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Pelosi faces biggest test on healthcare vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leader of the House of Representatives -- a persuasive arm twister and deal maker -- faces her toughest challenge yet: getting 216 votes to pass final legislation revamping the U.S. healthcare system.

Brown says UK to maintain AAA credit rating
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Wednesday he believed Britain would maintain its coveted top credit rating and announced a pay freeze for senior civil servants and military officers to help tame a record deficit.

Biden scolds Israel over settlement plan
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Vice President Joe Biden publicly scolded Israel on Wednesday over a Jewish settlement plan, saying it was undermining peace efforts after Palestinians agreed to U.S.-mediated talks.

Another runaway Toyota Prius reported
DETROIT (Reuters) - Federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, New York, where police said a woman pulling out of a driveway zoomed across a busy street and into a stone wall.

Iraq PM said to be ahead on eve of vote results
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Initial results from Iraq's national election are likely to be released by Thursday, Iraqi and U.N. officials said on Wednesday, as further signs emerged of a strong showing for Shi'ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.

"JihadJane" accused of terror plot in Sweden
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with plotting to kill a Swedish man and trying to recruit fighters via the Internet to commit violent attacks overseas, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.

Retaliation fears stalk Nigeria city after clashes
JOS, Nigeria (Reuters) - Sporadic shooting rang out overnight in the central Nigerian city of Jos and witnesses said at least one person was killed by soldiers enforcing a curfew days after attacks on three nearby Christian villages.

Ahmadinejad, Gates trade barbs in Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Defense Secretary Robert Gates traded barbs on Wednesday during briefly overlapping visits to Afghanistan, where Washington has troops at war but Tehran has growing clout.

Iceland opposition toughens on new "Icesave" talks
REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Iceland's opposition turned up the heat on the center-left government on Wednesday to hold out for a tough new "Icesave" debt accord with Britain and the Netherlands, after a referendum rejection of its previous deal.

Obama effect boosts Nobel Peace Prize nominations
OSLO (Reuters) - A record 237 people and organizations have been nominated for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, with interest boosted by last year's award to President Barack Obama, organizers said on Wednesday.

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Biden meets Palestinian leaders
Mar 10 - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden meets with Palestinian leaders as tensions mount over Israel's announcement of new homes planned in Jerusalem.

Five aid workers killed
Mar 10 - Militants bomb a World Vision office north of Islamabad then shoot charity workers.

Greeks protest austerity
Mar 10 - Rubbish collecters have thrown their hats into the ring of striking workers demonstrating against the government's planned austerity measures.

Brown links his fate to UK recovery
Mar 10 - Setting out his economic plans weeks before an election, UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown sees risks to economic recovery and says it is not the moment to change course.

Whaling demo at NZ embassy.
Mar 10 - Japanese protesters say it's anti-whaling activists who should be punished and demand action against Sea Shepherd Conservationists.

Yemen offers talks with separatists
Mar 10 - Yemen's president extends an offer of dialogue with separatists as unrest grows in the south.

Tibetan anniversary passes in China
Mar 10 - China sees no reference to the anniversary of the Dalai Lama's flight to India, as many are wary of the exiled spiritual leader's influence.

Indonesia says militant killed
Mar 10 - Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says top Jemaah Islamiah militant wanted over 2002 Bali bombings has been killed.

Business Update: Bullish birthday
Mar 9 - Wall Street celebrates the one-year anniversary of the start of a rebound that has seen the Nasdaq surge 84 percent. Conway Gittens reports.

Letterman blackmailer pleads guilty
Mar 09 - Accused extortionist, Robert Joel Halderman, pleads guilty to trying to blackmail late-night television host, David Letterman. Tara Cleary reports.

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