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Mexico’s Slim tops the list of world’s richest - Wed, 10 Mar 2010

Carlos Slim Helu, the telecom tycoon who pounced on privatization of Mexico's national telephone company in the 1990s, is world's richest person for first time after coming in third place last year.For the third time in three years, the world has a new richest man.




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Senate passes jobless aid, business tax breaks - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
The Senate voted Wednesday to extend a host of soon-to-expire elements of last year's economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless.

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U.N. climate panel faces major review - Wed, 10 Mar 2010

Rajendra Pachauri, chairman of the U.N. climate panel, has seen the volunteer group come under fire in recent months.The world's biggest scientific guns are being called in to mop up after a trickle of unsettling errors in the authoritative reports written by a global warming panel.




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Female WWII aviators honored with medal - Wed, 10 Mar 2010

June Bent of Westboro, Mass., holds a portrait of fellow pilot and friend Doris Duncan Muise, deceased, who also was also a pilot, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday.A long-overlooked group of women who flew aircraft during World War II are awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.




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Health Bill Already Doomed? - Wed, 10 March
EXCLUSIVE: Fox News confirms seven House Dems who supported reform last year will oppose Senate bill because it lifts ban on federal funding for abortions
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U.N. to Probe Climate Panel - Wed, 10 March
Independent scientific panel to review U.N. climate change panel's 'procedures and practices' — and management — in apparent slap at its embattled chief | FULL COVERAGE
Forecasters Predict Active 2010 Hurricane Season

Who Needs a Baseball Season? - Wed, 10 March
The first game is weeks away, but a N.J. mathematician claims he already knows who will be in postseason
Players Cry Foul as Leagues Crack Down on Twitter
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Critics Blast Transborder Immigrant Tool as 'Irresponsible' - Wed, 10 March
A cell phone application that will help illegal immigrants find water and key landmarks as they cross into the United States is an inappropriate use of taxpayer funds and an irresponsible use of technology, critics say.

Coroner: Houston Oil Exec Drowned in River After Fall - Wed, 10 March
Dr. Frank Minyard said Wednesday that the autopsy of 54-year-old Douglas Schantz found a lesion on his forehead as well as evidence of drowning.


A Terror Suspect Who Fits No Profile - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Blonde-Haired, Blue-Eyed American Who Took Name "Jihad Jane" on Web Represents a Vexing Problem for U.S. Anti-Terror Agencies

Is High-Fructose Corn Syrup Really So Bad? - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Eye on Health: Health Advocates Demonize the Sugar Substitute, But Scientists Say Controversy is all Hype

Former Child Stars Mourn Corey Haim - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Teen Idols Including Ralph Macchio and Alyssa Milano Weight In On Actor's Death      Photo Gallery

Out-of-Control Toyota Reports Multiplying - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
Drivers Find Themselves Battling Accelerators, Crashing Into Structures Even After Bringing Vehicles Back to Dealership

White House Vs. Supreme Court: Ridiculous - Wed, 10 Mar 2010
CBS News' Jan Crawford Says Administration Efforts to Get the Last Word After Justice John Roberts' Comments Were Absurd, Ill-Advised

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