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Today's Top Stories: Christian militia accused of plotting to kill cops Death toll from Moscow subway blasts rises to 39 US transit security beefed up after Moscow blast AP source: Kandahar offensive to begin in June SKorean president orders military on alert Health premiums could rise 17 pct for young adults Republicans spent $1,946 at topless club 'Nyet' to $1 million? Math genius may reject award Ricky Martin is livin' la vida open, says he's gay Nowitzki's triple-double leads Mavs past Nuggets G8 ministers call for strong measures against Iran Obama administration has blunt message for insurers Suicide bombers kill at least 38 in Moscow subway Obama tells China U.S. wants positive relationship Christian militia members charged in Michigan Australia says Rio trials opaque, business seeks answers Health reform faces big test with implementation Twitter's heady rise has Venezuela's Hugo Chavez in spin Moscow in mourning, vows to avenge metro bombings Obama wants "positive relationship" with China: W.House Christian militia accused of plotting to kill cops Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:22 pm PDT AP - Nine alleged members of a Christian militia group that was girding for battle with the Antichrist were charged Monday with plotting to kill a police officer and slaughter scores more by bombing the funeral — all in hopes of touching off an uprising against the U.S. government. Full Story Top Death toll from Moscow subway blasts rises to 39 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:21 pm PDT AP - A woman has died in a clinic from wounds suffered in the double suicide bombing of the Moscow subway, officials said Tuesday, raising the death toll to 39 as the country entered a day of mourning. Full Story Top US transit security beefed up after Moscow blast Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:21 pm PDT AP - U.S. transit agencies beefed up security as a precaution Monday after the double suicide bombing in Moscow's subway system, sending more police into stations and officers to conduct random inspections of rail yards. Full Story Top AP source: Kandahar offensive to begin in June Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:22 pm PDT AP - NATO forces in June will make a long-planned assault on the Taliban's spiritual home in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, a senior military official said Monday. Full Story Top SKorean president orders military on alert Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:24 pm PDT AP - South Korea's president ordered the military on alert Tuesday for any moves by rival North Korea after the defense minister said last week's explosion and sinking of a South Korean ship may have been caused by a North Korean mine. Full Story Top Health premiums could rise 17 pct for young adults Mon, 29 Mar 2010 05:47 pm PDT AP - Under the health care overhaul, young adults who buy their own insurance will carry a heavier burden of the medical costs of older Americans — a shift expected to raise insurance premiums for young people when the plan takes full effect. Full Story Top Republicans spent $1,946 at topless club Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:36 pm PDT AP - The Republican National Committee spent $1,946 last month at a sex-themed Hollywood club that features topless dancers and bondage outfits. Now the GOP wants its money back. Full Story Top 'Nyet' to $1 million? Math genius may reject award Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:27 pm PDT AP - Who doesn't want to be a millionaire? Maybe a 43-year-old unemployed bachelor who lives with his elderly mother in Russia — and who won $1 million for solving a problem that has stumped mathematicians for a century. Full Story Top Ricky Martin is livin' la vida open, says he's gay Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:23 pm PDT AP - Ricky Martin is no longer denying the rumors: He's gay. Full Story Top Nowitzki's triple-double leads Mavs past Nuggets Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:12 pm PDT AP - Dirk Nowitzki had 34 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for his second career triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks maintained the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference with a 109-93 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Full Story Top G8 ministers call for strong measures against Iran Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:20 pm PDT Reuters - Foreign ministers from the Group of Eight leading industrial nations will call on the international community to take "appropriate and strong steps" to show its resolve over Iran's nuclear activities. Full Story Top Obama administration has blunt message for insurers Mon, 29 Mar 2010 04:54 pm PDT Reuters - The Obama administration on Monday had a blunt message for health insurers -- the new healthcare law requires that they not drop coverage for children with certain pre-existing conditions. Full Story Top Suicide bombers kill at least 38 in Moscow subway Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:06 pm PDT Reuters - Two female suicide bombers killed at least 38 people on packed Moscow metro trains on Monday, stirring fears of a broader campaign in Russia's heartland by Islamists from the North Caucasus. Full Story Top Obama tells China U.S. wants positive relationship Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:21 pm PDT Reuters - President Barack Obama told China's new ambassador Washington wanted to "further develop" a positive relationship with China, the White House said in a statement on Monday. Full Story Top Christian militia members charged in Michigan Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:47 am PDT Reuters - Nine members of a Christian militia group were indicted on charges of conspiring to wage war against the U.S. government, federal prosecutors said on Monday. Full Story Top Australia says Rio trials opaque, business seeks answers Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:29 pm PDT Reuters - Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said on Tuesday that the verdicts in the trial of four executives of global miner Rio Tinto left serious unanswered questions for business about China's legal system. Full Story Top Health reform faces big test with implementation Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:04 am PDT Reuters - Democrats are pushing to shore up support for the U.S. healthcare overhaul signed into law by President Barack Obama, but the final public verdict will largely depend on how smoothly it is put into effect. Full Story Top Twitter's heady rise has Venezuela's Hugo Chavez in spin Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:54 pm PDT Reuters - A jailed judge "tweets" to her followers from prison. The director of an opposition TV station uses Twitter to denounce a conspiracy to oust him. Full Story Top Moscow in mourning, vows to avenge metro bombings Mon, 29 Mar 2010 07:06 pm PDT AFP - Moscow held a day of mourning Tuesday for the 38 victims of twin rush-hour suicide bombings on packed metro trains, as Russian leaders pledged to hunt down and wipe out those behind the attacks. Full Story Top Obama wants "positive relationship" with China: W.House Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:04 pm PDT AFP - President Barack Obama is determined "to further develop a positive relationship with China," the White House said after Obama received credentials from Beijing's new envoy to Washington. Full Story Top

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