The headline news from March 19, 2017

The archive of all headlines from March 19, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Chuck Berry, Father of Rock ’n’ Roll, Dies at 90

NBC News  19/Mar/2017 00:00:08

Celebrity

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’That’s not how it works’ Trump’s grasp of Nato questioned after Merkel tweets

The Guardian  19/Mar/2017 06:00:08

President’s claim that Germany owes the US ‘vast sums of money’ shows a lack of understanding, says ex-Nato representative

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 06:30:11

Appreciation: Berry basically invented rock ’n’ roll, but to think of his work as simple — as vague or without specifics — is a profound misunderstanding of the compositions and classic recordings that made him a star.Chuck Berry dies at 90, a founding father of rock 'n' roll

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Chuck Berry Tributes flow to ’greatest rock‘n’roll writer who ever lived’

The Guardian  19/Mar/2017 08:15:06

Some of the most famous names in music have paid their respects to the 90-year-old, who was seen as a pioneer of rock‘n’roll

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 08:15:08

One bill aims to eliminate the state portion of the mortgage-interest tax break for second homes and redirect the money to low-income housing. Another would force cities to streamline permitting. MUSIC

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Lawmaker and Survivor Team Up To Get Hotels to Curb Human Trafficking

NBC News  19/Mar/2017 10:30:08

U.S. news

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In Rocky Week, Trump’s Self-Inflicted Chaos on Display

New York Times  19/Mar/2017 11:15:03

President Trump had plenty of meaty legislative challenges to address, including the Republican health care plan and his first budget.Yet he kept getting sidetracked by controversies of his own making.

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 11:15:07

Lee Baca and Mike Carona rose to power in the wake of the 1992 L.A. riots, and both sought to bring new ideas to their departments. Both left in disgrace. California Journal

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Trafficking Survivor Comes Out of Shadows To Help Hotels Curb Crime

NBC News  19/Mar/2017 11:30:07

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Trump administration Healthcare bill faces biggest test yet with Republican rebels

The Guardian  19/Mar/2017 12:15:06

As bill is due to face vote this week, Donald Trump and GOP leaders remain confident it will pass – despite numerous hiccups

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’Keep fighting’ Hillary Clinton searches for role in age of Democratic division

The Guardian  19/Mar/2017 12:30:17

Her appearances since the election have been rare, but she recently hinted at a return. What part will she play in the party’s future?

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 13:15:10

Lee Baca and Mike Carona rose to power in the wake of the 1992 L.A. riots, and both sought to bring new ideas to their departments. Both left in disgrace. Politics

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Out of the Shadows: Trafficking Survivor Helps Hotels Curb Crime

NBC News  19/Mar/2017 13:30:08

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 14:15:17

Lee Baca and Mike Carona rose to power in the wake of the 1992 L.A. riots, and both sought to bring new ideas to their departments. Both left in disgrace. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 14:30:11

More than 24,000 runners are expected to participate in the Los Angeles Marathon this Sunday. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 14:45:09

More than 24,000 runners are expected to participate in the Los Angeles Marathon this Sunday.

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 15:00:24

More than 24,000 runners are expected to participate in the Los Angeles Marathon today. SportsWhat you need to know about road closures

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Schiff: ’Circumstantial Evidence of Collusion’ Between Trump Camp, Russia

NBC News  19/Mar/2017 17:15:06

Meet the Press

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’Wiretapping’ Ex-UK ambassador says Trump claims are ’gratuitously damaging’

The Guardian  19/Mar/2017 19:00:08

Sir Peter Westmacott, writing in the Guardian, has accused the White House of ‘peddling falsehoods’ by suggesting British intelligence spied on Trump Tower

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 19:15:11

More than 24,000 runners are expected to participate in the Los Angeles Marathon today. L.A. NowTens of thousands turn L.A. Marathon into festive event

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 19:30:10

The anticipated 500,000 spectators came to cavort in animal costumes, raise the flag for dozens of charities or use the spotlight to send the world a message. SportsElisha Barno and Hellen Jepkurgat, both of Kenya, take top finishes

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 19:45:10

An estimated 500,000 spectators are expected to cheer on 24,000 runners at this year's race. SportsElisha Barno and Hellen Jepkurgat, both of Kenya, take top finishes

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 20:00:11

Spectators cavort in animal costumes, raise the flag for dozens of charities and use the spotlight to send the world a message. SportsElisha Barno and Hellen Jepkurgat, both of Kenya, take top finishes

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Trump Continues U.S. Reliance on Special Forces

New York Times  19/Mar/2017 20:15:03

President Trump has so far maintained the strategy of training and supporting indigenous forces to fight their own wars instead of deploying large American forces to far-flung hot spots.Mr. Trump is largely relying on the policies of his two immediate predecessors.

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Trump Keeps Obama Strategy of Having Allies Do the Fighting

New York Times  19/Mar/2017 22:45:06

President Trump has so far maintained the strategy of training and supporting indigenous forces to fight their own wars instead of deploying large American forces to far-flung hot spots.Mr. Trump is largely relying on the policies of his two immediate predecessors.

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 22:45:12

The closure of Highway 1 is shaping up to be an economic disaster for the famous businesses that serve visitors along this storied squiggle of California coastline. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Los Angeles Times  19/Mar/2017 23:15:12

In a short filing in his Honolulu court, U.S. District Judge Derrick Watson told federal lawyers who protested against the broad scope of his ruling that «there is nothing unclear» about his order against the ban. ASIA

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After Tough Talk on ISIS, Trump Hews to Obama’s Plan

New York Times  19/Mar/2017 23:30:06

President Trump has so far maintained the strategy of training and supporting indigenous forces to fight their own wars instead of deploying large American forces to far-flung hot spots.Mr. Trump is largely relying on the policies of his two immediate predecessors.

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Trump Keeps Obama Strategy of Having Allies Do the Fighting

New York Times  19/Mar/2017 23:45:04

President Trump has so far maintained the strategy of training and supporting indigenous forces to fight their own wars instead of deploying large American forces to far-flung hot spots.Mr. Trump is largely relying on the policies of his two immediate predecessors.

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