"New post-Cold War order": Crimea goes east, Ukraine goes west
Two signatures deepen divide between East and West as Russia formally annexes Crimea and the EU pulls Ukraine closer into its orbit
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First lady in China
Highlights from Michelle Obama's visit to China
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The best images from the week's news, March 14- March 21, 2014
Flight 370 search equipment ranges from sophisticated to simple
Radar, infrared cameras, buoys and binoculars among hardware being used to look for missing jetliner in remote part of Indian Ocean
Russian troop buildup now covers essentially the entire Ukrainian border
Troop movements and logistical buildup, which would allow for sustained operation, raise concerns that Russia could invade Ukraine proper
Otters aid Bangladesh fishermen
A rare, centuries-old fishing techniques relies on partnership between humans and otters
Ping pong, calligraphy on Michelle Obama's first day in China
First lady kicks off a good-will visit focused on cultural diplomacy, touring a Chinese school with the wife of the Chinese president
"How to Poo on a Date" wins odd book-title prize
Guide to coping with awkward romantic moment beats out other titles, including "Working Class Cats: The Bodega Cats of New York City"
What happens next if search teams find Malaysia wreckage?
Search and recovery operations experts discuss high-tech options as time winds down on black box beacons
Putin makes takeover of Crimea official
Russian leader finalizes annexation of peninsula from Ukraine as world waits to see if he'll go further, or try to ease tension amid tit-for-tat sanctions with West
Taliban gunmen kill 9 in luxury Afghan hotel
2 kids and their journalist father, 4 foreigners among dead as teen attackers sneak pistols and ammo into popular Serena hotel
China kindergarten class poisoned, 2 kids killed
Another 30 sickened in mass poisoning, but unclear if rat poison got into school accidentally or intentionally
Scandal-hit PM Erdogan blocks Twitter access in Turkey
Prime Minister threatens to "rip out the roots" of social media network where audio allegedly implicating him in corruption has proliferated
Search resumes for Malaysia Airlines plane to resolve "extraordinary riddle"
Planes return to remote patch of Indian Ocean on hunt for airliner missing for two weeks
Fast moving waters could stymie searchers in southern Indian Ocean
Getting equipment to the search area 1,500 miles away could take weeks, recovering it could take months
Judge blocks construction on Trump's 250-foot arch for now
Stocks crater as midterms spur investor exodus from tech and AI
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Dolly Parton's estate moves to dismiss lawsuit against nephew
Trump agenda likely to be curbed with Democrats in charge
French workers flood streets for anti-government protests
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Oil prices rebound slightly as Iran claims new attacks on ships
Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences
Nithya Raman ousts incumbent Karen Bass in LA mayor's race, CBS News projects
