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• Thousands rally in Russia against economic policy March 21, 2010
  ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Thousands of people have rallied across Russia to denounce the government's economic policy and demand more freedom in a new challenge to the Kremlin reflecting increasing disillusionment and a growing potential for protests. Many participants in Saturday's rallies, dubbed the "Day of Wrath" by the opposition […]
• South Africa marks 50th anniversary of massacre March 21, 2010
  JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A half century ago, police officers massacred 69 black South Africans in the township of Sharpeville, where protesters had burned the passbooks that the white-led apartheid government required them to carry at all times. But survivors of the massacre here are tired of telling their stories: They are wondering when the change they thought […]
• Raucous, ugly build-up to House health care vote March 21, 2010
  WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats heard it all Saturday — words of inspiration from President Barack Obama and raucous chants of protests from demonstrators.Read more on NewsOK.com […]
• Raucous, ugly build-up to House health care vote March 20, 2010
  WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats heard it all Saturday — words of inspiration from President Barack Obama and raucous chants of protests from demonstrators.Read more on NewsOK.com […]
• Obama urges Dems to come together for health care March 20, 2010
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Victory within reach, President Barack Obama exhorted House Democrats on Saturday to stay true to their party's legacy and make history by bringing health insurance to millions of struggling families now left out.Read more on NewsOK.com […]
• More snow across central Oklahoma possible March 20, 2010
  Oklahoma officials declared a state of emergency Friday night in all 77 counties in anticipation of near-blizzard conditions predicted to strike much of the state today.While many areas of the state are expected to be hit with snow and frigid temperatures, other portions may face ice or flooding.The declaration provides a formal mechanism for local governmen […]
• Texas church bans child's photograph of Passion March 20, 2010
  DALLAS (AP) — Some find Jackson Potts II's photograph of a nightstick-wielding policeman beating a fallen, bleeding child violent and offensive, conjuring images of police brutality and child abuse. But to Jackson, a talented 10-year-old Houston photographer, and a cadre of art lovers, the disturbing image has religious symbolism. Jackson shot the photo […]
• Matheson to vote against health reform bill March 20, 2010
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, said he will again vote against his party's health reform bill. Matheson, a leader of the Blue Dog caucus, said Saturday that he's convinced the bill would leave the country "worse off.Read more on NewsOK.com […]
• Obama tells Congress: Act soon on financial reform March 20, 2010
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. needs major changes to its financial system so consumers are better protected, banks fortified and the economy safeguarded from sliding into another Depression, President Barack Obama said Saturday. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama told Congress to act quickly and pass "commonsense rules that will our allow mark […]
• 3 killed after small planes collide over Fla. March 20, 2010
  WILLISTON, Fla. (AP) — Officials are now saying three people have been killed after two small planes collided over central Florida. Levy Sheriff's Office Capt. Read more on NewsOK.com […]