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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Toronto Telegraph.com http://www.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/10/id/2411cd3571b4f088/ en-us Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:58:05 -0500 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:58:05 -0500 30 With official visits overlapping in Afghanistan, Iran's outspoken president and the US defence secretary have accused each other of interfering in local affairs. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610743/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:41:11 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610743/cs/1/ A number of schools in the US were closed down on Wednesday after posted on a social networking site. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610883/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:33:44 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610883/cs/1/ The US Senate has adopted a draft bill to increase unemployment benefits. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610732/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:29:54 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610732/cs/1/ A United Nations report, which is still to be released, has found that up to half the food aid in Somalia is diverted to corrupt contractors, local UN workers and Islamic militants. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610884/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:37:46 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610884/cs/1/ The BBC has reported that a man who has been subjected to claims he is the killer of James Bulger, has asked for the UK government to reveal who the real murderer is. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610731/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:18:40 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610731/cs/1/ Two UK women who were repeatedly raped and violently abused by their father have received an apology from 28 different public agencies. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610730/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:03:54 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610730/cs/1/ Federal prosecutors in the US have charged the owner of a California restaurant over alleged sales of whale meat, which was labelled sushi. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610745/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:04:47 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610745/cs/1/ A young actor who became a teen idol during his time as a Hollywood star, has died of unknown causes. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610729/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:54:29 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610729/cs/1/ Politicians and police authorities in Ukraine are investigating the airline industry after an incident on the main carrier. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610727/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:42:34 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610727/cs/1/ The main airport in Bangkok has been locked down by soldiers as the Thai capital prepares for anti-government demonstrations. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610725/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:36:10 -0500 Toronto Telegraph.com http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610725/cs/1/ The Brazilian economy contracted for the first time in 17 years in 2009, falling by 0.2 per cent, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) said Thursday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611118/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611118/cs/1/ Hollywood actress Renee Zellweger gifted a photographer a $100 coffee voucher after he saved her from getting a parking fine. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611115/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611115/cs/1/ The Oscar-winning 'Shutter Island' director Martin Scorsese has been named the best living director in a new US magazine poll. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611116/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:30:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611116/cs/1/ 'Twilight' star Kristen Stewart was banned from 'groping' Dakota Fanning during their onscreen kiss for new movie 'The Runaways' because her co-star was just 15 when they shot the steamy scene. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611112/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611112/cs/1/ 'High School Musical' star Ashley Tisdale and her boyfriend appeared to be a happy-go lucky couple as they took a romantic stroll to her parents' house together. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611113/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611113/cs/1/ Singer Mark Owen has apologised after admitting he cheated on his partner of five years, before they married in 2009. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611111/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:20:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611111/cs/1/ French President Nicolas Sarkozy has asked his wife Carla Bruni to end a holiday with her lover in Thailand and return home, a news report said. Sarkozy is also travelling to Britain on Friday without his spouse. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611107/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611107/cs/1/ Iran has started production of new medium-range surface-to-air missiles with the aim of upgrading its air defence systems. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611108/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611108/cs/1/ Three strong quakes shook Chile Thursday, just minutes before the start of the inaugural ceremony of incoming President Sebastian Pinera. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611106/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:50:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611106/cs/1/ Eleven Siberian tigers have died of malnutrition at a zoo in China in the past three months, a wild life official said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611093/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611093/cs/1/ Pop diva Madonna has announced to launch a range of clothes. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611078/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611078/cs/1/ Uma Thurman might not have imagined such a reaction from the audiences. Her latest movie 'Motherhood,' which flopped in the US, fetched only one viewer in London. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611079/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611079/cs/1/ 'Twilight' star Robert Pattinson is auctioning some of his movie costumes for charity. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611076/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:20:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611076/cs/1/ Late Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith's life story is being made into an opera. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611075/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:10:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611075/cs/1/ A strong quake shook Chile Thursday, just minutes before the start of the inaugural ceremony of incoming President Sebastian Pinera. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611073/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611073/cs/1/ At least 30 people were killed and 83 injured Thursday as fierce fighting continued between government forces backed by African Union peacekeeping troops and Islamist insurgents in the Somalian capital. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611059/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:10:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611059/cs/1/ Pakistan Thursday sacked its hockey team officials and dissolved the national selection committee after the four times champions had their worst ever finish in the World Cup. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611051/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:50:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611051/cs/1/ Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham is said to have been shocked and upset at the death of her one time boyfriend, actor Corey Haim. