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<title><![CDATA[Tennis Ljubicic wins first Masters title]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:27:40 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Ivan Ljubicic became the oldest first-time winner of a Masters Series event by beating Andy Roddick in the final of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.The 31-year-old Croat, seeded 20th and a 100-1 shot before the tournament started, defeated the American seventh seed 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-5).He hit 20 aces and 42 winners to seal a 10th ATP title in just over two hours. It's been a fantastic week,  <br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206806'>Tennis Ljubicic wins first Masters title</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Gerald Sindell The Long Republican Nightmare Begins Democare]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:17:37 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[With the passage of health care insurance reform finally assured, the Democrats face the next huge hurdle.And this one may be even more important than finally passing the massively complex and politically perilous legislation.The time has come to name whatever this thing is so the Democrats can frame and sell their handiwork to the country and lay claim to their achievement for all time.In its in<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206805'>Gerald Sindell The Long Republican Nightmare Begins Democare</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Robert Reich The Final Health Care Vote and What it Really Means]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:17:35 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[It's not nearly as momentous as the passage of Medicare in 1965 and won't fundamentally alter how Americans think about social safety nets.But the likely passage of Obama's health care reform bill is the biggest thing Congress has done in decades, and has enormous political significance for the future.Medicare directly changed the life of every senior in America, giving them health security and d<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206804'>Robert Reich The Final Health Care Vote and What it Really Means</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Germans oppose Greek aid, poll shows]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:17:25 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Fierce German resistance to helping crisis-hit Greece has emerged in a Financial Times opinion poll that strengthens the hand of Angela Merkel, the chancellor, before a possible European showdown this week over financial aid for Athens.Germans overwhelmingly opposed offering financial support to Greece as it struggles to control its public sector deficit and are strikingly more hostile than other<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206803'>Germans oppose Greek aid, poll shows</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Recount calls add to Iraq's political tension]]></title>
<link>http://www.euronews24.org/world/recount-calls-add-to-iraqs-political-tension/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:17:07 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[BAGHDAD &ndash; Iraq's president on Sunday demanded a recount in this month's historic parliamentary elections, intensifying the political conflict over the not-yet-completed tally and increasing the chances that the vote will be a long, chaotic test of the nascent democracy.Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's coalition is narrowly trailing in the overall vote tally to one led by former prime minist<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206802'>Recount calls add to Iraq's political tension</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Golf Furyk stays clear for Florida win]]></title>
<link>http://www.euronews24.org/sport/golf-furyk-stays-clear-for-florida-win/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:47:45 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Jim Furyk held his nerve to claim his first PGA Tour title since 2007 when he clinched the Transitions Championship by one stroke in Florida.The overnight leader was two clear of playing partner KJ Choi going up the last but produced a mis-hit second shot after finding the trees off the tee.The 2003 US Open champion stayed calm to make a bogey for a 14th Tour title.He ended 13 under with Choi (67<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206800'>Golf Furyk stays clear for Florida win</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[The Trouble with North Sinai Egypt's Mexico Problem]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:47:05 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Mourad Mwafi has only been in charge of North Sinai, Egypt's eastern frontier governorate, for the past two and a half months.But the broad-shouldered official is comfortable in his new role.He knows the turf well - the northern half of Egypt's arid Sinai Peninsula - and well aware of its challenges.As a military general and ex-chief of Egyptian Military Intelligence, he's already well acquainted<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206799'>The Trouble with North Sinai Egypt's Mexico Problem</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[British Airways and union claim advantage in strike]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:37:12 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[British Airways and the union representing the airline's 12,000 cabin crew both claimed they held the upper hand on the second day of a three-day strike Sunday.BA said it was reinstating at least 26 flights after so many cabin crew ignored the strike and turned up for work, but the Unite union dismissed its claims as  spin .The airline said 97 percent of cabin crew scheduled to work Sunday at Gat<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206798'>British Airways and union claim advantage in strike</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA['No concession' on Jewish homes]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:29:11 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out any concession on the building of settlements in occupied East Jerusalem, despite international pressure.Mr Netanyahu said he had written to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to remove any doubt about the issue.He made the remarks hours before he left for Washington to address the influential pro-Israeli group, Aipac.He has been invited to meet Pres<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206797'>'No concession' on Jewish homes</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[French regional elections seen as test for Sarkozy]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:27:42 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[WHO VOTES: Any of France's 45 million registered voters.WHEN: First round was March 14.Runoff is Sunday, with polls open at 8 a.m.(0700 GMT, 3 a.m.EDT) and last polls closed at 8 p.m.