Tearful Putin wins decisive Russia presidency mandate
Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the presidential election amid tears vowing to continue a strong Russia. State media projected about 59 to 65 percent, with protests cited by opposition figures over alleged fraud and calls to reject the result.
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Death toll soars after Congo arms depot blast in Brazzaville
More than 200 people killed as a munitions depot fire and explosions collapse homes and two churches in Brazzaville near Kinshasa. Officials say some 136 bodies were in a morgue, with dozens more missing as rescue efforts continue and the president vows action.
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Limbaugh fuels clash over GOP contest in Super Tuesday push
Rush Limbaugh's inflammatory remarks draw conservative fire as Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum press through Georgia, Tennessee, Oklahoma and Ohio. Obama health care mandate shift and Catholic hospital fallout loom, while Newt Gingrich seeks revival amid a heated national debate on religious values and electoral viability.
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Obama backs force option if diplomacy fails on Iran
President Obama told the AIPC he would not hesitate to use force to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon while urging diplomacy. He warned loose talk of war harms world security and pressed Israel to defend itself, stressing that force is a last resort and sanctions are pressing Iran. Netanyahu echoed calls for Israel to defend itself, and both warned an Israeli strike could spark wider conflict in the region and risk U.S. involvement.
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