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611049/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:40:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611049/cs/1/ The European Union is set to achieve its self-imposed target of deriving at least 20 per cent of its energy consumption from renewable sources by 2020, the bloc's executive said Thursday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611047/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611047/cs/1/ UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has announced an independent review of its Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that faced flak due to some wrong predictions in a report on the impact of global warming. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611042/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:30:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611042/cs/1/ Singer-actress Jessica, who recently refused to accept an apology from ex-boyfriend John Mayer over comments he made about her sex skills, admits she still cares for the musician. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611028/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611028/cs/1/ Singer Cheryl Cole has started house-hunting after confirming her spit from soccer husband Ashley Cole. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611029/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611029/cs/1/ Sri Lanka's former army chief, General Sarath Fonseka, arrested after losing the country's January presidential contest, will face court martial next week, it was announced Thursday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611016/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:10:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611016/cs/1/ Saying that 'very serious crimes' with which Pakistan born terror suspect Tahawwur Hussain Rana is charged give him a motive to flee, a US court has again turned down his bail plea. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611009/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:20:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611009/cs/1/ President Barack Obama has delegated his authority to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to send mandatory certifications regarding the landmark India-US civil nuclear deal to the US Congress after every six months. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611005/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/611005/cs/1/ Pakistani terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is a dangerous group having global agenda, an anti-terrorism official of the European Union has said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610989/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:17 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610989/cs/1/ Five civilians, including four children, were killed Thursday by a roadside bomb in north-eastern Afghanistan, officials said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610986/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:16 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610986/cs/1/ China Thursday accused the Dalai Lama of showing 'his nature of separating the nation' in a speech to mark the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610978/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:15 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610978/cs/1/ More than 100 firefighters were tackling a blaze in a four-storey building in east London Thursday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610972/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:13 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610972/cs/1/ Natalie Mejia, a member of US band Girlicious, has been arrested after drugs were found in her purse, police told The Los Angeles Times. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610961/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:10 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610961/cs/1/ Malaysia's High Court Thursday granted a Hindu woman custody of her child after a bitter court battle with her estranged Muslim husband, who converted their children to Islam and then took possession of them. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610948/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:07 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610948/cs/1/ Four months after Nepal came under fire from animal lovers worldwide for holding the biggest animal sacrifice fair in its southern plains, hundreds of people are now flocking to the west to participate in a festival to drink yak's blood. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610942/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 08:00:05 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610942/cs/1/ A British boy who was kidnapped in Pakistan has been recovered and two people have been arrested, media reports said Thursday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610796/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:10 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610796/cs/1/ Actor Charlie Sheen will return to the sets of comedy show 'Two and a Half Men' after he completes his stint in rehab for a cocaine and alcohol problem. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610793/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:09 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610793/cs/1/ Pop diva Lady Gaga, known for her weird dressing style, has vowed never to be seen in whacky clothes after a disastrous experience on a recent flight. The singer had to be undressed by cabin staff on a flight from Britain to the US after her legs began to swell due to her odd outfit. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610791/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:08 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610791/cs/1/ Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has promised 24-hour access for Bangladeshis living in the Dahagram and Angarpota enclaves located within Indian territory. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610792/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:08 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610792/cs/1/ Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has been roped in to play a hooker with a heart of gold in a new TV movie. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610786/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:06 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610786/cs/1/ 'Mean Girls' girl star Lindsay Lohan has confirmed that she is no longer working with fashion house Emanuel Ungaro. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610787/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:06 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610787/cs/1/ A 60-year-old woman who helped police nab burglars at her home in New Zealand said that she was furious like a mother angry at her child on seeing the thieves, a media report said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610783/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:05 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610783/cs/1/ Troubled singer Amy Winehouse plans to remarry her former husband Blake Fielder-Civil in Las Vegas. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610779/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:04 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610779/cs/1/ Hollywood actor Robert Pattinson says he looks for roles that will help him with his life and that is why he agreed to do the movie 'Remember Me'. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610782/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:04 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610782/cs/1/ It looked like a scene from Alfred Hitchcock's horror classic 'The Birds' when over a hundred dead birds fell in the garden of a British home, a media report said Thursday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610775/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:00:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610775/cs/1/ British filmmaker Guy Ritchie is set to wield the megaphone again and his new movie will tell the story of King Arthur. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610774/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:05 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610774/cs/1/ A pretty 13-year-old British girl committed suicide after being dubbed 'ugly' by her classmates, a media report said Thursday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610771/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:04 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610771/cs/1/ Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her government plans to procure fighter aircraft, surface-to-air missiles, helicopters and other armament to strengthen the armed forces. