Copenhagen Accord climate pledges too weak: U.N.
(Reuters)
Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 31 March 2010 15:53
Reuters - More than 110 countries have signed up to the Copenhagen Accord on fighting global warming, but the United Nations said on Wednesday their pledges for cutting greenhouse gas emissions were insufficient.
AP - Flooding on a scale rarely seen in New England forced hundreds of people from their homes and businesses Wednesday, overwhelmed sewage systems and isolated communities as it washed out bridges and rippled across thoroughfares from Maine to Connecticut.
Twins' Span hits mom with foul ball, but she's OK
(AP)
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Wednesday, 31 March 2010 15:24
AP - Minnesota Twins leadoff man Denard Span hit a foul ball that struck his mom in the chest during Wednesday's game. She was treated by paramedics and back in the stands minutes later.
Reuters - International donors met on Wednesday to pledge some $4 billion to Haiti, launching a worldwide effort to rebuild the country after January's shattering earthquake.
