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Winning numbers drawn in estimated $550 million Powerball jackpot

Fox News - ‎36 minutes ago‎
The winning numbers were drawn Wednesday night in an estimated $550 million Powerball jackpot, the second-largest prize in U.S. history.
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Obama Is Flexible on Highest Tax Rates

Wall Street Journal - ‎42 minutes ago‎
WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama signaled he wouldn't insist tax rates on upper-income Americans rise to Clinton-era peaks as part of a deficit-reduction deal, showing new flexibility as he tries to accelerate talks with congressional Republicans.
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UPDATE 1-Shifting account of CIA's Libya talking points fuels Rice controversy

Chicago Tribune - ‎15 minutes ago‎
... 2012. * CIA says it took out al Qaeda reference * "Never any effort or intent to mislead or deceive..." -official (Updates with intelligence official comment, details) By Tabassum Zakaria and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - When U.S.
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Angus T. Jones "Likely" to Leave Two and a Half Men After Current Season ...

E! Online - ‎1 hour ago‎
Will Two and a Half Men be changing its name to Two Men by season's end? That seems to be the question on everyone's mind after star Angus T. Jones publicly trashed the show, calling it "filth," and revealed he no longer wishes to be on the CBS comedy.
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After Rondo Ejected, Nets Beat Celtics 95-83

ABC News - ‎27 minutes ago‎
Doc Rivers wants the Boston Celtics to be tough - not violent. The message came too late for Rajon Rondo. The Celtics point guard was ejected from Wednesday night's game against the Nets when he retaliated for a hard foul against Kevin Garnett by ...
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Panel Drafting Egypt's Constitution Vows Quick Finish

New York Times
2 hours ago
Written by
David Kirkpatrick
CAIRO - Leaders of the assembly drafting a new constitution said Wednesday that they would complete their work by the next morning, a move that appeared aimed at trying to defuse a political crisis that has gripped Egypt since the president issued an edict ...
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PLO warns Canada of reprisals for 'no' vote at UN

Globe and Mail - ‎33 minutes ago‎
As Canada takes a lead role in opposing the Palestine Liberation Organization's bid for enhanced recognition by the United Nations, a senior PLO official is warning of “consequences” for any action against the Palestinian Authority.
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3 managers arrested after deadly Bangladesh factory fire

CNN International - ‎17 hours ago‎
Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN) -- Three managers at a Bangladeshi clothing factory were arrested and accused of locking a main gate of the facility hampering people trying to flee a weekend inferno that killed more than 100 workers, police said.
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Chinese police plan to board ships in disputed seas

Reuters - ‎1 hour ago‎
BEIJING | Wed Nov 28, 2012 11:57pm EST. BEIJING (Reuters) - Police in the southern Chinese island province of Hainan will board and search ships which enter into what China considers its territorial waters in the disputed South China Sea, state media ...
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New Hampshire couple arrested at Florida parade after boy burned

Fox News - ‎2 hours ago‎
ORLANDO, Fla. - Authorities say a New Hampshire couple suspected of abusing the woman's 3-year-old son have been arrested at a theme park in Orlando, Fla.
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Boy, 7, witnesses bus crush his brother

New York Daily News - ‎2 hours ago‎
A few feet between two inseparable Long Island brothers proved the difference between one's life and the other's heartbreaking death.
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House panel promises more aggressive VA oversight

The Associated Press - ‎7 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Veterans' Affairs Committee warned the VA Wednesday to expect much more aggressive oversight in the coming months as lawmakers review the department's conference and travel spending.
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missouri Account of killing called 'bizarre' Prayer group member's lawyer ...

