Putin defends Ukraine "help" after chat with Obama
Russian leader rebuffs warning from U.S. counterpart, saying Moscow "cannot ignore calls for help," and insisting occupation of Crimea legal
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As Ukraine crisis deepens, Obama urges Putin to accept diplomatic solution
Regional parliament in Crimea declares its wants to secede, sets date for public to vote on formally joining Russia
Ukrainian city of Donetsk epitomizes country's crisis
Eastern city is divided between pro-Russian and pro-Ukrainian supporters, and the tensions between the two sides are rising fast
Designs chosen for Norwegian massacre memorials
Proposal includes carving a scar on the landscape - a 1,000-cubic-meter gash to be gouged out of the rock facing Utoya Island
Kissinger urges policy, not posturing, on Ukraine crisis
In op-ed piece, former secretary of state says leaders in West and Russia "should return to examining outcomes, not compete in posturing"
Indonesia's air gun village
Gunsmiths in Cipacing, Indonesia make thousands of air rifles annually, mostly in small back-garden operations
Gen. Jim Jones: "Strategic use of energy" could curb Russia's behavior
Former Obama national security adviser talks energy options in Ukraine crisis; Putin, he says, uses "energy as a weapon"
European observers stopped at Crimea border
Polish Defense Minister says mission, including 2 Polish military officers, denied access by unidentified men in military garb
Auschwitz guard suspects released from custody
But prosecutors say "suspicion hasn't changed" with regards to 3 elderly men who allegedly served as SS guards at death camp
Hillary Clinton's Russia comments prompt GOP scrutiny of her foreign policy record
Clinton tries to clarify remarks that appeared to compare Moscow to the Nazis; GOP now focusing on Clinton's tenure as secretary of state
Pope Francis: Appearance not as important as God
Pontiff tells Catholics at beginning of Lent that "value of life does not depend on the approval of others or of success, but on what we have inside"
Witness: Pistorius prayed over his shot girlfriend
Neighbor of South African athlete on trial for murder describes aftermath of gunfire that killed Reeva Steenkamp
NATO airstrike kills 5 Afghan soldiers
Incident is latest to test increasingly dicey relationship between Afghan president and U.S. and rest of international coalition
A Qaddafi son back in Libya after extradition from Niger
Saadi Qaddafi was sought by Tripoli but not International Criminal Court; he's one of 7 sons of late deposed dictator Muammar Qaddafi
Ukrainian troops refuse to surrender to Russians
CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from Crimea, where troops loyal to Ukraine say they will not give up bases or warships
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