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What happened on April 10, 2010

WORLD

Hooters restaurant underscores mixed sexual messages in China By Lily Kuo
Song, killing raise racial tensions in South Africa By Robyn Dixon
Thailand protesters get satellite TV channel back on the air By Patrick Winn
Thailand clashes leave 18 dead By Patrick Winn and Mark Magnier
Polish president killed in plane crash in Russia By Megan K. Stack, Los Angeles Times
Obama makes an overture to Karzai By Christi Parsons and Julian E. Barnes
Sri Lanka's ruling coalition wins majority of Parliament seats By Anuradha K. Herath

OPINION

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

George Nissen dies at 96; inventor of the modern trampoline By Valerie J. Nelson
Allegation of sexual abuse by priest shocks West Texas town By Louis Sahagun
PASSINGS: Timothy White, Christopher Cazenove, Bishop Abel Muzorewa, Peter Ramsbotham
Exhibit reflects Camp Pendleton's role as refuge for Vietnamese By My-Thuan Tran
An exodus out of addiction By Kurt Streeter
Suspect in Valley Village massacre is named By Richard Winton and Robert Faturechi
Rate hike standoff reveals L.A. City Council's distrust of DWP By David Zahniser and Maeve Reston
Man arrested on suspicion of killing ex-girlfriend's dog, dumping it in trash By Richard Winton
Marina's growth may be painful for boaters By Rong-Gong Lin II

ENTERTAINMENT

Peter and Benjamin Bratt are on a mission By Reed Johnson
'The Diary of Anne Frank' By MARY McNAMARA, Television Critic
BBC directive for 'The Diary of Anne Frank': show her as the teen she really was By Susan King
'A Dark Matter: A Novel' by Peter Straub By Dale Bailey
Vanessa Hudgens: From 'High School Musical' to 'Rent'
Weekend Talk Shows: Nuclear arms treaty with Russia is Sunday's hot topic
'A Dark Matter' info
Happening Saturday
Horoscope: April 10 By Holiday Mathis
Saturday's TV Highlights: Meryl Streep stars as Julia Child in 'Julie & Julia'
'Masterpiece Classic: The Diary of Anne Frank' info
'Laugh-In' veterans gather to honor Lily Tomlin By T.L. Stanley

FOOD

Market Watch: When and how to buy strawberries By David Karp, Special to the Los Angeles Times

BUSINESS

Activision sues two fired developers By Alex Pham and Ben Fritz
NAACP drops suit after Wells Fargo agrees to develop fair loan programs for minorities By E. Scott Reckard
Fannie Mae portrayed as villain and victim at hearing on subprime crisis By Jim Puzzanghera
Discount chains not finished with price cuts By Andrea Chang
Judge Jed Rakoff taps into nation's outrage over economic crisis By Nathaniel Popper
U.S. weighs second penalty against Toyota By Ken Bensinger and Ralph Vartabedian
Jury begins deliberations in trial of former KB Home CEO Bruce Karatz By Stuart Pfeifer
U.S. looking into brake failure possibility in 6 million older GM trucks By Jerry Hirsch
Taking a hint from retailers, hotels offer their own 'blue light specials' By Hugo Martin
Jacobs Engineering Group shares soar 7.5% on takeover speculation By Nathan Olivarez-Giles
Netflix to delay new releases from 2 studios By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

HOME & GARDEN

Rocker’s place has a good vibe By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Affordable housing goes green too By Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
Chris Erskine: He’s doctor feel good By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times
Drop a coin, seed the land

