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Children look at a bunch of flowers placed outside the Angelo Massimino stadium, in Catania, Sicily, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2007, where a police officer was killed and more than 70 people were injured, when fans of the Italian Serie A soccer match between Sicilian sides Catania and Palermo rioted outside during the second half Friday night. The Italian soccer federation postponed all league matches this weekend. (Photo by Francesco Saya / AP Photo)

Storms, tornado kill 19 in Florida

Reuters

El Nino partially to blame for storms

Orlando Sentinel

Texas requires anti-cancer vaccine for schoolgirls

Gov. Rick Perry signed an order making Texas the first state to require that schoolgirls be vaccinated against a sexually transmitted virus.

Houston Chronicle

Baghdad truck bomb kills 121

A huge truck bomb killed 121 people and wounded 226 in a busy market in a mainly Shi'ite area of central Baghdad, in the deadliest single bombing in the capital since the 2003 U.S.-led war.

Reuters

Bush administration seeks $245 billion for wars

ABC News

Militants 'overrun Afghan town'

Hundreds of Taliban militants overran a southern Afghan town that British troops left after a contentious peace agreement in October.

CNN

Serbia rejects U.N. Kosovo plan

Serbia’s president rejected a United Nations plan for Kosovo, saying it “opens the possibility of independence” for the breakaway province.

Ireland Online

Six wounded amid renewed Gaza clashes

Heavy clashes flared up between rival Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas on Saturday despite a ceasefire deal from the evening before, with six persons wounded.

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Ostriches are seen at a breeding farm in the Belarusian village of Kozishche, 163 miles southwest of Minsk. About seven hundred birds are raised on the farm. (Photo by Sergei Grits/AP)	Indonesians walk through their flooded neighborhood in Jakarta, Indonesia. Two days of severe rainfall caused the worst flooding in five years in the capital. (Photo by Ed Wray/AP)	Christie's employee Hannah Schmidt poses for photographs beside an Andy Warhol painting entitled "Brigitte Bardot," which is up for auction. (Photo by Matt Dunham)

NATION

U.S. to support up to 10,000 extra Abbas troops

The United States will expand assistance to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to include about 8,500 members of his national security forces and possibly 1,000 Fatah fighters based in Jordan.

Reuters

Terror hitlist named 25 British soldiers

British officials have launched an urgent investigation into how a gang of suspected Islamic terrorists obtained a list of names and addresses for 25 serving British Muslim soldiers.

Times

Kenya holding 2 Americans as suspects

Two Americans were among at least 10 foreigners caught by Kenyan police at the Somali border after allegedly fighting with Somalia's ousted Islamic movement, an official said.

Salon

POLITICS

Clinton promises to end war if elected

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton said she would not have attacked Iraq if she were president in 2002 and would end the war if elected.

Yahoo! News

Audition day for Democratic hopefuls

On the day Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his hole to predict an early spring, Democrats gathered in Washington with high hopes of ending their winters of discontent in presidential politics.

CBS News

Hispanic caucus members toil over insult

Three female members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus accused the organization's male leaders of treating women unfairly. Rep. Loretta Sanchez said the caucus chairman called her a "whore."

AOL News

SPORTS

Serie A football called off after policeman dies in violence

The Italian Football Federation has called off all this weekend's Serie A and Serie B games after a policeman was killed at a match.

BBC

Packers QB Favre to return for 17th year

Brett Favre will return for his 17th NFL season, undeterred by his injuries and hoping to lead the Green Bay Packers back to the playoffs.

Seattle Times

HEALTH

Carrots in, fries out in school cafeterias

The cafeteria lunch line at Columbus Elementary School moves quickly as students grab portions of carrots, celery, apples and oranges. French fries and hamburgers aren't even offered.

CNN

Lethal strain of bird flu virus confirmed on British turkey farm

An outbreak of bird flu which killed about 2,500 turkeys on a British poultry farm is the H5N1 strain of the virus the first time the strain has been detected on a farm in the country.

International Herald Tribune

EDUCATION

Student, 22, stabs three at school

A 22-year-old student complaining that a vocational school didn't teach enough black history stabbed two security guards and a school administrator with a screwdriver, police said.

Sun Sentinel

Students apologize for party criticized as racist

More than a dozen Clemson University students apologized at an emotional campus meeting for a gang-themed party many criticized as racist.

CNN

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Vista has speech recognition hole

Microsoft has admitted that speech recognition features in Vista could be hijacked so that a PC tells itself to delete files or folders.

BBC

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