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Swedish royals release first pictures of Nordic country’s newborn princess

By The Associated Press
February 27, 2012

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Swedish Royal Court has released the first close-up pictures of the Nordic country's newborn princess and future monarch. The royal court posted the pictures of Crown Princess...

One dead, four wounded in Cleveland high school shooting by teenager

By The Associated Press
February 27, 2012

CHARDON, Ohio (AP) — A teenager opened fire in the cafeteria at his suburban Cleveland high school Monday, killing one student and wounding four others before he was chased from the building by a...

WikiLeaks publishes leaked five million Stratfor emails

By The Associated Press
February 27, 2012

LONDON (AP) — Private intelligence firm Stratfor is in the business of shedding light on the world for its many clients. On Monday, anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks was the one shedding light on Stratfor,...

Azerbaijan honors victims of 1992 massacre during war with Armenia

By The Associated Press
February 26, 2012

BAKU, Azerbaijan (AP) — Tens of thousands of people marched through Azerbaijan's capital on Sunday to commemorate the killing 20 years ago of hundreds of people during a war with Armenia over disputed...

Discount bus carrier Megabus adds New Orleans-Alabama-Georgia route

By The Associated Press
February 26, 2012

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Starting April 2, discount bus carrier Megabus plans two routes a day between New Orleans and Atlanta, with two stops in Alabama. The Stagecoach Group PLC subsidiary offers fares...

Thousands hold hands to form human chain in anti-Putin protest

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February 26, 2012

MOSCOW (AP) — Thousands of protesters held hands to form a 16-kilometer (10-mile) human chain encircling central Moscow on Sunday to keep up the pressure on Prime Minister Vladimir Putin as he prepares...

Fear that NYPD might be infiltrating Muslim students’ lives spreads

By The Associated Press
February 26, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — At Columbia University and elsewhere, the fear that the New York Police Department might secretly be infiltrating Muslim student's lives has spread beyond them to others who find...

Public defender accused for taking marijuana into prison

By The Associated Press
February 26, 2012

ANGOLA, La. (AP) — The West Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office says an East Baton Rouge Parish public defender tried to smuggle marijuana into the state prison in Angola. Sheriff's Maj. Archer Lee...

Naked man steals fire truck, kills a pedestrian and assaults police

By The Associated Press
February 26, 2012

PORT ROYAL, S.C. (AP) — A naked man stole a fire truck at a South Carolina apartment complex and sped away, killing a pedestrian who was walking on a sidewalk, authorities said Saturday. The fire...

Egypt says British couple tried to smuggle 19 artifacts out of country

By The Associated Press
February 26, 2012

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian security officials say they have thwarted an attempt by a British man and his wife to smuggle 19 artifacts out of the country. Police say the couple were stopped in Luxor International...

Man charged after cooking own meal at Denny’s, posing as manager

By The Associated Press
February 24, 2012

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A man who claimed to be the new manager of a Denny's restaurant in Wisconsin then cooked himself a cheeseburger and fries is facing charges. Police say 52-year-old James Summers,...

Houma man uses ‘practical joke’ to fight breast cancer

By The Associated Press
February 24, 2012

HOUMA, La. (AP) — A Houma man calls it a practical joke that also raises money to fight breast cancer. For a minimum donation of $25, Wayne Bunch will plant 25 or more plastic pink flamingos in an...