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The Slatest: April 1, 2012

Burma Opposition: Suu Kyi Wins Election

Burma Opposition: Suu Kyi Wins Election

Amid claims of voting irregularities, the Nobel laureate's party says she won a seat in parliament.

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Santorum Vows To Stay in Race Until the End

Santorum Vows To Stay in Race Until the End

Top Senate Republican says it's time to wrap up the primary while Biden focuses attacks on Romney.

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Screams in 911 Calls Aren't Zimmerman's, Experts Say

Screams in 911 Calls Aren't Zimmerman's, Experts Say

Forensic analysts claim the neighborhood watch volunteer wasn't the one crying for help.

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Countries Boost Aid for Syria Rebels

Countries Boost Aid for Syria Rebels

They will provide cash so fighters can be paid salaries and supply communications equipment.

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Romney Has Commanding Lead in Wisconsin

Romney Has Commanding Lead in Wisconsin

Republican leaders say the key state's vote Tuesday could mark a turning point in the primary season.  

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Obama Pushes Lawmakers To Pass

Obama Pushes Lawmakers To Pass "Buffett Rule" Tax

Republicans oppose the measure but the president says it would "make this country a little fairer."

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Clinton: Iran's

Clinton: Iran's "Window of Opportunity" is Closing

Statement come after Obama says there is enough oil in the markets to allow sanctions to move forward.

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China Makes Arrests Over Coup Rumors

China Makes Arrests Over Coup Rumors

Government detains six people and closes 16 websites after rumors received lots of media attention.

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Three States Share Mega Millions Jackpot

Three States Share Mega Millions Jackpot

Lucky people in Kansas, Illinois, and Maryland will share the record $640 million payout.  

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Komen Founder Apologizes to Congress for "Mistakes"

Komen Founder Apologizes to Congress for "Mistakes"

Nancy Brinker is trying to mend fences as she asks lawmakers for more funding for breast cancer screenings.

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