Arab League extends Syria observers mission
The Arab League foreign ministers in Cairo extended the observers mission for another month while reports from Damascus describe a clash between Syrian forces and army defectors in a Damascus suburb. The actions illustrate how the uprising is edging toward armed conflict and potential international involvement.
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Freezing Rain and Snow Sweep Midwest States
A winter weather system moved across the Upper Midwest bringing freezing drizzle and rain that slickened roads. The National Weather Service warned parts of Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin of freezing precipitation with a fog advisory in south central Wisconsin as a low pressure system tracks east toward Nebraska and Iowa and deepens in Wisconsin.
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Gingrich flexes South Carolina win as Romney pledges tax release
Newt Gingrich used his South Carolina victory to claim he can challenge Obama in the fall and push for change. Mitt Romney admitted mistakes over withholding tax returns and promised to publish his 2010 return and a 2011 estimate online within 48 hours as Florida looms in the 2012 campaign.
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Yemen President Saleh Flees to Oman on Way to U S
President Ali Abdullah Saleh left Sanaa on a plane to Oman before heading to the United States for medical treatment. He handed power to his deputy and sought forgiveness for any shortcomings after a 33 year rule and said he would return to lead his party ahead of Yemen’s February 21 elections.
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Obama health overhaul lags in several states
The AP analysis shows states move in fits and starts on expanding coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Thirteen states have adopted plans, but 20 lagging ones account for 42 percent of the uninsured, risking disparities in 2014 coverage rollout.
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