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Queens Woman Charged With Beating Bulldog Pup With a Shovel
March 9, 2010A Queens woman has been charged with animal cruelty after her neighbors caught her on video beating an 11-month-old English bull dog with a snow shovel.
‘Amazing Grace’ leaves $7m for alma mater
March 9, 2010An Illinois woman who lived through the Great Depression and worked as a secretary for 43 years before passing away at age 100 has left $7 million to Lake Forest College.
Da Vinci's huge horse statue proven feasible
March 9, 2010"Il Cavallo," the huge equine statue Leonardo Da Vinci never got to make, wasn't plagued by technical problems as was widely believed, a new multidisciplinary research has revealed.
Makeover! Mom’s look shows 50 is the new 30
March 9, 2010US Weekly's Jill Martin and hairstylist Louis Licari make over a woman who recently lost more than 100 pounds and a mother who wants a hot new style for her milestone birthday.
Ten cities managing to shrug off the recession
March 9, 2010Jobs in Washington D.C. are growing quickly, and in 2008 the city produced more in goods and services than almost anywhere in the country.
Man With Toy Gun Shot Dead by Police
March 9, 2010Police shot and killed a man today who pointed a fake gun at officers in Brooklyn.
2 of oldest people in US die: in NH 114, Mich. 113 (AP)
March 9, 2010
AP - Two of the oldest people in the world have died on the same day.
Growing low-oxygen zones in oceans worry scientists (McClatchy Newspapers)
March 9, 2010
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Lower levels of oxygen in the Earth's oceans, particularly off the United States' Pacific Northwest coast, could be another sign of fundamental changes linked to global climate change, scientists say.
Gas pipeline probe uncovers shipwrecks in Baltic Sea (AFP)
March 9, 2010
AFP - A dozen previously unknown shipwrecks, some of them believed to be up to 1,000 years old, were discovered in the Baltic Sea during a probe of the sea bed to prepare for the installation of a large gas pipeline, the Swedish National Heritage Board said Monday.
Hundreds slaughtered in Nigeria religious violence (AP)
March 9, 2010
AP - The killers showed no mercy: They didn't spare women and children, or even a 4-day-old baby, from their machetes. On Monday, Nigerian women wailed in the streets as a dump truck carried dozens of bodies past burned-out homes toward a mass grave.
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