U S pulls ambassador from Syria amid threats to safety
The Obama administration recalled Ambassador Robert Ford to Washington citing credible threats to his safety as Syria ordered its envoy home. The move marks a sharp diplomatic escalation as Assad's government faces international pressure. In Nairobi, grenade blasts at a bar and a bus stop fuel fears of al Shabaab reprisals after Kenya's Somalia invasion.
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Obama
Syria
United States
Robert Ford
State Department
Bashar Assad
Ford
Nairobi
Kenya
Notroby
al Qaida
Somalia
Shabab
COS Wearning
Gadhafi’s Body Moved For Burial in Misrata
In Misrata a security guard said Moammar Gadhafi, his son Muatasim and a former aide were moved from a commercial freezer for burial. Military official Ibrahim Beitalmal said the interment is likely today in unmarked graves at a secret site to deter vandalism. He added he was unaware of burial arrangements.
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Misrata
Libya
Moammar Gadhan
Muatassim
Ibrahim Beitalmal
Obama plan seeks to aid troubled homeowners refinancing
The Home Affordable Refinance Program HARP aims to let about 1 million more homeowners qualify for refinances by easing rules and cutting fees while extending the program through 2013 Banks would not have to repurchase risky loans from Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac and eligibility remains voluntary lenders can reject qualified applicants.
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HARP
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Milllion
CoreLogic
Fannie
Freddie
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Fannie and
U.S
Freddiemac. Com
Fannie's
Fanniemac.com
Loaniookup
Arizona
California
Florida
Nevada
Turkish quake toll climbs in Ercis as rescue continues
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Turkey, killing at least 279 and injuring about 1,300. In Ercis, 75,000 residents faced collapsed buildings and power cuts while rescuers with cranes and flood lights pulled survivors from rubble. International aid arrived as families mourned and searched for missing relatives.
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Turkey
Cap
Hightan
Breas
Kursat Lap
Yalcin Akay
Anatolia News Agency
Abdurrahman Antakyali
Anatolia
Barack Obama
Erdogan
Azerbaijan
Iran
Bulgaria
Mystery remains after 80-year-old found in Maine storage unit
Police search for identity of a body found in a Lewiston storage unit from an unplugged freezer. Investigators suspect the remains may belong to Kitty Wardwell, missing since 1983 with boyfriend Frank Julian. Autopsy results and DNA tests are pending to confirm the person’s identity and possible foul play.
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Lewiston
Maine
Kitty Wardwell
Frank Julian
Julian
Wardwell
Holden
New Hampshire
Salem
N.H
Moore Self Storage
Gary Boilard
Boilard
Understanding cholesterol tests and particle numbers in heart disease
Doctors note that Medicare and many insurers cover cholesterol and particle tests though results are often unclear. Up to half of heart disease patients may have normal LDL and particle numbers. emphasis on non lipid risk factors and inflammation in arteries.
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Medicare
Michael Davidson
University of Chicago
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