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Qaddafi in Denial, Defiant

As the U.S. and Europe rush support to Libyan rebels and call for the colonel to step down, Qaddafi insists that his people "would die" for him.

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United States and Europe Station Troops Outside Libya

As rebels fend off government attacks in a key western city, 2,000 Marines are on their way to the Mediterranean to prevent the possibility of a "humanitarian disaster."
The Washington Post | Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Poll: Americans Back Public Unions

Americans support public unions' bargaining rights two to one, but that doesn't mean they like them.
The New York Times | Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Frank Rich Jumps Ship to New York Magazine

The longtime New York Times columnist finds a new home under editor Adam Moss.
New York Magazine | Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Dior Fires John Galliano for "I Love Hitler" Remark

Christian Dior has canned the fashion bad boy after a video surfaced of him praising the Holocaust.
The New York Times | Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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John Edwards Faces Possible Indictment

Dozens of subpoenas have been issued in Chapel Hill as U.S. attorneys work to build a campaign finance case against the onetime presidential hopeful.
The New York Times | Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Study: One-Half of Men May Have HPV

New research suggests that men should also be routinely vaccinated for the human papillomavirus.
Reuters | Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Google: Deleted Gmail Accounts Will Be Fixed Soon

The 150,000 Gmail users who logged in on Sunday to find their inboxes empty will have their data returned in the very near future, a Google reliability czar says.

Gmail Blog | Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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Darrell Issa Investigates His Own Staff

He wants to find out whether his spokesman Kurt Bardella inappropriately shared e-mails with a reporter from the New York Times.

Politico | Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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Memo: Ted Kennedy Tried To Rent Entire Chilean Brothel

Newly declassified FBI files offer a glimpse into the Massachusetts senator's pre-Congresssional adventures.

Associated Press | Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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First Deepwater Well Approved in Gulf Since BP Disaster

The new well will be drilled less than 20 miles from the Maconda well that gushed last summer.

New Orleans Times-Picayune | Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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German Defense Minister Resigns Over Plagiarism

Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has resigned following relevations that he plagiarized significant parts of his doctoral thesis.

Der Spiegel | Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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Newt Gingrich Prepares Presidential Bid

The former U.S. House speaker is looking for a venue to announce his candidacy.

AP | Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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