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Kamikaze pilot crashes plane into federal tax agency building in Austin, Texas
An enraged software engineer went on a suicide mission yesterday by flying his small plane into an Internal Revenue Service office building in Austin, Texas.
 Dubai's police chief yesterday directly accused Israel's Mossad spy agency of the hit-squad slaying of a Hamas commander in a luxury hotel room on 20 January. Lieutenant-General Dahi Khalfan Tamim said he was "99 per cent, if not 100 per cent" certain that Mossad were behind the murder of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. |  Sky New presenter Kay Burley has been left red-faced after mistaking a Catholic Ash Wednesday symbol on U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's head for a "large bruise". |
Record 70 journalist deaths in 2009: rights group BBC News 02/17/2010 | |
 Veteran BBC TV and radio presenter Ray Gosling was arrested on suspicion of murder Wednesday after confessing he killed an ex-lover suffering from AIDS. |  Seventy journalists were killed in 2009, making it the worst year since records began 30 years ago, the Committee to Protect Journalists says. |
Defeated Tymoshenko contests Ukraine pollsAnya Tsukanova AFP 02/17/2010 | Haiti earthquake damage estimated up to $14 billionMary Beth Sheridan The Washington Post 02/17/2010 |
 KIEV — Defeated Ukraine presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko on Tuesday launched a legal challenge to elections won by her rival Viktor Yanukovych, even as parliament set a date for his swearing-in. |  Haiti's massive earthquake could be the world's most devastating natural disaster since World War II in relation to the country's size and economy, causing as much as $14 billion in damage, according to a study released Tuesday by the Inter-American Development Bank. |
EU renews sanctions on Zimbabwe for another year AFP 02/17/2010 | Pope Benedict XVI condemns child abuse as 'heinous crime' CNN 02/17/2010 |
 BRUSSELS — The European Union on Tuesday renewed its sanctions against Zimbabwe for another year, citing a lack of progress in implementing the country's power-sharing agreement. |  The sexual abuse of children is not just a "heinous crime" but a "grave sin" that offends God and wounds human dignity, Pope Benedict XVI said Tuesday after a two-day meeting with Irish Catholic bishops at the Vatican. |
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