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Death Toll From US Tornados Rises to at Least 292
Voice of America
Photo: AP US authorities say the number of people killed in a series of
tornadoes and thunderstorms across the southern United States has risen to
at least 292, making it the country's deadliest tornado outbreak in almost
four decades. ...
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Couple Pleads Guilty in Two-Decade-Old Kidnapping Case
New York Times
By JESSE McKINLEY SAN FRANCISCO — Ending a sordid criminal saga that
began two decades ago with a kidnapping on a South Lake Tahoe street, a
convicted sex offender and his wife pleaded guilty on Thursday to the
abduction, rape and imprisonment of ...
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Fatah and Hamas: Tectonic plates start to shift
The Guardian
The Arab spring has finally had an impact on the core issue of the region,
the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It came in the form of a draft agreement
between Fatah and Hamas which took everyone by surprise. There are three
chief reasons why, ...
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Obama Announces Cabinet, Afghanistan Changes
Voice of America
Photo: AP President Barack Obama, flanked by outgoing Defense Secretary
Robert Gates (l) and Defense Secretary-nominee Leon Panetta, April 28. 2011
President Barack Obama on Thursday formally announced leadership changes
for the Department of Defense, ...
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Morocco Restaurant Blast in Marrakesh Kills 14; Government Suspects Terror
Bloomberg
By Donna Abu-Nasr and Mariam Fam - Thu Apr 28 20:56:04 GMT 2011 A blast
ripped through a restaurant in downtown Marrakech, Morocco, killing at
least 14 people including Europeans, according to Karim Taj, chief of staff
for the North African nation's ...
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Microsoft 3Q Net Jumps 31%, But Windows Decline Dims Outlook
Wall Street Journal
By Steven D. Jones DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) reported a 4%
decrease in revenue from its core Windows franchise, which dimmed an
otherwise strong third-quarter performance by its Office, Xbox and server
divisions. ...
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GOP pivots on 'birther' questions, blames Obama for media attention
Washington Post
(Darren Hauck/ GETTY IMAGES ) - Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin attends a
Tea Party rally held by Americans for Prosperity at the Wisconsin State
Capitol April 16, 2011. By Krissah Thompson, Republican leaders on Thursday
slammed President Obama's ...
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Autopsy inconclusive in Maine mom's death
Boston Herald
By Richard Weir The death of the Maine waitress whose body was recovered
from a pond at a New Hampshire ski resort four days after her toddler was
found nearby in an abandoned car remains a mystery after an autopsy today
proved inconclusive. ...
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Blastoff Obscures NASA's Troubles
Wall Street Journal
By ANDY PASZTOR And ARIAN CAMPO-FLORES KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.—Space
shuttle Endeavour's scheduled launch Friday recalls sunny spectacles that
marked NASA's former glory. But the sense of excitement surrounding the
event masks the uncertain future ...
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Calif. Assembly votes to dissolve city of Vernon
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The smallest city in California, facing big
allegations of corruption, took a step toward dissolution on Thursday when
the state Assembly passed a bill that would incorporate it into Los Angeles
County. ...
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