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March 21, 2013 (San Diego’s East County)--ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflect all voices and views, we include links to a wide variety of news sources representing a broad spectrum of political, religious, and social views. Top world and U.S. headlines include:
U.S.
- Assault weapons ban dropped from Senate bill (NBC)
- States' aid to public colleges has fallen 28 percent since 2008 (Reuters)
- Rand Paul wins CPAC straw poll (The Hill)
- Sen. Rand Paul introduces fetal personhood bill to outlaw all abortions (RawStory)
- First-ever cyberattack on US election points to broad vulnerabilities (Christian Science Monitor)
- Prop. 37 Died, but the Food-Labeling Fight Lives (Voice of San Diego)
- Census shows record 1 in 3 US counties are dying (Sacramento Bee)
- Report makes chilling forecast on Northwest quake (Sacramento Bee)
WORLD
- Islamist law takes hold in rebel-held Syria (Washington Post)
- Syria, rebels accuse each other of firing a chemical weapon (Washington Post)
- Pope Francis wants Church to be poor, and for the poor (Reuters)
- New Pope Criticized For His Association With Argentina's Dirty War (NPR)
- Flight to nowhere: Refugees’ plight is worsening (The Economist)
- Venezuela to probe Chavez cancer poisoning accusation (Reuters)
- Israeli lawyer goes after Abbas, Hamas in ICC (Jerusalem Post)
- Co-Founder Of Khmer Rouge Dies; Ieng Sary Escapes Judgment For Genocide (NPR)
- Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says UN proposal on women will destroy the world (Christian Science Moitor)
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