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Egypt protests echo across region

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 04:21 PM PST

This photo, taken by an individual not employed by the Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran, shows Iranian protesters throwing stones at anti-riot police Monday during an anti-government protest in Tehran, Iran.Protests across the Middle East offer an important lesson about how groups are absorbing the message from Cairo and tailoring it to their own aspirations.




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Video: Iran protests turn violent; 1 dead

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 03:41 PM PST

Feb. 14: Tens of thousands of Iranians took the streets Monday in a rally that was meant to show solidarity toward Egypt and Tunisia but quickly turned into an anti-government protest. NBC's Ali Arouzi reports from Tehran.  (Nightly News)Tens of thousands of Iranians took the streets Monday in a rally that was meant to show solidarity toward Egypt and Tunisia but quickly turned into an anti-government protest. NBC's Ali Arouzi reports from Tehran. (Nightly News)




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Posted: 14 Feb 2011 03:41 PM PST

Ronaldo's girlfriend is SI swimsuit cover model

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 03:56 PM PST

Model Irina Shayk will be the 2011 SI swimsuit cover model.Irina Shayk, the girlfriend of soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, is the 2011 Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model, according to a billboard revealed in Times Square on Monday.




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Video: Mubarak remains in hiding

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 03:49 PM PST

Feb. 14: Amid mounting pressure to put Egypt's ousted president on trial, Hosni Mubarak remains heavily guarded in his private compound in Sharm el-Sheikh. NBC's Martin Fletcher reports.  (Nightly News)Amid mounting pressure to put Egypt's ousted president on trial, Hosni Mubarak remains heavily guarded in his private compound in Sharm el-Sheikh. NBC's Martin Fletcher reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: Inconceivable, Part 1

Posted: 12 Feb 2011 08:11 AM PST

Feb. 12: Carolyn and Sean Savage were hoping to have another child using embryos that were left over after the in vitro fertilization procedure which brought them their daughter. Ten days after the embryos were transferred into Carolyn, the fertility doctor called Sean and delivered stunning news. (Dateline NBC)Carolyn and Sean Savage were hoping to have another child using embryos that were left over after the in vitro fertilization procedure which brought them their daughter. Ten days after the embryos were transferred into Carolyn, the fertility doctor called Sean and delivered stunning news. (Dateline NBC)




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Video: Royal wedding party revealed

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 04:09 PM PST

Feb. 14: Prince William and Kate Middleton have chosen who will be at their side on their big day. NBC's Peter Alexander reports.  (Nightly News)Prince William and Kate Middleton have chosen who will be at their side on their big day. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (Nightly News)




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Ariz. may require hospitals to check citizenship

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 01:04 PM PST

Arizona lawmakers are trying to widen the state's illegal immigration crackdown with a proposal to require hospitals to confirm whether patients are in the country legally.

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Obama budget could boost fees on air travelers

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 01:26 PM PST

Airline travelers would pay more to help finance airport projects under President Barack Obama's budget plan.

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Earth 'in the crosshairs' of a solar explosion

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 02:43 PM PST

This striking aurora image was taken during a geomagnetic storm most likely caused by a coronal mass ejection from the sun on May 24. The ISS was located over the Southern Indian Ocean. A powerful solar flare, hurled into space when superhot gases erupted on the sun Sunday, might cause a display of the aurora borealis for parts of the northern United States overnight Monday night.




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Two parties for the price of one in New Orleans

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 01:40 PM PST

A masked Mardi Gras float rider in the Iris Parade yells to the crowd during last year's festivities.New Orleans tourism officials believe the happy convergence of Mardi Gras and spring break will give them a boost over Mardi Gras 2010, which was the biggest since Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005.




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Sheen blames 'Men' bosses for forced hiatus

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 11:35 AM PST

Despite popular opinion, Charlie Sheen's personal struggles aren't to blame for the current Despite popular opinion, Charlie Sheen's personal struggles aren't to blame for the current "Two and a Half Men" production delay.




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Harding 'super excited' to be mom

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 01:51 PM PST

Tonya Harding is best known for her part in the attack on skating nemesis Nancy Kerrigan. The attack took place after a 1994 practice session for the U.S. Figure skating championships. Infamous figure skating champion Tonya Harding is moving on to a new lifetime adventure — she's going to be a mom.




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Video: Huge Lady Gaga painting appears in L.A.

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 01:09 PM PST

Feb. 14: A 30 foot oil painting of Lady Gaga suddenly appears on a popular Hollywood Hills trail, giving hikers a reason to pause and ponder the oversized portrait. KNBC's Angie Crouch reports. (NBC News Channel)A 30 foot oil painting of Lady Gaga suddenly appears on a popular Hollywood Hills trail, giving hikers a reason to pause and ponder the oversized portrait. KNBC's Angie Crouch reports. (NBC News Channel)




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Posted: 14 Feb 2011 01:09 PM PST

Video: Double amputee throws 80 mph, cut from team

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 08:52 AM PST

Feb. 14: A double amputee who throws an 80 mph fast ball is cut by his high school baseball team. His mother, Diane Burruto, speaks with msnbc's Richard Lui about the experience. (Other)A double amputee who throws an 80 mph fast ball is cut by his high school baseball team. His mother, Diane Burruto, speaks with msnbc's Richard Lui about the experience. (msnbc tv)




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Anger rising as Gulf spill claims process drags

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 12:51 PM PST

Herdis Neil questions BP PLC oil spill fund administrator Kenneth Feinberg about his grandchildren's claims during a town hall meeting in Montegut, La.President Obama vowed the $20 billion he helped coax out of BP for an oil spill compensation fund would take care of victims as quickly as possible. It hasn't worked out.




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Stocks close mixed after Obama unveils budget

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 04:56 PM PST

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. pulled down the Dow Jones industrial average Monday after analysts at JPMorgan lowered their outlook for the company.

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Nearly 800,000 car seats recalled

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 12:42 PM PST

Nearly 800,000 child safety seats produced by Dorel Juvenile Group are being recalled due to safety harness problems, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Monday.

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Students die trapped in frigid Ga. cave waterfall

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 10:31 AM PST

Two college students have died in a Georgia cave after rappelling into a waterfall and getting stuck under the frigid water.

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