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Technophiles have a new toy to play with. Apple's iPad hits the store today. The tablet computer has been built as the next revolutionary gadget. Customers waited overnight to get their hands on one.

The spiritual leader of the Church of England says the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland has lost its creditability. Tough words come as the Catholic Church is struggling to deal with the priest abuse scandal that has shaken the Vatican and reached the Pope.

International officials in Afghanistan are investigating a deadly case of friendly fire. Six Afghan troops were killed by German soldiers at a checkpoint in Kunduz. German officials have expressed their profound dismay.

It's one of the great sites of Easter. Saturday, thousands of Orthodox Christian gathered in Jerusalem for the Holy Fire. They believe that a flame appears spontaneously from the spot of Jesus'tomb, the day before Easter, to show he has not forgotten his followers.

Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press with AP News Minute

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