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Syrian activists: 200 dead in government assault

BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian forces hammered restive neighborhoods in the city of Homs for hours with mortars and artillery Saturday, sending terrified residents fleeing into basements and killing more than 200 people in what appeared to be the bloodiest episode of the nearly 11-month-old uprising, activists said....

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Romney, Gingrich expect Romney to win Nev. Vote

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A confident Mitt Romney is looking past his GOP opponents and Nevada's caucuses the day the state votes. Chief rival Newt Gingrich is bracing for defeat in a state the former Massachusetts governor won in 2008....

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Clinton: US, Europe must do more against tyrants

MUNICH (AP) -- The Obama administration on Saturday called for stepped up U.S.-European cooperation to isolate tyrannies like the Assad regime in Syria, promote democracy in the Arab World and beyond and repair damage from the global financial crisis....

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Storm goes east after dumping on Colorado

DENVER (AP) -- A stretch of Interstate 70 reopened Saturday morning, after near-zero visibility had forced officials to close all 160 miles of the westbound lanes between the Kansas state line and metro Denver and a 70-mile stretch of eastbound lanes from metro Denver to the plains town of Limon....

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Police clear tents from Occupy site in DC

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dozens of U.S. Park Police officers in riot gear and on horseback converged before dawn Saturday on one of the nation's last remaining Occupy sites, with police clearing the grounds of tents that they said were banned under park rules....

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For Facebook 'Hacker Way' is way of life

NEW YORK (AP) -- Facebook's billionaire CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls himself a hacker....

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Stylistic extremes at top of GOP presidential race

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney listens. Newt Gingrich lectures....

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Iran begins new military exercises in south

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard began military exercises Saturday in the country's south, the latest show of force after threats to close the strategic Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for tougher Western sanctions....

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Popular character actor Ben Gazzara dies in NY

NEW YORK (AP) -- Ben Gazzara, whose powerful dramatic performances brought an intensity to a variety of roles and made him a memorable presence in such iconic productions over the decades as the original "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" on Broadway and the film "The Big Lebowski," has died at age 81....

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Prosecutors won't charge cyclist Lance Armstrong

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lance Armstrong is used to winning, but his most recent victory was unlike any he had experienced before....

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