Weekend Coverage Outlook
Planning for 03/02/2013 - 03/03/2013
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NATIONAL
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SEQUESTER REACTIONS (SAT/SUN) - Latest reactions after budget cuts were signed into law on Friday.
IDITAROD STARTS (SAT/SUN) - Ceremonial start and actual race start of the Iditarod challenge.
SELMA CIVIL RIGHTS REENACTMENT (SUN) - Annual Civil Rights Bridge Crossing reenactment at Edmund Pettus Bridge.
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VATICAN CARDINALS (SAT/SUN) - Latest developments as cardinals gather to decide on date for papal conclave.
AUSTRALIA MARDI GRAS (SAT) - Sydney's gay and lesbian Mardi Gras culminates with a huge parade.
RUSSIA OPPOSITION DEMO (SAT) - Thousands of opposition supporters expected to march through Moscow.
RUSSIA ADOPTION PROTEST (SAT) - Rally in support of ban against foreign adoptions.
TURKEY/EGYPT KERRY (SAT/SUN) - Secretary of State John Kerry continues current tour, moving from Turkey to Egypt.
MIDEAST POLITICS (SAT/SUN) - Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu expected to ask for 14-day extension in bid to form coalition government.
CHINA CPPCC (SUN) - China's People's Political Consultative Conference meets.
KENYA ELECTIONS (SUN) - Final preparations for general elections in Kenya.
FRANCE FASHION (SUN) - Vivienne Westwood and Jean Paul Gaultier feature in Autumn/Winter fashion shows.
US ELECTRIC CARS (SUN) - More charging stations and new technology are overcoming the 'range anxiety' - the fear of running out of power.
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