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Arab, Turkish officials urge dialogue with Iran 17 minutes ago MUNICH (AP) - Arab and Turkish officials slammed talk of a military strike against Iran, saying Sunday it would be a disaster for the region and calling for renewed negotiations, while also urging the  Read Story.

Authorities: Stun gun used on woman at drive-thru 17 minutes ago HOPE MILLS, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina authorities say they used a stun gun on a woman motorist who blocked a McDonald's drive-thru for 20 minutes after employees refused to serve her because she cut   Read Story.

GOP race turns to Colorado, Minnesota about 2 hours ago LAS VEGAS (AP) - Now it's on to Colorado, Minnesota and Maine. With back-to-back victories fueling him, Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney is looking toward the next states that hold GOP  Read Story.

Russia, China draw Arab, Turkish ire over Syria about 2 hours ago MUNICH (AP) - The Russian and Chinese veto of a U.N. resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed drew stinging criticism from Arab and Turkish officials on Sunday, and Tunisia's prime minister said t  Read Story.

Analysis: Romney win leaves rivals few options about 2 hours ago LAS VEGAS (AP) - Mitt Romney's decisive victory in Nevada was never much in doubt. He won the state's caucuses four years ago, kept his organization active and he could count on support from Mormons w  Read Story.

Venice rebels against cruise ship intrusions about 3 hours ago VENICE, Italy (AP) - It's a matter of perspective. From aboard a 12-deck cruise liner, the sight of St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs gliding past from a cabin balcony is a brea  Read Story.

Syrian newspaper welcomes UN veto about 3 hours ago BEIRUT (AP) - A Syrian state-run newspaper has welcomed the Russian and Chinese veto of a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at stopping Damascus' crackdown on the country's uprising. The Sunday a  Read Story.

HRW calls for Palestinian residency rights about 3 hours ago RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - An international human rights group has urged Israel to lift what it says are arbitrary restrictions on Palestinian residency in the West Bank and Gaza. The New York-based g  Read Story.

Mushroom pickers OK after 6 days lost in OR forest about 3 hours ago PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Three mushroom pickers took refuge in a hollowed out tree after getting lost in an Oregon forest, fighting wintry chills for six days and drinking water from streams until a heli  Read Story.

Car bomb kills 7 people in southern Afghan city about 4 hours ago KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - A car bomb exploded just outside the police headquarters of a southern Afghanistan city on Sunday, killing at least seven people, officials said. The blast went off at a p  Read Story.

Large bomb explodes in southern Afghan city about 5 hours ago KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - Officials say a large explosion has hit the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, causing casualties. The provincial government says in a statement that Sunday's blast hit nea  Read Story.

Protesters attack 7 Syrian embassies around world about 5 hours ago CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Protesters attacked seven Syrian embassies around the world following reports of the bloodiest episode yet in Damascus' nearly yearlong crackdown on dissent. Mobs trashed di  Read Story.

Afghan police: US soldier shoots Afghan guard about 6 hours ago KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An American soldier shot and killed an Afghan guard at a base in the country's north, apparently because the American thought the guard was about to attack him, Afghan police  Read Story.

11 injured in massive crowd for band LMFAO about 7 hours ago INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Overwhelming "human gridlock" in Indianapolis' Super Bowl Village was causing police to rethink crowd control Saturday on the eve of the big game. Eleven people were injured Friday  Read Story.

3 Ore. mushroom pickers rescued after 6 days lost about 7 hours ago PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A family of three huddled on the edge of an old-growth Oregon forest for six days, lost and cold, unable to signal search helicopters flying low and slow overhead. Without food,   Read Story.

Navy: 8 Calif.-based sailors discharged for hazing about 7 hours ago SAN DIEGO (AP) - Eight sailors have been discharged from the Navy after a hazing incident aboard a San Diego-based amphibious assault ship that was captured on video and included the choking of a fell  Read Story.

Stun gun used on woman who blocked NC drive-thru about 8 hours ago HOPE MILLS, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina deputies say they used a stun gun on a woman who blocked a McDonalds drive-thru for 20 minutes after employees refused to serve her because she broke in line. Au  Read Story.

Gingrich says he's staying in GOP race about 8 hours ago LAS VEGAS (AP) - Newt Gingrich says he's staying in the Republican presidential nominating contest. The former House speaker is struggling to forge a comeback after big back-to-back losses to Romney i  Read Story.

'Tebowing' Alec Baldwin hosts NFL Honors about 8 hours ago INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Trying to do his best "Tebowing," Alec Baldwin got a bit of help on stage. The host of "NFL Honors" on NBC was kneeling down when Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow stepped up an  Read Story.

Romney rolls to easy win in Nevada GOP caucuses about 9 hours ago LAS VEGAS (AP) - Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly strugglin  Read Story.

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