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Trayvon's parents head to DC; Obama downplays hot mic mishap; Al Jazeera won't air French shooting video; and more.

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The Slatest: March 27, 2012

Martin's Parents on Capitol Hill as Zimmerman's Account Surfaces

Martin's Parents on Capitol Hill as Zimmerman's Account Surfaces

The embattled local police department says witnesses largely back up the shooter's version of events.

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French Official: No Evidence of Toulouse Gunman Ties to al-Qaida

French Official: No Evidence of Toulouse Gunman Ties to al-Qaida

Investigators are painting a picture of a self-radicalized "lone wolf" responsible for killing seven.

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Obama Downplays Hot Mic Mishap

Obama Downplays Hot Mic Mishap

The president was overheard telling the Russian president: "After my election I have more flexibility."

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Syria Accepts Kofi Annan's Peace Plan

Syria Accepts Kofi Annan's Peace Plan

But most observers are skeptical about whether it will bring an end to the ongoing bloodshed.

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North Korea Vows to Proceed With Rocket Launch

North Korea Vows to Proceed With Rocket Launch

Pyongyang has shown no signs of backing down despite a stern warning from President Obama.

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Military Schools Hold First Gay Pride Events

Military Schools Hold First Gay Pride Events

Students are organizing talks about bullying and HIV protection six months after the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

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Easter Egg Hunt Canceled Due to Pushy Parents

Easter Egg Hunt Canceled Due to Pushy Parents

Aggresive behavior on the part of parents last year spurred the decision to scrap this year's event.

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