The headline news from February 18, 2016

The archive of all headlines from February 18, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 00:30:07

Pope Francis concludes an emotional, provocative journey through Mexico, symbolically tracing the path of migrants headed for the United States and ending up at the border that divides and unites two societies.Live updates: Watch Pope Francis' cross-border Mass

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CNN  18/Feb/2016 02:00:03

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’Truck bomb’ slaughter

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 02:45:08

Hackers used malware to infect the institution's computers, preventing hospital staff from being able to communicate from those devices Mexico & the Americas

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Slaughter in Ankara

CNN  18/Feb/2016 03:00:04

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 03:00:08

Hackers used malware to infect the institution's computers, preventing hospital staff from being able to communicate from those devices CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 03:15:07

Hackers used malware to infect the Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center's computers, preventing hospital staff from being able to communicate from those devices. CALIFORNIA

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In U.S. Dispute With Apple, Privacy Fight Goes Public

New York Times  18/Feb/2016 04:00:05

A judge’s order that Apple unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino gunman set off a furious public battle between the Obama administration and the tech company, in a dispute with far-reaching legal implications.

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CubaBarack Obama to make historic trip in the coming weeks

The Guardian  18/Feb/2016 05:15:05

The visit, to be formally announced Thursday, would make him the first sitting US president to visit the island in nearly nine decades

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CNN  18/Feb/2016 06:30:03

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 06:30:07

If Apple is able to fight the court order, there will be ripple effect and it will set up a high barrier for government groups to access data, experts say.How an Apple passcode has foiled the FBI

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GOP rivals at S.C. town hall: ’This has not been a typical race’

CNN  18/Feb/2016 07:15:02

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Feds Go After Bundys, Alleging ’20 Years of Law Breaking’

NBC News  18/Feb/2016 07:30:07

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GOP rivals at S.C. town hall: ’This has not been a typical race’

CNN  18/Feb/2016 08:45:03

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 09:15:06

Shame on Cruz and Rubio for falsely claiming that there was an 80-year precedent of the Senate not confirming a lame-duck president's nominee during an election year. It wasn't really a lie -- just a crock of ignorance. CALIFORNIA

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’Not a typical race’

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’Not a typical race’

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In Privacy Dispute With U.S., Apple Holds the Cards

New York Times  18/Feb/2016 11:45:05

The battle between Apple and law enforcement officials over unlocking the iPhone of a San Bernardino gunman is heading toward a predictable conclusion: In the long run, the tech companies will emerge victorious.

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CNN  18/Feb/2016 12:00:03

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 12:00:08

Shame on Cruz and Rubio for falsely claiming that there was an 80-year precedent of the Senate not confirming a lame-duck president's nominee during an election year. It wasn't really a lie -- just a crock of ignorance. National Politics

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 12:15:08

Says one observer: «Apple is now viewed as the flag bearer for protecting citizen data, and if they succeed, there will be a flood of other companies following suit." CALIFORNIA

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’Not a typical race’

CNN  18/Feb/2016 12:30:03

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In Apple Standoff, Tech Firms Have a Long-Term Advantage

New York Times  18/Feb/2016 13:00:04

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In Privacy Dispute With U.S., Apple Holds the Cards

New York Times  18/Feb/2016 13:15:05

The battle between Apple and law enforcement officials over unlocking the iPhone of a San Bernardino gunman is heading toward a predictable conclusion: In the long run, the tech companies will emerge victorious.

