The US Coast Guard and Santa Barbara Harbor Patrol rescued a family of four and their dog from a sailboat that broke free from its moorings amid rough weather in Santa Barbara, California. (March 21)
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Barry Bonds’ trial begins Monday in San Francisco with jury selection. Baseball’s all-time home run leader is charged with four counts of making false statements and one count of obstruction of justice. (March 21)
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High winds caused problems for firefighters trying to keep massive grassfire flames away from an Oklahoma City neighborhood. One firefighter suffered minor burns. (March 21)
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A growing population of Americans and immigrants claim to be unfairly singled out in the US government’s attempts to quell a rise in homegrown terror threats. (March 21)
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March 21: Selma civil rights march begins; Sharpville Massacre in South Africa; Randall Adams released from prison after acquittal; JS Bach born in Germany
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A teen boy and his grandmother were recovering in a hospital in Japan after being rescued from their quake-damaged home. The pair had survived for nine days in the wreckage before being rescued. (March 21)
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In ‘Source Code,’ Jake Gyllenhaal plays a man who is able to jump back into another person’s body in order to stop a huge catastrophe from happening. The actor reveals how it is strange to be promoting the film during a real disaster in Japan. (March 21)
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Operators evacuated workers from Japan’s tsunami-damaged nuclear plant Monday after gray smoke rose from one of its reactor units, the latest of persistent troubles in stabilizing the complex. (March 21)
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Wyclef Jean says bullet grazed hand in Haiti’s capital; Cameras roll on ‘The Hobbit’ films in New Zealand; ‘Limitless’ tops US box office with $19M. (March 21)
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Prince William got a warm reception as he finished his tour of Australia and New Zealand with stops in communities in the state of Victoria that had been hit hard by flooding earlier in the year. (March 2011)
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