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Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees dead at 62

38 min 13 sec ago
Robin Gibb, one of three brothers who made up the disco group the Bee Gees behind "Saturday Night Fever" and other hits from the 1970s, died after a battle with cancer, according to a statement on his website.
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Solar eclipse sweeps across globe

38 min 54 sec ago
The shadow of the moon began to sweep across the globe from Hong Kong to the Texas Panhandle as a rare annular solar eclipse began Monday morning in Asia.
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NATO terror plot details emerge

3 hours 44 min ago
Two suspects who appeared in court in Cook County, Illinois, on Sunday are not believed to be part of an alleged terror plot in Chicago during the NATO summit, prosecutors said Sunday.
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Ex-Yemeni President Saleh hospitalized

3 hours 50 min ago
Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh was admitted Sunday to a military hospital in Sanaa, the second time that he's been to a hospital this month, a government official said.
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Victims' families: Relief, anger

6 hours 12 min ago
Relief expressed Sunday at the death of Pan Am 103 bomber Abdelbeset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi by relatives of some of his 270 victims was tempered by still-smoldering anger at his release from prison more than two years ago.
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Mary Kennedy called brilliant, caring

6 hours 22 min ago
Mary Richardson Kennedy was remembered Saturday as a best friend who lived life to the fullest while battling depression.
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New doctor turned Mrs. Zuckerberg

6 hours 55 min ago
She likes Target, the Food Network and sun-dried tomatoes. She loves taking pictures of her dog Beast, and admits to checking her phone "every five seconds."
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Pakistan blocks Twitter over blasphemy

9 hours 33 min ago
The Pakistani government has blocked the social networking site Twitter because of material it deemed an affront to Islam, a government official told CNN on Sunday.
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21 dead in Yemen al-Qaeda clashes

9 hours 39 min ago
Fierce clashes between government troops and al-Qaeda fighters Sunday morning in Yemen left 21 people dead, two local security officials told CNN.
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Lockerbie bomber dies

10 hours 1 min ago
Abdel Basset al-Megrahi, the Libyan intelligence officer convicted in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland in 1988, has died in Libya. He was 60.
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Prosecutor: Suspects ID'd in Italy blast

14 hours 39 min ago
Two suspects in a fatal bombing outside a school in Italy have been identified, a prosecutor said.
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NATO summit opens amid protests

15 hours 37 min ago
The road map out of the war in Afghanistan is expected to be drawn up by U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders when they gather Sunday at the NATO summit in Chicago.
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Earthquake jolts northern Italy

17 hours 59 min ago
A strong earthquake struck early Sunday near the northern Italian city of Camposanto, killing at least one person and knocking down a historic church bell in the region, authorities said.
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Coastal S.C. under tropical storm watch

18 hours 6 min ago
A large swath of coastal South Carolina is under a tropical storm watch due to Alberto, the first named tropical storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season.
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Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg changes relationship status

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 10:47pm
Days after his company made its stock market debut, Facebook co-founder and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg married his longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan.
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Six school buses crash on way to park

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 9:53pm
Six school buses bound for a metro Atlanta amusement park were involved in a multi-vehicle crash Saturday, sending 65 people to the hospital, including a seriously injured driver, Georgia authorities said.
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2,360 pounds of red onions recalled

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 8:41pm
Gills Onions recalled 2,360 pounds of diced red onions because of possible listeria contamination, the California-based company said Saturday.
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I'll Have Another wins at Preakness

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 6:29pm
Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another won the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, keeping its hopes for the coveted Triple Crown alive.
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Chelsea wins Champions League

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 6:17pm
Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another won the 137th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, keeping its hopes for the coveted Triple Crown alive.
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Tropical Storm Alberto forms in Atlantic

Sat, 05/19/2012 - 5:06pm
Tropical Storm Alberto, the first named storm of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season, formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina.
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