Bryant's late jumper ends Lakers' slide (AP)   
Kobe Bryant hit a 17-foot fallaway jumper with 1.9 seconds left, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter to snap their three-game losing streak with a 109-107 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night. Chris Bosh hit a 3-pointer with 9.5 seconds left to tie it for the Raptors, who outplayed the defending champions for most of the first three quarters before losing on...
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Two assembly opposition parties call for changes to the way school closure proposals are handled.  
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Change4Life, a programme offering tailored help on healthy living to families, is unveiled in Wales.  
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Pakistani troops patrol through Hayatabad near the Khyber tribal agency. Militants stormed a building used by a US-based charity in Pakistan on Wednesday, sparking heavy clashes with police and killing at least five people, police and an aid worker said.(AFP/File/Tariq Mahmood)AP - Suspected militants armed with grenades attacked the offices of an international aid group in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five people working for the organization, police said.


  
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Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown gestures as he bids farewell to Jordan's King Abdullah (not pictured) on the steps of 10 Downing Street central London March 9, 2010. REUTERS/Andrew WinningReuters - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown sees risks to the economic recovery and says it is not the moment to change course as he prepares for an election by June.


  
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U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden, left, and his wife Jill, second from left, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and his wife Sara, second from right, pose for photographers ahead of their joint dinner the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, Tuesday, March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)AP - Israel's new plan to build 1,600 homes for Jews in east Jerusalem is overshadowing Vice President Joe Biden's visit to the West Bank.


  
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, second left, tours through the town of Now Zad, Afghanistan, on Tuesday March 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Jim WATSON, Pool)AP - The Taliban claimed responsibility Wednesday for a suicide bombing inside a NATO-Afghan base in eastern Afghanistan that killed two international service members.


  
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Pakistani troops patrol through Hayatabad near the Khyber tribal agency. Militants stormed a building used by a US-based charity in Pakistan on Wednesday, sparking heavy clashes with police and killing at least five people, police and an aid worker said.(AFP/File/Tariq Mahmood)AFP - Militants stormed a building used by a US-based charity in Pakistan on Wednesday, sparking heavy clashes with police and killing at least five people, police and an aid worker said.


  
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LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown sees risks to the economic recovery and says it is not the moment to change course as he prepares for an election by June.   
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Reuters - The leader of the House of Representatives -- a persuasive arm-twister and deal maker -- faces her toughest challenge yet in the coming weeks: getting 216 votes to pass final legislation revamping the U.S. healthcare system.  
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The driving test should have compulsory questions on level crossings to teach good habits in learner drivers, says Network Rail.  
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The driving test should have compulsory questions on level crossings to teach good habits in learner drivers, says Network Rail.  
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Gordon Brown is expected to say he has guided the economy through a "storm" and is best-placed to secure its recovery.  
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Gordon Brown is expected to say he has guided the economy through a "storm" and is best-placed to secure its recovery.  
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Reuters - Starz's freshman drama "Spartacus: Blood and Sand" has halted series production due to star Andy Whitfield being diagnosed with cancer.  
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The physician became a major figure in the conservation movement, leading campaigns that preserved more than 100 million wild acres.   
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Known for his integration of modernist design and sophisticated engineering in buildings, Mr. Graham played a role in changing Chicago's skyline.   
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In this photo taken Friday, March 5, 2010, a truck runs at Yangshan deep-water port is seen in Shanghai, China. China's exports rose in February in a new sign of growing global demand that could help persuade officials to let the Chinese currency rise. Exports were up 45.7 percent in February over a year earlier, the Chinese customs agency reported Wednesday, beating analysts' forecasts of 35 to 40 percent growth. Imports surged 44.7 percent, the agency said, reflecting growing demand in China as it emerges from the global crisis. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)AP - China's exports rose in February in a new sign of growing global demand that could help persuade officials to let the Chinese currency rise.


  
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Reuters - Hollywood's dealmakers have a busy couple of weeks ahead of them.  
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AP - Marie Osmond has returned to her Las Vegas Strip show, saying singing is the way her family is coping with the death of her 18-year-old son.  
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