Bergdahl Charged with Desertion and Misconduct
Army charges ex captive Bowe Bergdahl with desertion and misbehavior before the enemy for leaving his post in Afghanistan. Misbehavior carries possible life sentence though analysts expect a plea deal. desertion with intent to shirk duty also cited. Bergdahl’s release in exchange for five Taliban detainees preceded the charges, and his former unit members defended the action while urging accountability. A 32 hearing will determine further court-martial steps.
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Fight for Elite 38 NCAA battles for glory
Report previews elite teams contesting for title while Jesse Jackson Jr. is released from prison in MIMASA. Clinton the Musical heads to off Broadway, Taco Bell unveils a breakfast sandwich.
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An expanded USA TODAY edition available at newsstands and by subscription. Local edition note directs readers to usatoday.com for full content and sports coverage at sports.usatoday.com.
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Eggs mark Easter peak with 522 million dozen eyed
Projected U.S. egg consumption for the 2015 35 day Easter period from March 2 to April 5 amounts to 522 million dozen across all U.S. households. The estimate underscores eggs as a key holiday staple.
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Cockpit Door Breach Hints at Pilot Exit in Germanwings Crash
New York Times cites Paris source on cockpit voice recorder showing one pilot left the cockpit before descent and could not reenter. An investigator described knocking and attempted entry as the crash killed all 150 aboard the Barcelona to Düsseldorf Germanwings Airbus A320 in the French Alps.
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Delphi workers mourn colleague in Barcelona crash tribute
In Barcelona, Delphi company workers observe a moment of silence for a colleague killed in the Germanwings crash. Three Americans are among the 150 dead. The cockpit voice recorder has been found. search continues for the second black box.
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Court nixes Alabama redistricting that packed black voters
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, blocked Alabama's 2012 Republican district maps for overpacked black voters, signaling a shift from prior forced majority-minority designs. Justices Breyer Kennedy Ginsburg Sotomayor Kagan form the majority. Scalia Thomas dissent.
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Bioterror Lab Accident Prompts Senate Inquiry
Senate homeland security panel seeks answers from CDC USDA and EPA regarding Tulane National Primate Research Center incident in Louisiana. Letters urge scrutiny of biosafety, soil testing methods, wildlife monitoring plans, and potential environmental contamination after Burkholderia pseudomallei escaped the high security lab. Deadline for responses is April 8.
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