UK & USA Today Editoweb 18 march 2009

Family at Richardson's side after fall

Family surrounded actress Natasha Richardson, a member of Britain's Redgrave theatrical dynasty, at a New York City hospital on Wednesday after she was severely injured while skiing at a Canadian resort.

Prince William: I Wanted To Be A Policeman

Prince William has told a young cancer patient about his childhood dream job and why he would beat Prince Harry at arm wrestling.

Flight dispatched with supplies for North Pole team

A plane set off Wednesday during a break in bad weather to re-supply three stranded British researchers, who are trapped and fighting to survive in the North Pole, organizers of the aid effort said.

Economy fuels gold rush — Tupperware party-style

The women gathered in the kitchen, enjoying brie and chocolate tortes as they told stories about their high school rings and pieces of jewelry given to them by ex-husbands and boyfriends. But they weren't just reminiscing for old times' sake.

Suspended Pa. trooper denies killing dentist

A suspended Pennsylvania state trooper denied killing a dentist who was divorcing the lawman's live-in girlfriend and testified Wednesday that he was only joking when he told colleagues he wished for the man's death.

AP Interview: SCLC plans Poor People's Campaign

The Southern Christian Leadership Conference hopes to mobilize 50,000 people in the Mississippi Delta this summer in a campaign to draw attention to the poverty of a region where some Americans still live in homes with dirt floors and brown water flows from their faucets.

Federal judge denies release of alleged terrorist

An alleged al-Qaida operative held for nearly six years before being charged as a terrorist must remain behind bars as the criminal case against him continues, a judge ruled Wednesday.

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