March 14th, 2010
09:11 PM ET

Widespread power blackout hits Chile

Much of Chile was in the dark Sunday after a widespread blackout knocked out power to 90 percent of the country, CNN's sister network in the country reported.

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March 14th, 2010
07:58 PM ET

Actor Peter Graves dies

Actor Peter Graves, best known for his starring role on TV's "Mission: Impossible," was found dead Sunday at his home, according to a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles Police Department. He was 83.

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Filed under: Showbiz • U.S.
March 14th, 2010
06:32 PM ET

Yemeni government: Air force targets al Qaeda hideout

The Yemeni air force conducted an airstrike Sunday on a suspected al Qaeda hideout ahead of an "imminent attack," according to Yemen's Ministry of Defense.  FULL POST

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Filed under: Al Qaeda • World
March 14th, 2010
05:56 PM ET

Obama to push 'No Child Left Behind' overhaul

The Obama administration plans to send a wide-ranging overhaul of the No Child Left Behind education law to Congress on Monday, arguing that the current legislation has pushed schools to lower their standards to meet federal requirements.  FULL POST

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Filed under: Barack Obama • Education • U.S.
March 14th, 2010
04:49 PM ET

Thousands of anti-government protesters flood Thai capital

Tens of thousands of protesters poured into the center of Bangkok on Sunday, bringing the city to a virtual standstill in an effort to topple the Thailand government. FULL POST

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March 14th, 2010
03:47 PM ET

Envoy: U.S.-Pakistan relations significantly improved

The relationship between the United States and Pakistan has seen a "significant improvement" under the Obama administration, the U.S. special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan said Sunday, attributing recent Taliban arrests to increased communication between the two governments.

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March 14th, 2010
09:58 AM ET

12 suspected militants killed, Pakistan says

Twelve suspected militants were killed Sunday in military airstrikes in Pakistan's tribal region, two Pakistani military officials told CNN.

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Filed under: Pakistan • World
March 14th, 2010
09:50 AM ET

U.S. soldier killed in first combat-related death in March

A U.S. soldier was killed during an attack on his base Saturday, the first combat-related death of an American service member this month, according to the U.S. military.

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Filed under: Iraq • World
March 14th, 2010
03:02 AM ET

Henry Kissinger out of South Korean hospital

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was discharged from a hospital in Seoul on Sunday after being treated for a stomach virus.

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