Novak Djokovic wins Key Biscayne for 3rd time

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• Novak Djokovic wins Key Biscayne for 3rd time
• Dems sharpen attack as GOP rallies behind Romney
• Police in Ky. assess handling of post-game mayhem
• Rights groups attack Britain's snooping plans
• Coast Guard waits for better weather before rescue
• 'Friends of Syria' tighten screws on Damascus regime
• Romney nomination push by Republican leaders
• Flyers bully their way past Penguins, 6-4
• Mali coup leader reinstates old constitution
• Myanmar opposition claims landmark Suu Kyi win
• Former Cosmos, Lazio star Giorgio Chinaglia dies
• Mexican agents probe family in 3 ritual murders
• Public paying last respects to Earl Scruggs
• US coastguards scramble to stricken yacht in Pacific
• Searchers work to recover runner Micah True's body
• Myanmar's Suu Kyi reported winning historic vote
• 1940 census records include 21 million still alive
• Pakistani boy who burned himself over uniform dies
• NM recovery of runner Micah True's body under way
• NFL: Saints appeal hearings expected this week
• Christians mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem
• "Friends of Syria" try to turn screws on Assad
• Rebels enter Timbuktu as Mali junta 'restores' constitution
• Relief as fire-hit cruise ship safe in Malaysia
• Ex-Mexican President De la Madrid dies at age 77
• US, Japan draw 1-1 at Kirin Cup
• Pakistani sets himself on fire over school uniform
• Groupon says 4th-quarter was weaker than reported
• Bus inspections get lax oversight despite crashes
• In South Korea, US education means split families
• For stocks, a stable and impressive climb in 2012
• Stramaccioni revives Inter in nine-goal thriller
• Disneyland Paris fetes 20th after rocky childhood
• Total to get go-ahead to kill leaking North Sea gas well
• Myanmar opposition claims by-election win for Suu Kyi
• 'Hunger Games' earns $61.1M to top 'Titans' sequel
• Feds investigating fire reports in Cruze, Wrangler
• Santorum won't quit race; top Republican calls for unity
• Study: Long use of any hormones poses cancer risk
• Mexican president: De la Madrid dead at age 77

Novak Djokovic wins Key Biscayne for 3rd time Posted: Top-ranked Novak Djokovic won his third Sony Ericsson Open title Sunday, holding every service game to beat Andy Murray 6-1, 7-6 (5).

Dems sharpen attack as GOP rallies behind Romney Posted: President Barack Obama's administration launched a multi-pronged assault on Mitt Romney's values and foreign policy credentials Sunday, while a fresh set of prominent Republicans rallied behind the GOP front-runner as the odds-on nominee, further signs the general election is overtaking the primary season.

Police in Ky. assess handling of post-game mayhem Posted: Police said Sunday that they are satisfied with their work to control the crowds that spilled onto the street after the University of Kentucky defeated rival Louisville, despite the images of rowdy revelers burning couches and a car that had been flipped over.

Rights groups attack Britain's snooping plans Posted: Rights groups on Sunday slammed British government plans to expand its powers to monitor email exchanges and website visits.

Coast Guard waits for better weather before rescue Posted: U.S. Coast Guard crews are waiting for the weather to improve before sending a helicopter to take three sailors injured in a storm from a yacht about 400 miles off the California coast.

'Friends of Syria' tighten screws on Damascus regime Posted: Western and Arab nations called Sunday for Syria's Bashar al-Assad to be given a deadline to meet the terms of a peace plan as fresh clashes in a year-long uprising claimed another 40 lives.

Romney nomination push by Republican leaders Posted: A senior Republican on Sunday pushed the "overwhelming" case for Mitt Romney to be crowned the party's presidential nominee, but the frontrunner's main rival Rick Santorum vowed to fight on.

Flyers bully their way past Penguins, 6-4 Posted: Jakub Voracek scored twice in the third period to break open a tight game and lift the Philadelphia Flyers to a 6-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday.

Mali coup leader reinstates old constitution Posted: The junior officer who overthrew Mali's democratically elected leader earlier this month and dissolved the nation's constitution made a public U-turn Sunday, declaring amid enormous international pressure that he was reinstating the 1992 constitution and planning to hold elections.

Myanmar opposition claims landmark Suu Kyi win Posted: Myanmar's opposition claimed a historic victory on Sunday for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in her first bid for a seat in parliament, sparking scenes of jubilation among supporters.

Former Cosmos, Lazio star Giorgio Chinaglia dies Posted: Former New York Cosmos star Giorgio Chinaglia has died of complications from a heart attack, his son said. The Italian soccer great was 65.

Mexican agents probe family in 3 ritual murders Posted: It was a family people took pity on, one the government and church helped with free food, used clothes, and farm animals. The men were known as trash pickers. Some of the women were suspected of prostitution.

Public paying last respects to Earl Scruggs Posted: Mourners gathered Sunday in the country music capital to pay last respects to bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs.

US coastguards scramble to stricken yacht in Pacific Posted: The US Coast Guard scrambled Sunday to help a yacht hit by a "monstrous foaming swell" in the Pacific that injured four crew members, including two Britons and an Australian, officials said.

Searchers work to recover runner Micah True's body Posted: Search crews are working to recover the body of renowned long-distance runner Micah True from a remote area of southern New Mexico.

Myanmar's Suu Kyi reported winning historic vote Posted: She struggled for a free Myanmar for a quarter-century, much of it spent locked away under house arrest. Now, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate whose nonviolent campaign for democracy at home transformed her into a global icon is on the verge of ascending to public office for the first time.

