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• 'I'll take both these guys for $1 million, Alex'
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• FDA OKs stomach-shrinking surgery for less obese
• Kemba ensures No. 13 UConn halts Hoyas' streak
• Riot police attack Bahrain protesters; 2 dead
• 25 lions rescued from Bolivia arrive in U.S.
• Video: Shockwaves in Egypt still spreading
• Hawaii Legislature OKs same-sex civil unions
• Fed officials slightly more upbeat on economy
• Has Mohamed ElBaradei's time arrived?
• Doctors order tests to fend off lawsuits, says study
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• Video: Zeta cartel blamed for attack on U.S. agents
• Egyptian women's issues raised by Logan case
• CIA: If caught, bin Laden would go to Gitmo
• Two TSA screeners charged with stealing $40K
• Video: U.S. responds to dizzying changes in Mideast
• Playboy Mansion probe grows as more fall ill
• Game device adapted for robotic touch
• Earnhardt Jr. crashes, loses Daytona 500 pole

'I'll take both these guys for $1 million, Alex' Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:03 PM PST Note to self: Never play "Jeopardy!" with a supercomputer.

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FDA OKs stomach-shrinking surgery for less obese Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:43 PM PST Cosmetic drug and device maker Allergan Inc. says it has received approval to market its stomach-shrinking Lap-Band to millions more patients who are less obese than those currently using the device.

Kemba ensures No. 13 UConn halts Hoyas' streak Posted: 16 Feb 2011 06:31 PM PST Kemba Walker had 31 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds to lead No. 13 Connecticut to a 78-70 victory over No. 9 Georgetown on Wednesday night, snapping the Hoyas' eight-game winning streak.

Riot police attack Bahrain protesters; 2 dead Posted: 16 Feb 2011 06:04 PM PST Riot police are using tear gas and clubs to try to regain control of a main square in Bahrain's capital occupied by anti-government protesters. At least two people were  killed and an ABC reporter was beaten, according to media accounts.

25 lions rescued from Bolivia arrive in U.S. Posted: 16 Feb 2011 06:05 PM PST Twenty-five lions, most of them rescued from Bolivian circuses, were flown to Colorado on Wednesday to start their new lives at a wildlife sanctuary.

Video: Shockwaves in Egypt still spreading Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:43 PM PST As the wave of unrest continues to spread from Bahrain to Tehran to Libya and Yemen on Wednesday, clashes continued in Iran at a funeral for a protester who was killed on Monday; meanwhile in Libya, protesters are calling for a day of rage on Thursday. NBC's Richard Engel and Ali Arouzi report. (Nightly News)

Hawaii Legislature OKs same-sex civil unions Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:19 PM PST Hawaii lawmakers are sending to the governor a bill that would allow civil unions for same-sex couples after the measure received final legislative approval.

Fed officials slightly more upbeat on economy Posted: 16 Feb 2011 02:48 PM PST Some Federal Reserve officials last month raised the possibility of scaling back the Fed's bond purchase program out of fear that a strengthening economy could spur high inflation.

Has Mohamed ElBaradei's time arrived? Posted: 16 Feb 2011 02:19 PM PST The veteran diplomat, international lawyer and Nobel Prize winner has emerged as a high-profile opposition figure over the past few weeks and a possible candidate to replace fallen autocrat Hosni Mubarak.

Doctors order tests to fend off lawsuits, says study Posted: 16 Feb 2011 04:01 PM PST CT scans, MRIs and other pricey imaging tests are often more for the doctor's benefit than the patient's, new research confirms.

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Video: Zeta cartel blamed for attack on U.S. agents Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:54 PM PST Officials are investigating a high-profile attack on two U.S. federal agents in Mexico, one of whom was killed. Telemundo's Jose Diaz Balart reports. (Nightly News)

Egyptian women's issues raised by Logan case Posted: 16 Feb 2011 05:33 PM PST Attack on a senior U.S. television correspondent during the final night of the 18-day revolt has shown that the threat of violence against women in Egypt remains very real.

CIA: If caught, bin Laden would go to Gitmo Posted: 16 Feb 2011 02:39 PM PST The discussion, which on Wednesday bounced from Capitol Hill to the White House, is still mostly an academic exercise because there is no suggestion that the government is any closer to finding or capturing bin Laden.

Two TSA screeners charged with stealing $40K Posted: 16 Feb 2011 11:31 AM PST Port Authority police busted two TSA employees for allegedly stealing tens of thousands of dollars from checked baggage at JFK.

Video: U.S. responds to dizzying changes in Mideast Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:48 PM PST Criticized for being slow to recognize the strength of the protest movement in Egypt, the Obama administration is struggling to respond to the rapid pace of change taking place across the Mideast. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (Nightly News)

Playboy Mansion probe grows as more fall ill Posted: 16 Feb 2011 10:01 AM PST Health officials say the number of people sickened after attending a global Internet conference in Southern California has grown from 170 to about 200.

Game device adapted for robotic touch Posted: 16 Feb 2011 12:33 AM PST Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Researchers hack into a Kinect video-game control device to create a robotic system that provides a sense of touch via cyberspace.

Earnhardt Jr. crashes, loses Daytona 500 pole Posted: 16 Feb 2011 03:50 PM PST Instead of leading the field to the green flag in the Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will start from the back of the pack after wrecking his primary race car in practice.

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