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News Wrap: March storm roars in, grounding more than 6,000 flights

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Digging out: East coasters start to recover from record-setting storm

Residents along the east coast began recovery efforts Sunday as a record-setting winter storm moved to out sea. Snow accumulations topped three feet in some areas, while the death toll attributable to the storm rose to 19.

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Rare Arctic blast paralyzes southern communities ill-equipped for snow and ice

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News Wrap: Senators Finish Work on Major Aspects of Immigration Reform Bill

News Wrap: Senators Finish Work on Major Aspects of Immigration Reform Bill…

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News Wrap: Car Bomb at Iraqi Funeral Kills Dozens as Wave of Violence Continues

In other news Thursday, at least 48 people were killed and more than 120 wounded after a car bomb tore through a funeral in a predominantly Shiite section of Baghdad. Increasing violence in Iraq has killed more than 200 people…

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News Wrap: Afghan Troops Capture Taliban Stronghold

In other news Thursday, Afghan troops officially declared control over the Taliban in the southern Afghanistan city of Marjah, and a U.S. missile strike killed a Taliban commander in Pakistan.

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