TOP NEWS Leonidas Pacunda holds up the shirt of his son Isbac Pacunda, who was diagnosed with

Doctors in Peru to remove ‘parasitic twin’ »

Doctors in Peru have found a “parasitic twin” in the stomach of a 3-year-old boy, and plan to surgically remove the tissue Monday. World News Headlines – Yahoo! News…

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Officials test the signals and lights at an intersection where an SUV and Light Rail train collided in Sacramento, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. Authorities say a light-rail train has collided with a sport utility vehicle in Sacramento, killing a man, a woman and a baby and injuring seven other people. (AP Photo/Steve Yeater)

3 killed in Sacramento SUV-light rail train crash »

The driver of an SUV veered around a crossing arm and ignored flashing warning lights before the vehicle was struck by a light-rail train in Sacramento on Saturday, killing an…

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LAW

Libya's NTC adopts election law, drops women quota »

The ruling National Transitional Council on Saturday adopted a new electoral law for Libya to form its first constituent assembly…

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Libya's NTC adopts election law, drops women quota »

The ruling National Transitional Council on Saturday adopted a new electoral law for Libya to form its first constituent assembly…

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POLITICS

Factbox: Countries to consider tiny steps in climate draft »

(Reuters) – Countries would consider on Saturday small, incremental progress in a draft paper on cutting carbon emissions and preparing for a warmer world, at a climate conference in Durban. That may be the only outcome of the U.N.-backed conference which over-ran on Saturday, as…

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Obama’s balancing act on high-profile issues »

President Barack Obama waves as he walks across Pennsylvania Avenue from the White House to Blair House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 9, 2011, for a holiday party. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

President Barack Obama has broken with liberal activists on recent issues such as air pollution and contraception, and that’s alienated those supporters as he’s moved more to the political center. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News…

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NEWSLETTER
TECHNOLOGY

How Will Google’s New Privacy Rules Affect You? »

COMMENTARY | Imagine you sign up for an account on YouTube, and the next day when you go to show your kids kitten videos your…

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Foxconn: Life and Death by the Numbers »

An investigative series by the New York Times and a performance piece by Mike Daisey featured on This American Life have put the spotlight on Foxconn, the Taiwanese…

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HEALTH

Zimbabwe doctors report 800 typhoid cases

An independent doctors’ group in Zimbabwe is reporting 800 cases of the bacterial disease typhoid in a recent outbreak. Health News Headlines – Yahoo! News…

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SPORTS Bethanie Mattek-Sands of the US, right, and Horia Tecau of Romania in action during their mixed doubles final against Elena Vesnina of Russia and Leander Paes of India at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Sarah Ivey)

Mattek-Sands, Tecau win Australian mixed title

American Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Romanian Horia Tecau won the mixed doubles title at the Australian Open on Sunday, beating Elena Vesnina and Leander Paes 6-3, 5-7, 10-3. Sports News Headlines – Yahoo! News…

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ENTERTAINMENT Director Michel Hazanavicius, right, and Berenice Bejo arrive at the 64th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)

‘Project Nim’ wins Directors Guild doc award

James Marsh won the documentary prize Saturday at the Directors Guild of America Awards for “Project Nim,” his chronicle of the triumphs and trials of a chimpanzee that was raised like a human child. Entertainment News…

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EDUCATION

Man rescued after being stuck in NM mud for 3 days

A homeless man who was stuck in thick mud near the Rio Grande river in Albuquerque for three days was rescued Saturday after some high school students on a field trip heard him yelling for help,…

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LAW

Libya's NTC adopts election law, drops women quota

The ruling National Transitional Council on Saturday adopted a new electoral law for Libya to form its first constituent assembly in June, dropping a quota set aside for women. law – Yahoo! News Search Results…

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BUSINESS Sign on street signifies headquarters of Freddie Mac in McLean

Freddie Mac hired Gingrich as it reshaped strategy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Within months after taking over as chief lobbyist at mortgage lender Freddie Mac in 1999, Mitchell Delk hired a prominent Washington insider to advise him on how to build support among conservatives on…

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TOP NEWS Leonidas Pacunda holds up the shirt of his son Isbac Pacunda, who was diagnosed with

Doctors in Peru to remove ‘parasitic twin’

Doctors in Peru have found a “parasitic twin” in the stomach of a 3-year-old boy, and plan to surgically remove the tissue Monday. World News Headlines – Yahoo! News…

Jan 29 2012 / Read More »
FINANCE Rate on 30-year mortgage

Rate on 30-year mortgage ticks up to 4 percent

The average rate on the 30-year mortgage hovered above the record low for a third straight week. But cheap mortgage rates have done little to boost home sales or refinancing. Personal Finance News Headlines – Yahoo!…

Dec 10 2011 / Read More »

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