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610772/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:04 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610772/cs/1/ Those below 18 years of age will not be able to purchase cellphone cards under the new rules being enforced by the Bangladesh government. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610770/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610770/cs/1/ Malaysian Indians feel 'extremely let down' by the opposition alliance Pakatan Rakyat (PR) they voted for in a big way two years ago, a special report in a Tamil daily here said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610765/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:00:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610765/cs/1/ When Isoke Aikpitanyi left Nigeria in search of a new life in 2000, she thought she was going to work as a fruit vendor in a market in London. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610760/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:07 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610760/cs/1/ A Peruvian police officer who posted a video on YouTube to complain about corruption and irregularities on the force has been arrested, a media report said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610757/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:06 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610757/cs/1/ Manoranjan 'Mano' Misra, an Indian American professor known for turning coffee grounds and chicken feathers into fuel, been honoured as the 2010 Regents' Researcher by the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610758/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:06 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610758/cs/1/ After a recent spate of attacks on Indian students in Australia, it was the turn of a wheelchair-bound Canadian man who was beaten by Australian teenagers in Sydney Tuesday, reports here said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610756/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:05 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610756/cs/1/ Last month's magnitude-8.8 earthquake in Chile cost insurance companies between 2.92 billion euros ($4 billion) and 5.15 billion euros ($7 billion), an insurance firm said. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610754/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:04 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610754/cs/1/ Residents of a rural community in central Bolivia burned three bars and the house of a man who allegedly raped and killed a four-year-old girl, Bolivian media reported. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610755/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:04 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610755/cs/1/ India has announced a cash contribution of $5 million for relief and rehabilitation in Chile in a show of solidarity with the people of the earthquake-hit country. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610752/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610752/cs/1/ An Indian-origin former MP in Canada is in the eye of a political storm after his acquittal by a court on cocaine possession and drunken driving charges. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610753/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:03 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610753/cs/1/ Indians Mukesh Ambani and Lakshmi Mittal figured among world's top ten billionaires as Mexican tycoon Carlo Slim Helu beat Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the wealthiest person on earth. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610749/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610749/cs/1/ Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer refused late Wednesday to accept the resignation of Human Rights Minister Michael Kocab, who offered to step aside over media reports alleging that he had a romantic relationship with a subordinate. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610742/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:30:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610742/cs/1/ Oil magnate Mukesh Ambani and steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal made it to the top 10 of the Forbes magazine list of world's richest billionaires. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610741/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:10:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610741/cs/1/ Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim Helu has topped the Forbes magazine list of the world's richest billionaires. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610728/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:50:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610728/cs/1/ The US will not recognise the outcome of Myanmar's elections scheduled for later this year because of new laws that ban political prisoners and the country's leading democratic activist from participating, the US State Department said Wednesday. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610726/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:40:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610726/cs/1/ The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has declared the 82 stelae of the Temple of Literature in Vietnam as a World Heritage Site, Prensa Latina reported. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610724/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:10:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610724/cs/1/ Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones signed a free-agent contract Wednesday to play basketball in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) with the Tulsa Shock. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610723/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:40:02 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610723/cs/1/ The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) will set up a committee to help restore the Haitian cultural heritage damaged in a devastating earthquake in the Caribbean nation. http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610722/cs/1/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:40:01 -0500 IANS http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/610722/cs/1/ A union representing Dutch nurses will launch a national campaign on Friday against demands for sexual services by patients who claim it should be part of their standard care. The union, NU&rsquo... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034498/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:36:42 -0500 Globe and Mail http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034498/ P artial vote results in Iraq's historic election released Thursday showed a tight contest between the nation's Prime Minister, who had the lead in two provinces in the mainly Shiite south, and a secu... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034589/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:36:34 -0500 Globe and Mail http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034589/ A British police officer, left, smiles at a protester demonstrating against the parliamentarians' expenses scandal outside the Westminster Magistrates Court in central London, Thursday March 11, 2... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034551/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:34:20 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034551/ MEXICO CITY — Two glowing brides in white gowns made history Thursday as they wed under Latin America's first law that explicitly approves gay marriage. Mexico City Mayor Marcelo Ebrard was... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034552/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:34:18 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034552/ BAGHDAD — U.S. troops opened fire on a car in western Baghdad, killing an Iraqi journalist and her husband, a police official said Thursday. Morgue officials confirmed the deaths and said t... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034242/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:34:15 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034242/ ROME — A man convicted in the 2007 slaying of a British student has written a letter implicating his co-defendants and denying he had ever said they had nothing to do with the murder. Rudy ... