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Calls for rapid EU overhaul at anniversary summit
Reuters   Saturday, 24 March 2007

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) talks to European Parliament's President Hans-Gert Poettering (L) and European People's Party (EPP) President Wilfried Martens before an EPP extraordinary summit in Berlin March 24, 2007. This summit was held on occasion of the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome' in the German capital. (Tobias Schwarz/Reuters)Reuters - Supporters of closer European integration used the 50th anniversary of the EU on Saturday to press for a swift overhaul of the bloc that would prepare it for 21st century challenges such as terrorism and climate change.


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More thunderstorms today
weather.com   Saturday, 24 March 2007
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Severe storms and flooding
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Taiwan offers 'freeway' for butterflies
AP   Saturday, 24 March 2007

In the undated image released by the Butterfly Conservation Society of Taiwan, a Milkweed butterfly lands on a branch in Taiwan. The milkweed butterflies, which are indigenous to the island off China and have distinct white dots on purple brown wings, migrate in late March from southern Taiwan to the north, where they lay eggs and die. (AP Photo/Butterfly Conservation Society of Taiwan/HO)AP - Taiwan will cordon off part of a highway to create a safe passage for a massive seasonal butterfly migration in the coming days, an official said Saturday.


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N.M. tornadoes destroy homes, injure 16
AP   Saturday, 24 March 2007
AP - Storms that produced at least 13 tornadoes swept along New Mexico's border with Texas on Friday, destroying homes and other buildings and injuring at least 16 people, several critically, authorities said.
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Storms and warmth
weather.com   Saturday, 24 March 2007
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Lost Lab brothers meet at dog daycare
AP   Saturday, 24 March 2007
AP - They were called Wallace and Gromit, a couple of abandoned yellow Labrador retriever siblings who wound up at the Coulee Region Humane Society. The pups were 5 months old last June when they were adopted out, but to separate homes. Months later, Pat Kucera at Diggity Dog Daycare noticed two yellow Labs named Levi and Cooper would "play like crazy" every time they got the chance during visits to his facility.
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Cops: Tornado hits N.M. village, 3 hurt
AP   Saturday, 24 March 2007
AP - A tornado destroyed roughly two dozen mobile homes and campers and injured at least three people Friday as it swept through a New Mexico village, state police said.
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New Orleans residents arming themselves
AP   Saturday, 24 March 2007

Vivian Westerman holds her new .38 revolver in New Orleans, Tuesday, March 13, 2007. Sixty-four-year-old Vivian Westerman rode out Hurricane Katrina in her 19th-century house. So terrible was the experience that she wanted two things before the 2006 season arrived: a backup power source and a gun.    (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Sixty-four-year-old Vivian Westerman rode out Hurricane Katrina in her 19th-century house.


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Weekend severe threat
weather.com   Saturday, 24 March 2007
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U.S. lawmakers oppose job cuts at EPA's watchdog
Reuters   Saturday, 24 March 2007
Reuters - U.S. lawmakers are objecting to plans to close field outposts and lay off staff at the independent office that keeps watch over the Environmental Protection Agency's enforcement of the country's anti-pollution rules.
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