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Police: Shots fired at Colo. pot holiday gathering

CBS News - ‎7 hours ago‎
DENVER Gunfire erupted at a Denver pot celebration Saturday, injuring two people and scattering a crowd of thousands at a downtown park after they had just marked the first 4/20 counterculture holiday since the state legalized marijuana.
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Surviving China's Latest Earthquake, but Afraid to Go Home

New York Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
YUXI, China - Many residents of this tiny village in the mountainous region of southwest China spent Saturday night in tents and makeshift shelters, too scared to sleep in their flimsy homes after an earthquake killed 160 people early that morning.
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Once quiet streets of terror become new Boston draw

AFP - ‎1 hour ago‎
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts - A 1980s boat riddled with bullet holes and smeared with blood has become a major attraction as Boston recovers from the trauma of the deadly bomb attack on its marathon.
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Henderson takes home two prizes

FOXSports.com
4 hours ago
Written by
A.J. Perez
SAN JOSE, Calif. Benson Henderson got down on one knee at the conclusion of the UFC on FOX 7 main event. It was as to propose to his girlfriend, not to say thanks for a split decision over Gilbert Menendez that allowed Henderson to successfully defend his ...
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London Marathon: Runners set off

BBC News - ‎28 minutes ago‎
The London Marathon is under way, with runners wearing black ribbons to remember the Boston bombings' victims. Amid an increased police presence, thousands lined the streets to see the elite women set off from Blackheath.
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Indians explode for 19 runs to snap five-game losing streak

CBSSports.com - ‎4 hours ago‎
HOUSTON -- The Cleveland Indians broke out of their offensive slump in a big way on Saturday night. Now manager Terry Francona is hoping his team can keep it up.
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North Korea moves more missile launchers to its east coast

euronews - ‎10 minutes ago‎
North Korea has moved two more short-range missile launchers to its east coast, according to a South Korean news agency. An unidentified military source said it indicates the possibility that Pyongyang is planning a missile test.
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Musharraf's first night at farmhouse sub-jail

The News International - ‎2 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD: Former president of Pakistan General (retd) Pervez Musharraf spent first night at his farmhouse as an inmate, Geo News reported.
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Prince Salman may join dialogue

gulfnews.com - ‎42 minutes ago‎
Manama: Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa said that he would attend the ongoing national talks at the right time and place.
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Behind the Lines: Hezbollah turns eastwards

Jerusalem Post - ‎Apr 20, 2013‎
A general mobilization of Iranian regional allies on behalf of Assad appears to be taking place. As a part of it, Hezbollah is heading further and deeper eastwards, even at the risk of provoking Syrian response.
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Israeli airlines' strike

Haaretz - ‎18 minutes ago‎
The proposal, finalized by Israeli and EU negotiators in July 2012, would gradually open competition to foreign airlines. Workers at Israeli airlines El Al, Arkia and Israir launch strike.
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Authorities: 5 people dead in Colorado avalanche

CNN - ‎7 minutes ago‎
(CNN) -- In Colorado's deadliest avalanche accident in more than 50 years, five members of a backcountry snowboarder group were found dead Saturday after they were buried in snow on a high mountain pass in Colorado's White River National Forest, ...
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Man hijacks transit bus, leads police on 30-mile chase

Austin American-Statesman - ‎5 hours ago‎
An armed man hijacked a Capital Metro transit bus Saturday afternoon and led police on a 30-mile chase from Austin to Bastrop before pulling the bus over and killing himself, police said.
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Three Doors Down bassist charged in fatal crash

CNN - ‎36 minutes ago‎
(CNN) -- Police have charged the bassist of the rock band Three Doors Down with vehicular homicide after they said his speeding car clipped a pickup truck, sending it down an embankment and killing the driver.
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Jobless Claims Inched Higher Last Week

Fox Business - ‎Apr 18, 2013‎
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, which could further allay fears of a major setback in the labor market recovery.
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Blackstone's Schwarzman Gives $100 Million for China Scholarship

Bloomberg - ‎24 minutes ago‎
Blackstone Group LP (BX) Chairman Stephen Schwarzman has agreed to give $100 million for a program that will fund the studies of graduate students in China similar to the Rhodes Scholarships program.
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Google Glass: A Review

Pentagon Post - ‎19 minutes ago‎
Sergey Brin, the cofounder of Google has been speaking about Google glass ever since two years however ever since it was released, it has managed to please a lot of people.
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SimCity update 2.0 hits April 22, offers bug fixes, enhancements -- still no offline ...

Engadget
8 hours ago
Written by
Joe Pollicino
Although SimCity has become relatively stable following its problematic launch, there are naturally still ongoing bugs that the folks at EA Maxis have been working to fix.
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Nicole Eggert -- Hospitalized After Botched High-Dive

TMZ.com - ‎Apr 19, 2013‎
0419-nicole-eggert-PCN_Splash ANOTHER celebrity injury on the set of "Splash" -- TMZ has learned Nicole Eggert was hospitalized yesterday after bungling a high-dive and brutally back-flopping into the pool during a taping of the ABC show.
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Will Twitter's new #Music app boost the recording industry?

Los Angeles Times - ‎Apr 19, 2013‎
Twitter Inc. says its new music service helps users discover songs and artists. But the music industry isn't sure it's something to sing about just yet.
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Maple Leafs earn 1st playoff berth since 2004 - CBC

CBC.ca - ‎4 hours ago‎
James Reimer will finally get to fulfill a childhood dream. Reimer had a 49-save performance in a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, allowing the Toronto Maple Leafs to qualify for the NHL playoffs for the first time since 2004.
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New York Red Bulls vs New England Revolution 04-20-2013 - Recap

Major League Soccer - ‎1 hour ago‎
HARRISON, N.J. - The New York Red Bulls may have played twice in the span of seven days prior to Saturday, but that still did not stop them from getting off to a flying start that paved the way to a 4-1 victory over the New England Revolution.
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Horsehead Nebula: Herschel telescope images astronomical classic

BBC News - ‎Apr 19, 2013‎
One of the classics of astronomy, the Horsehead Nebula, has been re-imaged by Europe's soon-to-retire Herschel space telescope.
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Illegal loggers continue to threaten Amazonian tribe

BBC News - ‎Apr 18, 2013‎
Campaigners say the Brazilian government is failing to protect one of the world's most endangered tribes. The Awa people are believed to number just 450, but their territory has attracted thousands of loggers and settlers.
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Denver Museum paleontologist discovers new dinosaur

Denver Post - ‎1 hour ago‎
University of Antananarivo student Liva Ratsimbaholison excavates Dahalokely tokana in 2010. The species would have been 9 to 14 feet long.
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Higher Sperm Counts Are a Breeze with a Kilt

LiveScience.com - ‎Apr 19, 2013‎
Low sperm count got you down? The problem might not be in your pants - the problem may be pants themselves. Researchers believe wearing kilts - the skirtlike garments long associated with Scottish bagpipers - could enhance men's fertility while also ...
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Relay for Life Survivor's Dinner set for April 29

The Daily Statesman - ‎3 hours ago‎
Every year prior to Stoddard County's Relay for Life, coordinators of the event invite cancer survivors in the county to attend a Survivor's Dinner to honor them for their battle against the disease.
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Prescription Drug Take-Back Day planned

SalemNews.net - ‎41 minutes ago‎
Area residents have the chance to clear out their medicine cabinets again with this year's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day from 10 to 2 p.m.
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