did not respond as the high court's decision centers attention on potential May weddings.
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Rebels widen uprising in Haiti as violence grows
An armed uprising spread to nearly a dozen towns in western and northern Haiti challenging President Aristide. At least 40 killed, police stations torched, and residents fled Grand Goave as rebels overran areas including St Marc and Dondon with raids on ports and radio stations. The United States condemned the violence and the UN signaled possible greater involvement.
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Food Aid Cut Hits 6.5 Million North Koreans
World Food Program suspends rations to 6.5 million North Koreans amid depleted supplies in a harsh winter. Masood Hyder warns of rising suffering including low birth weight births and reduced meals for nurseries. Emergency grain aid from Russia and the US expected by March.
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Close-ups of Martian rock rule out lava flows
NASA Opportunity rover images suggest the Meridiani Planum rock did not form from volcanic lava. The fine grain and embedded spherical grains point to two possible origins: volcanic ash or windblown dust compacted into sedimentary rock, ruling out sandstone from standing water.
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