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Apology for women raped by father
Two women raped by their father over 25 years - bearing nine of his children - are given a public apology by the authorities.
Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:41:19 GMT)

Economic storm not over, says PM
Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:57:12 GMT)

BA strike talks end without deal
Talks between BA and the Unite union aimed at averting strike action by cabin crew break down without agreement.
Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:31:47 GMT)

Scientists to review climate body
The UN Secretary-General asks the world's leading science academies to review the UN's climate science body.
Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:52:52 GMT)

Kidnapped boy's father back in UK
The father of a British boy kidnapped in Pakistan has returned home against police wishes, the BBC learns.
Read More...(Source: BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:59:53 GMT)

CNN.com - Travel

Air traffic jams in NY likely to jump
Flying in and out of New York -- which is usually no picnic -- is likely to get worse this spring. A new rule on tarmac delays, possible exemptions to that rule and a runway closure may create a perfect storm for travelers.
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:37:46 EST)

'Tuscan Sun' author on Italy's pleasures
Many authors can move readers with their words, but Frances Mayes has the power to actually make readers move. Her new book might tempt some more would-be Tuscans. | Excerpt | Recipe |
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:49:33 EST)

Unruly passenger admits disrupting flight
A Texas man who became enraged when a flight attendant refused to serve him alcohol and spent part of a flight locked in the lavatory has pleaded guilty to interfering with an airline flight crew.
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:04:19 EST)

Man whose kiss caused airport security scare pleads guilty
A New Jersey man who breached security to give his girlfriend a kiss, causing scores of flight delays, pleaded guilty Tuesday to defiant trespass, his lawyer said.
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:42:49 EST)

Delta, JetBlue request exemption to tarmac delay rule
A runway closure at John F. Kennedy International Airport has prompted JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines to ask for a temporary exemption at JFK to a rule designed to keep planeloads of passengers from getting stranded on the tarmac.
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:50:12 EST)

CNN.com - Technology

The top 10 geek anthems of all time
Geeks rock! In honor of the South by Southwest festival's convergence of techie and music culture, we rank the top 10 geek-rock tunes of all time, from "She Blinded Me with Science" to "Particle Man."
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:52:53 EST)

AT&T tries to avoid outages at SXSW conference
On Friday, the major movers in the tech industry will gather in Austin, Texas, for the annual South by Southwest Interactive Conference.
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:56:41 EST)

Google adds bike routes to online maps
Peter Smith was riding his bike down a particularly busy road in Austin, Texas, when, amid a frightening blur of big-truck traffic, a thought hit him:
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:10:14 EST)

Anti-candidate Web site asks public for dirt
Democrats opposed to Meg Whitman's gubernatorial campaign are hoping to get an assist from the public in their latest bid to push voters away from the Republican candidate.
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:19:54 EST)

Environmentalist: It's becoming a plastic world
Every bit of fully synthetic plastic that's ever been produced over the past 100 years is somewhere on our planet, a leading environmentalist, David de Rothschild, said Tuesday.
Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Technology - Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:35:26 EST)