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     ABC RUNDOWN FOR MARCH 8, 2013: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
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ABCUnemployment: joblessness, corporate layoffs persistRebound in hiring led by construction sectorDavid MuirNew York
ABCSuspected al-Qaeda network leaders manhuntFormer spokesman pleads not guilty to conspiracyRon ClaiborneNew York
ABCAirline travel: anti-terrorism security precautionsTSA patdown system tested by fake bomb, failsDavid KerleyWashington DC
ABCStorms, high winds, heavy rains in mid-AtlanticNor'easter, high tides cause coastal floodingGinger ZeeMassachusetts
ABCVatican disciplines nuns' conference in AmericaCatholic Church is loath to change gender rolesTerry MoranNew York
ABCWar on Drugs: methamphetamine abuse, addictionResidue from home-based labs turn indoors toxicJim AvilaOregon
ABCTornado seasonAmputee survivor becomes disabled activistMatt GutmanNo Dateline

     CBS RUNDOWN FOR MARCH 8, 2013: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
CBSUnemployment: joblessness, corporate layoffs persistFebruary rate falls to 7.7%, 236K net new hiringAnthony MasonNew York
CBSSuspected al-Qaeda network leaders manhuntabu-Ghaith arrested in Iran, then Turkey, now USJohn MillerNew York
CBSCatholic Church to convene Conclave of CardinalsLongshot prospects of Boston's Capuchin bishopJim AxelrodBoston
CBSAfghanistan's Taliban regime aftermath, fightingPainstaking pullout by US troops from KandaharCharlie d'AgataAfghanistan
CBSMeningitis outbreak from tainted steroids shotsCompounding pharmacy filled bogus prescriptionsScott PelleyNo Dateline
CBSTeenage depression, suicide, self-abuse problemsLetter-writing support campaign saves boy's lifeSteve HartmanMaryland

     NBC RUNDOWN FOR MARCH 8, 2013: CLICK ON GRID ELEMENTS TO SEARCH FOR MATCHING ITEMS
NBCUnemployment: joblessness, corporate layoffs persistFebruary rate falls to 7.7%, 236K net new hiringTom CostelloWashington DC
NBCFederal budget: deficit spending, sequester cutsAutomatic cuts are applied unthinkinglyLisa MyersWashington DC
NBCCatholic Church to convene Conclave of CardinalsSchedule announced, procedures previewedAnne ThompsonVatican
NBCWinter weatherHeavy, wet, late-season snows in New EnglandEric FisherMassachusetts
NBCVenezuela politics: President Hugo Chavez diesSeveral world leaders attend funeral in CaracasMark PotterVenezuela
NBCNational Weather Service computer forecasting flawsLess power, less accuracy than European systemAl RokerNew York
NBCChildren's afterschool programs organizedDowntown Detroit gym mixes boxing and homeworkChelsea ClintonDetroit