Detainees to torture sites and a mix of global items
A rights groups report says detainees were sent to Afghan prisons where torture occurred despite a moratorium. In Baghdad an American released from a Shiite militia spoke at a Green Zone press conference. In Denver a $1.7 billion satellite was rescued after an orbit error caused by a missing cloth. In New York Occupy Wall Street marks six months with protests and reaction to Goldman Sachs and Greg Smith's op ed.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
U.S
Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission
Open Society Institute
NATO
Coalition
U.N
Baghdad
Green Zone
Randy Michael Hultz
Hultz
Denver
Air Force
Michael Lakes
Military
Peterson Air Force Base
New York
Wall Street
Goldman Sachs
Connie Bartusis
Greg Smith
Chicago River turns green as St Patrick parade kicks off
Crowds line the Chicago River on St Patrick s Day weekend as dye is dumped into the water and revelers in shamrock sunglasses and leprechaun outfits celebrate. In New York, thousands march along 5th Avenue for the 251st parade while Dublin hosts about half a million spectators. Cardinal Dolan announces a 175 million St Patrick s Cathedral renovation. President Obama honors Irish heritage with visits and remarks.
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Ireland
Chicago
New York
5Th Avenue
Georgia
Savannah
Timothy Dolan
St. Patrick’s
Barack Obama
Kansas
Obama
Moneygall
Washington
Union Station
Ollie Hayes
Henry Healy
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Fatal explosions strike Damascus police targets in Syria
In Damascus two car bombings struck near air force intelligence and criminal security buildings while a third blast occurred near a Palestinian refugee camp in Yarmouk. At least 27 people were killed as the interior ministry confirmed the blasts hit heavily fortified sites.
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Syria
U.S
al-Qaida
Air Force Intelligence
Criminal Security Department
Interior Ministry
SANA
Yarmouk
Majed Seibiyah
al-Qassaa
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Family says calls show shooting not self defense
Calls released by Sanford police reveal Trayvon Martin fled from George Zimmerman as the two argued before a gunshot. The family says Zimmerman acted aggressively and should be charged, while officials review the case for possible charges or grand jury action.
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Fla
Neighborhood Watch
Associated Press
George Zimmerman
Trayvon Martin
Martin
Tracy Martin
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Zimmerman
Orlando Sentinel
Sabrina Fulton
State Attorney’s Office
America
Trayvon
Tracy
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