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Today's Headlines Thursday, March 26, 2015 Top News Opening New Iraq Front, U.S. Strikes ISIS in Tikrit By ROD NORDLAND and PETER BAKER American warplanes began airstrikes against Islamic State positions in the Iraqi city, aiding a three-week offensive by a coalition of Shiite militias and Iraqi security forces. Germanwings Pilot Was Locked Out of Cockpit Before Crash in France By NICOLA CLARK and DAN BILEFSKY As officials struggled to explain why a jet with 150 people on board crashed, an investigator said evidence indicated that one pilot left the cockpit and was unable to get back in. Victims of Germanwings Flight 9525