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Santorum spins Michigan as a tie; ex-Simpsons writer draws conservative fire for satire; Egypt relents on travel ban; and more.

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The Slatest: February 29, 2012

Santorum Camp: Michigan Was a Tie

Santorum Camp: Michigan Was a Tie

The social conservative may walk away with the same number of GOP delegates as Romney.

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Number of U.S. Mosques Skyrocketing, Study Suggests

Number of U.S. Mosques Skyrocketing, Study Suggests

The building boom over the past decade has on occasion sparked controversy and protest.

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Egypt Lifts Travel Ban For Seven Americans

Egypt Lifts Travel Ban For Seven Americans

The NGO workers have been accused of inciting protests against military rule.

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Conservatives Demand HuffPo Delete Satirical Post

Conservatives Demand HuffPo Delete Satirical Post

The former Simpsons writer who penned the column called Catholicism a "Jesus-eating cult."

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Murdoch Son Steps Down From News International Post

Murdoch Son Steps Down From News International Post

But James will still play an active role in his father's global media empire.

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Democratic Crossover Push in Michigan Fizzles

Democratic Crossover Push in Michigan Fizzles

Exit polls show that Dem support of Rick Santorum wasn't out of the ordinary.

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North Korea Agrees to Suspend Nuclear Plans

North Korea Agrees to Suspend Nuclear Plans

In exchange, the country will receive 240,000 tons of food aid.

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Monkees' Davy Jones Dies of Heart Attack

Monkees' Davy Jones Dies of Heart Attack

The former teen idol was 66 years old.

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Ohio School Shooter Confesses

Ohio School Shooter Confesses

17-year-old T.J. Lane will be tried as an adult but authorities are still searching for a motive.

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Syrian Ground Assault Said to Be Underway in Homs

Syrian Ground Assault Said to Be Underway in Homs

Government troops appear to be moving towards the rebel district of Baba Amr.

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Microsoft Unveils Windows 8

Microsoft Unveils Windows 8

The new tablet-friendly system will be available later this year.

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GOP Moderate to Retire From Senate

GOP Moderate to Retire From Senate

Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe cited partisan gridlock as the reason for her surprise retirement.

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