 CTV.ca | Five things we learned from Thursday's debate CNN After a stunning loss in South Carolina and an uneven performance in a debate on Monday, Mitt Romney appeared to get his swagger back and turned in a strong performance in Thursday's CNN/Republican Party of Florida debate. Feisty Gingrich Stakes Campaign on Electability Leadership scramble: GOP rivals vie for title Rubio remains man in the middle in Florida primary |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Navy converting ship into floating commando base in Middle East Fox News The US Navy is working to place a 'mothership' for Special Operations Forces in the Middle East, Fox News confirms. The USS Ponce, which was most recently being used as a dock in the Mediterranean Sea for the Libyan operation, was scheduled to be ... Navy Plans to Make Base From Old Ship US to send floating commando base to Mideast: report Pentagon Sends Floating Base |
 The Guardian | "Executed" corpses dumped in restive Syrian city Reuters By Alistair Lyon | BEIRUT (Reuters) - The bodies of 17 men previously held by Syrian security forces have been found in the city of Hama, activists said on Saturday, victims of a deadly struggle between President Bashar al-Assad and those determined to ... Russia Clashes with Europeans, Arabs Over Syria UN Resolution Syrian ambassador to Egypt says Gulf-backed opposition activists stormed embassy Syria rebels gain foothold in Damascus |
 USA TODAY | Azarenka routs Sharapova for Australian Open title USA TODAY MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 Saturday night to win the Australian Open and take over the women's No. 1 ranking, all in her first Grand Slam final. By Mark Dadswell, Getty Images Victoria Azarenka of ... Double the pleasure for Victoria Azarenka Factbox: Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka Azarenka No. 1, other rankings shift in WTA |
 Los Angeles Times | California high court backs panel's new state Senate districts Los Angeles Times Even if a GOP-backed proposal to scrap the new plan qualifies for the November ballot, the map produced by a citizens commission is 'clearly the most appropriate' for the election, the court says. Justice Goodwin Liu cautioned that the ruling may have ... Cuomo says he will veto NY redistricting plan Court uphold newly drawn state Senate districts State high court allows new political maps: Decision likely means Sen ... |
 USA TODAY | Former Boston Mayor Kevin White, who led city during racially turbulent 1970s ... Washington Post BOSTON — Kevin H. White, a four-term mayor who led Boston through years of racial violence and economic stagnation and was credited with putting the city on a path to prosperity, has died. He was 82. White, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's ... Former Mayor Kevin Hagan White dies at 82 Ex-Boston Mayor Kevin White dies at 82 Former Boston Mayor Kevin White dies at 82 |
 CBC.ca | 'Barefoot Bandit' gets prison and movie deal | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2012-01-28 Philadelphia Inquirer By Manuel Valdes AP SEATTLE - A federal judge sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 61/2 years in prison Friday for his infamous two-year, international crime spree of break-ins and boat and plane thefts that ended in 2010. "Barefoot Bandit" gets 6.5 years of federal time 'Barefoot Bandit' sentenced to 6 1/2 years 'Barefoot Bandit' handed six years in jail for international crime spree |
 AsiaOne | Obama seeking reforms to prevent gridlock and bar lawmakers from profiting ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, fresh from a five-state tour following his State of the Union address, is calling for government reforms to ease gridlock and bar members of Congress from profiting from their position. In his radio and Internet ... Obama Says Congress Should Take Lesson From the US Military Obama Seeks Government Reforms In Congress |
 The Guardian | Police make arrests, raid offices of News International CNN International By Laura Smith-Spark, CNN London (CNN) -- Four arrests have been made in connection with allegations of inappropriate payments to police, London's Metropolitan Police Service said Saturday, with a police officer among those detained. Four held in police payment probe UK police arrest 4, including police officer, as part of inquiry into bribery ... News International offices searched as four more men are arrested |
 Globe and Mail | Paul pursued strategy of publishing controversial newsletters, associates say Washington Post Ron Paul, well known as a physician, congressman and libertarian , has also been a businessman who pursued a marketing strategy that included publishing provocative, racially charged newsletters to make money and spread his ideas, said three people ... Paul hunts for GOP delegates in Maine Ron Paul denies report that he approved newsletters Paul braves snowy Maine in hunt for GOP delegates |
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