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Video: Public alarmed by spate of police shootings

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:56 PM PST

Jan. 24: In a brutal month for law enforcement officials, two more police officers were killed in the line of duty in Florida on Monday--it was the latest in a stretch of five similar incidents in as many days. NBC's Mark Potter reports.  (Nightly News)In a brutal month for law enforcement officials, two more police officers were killed in the line of duty in Florida on Monday--it was the latest in a stretch of five similar incidents in as many days. NBC's Mark Potter reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: Moscow suicide bomber: 'I'll kill you all'

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 03:46 PM PST

Jan. 24: Experts say the massive suicide bombing that killed more than 30 people at Moscow's busiest airport on Monday could lead to a crackdown in Russia, if only to ease international security concerns. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports.  (Nightly News)Experts say the massive suicide bombing that killed more than 30 people at Moscow's busiest airport on Monday could lead to a crackdown in Russia, if only to ease international security concerns. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (Nightly News)




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Is China's 'Mr. Ferrari' slowing down at 60?

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:39 PM PST



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Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:39 PM PST

Video: Justices to attend SOTU?

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 12:36 PM PST

Jan. 24: Will Supreme Court justices attend President Obama's State of the Union address? NBC's Pete Williams reports.  (Other)Will Supreme Court justices attend President Obama's State of the Union address? NBC's Pete Williams reports. (msnbc tv)




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Sexy in the sky: A history of the stewardess

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:12 PM PST

Etihad Airways flight attendants line up for the drivers parade ahead of the Emirates Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina racetrack in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in November. The changing dynamic of airline service seems to parallel the shifting role of airline personnel.The changing dynamic of airline service seems to parallel the shifting role of airline personnel. Here's a look at the  charming, capable and alluring companions once known as stewardesses.




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Video: Marker-faced mugshot

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:17 AM PST

Jan. 24: An Indiana man tried to disguise himself by coloring in his face with a black marker. It did not work. Willie Geist has the photo and the story. (ZeitGeist)An Indiana man tried to disguise himself by coloring in his face with a black marker. It did not work. Willie Geist has the photo and the story. (ZeitGeist)




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Video: After leaving game, Cutler under fire

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 12:27 PM PST

Jan. 24: The Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler is facing criticism from fans, analysts and even fellow players for leaving the NFC title game with a knee injury. Is the criticism fair? Msnbc's Tamron Hall talks with Chicago Tribune's David Haugh.  (Other)The Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler is facing criticism from fans, analysts and even fellow players for leaving the NFC title game with a knee injury. Is the criticism fair? Msnbc's Tamron Hall talks with Chicago Tribune's David Haugh. (msnbc tv)




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U.K. council slammed for plan to heat pool with crematorium

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:11 AM PST

Life Inc.: A cash-strapped council in the United Kingdom has come under fire for its plan to use the heat from a nearby crematorium to heat a public swimming pool.

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Video: Hawk invades Library of Congress

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 11:34 AM PST

Jan. 24: Officials at the Library of Congress are trying to capture a hawk that flew in through an open window. WRC's Tom Sherwood reports. (NBC News Channel)Officials at the Library of Congress are trying to capture a hawk that flew in through an open window. WRC's Tom Sherwood reports. (NBC News Channel)




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Police fear 'war on cops' after 11 shootings

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 04:19 PM PST

Police officers salute as a hearse carrying the body of one of two Miami-Dade police officers killed last week arrives for a memorial service at American Airlines Arena on Monday in Miami. Officers Amanda Haworth and Roger Castillo were killed Thursday when they were serving an arrest warrant.A spate of shooting attacks on police has officers concerned that a war on cops has broken out; death toll this year on track to match deadly 2010.




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Dow average nears 12,000 as tech stocks climb

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:02 PM PST

The Dow Jones industrial average neared 12,000 for the first time since June 2008 Monday as technology and materials companies led broad gains in the stock market.

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Posted: 24 Jan 2011 01:02 PM PST

Companies are spending on Super Bowl again

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:26 AM PST

Super Bowl parties have long been a splurge for corporate America, such as The Maxim Party hosted by Samsung, Patron, Gillette & Pepsi Max in 2009.Following a three-year period when even the legendary Playboy Enterprises Super Bowl parties fell victim to belt-tightening, companies are staging an entertainment comeback.




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As Arctic warms, Titanic-style disaster feared

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:09 AM PST

Two German cargo ships navigate the Arctic's Northeast Passage in a voyage in 2009.The Arctic Ocean needs tough new shipping rules as a rapid thaw opens the remote, icy region and brings risks of disasters on the scale of the Titanic, politicians and experts said on Monday.




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Video: Pink, princesses may be corrupting little girls’ brains

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:42 AM PST

Jan. 24: Author Peggy Orenstein and psychotherapist Stacy Kaiser discuss hidden detriments of the girlie-girl culture that advertisers may be aggressively pushing on kids. (Today Show)Author Peggy Orenstein and psychotherapist Stacy Kaiser discuss hidden detriments of the girlie-girl culture that advertisers may be aggressively pushing on kids. (TODAY show)




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What to do when a sick kinkajou bites you

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:58 AM PST

Kinkajous, a big-eyed, raccoon-like creature, are undeniably adorable. But a new case study tells the tale of a sick kinkajou who bit its owner, infecting him with a rare disease that caused his bitten finger to swell and his joints to stiffen.Kinkajous, a big-eyed, raccoon-like creature, are undeniably adorable. But a new case study tells the tale of a sick kinkajou who bit its owner, infecting him with a rare disease that caused his bitten finger to swell and his joints to stiffen.




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Dial it down: Pesky CDC callers incite fury

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:47 AM PST

Hundreds of people have posted online pleas begging the Centers for Disease Control to remove their phone numbers from lists used to conduct government telephone health surveys.

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Carnival cruise ship rescues 3 men, cat

Posted: 23 Jan 2011 03:48 PM PST

Three Florida men and a cat were rescued from their boat by crew members of a Carnival cruise ship after sending out a distress call Saturday afternoon.

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'Twilight,' 'Airbender' lead Razzies with 9 noms

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 11:49 AM PST

The muddled "Last Airbender" is tied with "Twilight Eclipse" for the most Razzie nominations.Vampires, werewolves and airbenders lead the pack at the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that hands out prizes for the year's worst films.




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