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UConn upsets No. 2 Michigan St. in Maui

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 06:47 PM PST

Kemba Walker, right, scored 30 points and hit a key jumper with less than a minute left, helping Connecticut upset No. 2 Michigan State 70-67 in a physical Maui Invitational semifinal on Tuesday. Kemba Walker scored 30 points and hit a key jumper with less than a minute left, helping Connecticut outlast No. 2 Michigan State 70-67 in a physical Maui Invitational semifinal on Tuesday.




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Boy died of traumatic injuries in fall from L.A. skybox

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 06:57 PM PST

An autopsy conducted on a 2-year-old boy who fell from a skybox at Staples Center died of multiple traumatic injuries.

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Video: Asia expert: ‘There will be no winners if this escalates’

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 03:46 PM PST

Nov. 23: President of the Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass discusses the global implications of the confrontation between North and South Korea.  (Nightly News)President of the Council on Foreign Relations Richard Haass discusses the global implications of the confrontation between North and South Korea. (Nightly News)




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Polar bears vs. grizzlies: Study foresees winner

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 03:46 PM PST

A polar bear walks along the shore of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba, in August.Polar bears are likely to lose out to grizzly bears in fierce competition for food as climate change drives the two species closer together into shared habitat, biologists conclude.




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Look at this turkey. Do you feel nicer already?

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 01:35 PM PST

New research suggests that if you really want your Thanksgiving dinner guests to be nice to each other, you may want to show them pictures of the turkey.New research suggests that if you really want your Thanksgiving dinner guests to be nice to each other, you may want to show them pictures of the turkey.




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Video: Weather woes move across Rockies

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 03:56 PM PST

Nov. 23: A ferocious first storm of the winter season paralyzed parts of the Pacific Northwest Tuesday. WNBC's Janice Huff reports.  (Nightly News)A ferocious first storm of the winter season paralyzed parts of the Pacific Northwest Tuesday. WNBC's Janice Huff reports. (Nightly News)




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Child's saves brother in deadly murder-suicide

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 02:14 PM PST

Three children hurt, mom killed as boyfriend opens fire in North Miami Beach home.

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U.S.: Violence in Afghanistan in soaring

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 05:45 PM PST

A U.S. soldier from 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion patrols in the Zhari district in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, on Monday.Violence in Afghanistan hit an all-time high in recent months as Western troops battled an increasingly sophisticated insurgency, the U.S. military says.




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Posted: 23 Nov 2010 05:45 PM PST

Sheen’s lawyer: Actor didn't offer payoff

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 05:36 PM PST

The saga of Charlie Sheen and adult film actress Capri Anderson continued to unfold on Tuesday.

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Video: Air pressure: TSA braces for security bottleneck

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 03:50 PM PST

Nov. 23: According to a new Gallup poll, 71 percent of frequent fliers believe the new measures are worth the loss of privacy to prevent terrorism. NBC's Pete Williams reports.  (Nightly News)According to a new Gallup poll, 71 percent of frequent fliers believe the new measures are worth the loss of privacy to prevent terrorism. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (Nightly News)




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ABC acknowledges voting issues at 'Dancing'

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 01:59 PM PST

So many viewers voted after Monday's "Dancing With the Stars" finale that they temporarily overwhelmed the show's voting system.

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Video: Sharing the gift of health

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 05:05 PM PST

Nov. 23: Making a Difference: Sixteen people with serious kidney failure have been matched with 16 living donors--some of them total strangers--who have chosen to share the gift of health. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)Making a Difference: Sixteen people with serious kidney failure have been matched with 16 living donors--some of them total strangers--who have chosen to share the gift of health. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)




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Posted: 23 Nov 2010 05:05 PM PST

Video: Wrecking ball levels Philadelphia Spectrum stadium

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:04 PM PST

Nov. 23: The home of Philadelphia sports since 1967 and a hallowed ground for rock and roll has been demolished. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)The home of Philadelphia sports since 1967 and a hallowed ground for rock and roll has been demolished. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)




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Some Americans choose shopping over turkey

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 12:27 PM PST

More than 18 million adults went shopping on Thanksgiving day in 2009, up from the 10.3 million who went out shopping on the holiday in 2005. In a trend that alarms traditionalists, the financial downturn has prompted an increasing number of stores to open on Thanksgiving, which has been one of the least consumer-oriented of holidays.




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Haiti cholera spreading faster than predicted

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 03:20 PM PST

Haiti's deadly cholera epidemic is spreading faster than originally estimated and is likely to result in hundreds of thousands of cases and last up to a year, a senior U.N. official said on Tuesday.

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Jury orders SAP to pay Oracle $1.3 billion

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:26 PM PST

A federal jury has ordered SAP to pay $1.3 billion to its archenemy, Oracle, for stealing customer support documents and software in a scheme to steal customers.

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Some Americans choose shopping over turkey

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 12:27 PM PST

More than 18 million adults went shopping on Thanksgiving day in 2009, up from the 10.3 million who went out shopping on the holiday in 2005. In a trend that alarms traditionalists, the financial downturn has prompted an increasing number of stores to open on Thanksgiving, which has been one of the least consumer-oriented of holidays.




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Sarah Palin hints at political plans in new book

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 07:24 PM PST

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (seated) signs her new book, "America By Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith and Flag," Tuesday at a north Phoenix, Ariz., Barnes & Noble, where fans began lining up at 1 a.m. for her 6 p.m. MT appearance and launch of her 16-stop book tour.If seeing Sarah Palin as a cable television pundit and a reality show star has Americans wondering who she is, her latest book makes her case that she is not just a celebrity but a politician — one with what clearly sounds like plans for a White House run.




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