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Tuesday, March 04, 2014 (2014x45)

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2014/03/04 Headlines: U.S. Suspends Military Ties with Russia as Ukraine Standoff Continues; Yemen: At Least 3 Killed by U.S. Drone Strike; U.S. Peace Activist Medea Benjamin Detained, Abused in Egypt; Report: Nearly 14,000 Afghan Forces Died in U.S.-Led War; Iraq: More Than 700 Confirmed Dead in February; U.N. Proposes 12,000-Member Peacekeeping Force for Central African Republic; Knife Attack Suspects Arrested in China; Mozambique: 300,000 Facing Famine; Netanyahu, Obama Meet at White House; Report: Israeli Settlements in West Bank Doubled Last Year; Contractor for Israel's West Bank Barrier Wins U.S.-Mexico Border Contract; Report: U.S. Border Agents Stepped in Front of Cars to Justify Shootings; Mexico: Hospitals Accused of Turning Away Indigenous Women in Labor; Chile: Daughter of Ousted President Allende to Lead Senate; Supreme Court Considers Role of IQ Tests in Death Penalty Cases; In Rare Interruption, Supreme Court Urged to Uphold Campaign Spending Caps; 78 Groups Urge Scrutiny of Wall Street Cash in Local Housing Markets; U.S. Allows Sale of Generic Morning-After Pills Without Age Limits