Federal OK for Michigan same sex marriages pending appeals
U S Attorney General Eric Holder said the federal government will recognize about 300 Michigan marriages performed on March 22 before the 6th Circuit stay. The couples will be eligible for federal benefits and were deemed lawful by Governor Snyder. Christie says Port Authority chair David Samson resigns after bridge scandal probe clears him.
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Denton dies at 89 former Alabama senator and POW
Jeremiah Denton former U S senator from Alabama who was held as a prisoner of war for seven years in North Vietnam died at 89 in Virginia Beach from a heart ailment. He became known for blinking Morse code during a televised interview to reveal torture.
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Putin Obama talk on Ukraine crisis signals diplomatic push
Putin called Obama in Riyadh to discuss a U S diplomatic proposal for Ukraine and a written Russian response. Obama urged a troop pullback and de escalation while Kerry Lavrov planned follow up talks and a working document to defuse the crisis amid sanctions pressure.
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Prime minister honors Britain's first same sex marriages
Prime Minister David Cameron hailed the first same sex marriages in England and Wales saying love should not be denied by law. Midnight ceremonies in London and Brighton marked the historic date as couples register to wed for the first time.
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Fresh search marks new hopes in MH370 mystery
Australia led a 685 mile northward shift in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 as five international aircraft spotted multiple colored objects about 1150 miles west of Perth. Chinese ships and an Australian vessel headed to the area while authorities pursue wreckage near the vast Indian Ocean.
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Sochi Strays Arrive in DC Shelter for Adoption
Ten dogs from Sochi Russia arrive at the Washington Animal Rescue League after international attention on street dogs tied to the Olympic Games. Humane Society International and PovoDog prepared the dogs for an adoption drive with Aeroflot providing free transport.
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