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Lionel Messi scores five goals as Barcelona destroy Bayer Leverkusen to keep on track for a third Champions League final in four years.

Jermain Defoe scores twice as Tottenham come from behind to beat a spirited Stevenage 3-1 in their FA Cup fifth-round replay.

Former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi apparently tried to make amends with his estranged roommate Tyler Clementi after allegedly using a webcam to spy on Clementi's sexual encounter with another man, according to text messages revealed in court Wednesday. Clementi committed suicide soon after the texts were sent.

A deputy was among three people hospitalized after a shooting outside the Tulsa County Courthouse in Oklahoma on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A Mexican Supreme Court justice will argue that a French woman serving a 60-year sentence for kidnapping should be released because authorities violated her rights, according to a written opinion released by the court on Wednesday....

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A Mexican Supreme Court justice will argue that a French woman serving a 60-year sentence for kidnapping should be released because authorities violated her rights, according to a written opinion released by the court on Wednesday....

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A man arrested after a homemade cannon blasted through his mobile home, killing his girlfriend, "liked to live life on the edge," his brother told a San Diego newspaper....

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A man arrested after a homemade cannon blasted through his mobile home, killing his girlfriend, "liked to live life on the edge," his brother told a San Diego newspaper....

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- The New York Police Department's surveillance of Muslims has damaged the public's trust in New Jersey law enforcement and jeopardized some of the relationships agents had sought to build in the community since Sept. 11, the head of the FBI in New Jersey said Wednesday....

It's nearly impossible for Mitt Romney's rivals to catch him, his campaign says. Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich disagree.

A pair of scorching explosions on the Sun's surface is sparking the biggest magnetic storm the Earth has experienced in five years.

Status Quo Has To Go, 3-8-12

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. military commanders said Wednesday there are no plans to turn the Afghan war over to CIA control after 2014, with special operations answering to American intelligence officials....

DENVER (AP) -- A man who died in prison in 1996 after being convicted of murdering three women also killed four others between 1979 and 1988 and might be responsible for as many as 20 homicides, authorities said....

DENVER (AP) -- A man who died in prison in 1996 after being convicted of murdering three women also killed four others between 1979 and 1988 and might be responsible for as many as 20 homicides, authorities said....

The government in Sudan rejects allegations of crimes against humanity in South Kordofan made by a former senior UN official.

England's Ellen Gandy secures her second Team GB Olympic berth with victory in the women's 200m butterfly final.

OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Exactly 100 people were shot, some of them up to eight times, before the gunman surrendered to police. Of the 69 people killed, 56 were shot in the head. One drowned and another fell off a cliff in desperate attempts to flee the mayhem....

OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Exactly 100 people were shot, some of them up to eight times, before the gunman surrendered to police. Of the 69 people killed, 56 were shot in the head. One drowned and another fell off a cliff in desperate attempts to flee the mayhem....

DENVER — A man who died in prison in 1996 after being convicted of murdering three women also killed four others between 1979 and 1988 and might be responsible for as many as 20 homicides, authorities said.

Vincent Groves, a tall hulking athlete who played on a high school championship ...