Brazil jet forced to land after cockpit attack
A TAM Airlines jet from Montevideo to Sao Paulo made a forced landing following a psychotic attack by a passenger who entered the cockpit and assaulted the crew and passengers. Passengers restrained the man as the pilot called for help, and the flight endured a dramatic dive before stabilizing. In Italy, Costa Concordia fuel pumping began to remove about 500,000 gallons aboard the sunken cruise ship off Tuscany, with 26 days needed to empty the remaining tanks after rough seas delayed operations.
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Military leaders warn Iran of tough regional response
In Bahrain Adm Mark Fos, commander of the 6th Fleet, said the U S forces are prepared to confront any Iranian aggression. He noted the Navy has built a wide range of potent options and is ready to act for any hostile action. In China a Tibetan nun set herself on fire protesting Beijing's rule. Free Tibet said she died, raising ongoing protests with 18 similar self immolations in the past year.
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Obama budget seeks $4 trillion in deficits cut over decade
President Obama’s budget aims to trim deficits by $4 trillion over ten years through spending restraint and higher taxes on the wealthy. It calls for increases in transportation and education to bolster a weak economy while Republicans counter that it repeats failed policies and raises taxes.
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Greece approves austerity deal amid riots and damage
Greek lawmakers narrowly pass deep cutbacks demanded by creditors to unlock a 170 billion rescue loan package. Massive protests erupt in central Athens as more than 100000 demonstrators march, 45 businesses burned, 50 police officers hurt, and 55 protesters hospitalized amid clashes with riot squads.
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Adele and Foo Fighters Dominate 2012 Grammys Night
Adele swept six awards including record song and album of the year amid her comeback after throat surgery. Whitney Houston’s death shadowed the ceremony as Foo Fighters claimed five Grammys and Jennifer Hudson honored Houston as an inspiration.
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Grammys Honor Adele and Houston tributes mark the show
Adele leads with 21 wins including Album and Record of the Year. The ceremony featured tributes to Whitney Houston with Houston songs performed by Jennifer Hudson and others. Bruno Mars and Stevie Wonder joined in memorial moments as the show opened solemnly.
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Restelica avalancheclaims nine dead family member saved
In Restelica Kosovo a massive avalanche buried seven houses nine relatives perished and a girl named Asmira Reka, aged years, was pulled alive from the rubble by Kosovo Security Force officers after they heard her voice. she was transported to Prizren hospital.
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