| For Santorum, new challenges follow his big wins
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AP - One day after Rick Santorum's startling breakthrough in the presidential race, his few aides decamped to distant states to start building campaign organizations from scratch. It was evidence of his challenge in converting sudden momentum into victories in the rush of contests ahead.
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| Romney's Tuesday losses show conservative doubts
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AP - Mitt Romney still can't seem to win over the bulk of the conservatives who make up the bedrock of the Republican Party.
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| In scientific coup, Russians reach Antarctic lake
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AP - Opening a scientific frontier miles under the Antarctic ice, Russian experts drilled down and finally reached the surface of a gigantic freshwater lake, an achievement the mission chief likened to placing a man on the moon.
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| Mo. teen gets life sentence, apologizes for murder
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AP - A Missouri teenager who had described the slaying of a young neighbor girl as an "ahmazing" thrill made an emotional apology Wednesday to the girl's family and was sentenced to a potential lifetime in prison.
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| EU threatens new sanctions on Syria
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AP - The European Union will impose harsher sanctions on Syria, a senior EU official said Wednesday, as Russia tried to broker talks between the vice president and the opposition to calm violence. Activists reported at least 50 killed in the regime's siege of the restive city of Homs.
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| Sheriff unhappy with dispatcher in Powell case
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AP - A 911 recording reveals a social worker's urgent attempts over more than six minutes to get a dispatcher to send deputies after Josh Powell locked himself and his two sons in his home.
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