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2/21/12, Greece Faces Hurdles After Deal - Wall Street Journal

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Greece Faces Hurdles After Deal
Wall Street Journal
By GEOFFREY T. SMITH, AINSLEY THOMSON and COSTAS PARIS BRUSSELS?Euro-zone finance ministers early Tuesday agreed on an ambitious ?130 billion ($172.1 billion) rescue deal that will see Greece's private creditors take an even larger loss in order to put ...
Greece secures bailout to avoid debt defaultUSA TODAY
Europe seals new Greek bailout, doubts remainReuters
Deal reached on $170 billion Greek bailoutWashington Post
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2/21/12, Syria steps up Homs bombardment - BBC News

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Syria steps up Homs bombardment
BBC News
Syrian forces have intensified their attack on rebel-held areas of the besieged city of Homs, activists say. Hundreds of shells were fired at the city in a two-hour period earlier, with reports that buildings were razed, 16 people killed and scores ...
Syrian opposition activists say 16 killed in intense shelling of city of HomsWashington Post
Syrian Opposition Says 16 Die in ShellingTIME
'Beloved' Homs now 'a bleeding wound'CNN
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2/21/12, Mardi Gras celebration rocks New Orleans with Fat Tuesday music, revelry and ... - Washington Post

USA TODAY

Mardi Gras celebration rocks New Orleans with Fat Tuesday music, revelry and ...
Washington Post
NEW ORLEANS ? Revelers hit the streets Tuesday to celebrate Mardi Gras, lured to the French Quarter and stately oak-lined avenues by the chance to snag beads and baubles from seemingly endless parades in the final unfettered party before the somber ...
King Cake bars for Mardi GrasChristian Science Monitor
Eat like a Cajun with a Fat Tuesday feastOregonLive.com
Mardi Gras revelry, parades take over New OrleansSan Francisco Chronicle

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2/21/12, Your comments: With gas prices soaring, NJ feels pain at the pump - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Your comments: With gas prices soaring, NJ feels pain at the pump
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By NJ.com Staff Saed Hindash/The Star-LedgerGas prices displayed at Exxon on Route 1 near Route 18 in New Brunswick. Gas prices are beginning to soar around the country including in New Jersey. Gas prices in New Jersey and across the country continue ...
Gas prices on the rise; $4 gallons likely by summerQ13 FOX
Illinois gas updateCanton Daily Ledger
Bill O'Reilly: President Obama, you and gas pricesFox News
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2/21/12, In the National Spotlight, Santorum Doesn't Shy Away from Social Issues - TIME

TIME

In the National Spotlight, Santorum Doesn't Shy Away from Social Issues
TIME
By Alex Altman | @aaltman82 | February 21, 2012 | + Eric Gay / AP Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks at the Ohio Christian Alliance conference Feb. 18, 2012, in Columbus, Ohio. Rick Santorum's victories on Feb.
Romney Talks Economy While Santorum Touts Christian ValuesSan Francisco Chronicle
Obama Campaign Starts to Focus on Santorum As Well As RomneyBusinessWeek
Romney may be closing gap with Santorum in Mich.CBS News
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2/21/12, Quran burning angers Afghans; US vows probe - CBS News

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Quran burning angers Afghans; US vows probe
CBS News
Afghan protesters in front of Bagram Air Base during an anti-US demonstration, Feb. 21, 2012. (AP) KABUL, Afghanistan - More than 2000 angry Afghans protested outside an American air base on Tuesday after they learned that copies of the Quran (Koran), ...
US and Nato apologise for Afghan Qur'an burningThe Guardian
Afghans protest Koran-burning at BagramWashington Post
NATO commander orders probe of 'improper' disposal of large number of Islamic ...Fox News
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2/21/12, Gingrich: Obama has 'anti-American' energy policy - Boston.com

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Gingrich: Obama has 'anti-American' energy policy
Boston.com
WASHINGTON?Newt Gingrich is asserting that President Barack Obama pursues an "outrageously anti-American" energy policy that snubs the Keystone oil pipeline and puts too much stock in electric car technology to wean the country from foreign oil ...
Newt Gingrich: Obama wants higher gas pricesPolitico
Gingrich: Obama has lost trust of other nationsCBS News
Gingrich: Obama Is Most Dangerous President in American HistoryFox News

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2/21/12, Oil above $104 after EU gives Greece bailout deal - The Associated Press

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Oil above $104 after EU gives Greece bailout deal
The Associated Press
Oil prices remained above $104 Tuesday but retreated from recent highs after European leaders agreed to lend Greece ?130 billion ($172 billion) to avoid a debt default. By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark crude was up $1.33 to $104.57 per barrel in ...
Oil holds near $120, buyers take less Iran oilReuters
Nuclear officials meet Iranian leadersCNN
Iran Sets Conditions for Oil to European NationsABC News
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2/21/12, Barnes & Noble's $199 Nook Tablet to compete with Fire - CNET

Kansas City Star

Barnes & Noble's $199 Nook Tablet to compete with Fire
CNET
by Roger Cheng February 21, 2012 6:07 AM PST Follow @RogerWCheng The company also posted a decline in profit, although sales increased slightly thanks to higher sales of its Nook product line. The Nook Tablet can be had for the same price as the Kindle ...
Barnes & Noble's Profit Falls 14%Wall Street Journal
Barnes & Noble profit fallsLos Angeles Times
Barnes & Noble 3Q loss narrows as physical book sales improve, co. continues ...Washington Post
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2/21/12, Lawyer: Khader Adnan agreed to end hunger strike - Jerusalem Post

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Lawyer: Khader Adnan agreed to end hunger strike
Jerusalem Post
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK AND BEN HARTMAN 02/21/2012 14:43 Announcement comes after state says it won't renew Adnan's administrative detention on April 17 if no new evidence comes to light; PA prisoners' minister confirms deal; supporters protest outside ...
Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan 'ends hunger strike'BBC News
Palestinian prisoner ending hunger strike after dealReuters
Palestinian ends hunger strike after Israel agrees to releaseCNN International
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