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034553/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:34:12 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034553/ STOCKHOLM — Sweden's parliament narrowly approved a resolution Thursday recognizing the 1915 mass killing of Armenians in Turkey as genocide. Swedish news agency TT said Turkey recalled its... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034554/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:34:10 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034554/ Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates addresses the men and women of the 389th Air Expeditionary Wing at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Thursday, March 11, 2010. (AP Photo/DOD, Cherie Cullen) http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034555/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:34:07 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034555/ MOSCOW—Stanislav Sutyagin was driving with a friend on Moscow’s busy ring highway last week when the traffic police stopped him and several other drivers and ordered them to block the road... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33033816/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:31:01 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33033816/ Iran , the State Department said on Thursday that the human rights situation there had “degenerated” since the disputed presidential election last year. In a toughly worded analysis, the ... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33033817/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:31:00 -0500 International Herald Tribune http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33033817/ nomaan.merchant@newsday.com The rainstorm expected to hit Long Island this weekend may put a damper on some St. Patrick's Day festivities.But while some have postponed plans, others say their events ... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034624/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:30:13 -0500 Newsday http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034624/ Bob Glauber LaDainian Tomlinson is in Minnesota today for a visit with the Vikings, who are in the market for a running back after Chester Taylor signed a free agent deal with the Bears.And if Tomlins... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034625/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:30:11 -0500 Newsday http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034625/ The Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A northern Mississippi school district will not be hosting a high school prom this spring after a lesbian student sought to attend with her girlfriend and... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034626/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:30:09 -0500 Newsday http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034626/ email How many building projects are ever on schedule, never mind ahead of schedule? The Advanced Energy Research and Technology Center at Stony Brook University will look to open its doors as ea... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034382/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:30:08 -0500 Newsday http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034382/ Gov. Charlie Crist's Big Sugar land buy survives -- for now. The South Florida Water Management District's governing board on Thursday agreed unanimously to extend an expiring deadline by six months o... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034374/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:35 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034374/ When a member of the Miami Dolphins' staff delivered Ryan Clark to his hotel following an afternoon visit to the team's facility Sunday, both sides agreed Clark would extend his trip another night to ... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034595/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:33 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034595/ Kansas center Cole Aldrich (45) is fouled by Texas Tech forward Darko Cohadarevic (31) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Big 12 Conference tournament on Thursday, March 1... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034596/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:32 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034596/ GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Brian Giles says the pain in his arthritic right knee is getting worse, and the 39-year-old outfielder informed the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday that he will retire.Giles is a c... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034597/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:31 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034597/ CLEVELAND -- David Kool showed why he's the Mid-American Conference's player of the year, scoring 24 of his 26 points in the second half to rally Western Michigan to a 69-60 win over Central Michigan... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034598/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:30 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034598/ NEW YORK -- Chris Wright scored 27 points and No. 22 Georgetown sailed past No. 3 Syracuse with an impressive second-half surge, beating the top-seeded Orange 91-84 in the quartefinals of the Big Eas... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034599/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:29 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034599/ GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Sammy Zeglinski scored 16 of his season-high 21 points in the first half to help Virginia beat Boston College 68-62 on Thursday in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034600/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:28 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034600/ TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Colorado Rockies and Todd Helton agreed on Thursday to a two-year, $9.9 million contract extension that runs through the 2013 season.The first baseman also agreed to defer $13.1 ... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034601/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:28 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034601/ FILE - This Feb. 25, 2010, file photo shows New York Mets shortstop Jose Reyes during spring training in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Reyes is flying to New York for tests after doctors in Florida discovered ... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034602/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:26 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034602/ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida authorities are banding with the federal government to keep giant African snails from entering the country.The destructive snails - which are illegal to import into the U... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034603/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:24 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034603/ KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Six central Florida jail inmates face charges of making and hiding alcohol behind toilet paper holders.Authorities say the inmates at the Osceola County Jail were brewing homemade ... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034604/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:22 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034604/ WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Florida water managers have approved a contract extension for a bold plan to buy land from the nation's largest cane sugar producer for Everglades restoration.The board of th... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034605/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:21 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034605/ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The only woman on Florida's death row has lost an appeal to the state Supreme Court.The justices unanimously affirmed Tiffany Cole's murder conviction and death sentence Thursday... http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034606/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:28:19 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.torontotelegraph.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/33034606/