Wednesday February 22, 2012




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European researchers find flaw in experiment that measured faster-than-light particles

GENEVA - European researchers have found a flaw in the technical setup of an experiment that measured seemingly impossible faster-than-light particles....

posted: February 22,2012





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Intense government shelling in rebellious Syrian city kills 2 Western journalists

BEIRUT - Syrian gunners pounded an opposition stronghold where the last dispatches from a veteran American-born war correspondent chronicled the suffering of civilians caught in the relentless shelling. An intense morning barrage killed...


Santorum to be on hot seat in Republican debate, the first in almost a month

WASHINGTON - It's been almost a month since the last Republican presidential debate, and once again the race for the party's nomination is vastly different than it was when Mitt Romney efficiently put the boots to his biggest threat, Newt...


NYPD built secret files on Muslims outside New York; New Jersey mayor to investigate

NEWARK, N.J. - The mayor and police director of New Jersey's largest city said Wednesday the New York Police Department misled their city and never told them it was conducting a widespread spying operation on Newark's Muslim neighbourhoods....


Respected American war journalist Marie Colvin killed in fierce bombardment in Syria

LONDON - She was instantly recognizable for the eye patch that hid a shrapnel injury — a testament to Marie Colvin's courage, which took her behind the front lines of the world's deadliest conflicts to write about the suffering of...


Russia warns against 'hasty conclusions' over failed Iran nuke talks, West critical of Tehran

VIENNA - Russia said Wednesday the world should not draw "hasty conclusions" over Iran's most recent rebuff of U.N. attempts to investigate allegations the Islamic Republic hid secret work on atomic arms, but the U.S. and its allies...


Argentine train slams into busy station during morning commute, killing 49 and injuring 100s

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A train packed with morning commuters slammed into a barrier at the end of a line in Buenos Aires Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds as passenger cars crumpled and windows exploded. It was...








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