SPORTS

Africa has produced exceptional players, but not a World Cup-quality team Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer
World Cup 2010: South Africa
World Cup 2010: Hondruas
Athletics need an assist from Bud Selig By Bill Shaikin
World Cup 2010: Argentina
Dillon Baxter puts on a show during USC scrimmage By Gary Klein
World Cup to begin June 11 in Johannesburg, South Africa By Grahame L. Jones
World Cup 2010: France
World Cup 2010: Ghana
World Cup 2010: Slovenia
World Cup 2010: United States
World Cup 2010: Switzerland
World Cup 2010: Ivory Coast
World Cup 2010: Serbia
World Cup 2010: Mexico
World Cup 2010: New Zealand
World Cup 2010: Japan
World Cup 2010: Denmark
East may no longer be the least of NBA's conferences Mark Heisler
Up next for Ducks: Sunday vs. Edmonton
Celtics win at Milwaukee to reach 50-victory plateau
Kings suffer another disappointment with 4-3 shootout loss to Oilers Helene Elliott
Spurs roll to 104-85 victory in Denver
For first-round leader Couples, hopes for a Masters title at 50 are fading after 18-hole reality check BILL PLASCHKE
George Sherrill fails to close door for the Dodgers By Dylan Hernandez
Unsung group excels in relay By Eric Sondheimer
George Sherrill fails to close door for the Dodgers By Dylan Hernandez
Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. Portland
Unsung group excels in relay By Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
World Cup 2010: Nigeria
World Cup 2010: Greece
World Cup 2010: Spain
Minnesota's Target: Blue sky, green grass By Bill Shaikin
World Cup 2010: Australia
World Cup 2010: Italy
World Cup 2010: Chile
World Cup 2010: Uruguay
World Cup 2010: Paraguay
Unsung group excels Eric Sondheimer
Next up for Kings: Sunday at Colorado
World Cup 2010: North Korea
Kobe Bryant hopes to play Sunday against Trail Blazers By Broderick Turner
Hideki Matsui, Jered Weaver save Angels from a shaming against the Athletics By Ben Bolch
Hideki Matsui, Jered Weaver save Angels from a shaming against the Athletics By Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times
World Cup 2010: England
Lakers' Pau Gasol wants to keep playing down the stretch By Mike Bresnahan
World Cup 2010: South Korea
World Cup 2010: Germany
World Cup 2010: Portugal
World Cup 2010: Slovakia
Phil Mickelson's success sits very well with fans Bill Plaschke
A year later, NBA players are all logged on By Mark Heisler
Tiger Woods birdies No. 18 to stay in contention at Masters By Jeff Shain
Big move by Phil Mickelson leaves him in second place at Masters By Teddy Greenstein
Chivas USA gives coach first victory By Kevin Baxter
Dodgers' Rafael Furcal doesn't ask why By Dylan Hernandez
Not exactly thumbs-up for Lakers' Shannon Brown, Sasha Vujacic By Broderick Turner
Kobe Bryant is doing a banged-up job for Lakers By Mike Bresnahan
Longshots triumph in Derby prep races Wire reports
Clippers' Craig Smith looking for a defined role By Lisa Dillman
World Cup 2010: Netherlands
Starters have fallen short in innings pitched By Ben Bolch
Will LeBron James make it unanimous in the NBA MVP race? Jerry Crowe
Phil Mickelson fit, relaxed and playing smart at the Masters, Butch Harmon says By Teddy Greenstein
World Cup 2010: Brazil

NATIONAL

Justice John Paul Stevens' point of view
Palin leads GOP luminaries in skewering Obama By Mark Z. Barabak
Keeping Holocaust victims in mind online By Manya A. Brachear
Profiles of three possible successors to Justice John Paul Stevens
Four missing miners found dead By Kim Geiger and David Zucchino
Key antiabortion Democrat retiring By Richard Simon
Justice Stevens' retirement letter
John Paul Stevens timeline
Battle looms as Justice Stevens says he's retiring By James Oliphant, and Janet Hook and Christi Parsons
Somber West Virginia coal community starts burying its own By David Zucchino and Kim Geiger

SCIENCE

Science Briefing
Russians fill gap in periodic table in search for more-stable heavy elements By Thomas H. Maugh II

NEWS

For the record

What happened on April 10, 2010

WORLD

Hooters restaurant underscores mixed sexual messages in China By Lily Kuo

Song, killing raise racial tensions in South Africa By Robyn Dixon

Thailand protesters get satellite TV channel back on the air By Patrick Winn

Thailand clashes leave 18 dead By Patrick Winn and Mark Magnier

Polish president killed in plane crash in Russia By Megan K. Stack, Los Angeles Times

Obama makes an overture to Karzai By Christi Parsons and Julian E. Barnes

Sri Lanka's ruling coalition wins majority of Parliament seats By Anuradha K. Herath

OPINION

Father Gregory Boyle: Life among the homies Patt Morrison

L.A.'s budget woes call for sacrifice and leadership Tim Rutten

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

George Nissen dies at 96; inventor of the modern trampoline By Valerie J. Nelson

Allegation of sexual abuse by priest shocks West Texas town By Louis Sahagun

Exhibit reflects Camp Pendleton's role as refuge for Vietnamese By My-Thuan Tran

An exodus out of addiction By Kurt Streeter

Suspect in Valley Village massacre is named By Richard Winton and Robert Faturechi

