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Tropical Storm Watch Lifted For South Carolina
Posted 8:34 PM 5/20/2012
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Tropical storm watches have been lifted for the South Carolina coast as the first storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season spins offshore.The National Hurricane Center said that as of 5 p.m. EDT Sunday, Tropical Storm Alberto was about 130 miles (210 km) south of (More)
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Zetas leader in Northern Mexico City Arrested
Posted 8:33 PM 5/20/2012
MEXICO CITY - Authorities have arrested the leader of the Zetas criminal group in the northern Mexico municipality where 49 mutilated bodies were found a week ago.Mexico's Defense Secretary reports that Daniel Jesus Elizondo Ramirez, known as "El Loco," and seven others were arrested (More)
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NATO Protests
Posted 8:30 PM 5/20/2012
CHICAGO - Thousands of protesters marched through downtown Chicago on Sunday in one of the city's largest demonstrations in years, airing grievances about war, climate change and a wide range of other complaints as world leaders assembled for a NATO summit.The protest, which for (More)
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Mary Kennedy is Mourned at Private Funeral in NY
Posted 9:27 PM 5/19/2012 by Associated Press
BEDFORD, N.Y. (AP) - Family and friends gathered Saturday at a modest stone church in a hamlet north of New York City for the funeral of Mary Richardson Kennedy, the latest member of that charmed and cursed family to fall victim to tragedy and inner demons.The service, held on a (More)
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First Tropical Storm of the Season
Posted 8:45 PM 5/19/2012
RALEIGH, N.C. - The first tropical storm of the hurricane season has formed off the coast of South Carolina with top winds of 60 mph, but it isn't threatening land.Forecasters said early Saturday evening that Tropical Storm Alberto was centered about 130 miles east of Charleston (More)
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Chinese Activist, Who Fled House Arrest, Lands in US
Posted 8:43 PM 5/19/2012
NEWARK, N.J. - A blind Chinese legal activist who was suddenly allowed to leave the country has arrived in the U.S.Chen Guangcheng, his wife, and two children arrived this evening at Newark Liberty International Airport, outside New York City.
Chen had been hurriedly taken from a (More)
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Detained Protesters Accused of Chicago Terror Plot
Posted 8:42 PM 5/19/2012
CHICAGO - Prosecutors say three men arrested in a raid on a Chicago apartment had planned to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets, including police stations and police cars.The trio was arrested Wednesday in a nighttime (More)
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G-8 Summit Wraps Up
Posted 8:40 PM 5/19/2012
CAMP DAVID, Md. - President Barack Obama says there's an "emerging consensus" that more must be done to promote jobs growth in Europe as the continent faces a daunting debt crisis.Obama told reporters at the end of the G-8 meeting Saturday at Camp David in Maryland that he and leaders (More)
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Worries Over Europe Outweigh Facebook Debut on Stock Market
Posted 3:16 PM 5/18/2012 by Associated Press
NEW YORK - It's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher. Worries about Europe's debt crisis turned out to be the bigger issue for investors on Friday. U.S. stocks fell. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 73 points to close at (More)
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Facebook Stock Jumps in Public Debut
Posted 10:59 AM 5/18/2012 by Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Facebook is updating its status to "public company" as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market. The stock opened at $42.05 on Friday morning. It later settled at $39. CEO Mark Zuckerberg smiled as rang the opening bell from Facebook's headquarters in (More)
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Dog Attack Leaves 3-Day Old Infant Dead
Posted 7:39 AM 5/18/2012
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - An Ohio coroner's investigator says a 3-day-old infant died hours after she was attacked by a family dog while sitting in a swing. The investigator tells The Blade in Toledo the baby girl suffered head trauma at a home near Beaverdam in northern Allen County on (More)
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G8 Summit To Tackle European Economic Crisis
Posted 7:24 AM 5/18/2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The leaders of eight of the world's biggest economies meet this weekend outside Washington, seeking to keep Europe's debt crisis from spiraling out of control and jeopardizing fledgling recoveries in the U.S. and elsewhere. The turmoil in Greece is draining (More)
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