(1900 GMT, 3 p.m.EDT).WHAT FOR: Voters are choosing 1,880 new regional councilors for the country's 26 regions, 22 on the mainland and four overseas from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean.HOW: Voters choose by party <br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206796'>French regional elections seen as test for Sarkozy</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Tentative deal to replace iron ore price system]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:27:34 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Global miners and Japanese steelmakers have reached a tentative deal to replace the 40-year-old iron ore pricing system based on annual contracts and lengthy negotiations with short-term contracts linked to the spot market.One senior executive involved in the talks said: "There is an understanding on both sides to move to quarterly pricing.The negotiation is no longer about annual contracts.<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206795'>Tentative deal to replace iron ore price system</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Return of the barista-in-chief]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:27:32 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Sitting in his spacious but modestly furnished office at Starbucks' headquarters on an industrial lot south of Seattle, Howard Schultz claims he is nothing more than a purveyor of high-quality coffee beans."What I really am is a merchant, he says, flashing a smile."I have a sense of what people want.<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206794'>Return of the barista-in-chief</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Taiwan 'compensated' over flaw in French-made jets]]></title>
<link>http://www.euronews24.org/world/taiwan-compensated-over-flaw-in-french-made-jets/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:27:08 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[TAIPEI  &ndash; Taiwan's air force said Sunday that it had received more than three million dollars' worth of parts and maintenance service because of a flaw in the island's French-made Mirage fighter fleet.The air force had been effectively compensated in November over cracks in the blades of several Mirage engines which had prompted the air force to reduce the time of training and various fligh<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206793'>Taiwan 'compensated' over flaw in French-made jets</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Botox in Baghdad? Iraqis go for a little nip tuck]]></title>
<link>http://www.euronews24.org/world/botox-in-baghdad-iraqis-go-for-a-little-nip-tuck/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:27:06 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[BAGHDAD &ndash; Dr.Abbas al-Sahan's patient wasn't a war victim.She didn't have a scar that needed cosmetic surgery.All she wanted was a cute nose.And she got it.Speaking after the surgery, bandages and swelling gone, 23-year-old Sarah Saad Abdul-Hameed was ecstatic.Friends who visited  were surprised with the change in my face,  she said. They compared my nose to Nicole Kidman's!  Even in the wo<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206792'>Botox in Baghdad? Iraqis go for a little nip tuck</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Rev. Romal J. Tune Does the Black Church Support Immigration Reform? A conversation with Bishop Vashti McKenzie African Methodist Episcopal Church]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:08:48 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[For several months I've been in conversations with organizations working to bring about comprehensive immigration reform.All of these organizations are engaging the religious community to support their efforts.In fact many religious issue advocacy organizations have taken the lead to champion the cause of immigration reform.At the invitation of friend, I attended a panel discussion sponsored by t<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206790'>Rev. Romal J. Tune Does the Black Church Support Immigration Reform? A conversation with Bishop Vashti McKenzie African Methodist Episcopal Church</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Health care demonstrators gather outside Capitol]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:08:46 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &ndash; Hundreds of boisterous protesters gathered outside the Capitol on Sunday afternoon to voice their opposition to the health care legislation being debated inside.About 300 people carrying homemade signs, American flags and banners with the colonial-era slogan  Don't tread on me  fanned out across a grassy area near the House side of the Capitol.One sign read,  Disobedience to ty<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206789'>Health care demonstrators gather outside Capitol</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Ocado sales fillip boosts float plan]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:07:29 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Ocado narrowed its operating losses in 2009 as the online retailer delivered a sharp rise in sales ahead of its planned £1bn initial public offering later this year.Ocado, founded a decade ago by three Goldman Sachs bankers, will on Monday announce that it has increased gross sales by a quarter to £427.3m in the year to November 29.Underlying sales, stripping out new space and new delivery areas,<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206788'>Ocado sales fillip boosts float plan</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Fuld faces new probe on Lehman collapse]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 01:07:27 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Dick Fuld, chief executive of failed Lehman Brothers, and regulators face a testing congressional hearing into the bank's collapse next month after a report found a dubious accounting procedure helped the bank conceal the extent of its financial distress.Mr Fuld has kept out of the public eye since a dramatic congressional hearing in 2008 where his grim expression, protesters' placards and harang<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206787'>Fuld faces new probe on Lehman collapse</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Swiss club Sion report match-fixing suspicions]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:49:05 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[BERNE, March 21  - Swiss club Sion have toldfederal prosecutors that their league game against GrasshoppersZurich last week may have been targeted by match fixers.'FC Sion have been informed that, on the afternoon beforethe game against Grasshoppers Zurich, information is said tohave circulated in betting shops that the game would bemanipulated and it would be better to gamble on the Zurichteam,'<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206786'>Swiss club Sion report match-fixing suspicions</a><br />
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<title><![CDATA[Golf Woods 'nervous' about reception]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:47:52 CET</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Tiger Woods says he is wary of the reception he will receive when he returns to action at the Masters after four months away from the game.Woods has not played since admitting multiple extra-marital affairs but will resume playing on 8 April at Augusta.Asked about the possible reception, Woods told ESPN:  I don't know, I'm a little nervous.It would be nice to hear a couple of claps here and there<br />
<a href='http://www.euronews24.org/story.php?id=206785'>Golf Woods 'nervous' about reception</a><br />
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