Biden sees "moment of real opportunity" in Mideast (AP)

Vice President Joseph Biden, center, enters a car upon his arrival to Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, March 8, 2010.  Biden arrived to Israel Monday, the first leg of a five-day tour of the Middle East. Biden's trip is the highest-level visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories yet by an Obama administration official. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner, Pool)AP – Israelis and Palestinians face a “moment of real opportunity” to make peace after agreeing to resume American-brokered talks, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday as he launched the highest-level visit by an Obama administration official to Israel.

Biden sees ‘moment of opportunity’ for Mid-East peace – BBC News


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Biden sees 'moment of opportunity' for Mid-East peace
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US Vice-President Joe Biden has said there is a "moment of real opportunity" for peace between the Palestinians and Israel during a visit to the region. Mr Biden said he hoped the agreement to begin indirect talks would be a vehicle by which both sides
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Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres – BBC News


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Hillary Clinton seeks Nigeria trial for Jos massacres
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged Nigeria to arrest and try those responsible for killings hundreds of people near the city of Jos. The massacre is seen as revenge for a previous round of killings in January. Human Rights Watch says the
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Israel Wants to Build Nuclear Power Plants

Israel’s infrastructure minister says his country wants to build nuclear power plants in cooperation with its Arab neighbors.

Dems May Abort Health Battle

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Want a Job? You’ll Need Another ID

Under a controversial immigration plan, all American workers would be required to obtain a biometric ID card

Officer Saves Runaway Prius Driver

Panicked driver called 911 after his Toyota accelerated on its own, reaching speeds over 90 mph on Calif. freeway
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Washington weddings begin for same-sex couples (AP)

This picture taken in 2009, shows a surrogate mother resting in a dormitory above a clinic in Anand in India's Gujarat state. Commercial surrogacy is a booming industry in India, and in recent years the ranks of childless foreign couples have been swelled by gay partners looking for a low-cost, legally-friendly path to parenthood.(AFP/File/Anna Cunningham)AP – It’s a day of wedding bells for some gay couples in Washington.

Chile quake moves city over 10 feet

The magnitude-8.8 earthquake that rocked the west coast of Chile last month was violent enough to move the city of Concepcion at least 10 feet to the west and the capital, Santiago, about 11 inches to the west-southwest, researchers said.

Senate to take up unemployment insurance extension (AP)

AP – Legislation extending unemployment insurance for the long-term jobless faces a key test vote in the Senate, its momentum helped by about 60 popular tax breaks for individuals and businesses that expired at the end of last year.