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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Trump easily wins Mississippi, Michigan

Donald Trump tried to adopt a bit more serious and presidential tone at his press conference, following news he'd easily won the Mississippi and Michigan primaries.

The controversial leading candidate's victorys were a blow to Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, while some attention is now turning to John Kasich.

Donald Trump says the Republican Party leadership should wake up and smell the coffee about his reality.

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OUT: ...election easily."

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Having been called vulgar and rude, Donald Trump tried to claim he can be presidential.

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OUT: ...presidential, right?"

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Bernie Sanders looking ahead to Super Tuesday part 2

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is already looking ahead to the March 15 nominating contests.

Hillary Clinton easily won the Mississippi Primary (and votes are still being counted in Michigan.

For Bernie Sanders, the enthusiasm remains, as he looks forward to the Florida primary.

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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

US mulls response to reported Iran missile test

The U.S. is considering going to the United Nations Security Council following the reported launch of missiles by Iran.

The U.S. says it has no confirmation that Iran's Revolutionary Guards actually launched missiles to demonstrate their deterrent power.

U.S. State Department Spokesman John Kirby also said, the tests, if proven true, are technically not a violation of the Iran nuclear deal.

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US rejects claim North Korea has miniaturized nuclear weapon

The leader of North Korea claims his military has miniaturized nuclear weapons which could be put on ballistic missiles.

It's the first time Kiim Jong Un has been quoted on the issue and it comes as the U.S. and South Korea conduct military exercises, involving hundreds of thousands of troops.

At the Pentagon, Spokesman Peter Cook rejected the claim.

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White House will further ease restrictions with Cuba

The White House looks ready to further ease restrictions with Cuba, according to a Reuters report.

The Obama administration plans to announce a series of measures to ease travel to the communist Island

Andrea Arenas reports from Washington.

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WHO warns sexual transmission of Zika "more common"

O.J. Simpson said to be ‘a little worried’ about found knife

UN: Syria Talks Delayed in Geneva

The UN brokered Syria talks are now slated to begin on March 14 in
Geneva. This marks yet another delay in the peace process the UN has
been trying to reignite since the US and Russia agreed on a ceasefire.

Laura Cantekin reports from UN headquarters in New York.

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Judge Allows California High-Speed Rail Project to Proceed

A judge in the US state of California has ruled that the state's plan
for a $64 billion dollar, high-speed rail system do not violate
promises made to voters when they approved financing for the longterm
project. The ruling Tuesday came after a group of landowners asked the
judge to block state spending on the project, arguing that projections
on ridership, construction and operation costs are not reliable.

Patrice Howard reports from Los Angeles.

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Closing arguments expected in trial of US veteran accused of supporting IS

Int'l Women's Day: US activists denounce workplace policies

As the world marks International Women's Day, activists in the U.S. are pointing out that the American workplace hasn't kept up with changes in the workforce and family.

Correspondent Mary MacCarthy spoke to Linda Meric, the National Director of 9-5, an organization that fights for better workplace policies for women.

She said that, despite efforts by the Obama administration to reduce the gender wage gap, women still earn far less than men:

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Linda Meric says that the lack of family-friendly workplace policies in the U.S., such as paid sick leave and paid maternity leave, affects women much more than men:
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Biden tries to repair US-Israeli relations

American Vice-President Joe Biden is in Israel trying to repair poor relations between Washington and Tel Aviv.

The visit comes as news emerged that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned down an invitation to meet President Obama in Washington

FSN's John Clarke reports

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Increase in former Guantanamo prisoners rejoining militants

White House spokesperson, Josh Earnest said the administration's strategy on the transfer of detainees was working...

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Maria Sharapova's Sponsors React to News of Failed Drug Test

Three of tennis star Maria Sharapova’s sponsors have moved quickly to suspend or sever their ties with her.

The five time grand slam champion revealed on Monday she failed a drug test at the Australian Open in January.

She admitted she had been taking the recently banned drug meldonium.

Rachel Silverman has more.

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US Missionary Gets 40 Years for Orphan Abuse in Kenya

A former American missionary has received a 40 year jail term for committing sex crimes at a Kenyan orphanage.

21 year-old Matthew Lane Durham denies abusing several young children during a three month volunteering trip to the capital, Nairobi.

From Washington Daniel Ryntjes reports...

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UN Expresses ‘Concern’ Over EU-Turkey Migrant Plan

Volkswagen says U.S. fines may lead to job cuts

Volkswagen says that costs resulting from its diesel emission scandal may result in job losses.

The German automaker is facing fines and lawsuits worth billions of dollars in the United States.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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UNESCO criticizes sexist school text books

Five Detained in Moscow for Protesting Against Ukrainian Pilot’s Trial

Five people have been detained by police in Moscow for protesting against the trial of Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko, who is currently on "dry" hunger strike. She is taking neither food and water and and has caused concern for her life among members of the international community. Albina Kovalyova reports from Moscow.

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AC/DC tour postponed due to hearing issues with lead Johnson