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Southwest Airlines: Cracks found in 2 more planes
By News on Apr 3, 2011
YUMA, Ariz. (AP) -- Southwest Airlines says inspectors have found cracks similar to those that caused an airplane to lose pressure and make an emergency landing have been found in two more of its planes....
US extends airstrike role in Libya through Monday
By News on Apr 3, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. agreed to NATO's request for a 48-hour extension of American participation in coalition airstrikes against targets in Libya and U.S. lawmakers cautioned Sunday the allies need to know more about the rebels fighting Moammar Gadhafi's forces before providing them with weapons....GOP 2012 budget to make $4 trillion-plus in cuts
By News on Apr 3, 2011
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Republican plan for the 2012 budget would cut more than $4 trillion over the next decade, more than even the president's debt commission proposed, with spending caps as well as changes in the Medicare and Medicaid health programs, its principal author said Sunday....AP Interview: Libya rebel says they seek democracy
By News on Apr 3, 2011
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BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) -- Libyan rebels want to install a parliamentary democracy in place of longtime ruler Moammar Gadhafi, one of their top leaders said Sunday, dismissing Western fears that their movement could be hijacked by Islamic extremists....Engineers pin hopes on polymer to stop nuke leak
By News on Apr 3, 2011
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TOKYO (AP) -- Engineers pinned their hopes on chemicals, sawdust and shredded newspaper to stop highly radioactive water pouring into the ocean from Japan's tsunami-ravaged nuclear plant Sunday as officials said it will take several months to bring the crisis under control, the first time they have provided a timetable....