Rate hike standoff reveals L.A. City Council's distrust of DWP By David Zahniser and Maeve Reston

Man arrested on suspicion of killing ex-girlfriend's dog, dumping it in trash By Richard Winton

Marina's growth may be painful for boaters By Rong-Gong Lin II

ENTERTAINMENT

Peter and Benjamin Bratt are on a mission By Reed Johnson

'The Diary of Anne Frank' By MARY McNAMARA, Television Critic

BBC directive for 'The Diary of Anne Frank': show her as the teen she really was By Susan King

'A Dark Matter: A Novel' by Peter Straub By Dale Bailey

Horoscope: April 10 By Holiday Mathis

'Laugh-In' veterans gather to honor Lily Tomlin By T.L. Stanley

FOOD

Market Watch: When and how to buy strawberries By David Karp, Special to the Los Angeles Times

BUSINESS

Activision sues two fired developers By Alex Pham and Ben Fritz

NAACP drops suit after Wells Fargo agrees to develop fair loan programs for minorities By E. Scott Reckard

Fannie Mae portrayed as villain and victim at hearing on subprime crisis By Jim Puzzanghera

Discount chains not finished with price cuts By Andrea Chang

Judge Jed Rakoff taps into nation's outrage over economic crisis By Nathaniel Popper

U.S. weighs second penalty against Toyota By Ken Bensinger and Ralph Vartabedian

Jury begins deliberations in trial of former KB Home CEO Bruce Karatz By Stuart Pfeifer

U.S. looking into brake failure possibility in 6 million older GM trucks By Jerry Hirsch

Taking a hint from retailers, hotels offer their own 'blue light specials' By Hugo Martin

Jacobs Engineering Group shares soar 7.5% on takeover speculation By Nathan Olivarez-Giles

Netflix to delay new releases from 2 studios By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

HOME & GARDEN

Rocker’s place has a good vibe By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Affordable housing goes green too By Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times

Chris Erskine: He’s doctor feel good By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times

SPORTS

Africa has produced exceptional players, but not a World Cup-quality team Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer

Athletics need an assist from Bud Selig By Bill Shaikin

Dillon Baxter puts on a show during USC scrimmage By Gary Klein

World Cup to begin June 11 in Johannesburg, South Africa By Grahame L. Jones

East may no longer be the least of NBA's conferences Mark Heisler

Kings suffer another disappointment with 4-3 shootout loss to Oilers Helene Elliott

For first-round leader Couples, hopes for a Masters title at 50 are fading after 18-hole reality check BILL PLASCHKE

George Sherrill fails to close door for the Dodgers By Dylan Hernandez

Unsung group excels in relay By Eric Sondheimer

George Sherrill fails to close door for the Dodgers By Dylan Hernandez

Unsung group excels in relay By Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Minnesota's Target: Blue sky, green grass By Bill Shaikin

Unsung group excels Eric Sondheimer

Kobe Bryant hopes to play Sunday against Trail Blazers By Broderick Turner

Hideki Matsui, Jered Weaver save Angels from a shaming against the Athletics By Ben Bolch

Hideki Matsui, Jered Weaver save Angels from a shaming against the Athletics By Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times

Lakers' Pau Gasol wants to keep playing down the stretch By Mike Bresnahan

Phil Mickelson's success sits very well with fans Bill Plaschke

A year later, NBA players are all logged on By Mark Heisler

Tiger Woods birdies No. 18 to stay in contention at Masters By Jeff Shain

Big move by Phil Mickelson leaves him in second place at Masters By Teddy Greenstein

Chivas USA gives coach first victory By Kevin Baxter

Dodgers' Rafael Furcal doesn't ask why By Dylan Hernandez

Not exactly thumbs-up for Lakers' Shannon Brown, Sasha Vujacic By Broderick Turner

Kobe Bryant is doing a banged-up job for Lakers By Mike Bresnahan

Longshots triumph in Derby prep races Wire reports

Clippers' Craig Smith looking for a defined role By Lisa Dillman

Starters have fallen short in innings pitched By Ben Bolch

Will LeBron James make it unanimous in the NBA MVP race? Jerry Crowe

Phil Mickelson fit, relaxed and playing smart at the Masters, Butch Harmon says By Teddy Greenstein

NATIONAL

Palin leads GOP luminaries in skewering Obama By Mark Z. Barabak

Keeping Holocaust victims in mind online By Manya A. Brachear