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Africa Cup
CNN - 14 Oct 2012 17:20
Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ivory Coast in Dakar had to be abandoned after crowd trouble at the Stade Leopold Senghor Stadium in Dakar.
Shuttle creeps through L.A.
CNN - 14 Oct 2012 10:09
Space shuttle Endeavour crosses the 405 freeway en route to the California Science Center.
Submarine Montpelier Collides With Aegis Cruiser San Jacinto
The New York Times - 14 Oct 2012 11:19
The Pentagon said late Saturday that it is investigating why a Navy submarine collided with an Aegis cruiser during routine operations at an undisclosed location.
In Oregon, Green Landscapes And Green Wineries Go Hand In Hand
The Huffington Post - 14 Oct 2012 19:17
“The flagship for the Oregon wine industry is a bottle of super-premium Pinot Noir,†he told us. “A stellar Oregon Pinot Noir is well balanced and nuanced with the site’s terroir, the interweavin...
Chris Stevens' Death In Libya Shouldn't Be Politicized, Father Says
The Huffington Post - 14 Oct 2012 19:48
The father of Christopher Stephens, the United States ambassador who was killed in the attack in Libya last month, said Saturday that it would be "abhorrent" for his son's death to be politicized in the presidential camp...
Beau Biden Defends Father's VP Debate Performance
ABC News - 14 Oct 2012 19:17
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden defended his father Vice President Joe Biden’s debate performance, saying his laughter and facial expressions did not undermine the substance of his comments at last week�...
Teen Critical After Being Shot in Head in Home Invasion Prank
ABC News - 15 Oct 2012 01:14
AÂ 15-year-old Alabama boy is in critical condition today after he was shot in the head by a friend during prank that police said went terribly wrong. Jesse Rainey, 15, and seven male friends were spending the weekend ...
Wrecked cruise-ship captain to head to court
Al Jazeera English - 15 Oct 2012 00:44
Pre-trial hearing on manslaughter charges set to begin amid effort to remove Costa Concordia's wreck from seabed.
EPA probes health risks left by old lead factory sites
USA Today - 14 Oct 2012 16:29
Health risks at hundreds of old lead factory sites are being probed as a result of a USA TODAY investigation.
LA Mayor Wants Immigrant IDs
ABC News - 14 Oct 2012 15:48
Los Angeles mayor wants city ID card that could double as prepaid ATM card for immigrants
Sure Things in Life: Death & Facebook
ABC News - 14 Oct 2012 14:31
What happens to our Facebook profile when we die? Who gets to connect with us on LinkedIn, post pictures of us on Pinterest, or view our photos on Flickr after we have shuffled off this mortal coil and left these worlds ...
Navy Sub, Cruiser Collide Off Florida
ABC News - 14 Oct 2012 05:05
Two Navy vessels collided this afternoon off the coast of northeastern Florida, there were no injuries aboard the submarine and cruiser involved in the collision. According to a Navy statement the submarine USS Montpelie...
Cops Say Fake Nurse Stole From Nursing Homes
ABC News - 14 Oct 2012 20:03
The woman in blue scrubs and a white lab coat may look like a nurse, but police say she is a thief who has preyed on seniors to fund her shopping sprees. Authorities said the woman has made off with credit cards, drivers...
Is Human Nature Fundamentally Selfish or Altruistic?
Time - 14 Oct 2012 02:20
Is Human Nature Fundamentally Selfish or Altruistic?
Skydiver safely jumps from stratosphere over New Mexico
Reuters - 15 Oct 2012 01:57
ROSWELL, New Mexico (Reuters) - An Austrian daredevil leapt into the stratosphere from a balloon near the edge of space 24 miles above Earth on Sunday and safely landed, setting a record for the highest skydive and break...
Lions Beat Eagles 26-23 In Overtime: Detroit Rallies To Stun Philadelphia
The Huffington Post - 15 Oct 2012 01:50
PHILADELPHIA -- Nnamdi Asomugha sat at his locker stall in full uniform with his head down long after the Philadelphia Eagles blew one they had in their grasp. It'll be a long bye week for this turnover-prone team. Read ...
Analysis: Aid recipients welcome IMF's shift on austerity
Reuters - 15 Oct 2012 01:43
TOKYO (Reuters) - Graduates of IMF emergency loan programs accepted the Fund's admission that it miscalculated the cost of austerity with a mix of schadenfreude and frustration that the change came too late to spare them...
Better-Sex Tips You'll Enjoy Trying
The Huffington Post - 15 Oct 2012 01:37
By Corrie Pikul Fun, non-embarrassing, unexpected things you can do by yourself to improve sex with him. Read More... More on Sex
Chuck Yeager re-enacts sound barrier flight on its 65th anniversary
Fox News - 15 Oct 2012 01:36
Sixty-five years after becoming the first human to fly faster than the speed of sound, retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager is still making noise.
US politician Arlen Specter dies
BBC - 15 Oct 2012 01:32
Arlen Specter, the Republican-turned-Democrat former senator from Pennsylvania, dies at home aged 82.
Skydiver breaks sound barrier
NBC News - 15 Oct 2012 01:23Felix Baumgartner Breaks Speed Of Sound: Officials
The Huffington Post - 15 Oct 2012 01:22
ROSWELL, N.M. -- Officials say that Felix Baumgartner has become the first skydiver to break the speed of sound. At a news conference, Brian Utley of the International Federation of Sports Aviation said Baumgartner reach...