Washington Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An attorney for a Kansas City man charged with killing the wife of his prayer group leader said Wednesday that he made up his confession after other group members dropped him off at a police station.
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Asian Shares Mixed; Tokyo Up On Yen Weakness

Wall Street Journal - ‎Nov 25, 2012‎
Asian markets were mixed Monday in cautious trading before another meeting of euro-zone finance ministers, while the Japanese market continued to outperform on the back of a weaker yen.
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Analysis: Beige book an economic tale of 2 storms

USA TODAY - ‎4 hours ago‎
Jessica McEntee looks through dresses while shopping at a clothing boutique in Cambridge, Mass. Sept, 24. Shoppers spent 5.6 percent more in September than last year at small retailers, which represents the slowest year-over-year growth so far in 2012 as ...
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Eddy Cue: Apple's Rising Mr. Fix-It

Wall Street Journal
4 hours ago
Written by
Jessica Lessin
As Chief Executive Tim Cook shifts executive responsibilities around at Apple Inc., Eddy Cue is emerging as one of the biggest beneficiaries.
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Apple branches out with new campus in Santa Clara

CNET - ‎2 hours ago‎
While there have been construction hold-ups on the tech giant's forthcoming spaceship-like headquarters, the company has to build new offices to hold all of its workers.
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Microsoft jabs at Google with "Don't Get Scroogled" campaign

The Seattle Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
Microsoft has run ads before deriding Google, most notably earlier this year when Google made some privacy policy changes. Now, Microsoft is delivering another jab with its "Don't Get Scroogled" campaign, which takes aim at Google's "pay to rank" model ...
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Bobbi Kristina Brown crashes car just days after ending engagement with ...

New York Daily News - ‎6 hours ago‎
Bobbi Kristina Brown and alleged fiance Nick Gordon have reportedly broken up - that is, depending on who you want to believe. Whitney Houston's only daughter and her adopted son have long toed the line of are-they-aren't-they when it comes to their ...
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X Factor Recap: Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato Butt Heads, Paige Thomas ...

E! Online - ‎1 hour ago‎
Who will be No. 1 on The X Factor this week? "I want the No. 1 spot, you know, that's what I came here to do," the eerily poised Diamond White announced Wednesday after winning praise all around for going uptempo "I Wanna Dance With Somebody.
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Upton headed from Rays to Braves

STLtoday.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
Upton is headed from Rays to Braves. Free-agent outfielder B.J. Upton and the Atlanta Braves have agreed to a five-year contract, a person familiar with the deal said Wednesday night.
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Thunder roll past Rockets in Harden's homecoming

Houston Chronicle (blog) - ‎1 hour ago‎
Harden did not find his shooting touch until midway through the fourth quarter. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki). OKLAHOMA CITY - Returning to Oklahoma City, where he helped the Thunder reach The Finals to the roaring delight of fans like no others in the NBA, the ...
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Golf Acts To Ban Anchored Putting

New York Times - ‎24 minutes ago‎
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Mark Cokewell's long putters were leaned against a golf bag on the practice green at Sherwood Country Club here like Douglas firs stacked against the fence of a Christmas tree lot on Dec. 26.
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Mavericks set to sign veteran guard Derek Fisher on Thursday

Washington Post - ‎10 minutes ago‎
CHICAGO - The short-handed Dallas Mavericks will sign 16-year veteran point guard Derek Fisher on Thursday, coach Rick Carlisle said after team's 101-78 loss to Chicago on Wednesday night.
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NHL, union get back to bargaining with mediators

Yahoo! Sports - ‎37 minutes ago‎
Whether federal mediators will provide enough help to end the NHL lockout in time to save the hockey season is still unknown. At least they had a good first day.
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Climate "changing before our eyes"-World Meteorological Organization

Reuters
17 hours ago
Written by
Alister Doyle
By Alister Doyle. DOHA | Wed Nov 28, 2012 6:30am EST. DOHA Nov 28 (Reuters) - The fact that Arctic sea ice has melted this year to its lowest recorded level shows, along with other weather extremes, that "climate change is taking place before our eyes", ...
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85% of couches contain flame retardant

UPI.com - ‎26 minutes ago‎
DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 28 (UPI) -- A U.S. study found 85 percent of couches and overstuffed chairs contained at least one flame-retardant chemical in the foam cushioning, researchers say.
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UCLA Medical Center gets failing grade on patient safety

Los Angeles Times - ‎Nov 27, 2012‎
A national report card on patient safety gave a failing grade to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, one of the country's most prestigious hospitals and one of only 25 nationwide to receive such low marks.

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