1940 census records include 21 million still alive Posted: When the 1940 census records are released Monday, Verla Morris can consider herself a part of living history.

Pakistani boy who burned himself over uniform dies Posted: A Pakistani boy who set himself on fire because his parents could not afford to buy him a new school uniform has died, his family and officials said Sunday.

NM recovery of runner Micah True's body under way Posted: Search crews are working to recover the body of renowned long-distance runner Micah True from a remote area of southern New Mexico.

NFL: Saints appeal hearings expected this week Posted: The NFL expects to hold hearings this week on appeals filed in connection with the investigation of the Saints' bounty system, a league spokesman said.

Christians mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem Posted: Hundreds of Christian pilgrims marked Palm Sunday in the Holy Land on Sunday, holding masses and processions retracing Jesus' triumphant return to Jerusalem.

"Friends of Syria" try to turn screws on Assad Posted: ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Western and Arab nations stepped up verbal pressure on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday, mistrusting his acceptance of a plan to end a year of bloodshed, but stopped short of arming rebels or fully recognizing an opposition council. In a sign of impatience with what they see as stalling by Assad, the "Friends of Syria" urged peace envoy Kofi Annan to set a timeline for next steps, including a return to the U.N. Security Council, if the Syrian leader fails to halt bloodshed. Violence has raged on unabated despite Annan's mediation. ...

Rebels enter Timbuktu as Mali junta 'restores' constitution Posted: Tuareg rebels claimed control of the legendary desert town of Timbuktu on Sunday, part of a dramatic push across northern Mali, as the disorganised junta indicated it was ready to cede power.

Relief as fire-hit cruise ship safe in Malaysia Posted: Smiling passengers voiced relief and gratitude after safely leaving a fire-damaged luxury cruise ship that was stranded at sea for 24 hours and limped without air-conditioning into a Malaysian port Sunday.

Ex-Mexican President De la Madrid dies at age 77 Posted: Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, who led Mexico from 1982 to 1988 during economic crisis and a devastating earthquake, died Sunday at age 77, Mexican officials and his personal secretary said.

US, Japan draw 1-1 at Kirin Cup Posted: Alex Morgan scored in the 72nd minute to give the United States a 1-1 draw with Japan, the team that beat them in the final of the Women's world cup last year.

Pakistani sets himself on fire over school uniform Posted: A Pakistani boy who set himself on fire because his parents could not afford to buy him a new school uniform has died, his family and officials said Sunday.

Groupon says 4th-quarter was weaker than reported Posted: Groupon Inc. said Friday that its fourth-quarter loss was wider than initially reported because it needed to increase the amount of money it sets aside for refunds.

Bus inspections get lax oversight despite crashes Posted: Months after their state-certified vehicle inspection station was cited by federal authorities for failing to notice defects in a bus that crashed in North Texas, killing 17 passengers, brothers Alam and Cesar Hernandez shuttered their firm. But that didn't mean they were out of the vehicle inspection business.

In South Korea, US education means split families Posted: As American teenagers go, Sally Kim is pretty typical. She's crazy about singer Bruno Mars and the Plain White T's rock band, spends way too much time on Facebook and can't wait to start college in the fall.

For stocks, a stable and impressive climb in 2012 Posted: The bulls weren't bullish enough.

Stramaccioni revives Inter in nine-goal thriller Posted: New coach Andrea Stramaccioni opened his Inter Milan account with a thrilling and vital 5-4 win over Genoa at San Siro on Sunday to keep alive the nerazzurri's European qualification hopes.

Disneyland Paris fetes 20th after rocky childhood Posted: Disneyland Paris celebrated its entry into adulthood in spectacular style this weekend, with a 20th birthday extravaganza replete with celebrities, parades and a new state-of-the-art show.

Total to get go-ahead to kill leaking North Sea gas well Posted: PARIS (Reuters) - The UK authorities will grant French oil company Total permission in the next few days to proceed with plans to staunch the leaking well on its North Sea Elgin gas field, industry sources said on Sunday, a day after a dangerous flare blazing above the Elgin production platform went out of its own accord. Total wants to launch two processes in parallel to stop the gas leak from the well. ...

Myanmar opposition claims by-election win for Suu Kyi Posted: YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi won a seat in parliament on Sunday, her party said, after an historic by-election that is testing the country's nascent reform credentials and could persuade the West to end sanctions. ...

'Hunger Games' earns $61.1M to top 'Titans' sequel Posted: "The Hunger Games" is still the first item on the menu for movie fans, taking in $61.1 million to remain the No. 1 film in its second weekend.

Feds investigating fire reports in Cruze, Wrangler Posted: The government said Sunday it is investigating reports of engine fires in the Chevrolet Cruze small car and Jeep Wrangler SUV.

Santorum won't quit race; top Republican calls for unity Posted: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's top Republican called on his party to unite behind leading presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Sunday as rival Rick Santorum vowed to stay in the race beyond a likely defeat in Tuesday's Wisconsin primary. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell stopped short of endorsing Romney in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union" show. But McConnell did say the former Massachusetts governor would make an "excellent nominee" and left little doubt about whom he supported in the battle to take on Democratic President Barack Obama in the November 6 election. ...

Study: Long use of any hormones poses cancer risk Posted: New research suggests that long-term use of any type of hormones to ease menopause symptoms can raise a woman's risk of breast cancer.

Mexican president: De la Madrid dead at age 77 Posted: Miguel de la Madrid Hurtado, who led Mexico from 1982 to 1988 during economic crisis and a devasting earthquake, died Sunday at age 77, President Felipe Calderon announced on his Twitter account.

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