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Mrs. Obama takes her signature style on the road

By The Associated Press
March 31, 2009

(AP) — Michelle Obama packed a suitcase of her favorite designers for her first overseas trip as first lady, wearing many of the same labels she's put on the fashion map — including the decidedly...

Protesters clash with police at Bank of England

By The Associated Press
March 31, 2009

LONDON (AP) — Chanting G-20 protesters clashed with riot police in central London on Wednesday, overwhelming police lines, vandalizing the Bank of England and smashing windows at the Royal Bank of...

Netanyahu: Israel seeks ‘full peace’ with Arabs

By The Associated Press
March 30, 2009

JERUSALEM (AP) — Benjamin Netanyahu, taking office as Israel's new leader Tuesday, promised to seek "full peace" with the Arab and Muslim world, but refused to utter the words the world was waiting...

EPA head announces new port emissions proposal

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March 30, 2009

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The head of the Environmental Protection Agency wants to limit emissions along the nation's coastline and within its seaports, just as the agency does along highways, with tougher...

Voodoo fest reaches deal with La. City Park

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March 30, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — This year's Voodoo Music Experience festival will be held at New Orleans City Park over Halloween weekend. The rock band Kiss is set to perform. An agreement was reached Monday...

Pakistani Taliban threaten strike on Washington D.C.

By The Associated Press
March 30, 2009

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's Taliban chief claimed responsibility Tuesday for a deadly assault on a police academy, saying he wanted to retaliate for U.S. missile attacks on the militant bases on...

Warships set sail ahead of North Korean launch

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March 29, 2009

SEOUL, South Korea (AP)   Japanese, South Korean and U.S. missile-destroying ships set sail to monitor North Korea‘s imminent rocket launch, as Pyongyang stoked tensions Monday by detaining...

Twelve die in bloody siege at Pakistan police academy

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March 29, 2009

LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Black-clad Pakistani commandos overpowered a group of militants who had seized a police academy, took cadets hostage and killed at least six of them Monday in a dramatic challenge...

Carville, Matalin celebrate women leaders

By The Associated Press
March 28, 2009

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — James Carville and Mary Matalin, the husband-wife political strategists on opposite ends of the spectrum, honored outstanding women in Louisiana government Saturday. In speeches...

Obama rules out sending US troops to Pakistan

By The Associated Press
March 28, 2009

WASHINGTON (AP) — As he carries out a retooled strategy in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama says he will consult with Pakistan's leaders before pursuing terrorist hideouts in that country. Obama...

Obama’s envoy: Time to act on global climate change

By The Associated Press
March 28, 2009

BONN, Germany (AP) — Once booed at international climate talks, the United States won sustained applause Sunday when President Obama's envoy pledged to "make up for lost time" in reaching a global...

ATV safety tips can help prevent brain injuries

By The Associated Press
March 28, 2009

BATON ROUGE (AP) — Serious injuries and deaths of children involved in all-terrain vehicle accidents are a growing problem in Louisiana, according to Our Lady of the Lake Children's Hospital personnel....