MSNBC: Breaking News & Hottest Global News without Border [March ‘11 Diet]

Started by MSNBC, Mar 01, 2011, 12:05 AM

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When Chad Holtz lost his old belief in hell, he also lost his job.

Source: Pastor loses job after doubting hell's existence

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The U.S. Postal Service said on Thursday it would cut 7,500 jobs and close seven district offices and 2,000 post offices as it handles less mail and faces greater staff costs.

Source: Postal Service to cut 7,500 jobs, close offices

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The US welcomed a partial handover for the Libyan air campaign to NATO on Thursday, but the allies apparently balked at assuming full control and the US military was left in charge of the brunt of combat.

Source: NATO agrees to enforce no-fly zone

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A suspected breach in the core of a reactor at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant could mean more serious radioactive contamination, Japanese officials revealed Friday.

Source: Dangerous breach eyed at Japan nuke site

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"When Jimmy was 11 and his mother passed away, he began to be molested by his minister. I think that haunted him the rest of his life," actress told journalist off the record 14 years ago.

Source: James Dean molestation kept secret by Taylor

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Six numbers and a little bit of luck could be worth more than $3 million for a Mega Millions player in Friday night's drawing.

Source: Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $312 million

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Authorities in Washington state say a man who called 911 to report that his wife had collapsed apparently suffered a heart attack and died as he was trying to revive her.

Source: Man dies trying to revive dead wife

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A crew member aboard a Disney cruise to Mexico has been missing since Tuesday, and the Mexican Navy is searching at sea for the woman, the company said.

Source: Mexican Navy searching for Disney cruise worker

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Radioactivity levels are soaring in seawater near the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi plant, Japan's nuclear safety agency said on Saturday, two weeks after it was hit by a massive earthquake and tsunami.

Source: Radioactivity levels soar in Japan seawater

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Holding five hostages in an apartment surrounded by police, the suspect in the slaying of a Georgia police officer made an unusual request to negotiators — he wanted to surrender on live TV.

Source: Suspect in Ga. officer's slaying surrenders on TV