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Scientists in possible cold fusion breakthrough
AFP - Researchers at a US Navy laboratory have unveiled what they say is "significant" evidence of cold fusion, a potential energy source that has many skeptics in the scientific community.

Obama administration seeks powers to shut firms like AIG
Reuters - The Obama administration on Tuesday mounted a full-scale push for government authority to shut down troubled institutions like insurer AIG to avoid the need for future bailouts.

Drug violence in Mexico becomes top U.S. security concern
McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — An epidemic of drug-related violence that has claimed thousands of lives in northern Mexico and begun to spill over into U.S. border cities has once again thrust Mexico into the first tier of President Barack Obama's security concerns.

Most popular news on 24 March 2009

Greek fisherman nets 2,200-year-old bronze statue
AP - A Greek fisherman must have been expecting a monster of a catch when he brought up his nets in the Aegean Sea last week.

Dow jumps as Obama admin. moves on bad bank assets
AP - The Obama administration aimed squarely at the crisis clogging the nation's credit system Monday with a plan to take over up to $1 trillion in sour mortgage securities with the help of private investors.

Octuplets mom fires free nanny training service
AP - Octuplets mother Nadya Suleman has fired a nonprofit group of nurses that helped care for her children, accusing the group of spying on her and reporting her to child welfare officials, her spokesman said Monday.