'Barefoot Bandit' gets 6-1/2 years for federal charges - Reuters


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'Barefoot Bandit' gets 6-1/2 years for federal charges
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By Laura L. Myers | SEATTLE (Reuters) - A serial burglar nicknamed the "Barefoot Bandit" was sentenced on Friday in Seattle to 6-1/2 years in prison for his guilty plea to federal charges stemming from a sensational, two-year crime spree as a ...
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Facebook Readies IPO Filing - Wall Street Journal


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Facebook Readies IPO Filing
Wall Street Journal
By SHAYNDI RAICE and RANDALL SMITH Facebook Inc. could file papers for its initial public offering as early as next week, people familiar with the matter said, as anticipation mounts for what is likely to be one of the biggest debuts for a US company.
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Russia ready to engage on UN Syria draft resolution - Reuters


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Russia ready to engage on UN Syria draft resolution
Reuters
By Louis Charbonneau | UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia's UN Ambassador Vitaly Churkin said a European-Arab draft resolution on Syria circulated to the UN Security Council on Friday was unacceptable in parts, but Russia was ready to "engage" on it.
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Fading Gingrich hits Romney in ad - Reuters


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Fading Gingrich hits Romney in ad
Reuters
By Jane Sutton | MIAMI (Reuters) - Newt Gingrich struggled to regain momentum in the Republican presidential race on Friday as two new polls showed him falling behind rival Mitt Romney, who was seen as the winner of the final debate before the Florida ...
Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla.The Associated Press
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Can California change US cars forever? New zero-emissions rules take aim. - Christian Science Monitor


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Can California change US cars forever? New zero-emissions rules take aim.
Christian Science Monitor
California has adopted new rules that require 15 percent of all cars sold in the state to be electric, plug-in hybrid, or hydrogen-powered by 2025. Perhaps surprisingly, automakers are onboard. By Daniel B. Wood, Staff writer / January 27, 2012 Plug-in ...
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