MasterCard says 68,000 at higher risk in major card breach
MasterCard reports about 68,000 cardholders face higher risk after a breach traced to CardSystems Solutions Inc. The incident affected 13.9 million MasterCard accounts of up to 40 million exposed. FBI is involved and CardSystems’ Tucson call center contacted authorities.
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Catholic Church Leads Madrid March Against Gay Marriage
In Madrid a large Catholic-led protest clashes with government plans to legalize gay marriage. Cardinal Rouco Varela, bishops, priests, and families march the streets voicing support for the traditional family, opposing Prime Minister Zapatero's social reforms.
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Los Angeles Times
Madrid
Spain
Antonio Maria Rouco Varela
Jesus Sanz
Huesca
Forum For the Family
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Catholic Church
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Explosions Light Sky at Guatemala Military Base
Thousands watched as munitions blasts lit up the night sky at the Mariscal Zavala brigade base near Guatemala City. About 700 residents evacuated for hours due to toxic fumes. no serious injuries reported. Defense Minister Villanueva said the cause is under investigation.
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Guatemala
Mariscal Zavala Brigade
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Former U S Representative J J Pickle Dies in Texas
Former U S Rep J J Pickle died at 91 in Texas after a career on the Ways and Means Committee. He helped pass 1983 Social Security reform raising full benefits age from 65 to 67 and served from 1963, succeeding a seat once held by Lyndon Johnson. The obituary notes his Austin roots and a nickname linked to a Washington Austin flight.
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Texas
U.S
J.J. ‘Juke’ Pickle
Ways and Means Committee
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Lyndon B. Johnson
High stakes tests lift promotion rates in New York City
New York City fifth graders saw a 19.5 percent rise in reading and 15.2 percent in math proficiency on a citywide test that determines promotion. Officials note questions remain about long term effects for students retained, with Chicago and Florida reporting mixed outcomes after similar policies.
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Kathleen Gomez
Diego
Chicago
Florida
Texas
Paul Vallas
Philadelphia
Rebels ambush Afghan police convoy and seize 11 captives
Taliban rebels ambushed a Kandahar to Miana Shien convoy injuring none and capturing at least 10 officers and a district police chief. Two hours of fighting left six insurgents and an Afghan soldier dead, with authorities unsure if captives are all accounted for.
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Afghanistan
Miana Shien
Salim Khan
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