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To hack an iPhoneInside the FBI’s encryption fight with Apple

The Guardian  18/Feb/2016 13:30:06

For months the bureau searched for a compelling case that would force Apple to weaken its security – and then the San Bernardino shooting happened

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 13:30:08

Says one observer: «Apple is now viewed as the flag bearer for protecting citizen data, and if they succeed, there will be a flood of other companies following suit." Politics

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’Not a typical race’

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’Not a typical race’

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’Not a typical race’

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 15:45:06

Says one observer: «Apple is now viewed as the flag bearer for protecting citizen data, and if they succeed, there will be a flood of other companies following suit." Politics

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CNN  18/Feb/2016 16:00:03

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 16:00:13

Says one observer: «Apple is now viewed as the flag bearer for protecting citizen data, and if they succeed, there will be a flood of other companies following suit.«Apple CEO says helping FBI hack into terrorist's iPhone would be 'too dangerous'

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’Not a typical race’

CNN  18/Feb/2016 17:15:03

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 17:15:08

Says one observer: «Apple is now viewed as the flag bearer for protecting citizen data, and if they succeed, there will be a flood of other companies following suit.«Q&A: Apple vs. FBI is epic fight over privacy and national security

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CNN  18/Feb/2016 17:30:04

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Why Apple’s Resistance to the Feds Is Good For Business

NBC News  18/Feb/2016 17:45:06

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ExclusiveAbortion ban linked to dangerous miscarriages at Catholic hospital

The Guardian  18/Feb/2016 17:45:07

Five women suffered prolonged miscarriages, severe infections and emotional trauma at Mercy Health Partners when staff neglected patients’ health to uphold religious directives against inducing delivery, report reveals

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Trump ‘Is Not Christian,’ Pope Suggests, Citing Border Stance

New York Times  18/Feb/2016 18:15:04

The pope inserted himself into the U.S. presidential race, and, when asked about contraception in areas where the Zika virus poses a threat, said, “Avoiding pregnancy is not an absolute evil.”

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Campaign livePope Francis questions Trump’s Christianity over border wall plan

The Guardian  18/Feb/2016 18:15:06

Pope says while on visit to Mexico that anyone who wants to build a border wall isn’t Christian

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Trump ’not Christian’

CNN  18/Feb/2016 18:30:03

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Pope on Trump: Building Border Wall Is ’Not Christian’

NBC News  18/Feb/2016 18:30:06

Immigration Border Crisis

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Pope hits out at Trump

CNN  18/Feb/2016 18:45:02

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Donald Trump calls Pope Francis ’disgraceful’ for questioning his faith

The Guardian  18/Feb/2016 18:45:06

Trump responds after the pope suggests presidential candidate is ‘not a Christian’ because of his plan to build a border wall between the US and Mexico

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 18:45:07

He says women threatened by the virus could use artificial contraception but not abort the fetus, citing a clear moral difference.Pope suggests Donald Trump 'is not Christian'

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 19:15:06

'A person who only thinks about building walls, wherever they are, and not in building bridges, is not Christian,' the pope says, speaking in Italian. 'That is not part of the gospel.'Pope says contraception might be condoned in Zika crisis

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CNN  18/Feb/2016 19:30:04

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 19:30:10

The news puts an end to four months of foul air that sickened many residents and forced thousands of people to relocate to temporary housing far from the leaking well.With Porter Ranch-area leak halted, gas company prepares for the legal battles

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Pope hits out at Trump

CNN  18/Feb/2016 19:45:03

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 20:15:08

Pope Francis says it is not his intention to meddle in the U.S. election. The pontiff says he is willing to give Trump the benefit of the doubt to determine if he really said the things attributed to him.Pope implies contraception might be condoned in Zika crisis

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CNN  18/Feb/2016 21:00:04

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Pope hits out at Trump

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 21:30:10

The lawsuit filed by the Los Angeles city attorney claims the developer's negligence was responsible for the damage caused by a massive 2014 fire that destroyed the 75,000-square foot, seven-story complex alongside the 110 Freeway. World

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Pope aims at Trump

CNN  18/Feb/2016 21:45:03

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Sanders Cuts Into Clinton’s National Lead: Poll

NBC News  18/Feb/2016 23:15:10

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  18/Feb/2016 23:30:08

Facing high construction costs and political opposition in Southern California, the state has decided to build the first 250-mile section of the California bullet train from San Jose to Bakersfield rather than from Fresno to Burbank. L.A. Now

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