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March 16, 2012 Afternoon Update |
TOP NEWSDefendant in Rutgers Spying Case Guilty of Hate CrimesBy KATE ZERNIKEA jury on Friday convicted a former Rutgers student of hate crimes and other charges for using a webcam to spy on his roommate kissing another man.
Karzai Sharply Criticizes U.S. Over Shooting InquiryBy MATTHEW ROSENBERG and SHARIFULLAH SAHAKPresident Hamid Karzai said on Friday he was at "the end of the rope" over what he termed America's lack of cooperation in investigating the rampage that killed 16 civilians.
Despite Bold Talk on Syria, Turkey Sees Limits of Its PowerBy DAN BILEFSKYAs the lethal crackdown by the Syrian government intensifies, Turkey has struggled to take concrete steps to contain the crisis unfolding on its doorstep. The Computer's Next Conquest: Crossword PuzzlesBy STEVE LOHRThis weekend's American Crossword Puzzle Tournament in Brooklyn will have 600 of the world's best crossword players, including the digital Dr. Fill. Archbishop of Canterbury to Step Down at End of YearBy JOHN F. BURNS and ALAN COWELLRowan Williams, the spiritual head of the world's Anglicans, is stepping down at a time of shrinking congregations and divisions over social issues. |
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BUSINESSMedia Decoder Blog'This American Life' Retracts Episode on Apple's Suppliers in ChinaBy BRIAN STELTERThe show says it was misled by Mike Daisey, whose one-man show "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" was the basis of a program that aired in January. Mr. Daisey responded, "I stand by my work." Putin's Big Promises Need Fueling by High Oil PricesBy ANDREW E. KRAMERDuring his presidential campaign, Vladimir Putin promised a large increase in government spending, but he needs the highest oil prices ever to help pay for his promises. Off the ChartsIn Sit-Down Restaurants, an Economic IndicatorBy FLOYD NORRISSales at restaurants with waiters jumped 8.7 percent last year, a sign in the past that the American economy is improving. Markets Move Sideways on Consumer Price DataBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSStocks on Wall Street hesitated even after the government reported that the core consumer inflation rate stayed mild in February. DealBookDennis Kozlowski's Homecoming, of SortsBy MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCEDNearly seven years after he reported to prison, L. Dennis Kozlowski has a view of Central Park from his home once again - only the new place is a little smaller. |
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