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Whitney Houston's dress, ear...

This undated image released by Julien's Auctions shows a black velvet dress owned by Whitney Houston.  The floor-length, long-sleeve dress has a high collar and is embellished at neck and waist with metallic silver ribbon, black and clear stones, giving the illusion of a necklace and belt. This item is part of “Hollywood Legends” auction scheduled to run on Saturday March 31, 2012 through Sunday April 1st at the Julien’s Auctions gallery in Beverly Hills.  (AP Photo/Julien's Auctions)AP - There had to be an auction, but so soon?


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    Appolicious - Many Americans have Monday off to celebrate a holiday too often associated with sales at car dealerships and furniture stores. But with your Android in hand, you can learn the true history behind Presidents Day. Take the opportunity to discover facts about our nation and its leaders, with these handy Android apps.

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    Banks to gulp half a trillio...

    Reuters - The European Central Bank will lend nearly half a trillion euros to banks at rock-bottom rates next week through its three-year refinancing operation, despite signs institutions already have adequate liquidity, Reuters polls showed on Monday.

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Ex-CIA officer charged over classified leaks (Reuters)
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Pressure remains for higher education: Moody's (Reuters)
Reuters - The financial conditions of many U.S. colleges and universities will likely not improve much this year, as states continue cutting funding for public schools, students become more price sensitive, and areas for other revenue remain stretched, a lead rating agency said on Monday. ...

Muslims' charges to be dismissed in NY park clash (AP)
AP - Fifteen Muslims on Tuesday won conditional dismissals of charges stemming from an amusement park disturbance that started when women were told they couldn't wear religious headscarves on some rides. ...

Palestinian tax hike riles business, unions (AP)
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New U.N. council no more favorable to Palestinians: U.S. (Reuters)
Reuters - Security Council dynamics are no more favorable now to a Palestinian U.N. membership bid than they were last year despite a partial change in the council makeup, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said on Monday. ...

Novartis Q4 profit halves to $1.2B on charges (AP)
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Myanmar minister says no going back on reforms (AP)
AP - Myanmar's foreign minister said Wednesday that the transition to democracy in the once-authoritarian southeast Asian country will be gradual and systematic. ...

Japan kept silent on worst nuclear crisis scenario (AP)
AP - The Japanese government's worst-case scenario at the height of the nuclear crisis last year warned that tens of millions of people, including Tokyo residents, might need to leave their homes, according to a report obtained by The Associated Press. But fearing widespread panic, officials kept the report secret. ...


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