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NCAA tournament, first round: No. 5 Butler cruises past Texas El Paso, 77-59
The Fabulous ForumShelvin Mack hit a career-high seven three-pointers and scored 18 of his 25 points after halftime Thursday, leading fifth-seeded Butler to a 77-59 victory over Texas El Paso in the first round of the NCAA tournament's West Regional in San...... -
A return to India, this time with Mom
Special to The TimesThe driver tossed our bags into the trunk of a white Ambassador cab and pressed his palms together. "Welcome to India, sir. Is this your wife?" "No, she's my mother." Mom giggled; neither of us was sure whether the driver's motivation was flattery...Tags: Nazi Party, Chess Playing, Manhattan (New York City), Education, Udaipur (India)
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Senators take their concerns to the border
The United States does not need to send troops to the border in response to Mexico's drug war, nor is Mexico in danger of becoming a failed state, law enforcement officials told a congressional panel Monday. Witnesses testifying before members of the...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Diplomacy, Lawyers, Justice System, Drugs and Medicines
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Clint Ballard Jr. dies at 77; pop songwriter had No. 1 hits
Clint Ballard Jr., a pop songwriter who crafted the No. 1 hits "You're No Good" for Linda Ronstadt in 1975 and "Game of Love" a decade earlier, has died. He was 77.
Ballard, whose health deteriorated after he had a stroke in 2006, died Dec. 23 at his...Tags: Frankie Avalon, Music Industry, Robin Williams, Paul Evans, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities)
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Twists and tunes, on a Rio Grande rafting trip
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBig Bend National Park, Texas Butch Hancock probably isn't the first singer-songwriter to wind up, 35 years after that first promising album, sleeping under a tarp down by the river. But he is the first one I've ever watched wake up. When I crawled out...Tags: Opera (genre), Maryland, Chupacabra (cryptid), David Letterman, Johnny Cash
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Critics: Immigration bill bordering on unrealistic
Washington BureauThe sweeping immigration bill the Senate will tackle upon its return to Washington next week has been hailed as a compromise that marries tough border enforcement with humane treatment of illegal immigrants. Yet it contains provisions that immigration...Tags: Criminals, Laws, Republican Party, Justice System, Illegal Immigrants
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Families search for survivors in Nicaragua after Hurricane Felix hits
Associated PressPUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua -- Desperate families searched through the early morning hours Thursday for scores of missing Nicaraguans on the Caribbean coast where Hurricane Felix blew away villages, flooded rivers and killed at least 18 people. Some 150...Tags: Africa, Disasters, Europe, Bodies of Water, U.S. Department of Defense
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Infant's death triggers recall
Tribune staff reporterFollowing the fatal strangulation of a 10-month-old boy in Texas, federal safety officials on Thursday announced the recall of more than 400,000 infant play yards sold by a Chicago company. Meanwhile, an embarrassed Oak Brook-based RC2 Corp. admitted...Tags: RC2 Corporation, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Hospitals and Clinics, Renovation, Children
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'Fight Club' Actor Leto Breaks Nose
Zap2It.comJared Leto, the actor-musician known for his pretty face, has had a setback. The "Chapter 27" star broke his nose while perfoming with his band, 30 Seconds to Mars, in El Paso, Texas on Thursday, March 1, reports People. The accident occurred when he...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hospitals and Clinics, Jared Leto, ABC (tv network), Entertainment
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Mexico drug war's costs, risks exported to U.S.
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLorenzo de la Torre Torres was on the cusp of death. Drug cartel hit men had pumped the deputy police chief with more than 20 bullets, and slightly wounded his boss, after a wild car chase in Nuevo Casas Grandes, the Mexican city the two were supposed to...Tags: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, El Paso County (Texas), U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Drugs and Medicines, Murder
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Mexico's bloody drug war
On Nov. 3, the day before Americans elected Barack Obama president, drug cartel henchmen murdered 58 people in Mexico. It was the highest number killed in one day since President Felipe Calderon took office in December 2006. By comparison, on average 26...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Disasters, Illegal Immigrants, Mumbai Terror Attacks, Drugs and Medicines
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A not-so-secret mission
Back in 1982, Congress passed a law designed to guard against the disclosure of the names of U.S. spies. The lawmakers acted because two obscure publications, "CounterSpy" and the "Covert Action Information Bulletin," were printing the names of undercover...Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Dominican Republic, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Puerto Rico
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